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Welcome to the News page where we list only the most important and relivant news to PC versions of each game.  Why?  Because there is often news about a game that is irrelavent, outdated, or is for the console version only.  We sort through all the crap to bring you the info you need!

 

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ArmA II reaches Gold status

Evereything is on a good way: ArmA II reached status GOLD, what means, that the DVD-production starts right now.

So we can be sure, that the game will be released on May, 29th.

 

Battlestations: Pacific Kamikaze video!

Today, Eidos released a gameplay video showing some kamikaze action

See the video here

 

 

Battlefield 1943: Release date announced!

Today the release dates for BF1943 on console and PC have been announced.
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Battlestations: Pacific demo available April 30th!

Singleplayer and Skirmish modes will be published April 30th on Xbox LIVE and Games for Windows-LIVE Marketplace

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Battlefield 2 v1.5 Beta Patch 1 was released today!

You can get it here

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Crytek: CryEngine 3 - first footage!

Today Crytek's CryEngine graphics solution, the console-ready CryEngine 3, is making its debut here at GDC in San Francisco, and today the first footage was released on IGN

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Crytek releases Crysis Wars Patch 1.4

 

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Far Cry 2 Fortune Pack Released!

Ubisoft has released new downloadable content, that is available over Steam. It offers new weapons, vehicles and maps for FarCry 2 players.
The weapons:

  • sawed off shotgun
  • silenced shotgun
  • crossbow (explosives bolts)

The vehicles:

  • ATV
  • Unimog

The maps:

  • Last Resort
  • Cheap Labour
  • Lake Smear
  • Fort Fury

The content is available for 10$ or 5 EUR on Steam.

 

Team Fortress 2 Update Adds Multicore Support

The latest patch to Valve's multiplayer shooter Team Fortress 2 officially adds multicore rendering support, allowing users with fancy CPUs to take advantage of their myriad cores for faster framerates.

Though multicore support is now an official option rather than a hidden console command, Valve notes that it is testing the compatibility of the feature, so the option is turned off by default. To enable the option, go to "Options->Video->Advanced" in the game's menu.

Found on Shacknews

The news on the games section for TF2 here