by Rainier on Feb. 29, 2012 @ 3:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an epic, open-world role-playing game set in Amalur, a mysterious and magical new fantasy world created by New York Times best-selling author R. A. Salvatore, bringing a new level of intense action combat to the RPG genre.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 4:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Major League Baseball 2K12 returns to the virtual diamond featuring advanced pitching & hitting controls, detailed player tendencies & scouting reports, and immersive game modes for any level of fan.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 1:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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PS Vita incorporates a 5-inch multi-touch organic light emitting diode as the front display and a unique multi-touch pad on the rear. Together with the front touch screen and the rear touch pad, PS Vita offers new game play experiences, allowing users to interact directly with games in three dimension-like motion, through "touch, grab, trace, push and pull" finger motions.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 10:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Echo Peak is a specialist games developer focusing on collaborative projects with top creative talent from the music industry and beyond.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2012 @ 3:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Boondock Saints: The Game is a co-op shooter based on the 1999 movie, not only staying true to the content of the film, where two brothers attempt to rid Boston of evil while being tracked down by the FBI, but also further expanding the story.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2012 @ 1:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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NCAA Football 13 takes the journey of the college athlete to the next level of depth and authenticity. Experience the pride and pageantry of gameday Saturday with an enhanced in-game presentation, new traditions, and an all-new collision system. Make an impact by leading your team to the National Championship.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2012 @ 1:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Menace of the Underdark is the first expansion for Dungeons & Dragons Online, adding three new realms with a multitude of epic adventures, an increased level cap, as well as new destinies and enhancements.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2012 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sine Mora takes advantage of the newest in 3D display technology to deliver n horizontal side-scrolling shooter unlike any other, mixing traditional side-scrolling gameplay with a unique twist on time manipulation.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2012 @ 11:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Mobile and social games developer Game Insight announces the opening of a new publishing branch located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
by Rainier on Feb. 26, 2012 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The new server is up and running! Many thanks to Ricky for making it once again a smooth transition!
Tonight, we'll watching the Oscars, and in preparation for that, we watched
The Help last night, and later today, we'll quickly check out
Midnight in Paris. Then we'll have watched most of the Best Motion Picture of the Year
nominees.
I played a good few hours of
Firefall today and have been enjoying it. The beta obviously has quite a few bugs, but the gameplay is fast and furious. Graphically, I found it to be a bit lacking, but that may just be me. I'm not a fan of the cel-shaded graphics. I'm looking forward to the guild features, grouping up, crafting and more maps, but so far, so good.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2012 @ 10:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Created as an epilogue story occurring entirely after the events of the movie, The Amazing Spider-Man features the return of free-roaming web-slinging all over the city, as the newly anointed Spider-Man is plunged into an all-new storyline charged with protecting Manhattan from a variety of criminals.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2012 @ 6:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In The Thirty Nine Steps, based on John Buchan's spy novel, players will step into the world that exists in the book and experience the incredible adventure of Richard Hannay in an interactive-cinematic way.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2012 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 4:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shoot Many Robots will deliver an onslaught of innovative cross-genre action that will have multiple players working together to fight through an intense and chaotic robot uprising.
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 12:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The latest issue of OXM confirms that Danger Close is developing a new installment in the Medal Of Honor series, switching from the Unreal Engine used in 2010's game to DICE's Frostbite Engine. No details are available yet, but it is safe to assume we'll be following in the footsteps of more Tier 1 operators.
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 11:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear, a faithful adaptation of the Conflict of Heroes board game, takes you to the Eastern Front of World War II during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pit makes his return in Kid Icarus: Uprising. The world is 3-D, and combat is split between land and air.
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sine Mora takes advantage of the newest in 3D display technology to deliver n horizontal side-scrolling shooter unlike any other, mixing traditional side-scrolling gameplay with a unique twist on time manipulation.
by Brad Hilderbrand on Feb. 23, 2012 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rhythm Heaven Fever is a simple and infectious rhythm game that anyone can play. If you can tap your finger in time to music, you'll get the hang of Rhythm Heaven in no time!
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2012 @ 4:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A unique blend of old-school and contemporary racing gameplay, MotorStorm RC is an addictive racer, with social interaction at the fore.
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2012 @ 3:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Borderlands 2 is the sequel to the ultimate four-player Role-Playing Shooter loot fest. Combining invention and evolution, Borderlands 2 features all new characters, skills, environments, enemies, weapons and equipment, which come together in an ambitiously crafted story.
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2012 @ 5:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Spec Ops: The Line is a provocative and gripping third-person modern military shooter that challenges players' morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable situations where unimaginable choices affecting human life must be made.
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2012 @ 3:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Disgaea 3 is a rich and deep Strategic RPG that's not afraid to display a very bizarre sense of humor, a combination that will leave you laughing one minute and fighting cunning enemies the next.
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2012 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock will immerse gamers in the universe of Doctor Who, allowing them to take on the role of the Doctor and River Song as they travel across time and space to save the Earth.
by Dustin Chadwell on Feb. 21, 2012 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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NeverDead features 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.