I’m really grateful that Sega has picked up Company of Heroes 2 after THQ’s collapse. The original was a great real-time strategy title, one that I had most of my fun with in multiplayer more than the single-player. This trailer for the campaign mode has me intrigued as it seems to set up a personal take of the conflict on the Eastern front. The trailer shows an unnamed Soviet...
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Borderlands developer Gearbox plans to release Homeworld and its sequel on digital platforms, but hasn’t stated any intentions for console release or future sequels. Gearbox revealed that it was the highest bidder in the acquisition of the Homeworld franchise, created by Relic who lost the rights after publisher THQ folded.  “Brian Martel, Gearbox Software’s Chief Creative...
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Borderlands developer Gearbox plans to release Homeworld and its sequel on digital platforms, but hasn’t stated any intentions for console release or future sequels. Gearbox revealed that it was the highest bidder in the acquisition of the Homeworld franchise, created by Relic who lost the rights after publisher THQ folded.  “Brian Martel, Gearbox Software’s Chief Creative...
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From the ashes of THQ, Volition is back with its new masters Deep Silver, with the announcement of Saints Row IV. This time, the Saints set their sights on the entire United States, with players getting to become the President.  Oh, and aliens have invaded, and transported the Saints to a weird Steelport simulation. Because Saints Row really needed to be more ridiculous! “Saints Row...
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Company of Heroes 2 has been set for a June 25 release date in both North America and Europe. Have to say, I’m really happy for Relic Entertainment on today’s news. Things were shaky thanks to the THQ fallout, but I think Relic has found a good home with Sega. “Our acquisition by Sega has given us the chance to work with a new partner that has a great track record of working...
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