by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Foolish Entertainment announced the release of Advanced Tactical Center for Battlefield 2, a tool for clans and communities to plan and discuss tactics before playing a game. With the provided palette of tools, everyone can make advanced tactics swift and easy.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rising Star Games announced that Taito's classic is coming to PSP in 2007. Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Wii Menu serves as the main portal to the different functions of Wii, and is designed to evolve throughout the life of the system. Some functions can be used right out of the box and more will roll out during the next few weeks and into next year, with content continually changing over time.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm is turn-based and has a great PBEM system for head to head play. This v1.13 update adds new features, such as a new tutorial scenario and a 22 page tutorial guide have been added to help new players get used to the game, as well as some performance improvements and various fixes.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 12:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The PC Gamer Holiday 2006 issue features a nine-page article about Windows Vista and Microsoft's recent push for PC gaming with its Games for Windows initiative. The article talks about Microsoft's plans for the near future, an interview with Peter Moore, but most interestingly, it features a photo of a Games for Windows promo kiosk (similar to the current PS3/Wii demo stations). The kiosk to promote PC games has a display with various titles on it, including Flight Sim X, Age of Empires III, Rise of Nations, ShadowRun, and Halo 2, but most importantly ... Gears of War, complete with a Games for Windows logo on the box cover.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EgoSoft has released yet another upgrade patch for its space-combat exploration game X³: REUNION. This update brings your European retail game to v2.0.02, addresses a various issues, bugs, fixes, and improvements that were introduced with the last patch.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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NCAA March Madness 07 debuts on the Xbox 360 with a strategic basketball gameplay experience and all-new interactive environments that capture the intensity and atmosphere that characterize college basketball. A demo will be available on Xbox Live Marketplace on November 20, featuring No. 1 ranked Florida against the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Armed Assault - Trailer
- Silverfall - Making Of Trailer #6
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Thrillville [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Featurette Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EA today helped kick off the launch of the PS3 with perennial hits Madden NFL 07, Need for Speed Carbon and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07, while on December 5th, it will add Fight Night Round 3 to the PS3 lineup.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:09 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment announced that World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In for the Wii, continuing to feature the most innovative single-player career mode, which now includes series tournaments, mixed games, and recurring home games.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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RACE, based on WTCC, one of only three official FIA world championships alongside Formula 1 and WRC, will brake through as a newcomer that without any hesitation is aiming straight for the top of the racing game.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Konami announced that its PSP FPS Coded Arms has joined the system's Greatest Hits line, and is now available in stores at a retail price of $19.99. Immersing players in a deadly virtual reality world, Coded Arms features more than 30 weapons to collect and upgrade, wireless multiplayer action for up to four gamers and stunning graphics that remain some of the best ever seen on the PSP system.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 10:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Frontline: Fields of Thunder is a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. With state of the art graphics and an overhauled interface, players will find themselves challenged in many different environments and settings.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV USA has signed Runaway: The Dream of the Turtle, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA announced that C&C 3: Tiberium Wars is in development for the X360, boasting an intuitive console-specific control scheme, fast-action strategy gameplay, deep single player campaign, and an immersive multiplayer experience featuring massive battles where you take control of large armies on the battlefield of the future.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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2K Sports announced today features emphasizing the importance of team chemistry in College Hoops 2K7. Emulating college basketball like never before, Team Unity encourages players to focus on team dynamics to maximize the potential of their squad and even influence team performances in Legacy Mode, College Hoops 2K7's franchise mode.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Bean is proud to announce the acquisition of the Official Licence that will allow the company to exclusively realize the SBK '07: Superbike World Championship videogame based on the SBK World Championship promoted and organized by FG Sport.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Mark is an FPS about the real 21st century threat, terrorism. US Marine corps officer Steve Fletcher and top-rated mercenary Austin Hawke join up in a thrilling battle against international terrorism. JoWood has released 2 demos, each a different mission (Iraqi Village, Siberia) with different characters.