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Bethesda’s in no hurry for next gen
Bethesda doesn't believe the current consoles are holding developers back.
Steam unveils their Big Picture
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Is Microsoft releasing a gamepad controller?
Have Microsoft sneakily copied Nintendo's idea of a built in screen in their next controller or is this someone's weird experiment?
The new game from Wing Commander’s creator
After a 10 year hiatus, the guy who created Wing Commander is back. This is his new game.
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