by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 2:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kivi's Underworld is a casual, hack and slash game where you can explore the mysterious underworld as a mighty Warrior, a dangerous Fire Mage, a sneaky Scout, furious Berserker, or adventure with any of the other sixteen playable characters.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Invaders Extreme captures all of the action and excitement of the classic and takes it to the next level with new design features maximizing performance and play on XBL. For the first time, experience Space Invaders in fully immersive sound and vivid high-definition, with visuals that will excite your senses!
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Picking up from where the original trilogy left off, Jak and furry friend Daxter team up with Kiera on her quest to become a Sage and save their world from the threat of darkness. As the environment of their planet slowly dies, our two heroes embark on a mission to protect their world from the threat of “dark eco”.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new study by Dr. Simon Goodson and Sarah Pearson from Huddersfield University reveals that driving games leave you feeling more agitated and aggressive than violent shoot-'em-ups.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Emergency: Disaster Squad is an emergency response game for NDS where you cCommand and coordinate your units on the ground and rescue those in need and save lives! Take control of firefighters, police officers and paramedics as you respond to life or death situations that require a clear head and quick thinking.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 4:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inspired by the film and Mario Puzo's Corleone family drama, The Godfather II game goes beyond the film's story by setting players in the world of organized crime in 1960s Florida, Cuba and New York.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 4:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors 3 is a beat-'em-up features dozens of characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks. While there is no official announcement yet, voice actress G.K. Bowes, known for Saints Row 2 and Resident Evil 5, revealed in
her resume that she is working on Samurai Warriors 3, indicating Koei will be bringing it to North America.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Creating the ultimate competitive go-anywhere racing experience, Fuel will have players competing across wildly different terrain and executing spectacular death-defying stunts as they race dozens of varied two and four-wheeled rides and explore this epic world on an unprecedented scale.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.
by Jesse Littlefield on April 1, 2009 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MLB Front Office Manager lets gamers do everything a real-life baseball GM can do to develop a team from Spring Training through a full MLB season, into the playoffs and the World Series. Using Major League teams and players, gamers will create their own fictional baseball universe and build their reputation into elite status.
by Rainier on April 1, 2009 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero: Metallica features an Expert+ difficulty setting for people with two kick pedals, pop-up video style tracks, new guitar and bass tones, allowing you to play as a band member in single instrument or band career game modes, a total of 28 Metallica tracks, as well as 21 other artists.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 7:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 7:17 p.m. PDT | 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:
- Chronicles Of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Trailer (3)
- Mytran Wars [PSP] - Intro Trailer
- Mars [PS3/X360/PC] - GDC09 Trailer
- Sacred 2 [PS3/X360] - High Elf & Temple Guardian Trailer
- Wolfenstein [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer (3)
- inFamous [PS3] - Terrorized Street Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Very little has been heard about
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers since it was
revealed in 2006. A
teaser site has been launched for the upcoming action RPG title for the Wii, and although only wallpapers and a trailer are available at the moment, more material will be added to the site in the future.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 1:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Neo Steam: The Shattered Continent is the only MMORPG of its kind, set in the uniquely creative genre of "steampunk," where 19th century steam-based technology meets fantasy inventions.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 12:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nexon will roll out Dungeon Fighter Online in the second half of 2009. Developed by Nexon-owned Neople, Dungeon Fighter Online delivers the classic side-scrolling action of an arcade fighting game with an immersive role-playing experience — all online and free to play.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Frictional Games' Unknown is a first-person survival horror game set in the late 18th century, and will take the player on a thrill-ride through the depths of madness, exploring the dark side of the human emotions.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inspired by Mario Puzo's Corleone family drama, The Godfather II game goes beyond the film's story by setting players in the world of organized crime in 1960s Florida, Cuba and New York. We sat down for a lengthy chat with executive producer Hunter Smith.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 8:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As an undead samurai dishwasher, get lost in the psychotic, stylistic 2D action and start your warrior quest for revenge. Choose from ancient blades or screen-obliterating Dish Magic to fight off an evil cyborg army that has the universe drowning in misery.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Silver Style is working on the next installment in the point & click adventure series featuring Simon, the charismatic sorcerer's apprentice. Simon the Sorcerer 5 sends adventurers to a futuristic game world, in which they experience a turbulent backward journey through history in order to help Simon to recover his memory.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Saints Row 2 offers vastly expanded customization options, a totally transformed and expanded city of Stilwater, new vehicles, sandbox tools and toys as well as both online co-op and competitive multiplayer. Volition is working on three DLC packages for SR2, with the first, Ultor Exposed, to add 3 new missions featuring porn star Tera Patrick, achievements, 6 new vehicles and more...
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 8:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Packed with action, suspense, intrigue, love and betrayal, Jonathan Kane: The Protector is a searing first-person shooter featuring intense, visceral fire-fights combined with stunning stealth interludes.