by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 5:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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K2 Network's Sword of the New World is modeled after Europe’s exploration of the New World, allowing players to create and simultaneously control a family of characters utilizing the excusive Multiple Character Control system.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As predicted, at the Annual Meeting of Take-Two stockholders a new slate of Take-Two Board directors were elected by the shareholders. The revolt happened quietly and no other comments were made, nor matters were discussed.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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. EA has released the v1.02 patch addressing an issue with Custom Match Lobby refreshing constantly, as well as improving the overall automatic patching process.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar is bringing its best-selling, open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV. While no specific info on the game is available yet, we now know that the franchise returns to New York, and we have the first footage to prove it....
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:20 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:
- Spider-Man 3 [PS3/X360] - Intoxicated Trailer
- Grand Theft Auto 4 [PS3/X360] - Trailer
- DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road [PS3/X360/PC] - Gameplay Trailer
- Super Paper Mario [Wii] - Story Trailer
- Penumbra: Overture - Innovative Gameplay Trailer
- Theatre of War - Trailer #9
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infernal is a 3rd person action adventure that is set in a present day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This v1.3 patch adds Vista support, makes game improvements and corrections, and adds better graphics card and chipset compatibility (SIS, etc.).
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 12:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Genius DS: Equal Cards challenges the minds of both old and young with a stack of colorful numbered cards that must be sorted until you arrive at the correct sum.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 11:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA of America announced that three titles from the SEGA Genesis library, Sword of Vermilion, Sonic Spinball, and Beyond Oasis are now available for download on the Wii Shop Channel. Prices start at 800 Wii Points for SEGA Genesis titles. Wii Points can be purchased online or at select retailers at an MSRP of $20 for 2,000 points.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 11:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. This patch fixes an issue where the Brian Lara DVD asked for cd-key upon install, caused by a specific brand of DVD Drives.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sparta: Ancient Wars is an innovative RTS game based on historical events and timelines, not featuring myths or legends. Based on the historical background of Spartans' high culture, there will appear huge ancient battles on your screen, enabled by a brand new stunning 3D engine.
by Judy on March 29, 2007 @ 10:21 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 March 29, 2007 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is the first cruise line to offer guests a chance to experience Nintendo's Wii console on board its ships, offering guests Wii Sports and several other Nintendo titles.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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This Rush for Berlin add-on consists of two campaigns for the Germans and Allies with 12 missions each, which take place in previously unseen venues such as Norway, the Iberian peninsula, and the Balearic Islands.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCi has released its quarterly results, reflecting an increase in revenue (from $47.9 to $146.3 million) and a 10% decrease in operational loss. More importantly CEO Jane Cavanagh confirmed a Battlestations: Midway sequel is in development, and no less than 11 other new titles are scheduled, such as Kane & Lynch, Highlander, Crossfire: Search and Destroy, and its first casual titles Jewel Quest, Diner Dash, and Cubis 2. SCi/Eidos decided to delay its PS3 titles for Sony's next-gen platform due to its limited install base.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Merscom announced Ingenious in which players place hexagonal chips of six different colors on a hexagonal board, scoring points, blocking opponents' tile placement and trying to protect themselves from being blocked by their opponents.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 8:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami announced that actor David Hayter returns to provide the voice for an aging and exhausted Solid Snake in the latest chapter of Hideo Kojima's tactical espionage action video game series, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for the PS3.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 6:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOEI announced the latest installment in its G1 Jockey series. The Wii’s unique controllers, used as the whip and the nunchuck used to steer and drive the horse, will enable G1 Jockey Wii to recreate the entire horse racing experience much more realistically and intuitively than ever before.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 6:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Belief & Betrayal is an adventure game putting the players into the role of the journalist Jonathan Danter, who - after the mysterious death of his uncle - gets involved in a dangerous church conspiracy.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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This rethinking of the popular Nintendo DS game will test players’ brains with fun problems and allow people of any age to play together. Multiplayer versus and co-op play modes also have been added, allowing players to use the title as a brain-training exercise or a raucous party game.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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IDG World Expo today announced that Nintendo of America has signed on as an anchor exhibitor for IDG World Expo's newest event: Entertainment for All Expo (E for All), scheduled for October 18-21, 2007, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Paper Mario is not a 2-D sidescroller but an action-adventure fusing 2-D and 3-D perspectives, not to mention RPG and platformer elements. The action sprawls across eight worlds filled with traps, puzzles, bizarre mysteries and items that often draw themselves out of thin air.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Serious game developer WILL Interactive is partnering with Washington Hospital Center, the largest hospital in the District of Columbia, to create a Virtual Experience Immersive Learning Simulation (VEILS) "Anatomy of Care," addressing the critical area of customer care for hospital staff.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elite Beat Agents, known in Japan as Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ôendan 2, promises multiplayer support for up to 4 players, but other details are not available. Originally titled Osu! Tatakae! Ôendan, adapted for Western consumption and renamed to Elite Beat Agents, the sequel is scheduled in Japan for 2007.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the ancient European seafaring time, Tales of Pirates presents players with a fantastic world full of numerous cities and unprecedented great scenery. Players can experience the mystery of the endless seas and the adventurous life of a pirate. Friday, Mar. 30 Tales of Pirates closed beta ends, but the open beta will begin at 12:00 PM (EST), that same day.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MySims, designed especially for the Wii and NDS, introduces a charming cast of whimsical characters while delivering the creativity, customization and classic open-ended gameplay.
In Danny Phantom: Urban Jungle, players will pilot the Fenton Flier through ghostly 3-D worlds attacking all new enemies in frenzied shooter action. The game comes jam-packed with new inventions from the Fenton Lab including a never-before seen freeze superpower that players will discover in the Ghost Zone.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 1:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Roma Victor developer RedBedlam announced The Escalation, the first expansion for its MMORPG. It features significant updates for the guild and encounter systems, including a sophisticated mechanism for player elections, founding new settlements and even introduces the possibility of conquering, pillaging and looting these player-run settlements.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 1:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Majesco announced The Wild West for the Nintendo DS. Developed by Happy Happening and scheduled for a summer release, The Wild West will deliver touch-screen shootout scenarios on the untamed frontier.
by Alicia on March 29, 2007 @ 1:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earth Defense Force 2017, previously known as EDF X, its an arcade-style 3rd-person shooter equipping 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.
by Rainier on March 29, 2007 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enlight Interactive announced Circus Empire, the world's first ever 3D circus simulation game. Players will be able to design their own circus in three dimensions, complete with trapeze artists, clowns, lion tamers and a variety of other performers, each with their own distinct personality.
