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Impulse May 20 - May 23, 2010 Weekend Sale

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 7:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, starting with a THQ Ultimate Bundle (17 titles for $99.99), knocking 50% off Bob Came in Pieces, Sins of a Solar Empire, Demigod, Alganon, Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, while also dropping the price on Eschalon Book II, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Call of Pripyat Loyalty Edition, Mass Effect 2, World War 2 - Time of Wrath, For The Glory, and Juiced 2 : Hot Import Nights.

'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 takes golf fans inside-the-ropes to experience the drama and emotion of tournament golf.

Good Old Games Putting Gabriel Knight Series On Sale

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 7:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Until Monday, May 24 at 11:59 p.m. EDT (Tuesday, May 25 at 5:59 a.m. CET) you can grab the Gabriel Knight classics on Good Old Games with a 30% discount if you buy all three parts of the series.

'Call of Duty: Black Ops' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: Black Ops will take players behind enemy lines in an entirely new chapter in the first-person action series. Blakc Ops is set during the Cold War era featuring at least two main characters, multiplayer that will go beyond the single-player story, as well as a two- to four-player co-op mode.

'Distant Worlds' v1.04.9 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Distant Worlds is a vast, real-time, 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of large turn-based strategy games, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.

Let's Have An Intelligent Conversation Here: I'll Talk, And You Listen

by Rainier on May 21, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Happy Friday!

We're really looking forward to the weekend and doing nothing! Our DVR is slowly filling up, nearing 80%, so we really need to dig in and make a dent. If we could only stay awake and not fall asleep on our cozy couch.

It seems Kevin Costner is getting the last laugh after the "Waterworld" movie fiasco, although the movie didn't do too badly overall. In the movie, Costner's character was working on a machine to purify ocean water. In real life, Costner used millions of his own money and worked with his scientist brother to develop ships that use "Ocean Therapy" to remove oil from ocean water. Now BP is testing six prototypes in hopes of cleaning up the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

'Singularity' (ALL) Pre-Order On Amazon Adds Comic Book

by Rainier on May 20, 2010 @ 8:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Singularity pits shooter and sci-fi fans against a devastating fracture in time. As players attempt to unravel a conspiracy, they must fight their way through ever-shifting epic sci-fi environments, occupied by Russian soldiers and time-ravaged creatures, while sudden time waves hurl them back and forth between 1950 and the present day

'Top Gun' (PS3/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 20, 2010 @ 8:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Top Gun, players will enroll in the Top Gun Academy as Maverick with their Radio Information Officer Goose to go up against the best for Top Gun honors. Following graduation, players will fly into the danger zone with fellow US Navy pilots over the Indian Ocean, where they will shoot down enemy fighter jets, defend and attack bases and engage in large-scale dogfight battles.

Walmart Launches Online Gamecenter

by Rainier on May 20, 2010 @ 8:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Walmart announces the introduction of Gamecenter, an one-stop online destination for the latest video game previews, first-look exclusives and special savings for gamers and families.

'Soul Master' Reveals Game Details - Screens

by Rainier on May 20, 2010 @ 5:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Soul Master is a new genre-bending, free-to-play MMORTS, an addictive new game that takes the innovation behind customizable "Hero" units in the RTS genre to a whole new level by allowing players to have complete MMORPG-style control over their characters.