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Left 4 Dead 2 to Have Avatar Accessory Rewards!

By Geoffrey Tim
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Sneaky PC ninjas have disseminated the Left 4 Dead 2 Pre-order demo and have found within its files references to unlockable avatar accessories. One text file  lists all manner of apparel and accessory in sections commented “Avatar Awards”. The awards are all unlocked after fulfilling certain achievement-like conditions. Valve have, via G4 confirmed that these unlocks are genuine, making Left …

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Surviving The L4D2 Virus Outbreak – Top Tips Video

By Nick De Bruyne
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
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This viral video has been unleashed on the internet to promote the upcoming Left 4 Dead 2 and also gives people like us handy tips on how to survive the zombie apocalypse. Guns, Melee weapons and protection are all very important when trying to survive a zombie attack, so be sure to check this video out lest you be caught …

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What Was That Xbox Live Update For?

By Nick De Bruyne
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
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If any of you turned on your Xbox 360 yesterday evening whilst connected to the interwebs-youbook-facespace cable, you would have noticed that there was an update that had to be downloaded. If you like me wondered what in the heck was going on and even possibly got the idea that you would be tweeting and facebooking on the console soon, …

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The Playstation 2 turns 9

By Geoffrey Tim
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
3

Yesterday saw the birthday of two iconic media giants. The first is Noddy, Enid Blyton’s little wooden man of dubious sexual orientation. Also celebrating its birthday yesterday was Sony’s Playstation 2, one of the most successful gaming consoles in the history of the universe. Some of my very favourite gaming moments happened on that machine, home to some of the …

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Marvel Competition – Even More Free Stuff For Two Lucky Entries! Now!

By Nick De Bruyne
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
1

My desk seems to be getting a ton of airtime on this website lately. So you may not have won the prize for the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 competition but we are in a really giving mood today and so we have broken out the randomizer-er-er machine again. We happened to still have two more copies of the mini Marvel …

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Borderlands Review – X360/PS3 – Ain't No Rest For The Wicked

By Nick De Bruyne
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming, Reviews
13

Borderlands hits the scene in an attempt to mix a few game genres together and make an entirely new experience. The big question is, does it work? Set on the planet Pandora and boasting a cartoon-styled version of the Unreal Engine 3, Gearbox Software has promised a crazy, fun-filled, co-op experience that is deep yet easy to pick up. We …

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Hugh Jackman to Be Nathan Drake?

By Geoffrey Tim
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
2

The Uncharted movie is coming. With the Uncharted games being as cinematic as they are, it was bound to happen. Nolan North, who voices the character of Drake reckons he knows who’ll be perfect for the role. In a podcast interview with UK’s Official Playstation Magazine Mr North revealed that not only does he think Hugh Jackman would make the …

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 Winner Announced

By Gavin Mannion
October 29, 2009
in :  Gaming
12

For the last 3 days we have been running a competition where you stood in line to win an utterly priceless copy of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 bundled with a mini Civil War comic book and with the inside cover of the game signed by the cover artist Gabriele Dell’Otto. So how badly did you want this game? Well bad …

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