by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 8:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SKATE will deliver the feel of skating through innovative controls, authentic cameras and a fully reactive skateboarding city. The game features professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, as well as a reactive city and relevant in-game cameras that capture and deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 8:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is a first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world, a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Yesterday Flagship Studios revealed it would charge $9.95/month for an expanded Hellgate: London multiplayer experience, and today CEO
Bill Roper gives more details as to what and why...
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 8:33 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:
- Disciples III: Renaissance - Trailer #3
- Enemy Territory: Quake Wars [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer #6
- World in Conflict - Trailer #10
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ALL] - Trailer #2
- Crazy Taxi [PSP] - Trailer #3
- Alien Syndrome [PSP/Wii] - Weapons Dev. Diary
- Crush [PSP] - Developer Interview
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 [PS2] - Trailer Pack
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 7:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shoot bad guys, collect gold and stop a train robbery in The Wild West. Use the Touch Screen to shoot and throw dynamite in both 2D and 3D levels set in wild, untamed environments. Put on your cowboy hat and load up your six-shooters for the gun-slinging fun of The Wild West!
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 7:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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PoxNora combines collectible trading card, tactical miniatures and fantasy roleplaying titles to create a unique online strategy game. The Drums of War introduces premium user accounts, 2 new gameplay modes, 3 new maps, a spectator mode, 80 new runes and a faction ranking system where players influence the game's future storyline.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Head Fred draws players into an original alternative universe as they embark on a quest for vengeance to solve their own murder by using the decapitated heads of enemies to battle through environments designed to showcase each head’s unique abilities.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 4:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. 10Turn's community rep Che Chou announced the demo will be
on Xbox Live Thursday at 2AM EST, featuring the Mugello Short track and 24 cars.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Activision has just released a Spider-Man 3 game to coincide with the theatrical movie release, it seems that is not all what's in store for the web slinging hero. Spider-Man: Friend or Foe, previously known as Spider-Man Trilogy, will bring "A new twist on the legend; a new take on the movies." More details soon ...
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Producer Mike Glosecki
revealed that EA might bring C&C 3 to the PS3, "We haven't officially confirmed anything, but I don't see why it's not feasible, The controls are practically the same." And regarding the Wii, "There isn't as much under the hood, so it obviously won't look as good. But as far as control goes, I don't see why it can't be done."
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 1:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Windows Vista gamers will be able to experience the epic story of "Halo 2" as Master Chief delves further into the mystery of the Covenant in the aftermath of Halo's destruction. What he discovers will soon threaten the fate not only of Earth, but of the Universe itself.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 12:33 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 May 9, 2007 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Man your cannons and prepare to battle it out in Rampart, defeat enemy ships while preventing your opponent from damaging castle walls. In this classic Midway arcade title, strategy is the key to victory as players prepare for battle, build and repair their territories and fire away at enemies.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Relic is working on the Company of Heroes expansion pack, it is also continuing to finetune the original. While the Opposing Fronts expansion pack, and the future v1.7 patch, will include DX10 support, v1.61 fixes an issue where Allied halftracks sometimes didn't take damage.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 11:44 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 May 9, 2007 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In The Simpsons Game, Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa use exciting, all-new powers to save the world from rising chaos. To help the Simpsons, gamers at home must journey through all of Springfield (as well as vast worlds beyond!), vanquish an amazing array of villains, and fight their way through parodies of multiple popular games.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history. This v1.1.1 patch mainly addresses multiplayer issues.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's EndWar, developed by Ubisoft's Shanghai, is a new brand war strategy game in the Tom Clancy series of video games, solely for next-generation consoles.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hothead Games announced that Ron Gilbert is working closely with the company on the development of its Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness game.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment announced that it 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 May 9, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While it is no secret Project Gotham Racing 4 is currently in development, an official announcement, and details of any sort, are in short supply. In the meantime, check these new screens ...
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shadowrun is a team-based FPS set in a world where ancient magic blends with modern weapons and advanced technology to form a revolution in multiplayer FPS gaming, allowing PC and X360 gamers to play against each other.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeons & Dragons: Tactics offers an original, intriguing D&D storyline where you take on the role of a mortal child caught in a conflict of two competing dragons striving for godhood.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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. Ubisoft has released a map pack recreating 7 of the most popular Ghost Recon, GRAW maps for GRAW2, now available on Xbox Live for 800 points.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Theatre of War: Battle for Moscow is an add-on featuring a whole new campaign (Battle for Moscow, 1941, 10 missions) as well as a powerful Map Editor! Better yet, the Add-on will be released for download to Theatre of War players completely for free!
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Anacapri: The Dream is an adventure game set in the island of Capri, mostly in the upper regions called Anacapri. You are Dr. Nico N, an expert of the ancient civilizations, and are invited to Anacapri to accomplish a very difficult task: find the extremely powerful, but malicious Obsidian Disk.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai are currently working on a new installment in the SoulCalibur franchise albeit a departure from the usual fighting game formula. SoulCalibur Legends will be an action adventure game, using the wiimote to defeat enemies, mostly familiar characters from the SC universe. No projected release date was given, so hopefully an official announcement will follow soon ...
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playlogic Entertainment acquired the right to the survival horror game Obscure II from French development studio Hydravision. Set two years after the original, things are about to go wrong for our students once again ...
by Andrew Hayward on May 9, 2007 @ 12:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.
by Steven Mills on May 9, 2007 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer is a PS2 exclusive 3rd person action adventure that sees you take control of Brave, a young Native American in search of Spirit Dancer, his father and also the greatest Shaman who ever lived.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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IDG World Expo announced that the Video Games Live Concert is set to perform on Friday, October 19, 2007, during E for All Expo, at the new 7000-seat Nokia Theatre - part of downtown's LA Live development across the street from the Convention Center and Staples Center.