by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:47 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:
- Stranglehold [ALL] - Attract Trailer
- F.E.A.R. Files [X360] - Trailer
- F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate - Trailer #2
- Warhound [X360/PC] - Technology Trailer #1
- Stuntman: Ignition [ALL ] - Stunt Constructor Trailer
- Mercenaries 2 [PS2/PS3/X360/PC] - Webblog Footage (2)
- Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Carrer Abilities Trailer
- Soul Nomad [PS2] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. The
previously announced beta test, which was supposed to commence August 17, has been delayed until Aug. 29, due to it requiring extra polishing and adding last minute updates.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combining its humorous adventure roots with an epic storyline and immersive gameplay, R&C Future: Tools of Destruction draws players into a vast, new galaxy, with bustling cities, gigantic enemies and giant boss battles. In its latest
Full Moon Show podcast Insomniac revealed the game will ship to stores Oct. 23, 2007.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 4:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter that focuses on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers a relentless pace with frantic, fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 4:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The past few months MTV Networks scored high across several of its gaming properties on console, as well as handheld titles. As a results MTVN plans to invest more than $500 million over the next two years in the development and distribution of its gaming business.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The weapon-based fighting game franchise has been reinvented as Namco Bandai announced Soulcalibur Legends exclusively for the Wii, fully immersing players in a 3rd person action adventure that takes a unique approach to the series by truly utilizing the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports' NHL 2K8 will leverage all of the next-gen capabilities, featuring innovative gameplay, revolutionary player models and stunning visuals to create an entirely new hockey experience, centered on authenticity and the NHL Signature Style.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM brings the fast-paced action-filled gameplay experience of Dynasty Warriors to the futuristic battlegrounds of the rich Gundam universe.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 3:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DEFCON is an online, competitive, multiplayer strategy game based around the theme of global thermonuclear war. Introversion and Ambrosia announced its plans to make DEFCON free to play in conjunction with the Penny Arcade Expo, from Friday, August 24th at 18:00 GMT until Monday, August 27th at 06:00 GMT.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Swords will be honed and weapons optimized in Namco Bandai Games America's Soulcalibur IV. Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, Soulcalibur IV will be the definitive fighting game experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised, Capcom has released a new patch for the PC edition of Lost Planet, adding several DX 10 enhancements, as well as a basic chatting system in the multiplayer lobby. The 4 maps in the Xbox 360 DLC #3 are also available (400mb) and are henceforth free of charge on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA 08 will create a football experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. FIFA 08 challenges you to master the skills required to play like a pro football player, allowing you on the pitch to defy the odds, perfect your skills, elevate your game and rise up to win glory for your club.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. Already released on Xbox Live, the PC version of the demo is expected tomorrow, and of course we will have it on our
fileserver network.
UPDATE: 2K informed us that the demo is not coming tomorrow, "probably" Monday.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience the thrill of white-knuckle aerial combat with bone-crunching armored assaults and high-intensity infantry combat in a 32-player, all-out war fought both on the ground and in the skies.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Depths of Peril is an action RPG with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 10:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Calling All Cars you take the role of a bounty hunter careening around a stylish cartoon world on the hunt for criminals on the loose. The latest PSP - The Official Guidebook issue reveals that CaC will be
downloadable/transferable to the PSP, adding both Ad Hoc and Infrastructure multiplayer modes in the process. No payment methods (free for PSN owners, or all new purchase) was revealed.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A heroic task awaits you. Just beyond your galaxy, an ancient malevolence has embarked upon a covetous rampage. This demonic juggernaut seeks nothing less than the total enslavement of every world it encounters. Your world could be next.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. Both Valve's Steam ($49.95) and D2D ($49.99) are offering BioShock for pre-order, which will be available for download on August 21, 2007.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games announced that it will publish Gearbox Software's
earlier revealed Borderlands. As the first title in an all-new sci-fi action franchise, Borderlands combines the best elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat to create an unprecedented gaming experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pirates, Merchants & Explorers takes players into a fifteenth century historical setting. Adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Players fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and found guilds with other players.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The epic saga continues with Halo 3, in this third chapter of the Halo trilogy, Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. Gears of War, Halo 2, and Viva Pinata are all coming to the PC, so what about Halo 3? Bungie's Frank O'Connor
says, "I can tell you for a fact that there's not one line of code written for a PC version at this point."
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Activision announced Poison front man Bret Michaels will appear as a lead vocalist character.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turok is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Players take on the role of Joseph Turok, a former Black Ops commando, now part of an elite Special Forces squad on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically-altered planet. After initially being delayed, Turok is now scheduled for Feb. 8, 2008
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elephant Entertainment signed a North American retail distribution agreement with Gamecock/Auran for their competitive online RPG Fury. It takes the best elements of an MMO - combat, advancement and teamwork - and blends them with the best elements of an FPS - instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A World Of My Own is 3D “virtual world” island paradise, in which launching a game is as simple as walking into a room in one of the many themed buildings in the environment. Unlike other online delivery services, AWOMO delivers the same game playable in a matter of minutes on a standard broadband connection using proprietary technology.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced that it will distribute five new titles with 1C including You Are Empty, Death to Spies, Dawn of Magic and Fantasy Wars for PC and Swashbucklers for PC and PPS2 in the U.S. this fall.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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 Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GFI has revealed its lineup to be presented at Games Convention 2007 in Leipzig, where it will show a multitude of titles such as, JAZZ:Hired Guns, Jagged Farm: Birth of a Hero, Warfare, and Gluk’Oza: Action!.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire Interactive announced Animal Paradise, a fun and engaging virtual pet sim for the NDS. Animal Paradise takes players to their uncle's virtual farm and allows them to become best friends with all of his farm animals. Feed, clean, walk and play with them, but above all make them happy so you can earn their love.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Noviy Disk has revealed its lineup to be presented at Games Convention 2007 in Leipzig at ND Games booth №51 in Hall 1, where it will show over a dozen titles, such as Pirate Hunter, 9th Company: Roots of Terror, Tension, and Partisan, to name a few.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Wild West Online: Gunfighter, players take the role of a gunslinger in the 19th Century American West.
by Steven Mills on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time you will have the freedom to define your own character, story and style based on the choices you make, the paths you choose and the style of skating you use on the proving grounds from Philadelphia and Baltimore to Washington, D.C.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth.
by Keith Durocher on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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K2 Network's Sword of the New World, also known as Granado Espada, is modeled after Europe’s exploration of the New World, allowing players to create and simultaneously control a family of characters utilizing the exclusive Multiple Character Control system.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Octane co-founder Charles Huang revealed in an
interview with C-NET that it plans to bring Guitar Hero the the NDS. While it will be unlikely that a plastic guitar is involved Huang promises a unique gaming experience, with both Red Octane and Nintendo are looking into possibilities to add some sort of controller. The goal is to make Guitar Hero DS affordable, and playable where gamers usually go to play their handheld.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Former Red Storm Creative Director Christian Allen revealed that he is leaving his position at Red Storm and has accepted a Design Lead offer over at Bungie, to work "on something a bit different than Ghost Recon." Christian Allen, a former US Marine, joined Red Storm in 2002, and worked his way up from Assistant Designer to Creative Director, but having worked on 7 different Ghost Recon titles, all good things come to an end.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tripwire Interactive announced that it is preparing the release of a summer update for its WWII online action game Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. The free update adds a new map Krivoi Rog (including the Panzer IV G tank), adaptive bloom system, in-game AA/AF tweaking, and the usual bug fixes and tweaks...
