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Microsoft Ships X360 Titles & Accessories Early

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 1:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft today announced that retailers nationwide are beginning to sell various Xbox 360 games, accessories, and Xbox Live retail offerings in advance of the November 22 console launch. Eager fans are encouraged to check with their local retail stores for information regarding specific Xbox 360 product availability. Reports have come in that PGR3, Perfect Dark Zero, and Kameo are available left and right.

'Karaoke Revolution Party' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) Boogies Into Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 1:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami America today announced that Karaoke Revolution Party for the PS2, Xbox, and GameCube has shipped to retail stores nationwide. With over 50 songs, including all-new classic favorites and current smash hits, the fourth release in the incredibly popular series contains the largest library of music ever released in a Karaoke Revolution game.

'Virtual Skipper 4' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Virtual Skipper 4 is a sailing simulation that lets you create your own tropical paradise and set sail. Marvel at the beauty of your creation and share it with friends. Race people from all over the world in online regattas, team or private races.

'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs' (PSP) Deploys In Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SCEA announced today that its PSP exclusive SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo is available in stores, offering brand new single-player and online gameplay which supports up to 16 players battling together in Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes for maximum online gaming, an "Instant Action" Mode for short single-player mission replay options, and interoperability with its big PS2 brother SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs.

'Crime Scene Investigation: 3 Dimensions of Murder' Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today, Ubisoft announced the third release in the CSI video game franchise, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: 3 Dimensions of Murder. CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder will be based on the characters and storylines from the original hit television series CSI, and will launch worldwide for PC in spring 2006.

'Suikoden Tactics' (PS2) Moves Into Retail Position

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami America today announced that Suikoden Tactics for the PS2 has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Suikoden Tactics is the first game in the acclaimed role playing based series that includes turn-based strategy and simulation elements.

'Fatal Frame III: The Tormented' (PS2) Haunts Retail Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 12:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tecmo announced today that its Japanese horror game Fatal Frame III: The Tormented for the PS2 has shipped to stores nationwide. In Fatal Frame III, players take on the role of Rei Kurosawa, a woman haunted by guilt and horrifying nightmares as the result of a car accident that proved fatal for her fiancé.

'Zymotic' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 11:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Zymotic is a a sci-fi single player FPS, developed by Nexuiz's Alientrap team. Using the same base engine as Nexuiz, it will take more advantage of the engine's advanced features. Zymotic will be a fun, non linear action game with a focus on gameplay rather than cut scenes, developed entirely online by a group of volunteers.

SpellForce Platinum, Gothic II Gold, Silent Storm Gold, The Guild Gold Ship

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 11:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aspyr Media today announced it shipped to North American retail outlets four PC compilation titles : SpellForce Platinum, Gothic II Gold, Silent Storm Gold, and The Guild Gold. All of the compilations include the original title and their corresponding expansion packs, for only $19.99.

'Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2005 @ 11:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

German publisher dtp announced today that Tony tough 2 has been pushed back to Q1 2006. Tony is back in a brand-new adventure with modern 3D-graphics. However, Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress is no sequel, but a prequel – it takes the player back into Tony’s youth, into the year 1953, when Tony was 13 years old.