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Mass Effect 3 Launch Trailer

Mass Effect 3 Launch Trailer EA Games have released their official launch trailer for what is undoubtedly one of the biggest games of the year, the hotly anticipated third instalment into the massively popular Mass Effect franchise, Mass Effect 3. The launch trailer for Mass Effect 3 can be seen below. We got a chance to go hands on...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #9

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #9 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Interview with Gabe Amatangelo

Star Wars: The Old Republic Interview with Gabe Amatangelo Gabe Amatangelo is the lead PvP designer of Bioware’s online hit Star Wars: The Old Republic. With the Australian and Oceanic official release of the critically acclaimed MMORPG, a few very lucky members of the Capsule Computers team had the opportunity to meet with Gabe at a media launch event in...
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The Simpsons: Tapped Out iOS app is available now for free

The Simpsons: Tapped Out iOS app is available now for free Simpsons fans have always been eager to see another video game dedicated to their favorite comedy. While the wait has indeed been a long one, there is now a brand new Simpsons game on the market… I’m speaking of course about EA’s The Simpsons: Tapped Out, a game available on the iPhone, iPod Touch...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Media Launch Event

Star Wars: The Old Republic Media Launch Event At an event held at the Luxe in Sydney, EA and Bioware hosted an event to celebrate the launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic in Australia. The event itself was a small affair, with a limited number of computers to play that game on, as well as a small presentation from Gabe Amatangelo the Lead PvP Designer...
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SSX slips and slides into stores

SSX slips and slides into stores Want to go snowboarding but don’t have a snowboard or any snowboarding skills to speak of? Well you are in luck, EA Games have just released SSX for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 today across Australia. Oh and for you New Zealand folk, you will get the game tomorrow. We recently got a chance to go to...
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FIFA Street Demo Out Now

FIFA Street Demo Out Now EA have unleashed the FIFA Street demo into the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network for Xbox 360 and PS3 respectively, so go forth and download it now for free! The demo features the iconic Amsterdam Square stadium as well as four unique teams including Manchester City, AC Milan, a real-world...
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UK retailer GAME will not stock Mass Effect 3 or future EA games

UK retailer GAME will not stock Mass Effect 3 or future EA games Well, this is some unexpected news. UK retailer GAME (a video game store obviously) has revealed that they won’t be selling Mass Effect 3 when the game is released next week. In fact, they are even cancelling all pre-orders for upcoming EA titles which include FIFA Street, Tiger Woods 13, and Sims 3...
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning ‘The Legend of Dead Kel’ DLC arrives on March 20

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning ‘The Legend of Dead Kel’ DLC arrives on March 20 EA has revealed that they will be releasing the next piece of DLC for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning on March 20th and this time around it is going to be called The Legend of Dead Kel. The DLC will cost 800 MSP or $9.99 on all other platforms. EA is claiming that this DLC will add 15% more space to the...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Review

Star Wars: The Old Republic Review StarWars: The Old Republic Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Bioware Platform: PC Release Date: 1/3/2012 Price: $79.90 (Digital Standard), 89.90 (Digital Deluxe) – Buy Here Overview Star Wars: The Old Republic is the latest MMORPG set in the Star Wars universe. It is also the second MMORPG set...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Aussie Servers Are Now Online

Star Wars: The Old Republic Aussie Servers Are Now Online Players of Star Wars: The Old Republic, great news! The Australian servers are now up for everyone to enjoy. So make sure you take the time to immediately reserve any characters you want on the three available servers before they fill up completely. For the moment the servers are only filled with players...
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EA reveals NCAA cover athlete

EA reveals NCAA cover athlete Heisman trophy winner RG3 will be gracing the cover of  NCAA Football 13.  In addition, a fellow Heisman trophy winner will be accompanying Robert Griffin III.  However, the other person that will be pictured alongside the famed quarterback will be decided by a fan vote. Starting on March 12, if you...
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Mass Effect 3 Live Action Trailer

Mass Effect 3 Live Action Trailer You may have checked out the extended CG Mass Effect 3 trailer last week, but just wait until you get a load of this. A brand new live action TV trailer has been released for Bioware’s highly anticipated Mass Effect 3 next week – and yes it is epic, in all sense of the word. Focusing on the “human...
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EA and Scrabble honor words said during Academy Awards

EA and Scrabble honor words said during Academy Awards Were you playing Scrabble on your iOS or Android device during the award ceremonies last night?  Did you happen to “steal” and use any of the words that were said during the show? If you did, then EA knows exactly what happened.  After all, they collected the best words that were said last...
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FIFA 2012 Interactive World Cup Qualifying Events Launching in Australia

FIFA 2012 Interactive World Cup Qualifying Events Launching in Australia EA have announced that Australia will once again be one of 11 countries to stage a FIFA Interactive World Cup Live Qualifying Event for 2012. Pre-qualifying events will be staged at EB Games stores across Australia in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, Gold Coast and Rockhampton from 6 pm on...
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Fly with Me free for limited time; Sims Medieval comes to iPad

Fly with Me free for limited time; Sims Medieval comes to iPad EA Mobile’s weekly update had exciting news:  Fly with Me will be available to download for free for a limited time on the iTunes App Store.   In addition, The Sims Medieval was released for the iPad and “will be available for a limited time at a special introductory price of...
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Medal of Honor: Warfighter set to be released in October

Medal of Honor: Warfighter set to be released in October You may remember a certain pamphlet that was included with a popular game that was teasing a Medal of Honor game that would be coming sometime in the future. It seems that EA has decided to talk a little bit more about the title, specifically they have released information to the OXM which Game Informer...
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DICE releases huge fix list for next Battlefield 3 patch

DICE releases huge fix list for next Battlefield 3 patch If there is anything that will make a fan of an FPS madder is game breaking glitches, however fans of Battlefield 3 can expect to see a whole bunch of changes coming to their game with the next patch from DICE. The patch currently doesn’t have a set release date on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 or PC but...
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Interview With Mass Effect Infiltrator Developers

Interview With Mass Effect Infiltrator Developers At a media event held in Sydney, us here at Capsule Computers were able to secure an interview with Jarrad Trudgon and Joe Donahue about the upcoming Mass Effect Infiltrator for the Apple iOS devices. Mass Effect Infiltrator is a parallel story to Mass Effect 3, taking place at the same time as the events...
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Mass Effect 3 Interview With Robyn Theburge

Mass Effect 3 Interview With Robyn Theburge Robyn Théberge is the Associate Project Manager for Mass Effect 3, the third main title in the Mass Effect saga appearing on the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. Us here at Capsule Computers were fortunate enough to have scored a private interview with this lovely lady, who had flown all the way over from...
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FIFA Street World Tour Mode Trailer

FIFA Street World Tour Mode Trailer EA Sports’ latest trailer for FIFA Street focuses on arguably the most important mode of the game, World Tour Mode. You’ll get to create yourself or another player as you travel around the world recruiting other players and building your team up to become the best street team in the world. ...
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 New Online Features

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 New Online Features EA Sports have released some details about the new online features for Tiger Woods’ PGA Tour 13, including Online Country Clubs as well as a new coin-based game economy. The coin based economy allows players to earn coins through regular gameplay. These coins can then be used to purchase Pin acks...
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SSX Demo Hits the Slopes

SSX Demo Hits the Slopes EA Sports have released the long awaited demo for their forthcoming SSX on the Xbox Live Marketplace and the Playstation Network. Players can now hit the slopes of New Zealand and the Rockies to get a taste of the full game when it slips and slides it’s way onto shelves come March 1st, 2012. SSX is a...
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Mass Effect 3 Comes to Sydney

Mass Effect 3 Comes to Sydney A couple of very lucky editors here at Capsule Computers were in attendance at EA’s latest Mass Effect 3 event yesterday. A trendy Sydney nightclub was taken over by endless Commander Shepard cutouts, plenty of playable copies of the game and some faux metal paneling for that Normandy chic feeling. Of...
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Mass Effect 3 to have reversible featuring FemShep

Mass Effect 3 to have reversible featuring FemShep Remember how over the past few months BioWare and EA held a campaign for fans to vote on what the “official” Female Shepard should look like? Well it seems that the companies aren’t about to let all those weeks of voting go to waste because a recent unboxing video from EA themselves has...
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Extended Mass Effect 3 Trailer Released

Extended Mass Effect 3 Trailer Released Earlier this week EA and Bioware released the awesome Take Earth Back CG trailer for Mass Effect 3. Well it only gets better! A new extended version of the trailer has been released, featuring time-lapsed human-into-husks-ing and a bit more of the mysterious British sniper from the first ever Mass Effect 3...
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