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'Rush for Berlin: Rush for the Bomb' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

This Rush for Berlin add-on consists of two campaigns for the Germans and Allies with 12 missions each, which take place in previously unseen venues such as Norway, the Iberian peninsula, and the Balearic Islands.

Wednesday March 14, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | 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:

'World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions takes a story-based approach as it puts players on the Circuit as a newly turned poker pro and under the wing of Chris “Jesus” Ferguson as his protégé. Activision has released the first patch, addressing various gameplay issues, bugs and crashes.

'Eternal Sonata' (X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Eternal Sonata, previously known as Trusty Bell, is an RPG for the next generation, taking full advantage of the Xbox 360, boasting gorgeous graphics, 3-D character models, and a groundbreaking battle system.

'Cleopatra: A Queen's Destiny' Announced

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nobilis announces Kheops Studio' Cleopatra: A Queen's Destiny, an adventure game in which the player will be plunged in the tormented period of the Antique Egypt. Help the young new queen Cleopatra to take the good decisions for her Empire and become the queen of kings. Scheduled for Q3 2007, your quest will lead you through Alexandria and all its mythic monuments like: the Library or the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

'Dawn of Magic' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of Magic, also known as Blood Magic, is an action/RPG where the weapon of choice is magic. In this game, the player controls an Unlikely Hero in an ambitious search through many hostile environments looking for Modo, the ethereal being bent on destroying the world.

Acoustic Wave Prevents Game Addiction

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 3:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Korean Times is reporting that Korean venture start-up Xtive has developed an inaudible sound sequence, based on subliminal effects, which it claims can prevent obsessive use of online games, thus giving hope to game addicts. Xtive spent about a year to create the sound sequence geared toward addressing the addiction to multiplayer games, a serious social problem in Asia, even resulting in deaths after long playing sessions.

'The Godfather Blackhand Edition' (Wii) - 5 Screens

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Godfather Blackhand Edition puts you at the center of the action in one of history's most revered cinematic masterpieces, allowing you to choose your path as you rise from lowly outsider to envied and feared Don in a living world 1945-1955 New York.

'Treasure Island Z' (Wii) Revealed

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 2:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest Famitsu issue reveals that Capcom is working on a new Wii exclusive adventure game, Treasure Island Z. Under the direction of Eiichirou Sasaki (Resident Evil : Outbreak) and producer Hironobu Takeshita (Ultimate Ghosts'N Goblins), Treasure Island Z has you play a young pirate in search of treasure, using the Wiimote to solve puzzles. No further information was divulged...

'Cooking Mama: Cook Off' (Wii) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 2:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cooking Mama: Cook Off is a unique 2 player family game designed specifically for the Wii. Step-by-step, recipe-by-recipe, help Mama cook international dishes from 10 different nations and watch as the realistic foods actually change in appearance based on your actions!