by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 10:59 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:
- World in Conflict - Trailer #9
- Scarface [Wii] - Trailer
- Empire Earth III - Trailer
- Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar - Trailer (2)
- Mercury Meltdown Revolution [Wii] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 10:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Penumbra: Overture is an innovative first person horror game utilizing physics for interaction and puzzles. The game is set in an underground facility on Greenland where the protagonist searches for information regarding his late father.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 4:31 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 April 12, 2007 @ 4:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Federal Trade Commission acknowledged the video game industry’s leadership in its self-regulatory programs that provide parents the tools they need to make the best video game purchasing and rental choices for their families, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) said today.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As the new rookie driver on the circuit, develop your racing skills to gain licenses and contracts from hungry owners and unlock legendary top performing cars from NASCAR's biggest stars.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 2:58 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 announced that Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars for the X360 will be in stores on May 10 and a demo will be released on Xbox LIVE in the coming weeks!
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rare is currently working on the next-gen debut of its Banjo Kazooi franchise, but according to the latest OXM, it might very well be that Rare is also plugging away on a sequel to the Xbox 360's launch title, Perfect Dark: Zero. The rumor stems from a novel about the Perfect Dark Universe where it makes mention of an upcoming Perfect Dark title.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fire up your mind with Hot Brain, a game that engages the mind through a series of puzzles and challenges designed to raise the activity and temperature of your brain. Hot Brain presents challenging and fun mental activities that help ignite your mind in areas like logic, memory, math, language and concentration.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an internet crisis looming and a viral video game holding its players hostage, Sam & Max will need to slip into a new reality to set things right. But can the Freelance Police crack this virtual case in time to avoid worldwide system failure?
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced that it will publish WarTech Senko no Ronde, an arcade fighter for the Xbox 360 in North American and European territories in May 2007.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 11:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced that EA Tiburon, known for Madden NFL Football and NCAA Football titles, is developing the latest installment in the Tiger Woods franchise. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 will include two new features, GamerNet And Photo Game Face. Read more for details...
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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It's up to canine shamus Sam and his mildly psychotic rabbity-thing sidekick Max to storm a bizarre lunar paradise and confront the mastermind behind the plot. But will they be able to deliver the unassuming world populace from the jaws of tranquility and prevent an eternity of hypnotic enslavement?
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Casual games publisher Alawar Entertainment and casual games developer Stargaze Interactive have entered an agreement that will produce a new casual games studio at Alawar called Alawar Stargaze.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Downhill Jam delivers a skateboard experience focused on head-to-head racing, allowing players to feel the breakneck speed of downhill competition as they tear up the world's steepest terrains while performing tricks and outmaneuvering opponents. Now also coming to PS2, with extra and exclusive content.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since its inception in the early 80s, the underground search for diamonds found in Boulder Dash has made it one of the most loved, published and licensed games in the past two decades. In Boulder Dash- Rocks!, the familiar well-loved hero appears with a whole new look.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard announced plans for its second BlizzCon gaming convention, a celebration of the Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo franchises and the players who have helped make them so popular around the world.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Oxygen Games' next DS title 8 Ball All Stars is a modern, stylish and comprehensive take on pool, set in a global environment with a host of gameplay features to choose from.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft announced the North American and European release of its Lineage II MMORPG expansion Interlude, the next step in the evolution of Lineage II, forming a bridge between The Chaotic Chronicle and the game's next chapter, The Chaotic Throne. The Interlude expansion is free to all current Lineage II subscribers.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Atari has released the Lexus GS 450h hybrid-powered luxury sport sedan and Lexus LS 460 premium luxury sedan on Xbox Live Marketplace for free download.
by Andrew Hayward on April 12, 2007 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage first-of-its-kind gameplay abilities and functionality, and the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crush is a new PSP exclusive puzzle/platformer developed by Kuju Brighton. Reminiscent of Exit, Crush is a thinking man's game, allowing you to transform a 3D world into 2D in order to overcome obstacles and move on in the game.
by Rusty Bailey on April 12, 2007 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Unlike most other WWII titles, Pandemic Studios' Saboteur will feature an open-ended world. Mixing regular first-person action with stealth, you, as a member of the French La Resistance, have to free Nazi-controlled zones. Reminiscent of Schindler's List, these zones will be displayed in black and white, but once successfully liberated, become colorized.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Obsidian is feverishly working on patching the various bugs and issues with Neverwinter Nights 2, it seems they are also working on an expansion pack. Scheduled for fall 2007, Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of The Betrayer will feature a new campaign set in the Forgotten Realms, as well as new monsters, weapons, powers and plenty of quests.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 5:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turbine and Midway Games unveiled the Special Edition of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar. This Special Edition of the highly anticipated massively multiplayer online game provides fans with exclusive items, including the "making of" DVD, a soundtrack of the game, and a special in-game item.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SimBin, known for GTR Racing, today unveiled its in-house developed next-gen (X360, PS3, PC) engine, Lizard. The new engine is tailored to handle racing games, but due to its module structure it will allow SimBin to adapt for any type of game, giving them the possibility to expand their portfolio with other genres, for example a First Person Shooter.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 3:49 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 Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience frantic cooperative gameplay in SouthPeak Interactive and Artificial Studios' Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia, an Unreal Engine3 powered top-down shooter. Four players can team up on one Xbox 360 to slash, shoot, and drive through a menagerie of monsters in the campaign mode, or take battle onto Xbox Live for networked cooperative play.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Namco Bandai's Smash Court Tennis 3 players compete as or against 16 of their favorite Pro-Tennis stars including #1 ranked Roger Federer and 2006 French Open champions Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Opera and Nintendo released the full version of the Opera powered Internet Channel, now downloadable directly from the Wii Shop Channel incorporating user feedback from the original version of the Internet Channel to create a faster, more functional and feature-rich Web experience.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai's Culdcept SAGA features online competitive gameplay via Xbox Live, and combines the thrilling luck and strategy of a board game with the depth of a trading card game to create a unique twist on traditional turn-based play.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First has signed Enemy Engaged 2, sequel to the chopper classic Enemy Engaged: RAH-66 Comanche Versus Ka-52 Hokum, featuring new dynamic missions, multiplayer, and a complete overhaul of the graphics and audio to bring the game up to date with the latest and best flight simulations available.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 12:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced last year, Exodus from the Earth is a sci-fi first-person shooter, where the player will have to solve numerous quests and eventually to find out if human life and civilization are possible beyond the Earth's confines.
by Katarani on April 12, 2007 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel Trading Card Game lets players assemble their own decks and take on different challenges to gain more cards based on legendary Marvel characters such as Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider and more.
by Rainier on April 12, 2007 @ 12:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blade Interactive announced that it has successfully developed a physically accurate real-time fluid dynamics engine for games development.