by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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G4Box Inc. announced Metin 2, its 3D MMORPG featuring a unique dynamic fighting system, strong storyline, King mode where players can be elected as king, giving their nation bonuses on the battlefield and much, much more. Best of all, Metin 2 will be totally free to play...
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Play N Trade announced the launch of its first National Guitar Hero II video contest and live-in store national tournament. From now until June 16, consumers are invited to submit their Guitar Hero rock videos to
YouTube for a chance to win an Xbox 360 Guitar Hero bundle or a $50 in-store gift card.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nine months after launch Saints Row has been added to the Xbox 360 Platinum Hits series, henceforth available for of $29.99 at retail outlets throughout North America. Saints Row is action adventure with its core as a 3rd person shooter, providing an unprecedented amount of freedom to experience the game as the player sees fit.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 1:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A few weeks ago, both
EB Games and
GameStop had product listings for a PS3 version of Time Crisis 4, scheduled for Nov. 13, 2007, but it seems that it might now also be
coming to the Xbox 360, with a light gun. Time Crisis 4 features larger levels, and players are able to scroll by pointing the gun at arrows located on the sides of the screen.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 11:43 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:
- Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Driver 76 [PSP] - Trailer
- Global Agenda - Trailer
- Mortal Kombat: Armageddon [Wii] - Taven Trailer
- NBA Live 08 [ALL] - Hibachi Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 4:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 4:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nexon America announced that it will launch a North American version of KartRider, a free-to-download, subscription free, online multiplayer racing-adventure game that is enjoyed by over 160 million riders worldwide.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 4:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BOTS!! is a multiplayer online robot fighting game that allows players to battle with up to seven other players as they fight evil viruses invading Cyberspace, clash with each other in teams, or fight rivals to protect their home base. Acclaim Games announces that BOTS!! has reached with over 1 million registered players.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 2:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After previously getting rid of tons of titles, it's time for the employees, as Atari today announced a reorganization of its general and administrative functions, reducing its workforce by 20%.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Winterheart’s Guild, developed by Zelian Games using its in-house ZelianX engine, is a post-apocalyptic action-RPG. The setting is a harsh, brutal Earth, after the destruction of civilization at its technological peak. In this world, resources are scarce, and the environment is as dangerous as the enemies that the player must face.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOE announced that its remake of Midway's classic Gauntlet II is coming to PlayStation Network on May 3, 2007.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Independent developer Hi-Rez Studios' Global Agenda is a mission-based action MMORPG, using Unreal Engine 3, set in a near future world of espionage and tactical covert operations.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced that the first phase, closed beta test for Home, its 3D, online, avatar based community for PS3 had begun. Starting with an initially small group of both internal staff and known beta testers, the test will be opened up to many others at some point during the summer, including
those who have registered.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Relic is working on the Company of Heroes expansion pack, it is also continuing to finetune the original. While the Opposing Fronts expansion pack, and the future v1.7 patch, will include DX10 support, v1.6 brings further fixes, tweaks, enhancements, new maps ( & updates), and general optimizations.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision's Quebec-based studio Beenox announced today that the company expects to triple its workforce over the next two years, creating more than 200 new positions in the Quebec area by 2009.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 9:40 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 May 1, 2007 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that on Thursday, May 3, at 9 a.m. GMT, it will release four new action-packed Gears of War multiplayer maps in the thrilling Hidden Fronts Multiplayer Map Pack. For 800 Microsoft points, COG soldiers and the Locust Horde will clash once again for control of these four dynamic new areas, including Bullet Marsh, Garden, Process and Subway.
by Rainier on May 1, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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D3Publisher of America announced it will bring three titles to gamers through Xbox LIVE Arcade later this year. Mad Tracks, a racing game, RocketBowl, Xbox LIVE Arcade's first bowling game, and its recent PSP/NDS puzzle hit, Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords.