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'2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa' (ALL) Game With Deftones Fame

by Rainier on May 12, 2010 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world’s biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region.

'MapleStory' Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

by Rainier on May 12, 2010 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MapleStory is an online adventure game that centers around the "Maple World," allowing players to combat monsters and develop their characters' skills and abilities in an immense platform-inspired persistent world.

Poker Should Not Be Played In A House With Women

by Rainier on May 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Believe it or not, my most esteemed Sports Illustrated Swimsuit calendar in my office has a day missing this month. May 8th, which was supposed to be last Saturday, was placed on Sunday, with Saturday being a big, blank box. Why is that important? I use it as a visual aid for daily appointments — no, really I do — and now, I had to ruin the curvaceous swimsuit model in the background with a big black marker to adjust all the dates and appointments. Outrageous!

'Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood' (ALL) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 7:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Live and breathe as Ezio, now a legendary master assassin, in his struggle against the Templar order. Lead your own brotherhood of assassins and strike at the heart of the enemy, Rome. And for the first time, take part in an innovative multiplayer layer allowing you to embody an assassin of your choosing and define their killing style.

PlayStation Store Gets Spring Fever Sale, Split/Second Demo, DLCs, Tracks, PSP Games

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 7:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Spring Fever Sale (PopCap and Midway Spring Fever Bundles), World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, demo for Split/Second and ModNation Racers PSP, DLCs for LittleBigPlanet, BioShock 2, Lost Planet 2, Super Street Fighter IV, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Skate 3, Nier, Record of Agarest War, song packs for Guitar Hero 5, Rock Band, and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley).

'The Sims 3: Ambitions' - New Screens

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 7:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3 Ambitions allows players to pursue a variety of exciting paths and careers in their Sims’ lives that in turn affect their overall gameplay experience and neighborhood. While on the job, the player has direct control over their Sims’ work and can choose how to spend their days.

'Red Dead Redemption' (ALL) Unveils Social Club Features

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 7:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.

'Dive: The Medes Islands Secret' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 6:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dive: The Medes Islands Secret is a unique 2D Action game that challenges players to dive into an undersea world filled with adventures and breathtaking aquatic scenery, in order to investigate the ocean’s mysterious landscapes in 2D action.

'Puzzle Quest 2' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 5:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Puzzle Quest 2 features a blend of match-3 gem matching and fantasy, with a simple but meaningful role playing experience, using all-new weapons, spells, and shields that make every decision meaningful and never passive in the deepest puzzle adventure yet.

EA Financials Reveals Release List, Confirms Dead Space 2 PC and New Fight Night

by Rainier on May 11, 2010 @ 3:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has released its latest financial results revealing that it did not manage to match last year's $4.2 billion in revenue, as this year fell short at $3.6 billion, and while last year it EA reported a $1.1 billion deficit, it managed to reduce its loss by nearly half to $677 million. In more interesting news, an updated release list confirms Dead Space 2 is coming to PC, while a new Fight Night title seems to be in development as well.