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ArmA: Armed Assault Gets Expansion - Screens

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

505 Games announced the official expansion pack for its realistic tactical combat simulation title ArmA: Armed Assault. ArmA: Queen’s Gambit adds two new story based campaigns, and two new multiplayer missions.

'Lair' (PS3) - 10 Screens

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playing as a warrior riding a voracious dragon trained for deadly aerial and ground combat, and capable of scorching, clawing and smashing thousands of enemies, gamers must defeat countless armies to save a civilization. Together, the gamer and the beast will attempt to change the destiny of a world on the brink of extinction.

Wii Shop Channel Expands With Trio of Classic Titles

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: NES Open Tournament Golf, World Sports Competition, Bloody Wolf.

'Zu Online' Announced

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zu Online, which refers to lots of classical sutras, has its setting based on the supernature novel, The Life of Swordsman in a area called Zu. It is a 3D MMORPG with a rich culture of immortals and knight-errants, with an emphasis on the traditional Chinese culture of monkery.

'EA Playground' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed last month, EA Playground is now in development, capturing the exuberance and nostalgia of your neighborhood playground, turning your gaming space into an arena of interactive fun with immersive activities designed for kids, and the kid inside all of us.

Monday, June 18, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:14 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:

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2008' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Konami announced the latest installment in its popular soccer franchise, Pro Evolution Soccer 2008, making its debut on the PS3. PES 2008 features a proprietary adaptive AI system entitled Teamvision, a sophisticated AI programming that learns and adapts according to an individual’s style of play.

Motion Sensor Controls Coming to Xbox 360 With Tiltboard

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Talismoon's Tiltboard is an intelligent piece of kit and comes pre-loaded with TiltTune technology, giving gamers the option to adjust the tilt sensitivity, adjust the 0 degree in order to hold the controller at the most comfortable angle, invert the Y axis and turn the tilt function on and off.

'WipEout Pulse' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WipEout Pulse is Sony's latest installment in its anti-gravity combat racing series, featuring 24 new tracks, 8 teams, 7 adrenaline-fuelled game modes, wireless multiplayer, downloadable packs including new tracks, ships and tunes...

'Earth No More' (PS3/X360/PC) Revealed

by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A few days ago 3D Realms revealed it had 2 major announcements coming up in the near future, and the latest issue of GameInformer might have one of them. Under development at Recoil Games, freshly formed by co-founder of Max Payne's Remedy, Earth No More is a Unreal Engine 3-powered single-player action game (with added multiplayer, co-op), currently scheduled for 2009. It's described as Aliens, War of the Worlds, Terminator, 28 Days Later, and The Thing all rolled into one...