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'Day of Defeat: Source' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Day of Defeat is a World War II multiplayer first-person action game that pits players in Axis vs. Allies battles in Western Europe at the height of the war in 1944, remade using Half-Life 2's Source engine. Players enlist as snipers, infantrymen, machine gunners, riflemen and sergeants, and then hit the frontlines running using authentic weaponry.
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'Grandia III' (PS2) - 35 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 12:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Grandia III is the newest title in Game Arts' role-playing series, using an all-new engine, N3, allowing for larger and more detailed environments. In Grandia III you play as Yuuki, a 16-year-old boy who dreams of being a pilot. When Yuuki meets Alfina, an elven shaman who can talk to holy beasts, he gets involved in a mission to find her brother Emilious, who turned evil and wants to conquering the world.

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'Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory' (Xbox/PC) Downloadable Content Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 11:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft has released new downloadable content for the Xbox and PC editions of its stealth action game Splinter Cell Chaos Theory. Two new coop maps available on Xbox Live (UN Headquarters and Nuclear Base), and one new versus map available on Xbox Live and PC (Polar Base). The Xbox Live coop maps were already available in the v1.05 patch for the PC. Read more for download links ...
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'Star Wars: Empire at War' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 10:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Control the fate of the galaxy in LucasArts' RTS game Star Wars: Empire at War. Set a few years before the events of Episode IV: A New Hope, the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel Alliance, and Darth Vader's rise to power. LucasArts has updated the official website reflecting a February 16 release date.
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'S.W.I.N.E.' - v1.9 Retail Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 10:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In a world of barnyard creatures run amok, peace-loving rabbits must strategize to rise up and defeat the arrogant pigs that have invaded their borders.

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'TimeShift' (Xbox/X360/PC) Beta Test Sign-ups

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 9:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TimeShift is an innovative FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes, is in development by Saber Interactive. TimeShift will leverage first-of-its-kind gameplay abilities and functionality, the latest graphics technology, and high production values to create a truly unique action game experience. Atari is now accepting sign-ups for the Timeshift multiplayer beta test, which commences during the last week of January 2006.
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'Hero's Journey' - 36 Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hero's Journey is the new 3-D Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game from Simutronics, which is expected to be released somewhere in 2005. Simutronics will provide Hero's Journey players with frequent mini-releases as well as larger boxed expansions.
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'Juiced: Eliminator' (PSP) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Juiced: Eliminator will deliver a unique gameplay experience, taking advantage of the PSP's functionality to offer never-before-seen multiplayer games and expand on the crew and pink-slip racing.
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'The Battle for Middle-earth II' - Collector's Edition Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 8:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA today announced The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II Collector's Edition. The first ever Collector's Edition DVD release will include extra DVD video content, poster, map of middle-earth, exclusive in-game content such as units and maps.
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'Wintersport Pro 2006' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 6, 2006 @ 3:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Wintersport Pro 2006, developed by Cyanide Studios, is based on the upcoming Olympic Wintersports in Torino, and will feature 16 disciplines (skiing, bobsled, skijumping etc.) and over 700 athletes from 29 countries, as well as multiplayer. Also known as Winter Challenge in France.
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