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Valve Rolls Out Patch For Left 4 Dead 2

1:30PM Owen Good | The PC version of Left 4 Dead 2 has been patched. Just fire up Steam and it’ll fix and update a slew of issues. Got a bug? Maybe it’s covered in this, check the jump for more. More »
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Rebellion Vows Dedicated Servers For Alien Vs. Predator

12:00PM Owen Good | You might recall last month that David Brickley, a Rebellion senior producer, was asked directly, three times, to confirm dedicated server support in Alien vs. Predator, and wouldn’t say yes or no. The studio’s chief now officially confirms its presence. More »
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Left 4 Dead 2 Review: We Don’t Care How You Did It Up North

4:00PM Michael McWhertor | Things go south in Valve’s uncharacteristically quick follow up to last year’s cooperative multiplayer shooter Left 4 Dead, as the walking dead creep below the Mason-Dixon line — where four new Survivors, immune to zombie-ism — seek solace from the infected hordes. More »
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A Look At The Zombie Island Of Dr. Ned

12:30PM Owen Good | Borderlands’ first DLC add-on “The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned,” releases Nov. 24, promising to add another six to 10 hours of gameplay. Here are the foes you’ll face, in their natural habitat. More »
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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Review: Looks Aren’t Everything

12:40PM AJ Glasser | Two years after Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare wowed first-person shooter fans on Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3, the game gets both a sequel for those consoles and a Wii port of the original. More »
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Aussies Now Get Chance To Join M.A.G. Beta

1:00PM David Wildgoose | Sony has opened up the public beta for PS3 online shooter M.A.G. to Australians. Sign up today to get your hands on a download code. More »
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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Review: This Means War

7:01PM Michael McWhertor | Sergeant Gary “Roach” Sanderson answers the call of duty in the highly charged Modern Warfare 2, developer Infinity Ward’s immediate successor to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. More »
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Pre-Load Your L4D2 — Because It’s More Than 6 Gigs

11:00AM Owen Good | Left 4 Dead 2’s feeling kind of left out in all this advance game-havin’ madness. So for those who’ve ordered it on Steam, remember you can pre-load the sucker and let it sit on your hard drive until Nov. 17. More »
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id: Probably No Dedicated Servers For Rage

2:00PM Owen Good | id Software’s John Carmack is mindful of the anger over Modern Warfare 2 dropping dedicated server support. That’s why he’s glad Infinity Ward is going first, because he plans to do the same thing with Rage. More »
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New Modern Warfare 2 Trailer: Spoilers, Space & Slim Shady

2:30PM Michael McWhertor | Still sensitive about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 spoilers? Then this explosive new trailer for the game might not be for you. But if you like explosions cued to Eminem songs, you’re gonna love it regardless. More »