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• Tera publisher explains European censorship, gore slider reinstated

  In response to a wave of fan criticism, Tera’s publisher Frogster Interactive has posted a response clarifying the changes that have been made for the games European release.

• Quick shots: MW3 screens provide a look at multiplayer maps Liberation and Piazza

  Activision has released a set of screenshots for the first of 20 Content Drops coming to Modern Warfare 3 starting January 24 with Liberation and Piazza. The multiplayer maps, which are also playable in Survival Mode, will toss players into locations such as Central Park and an Italian seaside village. Liberation is a “vast, militarized […]

• Report: Modern Warfare 3 scooped, details outed

  Kotaku has a massive scoop on Modern Warfare 3, which the site says is coming out November 8. So, without further ado, let’s get to it.

• Raven CoD contributions mentioned in designer job ad

  Singularity developer Raven Software’s long-rumoured association with the Call of Duty series seems to have been confirmed by another informative job listing.

• LinkedIn profile turns new Bond game rumours up a notch

  Give the old rumour anthill another stir; a Raven employee’s LinkedIn profile has added fuel to the speculation fire that a new Bond game is forthcoming.

• Singularity video shows the Time Manipulation Device's deadlock function

  Activision has released a new trailer for Singularity, featuring the deadlock function of the Time Manipulation Device, and how it slows the momentum of moving objects. It’s below the break, courtesy of BigDownload. Also, those who pre-order Singularity from Amazon will get an exclusive Singularity graphic novel, penned and illustrated by David Atchinson, Christopher Morrison, […]

• Singularity gets new trailer, June 29 release date

  Raven and Activision gave FPS Singularity a date of June 29 through a new video released for the game. It’s below the break, courtesy of GameTrailers. The time traveling shooter was originally scheduled for fall 2009, but was delayed into Q1 2010 due to Modern Warfare 2’s release. Last month, an internal memo from GAME […]

• Wolfenstein lands on Steam, Direct2Drive

  Activision has released Wolfenstein on Steam and Direct2Drive. It can be yours for $49.95. If you want it, go get it.

• Wolfenstein multiplayer details revealed by Endrant Studios

  Endrant Studios has detailed the multiplayer aspects of for Wolfenstein, and the multi-part includes eight maps, three classes, unlockables, veil powers, and other goodies. “Players can enter the veil dimension and use veil powers much like the ones BJ has access to, as well as all the standard weapons and items,” said Endrant’s Matt Wilson […]

• Singularity screens start to shine

  Raven’s decided to join in the Comic Con fun today, releasing new screens of the now-delayed Singularity. They’re on Shacknews. The shooter’s looking sharp, what with its killing and time manipulation, and whatnot. It’s out next March for 360, PS3 and PC.

• Wolfenstein release date changed to "week of" August 17

  id Software and Raven have delayed Wolfenstein a few days. The initial release date was August 4, now it has been pushed to the “week of” August 17. “In order to facilitate a simultaneous global release window for id Software’s Wolfenstein, Activision has realigned the game’s release date for the week beginning August 17th,” the […]

• Wolfenstein: B.J. Blazkowicz will remain the strong, slient type; movie in the works

  An interview with Raven’s Eric Biessman regarding Wolfenstein has revealed that our hero, B.J. Blazkowicz, will remain a man of few words in this installment. Basically, he will only speak when he feels it’s important. “B.J. definitely is a man of few words, and while we expanded on this a bit, we also wanted to […]

• GDC: X-men Origins: Wolverine to contain new enemies over film, boss battle detailed

  Raven confirmed during a X-Men Origins: Wolverine demo at GDC last week that, while the game will follow its tie-on movie’s plot, it’ll contain enemies and other aspects not included in the film. By way of example, Activision demoed a boss battle including a brand new baddie, and what we saw is definitely over-the-top. The […]

• Behind the scenes look at X-Men Origins: Wolverine

  Activision has released the first behind-the-scenes video for X-Men Origins: Wolverine. You can watch it after the break. We’ll repost our GDC impressions of the game once the new embargo date passes.

• GDC: Wolfenstein has a Veil, upgradable weapons, is completely freakin' awesome

  What’s great? Wolfenstein is. We were shown the Raven shooter at GDC and, without a doubt, it was one of the coolest games we saw during the entire conference. Want to know why? Get full details on weapons, plot, mechanics and dominatrix Nazi women through the link.

• Wolfenstein trailer and info to be shown tomorrow night, site and new shots live

  A new Wolfenstein trailer will be popping up during tomorrow night’s episode of GameTrailers TV. Raven will be showing “exclusive first-ever look at the new Wolfenstein in action”. The half-hour special gives you a glimpse of the bosses, gameplay, cut-scenes, and the usual interviews with development staff. Technically, GameTrailer TV episodes are posted on Saturday […]

• New Singularity shots and details emerge

  If the Singularity trailers posted earlier weren’t enough to curb your time warp cravings, new shots and details from the latest issue of PC Zone should be welcome. The game’s protagonist is US Air Force pilot, Nate Renko, who starts out in 2010 on his way to some strange Soviet island. Things go awry from […]

• New Wolfenstein to release this summer

  The next Wolfenstein game will release this summer, Acti Blizz confirmed last night. The Raven shooter will release for PC, PS3 and 360. Again following the adventures of B.J. Blazkowicz, the shooter combines all the Nazi horror stuff the series is famed for. Only a good thing. For the rest of the new from last […]

• God of War influence on new Wolverine title, says Raven

  In an interview in this month’s EGM, Raven’s Dan Vondrak has listed the games that have influenced the development team working on Marvel brawler, X-Men Origins: Wolverine. “God of War was an influence. Devil May Cry, even Super Smash Bros., to a point,” he told the mag. “When we play [games like that], we just […]