by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Yesterday we reported that Oxygen Games (known for titles such as
PDC World Championship Darts,
Chronos Twins, and
various other budget titles) had fallen into administration (Chapter 11) after
earlier this year already having sold off all its internal development studios. A day later
there is better news as all its IPs, stock and employees are being acquired by former Oxygen boss Jim Scott, who will bring everything under his sales and distribution firm OG International.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions. With magnificent over-the-top action and outlandish finishing moves that are performed with balletic grace, Bayonetta brings to life some fast-paced, dynamic climax combat.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World of Goo is a physics-based puzzle/construction game where you drag and drop living, squirming, talking, globs of goo to build structures, bridges, cannonballs, zeppelins, and giant tongues. Celebrating its first anniversary, developer 2D Boy is
selling World of Goo, for whatever you want to pay for it.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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inFamous is an open-ended, free-roaming game puts you in the shoes of Cole, an everyday guy and urban explorer, in the aftermath of a huge disaster that destroys his hometown of Empire City. As Cole, you must first learn to use new found powers and then decide how you will use them.
David Sullivan revealed that he is replacing
Jason Cottle as voice actor for inFamous' protagonist Cole McGrath, revealing Sucker Punch is actively developing a sequel.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kenka Bancho is a Japanese beat'em up for PSP which puts you in the role of a high school student on a class trip to a historic Japanese city, includes no shortage of fist-to-face and knee-to-gut action, and all in the name of pride and bragging rights.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 1:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dawn of War II takes you to the brutal frontlines of war where you’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign. The Last Stand is a new survival co-op mode, including new maps.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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City Builder is a madcap puzzle game for all ages that combines two classic game mechanics in a fun, bouncy game where players stack water pipes, roads and power lines to form ever-growing cities across the planet's four continents.
by Adam Pavlacka on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Void is a highly innovative action title that will deliver a groundbreaking combination of fast-paced vertical combat mixed with mid-air and on-foot action. In case you did not get enough with the
screens from earlier today, here are the official achievements.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chinatown Wars is an original entry in the GTA franchise, bringing a new level of interactivity to its sprawling open environments.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce will forever change the way gamers experience the Dynasty Warriors universe. In the game, players will enlist in quests that will challenge their very sense of what it means to be a true warrior.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RPG Maker features an easy-to-use toolset and transforms instruction into worlds allowing you to produce exciting and enchanting games. Choose your characters, worlds, 1,500 items, landscapes, 150 music pieces, add a script, share your creations with other users, and more. In no time, you are enjoying a "custom title" created by yours truly. It's storytelling at its best.Currently only scheduled for release in Japan on Jan 28, 2010.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Splatterhouse combines visceral, adrenaline-soaked combat with horror elements to deliver an original gaming experience that defies the boundaries of the traditional action category with over-the-top gore and shocking new gameplay mechanics.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pandemic Studios' new open-world environment stealth-action thriller, Saboteur is set against the dramatic backdrop of occupied France and based on a true story, the personal tale of one man’s fight to find and kill the Nazi thugs who murdered his friends.
Pre-order at GameStop and get an exclusive Nazi knife, perfect for a silent and swift execution maneuver.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 8:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Void is a highly innovative action title that will deliver a groundbreaking combination of fast-paced vertical combat mixed with mid-air and on-foot action. Capcom has teamed up with Tesla to give away a $100k+ Tesla Roaster, if you are a US resident,
go sign up!
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. While exploring the landmarks of an exotic city, there is no telling what the Sims will find. Over a dozen additional artists will lend their Simlish voice stylings including GRAMMY Award-winner LeAnn Rimes, Fefe Dobson, Natalie Portman's Shaved Head, Katie Melua, Esme Denters, Evan Taubenfeld, Madina Lake, and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Planet 51 Online is an online virtual world, where you play for free, that allows players to become a part of and explore the Planet 51 universe.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Skate 3 features an all-new co-op mode where teammates can complete challenges together while advancing each other's careers. From rewarding epic bails and fails with a beefed up Hall of Meat mode to honing your craft with the all-new Skate School, players of all skill levels have multiple ways to "kill it" in the game.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2009 @ 7:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hair Salon makes full use of the Nintendo DSi camera function. Picture Perfect Hair Salon will allow players to snap photos of themselves and friends and adjust their hairstyles and makeup to create and exchange brand new looks.