by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time, Sims are living in the city where reputation (rep) is everything. Players will custom-create these new Sims, called Urbz, by customizing their unique style and building their status to become the biggest "player" in the city. Read more for some new screens or download the walkthrough trailer.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 3:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medieval Lords takes aspiring city governors to the middle ages, combining rich city-building challenges with evolving military forces to defend against relentless attacks from neighboring enemies. A first for the genre, Medieval Lords features a full 3D engine that enables innovative new gameplay elements. The city building game genre will take on a whole new dimension when Monte Cristo Games ships "Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand” in Fall 2004.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With their heads sporting leaves, buds and flowers, the alien Pikmin might be mistaken for garden plants. But this is one hyperactive garden club. A single whistle mobilizes a multitude of Pikmin to gather treasure, fight enemies and solve puzzles. The only place these tiny, hard-working creatures can be found is in Pikmin 2, a video game made only for GameCube that launches today.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised, Vivendi has released the demo for Evil Genius giving you a chance to try out Elixir's strategy game and plot for World Domination. The demo features a tutorial after which you can build out a small base, and build some of the advanced minion types, such as the machine-gun toting mercenary, and then ready your turf for an all-out assault (
thanks GameSpot). Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Video game publisher Mastiff today announced a special "Can't Lose" deal tied to the September 2004 launch of their PlayStation 2 game, Gungrave: Overdose. Mastiff will ship Gungrave: Overdose for a special low suggested retail price of $14.99. Read more to find out about additional incentives ...
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. today announced the release of their newest World Wrestling Entertainment licensed video game, WWE Day of Reckoning exclusively for GameCube.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developer Paradox Entertainment announced today that the upcoming Hearts of Iron – Platinum Edition has gone gold and will ship to retail stores nationwide on September 21, 2004. The game has been rated E for Everyone and has a SRP of $19.99.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turbine announced today that it signed a deal with Jolt Online Gaming to operate the company's critically acclaimed Asheron's Call franchise games in Europe. Under the terms of the agreement, Jolt will hold the exclusive right to distribute, operate, and support Asheron's Call and Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings online services in Europe.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 8:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in a mystic world, the sequel to the original RPG/RTS KnightShift will be sure to bewitch your PC. Some preliminary screens and artwork for your viewing pleasure ...
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 8:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Can ANNO come to life in full 3D?" – the graphical prototype for the new game gives a positive answer to this important question. In fact, the 3D engine developed by Related Designs will enable the players to immerse themselves even further in the medieval gaming world. Check out these first screens ...
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to the
Cenega web site, Shade: Wrath of Angels a third person horror action adventure, has gone gold.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Men of Valor is an historical action experience that portrays infantry combat during the Vietnam War. Combining the latest Unreal technology with the gameplay expertise of 2015, the game immerses the player in the humid jungles of Southeast Asia in the most controversial conflict of the modern era. The game will ship during Fall 2004 for Xbox and PC.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 2:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shocking and evil, Mortal Kombat: Deception pushes martial arts-style fighting and the Mortal Kombat franchise to new heights with an innovative fighting system, unparalleled depth and brutally intense action, lightning-fast hand-to-hand and special weapons combat, secret and returning characters, moves and combinations with new death-dealing battles and fatalities.
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time, Sims are living in the city where reputation (rep) is everything. Players will custom-create these new Sims, called Urbz, by customizing their unique style and building their status to become the biggest "player" in the city. Read more for some new screens or download the walkthrough trailer.
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 11:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Skate Rat fuses the freedom of skateboarding trick-style play with the challenging puzzles of platform adventures. The player guides Skate and his friends through a story-based adventure — in which he must throw skateboarding tricks, dodge urban hazards, fight enemies, and rescue friends - to find out what's wrong in Park City.
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 11:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Picking up right where the game’s story left off, Battle out of Hell includes an additional single-player chapter with 10 levels, as well as new multiplayer modes, maps and models. It will also offer an amplified arsenal of un-deadly weapons, bigger and badder bosses and the map editor Software Development Kit. Check the new screens...
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 11:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox has released a new patch for their strategy game Crusader Kings. This update brings your retail game to v1.04 and addresses various game bugs & fixes, AI tweaks, UI improvements, scenario adjustments and plenty more. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 10:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NIS America Inc. announced today that Phantom Brave, its role-playing game available exclusively for the PlayStation2, will ship to retailers nationwide on August 31, 2004. If you haven't yet, check out 'Phantom Brave' preview.
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cenega Publishing's Shade: Wrath of Angles is a third person horror / action adventure. Black Element Software, have re-worked the graphic’s engine and storyline to produce a greater gaming experience in every possible way.
by Judy on Aug. 29, 2004 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WWII's Pacific theater was the backdrop for some of the most famous aerial battles in history. In places like Midway, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima, allied fighters and bombers went head-to-head against the air power of the Japanese empire. Pacific Fighters provides the opportunity for players to experience the realistic action, intense flight combat and immersive gameplay of WWII's Pacific air war.
