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  • Mass Effect 2 Firewalker DLC Impressions: A lesson on how not to incorporate vehicles into Mass Effect 3

    Mass Effect 2 Firewalker DLC Impressions: A lesson on how not to incorporate vehicles into Mass Effect 3

    Yesterday, Bioware made available the Firewalker Mission pack DLC for free to Cerberus Network members.  Is this content worth your time, especially if you already finished the main game?  It’s certainly not necessary.  If you are wanting to extend the Mass Effect 2 experience you’ve...

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  • Mass Effect 2 Alternative Appearance Pack

    Mass Effect 2 Alternative Appearance Pack

    Bioware has announced the March 23rd release of the Alternative Appearance Pack.  This DLC provides you with alternative wardrobes for Jack, Thane, and Garrus.  Oh, and in case you are getting a little too excited, the pack costs 160 Microsoft points for the Xbox 360...

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  • Mass Effect 2 Firewalker DLC Available March 23rd

    Mass Effect 2 Firewalker DLC Available March 23rd

    Bioware has announced that the latest DLC for Mass Effect 2 — the Firewalker mission pack — will be available on Tuesday, March 23rd for free to Cerberus Network members.  The content will include five new missions and feature a heavy assault hover vehicle, the...

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  • Even More Mass Effect 2 DLC Announced for April 6th

    Even More Mass Effect 2 DLC Announced for April 6th

    Bioware has announced a new character, Kasumi Goto, to be included in new DLC for Mass Effect 2.  As with the Zaeed DLC, it appears that there will be a loyalty mission to complete with Kasumi.  Bioware’s description of her indicates that in exchange for...

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  • New Mass Effect 2 DLC in March

    New Mass Effect 2 DLC in March

    Bioware continues to reward those who bought Mass Effect 2 new and retained their copy of it with more free content.  Bioware has announced new downloadable content — the Firewalker pack — available for free to Cerberus Network members in late March.  Bioware indicated that...

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  • Mass Effect 2 Review

    Mass Effect 2 Review

    Because of its focus on story and character interaction, the first Mass Effect is one of my favorite games from this generation of consoles.  Thankfully, Mass Effect 2 lives up to its pedigree and actually improves upon it in many ways. Mass Effect 2 continues...

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  • Additional Fallout: New Vegas Details

    Additional Fallout: New Vegas Details

    As reported by ign.com, USA Today has a posted an article with additional details about Fallout: New Vegas, slated to hit the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC this fall.  The article appears to be based on an interview with Pete Hines from the game’s developer,...

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  • Fallout New Vegas Announced for Fall 2010

    Fallout New Vegas Announced for Fall 2010

    Bethesda announced today on its website that Fallout New Vegas is targeted for a fall 2010 release on the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3.  Along with the announcement, Bethesda released a teaser trailer showing a robot picking through rubble with a barren, debris-covered wasteland appearing,...

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  • Minority Report: Some Hope for Natal?

    Minority Report: Some Hope for Natal?

    Last week at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft showed another video about its full-body motion-sensing controller for the Xbox 360: Project Natal.  For those not in the know, Natal consists of a camera that reads your body’s movements and translates them into actions...

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  • Xbox LIVE Game Room: Who cares?

    Xbox LIVE Game Room: Who cares?

    Last week at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft announced the spring release of the Xbox LIVE Game Room.  Microsoft describes it as a virtual arcade room where users can play thirty arcade classics, including Centipede and Asteroids Deluxe. Perhaps many will herald the...

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