Well loyal readers,
After a problematic server change and various other issues that were plaguing us, Digitalbattle is back on the old server and in a stable condition. We have discovered that the previous theme was causing load issues therefore, we have decided to temporarily switch to this loner theme until we have sorted out all [...]

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Skateboarding fans everywhere will be pleased to hear that EA’s skate 2 will be hitting shelves stateside January of next year.
This comes to us from IGN who, after thumbing through their pre-release Mirror’s Edge copies, noticed a skate 2 advertisement that states the game will be “In Stores January 2009″. Following their discovery, they phoned [...]

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Hellboy 2 Behind-the-Scenes Clip
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Microsoft Plants “I’m a PC” Booth in Front of Apple Store

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Yes, your dreams have come true, you can finally run around as Sarah Palin shooting rocket launchers at, who else, Barack Obama.
Thanks to new DLC that is soon to be added to Mercenaries 2, both Barack Obama and Sarah Palin will be playable characters in the game. But why no McCain? Probably due to the [...]

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If you have been a fan of homebrew on the Nintendo DS platform, you better prepare yourself for this one. With the release of the new DSi model also comes the end of homebrew development, or so it seems.
Well, the main tool of homebrew were the flash cards, shaped like a DS game, that you [...]

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Happy Halloween everyone! To celebrate for the season, Sony has given us some treats on the PSN. Unfortunately there are no ghouls or goblins to be seen, just demos, trailers, add-on packs and more.
While you can check out the list in its entirerty after the break, but the one thing you should need to get [...]

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Oddly the company that was once Nintendo’s primary rival is now helping to spearhead a the revival of the Nintendo Wii as a console for ‘hardcore’ gamers. High Voltage software has been developing the sci-fi FPS The Conduit for some time despite not having a publisher.
SEGA has announced that they are hopping on board with [...]

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Ask any analyst what they think Sony can do to be able to hold their own this holiday season and every single one will mention dropping the PlayStation 3’s price. If you were to ask someone at Sony that same question, however, you’d get a different kind of answer. After being asked if Sony felt [...]

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Sony has decided that there is not enough hype for Guerrilla Games’ highly anticipated Killzone 2. To remedy this, they’ve released a new trailer. The trailer, which is not in CG in case you were wondering, is very well put together and does a good job demonstrating the atmosphere that Guerrilla games is trying to [...]

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A while ago, we posted an article, which presented several ideas that could be used by the ESRB to improve the ratings system for video games. One of the suggestions was to implement a color coding system. While I’m sure that the head members of the ESRB were considering such suggestions, it seems that the [...]

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There have been a few traits that have been absent in modern games. Titles such as Mega Man 9 and Bionic Commando Rearmed have illustrated the sheer difficulty that not only retro games had, but is missing in modern games. Another ‘trait’ that games are missing is consequences. According to Bioware they aim to fix [...]

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Welcome back loyal readers, we have a few stories that may interest you on this lovely Tuesday evening.
First off, the Call of Duty 5 PC beta is now available for you to download, so you can read more about that. The Wii version of Rock Band 2 will be coming late December. And lastly, World [...]

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The guys over at Activision have officially begun the multiplayer PC beta of Call of Duty 5: World at War today. Everyone gets a key just for signing up at the official website, and can play right away. Once you’re signed up, go ahead and download a copy of the game, which is about 850MB. [...]

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Police Cameras Get Fooled by The Muppets
Rogers and Apple Sold Over 250,000 iPhones in Canada

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Valve had promised the demo for Left 4 Dead for early November, but it appears that those who pre-order the game from GameStop will get in on the fun earlier.
The game’s product page on GameStop promises “early access to the demo” from November 6 to 11 for those who reserve [...]

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Continuing the onslaught of DLC for Guitar Hero World Tour, Activision announced that downloadable Jimi Hendrix and The Raconteurs tunes will hit next month.
The Jimi Hendrix pack will be released on November 13, followed by a November 20 release of The Raconteurs pack for PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. These will be preceded by [...]

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Blizzard needs to get an even bigger swimming pool for all its money, as the company announced that it now has over 11 million World of Warcraft subscribers worldwide.
The company hits the milestone in anticipation of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack, which is due out November 13.
"It’s been very rewarding to [...]

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  THQ has sued fellow publisher Activision, claiming that the box art for the latter’s Score International Baja 1000 is too similar to that of their Baja: Edge of Control.
"Activision’s impending use of packaging art [for its game] … is likely to confuse, cause mistake or deceive the public into [...]

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Already available for PS2, PS3 and Xbox 360, EA’s Rock Band 2 will arrive on the Wii in “late December,” according to the publisher.
The Wii version has always been planned for release in December, though which part of December was a mystery till now.
This confirmation came to Destructoid in response to retailer murmurs that [...]

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While some people were huddling in the brisk Autumnl weather (or less brisk depending on where you live) waiting to get your hands on a copy of Fallout 3 the ESRB was issuing an order to Bethesda telling them that some of their trailers were in violation of the ESRB’s advertising guidelines. Bethesda had to [...]

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