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Pre-Order RAGE For A Handful Of Extra In-Game Items

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11:30AM May 19, 2011 | Mark Serrels

I think RAGE looks fantastic. In fact, at last year’s E3, it was my favourite game of the show – but if you pre-order RAGE now, you’ll have access to four downloadable in-game items for free, and I can’t help but get irritated by these special pre-order bonuses. More »


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Homefront Collector’s Edition Announced

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2:00PM January 31, 2011 | Mark Serrels

My shelf would probably be bare, or filled with books I never read if it wasn’t for the rapid increase of pre-order related special editions that come with major releases. Now THQ is getting in on the act with a Collector’s Edition of Homefront, which is exclusive to EB Games. More »


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Epic Mickey Figurine: Epic?

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5:15PM October 21, 2010 | Mark Serrels

We’re quietly hoping that Epic Mickey will give third party development a bit of a kickstart on the Nintendo Wii when it’s released on November 25th. We’re also hoping that it’ll be an awesome video game, and have high hopes that it’ll live up to the hype. More »


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Pre-Order Dead Space 2? Get Dead Space Ignition Free

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5:30PM October 13, 2010 | Mark Serrels

We hardly needed another reason to get excited about Dead Space 2, but EA have gone and given it to us, in the form of a pre-order bonus that (gasp) actually has some value! More »


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Donkey Kong Country Pre-order Bonuses Are Bananas

7:40AM September 24, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Wii owners who have already earmarked funds for Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Wii may want to fork over some of that cash to GameStop, especially if you want to encase your Wii Remotes in banana pouches. More »


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NCsoft: Aion Is The “Biggest MMO Launch Of The Year”

2:20AM September 18, 2009 | Mike Fahey

The latest figures for Aion have NCsoft declaring it the “biggest MMO launch of the year”, with nearly 400,000 pre-order customers waiting to become winged warriors upon next week’s launch. More »


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Velvet Assassin Gets the Aeon Flux Treatment

10:30AM February 7, 2009 | AJ Glasser

Peter Chung, creator of the avant garde sci-fi cartoon Aeon Flux, is signed up with SouthPeak Games to pen a 15-page Velvet Assassin digital graphic novel.

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Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness Coming August 26th

7:20AM August 14, 2008 | Kotaku US Edition

Load up on the flouride and check your blood sugar. Über-sweet farming/life simulator Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness has been confirmed for release on the Nintendo DS on August 26th.

The latest DS outing for the franchise is said to be the biggest ever , with EVEN MORE huge-eyed chicks to marry and raise happy children with.

It’s all so.. beautiful. Sniff. That’s it, I think I need to go and have a bit of a cry.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Harvest Moon Games, pre orders can nab a plush chicken. Yes, you read that correctly.

Harvest Moon: Island Of Happiness [Natsume]

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