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Portal 2 puzzle creator coming on May 8 by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 27, 2012 You know those Portal 2 authoring tools we told you about in October? Well, they're finally on the way. Valve calls them the "Perpetual... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	26
EA showcases next Battlefield 3 expansion by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:55 AM on April 26, 2012 Battlefield 3 was exactly six months old yesterday, yet EA is still hard at work developing additional content for the game—bless them for that. The... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	28
Max Payne 3 to demand 35GB of storage by Geoff Gasior — 10:51 AM on April 24, 2012 Rockstar has released the official system requirements for Max Payne 3. Most of the specifications are standard fare. They call for at least... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	116
Crytek teases Crysis 3 trailer... with a shorter trailer by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 23, 2012 The first Crysis 3 footage is out! This isn't the full trailer we were promised last week, though—sorry to disappoint. Rather, it's a 19-second... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	27
Diablo III beta opens to the public today by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:39 AM on April 20, 2012 If you weren't planning to start your weekend early, well, now you might be. Blizzard Entertainment says that, in order to help "stress test" its... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	75
Prey 2 not canceled after all by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:47 AM on April 19, 2012 Well, good news: the rumors of Prey 2's cancellation have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, the game hasn't been canceled at all. It just... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	32
Dishonored trailer sneaks onto the web by Geoff Gasior — 1:09 PM on April 18, 2012 Dishonored might just be my most anticipated game of 2012. It looks like a mash-up of BioShock, Thief, and Assassin's Creed set in a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	46
Original Prince of Persia code released by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 18, 2012 Releasing source code for older commercial games isn't uncommon. In fact, id Software has done it with everything from Doom to Quake III to Doom... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	33
Crytek shows latest CryEngine features by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:41 AM on April 17, 2012 I don't know if this new CryEngine eye candy will make its way into Crysis 3, but I would certainly hope so. Crytek Type: News story Tags: Gaming	101
First Crysis 3 screenshots show overgrown New York by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:30 AM on April 16, 2012 EA made good on its promise to spill the beans about Crysis 3 today. It and Crytek have officially announced the game, posting... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	47
Deal of the week: SSDs, RAM, and other three-letter acronyms by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:01 PM on April 13, 2012 This week's deal post is all about three-letter acronyms and initialisms. Let's start with SSDs: Newegg is running one of its Shell Shocker promotions on... Type: News story Tags: Power Storage Memory Gaming	13
Medal of Honor trailer shows Frostbite-fueled gameplay by Geoff Gasior — 10:56 AM on April 13, 2012 Battlefield 3 is one of the most beautiful PC games around thanks in part to its Frostbite 2 engine. That engine is also being used... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	23
Valve hiring electronics engineer for ''new platform hardware'' by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:59 AM on April 13, 2012 There's a lot of buzz today about a new job posting on Valve Software's website. The posting is for an electronics engineer, and clicking... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Game consoles	55
Free-to-play Tribes Ascend launches today by Geoff Gasior — 10:31 AM on April 12, 2012 Ladies and gentlemen, ready your spinfusors. Tribes: Ascend is out of beta and now available to the general public. More than half... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	36
EA teases next Crysis game by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:38 AM on April 12, 2012 Crysis 3 appears to be on the way. Though we've yet to see a proper announcement, GameSpot reports that a listing for the game Type: News story Tags: Gaming	38
John Romero to return to PC gaming with old-school shooter by Geoff Gasior — 12:27 PM on April 9, 2012 Oh dear. John Romero is making another PC game. You might remember Romero's work at id Software, where he served as a designer for classics... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	24
Epic Games planning PC-only title by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 9, 2012 Looks like we're in for a rare treat: a PC exclusive from a major game studio. And not just any major game studio. Details are... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	43
Friday night topic: A strange new cultural avenue by Scott Wasson — 4:53 PM on April 6, 2012 Although I've been here watching and helping document it the whole time, I am still vaguely amazed that we have gotten to the point where... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Internet	186

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