Much-wishlisted 100-player shooter Wardogs gets an early access release date and promises refunds for anyone unhappy with the closed beta
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"Much-wishlisted 100-player shooter Wardogs gets an early access release date and promises refunds for anyone unhappy with the closed beta" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 14 articles from 11 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include ixbt.games, Tech Times, AltChar and Polygon.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (14)
- After 20 years, the classic indie platformer is released on Steam ixbt.games · 50d ago
- Russian "Sparta 2035" Banned from Purchase on Steam Outside the CIS ixbt.games · 50d ago
- Warhounds Launches on Steam With Physics-Based Combat; Its Russian Funding Stays Hidden Tech Times · 50d ago
- Wardogs won't get regular content drops during early access, and Bulkhead is fine with that AltChar · 50d ago
- Steam 'Dad Shooter' Explodes in Popularity After Devs Urge Fans Not to Buy It Polygon.com · 50d ago
- WARDOGS is looking to be the next big shooter of the year GamesHub · 50d ago
- XCOM-Like Warhounds Is Now Available On PC turnbasedlovers.com · 50d ago
- Don’t buy WARDOGS? That’s exactly what its developers are saying dlcompare.com · 50d ago
- Hardcore FPS immediately becomes Steam top seller as devs list '10 reasons not to buy' it PC Gamer · 50d ago
- WARDOGS Early Access Begins on September 10; Developer Outlines Why You Shouldn’t Buy In GamingBolt · 50d ago
- Wardogs Steam Top Seller Despite 10 Reasons Not to Buy It games.gg · 50d ago
- Tactical All Out Warfare FPS Wardogs Gets an Early Access Launch Date, Details, & a Closed Beta Weekend MMORPG.com · 50d ago
- WARDOGS devs confirm beta test, and it’s likely pretty soon GamesHub · 50d ago
- WARDOGS Early Access Date Confirmed for September on Steam games.gg · 50d ago
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