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'Touchmaster' (NDS) Card Games Detailed - Screens

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Touchmaster DS will feature 23 of Midway's classic Touchmaster games, a wide variety of card games, puzzles and skill-based challenges, such as Solitaire, Mah Jongg, Hot Hoops and Trivia, are translated perfectly to make use of the touchscreen and stylus controls.

Friday, May 4, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, 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:

'Anacapri: The Dream' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Anacapri: The Dream is an adventure game set in the island of Capri, mostly in the upper regions called Anacapri. You are Dr. Nico N, an expert of the ancient civilizations, and are invited to Anacapri to accomplish a very difficult task: find the extremely powerful, but malicious Obsidian Disk.

Chinese Video Game Market Up Nearly 70% in Growth

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Market intelligence firm Niko Partners announced results from its latest report showing an impressive 68% growth for the Chinese video game market in 2006, with the segment of online games generating $995 million in revenue, up 74% from the 2005 level.

'Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a third-person action game with RPG elements placed in a fantasy world. The Warrior is the first of two demos, allowing you to try out part of the game.

'Ratatouille' (ALL) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ratatouille offers a fresh and exciting take on the platform action genre, engaging players in deep, fluid, and fast gameplay through fun filled mini-games, daring heists, frenzied pursuits and wild chases, providing constant fun and challenge.

'Medieval II: Total War' - v1.2 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA has released the first patch for Creative Assembly's 3D RTS Medieval II: Total War. This v1.2 update adds a cinematic editor, a fully functional Battle Editor, a slew of AI adjustments, graphical tweaks and plenty of bugs, crash and audio fixes.

The Kameleon Project Launched to Help Indie Developers

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Independent developer Slitherine Software announces it has brought to life The Kameleon Project, created to assist other independent developers to bring their games to market.

'World in Conflict' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.

Cenega Publishing Now Known As 1C Publishing EU

by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

1C Company announced its next step on the way of strengthening its brand and bringing its titles to the European markets. 1C Publishing EU, a new company formed on the basis of the former Cenega Publishing (Cenega Group is a part of 1C since 2005) will be located in Prague, Czech Republic.