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'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (X360/PC) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | 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:

'Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA's Sonic the hedgehog races towards new territory in this Bioware-created RPG, Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Apart from the fact that it will appear on the NDS system during 2008, little details are available at this point.

Toshiba Announces Discontinuation of HD DVD Business

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 3:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Toshiba America announced that it has completed a thorough review of its overall strategy for HD DVD and as a result of recent market developments, the company has decided to discontinue sales and marketing of HD DVD players, aswell as cease shipments of its HD DVD products to retail channels.

'Secret Files 2' - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 3:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point-and-click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

THQ and Blue Fang Games Sign Development Agreement

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ and Blue Fang Games, known for the Zoo Tycoon series, announced that they have entered into a development agreement for a brand new videogame property for Wii, DS and PC, scheduled for release in fiscal 2010.

Microsoft Looking to Acquire Epic Games??

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 12:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While both Microsoft and Epic Games are currently attending the Game Developers Conference 2008, GamePro is speculating that the Windows giant might be looking to acquire the Gears of War/Unreal Tournament developers for aprox $1 billion, mainly out of interest for its Unreal Engine 3. While it is pure speculation at this point, Microsoft is having its briefing Wednesday morning, where it is expected to make several announcements, and Epic on Thursday afternoon. Acquisition? Gears of War 2? New Xbox 360 version? Blu ray ? We'll find out soon?

UPDATE: Not exactly denying it, Epic's Mark Rein responded saying that if GamePro wants to speculate, they should start at $2 billion, Epic isn't that cheap.

'MLB 08 The Show' (PSP/PS2/PS3) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2008 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The SCEA San Diego Studios development team went into this season looking to raise the level of authenticity and realism, and create the perfect blend of features and unique gameplay opportunities.

Various Game Trailers #1276

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2008 @ 6:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Imperium Romanum - Trailer #2
  • SimCity DS 2 [NDS] - Trailer [JAP]
  • WorldShift - Trailer #4


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'SimCity Societies Destinations' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2008 @ 6:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

From unspoiled nature parks with campgrounds and hiking trails to tropical beach resorts with water sports and fine dining, from humble county fairs with hay rides and midway games, to sprawling modern theme parks with all the bells and whistles, you’ll build an entire city based on attracting visitors, and keeping them entertained and satisfied.