The first ever EB Games Expo starts tomorrow morning on the Gold Coast, where participants will be able to have a play with games such as Mass Effect 3, Uncharted 3 and Batman Arkham City. Lex, Bam and I will be there for all three sessions and look forward to keeping you all up to date with photos and updates from the event.

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Eidos Montreal has Tweeted the news that we can expect Deus Ex: Human Revolution's first DLC expansion, The Missing Link, on October 18. It will be released across all major platforms: PS3, Xbox 360 and PC and be priced at $15, or 1200 MSP. For a trailer and information regarding The Missing Link, have a look at this news article....

Everyone seemed pretty impressed with Syndicate's debut trailer, mainly because it was all kinds of awesome! Now there's more to look at, 11 minutes to look at in fact. This new gameplay trailer walks us through an early level of the single player campaign and is narrated by Syndicate executive producer, Jeff Gamon. Also embedded below is a neat two minute trailer looking at the history of Syndicate for those of you who don't remember it, or maybe even weren't born when it was released. Enjoy! ...

The creators of Global Agenda, Hi-Rez Studios, have been working on a new Tribes title for quite sometime. Tribes: Ascend is built on the Unreal Engine and will be Free-To-Play, but does require a purchase of the product up-front. Their delayed closed beta starts on November 4, and you can secure your access by pre-ordering the game at a 33% discount. That gets you:

• VIP Status
• 800 Tribes Gold
• 30-Day Booster
• Closed Beta Access

Here's 60 seconds of beta gameplay that may help you make your...

The debut EB Games Expo hits the Gold Coast this weekend! Excitingly, a press release has revealed what games that will be playable at the event. Lex, Bam Stroker and I will be there, who all look forward to some hands-on time with Mass Effect 3, Uncharted 3 and Batman Arkham City. Other games available to play include Battlefield 3, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Saints Row the Third, Assassins Creed Revelations, Darkness 2, Super Mario 3D Land, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Kart ...

IGN were lucky enough to get a preview of two Battlefield 3 multiplayer maps, Grand Bazaar and Operation Firestorm, by Executive Producer Patrick Bach. In these videos you'll see some gorgeous PC-demonstrated footage of both maps - one that focuses on tight infantry combat and the other on vehicle action across expansive terrain.




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RAGE had a few problems at launch, but it has been patched! Huzzah! Included in the additions and fixes are vsync and texture cache options within the menu, as well as the ability to set your own anisotropic filter level. It's noted that for those of you with AMD/ATI cards who are having a ton of issues, you should paste +jobs_numThreads 0 into RAGE's launch options within Steam for a temporary work-around. For the patch notes in their entirety, with extra information and instruction, make sure y...

Battlefield 3 Community Manager, Ian Tornay, let us know earlier tonight that Caspian Border beta servers would soon be running for PC participants, without a password! Over half a dozen Australian servers have just launched, so drop everything you're doing and join us on Mumble for some 64 player mayhem. "After analyzing the data from our first round of closed Caspian Border tests, we have great news for participants in the Battlefield 3 PC Open Beta: the DICE team has decided to bring back Caspia...

Portal 2's totally free DLC "Peer Review" is now available on Steam as well as Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network. Excitingly, the DLC delivers a brand new co-op track! If you don't yet own Portal 2, or Portal for that matter, they're dirt cheap on Steam right now. The official word from Valve with the specifics is as follows. "If you notice Portal 2 updating today, don't be alarmed: it's only because you're getting the new Portal 2: Peer Review DLC for free. If you don't have a copy of Por...

In keen anticipation of a hefty play session and the writing of a review I fired up RAGE for the first time last night. It turns out that not even the great id Software is immune to releasing a bad console port, and RAGE certainly appears to be one. Like many others I'll have to wait until some fundamental matters are addressed before playing, as the PC release is currently riddled with problems. When the game wasn't crashing with errors I wasn't able to enable vsync to reduce tearing, or even cha...