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Developer Riot games released a new trailer that shows off the new capture and hold mode dubbed Dominion coming soon to the free-to-play League of Legends, according to the video game website Shacknews. The trailer featured a mix of gameplay segments with behind-the-scenes chat from employees at Riot Games. The new mode is proposed to give players more condensed bursts of League of Legends.

If there was a story-driven action game that I would’ve to choose, it would definitely be Alan Wake. No doubt Heavy Rain was pretty good as well, but Alan Wake was something else. It was something different and something innovative, which all Xbox 360 owners got to experience.

Diablo 3 was announced way back in 2008, and after three years of working on the game, it still hasn’t come out. But that hasn’t changed anything, fans all around the world are still waiting for the game to finally come out. After three years of waiting, fans finally have some news. At the Activision financial results conference call, Blizzard boss Michael Morhaime pinpointed a three-month window for the Diablo 3 beta. So after three whole years, we are looking at the beta version coming out for testing. Well that’s some…

Being one of the heavyweights in the first-person shooter arena, the Battlefield franchise surely draws a lot of attention on whatever announcement they make. This time around Battlefield 3 developers DICE announced the first details of their free expansion pack for the title, called “Back to Karkand.”

Hot off the heels of the video game industry analysts at the NPD Group announcing that Activison’s first-person shoot Call of Duty: Black Ops is now the top-selling video game ever released, video game blog Kotaku reported on some of the latest rumors for the next Call of Duty title.

Just when everyone was gearing up for the launch of Duke Nukem Forever news spilled out from Gearbox Software saying that the game will be delayed once again! It’s been about 14 years since Duke Nukem 3D came out and we’ve been waiting for a sequel since then! Gearbox Software recently announced that Duke Nukem Forever will be pushed back by a month and it will now release on June 14. After waiting through more than a decade a delays, one more month must really be something of a tragedy!…

Developer Splash Damage is finally coming out with an online shooter that has nothing to do with Quake or Wolfenstein. Brink is a multiplayer team-based game featuring multiple classes. In addition to online multiplayer, it also offers an offline single-player mode, although the real fun is in the multiplayer mode.

If there is one game that the majority of the gaming crowd is waiting for it just has to be Rage. I’m sure everyone knows that it’s been a long time since id Software has released a new series or, in fact, a new game! So the expectations for Rage might just have gone overboard, although we would love to be proven wrong. And if there’s anyone who’s good at proving people wrong, it just has to be id Software and the lot of geniuses they have.

If there ever was game that I would call explosive, it just had to be Red Faction: Guerrilla. Red Faction: Armageddon happens to be the direct sequel to Guerrilla. Here you happen to play Darius Mason who happens to be the grandson of Alec Mason so, as you can see, a lot of time has passed. The gameplay and the new weapons which include the Magnet gun and its limitless capabilities combined with ability to destroy and rebuild everything around you makes this game one of the most fun and…

When I first heard that Duke Nukem was making a comeback, I was excited as it was one of those games which I played while growing up. Now when it comes to Duke Nukem games, well, you really should be expecting a lot. For those of you who played the game, it will still be all about the catchy lines, tacky humor, and the all-out solo killing of all your enemies. Honestly, I’m glad they didn’t change things, because if they did, it wouldn’t be Duke Nukem! Developer Gearbox did…

After defeating all the gangs in Stillwater, and having overthrown the influence of the Ultor Corporation on the city services, you thought you had done enough in Saints Row 2. Well not enough as things certainly have changed as you find yourself in prison only to be broken out by someone who threatens to let you live provided you give up two-thirds of your gang. Well of course Johnny Gat isn’t going to agree to something like that, and that’s how Saints Row: The Third begins! Well now a lot of things have changed since Saints Row 2, but the most striking thing is the new access to weapons.

F1 2011 is an upcoming Formula One racing simulation from developers Codemasters. This game will be based on the 2011 Formula One season. The release date is set at September 20, 2011, and will come out for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 system as well as Windows. This game is the sequel to the British Academy of Film and Television Arts award-winning F1 2010.