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'Frontlines: Fuel of War' (PS3/X360/PC) - 6 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 12:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance.

'Team Fortress 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Medic Achievement Details

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Team Fortress 2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve revealed it would be adding new achievement packs to TF 2, starting with a batch of 36 achievements for all the hard-working medics out there. Read more for details ...

'Target: Terror' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on 2006's arcade game Target: Terror Gold, Konami announced that Target: Terror is currently under development for the Wii, and will be compatible with Wii Zapper, featuring fast-paced run 'n' gun action, dual wielding and fun mini-games

'Unreal Tournament 3' (PS3) Mod Tools Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

One of the most anticipated UT3 features was the possibility of allowing PS3 gamers to import new community content/mods on their consoles. While users themselves still can't "cook" the content until the official tools are ready, Epic Games' VP Mark Rein gave an update, "We're very close to releasing an update to the Unreal Engine 3 editor, that comes with the PC version of UT3, that will allow UT3 mod-makers to cook their mods into the required PS3 format."

'Secret Files 2' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 10:31 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 ....

'Far Cry 2' Also Coming to PS3/X360

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 9:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in a new kind of gaming experience, featuring a new game engine built from the ground up. Players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa. Originally announced for PC, Ubisoft Montreal is now also developing FC2 for PS3 and Xbox 360, which unfortunately lead to a delay.

'Penumbra: Black Plague' Developer Diary #2

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 9:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience. In this second developer diary, Frictional Games tells us more about the creation of the voice-overs, and the technical issues.

'Deca Sports' (Wii) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 9:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Deca Sports, known in some parts of Europe as Sports Island, is an athletic offering, pulling together ten sporting events and pushing the player to their limits, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.

'One Piece: Unlimited Adventure' (Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 9:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series, One Piece: Unlimited Adventure, makes its exclusive debut on the Wii. Join Captain Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on a search for the ultimate treasure in this all new original quest.

'Omega Five' (X360) Next Week's Xbox Live Arcade Title - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2008 @ 9:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hudson's Omega Five is a next-gen, high-def. Xbox Live Arcade shooter with awe-inspiring graphics. Players fly through dangerous 3-D environments in this side-scroller and try to avoid the enemies that come at them from all sides, even from behind. Omega Five will launch on Xbox LIVE Arcade Jan. 9, 2008 for 800 Microsoft Points.