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'Fallen Earth' - New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 6:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallen Earth is an MMOG set in a near future post-apocalyptic world where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster.

'Crysis Warhead' to Include Expanded Multiplayer

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 6:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

More brash and aggressive than his Delta Force squadmate Nomad, you'll experience Psycho’s parallel story during the events of the original, finding that life on the other side of the island is even more intense and explosive than you could have imagined. According to Amazon, Crysis Warhead includes Crysis Wars, an expanded new multiplayer experience with new online modes and 21 maps including seven all-new maps.

'Star Wars Battlefront III' (ALL) Revealed?

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 6:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A few months back various outlets claimed that Star Wars Battlefront III would be an X360 exclusive, and while it is generally assumed Free Radical is working on a new installment in the franchise, SWBF2 was after all LucasArts' best selling Star Wars title ever, there has yet to be an official announcement. With E3 only days away, we might be seeing the first SWBF III material rather soonish as online retailer Amazon just added Star Wars Battlefront III product listings for no less than 6 platforms (PS2, PS3, Wii, NDS, X360 and PSP) with a tentative release date set for March 15, 2009.

'Zoids Assault' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 5:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Manage a team of elite war machines through a campaign of intense military conflicts. Advanced upgrade and customization options combine with challenging objective-based gameplay to offer a fresh new strategy RPG and a daring new vision of the long-running Zoids universe.

'NCAA Football 09' (ALL) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 4:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCAA Football 09 focuses on wide-open collegiate style gameplay featuring unique animations that you will only find in college football, unveiling the new Break Away Animation Engine which allows gamers to break in and out of moves.

Imagine Cup 2008 Winners Announced

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 4:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Imagine Cup gives technology students the chance to unlock their creative genius and build solutions that tackle real-world issues facing society today. Australia’s Team SOAK won the worldwide Software Design invitational, Singapore’s Team Trail Blazers won the Embedded Development invitational, while Brazil’s Mother Gaia Studio won the overall Game Development challenge.

'Heavy Duty' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heavy Duty is a 3rd person action shooter where the player controls a huge war robot to save his planet from enemy attacks. The game utilizes advanced technology with innovative gameplay features never before achieved in video games.

Thriller Publishing Appoints Bigshot Names to Board

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Thriller Publishing appointed the first two members of its newly formed Strategic Advisory Board, former Take-Two Interactive Director Barbara Kaczynski as well as aerospace, defense and aviation expert Randy Jayne. Thriller plans to create military and espionage themed video games from novels written by New York Times best-selling authors which will then also be made into films.

'Sarah's Emergency Room' (NDS/Wii/PS3/X360/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sarah's Emergency Room casts players as Sarah, a young nurse who has recently graduated from college in California and is struggling to find a job. In a twist of fate, Sarah is hired for a nursing position at a small hospital in Arkansas, where she discovers that managing an emergency room is a bit harder than she expected.

Activision Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve Vivendi Merger

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 1:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision announced that, at a special meeting of stockholders held earlier today, it received a 92% stockholder approval necessary to consummate the company's agreement with Vivendi, S.A. to combine Vivendi Games with Activision's businesses.