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'Madden NFL 07' - v2.2 Roster Update Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step up as the lead blocker to create a hole, and then take control of the tailback and smash through, overpower, or slash away from would-be tacklers as you fight for every yard. Innovative rushing controls give you a game-breaking ground attack featuring all-new jukes, cutbacks, and the distinct running styles of your favorite backs.

'Patriots: A Nation under Fire' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Terrorists have just invaded US soil in an attempt to overthrow the superpower and achieve global supremacy. 50 major cities have already been devastated by nuclear attacks while others are left in total chaos. Join the Resistance as you grab your weapon and take to the streets to fend off the powerful surprise attack.

'Fall of Liberty' (PS3/X360/PC) Using Kynogon's Middleware AI

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kynogon announced that Spark Unlimited, known for Call of Duty: Finest Hour, has signed its AI middleware to be used in Spark's recently announced first-person shooter Fall of Liberty, and a second unannounced title currently in production.

'Need for Speed Carbon' (ALL) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads.

Sony Net Profit Plummets 94%

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 2:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony issued financial results for its July-September quarter which revealed that net profit dropped 94 & (from 28.5 to 1.7 billion yen) compared to same period the previous year. Main reason are the major setback due to the massive 9.6 million Sony laptop battery recall, a big investment in the upcoming PS3 console, resulting in yet another $366 million loss, and less than expected PSP sales.

Wal-Mart Breaks 'Guitar Hero II' (PS2) Street Date

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. Several readers have sent in confirmed sightings of Guitar Hero II at their local (so far Alabama) Wal-Mart. Earlier this week Wal-Mart already leaked the hidden/bonus tracks. Red Octane is aware of the matter but reiterated GH II's official launch date is November 7th.

'Splinter Cell Double Agent' (PC) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent will completely revolutionize and reinvent the spy action genre by introducing an unprecedented double agent concept and an entirely new breed of game play that adds an exciting new dimension to the gaming experience.

'Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire' (PS3) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 11:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire is a sci-fi action game with stunning high-definition graphics, promising gorgeous Mobile Suit battles and the opportunity to participate in thrilling epic battles taking place on the futuristic Earth.

'Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords' - v1.40x Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 11:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations II takes place in the distant future, when mankind has become a space-faring civilization and must contend with other extraterrestrial powers for domination of the galaxy. Stardock has released a v1.40x patch that adresses some memory leaks, but mainly general tweaking and balancing.

'Call of Duty 3: Roads to Victory' (PSP) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty 3 delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout.