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Ten minutes with Gears of War 3

Gears of War 3 at Eurogamer 2010

We had a chance to play Epic Games’ upcoming Gears of War 3 at the 2010 Eurogamer Expo.

The third installment in the huge third person shooter adds a new Beast mode, which is similar to the second game’s Horde mode, but lets you take control of the Locust. Here’s what we thought of it.

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Dragon Age 2: first play

Dragon Age 2

Leet went hands on with Dragon Age 2 at the 2010 Eurogamer Expo.

Here’s what we thought of the follow-up to 2009′s best action RPG – with its revamped combat system, all-new storyline, game engine and talking lead character.

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Eurogamer Expo: 3D Killzone 3

Eurogamer Expo 2010

Leet was at the 2010 Eurogamer Expo on the weekend where we had the chance to test the upcoming Killzone 3 in 3D.

Sean Kirrane spent ten minutes playing the game. This is his report…

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Need for Speed Hot Pursuit: first play

Leet Games Blog was at the Eurogamer Expo 2010 on the weekend, and we got hands-on with a bundle of some of the best upcoming games.

Hot Pursuit was one of the most anticipated racers there. Here’s what we thought about it.

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Eurogamer Expo 2010: game playtests

The Eurogamer Expo 2010 at London’s Earls Court showcased some of the best upcoming games – and we were there to play them.

Here’s a list of all the games we experienced at the show…

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Interview: Halo’s Team Slayer

Celebrity Halo Reach match

Want to meet the boys who beat the likes of Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand and The Gadget Show’s Jason Bradbury at Halo?

We chatted with Team Slayer captain Jake Lowe after the group’s celebrity match at the Halo: Reach launch event in London.

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Epic shows off Citadel on iPhone

Epic Games' Project Sword

Epic Games was at a special Apple press conference last week to demonstrate its gorgeous new Unreal Engine 3 for mobile.

It has since released a free tech demo on the App Store, titled Epic Citadel, allowing players to explore this new world for free. We’ve got the trailer and demo for you here.

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Duke Nukem Forever back in development

Duke Nukem Forever

The Duke is finally back. After more than 13 years since it was first announced, Duke Nukem Forever will finally be making its way to Xbox 360, PS3 and PC next year.

The game is in development at Gearbox and will be published by 2K Games. A playable version of the game featured at this year’s Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle from September 3rd to 5th. We’ve got the details and trailer here.

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Dead Rising 2 gameplay trailer

Capcom’s zombie-slashing sequel Dead Rising 2 hits stores on October 1st, and here’s some early gameplay footage we managed to track down and sink our teeth into.

Check out this latest trailer taken from the San Diego Comic Con 2010. What do you think? Better than the original Dead Rising?

Epic’s Mark Rein apologises to indie dev

Following a spout at the recent Develop Awards 2010 in Brighton last week, Epic Games’ Mark Rein has apologised to an indie developer for remarks made about his business processes.

Reign originally entered a conference halfway through and ‘heckled’ the panel of indies – one of which, Cliff Harris of Positech Games, later posted a blog telling Epic to “fuck off.” Rein has since apologised – here’s the full story:

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