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'SimCity Societies' - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 4:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an all-new, revolutionary feature set, SimCity Societies allows players to construct not only the cities they desire, but create their cultures, societal behaviors and environments as well.

Microsoft's Xbox Division Makes Profit

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 4:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Unlike the gloomy Sony news from earlier today, Microsoft's latest quarterly financial result reveals that its Entertainment and Devices Division (Games for Windows and Xbox branch) has turned its longtime red numbers into black. While its overall business keeps thriving, with a 27% revenue increase amounting to $13.76 billion, the games division came back from a $142M operating loss to close September with $165M profit, probably in no small part due to Halo 3's success.

'AMF Bowling: Pinbusters!' (Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

AMF Bowling: Pinbusters! allows you to experience the excitement of the lanes alone or with up to three players. Utilizing the Wii Remote, Pinbusters! caters to any gamer looking for pick up and play action in a festive, party atmosphere.

'Ninja Gaiden Sigma' (PS3) Gets More Downloadable Content

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 2:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tecmo has released the third, and final, downloadable survival mode for its PS3 exclusive action adventure game, Ninja Gaiden Sigma. The “Rachel Master” ($2.99) download features five survival battles in which after completing them, the player will have access to Rachel’s new hair style.

'Cooking Mama 2: Dinner With Friends' (NDS/Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 2:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cooking Mama 2 promises more culinary fun and even tastier gameplay as Mama cooks up a spicy storm with new recipes, twice as many mini-games and an all-new multiplayer mode to challenge other players to a ‘cook off’, Mama style.

Codemasters Opens Additional 'RF Online' World

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 2:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

RF Online is a free-to-play MMORPG that delivers an epic mix of traditional fantasy and futuristic sci-fi. Set in the deep space galaxy of Novus, three races compete in an ultimate struggle for power and resource. Codemasters recent decision to make the game subscription free seems to pay off as today it opened a new world to accommodate the influx of new players.

'The Witcher' - v1.1 Patch, Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics.

'Rock Band' (PS3/X360) Online Community Features

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering online connectivity. Harmonix revealed today details for the ROCKBAND.com social community website, which will launch on release date.

'Star Trek: Conquest' (PS2/Wii) - 9 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Trek: Conquest is a blend of strategy and intense action set in “The Next Generation” era. Players take control of Federation, Klingon, Romulan, Cardassian, Dominion, and Breen forces and lead them in a campaign to control the galaxy, one planet at a time.

'World in Conflict' (X360/PC) - v1.002 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is an RTS that delivers action and coordinated team play amidst a showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer. Massivehas released the promised v1.002 patch, primarily adding new functionality for server administration, updates to Massgate and fixes to various performance and stability issues.