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Blizzard Head to Gamescom with Mists of Pandaria Cinematic

Blizzard may not attend E3 any more but they will be at Gamescom in Cologne again this year in Halle 6.1 (B21) . The big news is that they will be showing off the Mists of Pandaria and debuting the game’s intro cinematic at the show. The devs will be on hand and once again they [...]

Posted 30 June 2012 | Comments Off

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SOE Live Tickets on Sale Now

SOE has announced that tickets for SOE LIVE, which takes place at Bally’s Casino on 18 -21 October in Las vegas, are now on sale . There is special deal on until 1 August which reduces a full price ticket from $139.00 to $119.00. A day pass with set you nack $39.00.

Posted 30 June 2012 | Comments Off

Ni no Kuni Wizard Edition and Release Dates Announced

In Europe, Namco Bandai will be releasing a special Wizard edition of Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch. Included in the Wizard Edition is the Ni no Kuni game, a 300+ page hardcover The Wizard’s Companion Book, a Dripply plush doll, as wlel as the Golden Mite and Golden Drongo DLC familiars. Ni [...]

Posted 29 June 2012 | Comments Off

Pokemon Black 2 & White 2 Release Dates Announced

Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 will be exclusively released on the Nintendo DS family of systems in North America on October 7 and in Europe on October 12. The game will be taking place in the Unova Region where players will be able to explore new and familiar regions two years after the [...]

Posted 28 June 2012 | Comments Off

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Funcom Developing LEGO MMO

Fucom has signed a ddeal with LEGO to develop a new MMO based on the LEGO minifigures franchise, which are unique special themes LEGO figueres. According to Funcom, thew new title will be made as accessible as possible and they will be working closely with the LEGO Group on the game. “The market for family-friendly [...]

Posted 28 June 2012 | Comments Off

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Guild Wars 2 Launches 28 August

It’s been a long time coming but the date has now been set for Guild Wars 2 which goes live on 28 August. “We’re offering gamers an experience that delivers on the promise of online gaming with a truly social experience in an immense, shared world ,” said Mike O’Brien, president and co-founder of ArenaNet. [...]

Posted 28 June 2012 | Comments Off

Pokemon Conquest to Launch in the UK in July

UK Pokémon fans will need to continue waiting until mid summer before they will be able to conquer all the lands in Ransei. Today, Nintendo has announced that Pokemon Conquest will be available on the Nintendo DS family of systems in the UK on July 27. The game was previously released in North America on [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

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Diablo 3 72 Hour Digital Restriction Removed

After last night’s v1.0.3a patch, the restriction that locked new digital version customers at level 13 for up to 72 hours has been removed. Blizzard commented: Leveling and Act I content restrictions for unverified digital purchasers have been removed with patch 1.0.3a. Please note that this change will not take effect until your game client [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

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Risen 2 for Console Gets New Release Date

After numerous delays, the console version of the pirate RPG Risen 2: Dark Waters has been given a release date. The game is now expected on 3 August for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.  Check our PC review here.

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

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500,000 Register for Firefall and System Specs Released

Red 5 Studios has revealed that 500,000 members have now registered for the MMO/FPS, and as development continues, they plan on tweaking the game further based on community feedback so far. Some of these changes were detailed in last month’s developer update. “The feedback and support from our community has been an integral part of [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

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RIFT’s Conquest v1.9 Patch Notes

The latest update to RIFT (v1.9) is gong live and this is the ninth content update from TRION bring a whiolehost of goodies including the Instant Adventure, the barbershop, Mentoring  and much more. The full patch notes can be picked up now over on the official forums. The highlights include in this update. Conquest – Choose [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

This Week on IncGamers

It’s time for a round-up pf some of the things that have been going on around IncGamers. This week’s new content includes: Endless Space [Preview] – Streamlined Strategy The Secret World [Preview] – Conspiracy Theories Lollipop Chainsaw [Review] – Bizarrely brilliant Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 [Review] Quantum Conundrum [Review] – [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

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The Secret World Early Access on Friday

A quick reminder to everyone that is eligible to take part in The Secret World early access, this Friday is the day you can get started in Funcom’s MMO which I have to say I have rather enjoyed so far. To get in early you will have to have pre-ordered. In related news, you can [...]

Posted 27 June 2012 | Comments Off

Skyrim’s Dawnguard Expansion Available for the Xbox on June 26

Have you decided to join the order of the Dawnguard or become a vampire lord under Harkon? Wait no longer because June 26 marks the release of Skyrim‘s Dawnguard expansion. This expansion will only be available in North America and the UK for 1600 Microsoft points. Currently a release date has not yet been announced [...]

Posted 26 June 2012 | Comments Off

Mass Effect 3′s Extended Cut to be Released on June 26

Back in April BioWare anounced an Extended Cut for Mass Effect 3 in response to the various complaints and criticism towards the game’s ending. Beginning on June 26, Mass Effect 3′s Extended Cut will be available for download free of charge on Xbox LIVE, Origin, and the PlayStation network. The Extended Cut will not change [...]

Posted 22 June 2012 | Comments Off