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'Far Cry: Vengeance' (Wii) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 2:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft officially announced Far Cry: Vengeance, and confirms it will be a Wii launch title. Based on the Far Cry Instincts Evolution, Far Cry: Vengeance has a new storyline, new maps new weapons, and takes of the Wii Remote and Nunchuk allowing players to drive, shoot, slash, jump and climb their way through a rebel-infested, tropical hell.

'Just Cause' (ALL) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Just Cause, you take on the role of the flamboyant Rico Rodriguez, an undercover CIA operative specializing in regime change, as he tries to overthrow the corrupt government of San Esperito. This rogue South American island is suspected of stockpiling WMDs and it's your job to negate the threat to world peace.

Thursday, September 21, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 1:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Frontline: Kursk' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive and Nival Interactive will collaborate around a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. With state of the art graphics and an overhauled interface, players will find themselves challenged in many different environments and settings.

'Rag Doll Kung Fu' Team Developing PS3 Exclusive Title

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Independent studio Media Molecule, formed by 4 ex- Lionhead members, announced that it has signed an development deal with Sony for a PS3 exclusive new title.

'The Sopranos: Road to Respect' (PS2) - Features & Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's The Sopranos will evoke the atmosphere, action and conflicts that are the cornerstone of the hit show, and is backed by key members of the all-star cast who will lend their voices and likenesses, including James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano.

'Ryzom Ring' Launch Date Set

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nevrax announced today that the launch date for its free MMORPG expansion Ryzom Ring, set for October 3rd, will be preceded by a 2 weeks preview on the main Ryzom servers. The Ryzom Ring upgrade makes Ryzom the first MMORPG to empower players to create their own adventures in persistent online worlds.

SEGA Brings 'Armored Core 4' (PS3/X360) to North America - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armored Core 4 will allow you to create your own mech deom a few hundred components, including color, to give it an exclusive looks. Successfully completing missions, and purchase even more powerful parts to make your mech stronger. SEGA of America announced that it will publish FromSoftware's mech-based combat game Armored Core 4.

'LMA Manager 2007' - Roster Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LMA Manager 2007 will deliver the series’ world of football in massively expanded editions, with teams from over 50 countries to manage or pick transfers from, while retaining LMA Manager’s intuitive and user-friendly interface. This upgrade updates the LMA Manager 2007 stats from 4 August 2006 to the end of the August 2006 transfer window.

'Caesar IV' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Caesar IV takes the city-building genre into the 21st century, with new gameplay and features, and a cutting edge 3D graphics engine developed specifically for the title.