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ADVENTURE TIME: EXPLORE THE DUNGEON BECAUSE I DON’T KNOW! IS NOW AVAILABLE FROM D3PUBLISHER AND CARTOON NETWORK

Philip Federico
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ADVENTURE TIME: EXPLORE THE DUNGEON BECAUSE I DON’T KNOW! IS NOW AVAILABLE FROM D3PUBLISHER AND CARTOON NETWORK 

C’Mon Grab Your Friends in the Very First Adventure Time Video Game Featuring Multiplayer on Xbox 360 and PlayStation®3 with Your Favorite Characters from the Show

Sydney, Australia – November 21st, 2013, D3Publisher (D3P) and Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE) today announced Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW! is now available Australia and New Zealand on Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The game will also be coming on Nintendo´s Wii U™ system, and on the Nintendo 3DS™ system on the 19th of December.

Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW! is an action adventure game with a completely new storyline from Pendleton Ward, the creator of the Emmy® Award-nominated Adventure Time television series, in collaboration with game developer WayForward.  The adventure begins in the Land of Ooo as players help Princess Bubblegum save the Candy Kingdom by exploring the mysteries surrounding a massive Secret Royal Dungeon.  Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW! features the voices of the show’s most popular characters and players can select from multiple fan-favorite characters with up to four players, including Finn, Jake, Marceline, Ice King, and more.  A wide selection of upgrades is available at the player’s disposal and they can showcase a number of attack moves, special abilities, and skills to defeat baddies throughout the dungeon.

“By collaborating with Pendleton Ward, the famous creator of the Adventure Time animated series, WayForward and D3Publisher have put an obvious care into making a brand new entertaining adventure game for fans of all ages.” said Mathieu Piau, EMEA Marketing Director for NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe. “Grab your friends now and share the radical fun of the multiplayer experience in Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW!”

For more information on Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW!, please visit: http://www.namcobandaigames.com.au

Click here to view the trailer on Youtube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUP-PsYgx4w

Parrot and Microsoft collaborate on connected products Now announcing new Windows compatibility for the official Apps for the Parrot Zik headphones and Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 quadricopter.

Philip Federico
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Parrot and Microsoft collaborate on connected products Now announcing new Windows compatibility for the official Apps  for the Parrot Zik headphones and Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 quadricopter.

Henri Seydoux, founder and CEO of Parrot met Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft during his visit to Paris, France. The two talked about the future of connected objects and made the collaboration between Parrot and Microsoft official, announcing the brand new Windows compatibility for the ‘Parrot Audio Suite’ and ‘Parrot AR.FreeFlight’ applications.

“We have been working for months with Microsoft to ensure the compatibility of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 devices with Parrot products. I am happy to announce the Windows compatibility of apps that are linked to two of our star products: the AR.Drone and the Zik headphones.” Henri Seydoux, founder and CEO of Parrot

‘Parrot Audio Suite’ for Windows  
On November 20th, the Parrot Audio Suite app for the Zik headphones will be compatible with Windows Phone 8 and available to download for free via the Windows Phone store. A Windows 8 version is planned for December 2013.

Parrot Audio Suite is a free application dedicated to Smartphones and tablets and enables users to adjust the audio parameters of the Zik headphones, with a specific ‘Tuned by Lou Reed’ setting included, designed by the rock legend himself.

Note: The NFC compatibility of the Zik headphones enables instantaneous pairing with a Nokia Lumia 920 or 1020 Smartphone!  

‘Parrot AR.FreeFlight’ for Windows

From December 2013, a first version of the AR.FreeFlight application for Windows 8 will be available for free via the Windows store to pilot the AR.Drone 2.0 with a tablet or PC. The version compatible with a Nokia or HTC Windows Phone 8 is planned for the beginning of 2014.

Parrot, Microsoft, and its partner Infinite Square worked together on the development of this application, whose source code (today in beta version) is regularly updated on the GitHub Open Source platform (repository https://github.com/ARDrone2Windows/SDK).

AR.FreeFlight is the application dedicated to the piloting of the Parrot AR.Drone2.0 and enables users to fully enjoy video streaming of the embedded HD frontal camera on the quadricopter.

Van Helsing I: Complete Pack Out Now

Joshua Moris
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Van Helsing I: Complete Pack Out Now

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You may recall the title “The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing” was released for Steam on May 22, 2013. Since its initial launch, NeocoreGames has taken upon themselves to gear the game towards the popular demands of their players by delivering additional content. And starting today “The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing” and all of its DLC are available on PC/Mac as a single package deal. The “Van Helsing 1: Complete Pack” is available for $19.99 and includes the original title, Van Helsing: Thaumaturge, Van Helsing: Blue Blood, and Van Helsing: Arcane Mechanic.

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For a limited time only, you can pick up this package deal at *HALF* the price until November 22nd! Take a look at our initial review (here), and then watch the following trailer to capture all of the additions.

Battlefield 4 – Second Assault Trailer Shows Upgraded BF3 Maps

Sergei Lazarev
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EA has posted the full trailer for its upcoming Battlefield 4 DLC pack, Second Assault, and it’s viewable below. The expansion brings back four maps from Battlefield 3 on the Frostbite 3 engine: Caspian Border, Operation Metro, Operation Firestorm and Gulf of Oman.

Also included are 5 returning weapons (F2000, AS Val, M60E4, DAO-12, GOL Magnum), the Dune Buggy, 10 new assignments and Capture the Flag mode. The maps will feature added destruction and weather events such as sandstorms.

The DLC will be available first for Premium members on Xbox One, November 22 and on December 3 for non-Premium owners. Release dates for other platforms are yet to be confirmed but are expected shortly after for Premium members first, then for standard players.

Check out our review of the PC version here.

Need for Speed: Rivals Speeds Onto Current Gen

Zac Elawar
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A week ahead of its next-gen release, EA‘s Need for Speed: Rivals launches in-stores today for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC (also available via Origin). Powered by Frostbite 3 and featuring the revolutionary Alldrive system, Need for Speed: Rivals is one of the most stunning and seamless racing experiences we’ve ever seen.

Winning numerous awards, including the official Game Critics Award for “Best Racing Game” at E3 2013, Need for Speed: Rivals has been labelled by many as an impressive entry in the franchise with its distinct career experiences as either a racer or a cop. Marcus Nilsson, Executive Producer, Ghost Games, had this to say about the title;

At Ghost Games we were given the keys to the Need for Speed franchise to bring new energy into the genre and we’re doing that with AllDrive. Thanks to AllDrive, players can create their own organized chaos, going from driving alone to being in an all-out chase with their friends at an instant. These unexpected moments create the ultimate edge-of-your-seat experience, and this is the direction our team wants to take racing games in the next generation.

Check out the launch trailer here and race in-stores and secure your copy now. For next-gen adopters, the wait is short – rev up your engines in anticipation for November 28, and you’ll be taking part in the ultimate street rivalry before you know it.

GameStop Digital Now Selling Blood of the Werewolf & Slender

Sergei Lazarev
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Midnight City has worked with GameStop in order to bring their recent PC hits, Blood of the Werewolf and Slender: The Arrival to their digital catalog and are available now for $9.99 each.

Blood of the Werewolf is a challenging platformer where players take on the role of Selena, a vengeaful werewolf who traverses across 15 hardcore levels as both human and werewolf. Players face off against movie icons like Dracula, The Mummy and Jekyll and Hyde using claws and crossbow.

Slender: The Arrival is a first-person horror game featuring the popular Slender Man meme and has players creep through several levels with nothing more than a flashlight and a camcorder. A more fleshed out title than its predecessor, The Eight Pages, Slender runs on an improved graphics engine and features a more robust plot. It’s currently set for a console release in early 2014.

Green Day DLC Pack Now Available for Rocksmith 2014 Edition

Zac Elawar
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Ubisoft have announced the release of Rocksmith 2014 Edition‘s Green Day DLC pack. PC and Mac users can download the content via Steam, while Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners can do so via the Xbox Live and PSN respectively. With four DLC packs released for the Guitar teaching software since its launch late October, the steady stream will continue over the coming weeks and months. Check out the Green Day DLC trailer embedded at the bottom of this article for a sneak peek at the songs included.

Also, here is a list of the aforementioned DLC packs released so far. Players can purchase single songs or artist packages of three or five songs:

Green Day pack, released today:

  • Oh Love
  • Basketcase
  • American Idiot

Alice In Chains pack, available since November 12

  • Man In The Box
  • Would?
  • Hollow
  • Them Bones
  • Check My Brain

Iron Maiden pack, available since November 5

  • Fear Of The Dark
  • Run To The Hills
  • Aces High
  • Number Of The Beast
  • 2 Minutes To Midnight

The Smashing Pumpkins pack, available since October 29

  • Today
  • Bullet With Butterfly Wings
  • 1979
  • Tonight, Tonight
  • Disarm

Devolver Digital to Publish Open World Adventure Game Dropsy

Jamie Laike Tsui
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Devolver Digital, the publisher behind the recent Shadow Warrior reboot, announced their partnership with Jay Tholen, the man behind the upcoming game Dropsy, an open world point and click adventure game. The publisher will be providing extra funds to help with marketing and further development of the the game. This extra funding will be on top of the $14,000 Dropsy raised so far on Kickstarter.

Dropsy will be released for Linux, Mac, and Windows in October 2014. The game stars a clown looking to clear his name after a fire burned down his circus. Players will be free to choose their own path in this strange and humorous adventure presented in retro 16 bit style. Dropsy is unique in point and click adventure games as they are attempting to create a text free game. “[Jay Tholen] had me at visual dialog. We’re going to save a boatload of cash on localization,” said Devolver Digital CFO, Fork Parker.

Logitech Unveils PowerShell Controller + Battery Combo

Jamie Laike Tsui
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Logitech Unveils PowerShell Controller + Battery Combo

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Logitech is bringing console style controls to the iPhone 5, 5s, and iPod Touch 5G with their new PowerShell Controller + Battery device. The case provides two triggers, a D-pad, and four face buttons and is compatible with any iOS 7 controller ready games like Bastion and Galaxy on Fire 2 HD. Additionally, Logitech has packed in a 1500mAH external battery that will extend the length of gaming sessions on the iPhone and an angled headphone adapter to minimize wear and tear on headphone cables. Cutouts in the case are provided for full access to all of the exterior functions of the iPhone including the camera and all buttons.

The PowerShell Controller + Battery will be available in mid-December for $129.99 AUD in stores everywhere.

Aksys Games Release “Magus” Website And First Teaser Trailer

Frank Inglese
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Aksys Games Release “Magus” Website And First Teaser Trailer

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The very popular game developers, Aksys Games, are extremely excited to announce that “Magus“, their upcoming action/adventure title for the PlayStation 3, has been set for an early 2014 release! Not only that, the team behind the game have also unveiled the Official “Magus” Website (which you can go to by clicking here) alongside the release of their very first teaser trailer for the upcoming game. If you don’t know anything about “Magus”; it is a game that is being co-developed by Aksys Games and Black Tower, it is a game about…you know what? How about I let THEM explain it:

For years, Magus has been imprisoned and tortured with no end in sight. One day a mysterious woman named Kina appears and helps him break free. She convinces him to embark on a perilous journey to fulfill his destiny, using his unique powers to defeat all who stand in his path. But with two powerful kingdoms vying to control the land and their eyes set on Magus’s powers, how will he overcome the odds to become the God he was meant to be?

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The game is set to be full of action and fully of incredible adventure as you take the role of Magus on his quest for Godliness! Challenging gameplay may not seem all too challenging considering the power that Magus holds within his hands; Arcane abilities and powerful spells will be at your disposal. Magus has the ability to absorb different crystals, each of which gives him the ability to unleash devastating magical spells. Have you ever thought about raising the dead to fight your battles for you? Well Magus has the ability to do so and he will not think twice about using it. Players can choose to become the master of one type of magic or a jack of all trades my by mastering all of them, you play the game your way in “Magus”, it all comes down to what suits you.

This game is set up to be something incredible and if this article hasn’t got you ready to join the battle of “Magus” than maybe this Teaser Trailer will. you can see the trailer below and don’t forget to hit up the Official “Magus” Website for any more information about the game. The game is set for an early 2014 release, as stated above, and boasts a great deal of high-class action and gameplay that pits you against thousands and asks you the question: Do you have what it takes to become a God?

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