by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 4:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West catapults the player straight into the dramatic crescendo of the Western myth. Allowing players to relive the thrills of a gunfight in classic western settings such as the main street of a frontier town or the claustrophobic depths of a gold mine.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 4:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Vanquish is a new futuristic action game under development at Platinum Games, known for Bayonetta and MadWorld. Currently, there are few details known but it looks like New York is under attack by a laser beam from space, and you play a mech soldier sent in to pick up the pieces.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 4:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While there has been a sequel in Asia for years, EA is finally bringing its FIFA Online free-to-play soccer game to the West. Using the brand new FIFA 10 game engine and sporting all new features FIFA Online will include all the up-to-date teams and leagues you’ve come to love in the FIFA franchise.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 4:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Mirror 2 is going to be a classical point & click adventure, based on so-called 2.5D technologies, using a combination of highly detailed 2D backgrounds and 3D characters.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 3:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lost Horizon is going to captivate adventure fans with its classic 1930s setting, fascinating locations including Hong Kong, Tibet, and Morocco, and the eventful search for one of the greatest secrets of humankind.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 3:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Last Online is a non-targeting action MMORPG using Eden Entertainment's proprietary game engine.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfolds shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Having discovered about the open path to the Zone center, the government decides to hold a large-scale military "Fairway" operation aimed to take the CNPP under control.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before!
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world’s biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region.
by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City delivers two games on one disc, The Ballad of Gay Tony and the first episode, The Lost and Damned, featuring new multiplayer matches an advanced video editor, and new songs on the updated soundtrack.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 9:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In ME2, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 7:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Last Flight is a new Wiiware title where you play Larry Adelman, a culinary critic who has to fight blood-sucking vampire/zombies (no, not snakes) on a plane. The beat-'em-up title sports cel-shaded graphics. You must cleave your way through hordes of enemies and use the environment to create stakes (max. 4), or slap them around with a whip.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 7:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While an official announcement has yet to be made, Namco Bandai announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Bethesda to bring Fallout: New Vegas to Europe. The new installment in the Fallout series is under development at Obsidian (former Black Isle Studios, known for KOTOR II, Neverwinter Nights 2) who is currently finishing up Alpha Protocol. Whether Fallout: New Vegas will use Obsidian's own engine or an updated version of the Fallout 3 one has not yet been revealed but it was disclosed that the new game is not a sequel but a standalone game.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 4:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Heavy Rain, you don't watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the player's actions, not cut scenes, and every action has a consequence. Sony Europe and North America both confirm mid-February release dates for Heavy Rain.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with Virtua Tennis 2009 at 75% off its regular price, 1C Racing Mega Pack (5 racing games) for $9.99, 50% off World War 2 Time of Wrath, Men of War Gold Edition, and the Resident Evil 5 Guide, while Wings of Prey gets 10% off, Zombilution is 20% cheaper and Faces of War goes on sale for $2.95 only. Pre-order Battlefield Bad Company 2 and get special Beta Access (only for pre-orders) that will last until Feb. 25.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a 10 for ’10 Game Sale (50% off 10 PSP and PS3 titles),
Hustle Kings,
Thexder Neo,
Assault Heroes,
Extreme Pinball (PSOne),
Hi-Octane: The Track Fights Back (PSOne), demos for
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves,
Vancouver Olympic Winter Games,
Thexder Neo, DLCs for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves,
LittleBigPlanet ,
Assassin’s Creed II,
PAIN, song packs for
Guitar Hero 5,
Rock Band; and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (
Dracula – Undead Awakening, Pinball Dreams, Route 66, Deflector).
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Stardock's digital distribution platform,
Impulse, is having its weekend sale, knocking 50% off
Trine,
1C Racing Mega Pack (if you do not want the entire pack, each of the 5 games has dropped from $9.99 to $6.99),
Gratuitous Space Battles, and
Alganon, while also dropping the price on
Light of Altair, and
Armada 2526.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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After Burner Climax is an arcade-style flight combat title that features fast and frantic feats, putting you in the cockpit of the world's top fighter jets. Players dodge planes, rockets and bullets while trying to target multiple on-screen enemy aircraft to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.