by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EI Interactive announced today that it has acquired the game Horizons: Empire of Istaria from Tulga Games effective July 21, 2006. Horizons is an online role-playing game which has gone through a genesis, emerging today as a world class MMORPG providing a very stable and intrinsically interactive persistent universe for play.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BattleGoat Studios announced today that its strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010 is getting an additional free update, featuring new mission and as well as a new $19.99 price!
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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RoboBlitz, using Epic's Unreal Engine 3, is a fast-paced action game featuring puzzle-solving and unique physics-based weapons. Players blast through 15+ levels of high-intensity action as Blitz, a multi-talented robot on a mission to save its factory from a band of invading mechanical brains.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 5:26 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 :
- Left Behind: Eternal Forces - Trailer #2
- D1 Grand Prix [PS2] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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3DRealms has released the dedicated Windows server for Human Head's just released sci-fi FPS, Prey. This package includes all the required files to host your own server, including install instructions to get you going.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Just Cause, you take on the role of the flamboyant Rico Rodriguez - an undercover CIA operative specializing in regime change - as he tries to overthrow the corrupt government of San Esperito. This rogue South American island is suspected of stockpiling WMDs and it's your job to negate the threat to world peace.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NinjaBee announced that Cloning Clyde has been released on Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade, available on, and designed for, the Xbox 360. Cloning Clyde is a 3-D side-scrolling adventure, featuring crazy action-oriented puzzle solving and hectic multiplayer gameplay.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darwinia developer Introversion announced it will be releasing its eagerly-awaited third title DEFCON in September 2006. DEFCON, inspired by the 1983 cult-classic Wargames, is an online, competitive, multiplayer strategy game based around the theme of global thermonuclear war.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy. You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date, allowing the player to fight through some of the most intense combat of the war. Tripwire plans to release a free update on Thursday, July 27th, offering a new map, new weapon system, the usual bug & crash fixes, and game tweaks
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online Entertainment today announced a licensing agreement with Epic Games to use their Unreal Engine 3 for the development of next-generation console and PC-based games. SOE will utilize this technology for a number of future projects, including the DC Comics-based game currently under development at SOE-Austin.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A stunningly beautiful martial arts drama set in a mythical time and place in the Far East, Heavenly Sword, developed by Ninja Theory, takes players on a roller coaster of emotion and action that truly exploits the potential of gaming as the new artistic entertainment medium.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wargaming has released a new patch for its Massive Assault Network 2 open beta test. This v2.0.205 beta adds minor optimization and interface enhancements, easier default settings, various bug and crash fixes and other tweaks....
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Resistance: Fall of Man, the U.S. and Britain band together in a last-ditch effort to save Europe and Asia from a horrific scourge. Humanity’s hope for survival is slim, and the tide of the battle rests on the shoulders of U.S. Army Ranger, Sgt. Nathan Hale.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami announced today an official online tournament for its tactical espionage action game, MGS 3: Subsistence to take place between July 29th and September 17th. The tournament will let gamers compete with others nationwide for a chance to win a selection of incredible Metal Gear prizes and top honors as the best players in the country.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Caesar IV enables players to experience first-hand the vastness of the Roman Empire as they develop cities and provinces in five distinct geographical regions. The new screens show off the North Africa, Mediterranean and desert territories of the expansive Roman Empire.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced today that the Xbox 360 edition of its upcoming next-generation racing game Test Drive Unlimited will retail for US$39.95, and it plans to release monthly car packs featuring six or more cars, complete with genre-specific radio stations, beginning six weeks after launch on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the PS2 game Genji, and set three years after the last chapter of Genkuro Yoshitsune’s life, Genji 2 (working title) continues to expand on the historical accounts of feudal Japan. By doing so, Genji 2 unveils beautiful next generation visuals and sword slashing gameplay.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a v1.02 patch for Nival Interactive's Might & Magic V. This update brings your retail, and download, game to v1.02 and adds a new video mode, two new maps, hot seat duel mode, extended tooltips and a slew of bug & crash fixes and other game tweaks.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pro Stroke Golf is destined to capture the player's imagination by fusing the features of real-world golf, high-end graphics, accurate animation and a unique control system.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Night Watch is a tactical RPG, using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko and is situated in the not so distant future. CDV has released the first patch for Night Watch addressing Voice volume fixed, Dialogtexts fixed, Textbugs fixed, and Lipsync improved.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment today announced Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Online Adventures, the most inclusive Star Wars Galaxies experience ever released. The bundle includes the original SWG, 3 expansion packs and a tons of bonus material such as Empire at War demo, ingame items, trailers and plenty more ...
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 2:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Secret Of Atlantis, previously known as Atlantis V, is a new point and click adventure situated in the 1930s. You are Howard Brooks, a young aeronautic engineer who awakes on the Hindenburg zeppelin, investigating a strange vessel, one which will take you to the four corners of the earth, interacting with over 30 NPCs, and solving nearly a dozen puzzles.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is today revealed as the title for the next generation of the rally racing series. DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is set to be the most diverse and exhilarating off-road racing experience ever with sensational gravel, mud and dirt events the world over.
by Katarani on July 20, 2006 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Break 'em All offers classic arcade puzzle-solving action as players fight their way through multiple levels and out-duel challenging bosses. Players will control their paddle with pin-point accuracy using the touch-screen and stylus and select from diverse bonus powers to power-up their ball.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed with the casual golf fan in mind, Eagle Eye Golf delivers a fun and fast game of links, yet deep enough to challenge even veteran video game golfers.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Funcom and Massive Incorporated introduce interactive advertisement technology in Anarchy Online, allowing players to interact with dynamic billboards in the game, making for a more memorable and interactive advertisement experience.
by Nicolus Baslock on July 20, 2006 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. For Agent 47 it's business as usual, until he suddenly loses contact with The ICA. Sensing that he may be the next target, he travels to America, where he prepares to make a killing.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami today announced that, in coop with Buena Vista Games, it release Dance Dance Revolution Disney Mix, a Plug’N’Play product that combines the high-energy dance gameplay of Konami’s hit Dance Dance Revolution video game franchise with beloved Disney characters and music.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Merscom today announced the opening of the Fastlane Pinball Global Online Tournament. Each month, the player with the highest score will receive an exclusive Fastlane Pinball trophy. The winners from each month will compete in June 2007 to determine the Fastlane Pinball Global Champion.