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'Europa Universalis: Rome' Nations Revealed #3

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EU: Rome will cover the time period from the first Punic War to the start of the true Empire, offering a thousand of gameplay choices ranging from country, culture, provincial and character options etc., making each and every game infinitely customizable and unique. While the game sports 50 playable nations, 5 are more likely to succeed than others ...

'Edna and Harvey: The Breakout' Announced

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 8:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Daedalic Entertainment has announced Edna and Harvey: The Breakout, a new point & click adventure game that will make do without real-time particle effects, parallax occlusion mapping or integrated physics engine.

'Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 8:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Microids has signed an agreement with Kheops Studio to develop Dracula 3, an adventure game inspired by the world of Bram Stoker, and sequel to 1999's Dracula: The Resurrection, followed by Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary in 2000.

Midway Extends Credit As Losses Mount

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway released its 2007 and Q1 2008 financial numbers, revealing net revenues are down (from $96.9M to $77.6M), while Q4 losses increased from $2M in 2006 to $29.7M in 2007. To brace itself for impact, Midway has dropped its $30 million credit with Wells Fargo Foothill and instead opted for a $90 million deal with National Amusements, Inc.

'Pipe Mania Puzzle Madness' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Pipe Mania you must lay down a pre-ordained set of pipes on a tiled grid in order to keep the constantly flowing Flooze moving for as long as possible without it spilling out. The game requires quick thinking, hand-eye co-ordination, forward thinking and keen spatial awareness.

'Diabolik: Original Sin' Also Coming to PSP, PS2, NDS and Wii

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Black Bean Games has signed an worldwide publishing agreement with Italian developer Artematica Entertainment to bring its 3D point 'n' click stealth-adventure game Diabolik: Original Sin to consoles. Diabolik: Original Sin features a new, innovative real time game system that manages to be faithful to the “classic” genre of graphical adventures.

'Fading Shadows' (PSP) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fading Shadows is a puzzle-platformer game offering an entirely unique style of action-packed puzzle gameplay, stunning graphics and visual effects, a riveting and immersive storyline, plus a competitive wireless multiplayer game mode.

'Daemonica 2: Farepoynt's Purgatory' Unveiled

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Daemonica 2: Farepoynt's Purgatory is a sequel to Daemonica, but does not require you to be familiar with the content of thr original. Daemonica 2 is an psychological thriller/adventure game containing many unique features, elaborate characters and a storyline that allows the player to experience new features, content and challenges even when replaying it.

'Unsolved Crimes' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 7:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Announced yesterday, Empire Interactive's thrilling new crime detective adventure, Unsolved Crimes, developed by Now Production, brings a new level of gaming excitement to the NDS integrating the thrills of an action game with the mental challenges of a 3D crime investigation.

'Goin' Downtown' - New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The City is alive! Goin´ Downtown,using Silver Style's new Toon shading technology, takes you to a futuristic metropolis to take up the challenge of an exciting point & click adventure. You are the charismatic hero Jake who earns his living as a mediocre and frustrated cop in the year 2072.