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Originally Posted by wraggster

Sony is gearing up for its second annual big summer digital launch promotion, which we're dubbing "PSN Play 2: Digital Sale-a-roo." Between July 24 and August 27, the following four games will launch on the PlayStation Network:Papo & Yo, Sound Shapes, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and The Expendables 2 Videogame (yes, we recognize that one of those is potentially less thrilling than the other three).

Moreover, if you buy any combination of those games, you'll get some

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Originally Posted by wraggster

If you have friends who want to try out Star Wars: The Old Republic, now is the time:BioWare has just announced a permanent free trial that will allow new players to experience every aspect of the game up to level 15, including all eight classes, the PvP warzones, and the flashpoints.

Previous trial participants are eligible to give the game another go, and current players will be rewarded for referring friends to the new trial with a Kurtob Alliance speeder in-game. To be eligible

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Been trying to pick up the Xbox version Portal 2 but haven't managed to open a portal from the couch to your local retailer? Xbox Live has the answer, as Portal 2 is now available on Games on Demand, according to Major Nelson.

Apart from GLaDOS and Wheatley's intrusion of Xbox Live, there are some pretty substantial sales going on. This week, a load of Bethesda DLC is 50 percent off, including the "Shivering

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Mass Effect 3's Leviathan DLC most definitely exists, voice actor Anthony Skordi tells Eurogamer. Leviathan was first spotted in June in the Extended Cut DLC code by the BioWare Social Network.

Skordi says he will play the Reaper named Leviathan, a traitor who killed one of his own kind and has been exiled for 10 years. Leviathan controls an indoctrinated Batarian colony, where Shepard meets him and can

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Activision's Amazing Spider-Man game came in PS3, Xbox, Wii, 3DS, and DS flavors. Activision hasn't shown or talked about much outside of the HD version, to the point that this is likely to be your first look at the DS version – which has been out since June.

Developer Other Ocean Interactive – known for Dark Void Zero, among other things – got in touch with Joystiq to let us know it was responsible for

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