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Borderlands 3 Launches September 13th As A Timed Epic Games Store Exclusive

Gearbox Software and 2K have announced release details for the upcoming Borderlands 3. The game will be out on September 13th worldwide. On PC, it'll be a timed Epic Games Store exclusive, with a…

April 3, 2019 | 03:19 EDT

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Borderlands 3 Heading to Epic Games Store; Release This Fall

In what appears to not be an April Fools joke, Gearbox's recently announced Borderlands 3 may be released later this fall, and will be heading to the Epic Games store. The leak stems from twitter,…

April 1, 2019 | 06:14 EDT

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2K Stops Disk To Steam Conversions Of Borderlands 1 Day Before GOTY Announcement

2K, the publishers behind the Borderlands series, have prevented owners of legitimate disk copies of Borderlands from working only the day before there announcement of the free GOTY upgrade. Until…

March 29, 2019 | 02:40 EDT

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Gearbox @ PAX East - Borderlands 2 VR

At Gearbox's PAX East 2019 press conference, the studio announced that all of Borderlands 2's DLC would come to Borderlands 2 VR. The DLC packs, which add hours of shooting and near-infinite…

March 28, 2019 | 04:26 EDT

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Gearbox @ Pax East - Borderlands 3

The Gearbox PAX East show had Randy Pitchford returning to the stage one final time for the game we all knew was coming: Borderlands 3. Unfortunately, the premiere of the trailer was mired by…

March 28, 2019 | 04:07 EDT

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Gearbox Software Teases Borderlands 3 With Mask of Mayhem

Gearbox Software had already confirmed their presence at PAX East 2019 on March 12, with a tweet showing a picture of a billboard, clearly styled with the cell shading that made Borderlands famous.…

March 27, 2019 | 11:44 EDT

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[Update] Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford Accused of Embezzlement; Gearbox Calls Accusations 'Absurd'

[Update] Randy Pitchford has apparently spoken about the alleged missing USB drive previously. Website Ars Technica published an article on the lawsuits, but was able to uncover Pitchford's…

January 11, 2019 | 04:56 EST

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Civilization VI: Gathering Storm Expansion Announced

Today, after running a stream for 24 hours showing increasingly stormy weather, Firaxis announced the second expansion for Civilization VI and will officially release Civilization VI: Gathering Storm…

November 20, 2018 | 02:21 EST

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Free DLC XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - Tactical Legacy Pack Out Today

It's time to dust off your copy of XCOM 2, because there's new battles to be fought and plenty of content to explore with XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - Tactical Legacy Pack.  As of today, you can…

October 9, 2018 | 04:25 EDT

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August's PlayStation Plus Brings Hasty Shooting, Family Building, and Scares

Sony has now revealed the titles for August's lineup of PlayStation Plus titles. While it might seem that it's a bit late considering August has already begun these games will first become available…

August 4, 2018 | 02:01 EDT

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[Rumor] New XCOM 2 Expansion Coming, Codenamed TLE

A new expansion for XCOM 2 is rumored to be codenamed "TLE" and on its way according to a post on ResetEra. XCOM 2 is a game about the Extraterrestrial Combat Unit, an elite group of soldiers and…

June 7, 2018 | 11:03 EDT

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Civilization VI Rise and Fall Expansion Announced

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: Rise and Fall, is the first expansion for the latest title in the Civilization series, and will be available for Windows PC on February 8th, 2018. The new expansion…

November 28, 2017 | 06:00 EST

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[Updated] Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford Thinks Borderlands' Art Style Holds it Back

Update: Since IGN's publication of this interview clip, Randy Pitchford has taken to Twitter to defend Borderlands' art style, saying that it would be in place going forward for the next Borderlands…

September 1, 2017 | 08:00 EDT

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XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Performance Fixes Not Coming to Base Game

XCOM 2's first expansion, War of the Chosen, was announced back at E3 during the PC Gaming Show and we've since learned a little more about it. While War of the Chosen will, of course, bring a bunch…

August 27, 2017 | 12:06 EDT

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Sid Meier's Civilization VI Summer 2017 Update Now Available

The Summer 2017 Update for Sid Meier's Civilization VI is now available for PC Players according to a news post on the game's Steam Community page. A major highlight of the update is the introduction…

July 31, 2017 | 05:44 EDT

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XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Expansion Details

After 2K's teaser and then reveal of XCOM 2's expansion War of the Chosen at E3's PC Gaming Show, more details were shared via a press release.The new information includes further details on the new…

June 15, 2017 | 01:25 EDT

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PC Gaming Show E3 2017 - XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

Sean "Day9" Plott took to the stage to open up the PC Gaming Show. After an intro that celebrated the dedication of the PC gaming community, we got our first look at an expansion for XCOM 2. Titled…

June 12, 2017 | 02:15 EDT

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E3 2017 - Borderlands 3 Listing Caught in View; Potential Reveal Incoming?

A few months ago during GDC 2017, Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford confirmed the existence of Borderlands 3 during a presentation highlighting his studio's current work utilizing Unreal Engine 4…

June 11, 2017 | 11:36 EDT

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Firaxis Teases Possible XCOM 2 Expansion Reveal at E3

Firaxis revealed today that they, and parent company 2K Games, will be at the PC Gaming show this Monday with something related to XCOM 2. Before we get into looking at what that is, let's take a…

June 8, 2017 | 10:03 EDT

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Fallout 3, New Vegas, Oblivion Come to GOG

GOG.com revealed today that three big-name RPGs from Bethesda are finally going DRM free. Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion are all now available on GOG at 50% off. All…

June 1, 2017 | 02:10 EDT

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[The Wire] Sid Meier's Civilization VI Digital Deluxe Edition Getting More Content

If you bought the Digital Deluxe edition of Sid Meier's Civilization VI, you may be glad to know that Firaxis has decided to add retroactively add some more value to your purchase. This news was…

May 5, 2017 | 04:05 EDT

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Sid Meier's Civilization VI Spring Update Details

At some point this week Firaxis Games will release the Spring Update for Sid Meier's Civilization VI on both Mac and PC. This free update implements more balance tweaks to the game's mechanics as…

March 29, 2017 | 09:30 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows Off Macedon and its Leader Alexander the Great

Hot on the heels of the Persia reveal a couple days ago comes the reveal of the second new faction coming to Sid Meier's Civilization VI as part of the upcoming Spring Update. This time around we're…

March 22, 2017 | 01:30 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows Off Persia and its Leader Cyrus II

Firaxis Games have released a new video giving us a sneak peak of the new civilization coming soon to Sid Meier's Civilization VI. This new civ is Persia, led by Cyrus the Great. https://www.youtube.…

March 21, 2017 | 10:40 EDT

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Sid Meier's Civilization VI Now Has a Free Demo

Firaxis Games and 2K have released a demo for Firaxis' grand strategy game Sid Meier's Civilization VI. This demo imposes some heavy restrictions that nevertheless show off what the game is all about…

March 17, 2017 | 08:30 EDT

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DayZ Developer Dean Hall's New Game ION Has Been Cancelled

It's been quite some time since we last heard from Dean Hall. The original creator of the popular DayZ mod for ARMA 2 left the DayZ Standalone project back in 2014 to pursue other opportunities…

March 8, 2017 | 08:30 EST

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Humble Releases Civilization Game Bundle

Always wanted to try playing Sid Meier’s award-winning Civilization series but wasn’t sure where to start? Humble’s latest bundle, the Humble Civilization Bundle, has got you covered. For a change of…

February 25, 2017 | 08:30 EST

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Civilization VI to get Modding Tools, Australian Faction

Since the release of Sid Meier's Civilization VI last year, players have been eagerly anticipating the promised Steam Workshop support that makes it easy to browse and install mods, as well as give…

February 22, 2017 | 10:30 EST

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XCOM 2 Getting Long War 2 Mod

If you're a fan of the XCOM franchise and a PC gamer, chances are you've heard of Long War Studios and their partial conversion mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Long War. If you're one of the many who…

January 6, 2017 | 01:44 EST

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Civilization VI Winter 2016 Update and Polish Civ DLC Released

2K and Firaxis Games have announced the first DLC faction coming to Sid Meier's Civilization VI. This time around, we're getting another European faction to throw into the mix; Poland, led by King…

December 21, 2016 | 09:30 EST

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$15.99 Civilization VI Was An Error, Refunds and Bonuses Being Issued

Yesterday, we and many others spotted that Games Republic had what appeared to be a rather insane deal on the new Sid Meier's Civilization VI Deluxe Edition for only $15.99, only a few weeks after…

November 25, 2016 | 08:16 EST

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First Civilization VI Update Tunes AI, Adds Requested Features

Less than a month after its release, Sid Meier's Civilization VI is getting its first update, titled the Fall Update. It appears that the folks at Firaxis have been listening to the community's…

November 17, 2016 | 11:39 EST

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Co-Op Mod Courtesy of Team Dragonpunk Released for XCOM 2

XCOM 2 is a stressful game. Whether you're facing down a horde of aliens or trying to reach one of your soldiers before they bleed out, it will test your mental resolve at every step. What better way…

November 7, 2016 | 09:20 EST

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Mafia III Breaks Sales Records Despite Poor Reviews

Yesterday, Take-Two Interactive announced at their quarterly earnings call that Mafia III is the fastest-selling title in 2K's history, with the first week of sales totaling over 4.5 million units…

November 3, 2016 | 04:55 EDT

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Team Liquid Announce Civilization VI eSports Team

eSports organization Team Liquid has announced that they've started up a new eSports team for the recently released grand strategy game Sid Meier's Civilization VI, led by Stephen Takowsky, who you…

October 24, 2016 | 09:15 EDT

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Civilization VI's Multiplayer Has Issues at Launch

It seems like the launch of Sid Meier's Civilization VI didn't entirely go off without a hitch. This news comes from a forum post on the Steam Community page for the popular grand strategy game from…

October 22, 2016 | 04:14 EDT

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Irish Politicians Call For Withdrawal Of Mafia 3 Over IRA Mission

The Irish News has reported controversy over Mafia 3, as Unionist politicians in Northern Ireland have attacked the game over it's portrayal of the IRA in a single side mission. It has been claimed…

October 17, 2016 | 10:47 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows Off Greece's Second Leader Gorgo

It's just a few more days until Sid Meier's Civilization VI becomes available to the public and Firaxis, in a surprise move, just announced that the Greek civ is going to have a second leader players…

October 13, 2016 | 09:24 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Russia

Even though TechRaptor's review copy of the game seems to have gotten lost in the mail, Firaxis Games' PR campaign keeps on churning out new spotlights ahead of Sid Meier's Civilization VI October 21…

October 5, 2016 | 01:32 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Arabia

As we're edging forever closer to the October 21 release date, Firaxis Games have released yet another preview for Civilization VI. This time, we're introduced to Arabia led by none other than…

September 29, 2016 | 11:40 EDT

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[Updated] New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Sumeria

Update: Sumeria's Unique Ability was tweaked between the recording and release of the official spotlight. A quote by a Firaxis employee has been included. Another week, another spotlight for Sid…

September 26, 2016 | 01:45 EDT

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Civilization VI System Requirements Released

It's just under a month until you're able to play the next big installment Sid Meier's grand-strategy franchise, and Civilization VI is shaping up to  be a good one, not in the least because of the…

September 23, 2016 | 12:34 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Greece

Not even a week ago we got to know Norway and its leader Harald Hardrada. This week's Civilization VI spotlight sees us leaving the wild shores of the Viking lands and move to a decidedly warmer…

September 14, 2016 | 11:41 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Norway

Another week, another spotlight for Civilization VI. While last week we went to the sun-drenched shores of Kongo, we now move to the decidedly less warm mountains and lakes of Norway led by Harald…

September 7, 2016 | 12:01 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Kongo

Firaxis games have released yet another video highlighting some of the mechanics and abilities of one of the civilizations coming to Sid Meier's Civilization VI. In this newest spotlight, we get to…

September 4, 2016 | 06:35 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off India

We all knew it was coming eventually, and now we know for sure. The newest reveal for Civilization VI is India, led by everyone's favorite nuclear missile man Mahatma Gandhi.  https://www.…

August 30, 2016 | 12:04 EDT

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New Civilization VI Spotlight Shows off Spain

Firaxis Games have released a new spotlight for Civilization VI. This time around we get to know a little more about the Spanish civ led by Philip II. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3N-ql-r_QEU…

August 26, 2016 | 12:33 EDT

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Civilization VI 25th Anniversary Limited Edition Announced

With Sid Meier's Civilization hitting its 25th anniversary this year, it is perhaps of little surprise that Firaxis and 2K are taking the opportunity to celebrate that milestone as Sid Meier's…

August 24, 2016 | 01:30 EDT