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JUST CAUSE 3 MULTIPLAYER MOD LAUNCHES TODAY ON STEAM FOR PC

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July 20, 2017 - Today marks a momentous occasion for  Just Cause 3  - the hardworking community mod team over at Nanos are finally ready to unleash their unofficial  JC3 Multiplayer Mod  on PC. Working independently from Square Enix, Nanos are a small team of programmers who have dedicated their spare time to developing a brand new Nanos Multiplayer Framework.  Just Cause 3  proved to be the perfect game to test this platform and after a successful trial period, the Nanos team are ready to release their  JC3 Multiplayer Mod  on Steam. Still in its early form, the  JC3 Multiplayer Mod  provides players access to different servers, each with unique characteristics. Offering a dedicated space for fans to enjoy modes such as Team Death Match, Free Roam, Custom Races, and more! Aside from enjoying the numerous modes that already exist, those proficient with javascript, html, css etc. can also alter the game’s parameters to create their very own modes. This can build anything they

PICCOLO AND KRILLIN JOIN THE DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ ROSTER

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Richmond, LONDON – 21 st  July, 2017:  Two new playable characters have been added to the roster of  DRAGON BALL FighterZ,  the 2.5D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. Both characters have their respective fighting style and distinctive skills! BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe also revealed more details about Online Battles. Piccolo is considered to be one of the most technical characters with his expandable arm to grab his opponents. He has various ways to break the opponent’s guard and he can also fire fast and powerful beams. Players can charge up for a stronger attack by long-pressing the button. To create a huge blow, Piccolo can use his ability to release Ki blast from afar or for an effective strike, players can even connect it with a combo move! Krillin doesn’t have that much reach and power but easily compensates with several different techniques such as the Kamehameha to fight a long-range game. He can also skillfully confuse his opponents by leaving an image o

Attention Inklings! You Can Now Reel in Splatoon 2 for Nintendo Switch A Fresh Franchise Gets Even Fresher

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REDMOND, Wash., July 21, 2017 – Greetings! We here at the Squid Research Lab have some fantastic news. According to the position of the sun and the level of the tides (and also the calendars on our desks), it looks like it’s time for the  Splatoon 2  game to launch for the  Nintendo Switch  system. What an exciting day! Even more exciting, the new SplatNet 2 mobile service, which is a part of the Nintendo Switch Online app* for mobile devices, is also launching. SplatNet 2 lets you track things like stage schedules, gear and stats. This is great since many Squid Research Lab employees are taking their summer vacations soon and want to be able to check in on  Splatoon 2  info at all times. Recently, we aired a special  Nintendo Direct presentation  that was as fresh as it was informative. Tons of details about the modes, weapons and styles of  Splatoon 2  were covered, so please watch it  here  to get a refresher before diving into the game. By watching the video, you’ll also be int

Half-Life: A Place In The West - Chapter 3 out now

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New issue of licensed Half-Life comic exclusively available via Steam. Review copies available for press. 21 JULY 2017 - The eagerly awaited third chapter of licensed comic  Half-Life: A Place in the West  is now available exclusively via Steam. The comic - which has origins as a fan project before receiving a license from Valve to use the  Half-Life  IP commercially - has amassed a sizeable following since its inception in 2014 and its official launch on Steam last September. Following the success of Chapters 1 and 2,  Chapter 3: The Pit  continues the adventures of Leyla Poirier and Albert Kempinski, taking them further into the world of New Franklin. This new chapter introduces readers to a handful of new characters, the bulk of whom form the unscrupulous community around the eponymous Pit – an exotic menagerie of alien creatures! At the heart of it all, a gladiatorial arena, in which the city engages in a brutal blood sport against some of Half-Life’s classic enemies. "

Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition - Pre-order now open on Steam, and new races unveiled in screenshots

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The Legendary Edition will release this September on PC, PS4 and Xbox One Blood Bowl 2 , the sequel to the video game adaptation of Games Workshop's classic tabletop game combining American football with the Warhammer fantasy world, will greatly expand in September with  Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition !  Available for pre-order starting today , we are happy to unveil screenshots of the new races and the new stadium, coming in September with the Legendary Edition. Entering the fray,  the sly Goblins  and their entire arsenal of Secret Weapons,  the Halflings  and their Treemen always keen on throwing their teammates over the top for a desperate touchdown, or  the Amazons  and their fearless and versatile style of play. The Legendary Edition also brings  the Vampire teams and their chilling, blood-lusting Lords, the powerful, massive and yet occasionally  unreliable Ogres  in addition to the athletic  Elven Union  and the creepy  Underworld Denizens . To Nuffle’s delight, a

HORROR HAS A NEW NAME, AS CALL OF DUTY: WWII DEBUTS NAZI ZOMBIES AT SAN DIEGO COMIC CON

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World Premiere Today of All-New Cooperative Nazi Zombies Mode at All-Star Comic Con Panel, Hosted by Kinda Funny Games’ Greg Miller Cast Stars David Tennant, Elodie Yung, Katheryn Winnick, Udo Kier and Ving Rhames London, UK – 21 st  July, 2017  – An all-new, twisted take on Activision’s  Call of Duty   zombies  co-op mode is here.   Call of Duty®: WWII  - Nazi Zombies , a chilling, dark vision of undead horror, was revealed today at San Diego Comic Con alongside members of its all-star cast of characters, which in full includes David Tennant, Elodie Yung, Katheryn Winnick, Udo Kier and Ving Rhames.  Launching on November 3 rd  as part of  Call of Duty: WWII , the Nazi Zombies cooperative mode delivers a sinister original story from Sledgehammer Games, delivering a new definition of terror to  Call of Duty  zombies. “With  Nazi Zombies , we’re creating a frightening world full of terrifying characters and events that will make you jump and look over your shoulder.  There’s an incre

UBISOFT ANNOUNCES UPCOMING OPEN BETA FOR TOM CLANCY’S GHOST RECON® WILDLANDS’ GHOST WAR PVP MODE

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NEW FOUR-VERSUS-FOUR MULTIPLAYER MODE COMING IN A FREE UPDATE FOR ALL TOM CLANCY’S GHOST RECON WILDLANDS OWNERS PVP DEV DIARY VIDEO:  YOUTUBE   LONDON, UK — July 21 st , 2017 —  Today, Ubisoft ®  announced an upcoming beta test for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon ®  Wildlands’ player-versus-player (PvP) mode, Ghost War. The open beta for Ghost War will be available on all platforms later in the summer, and the full mode will release as a free update to all Ghost Recon Wildlands owners in the fall. In Ghost War, two groups of players will team up to take part in a four-versus-four team deathmatch experience that builds on the tactical squad play from the main game. Teams will choose from a roster of varied classes that fill specific roles on the battlefield, as they navigate large-scale, open maps and take down their enemies. Ghost War will also integrate new PvP mechanics, including suppressing fire and sound markers, to create a true military strategic, team-based multiplayer mode. Devel

.HACK//G.U. LAST RECODE TO RECEIVE PHYSICAL VERSION FOR PLAYSTATION 4 SYSTEM

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BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. today confirms that .hack//G.U.™ Last Recode  will receive a physical edition for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system. This is in addition to the previously announced digital versions for the PlayStation 4 system and STEAM®. Pre-orders for the physical edition of  .hack//G.U. Last Recode  will begin today at participating retailers.  .hack//G.U. Last Recode  will be available throughout the Americas in 2017. hack//G.U. Last Recode   collects the three  .hack//G.U.  action-RPG titles; Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption with updated 1080p resolution, 16:9 widescreen picture, and 60fps frame rate, gameplay balance changes, and additional features to be announced at a later date making this collection the definitive  .hack//G.U.  experience for fans and newcomers alike.