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Special Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Edition ASTRO A30 Headset Now Available

Aaaahhhh...Words cannot adequately express my contentment with ASTRO Gaming and their insanely awesome products. Yes, ASTRO is a client. Yes, we at Maverick are soulless schills. Yet, their products remain insanely awesome in light…

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light Announced

Square Enix has just announced Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light, which is the very first ORIGINAL Final Fantasy title developed for the Nintendo DS. And, while the NDS hasn't had any new Final Fantasy titles for...well...ever! the…

ASTRO Gaming A30 Audio System Earns PC Gamer Editor’s Choice Award — 96%

The hit parade for ASTRO Gaming's latest on-ear headset the A30 Audio System continues with an Editor's Choice Award from PC Gamer whose editor's gave the new cans a phenomenal score of 96%. Here's are a few comments from the reviewer at…

NIER Rolls On, Continuing to Surprise & Please Reviewers

NY Times, NY Post, G4TV, Tech-Gaming, Kotaku All Agree The Experience of NIER is Unique and A Trip Worth Taking NIER continues to surprise and delight reviewers across all levels and genres of media from the New York Times to Kotaku to GamePro…

NIER Emerges As A Sleeper

Square Enix's Latest Action-RPG Surprises Reviewers With Story and Depth We've been really excited for the past few months as we continued to work on NIER with Square Enix. The game had so many spoilers and so much content to hide it presented…

Taking the wraps off Blacklight: Tango Down

We Pwn Media and Show Off DLC FPS Awesomeness in San Francisco... We just completed a nice preview event in San Francisco with our partners at Ignition Entertainment for their upcoming FPS Blacklight: Tango Down. It's always fun doing hands-on…

At MavPR… We Go The Extra Mile… for NIER!

Nothing Comes Between Us and Our Coverage So, we've been working with Square Enix on their upcoming Action-RPG NIER for quite a while now, releasing cool videos, feature assets packs and providing product demos. Sure, we haven't said SQUAT…

You Know What’s Awesome? A30 Headsets by ASTRO…

BREAKING NEWS: PR Firm Finds Client's Product to be "Awesome" Ya ya... but in this case, it happens to be TRUE. If you haven't seen the news and review pouring in about the ASTRO Gaming A30 Cross-Gaming Headsets, you're missing out. Especially…

Supreme Commander 2 Launches on Xbox 360

The second half of the RTS double-header better known as Supreme Commander 2 released today on Xbox 360. The PC version of the game developed by Gas Powered Games released a few weeks ago (March 2) to an excited horde of RTS maniacs on Steam. Reviews…

Final Fantasy XIII Has Arrived

It's March 9, 2010. Final Fantasy XIII has finally arrived. Is there really anything else to say? First core Final Fantasy title on Xbox 360 First Final Fantasy title on the new generation of platforms New Battle System, New…

Supreme Commander 2 Launches on PC

Supreme Commander 2 for the PC released today. The reviews are just starting to roll in and it looks like Gas Powered Games and Chris Taylor have another RTS hit on their hands! PC Gamer: 87% IGN: 8.4/10 Game Informer: 8.0/10 Gamespot:…

TeamXbox Interviews GPG’s Chris Taylor

IGN's TeamXbox also got into the Supreme Commander 2 action today interviewing Gas Powered Games' Chris Taylor to talk about the Xbox 360-specifics surrounding the RTS sequel. Check it out here: Chris Taylor on TeamXbox And, here's another…

GPG’s Chris Taylor Talks to Ars Technica

Gas Powered Games' Chris Taylor was interviewed about his studio's upcoming sequel, Supreme Commander 2, by prominent tech/gaming web site Ars Technica. Check it out here: Ars Technica interviews Chris Taylor And, here's a excerpt: Supreme…

Final Fantasy XIII Goes to the 2010 NBA ALL-STAR Game

So, what does Square Enix's upcoming RPG Final Fantasy XIII and the 2010 NBA ALL-STAR Game have in common?! Everything, of course! Sure, we regularly see video game ads at Prime Time nowadays, game billboards and commercials while watching…

Destructoid’s Six-Day Feature on Supreme Commander 2 Experimental Units

Destructoid is running a week-long video feature story highlighting several of the new Experimental Units in Supreme Commander 2. The videos are narrated by Gas Powered Games' own Chris Taylor and will appear over the course of the following…

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Star Ocean: The Last Hope International Makes Its Debut on PS3

We've been working with the fine folks at Square Enix on the port+ of Star Ocean: The Last Hope to the PS3 for some time now. And, its day has finally arrived! Star Ocean is a great RPG franchise with all of the expected story, character…

NIER Breaks First Gameplay Trailer on GameSpot

Last week it was the First Look Previews and GameSpot's accompanying exclusive... this week, it's a first look for everyone else as NIER's very first gameplay trailer broke exclusively on GameSpot last night, hitting on the top of the Xbox…