by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 3:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the last three Harry Potter books and final four films, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 takes players through Harry Potter’s heroic adventures in the Muggle and wizarding worlds.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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PS Vita incorporates a 5-inch multi-touch organic light emitting diode as the front display and a unique multi-touch pad on the rear. Together with the front touch screen and the rear touch pad, PS Vita offers new game play experiences, allowing users to interact directly with games in three dimension-like motion, through "touch, grab, trace, push and pull" finger motions.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Created by a team of only five, Rayman comes back again, but this time in his original 2D glory roots. Rayman Origins features a cartoony art style, evocative of claymation, and will include some sort of cooperative platforming as he now has a sidekick, Globox the chubby frog.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 11:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced that starting in November, its direct-to-consumer gaming platform, Origin, will offer some of the top PC game titles from publishers Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, THQ and Capcom.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prime World is a full-scale downloadable game with a meaningful cross-platform, social experience. Players will face off in intense, player-versus-player fighting and will also build their castles and enjoy social gaming features through a web browser and mobile devices
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategic Command WWII Global Conflict Gold is the brand new expansion to the original SC WWII Global Conflict game of grand strategy and global world dominance in the 1940's.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Babel Rising, gamers play as God, preventing humans from building the tower of Babel. Gamers can use their divine powers by hurling bolts of lightning, summoning massive earthquakes or unleashing gigantic floods upon the Babylonians.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heavy Fire: Afghanistan is a super fast playing, high-intensity military action experience set in modern-day Afghanistan.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 8:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 continues Konami's determination to create a truly realistic, immersive and utterly playable take on the modern game. Thus, the focus in PES 2012 is the instinctive way the game can be played and on teamwork in particular.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 8:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Trine 2 is an physics-based action platformer that takes the original's beloved triad (the powerful knight, the swift rogue, and the crafty wizard) and puts them into an all-new adventure filled with more action, more puzzles, and the introduction of online support for the series's popular cooperative 3-person gameplay.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 7:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed for players who love to craft the hundreds of different spells available in Magicka, this new campaign will pit up to four wizards at once against a horror-mystery inspired by the popular Cthulhu Mythos.
Batman: Arkham City builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation of Batman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring into Arkham City, the new maximum security “home” for all of Gotham City’s thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shadows On The Vatican is a 4 part episodic adventure game, where an American ex-priest investigates a series of events that exposes a deeper, more complex web of political and religious intrigue than he ever could have imagined.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The EverQuest saga continues on the continent of Alaris, a land long hidden through magic, and takes players to an unseen side of Norrath where even the Gods are under threat by deadly new forces.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shank 2 returns with a story of redemption as Shank, a former mob hitman with a dark and vengeful past, is thrust back into action when the lives of those close to him are endangered.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Finally got around to playing some Battlefield 3. Graphically, it's quite impressive and runs smoothly. Jumped in a few multiplayer matches and got my ass handed to me right away, so obviously I have to run through the single-player to get familiar with the mechanics before I foolishly rush into online matches. The first impression is positive, although dealing with the web-based interface is a bit annoying.
Later on this afternoon, we're heading out to the Judas Priest concert, so anybody calling on Friday will have to speak up. I might be hearing-impaired for a day or so ... \m/