by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 9:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After yesterday's premature revelations, Eidos today officially announced that IO Interactive's Hitman: Blood Money has gone goldmaster, shipped to the manufacturer, and will be in stores on May 30th.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 8:07 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:
- Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars - Trailer
- The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar - E3 2006 Trailer
- NFL Head Coach - Motivation Trailer
- Heroes of Might & Magic V - Trailer (2)
- Paraworld - E3 2006 Trailer
- Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs - E3 2006 Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 8:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Seagate Technology Maxtor Corporation announced today that their shareholders have approved the previously announced definitive merger agreement under which Seagate will acquire Maxtor in an all stock transaction.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 4:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens from Activision's E3 2006 lineup:
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its flight sim Wings Over Vietnam. This v05.15.06 patch includes many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ritual announced today that it has released the first patch for its redently released SiN Episodes: Emergence. All you have to do is restart Steam and it will automagically be applied. Main issues addressed are some cheats, bugs, crashes, sound stuttering, and various video card issues. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its combat flight sim Strike Fighters: Project 1, as well as the Gold Edition. This v05.15.06 patch includes all previous service packs and many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens from IDEA's E3 2006 lineup:
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos Interactive and Swedish developer Jadestone today announced the release of Championship Manager Online in Sweden and Norway. Championship Manager Online is a stand-alone massive multiplayer online football management simulation based on the franchise with the same name.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rogue Trooper is a mix of intense 3rd person action and next generation stealth elements, with complex line-of-sight AI, multiple game paths, full tactical use of your bio-chip operated equipment and both single- and multiplayer online gameplay.
by Judy on May 17, 2006 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft has filed a countersuit against Lucent Technologies, contending that Lucent infringes upon several Microsoft patents. Lucent originally filed suit against Microsoft this March, alleging that Microsoft was misusing Lucent's patented technology for decoding MPEG-2 video files in the Xbox 360.
by Judy on May 17, 2006 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hong Kong director Stanley Tong, best known for his work on Jackie Chan films such as Supercop, Rumble in the Bronx, and First Strike, is in talks to bring the Eidos' Fear Effect to the big screen.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Verizon has teamed with Valve to create the FiOS Grand Tournament, where one skillful Half-Life 2: Deathmatch player will get the chance to win $100,000.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lighthouse has released a new patch for Wicked Studios' adventure game bringing your English, German, Dutch or Italian retail game to v1.6 and addresses various bugs, crashes, and gameplay issues.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 6:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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When the world of Rayman is threatened by a devastating invasion of crazed, out-of-control bunnies Rayman must rise up against his furry foes to foil their wicked plans.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens from Webzen's E3 2006 lineup:
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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This summer will be a great one for video game fans as Nintendo unveils its software line up. Whatever your taste in games there will be something here for you. From first person shooters to brain teasing puzzle games, Nintendo’s range of software will challenge the way in which you play, appealing to both gamers and non-gamers alike.
by Thomas Leaf on May 17, 2006 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the hit television series running on Cartoon Network's adult swim block, Samurai Champloo introduces a truly innovative fighting system that unleashes samurai hack-and-slash combos hinged on the hip-hop soundtrack of the gamer's choosing.
by Inexhist on May 17, 2006 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Field Ops is the perfect mix between strategy and fast-paced military action. Move into the fascinating world of anti-terrorism and manage every aspect of gameplay from strategic planning to taking out the main bad guy with your sniper rifle.
by Reldan on May 17, 2006 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar allows players to explore the most famous fantasy world of all time, fight the evil minions of the Dark Lord Sauron, and advance their heroes by adventuring through the vast reaches of Middle-earth.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In a recent
interview with GameSpy, EA Maxis frontman Will Wright revealed that his upcoming Spore product is not only coming to PC, but currently also in development for PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii. A little while back a job listing popped up to fill a
design position, specifically to work on Spore for handhelds, which might indicate that NDS and PSP versions of Will Wright's new sim game are also in the works.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 3:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari today announced that a collection of classic Hasbro games will be making its way onto Nintendo DS entitled simply Monopoly, Boggle, Yahtzee, Battleship.
by Hank on May 17, 2006 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Warhawk, players experience the thrill of white-knuckle aerial combat with hundreds of enemy fighters, bone-crunching armored assaults and high-intensity infantry combat in a massive, all-out war fought both on the ground and in the skies.
by Rainier on May 17, 2006 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take Command: 2nd Manassas explores the titular 1862 battle of the American Civil War, which proved to be the pivotal engagement of the Northern Virginia Campaign. MadMinute Games has released an updated mod tools SDK, so you can now make, or modify, scenarios.