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RuneScape gives a face-lift to starting experience, also new trial and trailer

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Jagex has now announced that they are releasing a new starting area within their MMO RuneScape. This is to introduce new players to the game play experience and Runescape?s ?rich and extensive lore?. In order to celebrate for this occasion, the developer has offered a 14-day trial for new users, yielding them access to the entire RuneScape world for themselves.

Skyrim Patch 1.5 has arrived on PS3, Xbox 360 consoles today

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Bethesda has managed to finally release the console version of the 1.5 Patch before the holiday weekend. The update is now live on the Xbox 360, but will be coming later today for the PS3. The patch for PC had been out in late March. The patch includes new animations for melee kills and ranged and magic attacks will get kill cameras for the first time as well.

Assassin?s Creed III: Going to experience ?more Desmond than ever?

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The lead writer of Assassin?s Creed III, Matt Turner, has claimed that the new Assassin?s Creed game, Assassin?s Creed III, will feature more gameplay as Desmond Miles compared to the previous games in the series. Alexandre Amacio, Assassin?s Creed?s creative lead, said that AC II would be the end of Desmond?s story. They must?ve changed their mind.

BioWare announces Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut

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Well Mass Effect 3 ending skeptics, looks like you guys got what you were looking for. BioWare has announced its Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut which is a free download for PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 that addresses the controversial ending to the game. It provides “additional cinematic sequences and epilogue scenes” to the ending, and launches this summer.

Aliens: Colonial Marines writer discusses ?change the ending? petitions

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Aliens: Colonial Marines lead writer, Mikey Newman, believes that players should not be entitled to petition artists to change their works. While as Newman didn?t outright mention Mass Effect 3 over its ending, it was clear on what he was getting at. The Gearbox writer isn?t alone in his opinion either, BioWare-Mythic senior creative director, Paul Barnett also said something similar.

Rent your own Battlefield 3 server

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There has been a major game update for the players of Battlefield 3. PC Battlefield players were able to experience the renting of Battlefield 3 servers, now console players are able to have that same privilege. A massive PS3 game update for Battlefield 3 rolled out last week on March 27th and the recent update has just been released onto the Xbox 360 today.