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DC Universe Online Beta News

Posted on 16. Dec, 2010 by ClearConscious Tag: Beta, DC Universe Online, Fixes, Freezes, Main, News, PlayStation 3, PS3, SOE, Sony

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Getting freezes on an hourly basis? Does the social aspects feel broken? Is the text to small to read? Fear not brave superheroes, Sony Online Entertainment is aware of the issues and are working on a patch to fix them.

Wes Yanagi, Senior Producer at Sony Online Entertainment Austin writes: "Some of the specific issues that we are fixing include numerous changes to improve the user interface, in particular text readability. In addition, we want to make it easier for you to play with your friends! What is an online game without playing with friends? :)"

We've enjoyed our time playing DC Universe Online despite numerous hard reboots we've had to do. Stay tuned for a more robust preview in the next couple of weeks.

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Here's your second chance to get into the Killzone 3 Beta

Posted on 19. Oct, 2010 by mdpthegreek Tag: Beta, Betas, killzone, Killzone 3, Killzone 3, PlayStation 3, Playstation 3 Slim, Playstation Store, PS3, PSN, Release Date

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So, if you followed our instructions last time but didn't manage to download the Killzone 3 theme within 30 minutes of its upload, you were probably not one of the lucky 15000 to have a chance to participate in the closed Killzone 3 Multiplayer beta, it's been revealed on the Killzone official website that eager Killzone fans can now have a second chance at getting into the Beta.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and America and the Killzone team will be giving away a total of 300 beta invites from today until 17:00 BST on October 22. Want to know how to get into this second chance beta? Here's the deal:

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DICE discounts Medal of Honor demo

Posted on 05. Oct, 2010 by csreynolds Tag: Barry, Beta, Demo, Demos, DICE, EA, Forums, Games, M, Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor, PS3, Release Dates, Tingle

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You might have heard that Electronic Arts is intending to release a Medal of Honor multiplayer demo prior to the FPS’s release on October 15th. We were going to provide you with a link to this information but there’s no need anymore, as Associate Producer at DICE Barrie Tingle recently confirmed the contrary.

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EA details Medal of Honor's makeover

Posted on 25. Aug, 2010 by csreynolds Tag: Beta, Betas, DICE, EA, Facebook, Games, improvements, M, makeover, Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor, PS3

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If your experiences of the Medal of Honor multiplayer beta left you feeling discontented, we’ve got good news for you; the controversial first-person shooter has been tweaked considerably as a direct response to feedback received from all who participated.

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Preview: Final Fantasy XIV Online

Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by Olrion Tag: Beta, FFXIV, Final Fantasy 14, Main, PlayStation 3, preview, PS3, thoughts

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Hold your breath RPG fans, because the Final Fantasy series is back - in the form of MMORPG title Final Fantasy XIV Online. Square-Enix are tried and tested in the MMORPG genre - with Final Fantasy XI Online in the books - and have invested interest in the increasingly popular online market again with their fourteenth installment of the ironically titled Final Fantasy series.

Having seen Final Fantasy XIV captions and teasers in recent months I can vouch that every pixel looks incredible - from the vast range of environments to the finely detailed character models. From Square-Enix you can expect no less! A sky city called Limsa Lominsa, brings together a cluster of suspended bridges, waterfalls and mountain dwellings and Gridania, a vast forest civilization with a rich and diverse community sets the initial mood for an inspiring FFXIV adventure.

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