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Feature: The top 10 PC game news stories of April 2009

Posted May 3rd 2009 5:00PM by John Callaham
Filed under: Features, Action, RPG, RTS


Last April started out with the always fun April Fool's Day but the goofy and wacky were pushed aside for most of the rest of the month. April had the announcement of a military shooter that just a few weeks later was disowned by its own publisher. The economic slowdown affected even more game publishers and developers. A highly anticipated PC game released got hurt by poor multiplayer networking and one of the biggest PC game developers of all time announced his move to other projects.

It wasn't all gloom and doom, however. There were major new game announcements and the successful merger of two of the industry's biggest game publishers. And everyone is looking forward to E3 in June where lots of major announcements are expected to be made. In the meantime we have picked our selections for the top 10 PC game news stories for April

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10. New S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Game9. Shadowbane shuts down - or not8. April Fool's Stories7. PC Gaming Alliance changes6. Sacred 2 dev bankrupt

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