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Tuesday, July 8, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 5:29 a.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:

'Road to Vegas' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Go from rags to riches on the Road to Vegas! Start off in Blackpool in the UK and then as you conquer the local tables your journey to Vegas opens up in front of you.

European Union Wants to Ban Suspected Pirates from Internet

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A proposed bill being voted on this week by the European Union would give governments authorization to deem certain software illegal to be used on the internet. The new anti-piracy rules would put in effect a Europe-wide three strikes law, giving three warning to people suspected of sharing copyrighted files, eventually banning offenders from accessing the internet. Needless to say organizations such as Foundation for a Free Internet and various law firms are already up in arms.

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Community Interview - New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' - Multiplayer BETA Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Kaos has released a beta version of the multiplayer demo featuring the Oilfield and GNAW maps, updated with the latest v1.1.1 code.

'Animal Boxing' (NDS) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Animal Village is a peaceful backwater where tigers and gazelles, cats and dogs, elephants and mice live in peaceful harmony. That is, until the new boxing gym returns Mother Nature to her senses and the crazy fist fighting begins to see who the King of the Animal Kingdom really is.

Pioneer Developing 400 Gigabyte Optical Disc

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pioneer is developing a 16-layer read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 gigabytes for the first time in the world. Its per-layer capacity is 25 gb, same as a Blu-ray Disc, technology that will also be applicable to multilayer recordable discs.

'Too Human' (X360) Cybernetic Path SkillTree - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

'Samba De Amigo' (Wii) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in the arcades is shaking its way onto the Wii! Keeping the beat with over 40 songs on a Samba-inspired sound track, players shake the Wii Remote and Nunchuk like maracas and compete with friends to see who has the best moves.

'Fable 2' (X360) Limited Collector's Edition Revealed

by Rainier on July 8, 2008 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 500 years after the original game, Fable 2 will offer even more choices and features, while building on the core gameplay theme of Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose. The Fable 2 LCE includes a making of bonus dvd, Collectible Hobbe figure, LIVE trial card, and additional in-game content.