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'Axiom Overdrive' (XBLA) Announced - Screen

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2007 @ 1:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Reflexive Entertainment, in conjunction with The Axiom Corporation, announces that the mining colony 'AF128' in orbit above Neutron Star PSR B1913+16 is now in full production. Inside the mine, pilots discover side-scrolling, omni-directional, 3D, physics-based job challenges that will push their piloting skills while dazzling their eyes.

'Sam & Max Episode 4: Abe Lincoln Must Die' - Free Game Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2007 @ 1:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The President of the United States has lost it. Federally mandated group hugs, a pudding embargo... what's next, gun control? Sam & Max are off to Washington to take care of this bozo, but the political climate will only get stormier... and a new power will rise…

'Kira Kira Pop Princess' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2007 @ 12:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kira Kira Pop Princess is a music rhythm game that immerses the player in the world of Gaby as she learns the moods, styles and rhythms of Rainbow City, the city of fashion and music.

Trion World Network Opens New Studio, Snags SOE Executive

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2007 @ 12:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Trion World Network has tapped Nicholas Beliaeff, former Executive Director of Development and San Diego Studio Manager for Sony Online Entertainment, to grow the publisher and developer’s San Diego presence as well as manage game development across all of Trion’s studio locations.

'Unreal Tournament 3' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In UT3 you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled either by human contestants online or by A.I, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles.

Various Game Trailers #1204

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 5:26 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:

  • Kane & Lynch: Dead Men [PS3/X360/PC] - Sissy Trailer
  • Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Race Day Events & Tech Trailer
  • Empire Earth 3 - Eastern Faction Trailer
  • Super Smash Bros. Brawl [Wii] - Fox Saves Diddy Trailer
  • CSI 4: Hard Evidence [X360/PC] - Making Of Trailer #1


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

FTC Green-lights EA's BioWare/Pandemic Acquisition

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 5:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Antitrust regulators have cleared Electronic Arts' $775 million purchase of VG Holding Corp, which owns two software studios from private equity fund Elevation Partners, BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios.

'Chocobo's Dungeon' (Wii) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 4:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Chocobos are probably one of the most recognizable characters of the Final Fantasy universe, and that is why Square Enix decided to give the yellow featherlings their own RPG. In Chocobo's Dungeon some dark power has stolen your friends' memories and you need to retrieve their identities.

'College Hoops 2K8' (ALL) to Feature 90 Classic Teams

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

With advanced next generation visuals, hundreds of new animations, and a wealth of new innovative features, including all new crowd atmosphere that can affect the game performance of teams, College Hoops 2K8 is set to run the competition off the court with authentic college basketball game action.

Activision Financial Result Reveals 'Guitar Hero III' Rocks, New Titles

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 2:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision's latest financial numbers show a net revenue increase of 69% from last year's $188.2 million to $317.7M. Net income jumped from a $42.6M loss to a $28.5M gain. In the conference call, Activision executives said that while it's only been in stores for a week, GH III is the best launch title in company history, selling $100M in North America alone. Looking ahead, Activision is planning new titles in the Call of Duty, Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero franchises and has plans for new titles in cooperation with Dreamworks (Monsters Vs. Aliens, Madagascar II, Kung Fu Panda,) two unannounced superhero titles and, to top it all off, its first James Bond-licensed title.