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Monday May 13 | International Business Times

Dev Diaries & Trailers: Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, Resident...

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is shaping up to become the ideal world for pirating, as seen in its most recent trailer to date.

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Related Topix: Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed , Video Games, 2K Marin, 2K Games, Resident Evil: Revelations, Capcom

Monday May 13 | Joystiq

The Novelist takes 'ghostwriting' to a new, emotional level

The Novelist stars three characters: Dan Kaplan, a father attempting to finish writing the most important book of his career; Dan's wife and their young son and you won't play as any of these people.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games

Monday May 13 | Joystiq

Being a Bureau dude in XCOM Declassified

You always remember your first alien invasion. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified puts you on the ground in 1962 as William Carter, a crucial member of what will eventually become the planet-guarding, all-caps organization known as XCOM.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games

Mon May 06, 2013

Inside Mac Games

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Reviewed

Life has posted a new review of Feral Interactive 's XCOM: Enemy Unknown - Elite Edition .

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Related Topix: Firaxis Games, 2K Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Video Games, The Wave, Jazz, 2K Marin

Fri May 03, 2013

Examiner.com

Bi-weekly News Roundup: The next Xbox, GTA 5, a new Call of Duty, and more

Two weeks down and another two weeks closer to E3. With Nintendo dropping out of the E3 race and Microsoft unveiling their next console prior to the event, what's there to look forward to? And what of the news until then? Well fear not because there was still a lot of big news released in the past couple weeks.

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Related Topix: Darksiders, Activision, 2K Marin, Vigil Games, 2K Games, THQ, Gearbox Software, Call of Duty , Video Games, Borderlands, Red Faction, Resident Evil, Capcom

RPGamer

Class of Q&A Heroes - Q&A

Well the pre-orders for that soon to be very rare physical version of Class of Heroes 2 have gone up, and I've ordered an extra copy to give away right here! However dear readers, you're going to have to work for this prize.

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Related Topix: Final Fantasy, Square Enix, Video Games, Sony Playstation 2, Dragon Quest, Bravely Default, Intelligent Systems, Nintendo, Fire Emblem: Awakening, 2K Marin, 2K Games

Thu May 02, 2013

Computer And Video Games

XCOM shooter will hold its own on busy release day, says 2K marketing manager

Recently renamed The Bureau: XCOM Declassified will 'stand out' from a number of highly-anticipated multiplatform titles on a competitive day for new releases this August.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games

Wed May 01, 2013

Cinema Blend News

2K And Firaxis Announce Sid Meier's Ace Patrol For iOS

With Haunted Hollow due out tomorrow for iOS, Firaxis isn't leaving the mobile landscape alone and they're already primed and ready for their next mobile venture in the form of Sid Meier's Ace Patrol .

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Related Topix: Firaxis Games, 2K Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, 2K Marin

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Los Angeles Times

'Bioshock Infinite' publisher 2K to skip June's E3

The company announced on its site that it will not be bringing a booth to E3, the three-day media-focused showcase for video game products set to begin June 11 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, Video Games, BioShock Infinite, 2K Marin, Rockstar North, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto V, Gearbox Software, Borderlands

SlashGear.com

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified lands on August 20

If you're a fan of the videogame XCOM: Enemy Unknown, you will be very interested to hear about a new game in the franchise.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, The, Deep Silver

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Examiner.com

'Borderlands 2' and 'Bioshock Infinite' publisher, 2K Games, won't be at E3

One more gaming company has announced that they won't be attending this year's E3 event.

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Related Topix: Irrational Games, 2K Games, Gearbox Software, BioShock, Video Games, Borderlands, 2K Marin, Spec Ops, Yager, BioShock Infinite, Borderlands 2

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Examiner.com

PS3 Review: XCOM Enemy Unknown

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is sort of a sequel/reboot for the series. Aliens have returned to Earth with the means to destroy it.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, From Software, Firaxis Games, Namco Bandai Games America, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Dark Souls, Sony Playstation 2

EL33TONLINE News

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified announced, thrilling live-action trailer inside

Earlier this week 2K Games promised that 2K Marin's long-in-development shooter set in the XCOM world would be revealed today, April 26th.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, The, Deep Silver

SPOnG.com

XCOM Creator on Firaxis' Reboot: They Changed So Much - News

Firaxis earned itself a lot of retro love for its critically acclaimed reboot of PC RTS XCOM .

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games

CNET News.com

XCOM shooter rebranded as "The Bureau," arrives in August

We first got a taste of the XCOM shooter back in 2010 and even got to see it in action at E3 2011.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, 2012, Gliese Games

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Cult of Mac Blog

XCOM Is Out For The Mac, Now Help Us Kill These Aliens Already

Get ready to splatter some grays, slice up some sectopods, and run screaming from some Chryssalids.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Wed Apr 24, 2013

Eurogamer

XCOM shooter has "evolved", 2K confirms

"Firaxis' critically acclaimed turn-based strategy title, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, has reignited the classic franchise," 2K said, "and we feel that the time is right to deliver a new experience within the world of XCOM." "2K's culture allows our studios the freedom to refine their visions, to explore new ideas, and to deliver the best possible ... (more)

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games, BioShock 2, Firaxis Games, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, The, Deep Silver, Capcom, Street Fighter

Tue Apr 23, 2013

AusGamers

Xcom FPS Reboot "The Bureau" Could be Re-Revealed on April 26

AusGamers had a chance to catch up with the legendary Bungie to talk about their ambitious 10-year long plan for their "mythic sci-fi" shooter, Destiny.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games

Computer And Video Games

Rebranded XCOM teaser trailer tips April 26 reveal

The tip comes from yet another teaser trailer, this time clearly tipping an event of some kind on that date.

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games

Digital Trends

More alleged XCOM shooter teasing points to April 26 reveal

It is now looking like 2K Games will be bringing out some sort of news on the long-dormant XCOM shooter from 2K Marin on April 26, based on a newly posted YouTube video from user VeritasMCMLXII .

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Related Topix: 2K Marin, 2K Games, Video Games