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Bungie have never been ones to do things half-assed, so you know when they recruited Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito (Gus Fring) for their first official trailer for Destiny that it's going to be big. Well, Bungie does not disappoint; the trailer is a display of gorgeous CGI mixed with Giancarlo's excellent narration, conveying that teamwork is the heart and soul of Destiny and that together players will prosper.




Destiny currently has no release date, but will be available for the Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, and PS4. Bungie plans to show off the first game play for Destiny at Sony's E3 press conference on June 10, 2013. ...

Earlier this morning, Rockstar revealed two limited edition versions for the upcoming blockbuster, Grand Theft Auto V. The $80 Special Edition will come with a collectible steelbook case and a 21.5" x 26.75" of Los Santos and Blaine County. Also included is a special in-game ability that lets Trevor, Michael, and Franklin's special ability bar recharge 25% faster, the single-player Stunt Plane Trials, and bonus outfits, tattoos, and "special deals" from in-game shopkeepers. In addition to all this you also get extra weapons, including: .50 Pistol, Bullpup Shotgun, and melee Hammer.





The $150 GameStop Exclusive Collector's Edition will include all of the offerings of the Special Edition plus GTAV security deposit bag, a NEW ERA 9FIFTY "Los Santos" Snapback Cap, and the ability to use classic Grand ...

After over a month's worth of hype, and rumors and speculation dominating the internet, Microsoft has finally pulled the curtain back on its next generation console. Introducing, the Xbox One!




So, what is it you're seeing in this image? Well, it's the entire Xbox One package, the console itself, the new and drastically improved Kinect, and the amazingly beautiful controller. The console has a beautifully simplistic design that looks like it was made to be part of every households entertainment center, and yet the contrast of the matte and glossy finishes adds a bit of sophistication. But what's even more impressive than the consoles exterior design is what's powering it from the inside. The Xbox One is powered by an 8-core x86 AMD CPU, 8 GB System Memory, and a 500GB HDD. The One also sports a Blu-Ray drive, HDMI In/Out, and USB 3.0 (supposedly for the ...

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If you weren't ecstatic about Blacklist even after the amazing Spies Vs. Mercs reveal trailer, then you're definitely going to be after you watch the brand new co-op reveal! After a brief situation assessment from Sam's long time intelligence agent, Anna Grimsdottir, Sam and his partner, Isaac Briggs, proceed to infiltrate an enemy base where their objective is to secure a nuclear warhead. Co-op this time around seems to be attempting to cater to both old and new fans of the series by offering all the classic stealth options and the ability to play using the "Panther" play style, which Ubisoft says is a "hybrid of stealth and assault." Blacklist's co-op will feature four different game modes that can be played across fourteen different maps, which isn't including the exclusive pre-order "Dead Coast" map, bringing the total amount ...

Today, in addition to revealing Splinter Cell: Blacklist's co-op mode, Ubisoft has detailed the Watch Dogs pre-order bonuses offered from different retailers. The first of which is a Gamestop exclusive that gives players access to the "The Palace Pack," a single-player mission that gives the player "exclusive investigation opportunities," and an ATM hack boost that gives you bonus cash when cracking bank accounts. People who pre-order from Gamestop will also receive a poster designed by Marvel and DC comic artist Alex Ross. Those who choose to pre-order their copy from Amazon will be bestowed with the "Signature Shot Pack," which is also a single-player campaign mission that will reward players with the Biometric Assault Rifle upon completion, as well as the Black Viceroy's outfit.


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In the first OFFICIAL full-length trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins, we see the totally unabridged fight between Batman and Deathstroke that was teased by WB Montreal last week. However, Deathstroke isn't the only villain who makes an appearance. Long time Batman antagonists, Deadeye and Black Mask, also have an agenda that includes a Batman-free Gotham. In addition to showing off some of Batman's rivals WB Montreal has also revealed that players who pre-order the game will be able to play as Deathstroke on two special Challenge Maps as well as receiving two alternate in-game skins!




As always, keep an eye on the front page for all of your Batman: Arkham Origins needs! ...

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Batman: Arkham Origins is the first Batman: Arkham game developed by WB Montreal, and will be the first game in the series not developed by Rocksteady, the creators of the franchise. There are always mixed reactions when changing the developer of a beloved franchise, and it's no different with this one. People immediately thought that the series wouldn't be the same, especially after Rocksteady had done an amazing job on the series to date. Well, with the release of the games first trailer, albeit a teaser, it looks like WB Montreal knows what the people want and are more than capable of delivering!




Batman: Arkham Origins will be released on October 25, and is coming to the XBOX 360, Wii U, Playstation 3, and PC. ...