by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 11:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Another Thursday, 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:
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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X-Men: The Official Game ties in with the upcoming movie X-Men: The Last Stand and provides the backstory. The new X-Men game, written by screenwriter Zak Penn and comic book writer Chris Claremont, lets you play as either Wolverine, Nightcrawler, or Iceman.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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2K Sports today announced that Matador Records, among other record labels, is providing music for the in-game Major League Baseball 2K6 soundtrack.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Game Developers Choice Awards is the only peer-based, open nomination awards program in the industry where honors are bestowed to developers by developers. Recipients were announced last night at the 2006 Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Jose.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Brigade E5: New Jagged Union is a tactical turn-based game. The scene of action is a small country called Palinero somewhere in the tropics. Recently a coup d'etat has happened in the country and civil war is about to break out. The main character of the game has to hire a band of mercenaries and take control of the situation.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shrapnel Games announced that its turn-based fantasy 4X strategy game Dominions 3: The Awakening is now available for pre-order.
Originally scheduled for 2005, it is now projected to go Gold in June.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Wargaming has released a new patch for its Massive Assault Network 2 open beta test. This beta patch improves chat server, fixes game crashes, increases turn limit and plenty more ...
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA today announced a new partnership with Obsidian Entertainment to collaboratively develop an original role playing game for PC, PS3 and X360
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Championship Manager 2006 offers a wide range of innovative new features and is the most realistic version to date, with Player data given a complete overhaul. It's the only game on the market for PC to contain signings from the January transfer window!
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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After previously locking up the FIA GT, SimBin further strengthens its position in the motor sport game genre by acquiring the game license for the WTCC, the World Touring Car Championship, one of only three existing FIA world championships.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 5:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. today announced the availability of a free Steambot Chronicles consumer demo disc for the PS2. The demo disc can be obtained at participating retailers, while supplies last, by pre-ordering Metal Saga, Atlus's upcoming tank-busting RPG.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Paraworld combines a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, bringing new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. Creatures long extinct come to life once more, a constant danger to anyone living in the area.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 1:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Britain will witness its first crucifixion for almost two millennia later this week, when Cynewulf (in real life a 27 year-old electrical engineer from Flint, Michigan, USA) is nailed to a cross as punishment for ganking other Roma Victor players as they first appear.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 12:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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WTS2 is a showboat of quick points-based game modes, each offering something unique and challenging, and all offering fast paced accessible gaming – perfect for showing off your natural talent in all the different modes.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 5:05 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:
- Hitman: Blood Money [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #4
- Urban Chaos: Riot Response [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #2
- Tortuga: Two Treasures - GDC Trailer
- Pro Evolution Soccer Management [PS2] - Trailer
- Lemmings [PSP] - Trailer
- Tomb Raider: Legend [PSP/PS2/Xbox/X360/PC] - Trailer #11
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 4:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Guild Wars: Factions offers players an incredible gameplay experience with many new choices, including new regions, professions, skills, missions, and monsters, along with expanded options for both Cooperative and Player-versus-Player (PvP) play, and enhanced features for guilds.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 3:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Tycoon City: New York, players become moguls by constructing and customizing hundreds of businesses and famous landmarks anywhere and anyway they want in a bustling simulation of New York City. Atari has released the European v1105 patch, bringing it on par with the North American version, fixing various bugs, crashes, and making a few adjustments.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 3:20 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Alienware's CEO Nelson Gonzalez has just revealed that the high-end gaming rig maker has
been bought by Dell, in an effort to improve Alienware's supply chain, offer more flexible and affordable financing, allow Alienware to make deeper investments in technology innovations, bold and winning product designs, better product support/service, and boost Dell's standing among PC enthusiasts. Industry analysts recently argued that such a deal would not be a good move on Dell's behalf since Alienware's exotic high-end machines are less effective to assemble than Dell's mainstream units.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 2:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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War on Terror is a modern combat RTS game, set against the background of today's greatest threat to world peace – terrorism! Forces clash in believable scenarios, set within real locations across the globe (Thanks Clubic).
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 2:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Power your way across 15 new American themed environments from the OutRun2 SP arcade experience. Race from coast to glorious coast with a fresh new mission structure, a license mode and online play, with up to 6 players for a thrilling head-to-head journey.