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Diablo III Battle.net, Banners, and You

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Diablo III Battle.net, Banners, and You

Back from raiding Blizzard HQ for Blood Elf bikinis, we bring you the latest information about Diablo III’s Battle.net features including co-op gameplay modes, PvP, and achievement system.

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Diablo III Real Currency Auction House Revealed

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Diablo III Real Currency Auction House Revealed

At a closed door press tour held at Blizzard HQ in Irvine last week, Blizzard’s Rob Pardo announced that Diablo III will not only have an auction house system, it will have dual auction houses allowing players to use either in-game gold or real world money. GameAxis was fortunate enough to be among the invited media, so here’s everything we know so far.

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EA Buying PopCap Games for $1bil?

EA Buying PopCap Games for $1bil?

The grapevine is abuzz with rumors that Electronic Arts is gearing up to take over PopCap Games in a $1 billion deal. Battlefield Blitz anyone?

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Interview: Randy Pitchford on Duke Nukem Forever (Unabridged)

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Interview: Randy Pitchford on Duke Nukem Forever (Unabridged)

We conducted this interview with Randy Pitchford when he was down in Singapore to promote the game, and you can read it in the June 2011 issue of HWM. Randy spoke on a lot more things than the page we allocated in the magazine (damn pagination limitations!), so we’ve decided to put the interview up online here in its entirety.

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Asiasoft Games Festival 2011 @ L2P

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Asiasoft Games Festival 2011 @ L2P

Held inside Licence2Play at Suntec Convention Hall 401, Asiasoft’s 4th annual Games Festival features three days of exclusive redemptions, sales, competitions, and brand new game launches. Don’t miss out on your MMO fix.

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Licence2Play 2011 Highlights – A Return to Gaming

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Licence2Play 2011 Highlights – A Return to Gaming

One of the larger ongoing annual gaming events in Singapore, Licence2Play is happening now at the Suntec Convention Hall 401 from the 27th to 29th May 2011. This is the third edition of Licence2Play and the organizers are promising “3-days of non-stop entertainment with adrenalin-pumping gaming competitions, game launches, and game showcases.”

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Battle: Los Angeles – Call of Duty Alien Mode?

Battle: Los Angeles – Call of Duty Alien Mode?

Aliens are to Hollywood what zombies are to videogames and the perfect marriage of these two industries has to be the new Battle: Lost Angeles film. Here’s what we think of it as gamers and not some high-and mighty movie critic.

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Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack Hits Today

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Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack Hits Today

The second Halo: Reach map pack, titled Defiant, has just been released on Xbox Live. It contains three new areas to pit your multi-player skills on, including the first ever downloadable Firefight map.

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New Diablo III: Demon Hunter Screenshots

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New Diablo III: Demon Hunter Screenshots

Since the Demon Hunter’s announcement, there’s been a flurry of activity for screenshots and concept art. Here are some newer shots we’ve gotten so far uploaded in their full size.

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Is the Greater Korean Republic out to get me?

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Is the Greater Korean Republic out to get me?

A couple of months back, I began receiving some very disturbing propaganda materials from a “Comrade Kim” of the Citizen Awareness Committee of the New Korean Federation of Occupied America…

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