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Xbox 360 Preview - 'Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom is an Action RPG game where as the previous KUFire series were Action RTS titles that recreated realistic fantasy battlefields of massive scale. Circle of Doom focuses on the development of one character with easy-to-learn game system and control mechanics.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'MX vs. ATV Untamed'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under Previews

MX vs. ATV Untamed features bigger, more populated outdoor open-world environments, an X-cross career mode showcasing all eight vehicles and the all-new EnduroCross mode pitting gamers against logs, rocks, mud-pits and more, and illustrating the full potential of the game's Rhythm Racing physics engine.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Turok'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 5:13 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Turok is a story-driven FPS set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Take on the role of former Black Ops commando Joseph Turok, now part of an elite Special Forces squad, on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Halo 3' Heroic Map Pack

by Geson Hatchett on Dec. 6, 2007 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Halo 3 players will be able to continue the fight as Microsoft announced three all new multiplayer maps to be released on Dec. 11 as part of the Heroic Map Pack, the first in a series of downloadable content from Bungie Studios to come via Xbox LIVE.

PC Preview - 'Speedball 2: Tournament'

by Tim McDonald on Dec. 5, 2007 @ 7:25 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting into a high-speed online sports spectacle. Offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace, Speedball 2 pulls out all the stops in modern multiplayer gaming action.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'College Hoops 2K8'

by Sanford May on Nov. 14, 2007 @ 6:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

With advanced next generation visuals, hundreds of new animations, and a wealth of new innovative features, including all new crowd atmosphere that can affect the game performance of teams, College Hoops 2K8 is set to run the competition off the court with authentic college basketball game action.

PS2 Preview - 'Godzilla: Unleashed'

by Geson Hatchett on Nov. 13, 2007 @ 12:57 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Godzilla: Unleashed is a fighting game on a gigantic scale — players are thrust into a world in which monsters are larger than life and the mother of all giants reigns. Players must battle with the legendary Godzilla and a slew of the most renowned monsters in a challenge to ultimately save the planet from mayhem and complete annihilation.

PS2/Wii Preview - 'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3'

by Geson Hatchett on Nov. 3, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 delivers an extreme 3D fighting experience, improving upon last year's game with over 150 playable characters, enhanced fighting techniques, beautifully refined effects and shading techniques, making each character's effects more realistic, and over 20 battle stages.

PSP Preview - 'Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Plus'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Oct. 28, 2007 @ 3:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

MGS Portable Ops Plus adds new multiplayer modes, characters, maps. While the focus is on multiplayer, the new version will also feature a single-player portion with familiar characters such as Roy Campbell, Raiden and MGS4's Old Snake.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Avatar: The Burning Earth'

by Geson Hatchett on Oct. 27, 2007 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Based on the second season of the Avatar animated series, players will join Aang and his friends as they master their skills and fight their way to defend the greatest Earth Kingdom city against a deadly Fire Nation invasion.

PS2/Wii/PS3/X360 Preview - 'The Simpsons Game'

by Alicia on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 6:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In The Simpsons Game, Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa use exciting, all-new powers to save the world from rising chaos. To help the Simpsons, gamers at home must journey through all of Springfield (as well as vast worlds beyond!), vanquish an amazing array of villains, and fight their way through parodies of multiple popular games.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Rocketmen: Axis of Evil'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In this arcade shooter, players will join the heroes of the Alliance of Free Planets in their white-knuckled, frenzied struggle to free the Solar System from the tyrannical grip of the Legion of Terra. Up to four players will be able to cooperatively shoot their way through multiple levels, powering up their weapons, picking up bonuses and laying waste to anything that moves.

X360/PC Preview - 'Battlestar Galactica'

by David Brothers on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Battlestar Galactica will feature both single- and multi-player modes and allow the player to take part in intense space battles as a pilot for either the humans or Cylon forces. Legendary ships from the television show will be featured as well as missions based on favorite episodes.

Wii Preview - 'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008'

by Alicia on Oct. 21, 2007 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 will let players take the fight into their own hands with the debut of Superstar Fighting Styles. The game features eight unique styles, each having its own strategy and exclusive attributes, new rosters, more environmental hotspots, improved out-of-ring action, enhanced online community support and much more!

PSP Preview - 'God of War: Chains of Olympus'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In God of War: Chains of Olympus, Kratos will journey to lands that no mortal has ever walked upon. With the world plunged in eternal darkness and the Gods rendered powerless, Kratos will face the most feared creatures of Greek Mythology, and ultimately be forced to choose between his own personal redemption and saving the ancient world from certain destruction.

PC Preview - 'Hellgate: London'

by Alan Butterworth on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 5:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Flagship Studios' Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'TimeShift'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 7:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage first-of-its-kind gameplay abilities and functionality, and the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience.

PC Preview - 'The Witcher'

by Alicia on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics.

Wii Preview - 'Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure'

by Alicia on Oct. 15, 2007 @ 6:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that utilizes the control mechanics of the Wii Remote and allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.

PS3 Preview - 'Conan'

by Thomas Wilde on Oct. 14, 2007 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Conan is an action adventure game featuring a story of epic brutality, sheer evil and visceral combat. Players will follow the journey of Conan the Cimmerian as he fights a vicious battle against a variety of enemies and an elusive power that threatens to consume the Hyborian world.