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Various Game Trailers #982

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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:

  • NBA Street Homecourt [PS3/X360] - Game Intro
  • Titan Quest Immortal Throne - Dev. Diary Trailer #2
  • Test Drive Unlimited [PS2] - Trailer
  • Battlestations: Midway [X360/PC] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Abborado Studios announced the first entry in their series, Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth. The series aims to transport players to various periods in Japan’s storied history, giving them a look at the inner struggles of a country bound by tradition and ruled by the warrior class.

Play 'RACE' For Free All Weekend

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Beginning this Thursday, January 18th, RACE: The Official WTCC Game will be available for free trial via Steam. Now available for pre-load, the RACE Free Weekend begins Thursday and ends Sunday afternoon, offering PC gamers the intense action of the WTCC championship.

'Age of Empires III' - v1.10 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 5:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ensemble has released the Age of Empires III v1.10 patch mainly focuses on adding balance changes to the game. Read more for details and download links ...

'Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs' - v1.02 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 5:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft has released the first patch for Ensemble Studios' AoE III: The WarChiefs, bringing your retail game to v1.02 which mainly addresses balance issues and a few exploits...

'Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 4:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Code of Honor puts you in the jungle boots of a soldier in The French Foreign Legion. The fast-paced solo campaign is based on the Foreign Legion’s most recent, heavily publicized operation: quelling a civil war in Ivory Coast.

'Guitar Hits' (PSP) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 4:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

If past PC titles are any indication, Guitar Hits is an interactive tutorial with synchronized video and score for beginners and intermediate. Learn how to play guitar with a combination of tablature and technique videos.

'Crackdown' (X360) Demo Slightly Delayed

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the introduction of the first-ever truly 3-dimensional persistent playground, highly innovative co-op gameplay and an extensive prop interaction system. A co-op enabled singleplayer demo was scheduled for Jan. 18, but Microsoft informed us that due to certification it has been delayed, but will be released before end of the month.

'Cosmic Family' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that Cosmic Family, an exciting space adventure geared toward young children for the Wii and developed by Ubisoft's Barcelona studio, will launch worldwide in mid-2007. By simply pointing their Wii Remote, players will embark on an interactive tour of the Cosmic Family's action-packed rocket.

'World of Warcraft' - v2.0.3 -> v2.0.5 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 2:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.5 mini update, requires v2.0.3 installed,fixes a couple bugs and implements minor changes with the UI for optimization.

'The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion' (PS3) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for PS3 will include the Knights of the Nine addon, featuring an all-new faction and quests for noble characters and answers many of the questions surrounding the Ayleid ruins found throughout Oblivion.

Brian Eno Making 'Spore' Soundtrack

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race. Famed solo artist Brian Eno, also know for producing U2 and Talking Heads, signed on to make a dynamic Spore soundtrack, using a procedural program 'The Shuffler,' where no 2 melodies will ever be the same.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 11:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 will feature changing climate, improved AI, an advanced Cross-Com system, air strikes from jet fighters, new weapons and a new soldier class, the Medic.

'Bounty Bay Online' Beta Test Sign-ups

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 11:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bounty Bay Online is an MMORPG where you could be a pirate, a fisherman, a trader or whatever you wants to be. Charter a place on the virtual decks, make historic discoveries and fight great battles – either as a sea cruising solo adventurer or together with other gamers under the flag of their own guild. Starting immediately, gamers can sign in for the free open beta phase.

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 10:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The TMNT movie takes place in a New York City plagued by secretive villains and strange, otherworldly creatures. The new NT video game uses the same dark and dangerous environments and adventurous themes featured in the new NT CGI film.

Atari UK Signs 'War Front: Turning Point'

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 10:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

War Front: Turning Point explores an alternate World War II, one in which Hitler is assassinated in the early days, and you will take command of experimental weapons, prototype vehicles and units rarely seen in strategy games in an attempt to alter or secure the historical outcome of World War II.

'Tamagotchi Party On!' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 10:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NAMCO BANDAI Games announced that Tamagotchi Party On!, a 3D party game based on the Tamagotchi franchise promises tons of fun as up-to-four players can go head-to-head in the most comical and cute campaign race to become the most popular Tamagotchi on Tamagotchi Planet!

'Rayman Raving Rabbids' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 10:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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.

THQ Signs Long Term 'Ultimate Fighting Championship' Game License

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed earlier this month, THQ officially announced that it has entered into an exclusive, worldwide agreement with Zuffa, LLC to publish videogames based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship brand through 2011.

'Asphalt 2: Urban GT' (PSP) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Asphalt 2: Urban GT shifts into gear with six game modes, numerous tuning possibilities, 30 tracks and 36 licensed cars and motorcycles, taking handheld racing simulations to a new level.

Tuesday January 16, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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:

'Pippa Funnell: The Golden Stirrup Challenge' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Join Flora and her friends in a new exciting adventure and travel from Alsace to China in search of a mysterious treasure. Enter a prestigious Italian horseback riding school and take care of your own horse but also a lovely foal. Manage your schedule and trainings to become the new champion!

'Rainbow Six Vegas' - v1.03 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in “Sin City” threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights. This new patch adds punkbuster support, and over a dozen other fixes and tweaks.

'The Sims Stories' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced today that The Sims is launching a new line of games, The Sims Stories. These laptop-friendly games will feature engaging characters and easy-to-play storylines that are sure to entertain both the novice and experienced player.

Serious Games Summit Announces Opening Keynote

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Square Enix's chief strategist Ichiro Otobe will deliver the opening keynote for the 2007 Serious Games Summit GDC taking place March 5-6 at the Moscone Convention Center North in San Francisco. Otobe's address, titled Serious Games Squared, will detail the efforts, strategies, and risks that went into Square Enix's entry in the serious games sector.

'Sam & Max Ep. 3: The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The commissioner is looking into an underground operation at the Ted E. Bear Mafia-Free Playland and Casino, but the mole he sent in has suddenly gone quiet. To find the mole, Sam & Max must infiltrate the operation and become members of the Toy Mafia themselves.

'Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars' (X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 1:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customising your armies by combining units. Battle it out online with native voice-over IP, integrated clan support, and new spectator modes that let you play RTS games like a sport.

'Refusion' Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 1:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gumpanela Entertainment announced the development of its upcoming title, Refusion, fully combining FPS and full RTS. Running on its own unique and completely new engine, Refusion brings top FPS graphics and physics quality and allows players to engage hundreds of diverse units in extensive, borderless battlefields.

'Earth Defense Force 2017' (X360) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Earth Defense Force 2017, previously known as EDF X, its an arcade-style 3rd-person shooter equiping players with an extensive arsenal of diverse weapons, pilotable vehicles and loyal teammates in order to defeat a wide variety of attackers ranging from gigantic ants and spiders to robots and monsters standing more than 20 stories tall.

Xbox 360 Review - 'WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007'

by Geson Hatchett on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 enables players to experience the intensity of being a WWE Superstar like never before with key updates and new game play features. Environmental hotspots let players select and control multiple objects in and around the ring, as well as from crowd members, to inflict damage on their opponents.

'Legend of the Dragon' (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legend of the Dragon is a 3rd person action game with RPG components, featuring fantastic martial arts movements from the TV series. As in the series, players will find Twelve Signs of the Ancient Chinese Zodiac, each with its own temple, and each temple with its own guardian.

'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' Limited Edition Notebooks on EBay

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 12:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dell is auctioning two limited edition World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade XPS Gaming Notebooks on EBay, created by renowned artist, Mike Lavalle, featuring his airbrushed re-creation of original composition from the new World of Warcraft expansion.