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Doom’s Multiplayer Detailed // E3 2015

Bethesda just detailed the newest Doom’s multiplayer features, including Co-op, Area Multiplayer, and custom game types that can be shared between platforms. They also created a map creator/editor that can be used to tailor multiplayer to player’s liking   Developing…

E3 2015 • News

Bethesda shows DOOM SNAPMAP

Bethesda just showed a small taste of their upcoming shooter DOOM’s multiplayer. On various maps we saw players interacting with each other through bone crunching, gore filled gameplay. They also showed off new mod support, a horde mode, and a “nazi-zombies” style gameplay. This is DOOM, this is DOOM Snapmap. This is a tool to make sure players never “run out of fun and imaginative gameplay.” DOOM Snapmap is akin to Halo’s forge, albeit...

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Bethesda shows new DOOM campaign gameplay

I just watched a man force an alien to curb stomp itself with it’s own foot. This is great. Bethesda today at their E3 conference showed off some beautifully impressive gameplay of their new DOOM title. Running on ID Software’s ID6 engine, the short demo showed us some new weapons, mainly of the shotgun variety, as well as some sweet, sweet, executions. We saw specifically two types of shotguns, a pulse rifle, and an auto rifle. Our hero picked up some sort of...

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Watch Bethesda’s E3 Conference LIVE at 9:30PM

Bethesda is kicking off the E3 conference game this year, and we’re sure to hear about many great things from Fallout to Dishonored, with maybe even a sprinkle of Wolfenstein or DOOM. As always, LevelSave will be sharing you the news as it hits. You can watch their conference live below, starting at 6:30PT/9:30ET. If you can’t watch, be sure to keep your browsers pointed at LevelSave.com or our Twitter or Facebook for all the news as it breaks. This live stream...

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Halo 5: Guardians details teased in July Gameinformer

Gameinformer has revealed that Halo 5: Guardians is their cover story for July, and with it came some interesting new details about the game’s story and multiplayer modes. They have also teased ongoing coverage with a short video. Some of the details revealed in this story include more character details regarding the two teams of Spartans that have been showcased so far: Spartan teams Blue and Osiris. Fans of Halo’s supplemental fiction may know about the...

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Destiny’s The Taken King: Who are “The Taken”?

With the new information that’s just come out today regarding Destiny’s The Taken King expansion we’ll be seeing later on, fans have been doing some theory-crafting. One of the more promising theories comes by way of Reddit user /u/BluntTruths. Jumping in to it, we first must take a look at an old piece of prerelease concept art for Destiny from way back when. In the picture above, we see a lone Guardian looking over at what appears to be a group of...

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Gwent – The Witcher 3’s Curiously Addictive Card Mini-Game

Most large-scale open-world games seem to have a plethora of mini-games to choose from. Be it Pazaak from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Five Finger Filet from Red Dead Redemption, or Bowling with cousin Roman in GTA IV, there’s plenty to distract players from endless lists of missions. Players of the recently released Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will have no doubt by now played a few rounds of Gwent, the expansive card game held within. Gwent positions the player...

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[Update: New Information] [Leak] Destiny DLC “The Taken King” Rumored to Release September 15th, Feature New Subclasses

Update (new information bolded): Kotaku has shared new info on The Taken King, grabbed form a marketing sheet sent to them by a tipster. They confirm that The Taken King will be released September 15th, with a price of $40, their will be a new raid in which Guardians fight Oryx, Father of Crota, a new enemy race called “The Fallen” (more on this later), a slew of new strikes and PVP maps, as well as some new information on what the three new subclasses will...

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Mega Man Legacy Collection Lands This Summer on XB1, PS4, and PC

Fans of the Blue Bomber are in for a treat this summer. Capcom announced today that the Mega Man Legacy Collection featuring the original six Mega Man games will be released this summer to reintroduce the icon to fans. The game will run $14.99 and include the first six titles in the series, and will included numerous additional features alongside the base games. A challenge mode will include remixed levels with higher difficulty settings, and a Museum mode will include...

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Review: 3D Realms Anthology – Part IV

Review: 3D Realms Anthology – Part IV I saved the final part of this series for what may be the crown jewel of the 3D Realms legacy: Duke Nukem. Actually, I saved shooters in general for this part, including a few you may not have heard of thanks to Duke’s storied history, but even with those, Duke Nukem is still the king of shooters in this collection. I’ll start with the other shooter games, and save Duke for the end. It pays to be the king, baby.