by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Happy Tree Friends False Alarm lets you take charge of a new 3-D version of Lumpy as you set out to rescue your friends from various disasters in ten levels, while Next Level Games' Ticket to Ride from lets you race your opponents from city to city as you plan routes across the country to become the most traveled player.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 1:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players. Aion’s world consists of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles. The beta test scheduled for mid 2008 has been pushed until late 2008, while the late 2008 release date is now scheduled for "during 2009."
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 will feature dynamic, personalized gameplay via Tiger Woods' personal coach, Hank Haney, a more intuitive and customized EA Sports GamerNet++ experience as well as an all-new game engine powering online play.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar's open-ended crime series debuts on next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV, situated around the protagonist Nikolai Belic who is trying to escape his past by moving to New York, but gets sucked into the underworld. Rockstar has issued a new patch for both platforms addressing various freezes, bugs in races and race lobbies, and fixing multiplayer exploits.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With the E3 Media & Business summit creeping closer, Akella revealed its lineup title it will be showing at E3 2008, being held in Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC), July 15 - 17, 2008, including PT Boats, Disciples III, Heavy Duty, Showdown: Scorpion, Numen, and Moscow Racer.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beijing 2008: the Official Video Game of the Olympic Games will be an authentic simulation of over 35 events from the upcoming Olympic Games and will allow gamers to experience the thrill of competing in many of the official venues.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enter the challenging tourism industry and test your skills by building, designing and managing the luxurious hotels in the world! As guests go about their lives, follow their behavior, moods, activities, and find out exactly what they like and dislike about your hospitality.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call of Duty: World at War, using the Call of Duty 4 engine, completely changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PES 2009 has undergone a stunning graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vega is an arcade styled casual game where speed and accuracy is everything. As precious resources fall onto your base, you must guide them on to a designated landing pad for them to be collected.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 5:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Located in a tropical paradise Island, Sports Party features 9 sports mini-games that can be played head-to-head or cooperatively, while the 3 different difficulty levels and intuitive Wiimote gestures add replayability.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In partnership with the New York based Workman Publishing Company, Inc., EA will release two Brain Quest games centered on the curriculum-based series; one for third and fourth graders, and another for fifth and sixth graders.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Summer Athletics brings sports right into your living room: exciting competitions in over 25 of the most popular summer sports disciplines, such as sprinting, hurdles, cycling, archery, javelin, hammer throw, and swimming, will provide long-lasting fun.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 5:27 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 June 23, 2008 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take a fun journey into the world of competitive figure skating: using your stylus, you’ll be able to perform spins, jumps and impressive skating combinations. Wow the audience with salchow jumps and other graceful moves.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 12:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fire up the fret board, crank the amp to 11 and get ready to rock this way with Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. Play through Aerosmith's career, bands they performed with, venues they played.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 12:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Moscow Racer will offer you to experience realistic car handling and mechanics, choose from a wide variety of tracks and get an in-depth look at well-known Moscow streets featuring compelling gameplay and breathtaking visuals, so gear up for exploring the Russian capital in fast-paced and maneuverable vehicles.
by Rainier on June 23, 2008 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefield 2 features immense, richly detailed, destructible environments, from city streets to remote forests, in some of the most notorious hot spots around the world. It has been a year that EA has released the v1.40 patch (including the new Tampa map) and according to netGameRadio we can expect the first new about a v1.50, which'll include new maps as well, later today.
by Rainier on June 22, 2008 @ 8:59 p.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. Online retailers
GameStop,
Best Buy and
Circuit City, all have StarCraft II listed for release on Dec. 3, 2008. While online retailers often have placeholder dates, the fact that three of them pegged the same date a week before Blizzard's 2008 Worldwide Invitational is quite a big coincidence (thanks Jeremy).
by Rainier on June 21, 2008 @ 6:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, known for Assassin's Creed, Prince of Persia is opening a new chapter in the Prince of Persia universe, featuring a new breed of gameplay. The game is poised to rejuvenate the action-adventure genre in addition to introducing a brand-new illustrative art style. Ubisoft is giving fans a chance to contribute to the achievements by
voting for one of three possibilities, the most popular one will make it in the final game.