Counter-Strike: Source, Source Engine and SourceTV Updates

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Updates to Counter-Strike: Source and the Source Engine, along with some improvements to SourceTV have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Prey Patch v1.2

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3D Realms sends along the promised new patch for Prey, advancing the retail edition of this gravity-defying sci-fi first-person shooter by Human Head Studios to version 1.2. This upgrade adds four new multplayer maps, five new multiplayer characters/skins, and several bug fixes and improvements. It also incorporates the Win32 dedicated server, while a correspondingly updated Linux dedicated server is available separately.

Battlefield 2142 Tweak Guide

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The new BF2142 demo is based on a slightly improved version of the Battlefield 2 engine, and indeed also performs roughly the same as BF2 does. Although tweaking BF2142 is similar to BF2, there are several important differences, a range of changed commands, and of course a series of problems which people may not experience in other Battlefield games.

Call of Duty 3 Hands-On Preview

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Call of Duty 3 is only coming to consoles, but we went ahead and checked it out anyway. Jakub files his full report on the commencement of hostilities against the Germans. Read up on it, soldier!

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Battlefield 2142 Demo

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The year is 2142, and the dawn of a new Ice age has thrown the world into a panic. The math is simple and brutal: The soil not covered by ice can only feed a fraction of the Earth`s population.

DirectX 10 Game Titles

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Thanks to jAkUp for the Heads up! With DX10 games and cards on the horizon, I figured it would be a good idea to take a look at some of the future titles that will make good use of next generation DX10 cards

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Battlefield 2142 Demo Incoming

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This Thursday (10/5/06) will see the release of the Battlefield 2142 Demo, featuring the Sidi Power Plant Map! available exclusively through the EA Downloader for the first 24 hours!

The demo will go live to the general public on Friday.

Far Cry Patch 1.4

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Ubi Soft sends along new retail patches for Far Cry, bringing the tropical island first-person shooter by CryTek Studios to version 1.4. You can upgrade from the previous v1.33 or any older version, and this release adds remakes of assault maps, joypad support, security fixes, multiplayer improvements, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and more.

Halflife 2 Episode 2: Teaser

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All gamers around the world are coming out with a lot of stories on how the story will continue after the breath taking ending in Episode1. Here is a short news which is released from Valve.

Detailed Article And Screenshots on LucidLAN.com

Inhabited Island: Battlefield screenshots

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The battle takes place on Saraksh planet, where four armies (Khonties, the Land of Fathers, Island Empire and Southern barbarians) go toe-to-toe on field of action. Each race will possess and develop easily distinguishable technologies. Therefore, heavily armored, transport, and aviation units, each of absolutely different construction will be present on the battlefield.

X06 Bioshock Trailer

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A trailer from Microsoft's X06 event showing off the highly anticipated Bioshock. Due to the nature of the content, you must acknowledge that you're over 18 to watch it!

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GranTurismo HD Unveiled

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Gran Turismo Is Back On The Playstation 3 With Astonishing Graphics To all Car Enthusiastics. See Exclusive Screenshots...

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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Preview

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We got the chance to kill some orcs, spiders and a bloody great big cyclops when we went down to Ubisoft HQ to preview the upcoming FPS game: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic. Will it live up to all the hype?

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Alpha Prime Preview

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JCal gives us a sneak-peek at the latest science fiction shiny graphics shooter, Alpha Prime. And what's all this about an element named hubbardium?

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Unreal Tournament 2007 Interview

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Epic's ever-ebullient VP gives us the latest lowdown on UT 2007 and Gears of War in the first part of our recent chat

F.E.A.R. Extraction Point Singleplayer Demo

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The demo for F.E.A.R. Extraction Point has been released. The demo features a level from the upcoming F.E.A..R. expansion pack and gives players a preview of a never-before-seen weapon and new enemy.

Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter Patch 1.30

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Ubi Soft sends along a new patch for Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter, upgrading all retail and downloadable editions of the squad-based tactical shooter sequel by GRIN to version 1.30. This MP Pack #3 release adds a map download feature, a ready indicator for MP modes, new gametypes Siege and OGR Coop, a standalone dedicated server executable, a server administration console, and a number of other enhancements and bug fixes.

FIFA 07 Demo

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EA Sports has released a playable demo for FIFA 07, allowing the chance to try out the imminent 3D soccer sports sequel by EA Canada. This demo contains a kick-off match between any two of the Manchester United (UK), Lyon (France), Werder Bremer (Germany), AC Milan (Italy), Guadalajara (Mexico) and Barcelona (Spain) teams in the Emirates Stadium.

F.E.A.R. Extraction Point Demo

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Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, is pleased to announce that the demo for F.E.A.R. Extraction Point, the first expansion pack for one of the most critically acclaimed titles of 2005, will be released for download today (Wed, September 13th) at 10 a.m. PST.

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Scarface: The World Is Yours - Overview

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Sierra Entertainment will deliver Scarface: The World Is Yours, the mostly anticipated video game based on the 1983 film classic, to UK store shelves on October 13th for the PlayStation 2, the Xbox and PC. In addition, Scarface fans will have an opportunity to score additional bonus material through a special ?Collector?s Edition? of the game.

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Battlefield 2142 Release Date Confirmed and Open Beta

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EA sent out another "EA News Alert" to all those people on their special list but this time around it contains information about Battlefield 2142. They discuss about extending the beta to 10 000 more people. Along with BF2142 being sent out on October 17th. (For those people who are confused, the new beta client they talk about was already released last thursday).

Warhammer: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade Demo

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The playable demo for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade is out, offering the first opportunity to try out the sci-fi 3D real-time strategy expansion pack in the works at Relic Entertainment. This demo contains a tutorial and two single-player missions, playable as the Tau faction against the Space Marines.

Battlefield 2 1.4 Patch

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Two months after the beta updates, Electronic Arts has released the final retail patches and servers for Battlefield 2, keeping the 3D multiplayer action game by Digital Illusions at version 1.4. As before you can update from the previous v1.3 or any older version, and this release adds a new Road to Jalalabad map, a No Vehicles server option, a few gameplay tweaks, a series of bug fixes, and more.

Battlefield 2142 MP Beta Impressions

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The Battlefield 2142 multiplayer beta is out and we've got some spicy new impressions and screenshots of the game available. JCal gives a solid three-page run-through of the game, including the new Titan game mode!

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Prey Patch v1.1

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3D Realms sends along the promised first patch for Prey, bringing the retail edition of this gravity-defying sci-fi first-person shooter by Human Head Studios to version 1.1. This release adds networking improvements, multiplayer browser enhancements, crash fixes, widescreen resolutions, and other changes.