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EA and 2K Sports Share NHL Licenses

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The National Hockey League Players' Association and the National Hockey League today announced that EA and 2K Sports have agreed to non-exclusive, multi-year licensing extensions.

Want to Be a PlayStation 3 Tester?

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment is looking for people interested in testing PS3 software, "This position entails checking the functionality of software for the PS3, PS2, and PSP, compiling reports, and evaluating content." Requirements are pretty light, between the age of 20-30, ability to work for a year starting July 18, not be a student, and obviously love games. No experience is required and pay ranges from $8 to $12/hour. Interested parties must submit their résumé to SCEJ by July 3.

Monday June 19, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 9:52 a.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:

'ArchLord' Playable Races - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embark on your adventure to become the one mighty ruler of them all and take control of vast worlds, sprawling towns and cities or even control the world's horrific monsters to wreak havoc on your cowering enemies. For the first time ever you can rise to rule them all and with it the true destiny of Chantra is under your control...

'Guild Wars' Franchise Sells Two Million Strong

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArenaNet and NCsoft announce today the Guild Wars franchise has sold more than two million units worldwide to date. In further news, sales data from The NPD Group shows Guild Wars Factions as the number one selling PC game in North America for the month of May 2006.

Immersion Introduces Next-Generation Vibration Technology

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Immersion introduces its next-generation TouchSense vibration technology to match the realism expected of next-generation video console gaming systems, offering a wider range of vibration effects that come even closer to simulating the physical world than existing console gaming systems.

'Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.

Wii to Use 90nm High Density 1T-SRAM Memory

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Memory manufacturer MoSys today announced that Nintendo's upcoming Wii video game console uses MoSys' patented 1T-SRAM technology to implement the very high performance memory within the Wii console's graphics system.

'Das Reich 2005' - Development Halted

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German developer Joylabs announced that it has halted development on its alternative reality FPS Das Reich 2005. Originally scheduled for last year, it now turns out the project has been put on ice, thus postponed indefinitely. In the game you support different factions in order to destroy the Nazis and fight for a free world without totalitarianism!

'The Tomorrow War' - 35 New Screens

by Rainier on June 19, 2006 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crioland is developing a new game based on Russian sci-fi writer Alexander Zorich's trilogy. The Tomorrow War is a space simulator set in the 27th century where you play the role of a military space academy cadet.