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2010's highest-profile release of the most popular genre among software pirates was the most torrented PC game of 2010. Hooray?

arriving on PSN this year.

DICE has decided to unlock the new battlefield for all platforms in order to "start this new year with as big of a bang as we ended it." Enjoy!

Activision is threatening to shut down its UK development office after the government scrapped industry tax relief.

Several outlets are reporting that a Chinese factory worker took it upon
himself to smuggle a 3DS off the production line, and proceeded to
document his endeavor with photo and video proof.

Ask Game Informer senior associate editor Matthew Kato the hard questions in this Q&A.

It appears another Gears of War bundle in on the way, with an “Ultimate
Edition” joining Gears’ “Platinum” and “Game of the Year” brethren.

Mass Effect 2’s Cerberus Network is slated to go dark, starting
immediately after the service's one year anniversary on January 24.

We spoke with creators Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes at length about
the origins of Meat Boy, battling PETA, designing Braid characters, and
why they'll never make another punishing platformer again.

In the first of our series on tabletop games that are a blast for video
gamers, we examine this alternate history board game of occult powers
and alien weaponry.

And it’s much funnier than anything else out there.

Any save file from the original game, whether it has been completed or
not, will unlock the plasma cutter for immediate use in Dead Space 2.

This short but tough game allowed players to transform into werewolves and lizardmen, and it's still cool as hell.

If you're not already completely intoxicated, feel free to take a
minute to tell us what you're playing in the comments section! If you
happen to read this past midnight, Happy New Year!

We put our hive mind to work, and have the sore heads to prove it. Join
us as we share our predictions for what’s coming to the gaming industry
in 2011.

Nintendo's 3DS is far and away where most of the portable excitement is
building, but check out what you'll most likely be playing on the
go in 2011.

Join us as we examine our biggest hits and misses, and start thinking
about what 2011 will bring.

Behemoth title Castle Crashers is already logged as XBLA’s best selling
and top rated game, and has hit another impressive milestone this week.

Rockstar Games is offering up six noir-inspired backgrounds for the new year in a series called "Light and Shadow."