by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Having signed the license
earlier this year, the best-selling Humongous children's property made popular on the PC is now available for the Wii in a family friendly point-and-click adventure!
by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Once again you are challenged by the best of the best. This time you need to race throughout France to ensure your chance on the title. The showroom is filled with cars to meet your demands.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 6:43 p.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 12, 2008 @ 5:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced its corp. VP of Global Marketing Jeff Bell will resign to pursue other opportunities while Shane Kim will assume the newly created role of corp. VP of Strategy and Business Development. Current GM of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, Phil Spencer, will return to Redmond from the U.K. to take on his new role as GM of the global Microsoft Game Studios business.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 5:15 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:
- Final Fantasy Tactics A2 [NDS] - Trailer (5)
- Overlord: Raising Hell [PS3] - Trailer #2
- Runes of Magic - Trailer
- American McGee's Grimm - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pixelpickle Games' Lylian is an action side-scroller using unique elements of visual and audio cues to entrance the player into seeing an unstable young girl's warped perspective of reality, the player gets caught up as she spirals into the unknown depths of her own imagination.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra's Arcanum, developed by now defunct Troika Games, is an isometric RPG that creates a compelling new world where magic and technology coexist in an uneasy balance. This v080612 patch fixes some of critical bugs, adds some lost content, fixes stats on lots of NPCs, and plenty more.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, Rock Band gets MTV2 Pack 01 ($2.99) , while Guitar hero gets Isle of Wight Festival Track Pack (Kasabian's Shoot the Runner, The Sex Pistols' live Problems performance, and Kaiser Chiefs' I Predict a Riot, $6.25), Syphon Filter 3 (downloadable PSOne classic for PS3/PSP), a free Army of Two: Veteran Map Pack, Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Demo and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and Wallpapers.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 3:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The team that brought Final Fantasy III to NDS comes together once again to breathe new life into a classicm Final Fantasy IV for DS will feature full 3D graphics, fully-voiced dramatic cutscenes, and added content.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hot on the heels of the first three Gold Premiere titles launched last month City Interactive announces six new additions to its Premiere range of new games at great prices (£4.99) available from 13 June, Beauty Factory, Overspeed, Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion, Terrorist Takedown: Conflict in Mogadishu, Sniper: Art of Victory, and Wings of Honour: Battles of the Red Baron
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set between the largely unexplored era between Ep III and Ep IV, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports announced that it is bringing NHL 2K9 to Nintendo's newest console, the first and only officially licensed NHL and NHLPA video game for Wii. NHL 2K9 will offer fans the opportunity to play like the pros using the Wii Remote controller as a hockey stick, and play hockey in a wholly unique experience like never before.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starring action star and famous gamer Vin Diesel, Wheelman will take you on a white knuckle thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona. Featuring car chases inspired by Hollywood's most famous action-sequences, Wheelman will deliver powerful cinematic moments throughout the game's compelling storyline.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The official
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows web site has kicked off a new vote allowing Spider-Man fans to take control of the Web of Shadows campaign. Help pick the model who will appear at San Diego Comic-Con dressed up as Black Cat, tailor-made exactly to the specifications of the in-game character costumes. The vote will last until Monday, June 16th, when Spider-Man fans will then pick who will be portraying Mary Jane at Comic-Con.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Batman features all of the characters from the LEGO Batman construction sets, plus a few new additions. Gamers will have the ability to roam the streets of LEGO Gotham City as Batman or Robin, and even take control of the villains while manipulating gadgets and building/operating vehicles in co-op gameplay.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Football SuperStars is an MMO, developed by ex-Climax Online boss Rik Alexander's Monumental Games, allowing players to meet within a utopian soccer-styled virtual world and take part in 3, 5, 7 and 11-a-side football matches. PUMA has signed a deal with CyberSports that will see its products and branding incorporated interactively in the game play.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. Last year's X360 version launched with underwhelming success, so KOEI has further optimized the game, and added new features.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v5.4 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.