by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 7:05 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:
- Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties - Intro Cinematic
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 6:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Boogie Bunnies is the next evolution in match-3 puzzle games! Match bunnies from three different sides – left, right and from the bottom. The longer you take, the further the bunnies march to the bottom of your screen where dangerous pitfalls await. Save the bunnies by matching them quickly. Score chain combinations and watch them get their groove on.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 6:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aces of the Galaxy is an old-school arcade thrill-ride! Take control of the gun turret on an AI-driven spaceship aiming the reticule to vaporize waves of enemies. Featuring pick-up-and-play game play with optional co-operative multiplayer, the user is thrust into epic space battles in the ultimate struggle to survive!
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men — a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath — and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong. This volatile partnership combined with innovative technologies allow for an unparalleled gaming experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warner Bros. Pictures unveiled an original, online, multiplayer first-person shooter / RPG game playable in the 3D virtual world Second Life. In support of a film release, I Am Legend: Survival transports players into an eerie replica of over 60 acres of New York City set in the chaotic year preceding the movie. T
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA is introducing a new Need for Speed version that drives the series in a new direction. Need for Speed ProStreet is a ground-breaking Need for Speed experience where you’re thrust to compete head to head against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MapleStory is an online adventure game that centers around the “Maple World,” allowing players to combat monsters and develop their characters’ skills and abilities in an immense platform-inspired persistent world. MapleStory Europe players can look forward to a wealth of special, horror-themed additions to the game, including creepy new quests to solve and ghoulish new items to be won.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Uncharted: Drake's Fortune brings players into a world ripe with realism and unexpected juxtapositions. A fallible hero akin to those depicted in pulp-adventure genre films, Nathan Drake brings a humanity and believability never seen before in video gaming, enabled entirely through technology advancements.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive's Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Barry B. Benson, a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa, a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually eat honey, and subsequently decides to sue them.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 12:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BMW M3 Challenge is Blimey & 10Tacle's freeware game to bring to life the roaring engine of the new BMW M3, demonstrating for the first time the power of the 420 hp bolide. On Oct. 26th 10Tacle and BMW will launch an online competition contest with a high end Dell XPS gaming rig and BMW Sauber F1 Team steering wheel as prizes.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call up your friends, round up your family, because a non-stop celebrity dance party is coming your way. With Dancing With The Stars, the official video game, you will dance, perform, and compete to claim the coveted title of America's favorite celebrity dancer.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In UT3 you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled either by human contestants online or by A.I. These contests are fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. This demo includes 3 maps (HeatRay, ShangriLa and Suspense), 2 modes (DM & CTF), playable against bots, and online.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Back at the E3 2007 summit, Nintendo revealed it was bringing Mario Party to the NDS, and while the launch date is creeping closer (Nov. 19), there have yet to be any details released regarding the game itself. At least we some new screens for you ...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men — a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath — and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong. This volatile partnership combined with innovative technologies allow for an unparalleled gaming experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCAA March Madness 08 captures the intensity and atmosphere found in authentic college basketball arenas and your players will rise to the occasion or wilt under the pressure.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Advance Wars is a turn-based strategy game, sequel to 2005's original debut title on the NDS. Lead your new Commanding Officers to fend off latest invasion, as massive battles sweep across both of the DS screens.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Events in the game are based on the little-known offensive operation, conducted by the Red Army from May 12 to 28, 1942. In the course of German counterattack, three Soviet Armies were surrounded and forced through fierce fighting to leave from the "meat grinder" of the Barvenkovskiy Kotel.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show "Alarm for Cobra 11."
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is an RTS that delivers action and 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. Massive will release the free WiC Broadcast Tool this Oct. 15, allowing Vista- and DX10-enabled users to use television-style broadcast options.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Championship Manager 2008 is fully updated for the 2007/2008 football season and has a completely different look with new skins, menu shortcuts and an improved user interface making it the most easily accessible title in the series to date. This demo lets you play for 6 months, but is save game compatible with the retail game.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 5:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hop on your sea scooter and navigate the seven isles of the Green Bays archipelago as you scout, train and synthesize a colorful array of over 200 classic Dragon Quest monsters. DQM: Joker is coming to Europe, early 2008
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 5:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West featuring fast-paced revolver duels using historically accurate firearms, horseback riding, memorable locations and an enthralling soundtrack to immerse both casual and hardcore players. This DX10 enhancement pack is ONLY for the European edition, the North American version already had the optimized gfx included.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 4:34 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. 12, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Funcom has launched the virtual item sales in Anarchy Online, giving players the ability to purchase sets of points which can be used to acquire virtual items inside the game. The first virtual items come packed inside a new mini-expansion, such as hover-bikes, hover-boards, social clothing, pets and a luxury apartment.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Project Offset is a first person shooter set in a epic fantasy world. A game where you can choose one of many character classes, where clans can combat over mission based objectives and be ranked accordingly, where you can play alone, co-op, team based objective or deathmatch.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments. SEGA has released a 670 mb demo on Xbox Live for the
just gone gold VF5,
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Link's Crossbow Training drops players into a world in the style of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. Players assume the identity of hero Link, who progresses through a series of tests to perfect his crossbow marksmanship. Start with stationary bull's-eyes and graduate to moving targets before defending Link against all kinds of enemies.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine. Frogster has pushed the European launch to Q1 2008, in order give the game additional Q&A testing and incorporate more content.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation will let players experience Ace Combat on a massive worldwide scale as it features an in-depth multi-player online experience that includes a variety of action-packed online modes.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in an international college environment where you can transfer from one country to the the next, Campus is an adventure and action based lifestyle simulation that will captivate everyone from the novice to the most avid gamers. Originally scheduled for Sept. 22, the added content in the North American version has delayed Campus until Oct. 22, 2007.
by Tom Baker on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Worms: Open Warfare 2 players will be able to challenge others from all over the world via multiplayer battles using a wireless connection as they command their worms through clashes that take place in famous battles of the past, as well as fictional fights of the future.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law is a fully animated interactive adventure, allowing players will step into the shiny wingtips of Harvey Birdman, a third-rate superhero turned third-rate defense attorney charged with exonerating parodied classic cartoon characters.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chaos Concept's 3D tactical/strategy game UFO: Extraterrestrials' is set in the year 2025, and on the newly colonized planet Esperanza our space devices have not just been approached by alien machines but attacked. The latest update brings a handful of tweaks and changes to further improve the gameplay.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Commander: Europe at War is the first in a series of high-level, turn-based strategy games, jointly developed by Firepower Entertainment and Slitherine Software. This v1.04 patch adds balance changes, general improvements, makes research labs cheaper to build, adds hotkeys and the ability to name units, in addition to many more changes.
by Andrew Hayward on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. The sport is called Inertia and it's one that offers a heady mix of speed, combat and real world environments that can be used to make your victory and break your opponents.