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Modern Warfare 2 PC specs released

23rd Oct 2009 Activision has finally released the official PC requirements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. [38]

Left 4 Dead 2 trailer leaked

23rd Oct 2009 Valve has had a trailer for Left 4 Dead 2 leaked, as well as being refused a ratings appeal in Australia. [23]

Civ coming to Facebook

22nd Oct 2009 Sid Meier will be bringing Civ to Facebook through a new persistently online and free game. [18]

World at War DLC has made $70 million

22nd Oct 2009 Activision has made more than $70 million USD on map packs for World at War alone. [25]

Music games blamed for falling game sales

21st Oct 2009 The declining popularity has been blamed for falling game sales this month. [34]

IW responds to Modern Warfare 2 server snafu

21st Oct 2009 Infinity Ward has responded to fans' outcry about the lack of dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2. [100]

Free D&D Online boosts paid subscriptions

19th Oct 2009 Turbine has revealed that releasing D&D Online for free has boosted paid subscriptions by 40 percent. [11]

Modern Warfare 2 PC not delayed

19th Oct 2009 Infinity Ward has confirmed that Modern Warfare 2 is not delayed on PC, yet. [25]

Modern Warfare 2 has no dedicated servers

19th Oct 2009 Infinity Ward has unveiled a new matchmaking system that will fundamentally change how PC gaming works for MW2. [352]

Left 4 Dead 2 demo on the way

16th Oct 2009 Valve has revealed that the demo of Left 4 Dead 2 will arrive a week early for those who have pre-ordered the game. [16]

"Free Facebook games make $20 per user"

16th Oct 2009 Freemium games on Facebook are making around $20 per user, say analysts. [18]

Dragon Age flash game on the way

15th Oct 2009 Dragon Age: Origins is being spun-off into a new flash game that will offer a browser-based RPG experience. [10]

Microsoft Flight Sim devs found new studio

14th Oct 2009 A bunch of developers from Microsoft's abandoned flight sim team has now formed a new studio. [21]

Pay what you want for World of Goo

14th Oct 2009 2D Boy has launched a new sale for World of Goo, as well as announced an iPhone version. [16]

Ubi considering many Assassin's Creed games

14th Oct 2009 Ubisoft has said that it can see plenty of longevity in the Assassin's Creed franchise, possibly up to 35 games. [14]

Nvidia doesn't care what physics library devs use

14th Oct 2009 Nvidia's Tony Tamasi has said that he doesn't mind what physics library developers use, as long as it runs on Nvidia GPUs. [9]

Tripwire: Valve isn't exploiting us either

13th Oct 2009 Tripwire Interactive has responded to Gearbox's claims that Valve is using Steam to exploit smaller developers. [24]

"All games journalists should make a game"

13th Oct 2009 Zombie Cow's Dan Marshall has said that all games journalists should dabble in development. [36]

Oddworld games being ported to PC

12th Oct 2009 The remaining non-PC Oddworld games are now being ported to PC, says original developer Oddworld Inhabitants. [11]

"Sony and MS don't understand MMOs"

12th Oct 2009 Cryptic Studios has claimed that Star Trek Online is being held up because Sony and Microsoft don't understand MMOs. [11]

Archon returns to PC

9th Oct 2009 React Games has announced it will be bringing the Archon series back to PCs after 26 years. [17]

Garry: "Valve is not exploiting us"

9th Oct 2009 Garry of Garry's Mod has dismissed claims that Valve is exploiting smaller developers. [38]

Gearbox: Valve has too much power

8th Oct 2009 Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford has voiced concern about Valve having too much power in the PC market. [52]

Bioware announces free Dragon Age DLC

8th Oct 2009 Bioware has announced a pack of free downloadable content for Dragon Age: Origins as an anti-pirate method. [11]

Garry's Mod sales performance revealed

8th Oct 2009 Garry, of Garry's Mod, has revealed a portion of the sales information for his game and offered a rare insight at how successful Steam is. [16]

EA's Jack the Ripper game detailed

7th Oct 2009 EA's Jack the Ripper game is still unconfirmed, but that hasn't stopped the details flowing. [18]

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