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BioWare Brings Back Voice Actors For Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut DLC

By: Colin Tan   (@unartifex) BioWare is evidently hard at work to bring forth its announced Extended Cut DLC for Mass Effect 3, which bridges together a more cohesive end to the sci-fi trilogy. Voice actors Tricia Helfer, Lance Henriksen and Raphael Sbarge have all confirmed returning to the studio to reprise their roles as EDI, Admiral Hackett and Kaiden Alenko, respectively, suggesting that production on … Continue reading BioWare Brings Back Voice Actors For Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut DLC

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SWTOR Goes Free-To-Play For This Weekend Only

By: Darryl Kaye   (@DarrylGU) BioWare has announced that they will be hosting another “Weekend Pass Free Trial” this weekend, which will allow you to check out Star Wars: The Old Republic for free. So far, the game has been doing rather well for BioWare and Electronic Arts, even if the didmanage to lose 400,000 subscribers recently. There has been a constant stream of updates, and … Continue reading SWTOR Goes Free-To-Play For This Weekend Only

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Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Bonuses Coming To PS3 Gamers

By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) BioWare has revealed that people who’ve been playing Mass Effect 3 on the PlayStation 3 will be receiving reward packs from previous weekends. So far, there have been fortnightly multiplayer promotions for people playing Mass Effect 3 on the Xbox 360 and PC. PS3 users have been excluded, much to the annoyance of BioWare. Operation Exorcist marked the first time that … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Bonuses Coming To PS3 Gamers

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SWTOR Loses 400,000 Subscribers Since February

By: Darryl Kaye   (@DarrylGU) EA has revealed that their behemoth MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic, has lost approximately 400,000 subscribers in just 3 months In February, the publisher reported that the game had 1.7 million active players – that number has now dropped down to 1.3 million active players. The game has helped EA to post strong returns, with total revenue up to $4.14 … Continue reading SWTOR Loses 400,000 Subscribers Since February

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EA Asking For User Feedback Regarding Origin

By: Colin Tan   (@unartifex) Publishing giant Electronic Arts have an online distributing platform. It’s called Origin. Reception of the service has been somewhat mixed. Actually, many a vocal user think it’s pretty crap. Realizing this, EA have extended an invitation for user feedback in hopes of improving Origin even further. Origin is all kinds of new, meaning it still needs quite a bit of tweaking … Continue reading EA Asking For User Feedback Regarding Origin

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New Battlefield 3: Close Quarters Gameplay Trailer Showcases Donya Fortress Map

By: Colin Tan  (@unartifex) The latest gameplay trailer for DICE’s upcoming Battlefield 3 expansion pack showcases the Donya Fortress map, hectic close-quarter firefights and anted up destruction. Dubbed Close Quarters, this expansion pack adds four indoor maps that cater to intense urban infantry gameplay. Expect new weapons, Assignments, dog tags and a whole new level of destruction, the latter of which is clearly exhibited in … Continue reading New Battlefield 3: Close Quarters Gameplay Trailer Showcases Donya Fortress Map

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How Crysis 3 Can Pick Up The Slack

By: Adam Ma   (@34thGingerbread) It’s interesting how well received Crysis 2 was, and yet at the same time there was still that little bit of disappointment that loomed over it. It wasn’t the graphics and gunplay, as both aspects of the game received universal critical acclaim. No one had anything bad to say about the representation of Manhattan either, the only criticism there being towards … Continue reading How Crysis 3 Can Pick Up The Slack

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BioWare Release Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack For Free

BioWare has decided to release the Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack as free downloadable content which will expand the multiplayer component of the game. The expansion will include new maps (Firebase Condor and Firebase Hydra), but also new weapons and a host of new characters to fill the different class roles – some from unexpected races. Joining the Batarian Sentinel and Batarian Soldier are the … Continue reading BioWare Release Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack For Free

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Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Out This Summer

BioWare is issuing a response to the frequent complaints from disappointed fans by releasing Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut as downloadable content that should be out some time this summer. This DLC should expand upon the events that happened at the end of ME3 with a bunch of additional scenes. There will even be a few epilogue scenes that might explain things even further. “With … Continue reading Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Out This Summer

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