PC and Online Game News – 07/30/2010
Today’s News in PC and video games:
- Activision posted announcements about Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011, DJ Hero 2, iCarly 2: iJoin the Click, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty.
- Broderbund has added Hoyle Casino 2011 to its online store and Hoyle Bridge. Hoyle Casino is on sale for $17.99 as of this writing.
- Capcom has posted Street Fighter IV fan-made wallpapers, information about Dead Rising 2 Pre-Order Bonuses, and more.
- CombatSim.com announced Metro 2033 Ranger Pack downloadable content coming on August 3, the availability of Battlefield 3 Beta Access with Medal of Honor Limited Edition, and other news items.
- The Electronic Arts web store lists Need for Speed World and APB as in-stock now. Battlefield 1943 (download), Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Dead Space 2, NFS Hot Pursuit, Medal of Honor, and FIFA 11 all for pre-order.
- GamersGate has added several new titles, including Commander Conquest of the Americas, Rhem 4 The Golden Fragments, AstroDriller3020, some Britannica titles, and more to their online catalog.
- Microsoft’s Games for Windows site lists a new price for Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising ($19.99), along with the availability through the store of Saints Row 2, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, and World in Conflict: Complete Edition.
- Longbow Games announced it will be going to Gen Con next week to promote Hegemony.
- Matrix Games announced a “huge” new update for Distant Worlds.
- Paradox Interactive announced the availability of Commander: Conquest of the Americas.
- SEGA has released its tactical RPG Shining Force for the iPhone.