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'RTL Biathlon 2007' (PS2/PC) - German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2007 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RTL Enterprises and 49 Games are working on yet another winter sports title, RTL Biathlon 2008, in cooperation with German Olympic medalists Kati William and Sven Fischer, as well as Michael Greis, and Magdalena Neuner.

'Two Worlds: The Temptation' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 2:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set several years after the original, The Temptation is an add-on that will put a greater emphasis on the Elves, a race that played only a marginal role in Two Worlds. The expansion will feature all-new regions to explore, new enemies (giant spiders, flying demons, etc.), improved AI and NPC behavior, reworked Drak'ar and Oswaroh environments, the ability to actively repel hits with your shield and much more. Developed by Reality Pumps, The Temptation, originally the name for the PS3 port, is currently scheduled for Q2 2008.

'Mercenaries 2: World in Flames' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 2:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new and exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world where there's only one rule: everybody pays.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (X360/PC) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 9:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

GSC Game World Becomes Xbox 360 Developer

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GSC Game World announced it has been officially certified by Microsoft as an Xbox 360 developer. As part of the program, GSC Game World obtained all of the development tools and Microsoft support necessary to start developing projects for the Xbox 360.

'Valkyrie of the Battlefield' (PS3) - 32 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 8:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

First revealed at the PlayStation Premier 2007 press conference in Japan, Valkyrie of the Battlefield is being developed by Sega. While details are still unavailable, the new action is being developed by the creators of Sega's PS2 crime series, Yakuza.

'BlackSite: Area 51' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

While other FPS titles claim to feature action-packed, highly realistic gameplay, BlackSite: Area 51 takes next-gen gaming to an all-new level integrating cutting edge technology, game design and story writing to create the ultimate entertainment experience.

'Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

COH: Opposing Fronts allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic WWII liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history. This 2GB demo includes a tutorial and the first two missions of Operation Market Garden.

'Assassin's Creed' (PS3) Freezing Issue to be Resolved

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history. Ubisoft is working on a patch to help improve the stability of the PS3 version related to the much-reported freezing issues.

'White Gold: War in Paradise' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 1:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

White Gold: War in Paradise explores the shadowy background of modern low intensity conflicts, where the newest weapons often do battle with the antics of witchdoctors. An FPS with a handful of RPG elements thrown in for a good measure, White Gold offers a rich scenario in addition to the non-stop action.