PTD Magazine

Employee Upgrade 2.1

Lorien Faulkner — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:35:31 +0000

The employees of PTD Magazine have been working diligently this quarter, and we’ve made some needed upgrades to our staff to accommodate our growth in print as well as our future projects. Give me one minute, and I promise you’ll be bored to tears. First off, I want to announce that … Related posts:

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Song Summoner

Dan Orlowitz — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:37:59 +0000

With a standard Square Enix story of lost siblings, adventure and redemption, along with standard Square Enix-style art, and more-or-less standard Square Enix game mechanics, one might normally pass over Song Summoners if it were on sale for a console. What makes it unique, and worth the $4.99 download, is that … Related posts:

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Stop Internet Usage Caps

JayPTD — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:03:20 +0000

I remember when I heard that the new Ratchet and Clank game was going to see release via the Playstation Store. I eagerly anticipated the day that it would see release, and when that day finally came, I quickly purchased it and background downloaded it. While the game itself was worth … Related posts:

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Wii ezGear MusicPack

Matt Callaghan — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:17:50 +0000

The Wii gets some more accessories with the announcement of the ezGear Wii MusicPack, which includes a violin, a saxophone, and a combination directors baton/drumsticks. The MusicPack will be available for the Wii in early December and offers fun for everyone! The MusicPack for the Wii includes the following: Conductor’s Baton/Drumsticks - … Related posts:

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Lineage II Content

Matt Callaghan — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:51:38 +0000

Lineage II is known for its PvP and for creating some of the most fun PvP in any MMO we’ve seen. The recent additions of the constetable Fortress and the continent of Hellbound are just the tip of the iceburg. The newest release allows players to test their PvP and PvE … Related posts:

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Voyage Century Turkey Events

Matt Callaghan — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:36:12 +0000

In light of the upcoming holiday in the US, Voyage Century will be holding two events that will greatly reward the players upon completion. One of the events, Turkey Mobilization, actually involces Turkeys, while the other event, Treasures of the Lost Crusades, involves Lost Crusaders and Treasure boxes. Turkey Mobilization: During the … Related posts:

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Ubisoft Issues a Challenge

Matt Callaghan — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:44:44 +0000

Ubisoft has issued a challenge to the deviantART community ahead of its release of the latest Prince of Persia game this December 5th. The challenge? To create stunning, innovative, and original art inspired by the game. The Prince of Persia Fan Art contest (click HERE) is designed to challenge the members of deviantART … Related posts:

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Rockband Packs

Matt Callaghan — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:42:17 +0000

Rockband receives nine new songs available to download next week. The Killers, Soundgarden, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Lamb of God are all featured in this update, so get your guitars and drums ready! The Killers “Spaceman” off their latest album (Day and age) joins “Smile like you mean it” and “Mr. Brightside” and … Related posts:

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Vehicles and Guns

Matt Callaghan — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:37:36 +0000

Far Cry 2 gets some new content today, with three new weapons, two new vehicles, and four new multiplayer maps. The downloadable content, called The Fortunes Pack, will be on the XBOX LIVE Marketplace and on the Playstation NETWORK. The Fortunes pack includes the following, all vehicles and guns are also available … Related posts:

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Prince or Assassin?

Matt Callaghan — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:21:12 +0000

You migh be wondering what The Prince of Persia and Assassins Creed have to do with each other. Not to mention that the image used with this News is Altair from Assassins Creed. Or is it? It is in fact…Prince of Persia! By linking your Ubisoft account to you XBOX Live or … Related posts:

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