by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 12:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
- The Sims Stories (PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 12:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Go loco in the seedy underworld of Los Toros as Ramiro Cruz, avenging the assassination of his father by creating maximum carnage in the inner circles of the local kingpin Cesar Morales’ drug cartel.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 11:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MLB 2K7 returns for the latest season, offering improved player models and animations, as well as new gameplay features and of course updated rosters. MLB 2K7 Producer Ben Brinkman revealed demos for the PS3 and X360 versions are forthcoming, although whether these will be downloadable or covermounted was not specified.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 9:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Def Jam: Icon infuses hip-hop music, culture and lifestyle into the gameplay, bringing unique and innovative content to the next generation of gaming.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 7:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Conspiracy Entertainment has signed a licensing/development agreement with Hyper-Devbox of Japan to develop its first Wii title Shoot Out, a futuristic 3-D mech shooting game that pits freedom fighters against alien robot machines in a fight for control of Earth.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 7:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This demo introduces the 4th chapter of the game, puzzles have been reworked, the solution of the main enigma is completely different, and new dialogs have been recorded especially for this demo.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 7:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Based on SimCity 3000, SimCity DS features stylus-based controls, mini games and three modes of play.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 6:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlestar Galactica will feature both single- and multi-player modes and allow the player to take part in intense space battles as a pilot for either the humans or Cylon forces. Legendary ships from the television show will be featured as well as missions based on favorite episodes. Coming to PC and the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 6:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Medal of Honor Vanguard you reprise the role of Frank Keegan, Corporal of the 82nd Airborne Division and engage in behind enemy lines missions throughout Europe, epic battles that turned America’s first paratroopers into heroes of WWII.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Godfather The Don's Edition (PS3) includes The Corleone Expansion Pack with new gameplay and missions while The Godfather Blackhand Edition (Wii) gives an enhanced combat experience with Wiimotion-based Blackhand Control.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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According to
Spanish website Meristation it is not a matter if, but rather when. According to an inside source, developer Ready at Dawn, known for Daxter, is working on a PSP spinoff, indicating this might not be just a port, but an all new title, for Sony Santa Monica's original God of War. No further details were provided, so hopefully there will be an official announcement soon ...
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 3:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. provides players with dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where you are to oppose smart & dangerous enemies, a large set of diverse weaponry, possibility to control machinery, detailed and interactive game world, story-driven single player with original team gameplay, and multiplayer with numerous modes.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 2:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The current Last Vegas D.I.C.E. summit is not only about speeches and announcements, but also awards. Last night's Annual Interactive Achievement Awards was, once again, an overwhelming success for Microsoft and Epic as Gears of War won no less than eight awards, with "Game of the Year" being one of them.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 2:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 2:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fury is the ultimate competitive online RPG, taking the best elements of an MMO and blending them with the best elements of an FPS. Based on the successful testing done by the alpha team Auran's looking to significantly increase the number of players involved. If you’re interested in helping to shape and improve Fury, please
visit the Fury Tester Signupby Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Infernal is a 3rd person action adventure that is set in a present day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 1:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Remember the, by now, infamous PS3 tech demo Sony showed during its pre-E3 2005 briefing with all the ducks in the bath tub? Well, according to this Gamespy
interview with Sony Worldwide Studios president Phil Harrison, the demo has turned into a mini-game Super Rub-O-Dub, soon to be available from the PS3's Playstation Store, uniquely playable using the Sixaxis wireless controller, navigating your rubber duck through some sort of obstacle course.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 1:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Close Combat: Cross of Iron brings back the venerable Close Combat system in intense new epic battles of the Eastern Front, you can take command of German or Soviet Battle Groups during WWII and you face the strength of the enemy war machine.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 12:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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More interesting news coming from the DICE summit currently being held in Las Vegas. While not providing any detailed information, Gamespot managed to get a hold of
Sony Pictures Entertainment Vice Chairman Yair Landau, who revealed that SPE is currently working on a Metal Gear Solid action picture, a rumor started by Studio Kojima during last year's E3. Landau also mentioned that they are working with one of his favorite producers on an idea for an EverQuest movie, but declined to give a name.