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Play 'Halo 2' (Xbox) Against Rockband INXS

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2006 @ 12:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

INXS band members will challenge lucky fans in the latest Xbox Live Game with Fame session. Fans that are interested in the chance to challenge INXS in Halo 2 on Tuesday, January 17, must fill out an entry form by 5:00 PM ET/2:00 PM PT on Monday, January 16 to enter to play the band. Selected fans will receive a confirmation email and friend request with the time of event and the band's gamertag.
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Various Game Trailers #678

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 11:52 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :

  • Major League Baseball 2K6 [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer
  • Sonic Riders [NGC/PS2/Xbox] - Trailerpack
  • Pirates of the Burning Sea - Trailer #4
  • Garfield And His Nine Lives [GBA] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
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'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 9:52 p.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more.
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Future 'C-S Source' & 'DoD: Source' Steamy Update #16

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 7:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve's latest Steam Update has a few details on what to expect in the near future. This month, new map releases for both DoD: Source and C-S: Source. For Day of Defeat. We'll also be releasing a completely rebuilt version of the classic map Kalt, which is set in the winter. There has even been some custom rendering work done in the Source engine to make the snow and ice look realistic. For Counter-Strike: Source, a new Militia will be released, reworked and, like the recently released Nuke, it will include HDR. A new Rag Doll Kung Fu demo is now also available.

'Phantasy Star Universe' (PS2/PC) Delayed ... In Japan

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

No need to get your panties in a bunch just yet. SEGA Japan announced that its PS2/PC adventure needs a little more "quality improvement," and has therefor decided to push the February 16 release date to March 30, 2006. Whether this will have any influence on the European or North American release date is unknown, but since PSU is slated for spring 2006 in those territories anyhow, it seems unlikely.

'Fight Night Round 3' (ALL) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 5:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Fight Night Round 3 brings the most intense boxing experience to gamers. Film-quality graphics showcase devastating punch impacts unparalleled in any game or film. On the way to becoming boxing's greatest legend, train to fight like the best including Muhammad Ali or create a boxing style unique only to your boxer. According to the official website, Fight Night 3 will be released coming Valentine's day, February 14, 2006.
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'Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires' (PS2) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 5:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is Koei's latest title in DW series. The Empires spinoff adds an Empires mode where you have to sign political alliances in order to conquer the Three Kingdoms. Contrary to DW4 Empires the new title not only has you deploy your generals but also command then once on the battlefield. DW5 Empires also adds a coop mode, and is scheduled for release in Japan end of March.
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'Volkswagen Golf Racer' Now Called 'GTI Racing' - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 3:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

GTI Racing, using Techland Xpand Rally engine, is an official racing game about the legendary European Volkswagen Golf series. The game features over 15 models from all 5 series, including the classic GTI from 1975, GTI Kit Cars, the latest Golf V GTI from 2004 and a collection of bonus cars like: The New Beatle, The Samba and the latest concept cars.
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'Metalheart: Replicants Rampage' - v1.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 2:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Metalheart: Replicants Rampage provides a strong sci-fi story with intriguing cyberpunk influences, sophisticated turn-based combat, random quest generator, character parameter system, and plenty of other wonders to make hardcore RPG fans amazed. Dreamcatcher has released a new patch bringing any international version of the game to v1.3 and addressing a few minor tweaks.
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'Supreme Ruler 2010' - v4.4.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 2:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlegoat has released a new patch for its strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010. This update brings your retail game to v4.4.2 and addresses two new bugs which surfaced after the previous patch. Training now works again, and in Multiplayer startup lobbies, the clients would not get set to the correct map if the host changed the scenario choice after clients joined the lobby.
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