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PC

Uneasy Lies The Head That Wears The Helm In Might & Magic Heroes VI

2:30PM August 19, 2011 | Owen Good

We now have the culmination of last week’s tease-of-a-teaser. Here is the Gamescom 2011 trailer for Might and Magic Heroes VI, establishing the game’s appropriately epic struggle. We’ve got brother against sister, glowing undead and giant insectoid witches, even the Wilhelm scream. More »


PC

If Anything Can Get Me To Play Battlefield Heroes, It’s Magic

5:40AM July 21, 2011 | Mike Fahey

I will play any game that pits the forces of magic against (relatively) modern military forces. Battlefield Heroes gets wizards today. I approve. More »


News

Phyrexians Take Over In Magic: The Gathering’s Expansion

2:40AM April 16, 2011 | Ed Grabianowski

The release of Magic’s newest set, New Phyrexia, is just one month away. With the Gigeresque Phyrexians winning their war against the Mirrans, the set is sure to be dark and dripping with Phyrexian infection. More »


News

Why Sony’s Sorcery Moved Us

4:30AM June 25, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Shown exclusively during the Sony E3 2010 press conference, SCEA’s Sorcery made enough of an impression on us to score a Best of E3 nomination for Best New Game. How’d that happen? More »


In Real Life

Borderlands Creator Wanted Me To Pick A Card, Any Card

9:00AM February 20, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

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Randy Pitchford, head of Gearbox Software, makes games and performs magic. On the red carpet for the awards out here at DICE, I asked Pitchford to show me a trick. He happened to have a deck of cards. Of course! More »


J Allard Working On Motion-Controlled “Magic Wand” For Microsoft?

6:30PM May 18, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

It never rains J. It pours. Fresh from his honorary nod at Boston University, Dr. Allard has now been spotted as one of the inventors of a revolutionary new Microsoft “magic wand”. More »