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Wii Shop Channel Adds Duo of Classic Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another two classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Star Tropics, and The King Of Fighters '94.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar' First MMO Supporting DX10

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Turbine announced that The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar has become the first MMORPG to support the Microsoft DirectX 10 API and NVIDIA GeForce graphics processors for stunningly realistic imagery.

'Lost Planet' (PS3/X360/PC) - 69 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

'Backbreaker' (PS3/X360) Adds AGEIA PhysX Support

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Backbreaker is taking sports video games to a place where the action is never the same and every hit looks and feels as realistic as a Sunday afternoon. Utilizing NaturalMotion’s euphoria motion synthesis engine, you’ll never see the same tackle again.

Sony Online Developing New PSN Titles Using Gamebryo Engine

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Emergent Game Technologies announced that Sony Online Entertainment has selected Gamebryo to create titles for the PlayStation Network.

'Art of Murder: FBI Confidential' - 16 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 6:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, created by by the team who made Schizm, Sentinel and Reah, is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens.

EA Completes BioWare/Pandemic Acquisition

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 5:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced that it has completed its acquisition of VG Holding Corp. and has officially welcomed BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios to the EA Games Label, vaulting EA into a competitive position in the RPG, action and adventure genres.

'Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 5:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 allows users to hone their dueling skills using over 2,000 monster, trap and spell cards and faithfully reproduced structure decks from the official card game. The social elements are also highlighted, with the ability to compete against players all over the world via wireless and Wi-Fi.

'Prototype' (ALL) First Game to Feature Neural-THX 7.1 Surround

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Prototype tells the story of Alex Mercer - a man haunted by his past, fighting a secret war in New York City. As the action spirals out of control, a conspiracy tied to his origins threatens the future of mankind itself. The Neural-THX Surround technology extends the surround sound experience from 5.1 to 7.1 discrete surround sound.

'Turok' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 7, 2008 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Turok is an epic, story-driven FPS set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Take on the role of former Black Ops commando Joseph Turok, now part of an elite Special Forces squad, on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.