by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood builds upon the elements that have made Brothers in Arms Road to Hill 30 a runaway success by adding new features and game modes. Featuring a new single-player narrative, new multiplayer missions, an all-new cooperative-style game mode, and new weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 4:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last week
Game Informer revealed that a Halo-related character was going to be unlockable in Team Ninja’s upcoming Dead Or Alive 4 for the Xbox 360, and while Bundie usually quickly dismisses, or simply doesn't comment, such rumors, this time
they confirmed that it is indeed true. Bungie claims to be huge DOA fans, and when Team Ninja approached them they were more than excited to cooperate. What character will actually be featured in DoA 4 is still a well kept secret, but more details are promised to be revealed soon. Since there will not be a Halo 3 announcement at X05, we are looking forward to hear what Bungie has in store...
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Epic Games has release an AMD 64-Bit Patch for the retail version of Unreal Tournament 2004, allowing people with 64-bit processors to squeeze a little bit more performance out of Epic's FPS. This is not for the Linux 64bit version, only WinXP and an AMD 64 bit cpu. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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id Software, Raven Software and Activision announced that QUAKE 4 PC has entered manufacturing and will begin shipping to retail stores nationwide on Tuesday, October 18. QUAKE 4 enlists gamers in the role of Matthew Kane, a member of the Earth Defense Force's legendary Rhino Squad, to penetrate deep into the heart of the Strogg war machine and engage in a series of heroic missions to destroy the barbaric alien race.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. announced today that it has shipped Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2, conclusion to the original Digital Devil Saga that was released this past April, for the PS2 to retailers nationwide.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mythic Entertainment today announced that Darkness Rising, the sixth expansion pack for the critically-acclaimed Dark Age of Camelot, has gone gold and will be available on October 11th. The expansion will be available as a stand alone product via Mythic's new integrated digital distribution system and as part of the upcoming Dark Age of Camelot: Epic Edition.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi, also known as DBZ: Sparking!, is the only game to combine fighting and flying in wide open, destructible 3D environments. In the air, on the ground or under water, DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi gives players the ability to battle with unprecedented power and freedom.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Sony has released a new v2.01 update for its PSP firmware for the, currently only Japanese, PSP, in reponse to a v2.0 security loophole discovered by an amateur programmer. While the v2.0 crack was not intended to be malicious another group of PSP users quickly jumped on the bandwagon and released a a fake patch which will "brick your PSP and void the warranty," according to
PSPUpdates.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 11:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First announced that gamers can now download full versions of the Strategy First titles they want to try for free, simply
click on the free trial links to test their tactics. Free trial periods last for three hours at which point players will be given the option to purchase the game. Over twenty Strategy First titles are now available to try. Check out games from the widely popular
Jagged Alliance and
Disciples series, or new releases, such as
Star Fury from the renowned Space Empires franchise.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 11:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kuma Reality Games has released a stunning 3-D video game simulation of what a U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities might look like. Based on declassified documents and the latest thinking of military experts, Kuma’s latest episode, U.S. Attacks Iran, is available for free download at KumaWar.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sam Stone is back to rescue the universe one bullet at a time against overwhelming hordes of time traveling enemies in Serious Sam 2. Built from the ground up with a completely new engine, Serious Sam 2 will be a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. Serious Sam II will be available in North American retail stores on October 11.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari and Marc Ecko today announced that the pre-sell program for the upcoming, action- adventure game, Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure is currently underway. Available for the PS2, Xbox, and PC, pre-orders for Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure will be accompanied with an original limited edition, movie-sized poster created by renowned artist, OBEY: Shepard Fairey.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tourist Trophy, developed by Gran Turismo' Polyphony Digital, will be the real riding simulator as its subtitle implies and will try to compete with other motorcycle franchises such as the MotoGP series. TT will features fully customizable bikes from the 80s and 90s, with models from top brands such as Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki etc.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar Games proudly presents The Warriors for the PS2 and Xbox based on the 1979 Paramount Pictures cult classic movie. Developed by Rockstar Toronto, The Warriors expands the stylized cinematic journey of the film into a gritty interactive experience set in 1970s.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starting today, gamers from around the globe can once again cast their
vote for Walk of Game, the first physical landmark honoring videogame icons and the impact they have had in entertainment and our culture.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 9:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Poker Tour will bring gamers the most exciting poker experience anywhere. Featuring the colorful commentary of Mike Sexton and Vince Van Patten, the World Poker Tour video game also features the most elite poker professionals including Antonio "The Magician” Esfandiari, Erick Lundgren, Evenlyn Ng, Lyle Berman, Michael "the Grinder" Mizrachi, and Phil "Unabomber" Laak.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Black Bean delivers strategy to a younger audience with Disney's Aladdin Chess Adventures. Fly away on Aladdin's magic carpet and set out on the most exciting chess adventure ever! Disney's Aladdin Chess Adventures transports children to their favourite cities, such as Agrabah, the Cave of Wonders, and the mysterious City in a Bottle.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco today announced that Sniper Elite has gone gold. A realistic sniper simulation set in the final days of World War II, Sniper Elite puts players in the midst of an international race for nuclear weaponry and features authentic sniping mechanics and online play for up to eight players.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Platform Publishing and Disney Online in association with Buena Vista Games announced today that Disney's Toontown Online is now available at retail. The family-friendly online game carries a MSRP of $19.99, which includes a two-month subscription to the game service.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA today announced it will showcase five Xbox 360 launch titles at Microsoft's X05 event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on October 4th and 5th. Xbox 360 games from well-known EA franchises that will be available to play include: Need for Speed Most Wanted, FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup, NBA LIVE 06, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06 and Madden NFL 06.