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'Sins of a Solar Empire' to Get a Total of Four Micro Expansions

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sins of a Solar Empire will feature several micro-expansions over the next year, starting with Entrenchment which promises to bring fans a Starbase defense platform, turret upgrades to make them more powerful, mine fields and a Subspace Inhibitor platform that will slow enemy ships within its range. European publisher Kalypso Media revealed Entrenchment will be followed by 3 more expansions.

'Bounty Bay Online' to Add Guild Colonies - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bounty Bay Online takes players into a 15th century historical setting where adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and start guilds with other players. With the second free addon players will be able to establish entire colonies everywhere in the maritime world with adjoining cities and harbors.

'Silent Hunter 5' Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

During a Brothers in Arms launch event in Romania theGameCast interviewed Ubisoft Romania's PR who revealed that after completing Tom Clany's H.A.W.X. the studio is going to work on "the fifth part of a very popular Ubisoft series, a simulators one." Ubisoft Romania has previously worked on Silent Hunter 3 and 4, and being only simulator in their portfolio it is safe to assume a fifth installment in the submarine simulation franchise is coming.

'Run The Gauntlet' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Run The Gauntlet provides a skilled-based tournament FPS, powered by Unreal 3 Engine. Set in a world where time has shifted, eras have merged and a new timeline has formed, players need to Run The Gauntlet repeatedly, pitting themselves against other players in exhilarating matches.

'Klonoa: Door to Phantomile' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A remake of the original 1998 PSOne title, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile keeps its 2D platforming gameplay, set in a 3D environment.

'WH40k: Dawn of War - Soulstorm' - v1.1.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 4:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm features an extensive interplanetary campaign spanning an entire star system in the WK40K universe, as well as introducing two all-new factions for an unprecedented total of nine playable races.

'Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows' - v1.6.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 3:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lighthouse Interactive's the next expansion for Kerberos Productions' 4X space strategy game Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows, adding never-before-seen weapons, ships and tactics, but also introducing a new race, The Morrigi.

'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) Gets European Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain.

'Velvet Assassin' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles.

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' - Story & Setting Details

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Announced yesterday, Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.