The anime style characters and backgrounds from previous Atelier titles remain, but they have been upgraded with a stunning cell-shaded animation style. The basic game play carries over the tradition of the series, using alchemy as the main focal point, where players can craft new items and also battle enemies using the power of alchemy.
by Rainier on June 17, 2010 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Burger King has joined forces with Microsoft to support the launch of the Kinect hands free controller, an alliance both companies started in 2006 when they created a series of limited-edition games for Xbox 360 featuring the King, Subservient Chicken and other popular Burger King brand icons.
NeverDead will feature third-person action gameplay set in a fantasy and horror-influenced universe where supernatural battles between humans and extraordinary creatures blanket a vast city landscape.
by Rainier on June 16, 2010 @ 12:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The embodiment of adventure and discovery in the purest sense, Etrian Odyssey III transports gamers to a sparkling oceanic paradise filled with atmospheric dungeons to chart and survey, vast watery expanses to sail across, and rumors of a sunken city to investigate.
In Comic Jumper is a comedy shooter where you play as the loudmouth Captain Smiley, a half-witted comic book superhero who discovers that his fans are losing interest in his comic books, so he "jumps" into other comic book franchises to earn the love and respect he needs to re-launch his own series.
dtp's Drakensang: The River Of Time is going to tell a new story within the Drakensang universe, bringing as much innovations as tried and true game elements to Radon Labs' fantasy RPG.
by Rainier on June 16, 2010 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crackdown 2 will take multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy and play as you return to restore justice and peace to Pacific City — by any means necessary.
Designed by Gabriel Knight 3's Jane Jensen, Gray Matter is an epic adventure game with a story that mixes eerie mysteries with supernatural events.
TNT Racers is a high-octane racer with 8 action-packed courses, for up to 4 simultaneous players (online or offline), where winning requires much more than just being the best driver. The decisive factor is being the best racer - you must collect the pickups and cleverly use the powerful weapons to catapult your opponents off the track!
by Rainier on June 16, 2010 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The newest chapter of the fight franchise marks a return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the Fatality is back, presented in more gory detail than ever before, as well as a number of new game-play features and a deep story mode.
Power Gig: Rise of the SixString will transport players to an entirely new universe, with its own mythology, politics, settings, heroes and villains, where music rules all, using new technology that represents the next evolution of music performance games to provide all players with a more authentic and fun experience.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 2:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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During its annual E3 press conference SCEA announced new products and services such as 3D technology, introduction of PlayStation Move games, and blockbuster games such as inFAMOUS 2, Twisted Metal, Gran Turismo 5, LittleBigPlanet 2, and Killzone 3.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment announced PlayStation Plus, a new subscription service package on PlayStation Network that will, in addition to the current free to use features and services, bring value-added offerings including exclusive services and content.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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By distilling specialized game hardware out of the equation, OnLive will allow games to be played as a pure media experience on virtually any device, with the same flexibility and instant-play experience that we’ve come to expect from online video and music.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Everyone now has the opportunity to become a global movie star with Yoostar2. In an instant you can step into the shoes of famous characters from hundreds of movies, play out the part and then share your performance with the world.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Afterfall: Insanity is a story based horror-shooter where players face their destiny in the desolate ruins of once thriving cities and well-known areas - or to be more exact: in the sewers and tunnels beneath them. Facing horrible mutants, bloodthirsty mercenaries and other threats, humanity fights for existence.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Interactive Studios has revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2010 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 15 - 17, 2010, such as Disney Epic Mickey, Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned and TRON: Evolution, and plenty more...
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Greed is a merciless hack 'n' slash action-RPG and features all ingredients to create an enthralling classic. The player will need to fight his way through masses of critters, robots, aliens and many other exotic adversaries while collecting unique items and skills thus leveling up your character.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 11:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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At its E3 press conference today, Ubisoft announced that it will be releasing Driver: San Francisco, the first iteration of the franchise on current-generation platforms. Scheduled for release in Q4 2010 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Windows PC and Mac, Driver: San Francisco extends the cinematic car chase experience with a new gameplay feature called "shift."
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 10:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced the ‘Gun Club’, an affinity program that rewards gamers for doing what they love best – enjoying their favorite games. ‘Gun Club’ members will receive benefits ranging from in-game content unlocks, early access to beta tests and demos, as well as the hottest news and exclusive access to development teams.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 4:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit will transform online racing by bringing to life the adrenaline and intensity of high speed cop pursuits and changing the way that people connect and compete with their friends.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fighting as either U.S. Marines or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), the hostile combat terrain of the Vietnamese jungle is brought dramatically to life via the Frostbite engine with a host of authentic vehicles and weapons with which to engage the enemy.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Devil's Third is a fast paced action game set in the near future in the wake of a global catastrophe, delivering an experience like no other, combining a deep storyline with original combat mechanics all set against an atmospheric and explosive backdrop.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sonic Free Riders is a extreme fast-paced boarding game that, for the first time ever in a SEGA game, will allow you to twist and turn your way through a range of visually stunning courses using Kinect's full-motion body control.