by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2006 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge, living, breathing galaxy. Malfador Machinations president Aaron Hall gives us some more details ...
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2006 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UK's hardrock band Iron Maiden has signed on to contribute a "Different World," song from their upcoming album A Matter of Life and Death, to be on the Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam soundtrack. Focused on head-to-head racing, Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam allows you to feel the breakneck speed of downhill competition and tear up the world's steepest terrains while performing tricks and outmaneuvering opponents.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2006 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve revealed that it is working on several a few updates, the first coming in about 2 weeks, to move the core Counter-Strike gameplay forward. First off, the classic Train map is getting a HDR makeover, some minor layout changes, and a number of small bugfixes. The radar is getting reworked which will result in gameplay adjustments such as when you look at an enemy for a certain amount of time his name will become visible to you, and the rest of your team.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2006 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Attention soldiers… Activision is looking for the best Call of Duty players nationwide to enlist for an opportunity to be the first consumers to play the eagerly-awaited Call of Duty 3 before its fall release.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2006 @ 3:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Total Pro Golf puts you in charge of your golf career, allowing you to fully customize golfers, sponsors, courses, and scheduling. Wolverine Studios announced that Total Pro Golf will be available for purchase and electronic download on Friday, August 18, 2006.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 6:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised EA has released some minor information about the upcoming BF 2 v1.4 patch. After rigorous beta testing and community input, EA announced that the new patch will be released on Tuesday August 15, and will include the Road to Jalalabad, as well as the new Infantry Only server option. As part of its MODLight initiative, DICE/EA will test every mod, and host them on various servers in order to support the community.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Frankie Dettori Racing [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer
- WH40K: Dawn of War - Dark Crusader - Grey Knights Trailer
- Madden NFL 07 [ALL] - Trailer
- Mortal Kombat: Armageddon [PS2/Xbox/Wii] - Trailer #2
- NBA Live 07 [X360] - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 4:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The apes are back once again, but this time they are shifting gears, no platformer, but rather, as the name indicates, a Mario Kart clone with a twist. Our little friends make laps around various courses, but are actually part of the ride. Of course there will be the usual powers ups, boosts tied to their backs, and of course weapons to blow away the competition. You will also be able to customize your kart with various upgrades and addons.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 4:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ascaron has released a German demo for its latest iteration in the ANSTOSS soccer management franchise. This demo has all the features enabled, except no multiplayer or save possbility.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 4:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy and is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire.