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Release dates, announcements, and anything else worth noting. No PR fluff, no embargoed opinions. If it matters to people who actually play the games, it's here.

October 2012

10 Oct
New Release Arcade Xbox 360
New Trailer for Serious Sam 3: BFE on XBLA

Croteam releases a new trailer for Serious Sam 3: BFE ahead of its Xbox Live Arcade launch about a week out.

10 Oct
New Release
MechWarrior Online Entering Open Beta October 16th

MechWarrior Online enters open beta on October 16th, with its Founder's Program closing October 14th, billed as the return of true mech combat.

09 Oct
New Release
The Wait Is Over: XCOM: Enemy Unknown Now Available in NA

Firaxis' reboot of strategy classic XCOM: Enemy Unknown is out now in North America, blending turn-based tactics with permadeath stakes.

09 Oct
New Release PlayStation 3 Xbox 360
Dishonored Now Available

Bethesda and Arkane's systems-driven first-person action game Dishonored is out now on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.

08 Oct
Industry
SIEGE 2012: Breaking and Entering, Getting Into the Game Industry

A report from SIEGE 2012's panel on breaking into the game industry, featuring developers from CCP and Telltale, voice actress Ellen McLain and others.

05 Oct
Industry
SIEGECON 2012

POCG is covering SIEGECON 2012 in Atlanta, the Georgia Game Developers Association's annual event, featuring CCP, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft and more.

03 Oct
New Release
5 Things You Need to Know About XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Firaxis is reviving the 1994 strategy classic X-COM: Enemy Unknown, aiming to make deep turn-based tactics work on consoles without losing the original's bite.

02 Oct
New Release Xbox 360
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Now Available

Carrier Command: Gaea Mission, Bohemia Interactive's revival of the 1988 strategy classic, is out now worldwide on PC and Xbox 360.

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