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'The Witcher: Versus' Launches

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Witcher: Versus, previously known as DuelMail, is a free-of-charge web-browser game, based on the RPG The Witcher, that centers around battles between two players digitally incarnated as one of three completely different character classes.

'Game Party 2' (Wii) and 'TouchMaster 2' (NDS) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway announced Game Party 2 which includes returning favorites from the original and five all-new fun filled family games, and TouchMaster 2 offering a collection of 20 new addictively fun and exciting card, action, strategy, puzzle and picture games.

'PAIN' (PS3) Expands With Amusement Park - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 6:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PAIN is a creative, user-driven comedic experience that presents players with the opportunity to control and capture the irreverent style of humor found in television shows such as Jackass or Viva La Bam. Idol Minds is currently working on an all-new area, the Amusement park adding new modes, multiplayer with voice chat, PSN Trophies, new playable characters, 2 alternate downtown layouts and plenty more...

Activision Launches Wii Dedicated Brand 'Wee 1st'

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wee 1st is Activision's a new consumer initiative to expand the company’s Wii portfolio, promoting games that were developed specifically with the Wii in mind, such as Little League World Series 2008, Rapala Fishing Frenzy and Dancing with the Stars: Get Your Dance On.

Square Enix's E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix announced its extensive line-up for the E3 Media & Business Summit today, confirming an impressive array of games ranging from re-mastered classics to brand-new IP’s such as Infinite Undiscovery, The Last Remnant, Star Ocean, Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy IV, and mane more...

'1942: Joint Strike' (PS3/X360) Gets Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

1942: Joint Strike takes inspiration and influence from the its series of WWII-themed vertical shooters, but will stand out as its own unique entry in the series. Gameplay resembles the classic 2D style that gamers expect, but utilizing a full 3D engine.

'NHL 09' (PS2/PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 4:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 09 takes to the ice with improved Skill Stick System controls and the new Defensive Skill Stick, while adding depth and new features designed to help newcomers jump into the series, or show off your skills with the new Be A Pro mode.

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Banned in Australia

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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. Rumored a few days ago, Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification has given Fallout 3 an RC rating, making it illegal to sell. Whether local distributor Red Ant will modify the game like AFA did earlier this week for Dark Sector remains to be seen.

'Skate It' (NDS/Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 4:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Skate It has players riding with the skate pros, owning the best spots in San Vanelona and pulling off the sickest tricks using the popular FlickIt controls. Loaded with all-new gameplay features, Skate It supports the Wii Balance Board which gives players a fresh way to create their own signature skateboarding style.

Capcom's E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom announced the company's lineup for the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit to be held July 13 - 16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In addition to the expected Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV, and Bionic Commando, expect to go back in time with Mega Man 9, or check out the mysterious, yet unannounced, Flock.