by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Action Forms' Cryostasis is a first person horror/action game where you play a meteorologist caught inside the "North Wind," an old nuclear ice-breaker, frozen in the ice many years ago. This steel beast once fought for its country, but it fell into an ice trap as did every living thing onboard.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WH40K: Squad Command features action-packed combat and turn-based strategy through an engaging, authentic single-player storyline, where you play as the elite Space Marines of the Ultramarines chapter and strive to combat the encroaching evil of the daemonic forces of Chaos through 13 missions.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:38 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:
- Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness - Trailer (2)
- Haze [PS3] - Rumble Trailer
- FlatOut Ultimate Carnage [X360] - High Jump Trailer
- Ghost Squad [Wii] - Trailer #3
- Ultimate Mortal Kombat [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Hellgate London - Trailer (2)
- Godzilla: Unleashed [ALL] - Trailer
- Boulder Dash Rocks! [NDS/PSP] - Trailer
- Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Hardcore Abilities Trailer
- Spider-Man: Friend of Foe - Trailer (3)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NecroVisioN is a next-gen First Person Shooter that starts in the rage battlefields of World Word I and leads player to much darker and brutal underground world of vampires and demons.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 2:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Mission: Shock Force is a tactical military simulation depicting a hypothetical near future conflict between NATO and Syrian forces in Syria. Battlefront has released a new patch, bringing their download/retail version (not the Paradox edition) to v1.04 improve performance (multi core support), overall AI, better framerates, key areas like pathfinding, spotting, improved terrain textures and better visual representation of elevations and distant objects.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Clive Barker's Jericho is a squad-based horror FPS devised by the master mythmaker, novelist and filmmaker Clive Barker. The Jericho Team is a seven-man strike force that protects government interests from paranormal threats.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 1:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Soldner was one of the most promising titles of 2004, but ended up a major disappointment due to a extremely bugged and rushed release, ultimately resulting in the demise of developer Wings Simulations. Earlier this year, gEasy Development Team announced it was working on Soldner 2, scheduled for Q4 2007, but revealed today that for unspecified reasons, it was forced to cease further development. Whether JoWood will work things out or put another team on the game is unknown at this point.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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To celebrate Fallout's 10th Anniversary, released in (early) October 1997, Bethesda announced a
“Design-a-Perk” contest where Fallout fans can design a new Perk for Fallout. The winner will have their Perk included in Fallout 3 and win their choice of a PC or Console Grand prize pack.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment will publish the first videogame based on the Fox Searchlight motion picture Napoleon Dynamite, featuring familiar characters including Kip, Uncle Rico, Pedro, Tina the llama, and of course, Napoleon himself.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 will let players take the fight into their own hands with the debut of Superstar Fighting Styles. The game features eight unique styles, each having its own strategy and exclusive attributes. Pre-order now and get a demo-disc, and retail exclusive gift-with-purchase promotions. The demo will be available for download on Xbox Live Oct. 15.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 11:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of Illuminas is not just another expansion pack to PSU, but rather an all new installment with new weapons, locations and monsters.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is an RTS that delivers action and coordinated team play amidst a showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with destructible 3D battlefields, team-based multiplayer and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles. Originally scheduled for fall 2007, the X360 edition of WiC has been pushed back to early 2008.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With new modes and team play, Tetris Splash introduces even more exciting, enjoyable ways to play this classic favorite. As easy to learn as it is addictive, it's equally fun for the casual player and the seasoned Tetris pro!
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Everlight: Power to the Elves! is a 3D fantasy adventure under development at Silver Style Entertainment, known for The Fall. The demo has been recalled for being faulty, and will be re-issued tomorrow
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games players will compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Image Space has released a new patch for its racing title rFactor. This update brings your retail game to v1.255 and addresses a number of online security issues, adds additional overall stability and synchronizes existing users with the retail DVD version recently released in Europe.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 9:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive announced Europa Universalis: Rome, developed by the team behind Europa Universalis and Hearts of Iron.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Escape from Paradise City blends action-RPG and strategy asking the player to infiltrate a gang-infested city on the Eastern seaboard in order to root out rampant corruption and violence.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 8:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 delivers an extreme 3D fighting experience, improving upon last year's game with over 150 playable characters, enhanced fighting techniques, beautifully refined effects and shading techniques, making each character's effects more realistic, and over 20 battle stages.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playpen Studios announces Skillz, an original music and rhythm game that puts you behind the turntables as an up-and-coming DJ, busting out of the bedroom and into the clubs.
by Alan Butterworth on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team Fortress 2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve's next generation animation technology, persistent player statistics and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is the long awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed NiGHTS franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams and imagination.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tennis equipment company Prince, in partnership with Qualtech Global, Ltd., has created Wii Tennis racquets designed specifically to make the playing experience for gamers even more realistic and fun – and they are arriving just in time for the 2007 holiday gift-giving season!
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA Rally Revo will set a new benchmark in its genre with a high-tempo driving experience that will challenge the racing skills both on and off-road, with revolutionary dynamically deformable terrain, proprietary next-generation graphics, bone-jarringly realistic physics, and competitive bumper-to-bumper racing.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another two classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, and Sin & Punishment.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Eye of Judgment presents a new style of game play where collectible trading cards, embedded with a CyberCode, are placed in front of the PlayStation Eye for their respective creatures to come to life in 3D and battle on screen.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 5:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After Future US recently took over Nintendo Power, it has now signed an agreement with SCEA to publish PlayStation: The Official Magazine, with the first full Future US-published issue, the Holiday 2007 edition, to go on sale in late November.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 3:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts' theme park sim Thrillville will open its gates for a whole new season in Off the Rails, featuring some of the most outlandish roller-coaster concepts ever imagined, as well as new ways to talk to park guests and a wider array of carnival games.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world with the Wiimote in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MX vs ATV Untamed features bigger, more populated outdoor open-world environments, an X-cross career mode showcasing all eight vehicles and the all-new EnduroCross mode pitting gamers against logs, rocks, mud-pits and more, and illustrating the full potential of the franchise's Rhythm Racing physics engine.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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War Leaders: Clash of Nations will expand upon the RTS genre by placing gamers in the roles of the major leaders of WWII, including Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin. Political, diplomatic and economic decision making will be key to success, while sound tactical strategies will ensure victory on the battlefield.
by Sanford May on Oct. 1, 2007 @ 12:08 a.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 Oct. 1, 2007 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a grand space opera that will take you from a down and out starship captain to an amazing intergalactic hero whose renown travels light speed ahead of you! The v1.22 patch fixes some sound issues, while the demo is a fully playable 10 year "pirate mission" with the pirate corvette and the small starmap.