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First look: Command & Conquer 4’s offline mode
When you boot up Command & Conquer 4 , it starts a front end from which you have to log in, much like you would get for an MMO. But then you're in the game and it's mostly like any other real time strategy game. You can play the campaign, a skirmish, or... »
If you didn’t get into the Starcraft II beta, there’s always this
Since there are so few real time strategy games available right now, you might be interested in the beta for Ruse , which will give you an advance peek at Ubisoft's upcoming game about WWII, deception, and maintaining an online connection while you play single-player. It's open to the public and available on... »
Gamespotting: Brooklyn’s Finest
Early on in Brooklyn's Finest , we're introduced to a group of drug dealers working for Wesley Snipes' character and infiltrated by Don Cheadle's character. They have a room where they play videogames. »
Scribblenauts sequel gets big, blue, hairy, etc.
Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment announced the next Scribblenauts game (not pictured; that's the original up there) for the Nintendo DS, due out this fall. ...players use the stylus and touch screen to help Maxwell, the game's hero, acquire the "Starite," the prize earned from solving the puzzle in even more robust challenges and... »
Can a surprise celebrity appearance save God of War III?
It's not easy playing through God of War III . So far, it's all so crushingly familiar. Sisyphean, even. »
Heavy Rain vs. Deadly Premonition: Round Three
I've been playing the Just Cause 2 demo, which lets you zip around like a cross between Spider-Man and a flying squirrel. Moving through the world is a true delight, even before you get around to the wonderful driving stuff. So I can't help but get impatient with Heavy Rain and Deadly Premonition... »
What it looks like when you suck at Modern Warfare 2
In the above greatest hits compilation, you can enjoy favorites like the oblivious sniper, the hapless dude killed by a dropped care package, the "Where did he go? »
Heavy Rain vs. Deadly Premonition: Round One
Heavy Rain features interactive fidgeting. That's 100% true. As FBI agent Nommen Jaiden-Duchovny, you will use the Playstation 3 controller to fidget. »
Test Drive Unlimited transplants sexy driving to new island paradise
If Rockstar isn't going to do another Midnight Club , it's going to fall to the guys who made Test Drive Unlimited to meet our needs in terms of latest-gen open-world driving games. Fortunately, Test Drive developer Eden Studios will rise to the occasion this fall with Test Drive Unlimited 2 »
Videoamers overrun poll, give English road a dorky name
The city of Derby in England learned what happens when you hold a world-wide online poll to determine the name of one of your roads. A bunch of computer gaming dorks weigh in and then you end up with most of the 27,000 votes going to Lara Croft. Here's the reaction from Derby... »