by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 9:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra/Vivendi whisked us away last week to the sweltering hot city of Palm Springs to showcase its upcoming titles. We have screens and trailers for:
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 8:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Already gone gold a few months ago, Anacapri: The Dream is an adventure game set in the island of Capri, where you, as Dr. Nico N, need to accomplish a very difficult task: find the extremely powerful, but malicious Obsidian Disk.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 8:52 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:
- Heavenly Sword [PS3] - Trailer (2)
- Requital - Trailer #2
- Thrillville: Off the Rails [ALL] - Trailer
- The Sims 2 Bon Voyage - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 4:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Sector is a new and original next-gen action-thriller, developed by Digital Extreme. A dark, gritty experience packed with fast action, incredible superpowers and an engaging story.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 4:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Folklore is a unique, dark fantasy adventure inspired by western fairy tales. Set in the mysterious town of Doolin, two strangers, Keats and Ellen, are drawn together to uncover a mysterious legend in a remote village that exists on the border between dreams and reality. At a London press event,
Sony's Bill Ritch let slip that the reason desginer Kuji Okada won't attend Leipzig is because he's working on the PSP version.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 1:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Create your own daring experiments with Crazy Machines II! How will a toaster handle two whoopie cushions? How to watch TV with a steam engine? Build up insane chain reactions and pray that everything works or explodes with a big bang.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 12:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Eye of Judgment presents a new style of gameplay where collectable trading cards, embedded with a CyberCode, are placed in front of the PlayStation Eye for their respective creatures to come to life in 3D and battle on screen. Online retailers
EBGames,
GameStop and
Amazon all have TEoJ priced at $59.99, including camera & software.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 11:52 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.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 11:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA announced a Folding@home v1.2 application update for PS3 users, adding functionalities and features, including support for Remote Play for PSP, added protein simulations and visuals, as well as a screensaver mode which enables PS3 to consume slightly less power and increases the performance of protein-folding simulations.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world with the Wiimote in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last week, 2K Games officially announced Mafia 2, featuring a deep mobster-driven narrative packed with both behind-the-wheel and on-foot action, developed by the original creators Illusion Softworks.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 7:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guild Wars is a competitive online RPG with an emphasis on rewarding player skill. In large head-to-head guild battles, cooperative group combat, and single player missions, players will explore a fantasy world while pursuing professions and acquiring skills to develop their own personalized character.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 7:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hudson is working on an all-new Wii-exclusive sports title Deca Sports, featuring 10 activities, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 6:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Celebrating 20 years of MGS, Kojima Productions officially revealed Metal Gear Online, featuring characters, stages and the same control scheme as MGS 4. This reloaded MGO experience packs in additional environments, game modes, and team-based multiplayer mayhem.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 6:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari Classics Evolved features timeless games such as Asteroids, Asteroids Deluxe, Battlezone, Centipede, Lunar Lander, Millipede, Missile Command, Super Breakout, Tempest, Warlords and Pong. These titles, presented in both an original and an evolved version, will maintain the original gameplay while adding up-to-date graphics.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Sims 2 Seasons is the latest Expansion Pack for The Sims 2 loaded with new seasonal activities for your Sims including snowball fights, chasing fireflies, playing in leaf piles, and more! EA has released a new patch, but no details as to what it fixes are available at this point.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOEI's two blockbuster franchises, Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors, will finally meet this fall in an unforgettable crossover event. In Warriors Orochi the characters from both franchises must team-up to wage war against a new, yet powerful force.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard has yet again released a minor updated patch for good old Starcraft and its expansion pack, Brood War. The v1.15.1 patch fixes several bugs, exploits, and improves stability ...
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is designed completely from the ground up for the Wii and PSP. Just like the recent Madden 08 announcement, the Wii edition will include an all-new mode that simplifies gameplay for players of all skill levels.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:20 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 Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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10Tacle Studios' Black Prophecy, developed by Reakktor Media, is an Action-MMO where you will not only be fighting epic multiplayer battles and fulfilling exciting single-player missions, but also experience a fascinating story from the pen of prize-winning German science-fiction author Michael Marrak.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:07 a.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, featuring professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, to deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date. After a few delays, EA has finally released its Skate demo on XBLA.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jack Keane, developed by Deck 13, is a classical adventure game with their rich story-telling and fun gameplay. As the player you guide hero Jack Keane as he faces some of his toughest challenges yet.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 4:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. Zuxxez has released a demo, allowing you to solve various quests in Northern Antaloor (includes multiplayer for 8 people), as well as a massive v1.5 update fixing bugs, updating gfx and plenty more.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A New Beginning is a cinematic, interactive eco-thriller. In the classic adventure game an impending global climate cataclysm threatens the world, in a story ripped from today’s headlines, dealing with the defining issue of our time. At locations all around the globe, players will have to try and stem the tide – with the whole world hanging in the balance.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami announced its product portfolio to be shown at the annual Games Convention, August 23-27 in Leipzig, Germany, featuring titles such as Metal Gear Solid 4, Pro Evolution Soccer 2008, new Silent Hills and a new take on a much-loved classic.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rail Simulator will offer the opportunity for players to take charge of steam, diesel and electric trains on real routes in the UK and Germany. Challenging and fun gameplay will even enable players to design their own ideal journey routes.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA announced Viking: Battle For Asgard, developed by The Creative Assembly, is a hack'n slasher where you, as Skarin, a new iconic gaming hero, get to experience the violent yet spectacular world of the Vikings and their Gods.
BioShock is a revolution in the shooter genre that will forever change the expectations for the FPS. Going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, BioShock creates a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. BioShock is the Shooter 2.0.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 12:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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More than 2,300 participants have entered into the Doritos “Unlock Xbox” challenge, submitting their ideas for an Doritos branded Xbox LIVE Arcade game idea. The five finalists have been selected, and will now begin working side-by-side with Xbox LIVE Arcade development teams to build fully playable beta versions of their game concepts.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 12:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Attack on Pearl Harbor, history's yours to shape: Either nation can win the war depending on your actions as players battle for supremacy behind the cockpits of some of the most prolific fighters, bombers and torpedo-bearing aircraft of the WWII Pacific Theater. Attack on Pearl Harbor is now also available on Steam for $24.95 USD with an additional 10% discount until August 27.
