by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tripwire Interactive announced that it is preparing the release of a summer update for its WWII online action game Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. The free update adds a huge new map Krivoi Rog (which includes the Panzer IV G tank), adaptive bloom system, in-game AA/AF tweaking, and the usual bug fixes and tweaks...
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced it will lower the price of its Xbox 360 HD DVD Player from $199 to $179 (United States only) starting Aug. 1, 2007, and will add five free HD DVD movies for anyone purchasing an X360 HD DVD Player between Aug. 1 and Sept. 30.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As the newest offering of this elite series, NBA 2K8 will elevate the game of basketball to new levels never experienced before for the next generation systems. NBA 2K8 will also continue to build and expand the groundbreaking Signature Style feature that will include hundreds of new shooting, passing, and dribbling animations.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA intends to contribute to the rapidly growing market for interactive entertainment in Russia. The Moscow-based team will focus on bringing more localized game offerings to Russian players, more direct engagement with the gaming community and greater collaboration with retail partners.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. Meet Credo, Agnus, and Gloria...
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and incredible massive destructibility. The X360 demo is coming to Xbox Live August 8, featuring the Hong Kong Marketplace beginning of the game, introducing the controls and combat with tons of interactions, lots of combat, plenty of gags, a couple standoffs, doves, and even some extra hidden content.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 2:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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XIDER Games announced that it is forming a strategic partnership with newly established German games developer Daedalic Entertainment to work together immediately on the launch of FIBA Basketball Manager 2008 (PC), Luminator DS and Ankh DS all due for launch in Q3 and Q4 of 2007.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 2:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lunia is MMORPG where you can grow your own characters, featuring a cartoon rendering technique that creates harmony between hand-drawn rich 2D background and dynamic 3D characters. In Lunia users can manipulate an infinite set of airborne attacks and a series of magic strikes using variously different key combinations.
by Rainier on July 26, 2007 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fireglow Games and Tri Synergy announce that they will be co-publishing Pirate's Revenge, a fun and addictive arcade action game set on the high seas. Successful pirates are rewarded with money and resources which are looted from defeated enemies' sunken ships.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 7:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Hellgate: London - E3 2007 Trailer #2
- Empire Earth III - War Units Trailer
- World in Conflict [X360/PC] - Trailer (2)
- Avencast: Rise of the Mage - Trailer #2
- Moto GP 07 [PS2] - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 7:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blast your way through all-new battle grids, upgrade your new Battle Drone and blast through relentless waves of enemies in the first-ever Geometry Wars single-player campaign, or join a friend for fast-paced multiplayer.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playing as a warrior riding a voracious dragon trained for deadly aerial and ground combat, and capable of scorching, clawing and smashing thousands of enemies, gamers must defeat countless armies to save a civilization. Together, the gamer and the beast will attempt to change the destiny of a world on the brink of extinction.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MotoGP ’07 is the next evolution in the definitive motorcycle racing franchise, featuring the complete 2007 MotoGP season and an improved 'race day' experience that captures the excitement and spectacle of a live MotoGP event. THQ has released a 900mb demo on Xbox Live Marketplace...
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 5:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SWAT PSP is built upon the classic and highly acclaimed SWAT franchise. Penned by script writer Scott Rosenbaum (The Shield), SWAT: Target Liberty is set in New York City where the SWAT team is tasked with thwarting an ever increasing number of international terrorist threats.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 5:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA is showing off a diverse catalog of new games at Comic-Con 2007, ranging from the advanced military combat of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike to its trading card game called The eye of Judgment, which literally brings the deck to life using the next-gen PlayStation Eye camera.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Video Game Voters Network is a project of the ESA which empowers Americans who play video game to take action against stringent video game regulations. In order to help raise awareness of the regulation issues facing video games it has released
a trailer on YouTube explaining what we are facing ...
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 3:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Emergent Game Technologies introduced its Academic Program giving college students hands-on experience and training with its development tools and game engine, and providing colleges and universities with its leading development solutions.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NHL 08 will feature an exclusive AHL license for the first time, with all 29 teams from the primary development league for the NHL fully playable in game.