by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mob Ties Tokyo is the first installment of a planned series of FPS games taking place in the world of underground crime, promising promises lots of action, an immersive storyline, and character interaction. You play a renowned hit man summonsed to Japan by an ex-mob boss who is trying to go legit while battling a triad of street gangs.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:31 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. While Amazon is currently taking pre-orders for StarCraft II
, Gamestop has a flyer circulating with a June 2, 2009 release date (which is probably not correct).
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Go Play City Sports recreates the experience of playing sports in a vast urban playground where manhole covers double as home plate. The all-new sports compilation allows players to compete against the best neighborhood athletes in six classic games, including stickball, kickball, handball, rooftop hockey, shootout soccer and jump rope.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Theatre of War 2 is a 3D RTS that covers events of 1943, the operations in Tunisia. Players will have the option to lead the German Afrika Korps of Rommel, supported by Italian military contingent, in their last full-scale attack or be at the head of the opposing English and American armies.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set across 6 classic American horror movie inspired levels, Burn Zombie Burn is a 3rd person shoot-em-up in the classic coin-op tradition featuring next-gen game play mechanics, delivering humor and bloody zombie violence in copious amounts!
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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An advertisement included in the Blu-ray edition of Star Trek Season One mentions a new game in the popular sci-fi series. Developed by Naked Sky Entertainment, which is known for Roboblitz, Star Trek D-A-C is currently scheduled for May 2009, possibly to coincide with the new Star Trek movie release, but no further details were included.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Critter Round-Up, known in Japan as Saku Saku Animal Panic, is a puzzle game for up to four players, where you are challenged with building fences to separate different critter species into their own area, while avoiding predators and other mischievous animals attempting to stop you from rounding them up.
by Rainier on March 10, 2009 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FigurePrints announced that its service is now available to World of Warcraft players across Europe, allowing players to create custom statues of the characters they play in Blizzard's MMORPG World of Warcraft.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 6:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Deca Sports 2, known in some parts of Europe as Sports Island 2, is an athletic offering, pulling together ten sporting events and pushing the player to their limits, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 6:26 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:
- World in Conflict: Soviet Assault [PC] - Soviet vs. US Trailer
- Halo Wars [X360] - Universe Expanded Trailer #2
- Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars [NDS] - Sniper Trailer
- The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena [ALL] - Athena Rising Trailer
- EVE Online: Apocrypha - Trailer
- C&C: Red Alert 3 - Uprising [PC] - Yuriko and Empire Campaigns Trailer
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine [ALL] - Watertank CGI Trailer
- Wanted: Weapons of Fate [ALL] - Assassin Time Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 5:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Alert 3 takes players on an epic RTS adventure to an alternate future spawned by time travel run amok, featuring a fully co-operative campaign, the series' light-hearted style and classic, action-oriented gameplay.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Resistance: Retribution is a 3rd person adventure with an all new story, levels, weapons and enemies, as well as a proprietary targeting system and game engine that pushes the system to its limit, allowing more detailed characters, special effects, and terrain that captures the look and feel of the Resistance universe.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 3:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlestations: Pacific features a massive U.S. and Japanese single player campaign that offers a unique blend of action and strategy. Players must plan their moves carefully on huge open-world arenas and fight in the air, above sea and underwater to relive some of the most hard-fought battles in WWII history.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MLB2K9 captures the essence of baseball down to the most minute, player- specific details including batting stances, pitching windups and signature swings. Gameplay enhancements in pitching, batting, fielding and base running promise to be user-friendly and enjoyable for rookies or veterans.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 3:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Boom Blox Bash Party the destructive fun reaches new heights with richer multiplayer action and more than 400 new levels that will have players of all ages gaming together and solving action-packed puzzles under water, in zero gravity, and beyond!
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 3:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turbine announced the appointment of Ken Surdan as Turbine’s new Vice President of Operations, who will be responsible for overseeing worldwide operations including network operations, project management and customer service and support for Turbine's award-winning franchises.
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 2:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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What if you had to live your whole life in one location … and then one day, suddenly, you could step outside and go anywhere in the whole neighborhood? The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!
by Rainier on March 9, 2009 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new ten-day free trial is now available for Mythic's fantasy MMORPG, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Potential recruits to the armies of WAR are invited to spend ten days hunting Squigs, stomping Stunties, exploring massive capital cities, and battling opposing players in thrilling Realm vs. Realm combat.
