by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 12:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shattered Suns is a sci-fi RTS game with unique features such as three-dimensional battles, a moving battlefield, player-designed units, unique economic challenges and an interactive campaign. Clear Crown Studios informed us that the released has been pushed from Q1 2008 to May 30, 2008, allowing time for a more extensive beta testing period.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 12:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atlus USA announces Drone Tactics, a game of mechanized strategy RPG warfare. Evil forces are on the march, and inhabitants of an oppressed land are turning to you for leadership. Command a squad of insect Drones, choosing from over 100 weapons, upgrades, and power-ups to optimize your forces as you confront the Black Swarm.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 12:32 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A federal judge in Detroit on Monday, Dec. 17 denied
The Romantics' request to stop the use of the song "What I Like About You" in Guitar Hero Rocks the 80s, saying that to the extent there were any copyright issues, Activision did exactly what the company was supposed to do in developing the product.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shin’en Multimedia's Nanostray 2 introduces many new features and elements which have never been used in its genre such as innovative touch screen features and exciting WiFi functions over the internet.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 10:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Take Two and Firaxis get in the holiday spirit and announced a
Civ IV modding contest running from Dec. 23, 2007 though Feb. 18, 2008. The creator of the winning entry in each category will receive a Dell XPS desktop computer, and the best over-all mod will receive the grand prize of a Dell XPS laptop.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | 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. LucasArts issued a
statement saying that The Force Unleashed is NOT coming to the PC after HMV recently started taking
pre-orders in the UK.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 8:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In addition to a new campaign that ties up the Dread Lords saga, GalCiv II: Twilight of the Arnor adds civilization-specific technology trees and planetary improvements that add even more flavor to each alien race, while greatly expanding the strategic depth of the game.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 7:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 7:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision has rolled out three new track for GH III, single song downloads from such popular European bands as Extremoduro, Trust and Die Fantastischen Vier, as well as a free, exclusive rock rendition of the holiday classic "We Three Kings," recorded by Steve Ouimette.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 6:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Take the future of an empire into your hands in Imperium Romanum. Sequel to Glory of the Roman Empire, this historical strategy game sees the player take the role of a governor of a Roman province and strive to build a well organized, prosperous and commanding settlement.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 6:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Stranger combines epic RPG with some of the best elements of RTS. The never-before-seen spell and item enchantment system allows a never-before-seen flexibility as players simply have to swap the amounts of used crystals to adapt to their enemies' strategies. Fireglow Games released a Christmas add-on featuring two new multiplayer maps.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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1C Company announced that it has acquired Russian developers Ino-Co, creator behind the Star Wolves and Fantasy Wars titles, increasing once more its number of internal studios. Ino-Co is currently working on a Fantasy Wars sequel, as well as 2 other unannounced projects.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. This v1.66 patch version is for the European version of Space Empires V.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Staying true to its early vision, NetDevil has improved upon the original Jumpgate in every way, with a complete graphics update, and the integration of advanced AI features to ensure unpredictable and compelling situations.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With the early 2008 release of Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom, developer Blueside is already at work on the next installment of the KUF franchise
according to game director Henry Lee. However, unlike the Circle of Doom title, the next game in the series will go back to its strategy roots and be more of a traditional real-time strategy sequel to KUF: The Crusaders. The Circle of Doom spinoff did away with the original formula for a more hack'n slash type approach, and is intended for a broader, more casual audience.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Reflecting on the history of the franchise, the SCEA San Diego Studios development team went into this season looking to build upon the history and success of the franchise, by raising the level of authenticity and realism, and creating the perfect blend of features and unique gameplay opportunities.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 3:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Conflict: Denied Ops is a new paramilitary themed co-op FPS from Pivotal Games, putting you in control of two of these merciless operatives, each of them highly specialized in both weapons and military tactics.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 3:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors: Katana, known in Japan as Sengoku Musou Wave, is based on the Samurai Warriors series and delivers total arcade-style action right into your own home. Armed with your motion-sensitive Wii Remote, you'll journey back in time to do battle as a lethal samurai warrior.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 9:17 p.m. PST | 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:
- Duke Nukem Forever - Trailer
- Valkyrie of the Battlefield [PS3] - Trailer #2 [JAP]
- Gran Turismo 5 Prologue [PS3] - High Performance Trailer
- N+ [NDS/PSP] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...