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'The Settlers: Rise of an Empire' - v1.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Settlers VI will focus on building larger and more fortified cities as well as planning and optimization in a medieval world. Attributes that are typical of the series are once again the focus of the game, create magnificent cities and inhabit them with hundreds of settlers going about their daily lives.

Bring Your 'World of Warcraft' Character into the Real World

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Former Microsoft Game Studios Vice President Ed Fries has partnered with Blizzard and launched FigurePrints, a premium service that allows World of Warcraft players to create real-life 3D statues of the individual characters they play in the game.

'Sunrise' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sunrise is an adventure game with a gripping, story, entertainment and interactivity. Rydec, Brian and Max are three friends from New York with a great plan: a better life and then on to the Nobel Prize. Having spent innumerable late nights working on inventing something unique, on the night of their presentation, something goes wrong ...

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

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Reflecting on the history of the franchise, the SCEA San Diego Studios development team went into this season looking to build upon the history and success of the franchise, by raising the level of authenticity and realism, and creating the perfect blend of features and unique gameplay opportunities.

'Patapon' (PSP) Coming to North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Patapon is a 2D platform/action adventure game that transforms players into a mystical leader in charge of guiding a tribe of small, quirky warriors called Patapons. Through an innovative use of musical beats, players will march the Patapons against opposing armies and gigantic monsters in an attempt to find the far end of the world.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Gets Punk Song Pack

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 4:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform famous rock music with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and vocals, as well as online. Harmonix has released another downloadable song pack on Xbox Live with 3 classic punk tracks: I Fought the Law (The Clash), Rockaway Beach (Ramones) and a cover from Buzzcocks' Ever Fallen in Love (160 points each, 440/bundle).

'Final Fantasy IV' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FF IV DS is a complete remake of the original 1991 SNES title (after which it appeared on the PSOne/GBA), featuring 3D graphics, redesigned characters, monsters, and cut scenes, as well as new elements, such as an "evolved" version of its active battle system.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 4:06 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:

'No More Heroes' (Wii) Gets No More Blood

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In No More Heroes you play a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield your beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways. Similar to the Japanese edition, the UK/European version of No More Heroes will be censored, and feature no violent killings and blood. The French/North American versions remain intact...

'2 Days To Vegas' Narrows Down Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Steel Monkeys' 2 Days to Vegas is a story-driven, third-person action-adventure game. The thrill-a-minute story is crammed full of car chases, shootouts and unexpected twists, to keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the game.