by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV USA's Escape from Paradise City is a blended action-RPG and strategy game, developed by Sirius Games, that asks the player to infiltrate a gang-infested city on the Eastern seaboard in order to root out rampant corruption and violence.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Interactive Studios announced the re-naming of its Climax Racing development studio, known for MotoGP and ATV Offroad Fury, into Black Rock Studio.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Last Remnant is Square Enix's latest single-player RPG game, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, scheduled to be released in Japan and North America simultaneously, with two main characters, each one appealing to a specific territory.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation will let players experience Ace Combat on a massive worldwide scale as it features an in-depth multi-player online experience that includes a variety of action-packed online modes. Namco Bandai Product Marketing Manager Joon Hwang confirmed a demo is coming, one mission defending Gracemeriain a F-16C Fighting Falcon.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paint by DS is a digital colouring book which enables the player to recreate masterpieces by renowned artists such as Hokusai, Cezanne and Van Gogh, in their own artistic style. The player uses the DS stylus to mix oil and water-based paints to create colours and consistencies and then paint the artwork.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 12:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GarageGames announced the release of its next-gen XNA game engine technology Torque X, free for all XNA Creators Club subscribers. Torque X Builder is the drag-and-drop visual 2D editor and toolset which simplifies building games in Torque X.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Delaware St. John Volume 3: The Seacliff Tragedy, the 3rd game in the adventure franchise continues the exploits of ghost hunting detective Delaware St. John as he battles the paranormal.
by Rainier on July 6, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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emote Games is a specialist UK based Production Company established to work with brand owners and developers to grow intellectual property, maximise distribution and take advantage of the immense opportunities in cross platform development and digital distribution.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 11:48 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:
- Bioshock [X360/PC] - Fisheries Trailer
- The Last Remnant [PS3/X360] - E3 2007 Trailer
- Assassin's Creed [ALL] - Developer Diary #2
- Turning Point: Fall of Liberty [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
- Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 - Developer Diary #3
- Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 7:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turok is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Players take on the role of Joseph Turok, a former Black Ops commando, now part of an elite Special Forces squad on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically-altered planet.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 7:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. Turn 10 has revealed a patch (fixing issues like Auction House car duping, speed glitch, Test Track King Cobra and Lotus Elan exploit), as well as the first downloadable content is being worked on and is currently being certified (aka tested) by Microsoft, so could drop soon.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 7:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pirates, Merchants & Explorers takes players into a fifteenth century historical setting. Adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Players fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and found guilds with other players.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest issue of OXM has an in-depth article looking at Midway/Epic's upcoming FPS Unreal Tournament 3.
BeyondUnreal analyzed that preview coverage revealing that Epic has abandoned its initial idea to make gigantic maps utilizing UE3's streaming technology for up to 64 players, and instead went back to improving the original formula. The article also indicates that the retail game will feature 3 to 4 dozen multiplayer maps, with the single player portion exceeding that tally. The X360 edition will support 4-player co-op and 2-player split-screen in the singleplayer
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 4:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band allows you to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 3:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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An early
Circuit City mailing reveals that the $599 price tag for the PS3 might drop by no less than $100 starting July 15, according to
the sales paper. Added to the earlier promotion of 5 free Blue-Ray movies with the purchase of any compatible player, it makes the PS3 very attractive at $499. The ad, however, did not reveal if this was a temporary promotion or if it is exclusive to Circuit City stores. Maybe Sony's E3 briefing will shed more details on the matter ...
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 2:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter that focuses on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers a relentless pace with frantic, fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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de Blob is an action puzzle title that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic I.N.K.T. Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life. Playing as de Blob, you must bring spunk and character back to the the oppressed city of Chroma, by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 2:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With Powershot Pinball Constructor pinball enthusiasts can enjoy a great game of pinball by either choosing one of the pre-designed tables or by creating their very own! With the unique table editor, players can design and build their very own table and then share it online with friends.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that it will expand its global Xbox 360 warranty coverage. Any Xbox 360 customer who experiences a general hardware failure indicated by three flashing red lights will now be covered by a three year warranty from date of purchase. All other existing Xbox 360 warranty policies remain in place.
by Rainier on July 5, 2007 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This summer's biggest tour, Family Values, have teamed up with RedOctane's Guitar Hero to sponsor a second stage this year with an additional five bands making a total of 13 acts on the tour, as well as the largest national Guitar Hero face-off competition.