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Mad Max and Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios makes massive games, and founder Christofer Sundberg has suggested that the reason so many games get traded in is because they’re too short or offer little motivation to return.

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The Just Cause 2 mod which adds multiplayer is in open beta this weekend. It starts at 1am PST Saturday and will run for 48 hours. In order to participate, you will need to own the game through Steam and register for a beta account through the mod’s site. The changelog from the last version released can be found here. Have fun! Thanks, Shack.

Square Enix didn’t show much imagination in titling this bundle “Absolutely Great” but at $10 for seven PC games plus DLC you can’t fault its logic.

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Just Cause 2 has another beta weekend planned for the multiplayer mod, and it starts tomorrow morning at 4.00am EDT/8.00am GMT and lasts for 48 hours. New features include: Extended Passenger Sync, added basic server-side Lua gamemode scripting, and “drastically improved” weapon accuracy and sync. A few bug fixed have been applied as well, and you can look over the changelog here. Have fun. Thanks, PCGamesN.

Lots of games are on sale this weekend through various digital outlets such as Amazon, GoG, Steam, Gamefly, and more. Hit the break for a small taste.

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Avalanche Studios founder Christofer Sundberg isn’t a fan of “forced” multiplayer or DLC which some studios use to milk more money out of consumer’s wallets.

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Those who have held on to their Just Cause 2 save file and plan on purchasing Sleeping Dogs will be able to download a Just Cause 2-themed clothing set for use United Front’s Hong Kong actioner. It doesn’t matter whether you played it on PC, PS3, or Xbox 360. As long as you have a save file, you’ll get the duds along with a boost to your hijack abilities which, according to Eurogamer, will “allow you to perform stunt-style takeovers of enemy vehicles from an even greater distance.” Awesome. Hit up the link for screens of the nifty threads.

Square Enix has discounted DLC and games as part of an ongoing sale on Xbox Live Marketplace. Offers include 25 percent off Battlestations: Pacific, Tomb Raider: Underworld and Just Cause 2 on Games on Demand, as well as half-off Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light on XBLA, Anniversary episodes for Tomb Raider: Legend and other bits of DLC for Deus Ex: Human Revolution, including story expansion The Missing Link. Other items on sale include DLC, avatar items and themes.

There’s a full list after the break.

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Square Enix and Eidos’ Jim Blackhurst has created a fun video showing of map of the 11.3 million player deaths in Just Cause 2. It doesn’t matter how the player died, whether from your parachute not opening, being gunned down, or just from bad luck. It’s all in there. Watch and enjoy. Thanks: D’toid, RPS.

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Square’s taken a glass half-full approach to its Q2 financials, which is really quite admirable.

Even if it is a really small glass.

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L+E Pictures, owned by Eric Eisner, has optioned the rights to a film based on Eido’s Just Cause franchise.

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Square Enix has sent over an infographic showing some really crazy statistics achieved in Just Cause 2.

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You all like cheap? How’s this: Just Cause 2 is half-price on Steam this weekend.

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Eidos has released new DLC for Just Cause 2, in the form of a modified Tuk Tuk with all-new enhancements.

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The Black Market Boom Pack for Just Cause 2 has been released on Steam, PSN, and XBL.

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Square Enix has announced its sold over 5.5 million units worldwide of Final Fantasy XIII in the company’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2010.

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A new video for Just Cause 2’s DLC has been released.

In it, Rico Rodriguez is utilizing previously released DLC, such as the Chevalier Ice Breaker, as well as the upcoming Black Market Boom Pack and the recently released Black Market Aerial Pack.

The Black Market Aerial Pack, just in case you forgot, includes:

• F-33 Dragon Fly Jet Fighter
• Multi-lock Missile Launcher
• Parachute Dual Thrusters

The Black Market Aerial Pack is available now and the Black Market Boom Pack will be available on May 26 – both packs are $1.99/160 MSP on PS3, Steam and Xbox 360, respectively.

Trailer’s below courtesy of IGN.

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Square has formally announced the Black Market DLC for just Cause 2 that was dated for Xbox Live by the Major earlier in the week, and also revealed what’s in store for the game in May.

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The Major has revealed that DLC for BioShock 2 and Just Cause 2 is coming around the end of the month.

There’s also some for Mega Man 10.

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Microsoft sent out a mail yesterday that, apparently, revealed Just Cause 2 would be getting the DLC treatment on April 7.

Guess what. It contains a pimped out ice cream truck.

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