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Your Dragon Age: Origins' warden will soon complete his/her final quest as Bioware's Witch Hunt DLC hits next week on Sept 7th and closes out the RPG masterpiece that was Dragon Age: Origins.

Confront Morrigan and perhaps try to make some enchantment in the bedroom once again in the epic final chapter to Origins' story. Your final adventure will find your warden hooking up with some companions such as Finn, a Circle of Magi mage and a Dalish warrior named Ariane.

Bioware sets loose the trailer for its newest downloadable content pack for Mass Effect 2 called "The Lair of the Shadow Broker". The DLC will be available next week on Sept 7 to download via the game's Cerberbus Network for 800 Microsoft Points or $10 on the Xbox 360 console and PC.

Latest developer video diary for Splash Damage's Brink discusses the game's vibrant and colorful art design ranging from the game's many unique designed characters and environments by Brink's main designer Olivier Leonardi.

Microsoft releases the schedule of Xbox Live Arcade titles that will be released during this year's The Game Feast promotion along with other Marketplace updates for the next couple of weeks.

The Game Feast: Sept 29 thru Oct 20

Starting Nov 9th, Microsoft plans to offer Xbox 360 gamers a new wireless controller though with a twist (pun intended).

A newly redesigned Xbox 360 wireless controller will be available for $64.99 and the main unique feature of the redesign will be a D-pad that will change from being semi-flush to a popped out plus symbol with a simple twist of the D-pad. Check video below for high tech demonstration courtesy of Microsoft's Major Nelson

Starting November 1st, Microsoft plans to raise Xbox Live Gold's subscription rates for all 3 of their different monthly term lengths.

A one month Gold subscription will cost you $9.99 (up from $7.99), three month Gold subscriptions will cost you $24.99 (up from $19.99) and a full one year Gold subscription will cost you now $59.99 (up from $49.99).

Capcom unveils yet another special edition of Dead Rising 2 that will only be available for purchase via Capcom's online store site.

The unique set is called "The High Stakes Edition" and will cost $89.99 for either the Xbox 360 or PS3 version.

If you are willing to drop the 90 plus bucks (don't forget the shipping) on this groovy set, you will get:

Microsoft unleashes an brand new epic live-action trailer for Bungie's Halo Reach that demands your viewing.

When I see this live-action trailer of this magnitude of awesomeness for Halo: Reach, I cant imagine why or when a movie will be done based on the Halo universe. I figure if an advertising agency manages to make Halo in live-action look so damn good then why the hell not Hollywood has already?

On August 31st, 2K Games will release the final DLC pack for BioShock 2 called "Minerva's Den" and will cost $9.99 or 800 Microsoft Points to download on both the PS3 and Xbox 360.

Minerva's Den is a single player campaign that let gamers take control of a Big Daddy in exploring Rapture Central Computing, a new explorable area and unveiling some of the city under the sea's dark secrets.

Bioware announced today the final DLC that will conclude the storyline for their hit RPG game, Dragon Age: Origins.

"Witch Hunt" will become available to download for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on September 7 and will cost 560 Microsoft Points or $6.99.

First the announcement of a demo and now the revelation of what Gamestop is offering as a pre-order bonus for plunking down your hard earned cash to reserve a copy of Sega and Platinum Games' Vanquish.

Microsoft has teamed up with PDP to exclusively offer future Kinect owners several options to mount the motion control device that launches this November 4th.

Press release listed the following:

Brink Developer Diary Episode #2: The Dawn of S.M.A.R.T.

This developer diary covers the unique one button "S.M.A.R.T." system that will allow gamers to strategically navigate with ease the various terrains the Ark has to offer.

Crackdown 2's "Key to the City" DLC will give players access to god mode, infinite ammo mode, fly cam, freezing time of day ability, instant skills maximization, thruster ability for Agents who are maxed out to level 6 on all skill sets and new Vehicle Tag MP mode. This DLC will be free.

A separate second DLC pack will also be available at the same time that will cost 560 Microsoft Points.

UPDATE: I've received word from one of the fine Gun Loco PR chaps that the game will in fact not support Kinect. So despite the Twitter post, which was made in jest, Gun Loco will not support Kinect at all.

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