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Zachary Prast has won the first contest Trion and SyFy ran to feature a gamer from the 360/PS3/PC MMO shooter on the cable show of the same name. By earning more than triple the average rate of salvage per hour – meaning he farmed monsters and loot drops more efficiently than anyone else –... More

We sat down with Planetside 2's executive producer Clint Worley and senior art director Tramell Isaac to talk about why their work is something prospective PlayStation 4 owners should be excited about. For those that aren't up on the PC title, Planetside 2 offers a persistent war with three enormous... More

The reboot of the classic first-person shooter Rise of the Triad will surely test your reaction times, but will it test your PC? Developer Interceptor Entertainment has revealed the game’s recommended system requirements. They aren't exceptionally demanding, so hopefully you'll be prepared... More

Founder and CEO Ted Price and the rest of the Insomniac crew have put together a video explaining advanced tips for their newest game, Fuse. It covers cooperative weapon tactics, advanced “leap” features, and some pointers for the game’s Horde-like Echelon mode. One of the tactics,... More

If you love playing Call of Duty's DLC right when it comes out then you'll want to pre-order Microsoft's new system. All DLC for Call of Duty: Ghosts will be timed exclusives for Xbox One. Similar to the deal Microsoft had with Activision for the Xbox 360, all upcoming DLC for Call of Duty... More

This year marks the 10-year anniversary of Call of Duty. Since the release of Call of Duty 2 in 2005, the series has had annual releases. In celebration of the announcement of Call of Duty: Ghosts, we came up with 50 ways for Activision to keep the series fresh. We're serious about all these: Create... More

Can't get enough of Gears of War: Judgment ? Well, we have a treat for you. We're giving away five season passes. [Update] Our winners have been selected: Marc Flink Steve Irbthp Azurex21 Muj440 Check your messages on the site, to redeem your code. [Original Story] But wait, that's not even... More

The next map pack for Gears of War Judgment , Call to Arms, arrives on April 23, 2013, for season pass holders and April 30 for everyone else. The pack sports three new battlegrounds including the train terminals of Halvo Bay, a hospital that fell in an early Locust attack, and a mass graveyard. Additionally... More

Firefall is an upcoming open-world shooter from Red 5 Studios, and the company has announced that an open beta is starting this summer. On July 9, the general public can try this free-to-play multiplayer title. Until then, Firefall will continue its closed beta, which will continue to feature new content... More

XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the tactical strategy game, released last year, but there is (was?) another XCOM game in development. It is a first-person shooter, and like evidence of aliens on Earth after government intervention, it has suddenly and inexplicably disappeared. Digital Trends noticed yesterday that... More

Anthony Burch, the writer of Borderlands 2 shared some insight into its humor in a panel at the Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco. The topics ranged from the energizing bane to bonerfarts. Burch had the auditorium in laughter as he drove home his biggest advice for comedic writers: never... More

During a recent panel at the South by Southwest Interactive conference, Gearbox teased its next batch of Borderlands DLC, which will include a new playable character. Fans have already started to speculate that this new character could be a melee-focused fighter similar to Brick from the first Borderlands... More

Were you so busy killing endangered species in order make bigger pouches in Far Cry 3 that you couldn't be bothered to understand the game's story? Here are the basics. The snappy professionals at Lore in a Minute! put together this quick synopsis of Far Cry 3's story. Best of all, it will... More

Free-to-play publisher Nexon is developing a first-person shooter based on the sci-fi anime TV series. Nexon announced today that the game, titled Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, will be an FPS based on both full seasons of the show and the Solid State Society miniseries that takes place afterward... More

Borderlands 2's new DLC, Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, released today for Xbox 360 and PC, but some Xbox 360 owners are having trouble downloading the new compatibility pack that allows them to play online. Everytime Gearbox releases a new digital add-on for Borderlands 2, it releases a compatibility... More

The latest free indie game from Vlambeer (Super Crate Box) can only be beaten by blowing up Neo Tokyo (a.k.a. a pixelated grid of buildings) with your Techno King mech. Techno King plays like a weird cross between a bullet hell shooter and single-screen survival like Asteroids or Geometry Wars. The difficulty... More

Get a sneak peek at the cross-platform MMO that runs alongside the upcoming SyFy television series by throwing your name in for Defiance’s Advanced Mission Beta 1. Players brave the many dangers of Defiance’s near-future San Francisco as genetically modified “ark hunters.” Mutated... More

Saber Interactive (TimeShift, Inversion) announced a downloadable co-op action romp for PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, and PC today. Developed by Saber subsidiary Old School Games, God Mode seeks to remind us of the joy in mindlessly blasting through the minions of Hades. "It doesn't... More

Gabe Newell is the co-founder and managing director of Valve Corporation. He also worked for Microsoft and helped port the original Doom to PCs. If you didn't know that, you might find this short video entertaining. Lore is a YouTube series that often explains the lore for video game series like... More

The new Far Cry 3 trailer focuses on the various components that make up the game’s multiplayer. The trailer showcases two new modes called Firestorm and Transmission, various player abilities such as battle cries which boosts the performance of teammates, the ability to call in barrel bombs or... More