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Ubisoft Acquires Longtail Studios' Quebec Office

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that it has acquired most employees and assets from Longtail Studios' Quebec office, and will integrate them into its own local office. The freshly recruited developers already had a close working relation with Ubisoft contributing to the Kinect version of Michael Jackson: The Experience, even working in the same building. Longtail Studios, known for Dance on Broad­way, is run by Gérard Guillemot, Ubisoft co-founder and brother to its CEO Yves Guillemot with further offices in New York, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

'Naruto Shippuden: Naruto vs. Sasuke' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 3:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Experience first-hand one of the most popular storylines from the Naruto Shippuden arc as Naruto and Sasuke face off amidst a backdrop laced with intrigue and subterfuge!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 2:30 p.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:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Bloodline Champions' Confirmed Free-To-Play, Gives Away Beta Keys

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bloodline Champions is a free-to-play arena-based player vs. player game featuring unique and action-packed gameplay for up to ten people.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Shows Off Iron Pine Peak - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

'Dynasty Warriors Online' Goes Open Beta

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 12:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors Online combines the fast-paced, epic-scale action of the DW titles with intense online multiplayer gameplay, while simultaneously being free to play.

'PT Boats: South Gambit' Will Include Mission Editor

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PT Boats is the first simulator of the Mosquito-fleet, created with the use of technologies never seen before in naval combat simulator games. Patrol Torpedo Boats were used in WW2 mainly to attack large cruiser due to their maneuverability and speed.

'Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops' Shows Off Locations - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadow Harvest is a 3rd-person tactical action game set in the year 2025 on various current and future points of conflict around the globe. Featuring dual character control, realistic graphics and a refreshingly different storyline, Shadow Harvest is a completely new interpretation of the tactical-action genre.

'The Lord of the Rings Online' Becomes Free-To-Play In Europe

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Online allows players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.

'Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising' Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2010 @ 8:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gods & Heroes is a massively multiplayer RPG of mythic adventure in the ancient world featuring epic God Powers, intense squad-based combat, and creatures drawn from the myths and legends of the ancient world. Fans interested in participating in the closed beta test can now sign up.