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The Showdown Effect demo now available

Posted: 07.03.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Paradox Interactive has announced that a demo for their multiplayer action title The Showdown Effect is now available. The game can best be described as a 2D action platform brawler with 1980's action movie stars.

Electronic Sports League and Paradox partner for The Showdown Effect tourney

Posted: 15.02.2013 by Technet2k

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Europe's premier professional gaming league the Electronic Sports League has gotten chummy with Paradox Interactive. They'll be hosting a €5,000 competition for The Showdown Effect February 20th.

It'll be a live studio event starting at 20:00 CET on Wednesday from the ESL TV Studio. The Showdown Effect is Paradox's 2.5D multiplayer platform shooter set in the 1980's.

Paradox Hands-On Round-Up

Posted: 15.02.2013 by JustCommunication

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Impressions from Impire, Cities in Motion 2 & The Showdown Effect.

The Showdown Effect begins beta today, pre-orders "granted instant access"

Posted: 31.01.2013 by Technet2k

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Paradox Interactive has banged the beta gong for The Showdown Effect, and also announced that anyone pre-ordering the upcoming "multiplayer 2.5D bullet-spewing engine of chaos" will get straight in.

January 31st marks the start of the beta and those who've signed up with be "gradually invited to do battle". Pre-order customers also get "bonus toys" to play with like weapon skins.

The Showdown Effect gets 5th March launch, opens beta registration

Posted: 17.01.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Paradox Interactive has announced that the action movie cliche-ridden sidescrolling platform shooter The Showdown Effect will be hitting PC on the 5th March. In addition, players can sign up to register for the beta at the official site.
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