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'Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 2:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines is the first of several planned expansions of the Combat Mission contemporary warfare setting, adding a significant number of new formations, units, weapons, equipment and vehicles for both the US and Syrian sides, as well as brand new missions, maps and a campaign.

ZeniMax Online Studios Recruiting for Next-Gen MMO

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ZeniMax Online, the sister company of Bethesda Softworks, is currently working on the next big MMOG, and are looking for talented developers to add to the team led by Matt Firor (former Mythic). Zenimax will be attending Austin GDC, so if you are experienced in Art, Programming, Design, Server Technology, Customer Support, QA and Marketing, look them up.

'FIFA 09' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 12:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With over 250 additions and enhancements to core gameplay, FIFA 09 has been designed and customized to deliver a unique gameplay experience that takes advantage of the hardware specifications of each available platform.

'Street Fighter' Movie Scheduled for Feb. 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the franchise, the live-action Street Fighter film will be distributed in North America by 20th Century Fox in Feb. 2009. The movie, which began filming in March 2008, stars Kristin Kreuk (Chun-Li) and is directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak, known for Speed and Lethal Weapon 4. The Street Fighter storyline remains the same (the lead character searches for her father, who had mysteriously disappeared) and will show off exquisite action sequences.

'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' Variety Map Pack Goes Half Price

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CoD 4: Modern Warfare is an action-thriller arming gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots. Starting Sept. 12 through Sept. 14, the CoD 4 Variety Map Pack will be available for 400 Microsoft Points, coinciding with a Double XP Weekend.

'Kung Fu Panda: Legendary Warriors' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playing the role of Po, Tigress, Monkey or Shifu, gamers must battle Tai Lung who is setting out to capture the Furious Five to harness their chi energy. The game lets players unleash acrobatic kung fu moves using the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to chop, kick and punch through hordes of opponents in an epic battle.

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (ALL) Sponsors Death by Decibels Heavy Metal Tour

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests. cdv, in cooperation with Nuclear Blast Records and Relapse Records, is sponsoring the four band "Death by Decibels" heavy metal music tour.

'Skate City Heroes' (Wii) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Skate City Heroes fans get the feel of skateboarding as players can get up on their feet and use the Wii Balance Board accessory, bringing action and innovation into the living room for the whole family.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky' - v1.5.04 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a survival FPS game based on a 'what-if' scenario of the second Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident. The game is created as a warning to mankind against mindless play with technologies. This v1.5.04 patch improves performance, overall stability, fixes potential load/save issues, and balances multiplayer.