by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 3:53 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:
- SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #3
- NBA Street 4 [PS3/X360] - Trailer
- Dead Rising [X360] - Trailer #9
- Secret Files: Tunguska - Trailer #2
- Joint Task Force - Behind the Scenes Trailer #5
- Ship Simulator 2006 - NY Harbor Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Untold Legends Dark Kingdom will set the standard for next-gen action-RPGs by delivering an immersive fantasy experience through its breath-taking graphics, dramatic storyline, and action-packed battles filled with heart-pounding combat, magical spells and brilliant SFX.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 3:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War is a detailed RTS game letting you completely command one of the four mightiest empires of the ancient world: Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Persia. This patch brings your US/UK/German and French retail game to v1.13, although details as to what exactly it fixes are not available at this point.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Caesar IV takes the city-building genre into the 21st century, with new gameplay and features, and a cutting edge 3D graphics engine developed specifically for the title. Sierra/Vivendi will release a singleplayer demo on August 16, 2006, which we will, of course, have available on our
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Dead Head Fred draws players into an original alternative universe as they embark on a quest for vengeance to solve their own murder by using the decapitated heads of enemies to battle through environments designed to showcase each head’s unique abilities.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aspyr signed two new titles for North American distribution. 1701 A.D. is a 17th century empire-building simulation in which you transform a small colony into a flourishing civilization through exploration, trade and military conflict. ParaWorld is an RTS game set in a parallel, prehistoric world, where warring tribes use mighty dinosaurs and other creatures to wage brutal combat.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony London's PSP-exclusive Gangs of London is an all-new spin-off title takes the setting and criminal themes of the legendary Getaway franchise but offers gamers a whole new handheld gang warfare experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Simutronics announced today its first licensee for its new HeroEngine, a complete integrated platform for development of MMORPGs. Bioware Austin will be using the development suite for its upcoming MMO project.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | 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:
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah. This massive demo allows you to try out a tutorial and the first map of the game.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra announced F.E.A.R. Combat, the new multiplayer component from F.E.A.R, featuring 10 modes, 19 maps, which will be available as a free download on Thursday, August 17th, 2006.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games announced today Mobile Suit Gundam, a sci-fi action game with stunning high-definition graphics, promising gorgeous Mobile Suit battles and the opportunity to participate in thrilling epic battles taking place on the futuristic Earth.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts signed an agreement with Day 1 Studios to develop a new IP for release on next-gen consoles with an emphasis on ground-breaking gameplay, and focused on interactivity.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hero Online is a MMORPG where players will encounter characters and monsters based on Asian martial fiction and have the opportunity to experience Asian myth and folklore in a martial arts environment.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You play John Armstrong, a young medical student, drafted into the National Guard during a world-wide alien invasion. During a critical mission, your team is wiped out and success depends on you. This updated demo adds a new DM & TDM map, new playable character and an Alpha version of internet matchmaking.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gen Con today announced its plans to expand the offerings of the company's gaming shows. Gen Con will increase venue space and change a location to better incorporate the video game business as a focus of the Gen Con shows. This will give video game manufacturers, developers, publishers and others, who traditionally attended E3, a place to feature their products to the trade, media and consumers alike.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 7:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Killzone is making its handheld debut with Killzone: Liberation, an all new, action-packed installment in the Killzone series has been developed especially for PSP and will feature a new intelligent third-person camera system – ideally suited for handheld gaming.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD and Deep Silver announce the final release date for its highly anticipated RPG: Gothic 3 will be released on the 13th of October in Europe!
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 6:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today the newest iteration in its streetball franchise, NBA STREET 4, currently scheduled for next-gen release in spring 2007.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 6:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v2.7 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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id Software has released a new v1.3.2 Linux Quake 4 server/patch addressing some installer and SMP issues in the previous version.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 4:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Game Factory Interactive is going to declare war on many front lines at this year Games Convention in Leipzig. Most of their shown titles are currently in development for PC and cover the genres of RTS, strategy and turn based strategy.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular “tycoon” genre, and inspired a new generation of games.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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People who pre-order Codemasters' MMORPG Archlord through GameStop and EB Games will get to choose from one of 4 in-game items, get a limited edition soundtrack, collectible postcards and stickers.
by Joe Keiser on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prey tells the story of Tommy, a Cherokee garage mechanic stuck on a reservation going nowhere. His life changes when an otherworldly crisis forces him to awaken spiritual powers from his long-forgotten birthright. Abducted along with his people to a menacing mothership orbiting Earth, he sets out to save himself, his girlfriend, and eventually, his planet.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo is expanding its service offering to include an internet browser from Opera Software, optimised to run on the Nintendo DS. The Nintendo DS Browser launches across Europe on 6th October 2006.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UFO: Extraterrestrials, developed by Chaos Concept, is a 3D tactical/strategy title with a rich and compelling sci-fi story.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With expanded co-op action and super challenging gameplay, the upcoming Kameo Power Pack is sure to put your abilities to the test. This downloadable content contains three great new co-op modes of play: Expert Mode, Rune Battle Mode, and Time Attack Mode.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A victim of military experimentation and cover-up our heroin, the mysterious Dirt’s story unfolds through the aftermath of this event where she uncovers dark secrets in her past as exotic destructive powers and abilities start to manifest themselves.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 1:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announced it will significantly expand its Petz series with an additional 5 games for GBA, NDS and PC.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Myelin Media has announced details for the upcoming MTV Stacked Masters Season #1, a 25 week series of online multi-table tournaments for players of Stacked with Daniel Negreanu.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hudson Soft's North American publishing arm for announced that the company has moved to a new and larger site. After three years in its San Mateo office, Hudson Entertainment relocated to an office in Redwood Shores, California.