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'Pacific Storm: Allies' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combining RTS, resource management and combat action, Pacific Storm Allies drops players into the thick of battle, playing as the US, Japan, and a new playable nation, the UK. This expansion brings new units to construct, new historical locations to visit and a brand new version of the engine with improved graphics.

'Tarr Chronicles' - v1.0.2.0 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tarr Chronicles is an arcade-style space combat sim where you, lost in space and deep behind enemy lines, must defend the galaxy's last hope using dozens of high-tech fighters bristling with cannons and rocket launchers. Like the updated demo, this v1.0.2.0 patch improves Vista compatibility, and fixes a bug with incorrect video playback on dual-core CPUs

'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles featuring all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2008' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In PES8 player detail has been taken to incredible levels with full facial animation and the high-def. detail to show full movement and subtle details to the various kits during the course of a match. All ‘Next Gen’ versions will also benefit from an extensive Edit mode, allowing gamers to customise their PES experience. Konami has released a 1.18 GB demo on XBL Marketplace, although not available in North America.

'Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance is an add-on for Gas Powered Games' 3D RTS, following the epic story of the original game in the aftermath of the Infinite War.

'World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King will open the forbidding wasteland of Northrend to exploration by the hardiest adventurers. New levels of power, challenging new dungeons and encounters, an exciting new character profession, and the game’s first hero class are just some of the new features awaiting players in Wrath of the Lich King.

SEGA Brings Three Japan Developed Titles to North America

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA of America announced that it is bringing over three titles developed by SEGA Japan to North America. Being added to its 2008 release roster are Yakuza 2 (PS2), Dinosaur King (NDS), and Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer (NDS).

Konami's Tokyo Game Show 2007 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 9:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Konami has released screens and trailers for the following upcoming titles:

'Tarr Chronicles' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 7:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tarr Chronicles is an arcade-style space combat sim where you, lost in space and deep behind enemy lines, must defend the galaxy's last hope using dozens of high-tech fighters bristling with cannons and rocket launchers. This updated demo adds various bug fixes, enhanced Vista support and improved support for multi-core processors.

New 'Command & Conquer' First Person Shooter In the Works?

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to a job listing on the official EA website, the EALA division, in charge of MOH and C&C franchises, is looking for a "sound designer who will work closely with the audio director on creating sound effects, dialog, and music for a next-generation first person shooter game," based on a "widely recognized leading sci-fi franchise." Sequel to C&C Renegade finally back on track ?

UPDATEIn the meantime EA has removed "sci-fi" from the listing...