EA offering Limited Edition purchasers of EALA's next effort guaranteed access to upcoming DICE-developed shooter. Get the full article at GameSpot "PlayStation 3 | Medal of Honor awarded Battlefield 3 multiplayer beta" was posted by Tom Magrino on Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:13:55 -0700 View full post on GameSpot's News... more.

Fallout Online, the MMO being developed by the back-from-the-dead Interplay (the series' creator), started accepting open beta applications last month. The game was announced under the working title, Project V13, and all that's been released thus far is a smattering of early concept art, a brief FAQ, and the minisite where you can sign up for beta eligibility...  ... View full post on Ga... more.

Free-to-play online racer enters four-day public beta ahead of its full release. With less than three weeks separating today from Need for Speed World's July 20 release date, Electronic Arts is using the time to hammer out the massively multiplayer online racer's final kinks today by opening its beta for all. The beta kicked off today at 10 a.m. PDT and allows gamers to get behind the virtua... more.

Blizzard now dispatching invitations for an early look at World of Warcraft's third expansion. Earlier this week director Sam Raimi spoke at length about the upcoming World of Warcraft film adaptation. But for those who would rather play than watch, Blizzard today began shipping out invitations to try the game's third expansion ahead of its retail release. ... more.

The closed beta for World of Warcraft’s third expansion, Cataclysm, is a go, Blizzard has announced. The company began issuing invites earlier today, so those who’ve applied best check those emails and Battle.net accounts. They make no mention how many participants they’ve selected though, or if they’re planning on expending as the beta progresses; it might help if you go ... more.

Betas are all the rage these days and, seeing as 2K would probably like their “next big shooter” to be bug free and all, the Bubai-bound Spec Ops: The Line has plans for one of its very own. Developer Yager’s producer Greg Kasavin confirmed the news at E3 earlier today, yet offered no dates or specifics. However, the PR folks should get on that shortly, he added. In the meanwhil... more.

The smoke has at last cleared around Medal of Honor’s DICE-developed multiplayer component. The online portion of the October-bound shooter was revealed during EA’s presser today with a live on-stage demo of a 24-player match. It looked and felt quite a bit like Battlefield: Bad Company 2 to the TVGB collective, but the devil’s always in the details, isn’t it? Agree or dis... more.

Crytek promoting relaunch of community site with a chance to get access to upcoming shooter's early trial, win a gaming mouse. Crysis 2 doesn't arrive on the PC, PlayStation 3, or Xbox 360 until later this year, but developer Crytek is giving some lucky gamers a chance to get their hands on the game early. According to Blue's News, prior to the Crysis 2 community portal being taken down for a pl... more.

Ubisoft’s deceptive RTS R.U.S.E. may be in for a second round of beta testing. In a chat with StrategyInformer, senior producer Mathieu Girard confirmed that it’s “something we’ve been thinking about” but cannot announce officially. “You will have to stay tuned in the coming weeks … It is a strong possibility.” We’ll take that as an unofficial... more.

Don’t leave your StarCraft II beta client to collect virtual dust just yet, Blizzard has announced on the Battle.net forums that the beta for the upcoming RTS has been extended to June 7, as opposed to its originally scheduled May 31 shutdown. After this date, the beta test will be unavailable for several weeks while we make some hardware and software configuration changes for the final p... more.