by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 12:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Frogger Returns, players are thrown back into the hustle and bustle of city life to guide their amphibious friend, Frogger, from the city back to his home marsh. Frogger Returns stays true to the classic arcade gameplay style, but is enhanced with improved graphics, a new camera angle, and new levels.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 12:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced that throughout November, each day there will be a “Paradox Interactive Daily Deal” offering discounts up to 70% off. This weekend Grappling Hook is 50% off, with Painkiller, Painkiller Overdose, and Painkiller Universe all 30% less.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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FIFA Manager 10 gives players the chance to find out who is the best manager, featuring a vast array of all-new features including, for the first time ever, an online mode where players can play against each other over LAN or internet. Whether founding a club, becoming a national coach, or finally leading their favorite club to international glory, all options are open.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 7:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting you take your game online, and interact with others in a massive online environment.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 6:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA has had a good working relation with Marvel, and in spite of Warner Brothers recently acquiring the comic book company, it is currently developing multiple titles based on upcoming Marvel motion pictures. Apart from the upcoming Iron Man 2 adaptation, Marvel has confirmed that a Thor video game (rumored to be in development at Liquid Ent.) is expected May 2011, while Captain America (who recently got killed off in the comic book series) is scheduled for July 2011.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 6:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 5:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Darksiders is an action/adventure game that gives players the ability to experience the supernatural destructive power of WAR, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as he explores a demon ravaged world -- seeking revenge and ultimate redemption with a vast array of modern and mythical weaponry.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 3:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Farmlands is a board and collectible card game you build farms, plant crops, and battle for control of land. The goal of Farmlands is straight forward; increase your net worth to meet the goal of the map or have the largest net worth when time runs out.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 3:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Easy Piano is the first ever Nintendo DS game coming with a real mini-piano accessory plugged to your console, and which allows you to learn piano without having to take boring music theory lessons!
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 2:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragonology will bring the book's magical world of dragons to life in an absorbing and exciting interactive adventure for younger gamers. Embarking on a journey to become a Master of Dragonology, players learn ancient dragon tracking techniques and travel to exotic locations to study, protect and preserve these dangerous and secretive creatures.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CBS announced that it has teamed up with the industry's most renowned casual games developers and video game publishers - including Ludia, Ubisoft, Merscom, Legacy Interactive and Mindscape - to develop eight new video games based on several of its TV shows, such as The Amazing Race, CSI, Diagnosis Murder, Criminal Minds, Survivor, and more ...
by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Marvel Super Hero Squad is a multiplayer adventure game that features nonstop action-adventure gameplay and epic battles, as well as a breadth of the new, super-stylized Marvel characters.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Based on classic PC strategy game concepts, Heroes of Gaia puts gamers in the shoes of one of four warring factions and challenges them to build a castle, recruit mighty heroes, quest for magical items, summon up devastating armies and rampage across the land battling against players and NPCs alike in thrilling strategic combat to dominate the kingdom of Gaia.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 6:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic arcade-style single player action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 4:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Scratch: The Ultimate DJ [PS3/X360] - Features Trailer
- Dragon Ball: Raging Blast [PS3/X360] - Gameplay Trailer (2)
- The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood - Trailer #2
- Bayonetta [ALL - Gameplay Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 4:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Smoking Gun Interactive, formed by ex-Relic people, today launched its first installment of the graphic novel series titled “X”. Written by controversial, award-winning author and social critic Douglas Rushkoff, the series is illustrated by Smoking Gun’s lead concept artist Cheoljoo Lee and Younger Yang.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 12:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions. The Collector's Edition will be bundled with content and items that will not be found anywhere else.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment is a tactical role-playing game for XBL/PSN where two rival kingdoms stand on the brink of war. In a small town on their border is a simple church orphanage, home to young Tobias Martin. Caught in the tide of battle, Tobias and his comrades enlist to fight for peace - and revenge.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before!
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Diagnosis Murder, based on the classic television series, the player is a young doctor who helps Dr. Sloan solve a series of murders. The game uses classic hidden object gameplay coupled with adventure elements.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 7:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ball Fighter is a puzzle game where you take aim and blast groups of dropping spheres to create matches and clear a board. You can make chains to receive additional points or to make a game more difficult for an opponent.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Dangerous Days of Daniel X is the story of Daniel, a young boy who possesses the incredible power of creation that he inherited from his alien parents. But Daniel also inherited something far more sinister: a frightening Wanted List of aliens that are bent on destroying Earth.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 5:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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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:
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rubik’s Puzzle Galaxy: Rush is a 3D puzzle game with more than 70 challenging levels. Players need to guide Cubes to color coded exit points. Using the Wii Remote’s intuitive controls, players herd the colored cubes along by using Conveyer Belts, Warps, Stop Signs, Directional Signs and Splits.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 4:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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New Star Soccer 2010 is a football game where you must train hard, play well and live the life of an up and coming sports star. The road to success is never easy but you can achieve fame and fortune if you have what it takes!