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April 2011
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- April 30
- April 29
- April 28
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- City of Heroes hits 7th anniversary, releases data on player behavior in fun infographic form
- Download the Mount and Blade: With Fire and Sword soundtrack free
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Portal 2 DLC due this Summer
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution preview
- Mythos has been released today! Win one of 50 boxed copies
- Blizzard talk Diablo 3: “We’re definitely in the home stretch. We’re crunching”
- Minecraft update 1.6 will include maps. Live out cartographer fantasies
- April 27
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- First look at Ragnaros' new raid dungeon, and the upcoming progressive quest hub in patch 4.2's preview videos
- Dungeon Siege III hands-on
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Darkspore review
- Elder Scrolls: Skyrim - your questions answered
- Duke Nukem commissions portrait to celebrate royal marriage
- World of Warcraft Patch 4.1: Guild Challenges, streamlined Dungeon Finder and more
- Peter Molyneux: "Minecraft is one of the greatest innovations I've seen in gaming in the past ten years"
- April 26
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- iBUYPOWER partners with Wal-Mart to sell custom desktop PCs
- Telltale's Jurassic Park: The Game delayed
- Riot Games notables talk champion launches and Magma Chamber regrets in League of Legends
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Shores of Hazeron - indie sci-fi on a massive scale
- Notch reveals Minecraft mod plans. Changes them 30 minutes later due to "overwhelming feedback"
- THQ retain 40K license with "multi-year extension"
- PC Gamer UK, May issue: Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Erik Wolpaw on Portal 2's ending: "the [spoiler] is probably lurking out there somewhere"
- April 25
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- April 22
- April 21
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- Hector: Badge of Carnage! offers a hefty helping of adult adventuring
- Two Worlds 2 to get tower defense spin-off: Castle Defense
- The makers of Global Agenda announce their MOBA contender: SMITE
- How to: Create Your Own Frontier in Star Trek Online
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Fable 3 is coming to Steam, is available to pre-order now
- Operation Flashpoint: Red River review
- Valve logo origins: who is "the bald guy?"
- Valve: Digital games charts are a "step backwards" for the industry
- Hands On: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Battlefield 3 pre-orders unlock Battlefield Play4Free items and weapons
- Fate of the World getting Earth Day expansion
- Guild Wars 2's Charr week video revealed
- Dawn of War 2: Retribution sales boosted by Steam only release
- The Witcher 2 trailer talks magic and bombs
- Fate of the World review
- Join the PC Gamer clan in Bloodline Champions!
- April 20
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- The 16 Worst Failed Computers of All Time
- StarCraft 2's biggest upsets
- Interview: Free-form climbing and alien hunting in Prey 2
- Talking RAGE's gameplay, PC graphics, and the old Duke-Doom rivalry with id's Jason Kim
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Magicka vote to decide free challenge map
- Portal 2 potato sack indie devs given "free reign" to design launch ARG
- IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover review
- The First Templar trailer ground pounds an ogre
- Proun trailer shows amazing abstract race courses
- EU Facebook Giveaway: Win one of ten copies of Portal 2
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation trailer and screens arrive
- Trackmania 2 teaser trailer has new look, same insane tracks
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution makes highlighting and objective arrows optional
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution Collector's Edition has poseable Adam Jensen model
- Sims 3: Generations preview
- April 19
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- And in other PC gaming news...
- Exploring the new classes and revamped world of MapleStory's Big Bang
- Download the Minecraft demo
- Battlestar Galactica Online, and two other sci-fi MMOs you can play in your browser right now
- Stand-alone version of DoW2: Retribution's Last Stand coming tomorrow
- Tricky Trucks review
- World of Warcraft Armory app updated with guild chat
- Minecraft 1.5 update is live
- Battlefield 3 preview
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim "mostly a DirectX 9 game." DirectX 11 support a possibility
- Rage multiplayer modes revealed: no deathmatch or capture the flag
- Operation Flashpoint: Red River trailer details co-op
- Magicka's best spells
- Portal 2 has item store, trading coming soon
- Portal 2 review
- April 18
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- Win a copy of Portal 2! (US only)
- City of Heroes' Incarnate Trials: two weeks later
- The 110 Game Giveaway, Secret Day 6 UNLOCKED! (US only)
- First look at Heroes of Newerth's new ninja-lady hero: Silhouette
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Rage trailer takes a trip to Dead City
- Diablo 3 will have "way more quest content overall than Diablo 2, period"
- Red Faction: Armageddon trailer and screens show co-op survival mode
- Duke Nukem screens have patriotic posing and gorge jumping
- Bioware holds charity auction to help Japan earthquake victims
- Valve ARG not over, Half Life clues emerge
- April 17
- April 16
- April 15
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- Consoles are holding PC games back, say DICE
- Humble Frozenbyte Bundle is huge success
- Black Prophecy dev writes to players
- Battlestar Galactica Online scores a million pilots
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Portal 2 review scores 94 and an Editor's Choice award in PC Gamer
- League of Legends comic roundup: Godlike!
- World of Tanks Winners
- Play Potato Sack games, get Portal 2 early
- The 100 Game Giveaway, Final Day! (US only)
- EU Facebook Giveaway: win one of ten Call of Duty: Black Ops First Strike keys
- Tripwire Interactive make cry for help on Facebook. GLaDOS may be involved
- Shogun 2 soundtrack released, getting DirectX 11 patch next month
- Battlefield 3 trailer has tank battle and base jumping
- The games that made Portal 2
- Blizzard hiring software engineer for unannounced game
- TF2 gets hatless update. Features KOTH Badlands, coaching tools and performance tweaks instead
- Countdown appears on Aperture Science site. World initiates preload
- Full video of the thirty-minute chessboxing bout at EVE Fanfest
- April 14
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- You can pilot a Battlestar in Battlestar Galactica Online right now!
- And in other PC gaming news...
- The 100 Game Giveaway, Day 4 (US only)
- Glados hacking ARG player accounts, ominous messages emerge
- Risen 2: Dark Waters trailer has pirates and voodoo
- Rift trailer shows assassin classes
- Fable 3 will be tougher and less buggy on PC
- Champions Online review
- World's Biggest Pac-Man is now free to play in your browser
- Battlefield 3 trailer will unlock with one million Facebook likes
- Call of Duty: Black Ops mod tools in the works, could arrive in May
- Download the Bulletstorm soundtrack for free
- April 13
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- Closed beta access code for Gunshine.net with 1,000 uses - get it while it works!
- The 100 Game Giveaway: Day 3 (US Only)
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Portal 2 levels appear in potato sack games, clues suggest Portal 2 could be released early
- Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition coming to PC
- Fallout: New Vegas patch incoming, DLC announcement imminent
- The Witcher 2 screens have kings, castles and swamp monsters
- Dragon Age 2 patch fixes Exiled Prince DLC and cures confused companions
- Brink system specs revealed. Will use Steamworks
- Blizzcon ticket sale dates and pricing announced
- New spoof TV ad lands on Deus Ex's Sarif Industries website
- Sneak peek of three unreleased League of Legends skins
- April 12
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- The 100 Game Giveaway: Day 2 (US Only)
- And in other PC gaming news
- The Humble Frozenbyte Bundle is go
- Valve releases Portal 2 Long Fall Boots video
- The Valve Potato ARG so far: pole climbing, codes and Aperture Science art
- EU Facebook giveaway: Win one of ten Monkey Island collector's edition boxed sets
- No Time to Explain needs your money and map making skills
- Mythos now in open beta
- Batman: Arkham City will be open from the start with no load times. Boss battles return
- Theatre of War 3: Korea demo gives you one hour of war
- Part 2 of the Portal 2 comic is out now
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation map pack confirmed
- WIN Razer's entire set of Dragon Age 2 gear! (US only)
- April 11
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- The 100 game giveaway! (US only)
- World of Tanks Giveaway
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Rift world event extended, loot bonuses added
- Watch this Starcraft 2 game NOW
- Bioshock Infinite compo wants to put your name in the game
- Portal 2 concept art shows extraordinary visions of Aperture Science
- Mass Effect 3 plot and combat details arrive
- Battlefield 3 screens show in-game scenes and storyboard sketches
- 10 essential Counter Strike: Source maps
- April 10
- April 9
- April 8
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- Minecraft Dev Diary -- weather, GDC awards, Scrolls
- Torchlight II teases new monsters
- Check out all the additives in the retail release of Super Meat Boy Ultra Edition
- And in other PC gaming news...
- League of Legends Season 1 Championship to have $100,000 prize pool
- The Secret World trailer says the truth is out there
- EU Facebook Giveaway: win one of six Thrustmaster Tron Legacy wireless gamepads
- Minecraft release date announced, next update to add rain and snow
- Space Marine trailer features new in-game footage
- Mass Effect 3 to have deeper RPG elements, expanded skill trees and alternative endings
- April 7
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- Red Faction: Armageddon trailer encounters Martians
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Prey 2 first screenshot appears
- Global Agenda to go free-to-play this month
- Facebook Giveaway: 1000 Rift free weekend pass codes
- Portal 2 comic out tomorrow
- Secret World dev says the idea that MMOs can't have story is "complete and utter bollocks"
- EA CEO: Battlefield 3 is "designed to take Call of Duty down"
- Dead Island preview
- The rise of a StarCraft 2 pro: Team Dignitas Gamersearch
- DCS: A-10C Warthog review
- April 6
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- The Next Big Thing preview
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Dawn of War 2: Retribution new Last Stand items detailed
- Section 8: Prejudice arriving in May
- The Sims 3: Generations to add invisible friends, memories and mid life crises
- Gunpoint preview - a game about rewiring things and punching people
- Portal 2 trailer sells turrets, contains secret messages
- Starcraft 2 mods get official release. New achievements and avatars up for grabs
- Dragon Age 2 in your games library? Download Mass Effect 2 for free
- Dawn of War 2: Retribution - how to beat The Last Stand
- Battlefield Play4Free: first impressions
- April 5
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- Issue 20 launches, brings raiding endgame to City of Heroes
- League of Legend's Akali champion and nurse skin raise over $160,000 for Red Cross
- Exclusive: Realm of the Titans' adaptable Skill system unveiled
- Exclusive first look at the Nomad, Heroes of Newerth's latest traveler
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Brink trailer breaks out the gatling turrets
- PopCap launch new indie label for "edgier" games
- Call of Duty: Black Ops "Escalation" map pack outed, will have a map set in a zoo
- Osada, a new game from the creators of Samorost and Machinarium
- Spider-Man: Edge of Time trailer does more than a spider can
- Crysis 2 patch improves anti-cheat measures
- Bulletstorm demo now available
- Anno 2070 takes city building to the future, first screens out
- April 4
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- Magic: The Gathering - Tactics developer vlog talks Planeswalkers
- Behind the music: an interview with Super Meat Boy composer Danny Baranowsky
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Shattered Horizon gets Last Stand singleplayer mode
- World of Planes, a massively multiplayer WWII flight sim
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 52 - Crysis 2 dissected, Eve Fanfest and Tom's magical creation
- Max Payne 3 new details emerge, bullet time is back
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution preview
- Steam hold potato sack indie sale, potato clues found in games
- Brink preview
- Star Trek Online gets Foundry mission editor
- Back to the Future: Episode 1 is now free
- Heads-up: Major League Gaming finals on now
- April 3
- April 2
- April 1
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- PC Gamer US Podcast #266: Chess Boxing
- Interview: Brad Wardell on selling Impulse to GameStop
- And in other PC gaming news...
- Download Back to the Future: The Game Episode 1 for free
- The weekend playlist
- Duke Nukem Forever trailers have jetpacks and poo
- StarCraft 2 + Kinect = This
- Guild Wars 2 seventh profession revealed
- Minecraft 1.4 has landed. Minecraft item store is live
- Dawn of War 2: Retribution getting Dark Angels DLC next week
- Men of War: Assault Squad review
- World of Warcraft Tomb of Immortal Darkness announced
- Razer announce Talon: a bio-exoskeleton for gamers. Pre-order now and get free Venom
- Popcap's "PlayWave" will let you "Play while you eat"
- Call of Juarez: The Cartel preview
