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July 2011
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- July 29
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- And in other PC gaming news...
 - Brink Agents of Change DLC release date set
 - Watch it live: MLG Anaheim StarCraft 2 tournament kicks off tonight
 - World of Tanks devs to announce new project at Gamescom
 - Gaming laptop UK giveaway. Win this Medion Erazer X6813!
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution review scores 94 and an Editor's Choice award in PC Gamer
 - Mythos update to add Dungeon Master mode, PvP arenas and more levels
 - Carbine to reveal new MMO at Gamescom, exclusive details in next issue of PC Gamer UK
 - Firefall trailer battles titans, takes to the skies
 - Heroes of Newerth goes Free-to-Play
 - Meet the Endermen, Minecraft's terrifying, teleporting new enemies
 - From Dust "will not require a permanent online connection" say Ubisoft
 
 - July 28
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- 13 Stages In The Evolution of the Mouse
 - Exclusive guide to Rift's brand new raid: Waves of Madness' Hammerknell
 - Ubisoft: our DRM "is a success"
 - Metro: Last Light trailer pokes an angry mob
 - Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation out today
 - First look at the brand new armor sets for every class in Rift's Hammerknell raid
 - Total War: Shogun 2 DLC adds 10 new elite units
 - PC Gamer UK, September issue: Deus Ex: Human Revolution review
 - Need for Speed: The Run trailer hits the desert
 - Fly through Liberty City using this incredible GTA 4 Superman mod
 - TF2 lead dev to take on the best of CoD and Counter-strike
 - Dragon Age 2 disappearance: EA blame Steam "restrictive terms of service"
 
 - July 27
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- Win the eye of the White Tiger in the Realm of the Titans Beta [Giveaway]
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - Arma 3 screenshots show tank column and stratospheric jet
 - Mass Effect 3: Death to Blonde Shepard
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution has gone gold
 - Driver: San Francisco "requires permanent internet connection" on PC
 - League of Legends patch 1.0.0.122 to nerf Corki, Gangplank and Pantheon
 - From Dust trailer saves tribe using deadly lava, griefing potential enormous
 - The Humble Indie Bundle 3 is go, pay what you want for five indie games
 - Duke Nukem Forever DLC to parody Team Fortress 2 and Call of Duty
 - Dragon Age 2 has vanished from the Steam store
 
 - July 26
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- And in other PC gaming news...
 - Project Zomboid's eureka moment: "we started selling the world's worst games"
 - Stronghold 3 Steam pre-orders come with free copy of Stronghold
 - Garry's Mod sells one million copies
 - League of Legends is thriving; here are the numbers to prove it [UPDATED]
 - Spiral Knights review
 - The best custom leagues for Football Manager 2011
 - From Dust PC delayed until August
 - Star Wars: The Old Republic trailer shows every class, makes them fight
 - Battlefield 3 videos show multiplayer load-out options and Operation Metro map
 
 - July 25
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- How Project Zomboid was saved by Steam, Desura and FilePlanet
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - How to save space on your SSD
 - Star Wars: The Old Republic has "19 major worlds," built to "last for decades"
 - Notch has "stopped paying attention to how much groceries cost"
 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 screenshots show wetsuit warrior and boat war
 - Epic on Unreal series: "we haven't been giving it the attention it deserves"
 - Mass Effect vote lets fans decide FemShep's face
 
 - July 23
 - July 22
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- PCG US Podcast #281: Indie Invasion
 - Sneak peek video and interview for upcoming action-MMO Dragon Nest
 - Exclusive first look at Battlestar Galactica Online's massive carrier-class ship coming this Fall
 - Supreme Ruler: Cold War demo out now
 - APB Reloaded open beta 2 live now
 - League of Legends champion showcase: Wukong the Monkey King
 - Far Cry 3 lead dev: consoles lack the "grandeur" of PCs
 - Minecraft could get Terraria-style bosses, says Notch
 - Star Wars: The Old Republic release date set for this year, beta tests in September
 - Eve is Real site offers prizes for community created stories, images and videos
 - Saints Row: The Third trailer robs a bank, jumps out of a plane, is insane in the membrane
 - Batman: Arkham City trailer introduces Penguin and Solomon Grundy
 
 - July 21
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- European PC sales down nearly a third
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - Rage trailer talks open world, vehicular multiplayer
 - Prototype 2 release date confirmed, new trailer burns everything
 - Red Orchestra 2 system specs, box art released
 - Terraria to become "150% more difficult" with upcoming patch
 - EA Steam keys can be activated on Origin
 - Star Wars: The Old Republic pre-orders available, £130 Collector's Edition detailed
 - FEAR 3 review
 - Meet the sci-fi Soldier—Valve partners with WETA to release new TF2 items, available now
 
 - July 20
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- First details on Minecraft's XP system. Notch: "When you die you lose all levels. You lose all XP"
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard screenshots show new Dunland zones
 - Cthulhu Saves The World PC sales smash Xbox Live
 - Darksiders 2 trailer shows Death in action
 - Disney Universe trailer and screenshots reveal Wall-E World
 - SSD drives to replace RAM?
 - Dota 2 release date coming "this fall" says voice actor
 - Dawn of War 2: Retribution patch buffs Orks, Ulthwe DLC out now
 - Homefront map pack will send players to Alcatraz
 - Darkness 2 release date pushed back to 2012
 - Batman: Arkham City collectors edition comes with bat-art, bat-statue, bat-animation
 
 - July 19
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- PC Gamer US, September issue: BioShock Infinite
 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 getting £250 "Ear Force" headset
 - Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad preview
 - Minecraft screenshot reveals intriguing new UI and massive mountain
 - Carmack attacks "snooty attitude" towards mainstream shooters
 - Team Fortress 2 maps invaded by crashed rockets
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer has proxy mines and explosive revolver
 - Dawn of War 2: Retribution screenshots reveal Eldar Ulthwe DLC
 
 - July 18
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- And in other PC gaming news...
 - GTA 4 ICEnhancer mod enhanced, new trailer released
 - Call of Duty Elite trailer shows free features, PC beta arriving in Autumn
 - This week's releases
 - Battlefield 3 not coming to Steam says retailer
 - Starcraft Universe trailer shows boss battles and Ultralisk mobs
 - This week's winners
 - Dota 2 coming "soon" via improved Steam download system
 - Dishonored interactive map reveals weird whales and mysterious continent
 - The Witcher 2 patch 1.3 to add extra quest and save woman in Vergen
 - Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning preview
 
 - July 17
 - July 16
 - July 15
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- PCG US Podcast #280: Not California (+ an interview with Day9!)
 - Coming right out of the screen: LG's glasses free 3D monitor
 - Badoing! Razer resurrects rubber ropes for mice
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer shows Adam Jensen: silent assassin
 - Shootmania in sixth year of development. Nadeo making it "as pure as possible"
 - Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation release date announced
 - World of Warcraft Real ID Party beta lets friends on different Realms play together
 - Prototype 2 trailer has gruesome tendril death
 - Call of Duty Elite trailer reveals Modern Warfare 3 map packs for subscribers
 - Trackmania 2: Canyons price announced. Will be "free to stay"
 - Source Engine is "long in the tooth," say Epic, pitches Unreal to indie devs
 - Magicka's buggy launch: "We didn't know the game was being released"
 - Battlefield 3 Battlelog screenshots show stat tracking, friends lists and built in voice chat
 - Rage trailer is a boomstick tribute
 - Don't know what to play? Add an "I'm feeling lucky" button to Steam
 
 - July 14
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- Rift's next update will bring plenty of gaming goodness for raid-phobic and PvP-focused players
 - Team Fortress 2 Spy Guide
 - Katamari mastermind to work on Glitch
 - Metro: Last Light trailer causes carnage with mini-gun
 - No Skyrim demo say Bethesda
 - Change your passwords! QuakeCon forums hacked
 - Play Modern Warfare 3 at the Call of Duty XP event
 - New Pirates of the Black Cove trailer sails online
 - Explosive Half-Life 2 fan-film emerges
 - Tribes Ascend to debut at QuakeCon
 - Call of Duty: Elite beta invites to land today
 
 - July 13
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- Exclusive—Flying Wild Hog announces cyberpunk FPS Hard Reset
 - Exclusive Portal 2 BLC!
 - Team Fortress 2 Soldier guide
 - EVE Online and Battlefield 2 listed as major inspirations for Planetside 2
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - Cities XL 2012 announced with first screenshots
 - PC AI sucks at Civilization, reads manual, starts kicking ass
 - EA to shut down Need For Speed: Most Wanted servers, GameRanger claim it is "Still quite popular"
 - Aliens: Colonial Marines will have new breeds of alien, gauntlet sections and heroic last stands
 - Gratuitous Tank Battles announced. Aims to be "Blackadder Goes Forth with lasers"
 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer tested by crack team of glitchers
 - 10 incredible Terraria creations
 - PopCap bought by EA for $750 million. Zombies "happy to serve"
 - Dawn of War 3 will let you "build your own custom mega army"
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer thickens plot with conspiracies and cyber-zombies
 
 - July 12
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- Planetside 2 will have urban maps and balanced ratio of indoor and outdoor environments
 - Check out Revenant, Heroes of Newerth's EZ-mode caster
 - Team Fortess 2 Scout guide
 - And in other PC gaming news...
 - Saints Row 3 pre-order trailer features octopus gun and manapult
 - Blizzcon 2011 to host GSL finals in October
 - Starcraft 2 region linking incoming. Quicker matchmaking, wider audiences, more friends
 - Fallout: New Vegas Old World Blues trailer has lost your brain
 - A Game of Thrones: Genesis screenshots have sieges and stabby seating
 - Dishonored first details and screenshot revealed
 - Five essential Football Manager 2011 mods
 - Terraria devs explain Steam sale price hike
 - ModernWarfare3.com redirects to Battlefield.com
 - AMD launches HD6990M notebook graphics
 - Team Fortress 2 behind the scenes account reveals original ideas for Meet the Medic
 - Upcoming Green Lantern pack will bring new Light powerset to DC Universe Online
 
 - July 11
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- And in other PC gaming news...
 - Battlefield 3 digital distributor list appears, Steam not present
 - Tribes: Ascend model will be "something new for a shooter"
 - Batman: Arkham City trailer profiles The Riddler
 - CCP on the future of Eve item store: "$10,000 gold-coloured Scorpions - who knows?"
 - League of Legends' new champion: Leona detailed with spotlight video and screenshots
 - Mark Rein says PCs can "simulate the future," have "shot by" consoles
 - Valve comic collection out in November
 - Last call for the Steam Summer Camp Sale. Shoot, build, and grind for cheap
 - Far Cry 3 trailer shows alternative take on E3 demo with grenades, sniper rifle and a zipline
 - This week's winners
 - Mass Effect 3 demo plans coming "in a few months"
 - Dragon Age 2: Legacy video shows new Darkspawn, angry boss monsters
 
 - July 10
 - July 9
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- amBX back in the limelight (and the red light, blue light, yellow light... etc)
 - Planetside 2 was originally going to be a free-to-play graphical update to Planetside
 - Team Fortess 2 Sniper guide
 - Bioshock 2: Minerva's Den review
 - Paradox Interactive EU giveaway, Win Magicka, King Arthur or Sword of the Stars
 - SOE will release a three-year development plan for Planetside 2 before launch
 
 - July 8
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- And in other PC gaming news...
 - PCG US Podcast #279: PCG for President
 - Exclusive: Limbo (finally) coming to PC
 - Video--mod madman remaking Portal in Minecraft
 - Dragon Age 2 Legacy DLC gets release date, trailer, ancient evil
 - PlanetSide 2: what we know so far
 - A very merry StarCraft 2 weekend: get ready for the NASL Finals
 - World of Warcraft played with Kinect. For science!
 - Mass Effect 3 Deluxe Edition exclusive to Origin, adds guns, outfits and a robot dog
 - Battlefield 3 Assault and Medic classes merged, Support class to lay down heavy fire
 - CD Projekt facing legal action after dropping DRM from The Witcher 2
 - Battlefield 3 system requirements revealed
 - From Dust release date announced, new trailer beats back a tidal wave
 - RuneScape Citadel update to add floating castles and battlefield editor
 - Planetside 2 announced (officially) at SOE's Fan Faire kickoff event
 
 - July 7
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- Getting to know Graham Annable, the artist behind Puzzle Agent and graphic novel Grickle
 - Custom Cases: 30 Eye-Popping Paint Jobs
 - DreamHack Summer 2011 recap: The Promised LAN
 - Exclusive TERA footage illuminates the Dark Cathedral
 - Rage making-of explains asteroid apocalypse
 - Team Fortress 2 Medic guide
 - Dishonored: a new first-person action game from the lead designer of Deus Ex
 - Editorial: Sorry Kotaku, but you're wrong about pro-gaming
 - Call of Juarez: The Cartel trailer has seven minutes of in-game action
 - Diablo 3 and StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm playable at Gamescom 2011
 - Left 4 Dead 2 - Dead Air campaign will be released early if enough people beat Cold Stream
 - The Secret World trailer features whisky drinking wizards
 - EA explains Crysis 2 Steam disappearance
 - Civ World open beta is live, build an empire and become king of your friends
 
 - July 6
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- Rise of the Immortals now in open beta
 - Hands on with Toshiba's glasses free 3D laptop
 - Hard Stuff: Falcon Northwest TLX review
 - Ofcom reveals the best places for online gamers to live in the UK. It's time to move to Grimsby
 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution leak suspects sued by Square Enix
 - Empires and Allies is a horrible thing. But I can't stop playing it.
 - EVE Online's CCP promises technical fixes, rebuffs item prices scandal and plans to add more expensive items in the future
 - Paradox sales are 90% digital, "we don’t really need retailers any more" says CEO
 - Steam Summer Camp offers free stuff and a prize draw
 - First impressions of Battlefield: Heroes' new map - Wicked Wake
 - The Secret World trailer shows The Savage Coast
 - Fallout: New Vegas patch to improve performance and crush dozens of bugs
 - Planetside Next is now Planetside 2, new details tomorrow
 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim PC to get mod tools, high-res textures and upgraded interface
 - Hard Stuff: Digital Storm xm15 review
 
 - July 5
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- Star Wars: Galactic Warfare mod officially released, Rebel scum await blaster death
 - The 10 Coolest Windows Shortcuts You Never Knew About
 - Fallout: New Vegas Old World Blues screenshots show Muggy the mug loving robot. Also: a giant hammer
 - Battlefield 3 dev: "we are not going to make any modding tools"
 - Auto Club Revolution closed beta starts this month
 - League of Legends devs respond to EU server split controversy
 - Surgery Simulator review
 - The Elder Scrolls IV: Andoran - a stunning Oblivion overhaul
 - Ms. Splosion Man coming to PC?
 - Valve to show strategy game at Gamescom 2011
 - Star Ruler demo is out now, is on sale on Steam
 - Fifa 11 goals of the season video has expert dribbling and overhead kicks
 - A New Beginning demo is eco-thrilling
 - Star Wars: The Old Republic trailer shows Bounty Hunter skills and lots of rockets
 
 - July 4
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- This week's releases
 - Eve Online emergency Incarna meeting: CCP vs. the CSM
 - GTA IV mod makes incredible graphical overhaul
 - Global Agenda free-to-play gets five times the players, revenues "higher than they ever have been"
 - PC Gamer UK, August issue: Aliens: Colonial Marines
 - Firefall trailer sets up story, reveals Orson Scott Card as writer
 - Minecraft passes ten million registered users
 
 - July 3
 - July 1
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- Seriously, Microsoft? GFW Marketplace moving to Xbox.com
 - Vorp! launches its new Dota-inspired mode
 - Portal 2: Songs to Test By Volume 2 now available
 - PC Gamer US Podcast #278: Days of Yore
 - Super Fans: 89 Technology Inspired Tattoos
 - Hard Stuff: Origin EON15-S review
 - This week's winners
 - World of Warplanes first details. Will have same "gold, experience, economics" as World of Tanks
 - World of Tanks EU giveaway. Win a tank!
 - League of Legends to divide European servers to improve login times
 - Brink back on Steam in the UK
 - Limbo is coming to Steam "very soon"
 - Bioshock Infinite trailer teases first two minutes of E3 demo, full video out next week
 - Battlefield 3 dev: "We're doing things no one else is capable of." Also: Team Deathmatch
 - Total War devs explain lack of mod tools for Empire and Napoleon, release data tables for modders
 - The PCG guide: Get everything out of Rift’s 1.3 event while you can – Phase 2
 
 

