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Horde Vs. Alliance To Continue War In China For 3 More Years

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Blizzard and NetEase.com, the company that manages several aspects of the world’s popular MMORPG in mainland china, have reached an agreement that will see the game operate in China for the next three years. The two companies formed an alliance (insert faction joke here) that has kept the game running since 2009. Mike Morhaime the CEO of Blizzard Entertainment had some great things to say about their Chinese fanbase.

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Baynoetta May be a Playable Character In Anarchy Reigns

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Fans of over the top crazy action (and nonsensical plots) have waited for any indication of a sequel to 2010’s Bayonetta. Unfortunately while fans may have to wait a little longer for that to happen they might have reason to strap on their six-shooter high heels sooner than expected with reports that Bayonetta will be a playable character in the upcoming Anarchy Rising. Anarchy Reigns is the latest beat’em up from Clover Studio veteran Atsushi Inaba. During his time at Capcom he helped produce great games like Okami, Viewtiful Joe and Phoenix Wright before co-founding platinum games. Anarchy Reigns also

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Wakfu’s Gambling Addiction Apparent In New Class Trailers

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Square Enix has released two brand new gameplay videos for their recently launched Wakfu online MMORPG/Strategy RPG hybrid. The gameplay videos highlight two of the game’s many different classes, namely Pandawa and Ecaflip classes. The first seems like a class built for fans of warriors and brute strength with its focus on damage. The Ecaflip class focuses on luck & gambeling for its attacks. In the short gameplay clips we see this class flip coins and use cards as projectiles. Wakfu’s follows a hybrid of the free to play & subscription model. Rather than relying on a cash shop as

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New El Shaddai Game Teased

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Ignition Entertainment Japan has begun teasing a new project for the El Shaddai franchise. A newly launched teaser website hints at the new project with some brand new concept art. The artwork shows five different characters standing next to each other with text that reads “Who is the ultimate angel who God speaks of”

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ipad 3 Jailbreak Demonstrated As Device Heads To Retail

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Apple Inc will begin to ship the “resolutionary” (Apple’s latest buzz word to describe their latest product) tablet this week and the device has already been jail-broken. Members of the popular hack group “iPhone Dev Team” released a screenshot via twitter showing that they have gained root (or administrative) access to the new tablet. They aren’t the first group to post hacks for Apple’s latest device, two other independent hackers have posted multiple methods that can be used to gain access to the ipad 3.

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Bioware Once Planned a Multiplayer Mass Effect FPS

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Bioware Montreal was hard at work on a brand new entry in the Mass Effect series aimed at the multiplayer market according to the newly released The Final Hours of Mass Effect 3 by GameTrailer’s Geoff Keighly. Work on the multiplayer mode eventually shifted into what appeared in the final product according to the The Final Hours. Check out more screenshots and details after the jump.

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