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'Cake Mania' Announced

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

eGames today announced that it has partnered with Sandlot Games to release Cake Mania in retail outlets worldwide. The game is a colorful title that has players creating a bakery from scratch, earning money to buy new equipment, and, best of all, designing customized cakes.

'Power Of Destruction' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Power Of Destruction is an amusing 'old style' FPS, like 'Operation Wolf', made with an advanced 3D technology and a well-groomed gameplay.

PlayStation 3 Could Jeopardize Sony's Market Leadership Position

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to ABI Research, Sony's console pricing strategy is fraught with risk, and may ultimately jeopardize its market leadership position. Sony is placing a serious bet that its inclusion of a Blu-ray drive in the PlayStation 3 will entice consumers to pay a premium price for the new console, despite lower cost alternatives from both Nintendo and Microsoft.

'Jade Empire' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover, all exclusively designed for the PC.

'Rush for Berlin' Goes Gold

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive and Deep Silver announced today that Rush for Berlin has gone gold. Rush for Berlin is a tactical RTS game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. The player's goal; to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union.

Bethesda's E3 2006 Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 6:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Bethesda's E3 2006 lineup:

'Assassin's Creed' (PS3) Not So Exclusive?

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At last week's E3 Ubisoft introduced its newest, PS3-exclusive, action game, Assassin's Creed. Oddly enough, during the demo we noticed the game was being shown using an X360 controller, which would indicated the existence of either an Xbox 360 edition, or PC version, or both. This also seems to get extra credibility by a slip of the tongue from a Ubisoft employee, who inadvertently said it is currently also being developed for Microsoft's next-gen console.

Atari's E3 2006 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Atari's E3 2006 lineup:

'Tortuga: Two Treasures' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tortuga: Two Treasures will have players setting sail as pirate captains in search of action, adventure and of course, treasure. You play Thomas ‘Hawk’ Blythe and after you get betrayed and captured, a dramatic battle for power, romance, treasure and truth commences aboard the Jolly Roger.

'The Ship' - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on May 16, 2006 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Ship is a first person maritime gaming experience set aboard a fleet of 1930s steam liners. Originally a Half Life Mod, The Ship is now being crafted as a full single and multiplayer game in its own right by Edinburgh-based Outerlight.