by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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3DRealms has released a new patch for Human Head's sci-fi FPS Prey. This update brings your retail game to v1.3 patch but does not really address any bugs, nor add content, it simply allows PC players to play against people with the Mac version.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision acquired the Transformers rights from Infogrames back in June 2005, and plans to release its first game in conjunction with the Paramount Pictures upcoming feature film, both coming this summer.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 11:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai Another Road will further give players the ability to experience intense WiFi multiplayer battles with the most thrilling aspects of DBZ combat, including counter-attacks, super high-speed bouts, flight and Ki (energy) management.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 10:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy. The expansive story is set during the largely unexplored era between Star Wars: Ep. III Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men -- a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath -- and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong. This volatile partnership combined with innovative technologies allow for an unparalleled gaming experience.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 9:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Singles developer Rotobee is back with Kiss Before Midnight, an emotional flirting sim, all about realistic romance, where you take on different roles as you experience romantic adventures in Paris, the city of love.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 9:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA announced its launch onto Xbox Live Arcade with Boom Boom Rocket, a hypnotic rhythm music game conceived by EA’s casual games design team and Bizarre Creations, known for the Project Gotham Racing franchise.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 9:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In an effort to let everyone preview all unlocks while playing in a ranked environment EA will be granting all soldiers every one of the upgrades over the coming 4 days. Starting Friday and lasting until midnight PST Monday every soldier who logs in will be able to fight it out with every unlock in Battlefield 2142!
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fashion designer Marc Ecko expanded his videogame offerings with the announcement of Marc Ecko Entertainment, a newly formed organization focused on originating, funding, and developing interactive properties. One of the initial projects is with a developer that was responsible for one of the biggest hits of 2006.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 9:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 6:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Infernal is a 3rd person action adventure that is set in a present day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 5:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Valve's trilogy of episodic single player gaming continues with Episode Two where, armed with new weaponry and vehicles, Dr. Gordon Freeman must race through a countryside riddled with an increasingly fierce Combine threat.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Arberth Studios has announced that production is well underway on its new adventure Rhiannon: Beyond the Mabinogion, a point-and-click chiller is based on the 'Four Branches' legends, as told in the ancient Welsh cultural and mythical classic 'The Mabinogion'.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Team Fortress 2 is an all-new version of the legendary title that spawned team based multiplayer action games. The game’s daring new art style features the most advanced graphics of any Source-based game released to date.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Portal is a pioneering type of single player action game that rewrites the rules for how players approach and manipulate their environment, much like how Half-Life 2’s Gravity Gun reinvented the way gamers interact with objects in the game.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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IDV announced that BioWare has licensed use of IDV’s SpeedTree RT software company-wide, starting with its upcoming title Dragon Age.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. provides players with dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where you are to oppose smart & dangerous enemies, a large set of diverse weaponry, possibility to control machinery, detailed and interactive game world, story-driven single player with original team gameplay, and multiplayer with numerous modes.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 4:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Treasure's sidescrolling shooter might be making an appearance on Xbox Live Arcade soon, as it has been
spotted on Partnernet, the X360's closed debug network accessible to developers and journos, which we can confirm. Ikaruga is a comprehensive, scrolling space shooter (with options for either a vertical or horizontal display) set in 2D, against a rich 3D backdrop.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 3:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sparta: Ancient Wars will deliver innovative and high quality real time strategy based on historical events and timelines, and not feature myths or legends. Based on the historical background of Spartans' high culture, there will appear huge ancient battles on your screen, enabled by a brand new stunning 3D engine.
by Rainier on Feb. 14, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The latest Japanese Famitsu magazine reveals that Team Ico, the developers behind the popular ICO and Shadow of the Colossus, are currently working on an all-new PlayStation 3 title. No details as to what type of game they are working on are available at this point, but it will surely be great news for the fanbase.