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Baldur's Gate Getting Enhanced

Both BioWare classics are getting a new lease on life.

PC gaming has a long and storied history, but it’s one that is notoriously difficult to curate. Trying to play games from even just 7 years ago can be a struggle with new machines, and even gaming portals like Steam can’t guarantee that the older games you purchase will work well on your rig. It’s fortunate for PC gamers old and new, then, that two of the most beloved PC RPGs of all time are getting a full-on upgrade for modern computers. That’s right, dungeon crawlers—Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II are coming back in a big way.

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PixlTalk Episode 58: The Shootercast

BOOM! Headshot!

Welcome to the next edition of PixlTalk! This week, Patrick takes the reins of the Tri-Force show to talk about the modern day shooter. But before we delve into that heady subject, we talk about recent games we've been playing. New and hot releases like Alan Wake's American Nightmare, SSX, and Mass Effect 3 come up, along with random stuff like Batman: Arkham City, Bulletstorm, and Snoopy's Street Fair. Yeah, the Tri-Force crew is down with the Peanuts, big whoop, wanna fight about it?

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Diablo III Hands On Preview

Blizzard made some changes to Diablo III, but do they make a big difference to the gameplay?

I typically don’t like replaying sections of a game that I haven’t finished and yet I’ve played through the first act of Diablo III somewhere to the tune of ten times. That’s a ringing endorsement of how fun and addicting this game is and I’ve been ready to play the real thing for months now. But Blizzard has other plans in mind, having recently made some sweeping changes to the way stats affect character progression, among other things. With that in mind, I decided to roll a new Barbarian and take a look at these alterations to Blizzard’s long-gesticulating RPG.

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Ratchet & Clank HD Collection Confirmed

The PS2 classics will make their debut in glorious HD later this year.

Insomniac Games has decided to just come on out and confirm what we pretty much already knew – that a Ratchet & Clank HD collection is on its way to the PlayStation 3. The announcement was made by Ted Price via the Official PlayStation Blog and kicks off the Ratchet & Clank 10th Anniversary Celebration.

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Obsidian Entertainment Employees Laid Off Due to Metacritic Score

South Park RPG and unnamed next gen title affected

Joystiq has reported that Obsidian Entertainment was struck by layoffs this week, affecting staff across the board.  As a result, staff currently developing the South Park RPG were let go, and an unnamed next gen project was canceled. 

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Diablo III Gets a Date

Finally...

It may have taken over ten years, but the long awaited next chapter in the Diablo series finally has a release date.  Demon hunters can strap on their gear and warm up their spell slinging hands for the May 15, 2012 release of Diablo III.

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Wasteland 2 Getting a Kickstart

Fans successfully fund the cult classic's sequel.

UPDATE: In just two short days, the project has been officially backed, easily surpassing the $900,000 goal initially set by inXile. Currently the team is sitting at $980k, just short of a cool million; with 32 more days to go it's likely the project will accumulate much more. The story from 3/13/2012 can be found below.

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House of the Dead 4 Coming To PSN April 17

Additional features including Move support will be included.

House of the Dead 4 was originally released in Japanese Arcades in 2005. Now in 2012, the light gun shooter is finally seeing a home console release. Get ready for some old school reflex shooting as the title's release date has finally been set. Coming April 17, the title will release on the PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Network for $9.99.

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Alan Wake's American Nightmare Review

Submitted for your approval: the story of a man fighting against the darkness.

American Nightmare is a smaller, more action focused entry in the series. The backdrop for Wake’s new tale is far removed from Cauldron Lake in the first game, and instead moves into the desert of Arizona. Wake is on the trail of Mr. Scratch, the darkness-created doppleganger featured in the two DLC episodes for Alan Wake: The Signal and The Writer.

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Gamestop Providing Free Online Pass Code with Pre-Owned Copies of Unit 13

Be sure to check your receipt for the code!

Online passes have become something of an inevitability in the gaming industry as of late. Just like home console titles, PlayStation Vita games include the infamous passes solely within new copies of the game. Or so you'd think. After recently picking up a used copy of Unit 13, PixlBit discovered that Gamestop is providing its consumers with a free online pass with a purchase of the game.

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