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Yup, Crackdown 2 Will Have A Demo

The first Crackdown had one of the best demos of all time. So it stands to reason that its sequel will also let players get their hands on it prior to the full game’s release.


December 2, 2009
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Microsoft Puts Crackdown, Katamari On Demand

The Xbox Live Marketplace offers two new ways to fill up your Xbox 360′s hard drive. Crackdown and Beautiful Katamari join the list of available Games On Demand titles as of today.


November 25, 2009

New Crackdown 2 Screenshots, Artwork

Crackdown 2 has been running quiet for a while now, rarely popping its head up for a look. That changes today, with more screenshots and pieces of concept art than you could shake a zombie’s leg at.


November 23, 2009
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Welp, China’s Crackin’ Down On Games Again

China’s Ministry of Culture sent out another nastygram to the country’s game operators, demanding they knock off the “low-brow cultural content,” and get their games back in line with the “core socialist value system.”


September 11, 2009
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Crackdown 2 Has Helicopters, Zombie Monsters

That Crackdown 2-themed issue of Game Informer we told you about yesterday is already finding its way into people’s hands, meaning we’re now armed with the knowledge that Pacific City ain’t what it used to be.


July 16, 2009
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Crackdown Wasn’t The Success You Think It Was

Crackdown was awesome! And it had a Halo 3 multiplayer beta key included! So it did great business for Microsoft and developers Realtime, right? Nope. Not even close.


June 19, 2009
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Realtime Worlds Aiming To Expand

Following a very successful showing of APB at E3 2009, Crackdown developers Realtime Worlds are kicking off a major recruiting drive, aiming at employing more than 300 game industry professionals by early 2010.


June 17, 2009
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Former Crackdown Devs Upset Over Current Crackdown 2 Devs

The original Crackdown was developed by Realtime Worlds. At the moment, they’re busy with APB, so another developer, Ruffian, will be working on the sequel. Does that surprise you? It surprises Realtime.


June 2, 2009
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Crackdown 2 Adds Competitive Multiplayer, Hits In 2010

The sequel to Microsoft’s hit open-world crime-fighting game has some new features.


May 18, 2009

APB Devs Working On Another Game?

So that headline’s probably stating the obvious. I would imagine there are lots of studios working on something besides what they’ve already announced.