by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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id Software has released the new Win32/Linux Quake 4 v1.3 patch, as well as the SDKs, addressing various multiplayer issues brought to id's attention by the community, include a new multiplayer mode, new maps, and new weapon as well as new features and gameplay changes, which will provide a faster, smoother, and more highly competitive experience.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A victim of military experimentation and cover-up our heroin, the mysterious Dirt’s story unfolds through the aftermath of this event where she uncovers dark secrets in her past as exotic destructive powers and abilities start to manifest themselves.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 11:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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To better address the needs of today's global computer and video game industry, the 2007 E3Expo is evolving into a more intimate event focused on targeted, personalized meetings and activities, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced that it will publish the X360 exclusive Import Tuner Challenge, also known as Tokyo Xtreme Racer X, an authentic and extremely customizable street-racing game that challenges racers to immerse themselves in Tokyo's underground to take on the fastest street-racing teams.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCSoft revealed today that it is working on its second Auto Assault free-to-subscribers update, cunningly entitled Update 2, offering new content, improved PvP, polishing the game, improved frame rates, balanced skills and racial missions, and addressing issues raised by the community. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Picking up where Guitar Hero left off, Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. RedOctane is secretive about the more than 55 songs on the playlist, but today 3 more became known ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynamic action of Collapse immerses the player in an alternate future. 2096 A.D. The world we now is destroyed. Creatures from other dimension emerged over the old Europe, massacring and killing every life form they found on their way… That was one century ago.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GameTap announced a licensing agreement with Konami to bring some of the all-time greatest series and games to GameTap subscribers. Among the new offerings are Frogger, Contra Hard Corps, and the first three installments of Castlevania for PC as well as Castlevania: Bloodlines for SEGA Genesis.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Championship Manager 2007, developed by Beautiful Game Studio, is a totally new iteration of the best-selling football management simulation. Eidos confirmed that Championship Manager 2007 will be released on PC in autumn 2006.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time, motion picture and video game makers will be able to use digital cameras to accurately capture and depict full-motion, photorealistic computer-generated characters and other imagery.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 7:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mage Knight Apocalypse is an action role-playing game based on the collectible miniature game from WizKids Games. Designed with a unique character leveling system and an unprecedented focus on team play, Mage Knight Apocalypse allows up to five players to embark on a cooperative or competitive journey through a war-torn fantasy setting.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest chapter in the Baseball Mogul series allows gamers to participate in the ultimate managerial experience and build the ball club of their dreams. This patch brings your retail game to v9.43 and includes tons of fixes, improvements, adjstments and game balance tweaks.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customising your armies by combining units. Battle it out online with native voice-over IP, integrated clan support, and new spectator modes that let you play RTS games like a sport.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia. Cavia revealed that it has 2 scheduled downloadable content package for Bullet Witch, the first with new outfits for Alicia, and the second with new missions.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 4:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOEI and SEGA revealed that they are bringing the long running Romance of the Three Kingdoms strategy series to the NDS. While there has yet to be an official announcement the first handheld edition will have Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection support, and is scheduled for release in Japan Fall 2006.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Phantasy Star Universe offers two complete RPG experiences – a single-player action adventure spanning multiple planets, and a robust online multiplayer component that will support Xbox Live.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nibris announced two external teams were invited to assist in the development, Frontline Studios Inc. will be responsible for programming, while Digital Amigos will take care for the visual side of the game. Despite online rumors, there has been no confirmed publisher; once one has been chosen, it will be announced on their web site.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 12:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on July 30, 2006 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mainly due to out of control spiraling costs, various publishers, led by Electronic Arts, are considering not attending or downsizing E3 2007, resulting in other companies questioning if it's worth the trouble at all. Major publishers have requested a meeting with the organizing Entertainment Software Association body to discuss finances. With certain budgets reaching double digit millions, executives wonder if such money might not be better spent focussing on their own in-house products, instead of an event promoting the industry. An official announcement from the ESA, with possible changes, is expected in the next few days.
by Rainier on July 30, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Broken Sword: The Angel of Death, gamers once again take the role of unwitting hero George Stobbart as he investigates dark secrets from a long-forgotten history.