by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 11:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flight Simulator X will immerse you in a beautifully rich and realistic world that offers a completely new and innovative gaming experience. With the addition of more than 50 missions, Flight Simulator X is more than just a simulator, challenging aviators to beat the clock in the infamous Red Bull air races or to drop relief materials in exotic locations
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bleach is a Wii exclusive anime hack & slash game making full use of the Wiimote to control your characters movement and attacks. Currently only announced as a Japanese Wii launch title, no information for Europe or North America is available at this point.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA announced today that it has signed a development agreement with Vancouver based Deep Fried Entertainment for multiple PSP titles. An independent studio since 2005, Deep Fried Entertainment consists of 5 industry veterans responsible for titles such as Need for Speed: Underground 1 & 2, NFL Gameday, and Baldur's Gate.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | 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 Sept. 18, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shrapnel Games and Gilligames announced that voting is now open on the "Are you a Rising Star?" contest, which ran from the end of July to August 25th. The contest was an open call for unsigned musical acts to submit their favorite songs for possible inclusion in the upcoming musical role-playing game, Shady O' Grady's Rising Star.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mage Knight Apocalypse is an action RPG based on the collectible miniature game from WizKids Games. Designed with a unique character leveling system and an unprecedented focus on team play, Mage Knight Apocalypse allows up to five players to embark on a cooperative or competitive journey through a war-torn fantasy setting.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Scanner Technologies today announced it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas against nVidia claiming willful and deliberate infringement of U.S. Patents which disclose methods of three-dimensional inspection that allow ball grid array ("BGA") devices to be manufactured more precisely and efficiently.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 5:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Secret Of Atlantis is a new point and click adventure situated in the 1930s. You are Howard Brooks, a young aeronautic engineer who awakes on the Hindenburg zeppelin, investigating a strange vessel, one which will take you to the four corners of the earth, interacting with over 30 NPCs, and solving nearly a dozen puzzles. This demo lets you try out the beginning of the game ...
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Swing Golf Pangya is a wholly rebuilt version of a golf game that's super-popular over in Japan and Korea. It promises to make use of the Nintendo Wii's new controller in order to make playing this golf game an experience in your very own living room.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 3:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Overclocked, developed by House of Tales team, known for The Moment of Silence, is a psychological thriller which uses many technical innovations and a surprising narrative approach to form an eerily real gaming experience.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Her Interactive today announced that Nancy Drew: The Creature of Kapu Cave has gone gold and will ship in October. Befitting a mystery of such scope and caliber, players can - for the first time ever in a Nancy Drew PC game - assume the role of three different players: Nancy Drew, or Joe or Frank Hardy.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tales of the Tempest is an RPG continuing the Tales series, this time putting you in the role of Caius Qualls, a 15-year-old boy who's on a journey to find his true parents.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2006 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest issue of PSM reveals EA Vancouver is currently developing a brand new skateboarding title, Skate, tentatively scheduled for release 2007. While details are slim, Skate is pitched as capturing the true spirit and soul of the sport, to be a physics heavy game, using both the PS3's analog sticks, use a skate video type camera to immerse you into the game, the ability to record your moves and watch replays in every possible angle, customizable characters, and last but not least, 14 real skating pros have signed on.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2006 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis, one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2006 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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PDC World Championship Darts is a game to create a new genre, providing an authentic ‘as seen on TV’ adaptation of the UK’s best loved home-grown sport. PDC World Championship Darts offers sports and darts fans an authentic, star-studded, challenging darts experience that can be played at home.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2006 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Trek: Encounters is a shoot ‘em-up arcade style space combat game featuring ships, characters, and weapons from 40 years of Star Trek. Take command of your starship and blast through the universe, defending your vessel and demolishing your opponents’ in fast action battles.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2006 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts' PC edition of LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy seems to have a bug, preventing customers from installing the game on their PCs due to a recent Microsoft upgrade. Replacing our
previously listed workaround, LucasArts has released a v1.01 patch officially addressing the issue.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2006 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | 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