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'Stranglehold' (ALL) Demo On Xbox Live

by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A spiritual sequel to Woo's action masterpiece, Hard Boiled, Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and incredible massive destructibility. As promised, Midway has released a 1.3Gb playable demo.

'.hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption' (PS2) - 21 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai Games America's .hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption logs gamers back into the engaging MMO setting where the lines of reality are blurred and danger lurks around every corner. Delivering an epic action-RPG experience, gamers must overcome evil and restore balance to “The World.”

'Armageddon Empires' - v1.04 Patch & Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armageddon Empires takes the best elements of collectable card games (don’t worry there are no cards to chase you get them all), board games, and computer games and brings them all together to provide a unique strategy war game experience.

'SingStar '80s' (PS2) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 12:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The music, the passion - the dodgy fashion - SingStar '80s allows you to live out your ultimate pop desires as you sing your heart out to a dream list of fully licensed tracks, complete with the original, iconic pop videos. Once you get that microphone they'll never tear you apart...

Various Game Trailers #1138

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 11:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Enemy Territory: Quake Wars - QuakeCon 2007 Trailer
  • Geometry Wars: Galaxies [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
  • SimCity Societies - Trailer #3
  • Home [PS3] - Trailer #3
  • SEGA Rally: Revo [ALL] - Technology Trailer #2
  • Madden NFL 08 [ALL ] - Trailer (2)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..

'Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars' (X360/PC) Revolution Is A ... BattleCast

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Add layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customizing your armies by combining units. A few weeks back EA teased us with a C&C: Tiberium Wars "revolution," and speculations ran wild from a new expansion, patch, to possible new modes? As it turns out it's nothing but BattleCast Primetime, a sort of online TV/Sports show with latest C&C news, interviews, and match reports, starting August 14th.

'The Sims 2 Castaway' (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The journey in The Sims 2 Castaway begins when your Sims are washed ashore on an uncharted tropical island, and must overcome the forces of nature, craft tools for survival, and explore their surroundings to unravel the island's mysteries.

Consoles Being Scrutinized by Airport Security

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 5:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Effective August 4, 2007, laptop computers, full-size video game consoles (for example Playstation, Xbox, or Nintendo), full-size DVD players, and video cameras that use video cassettes must be removed from their carrying cases and submitted separately for x-ray screening. Laptop computers and video cameras that use cassettes have long been subject to this policy.

'Tomb Raider: Anniversary' (PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Using an enhanced ‘Tomb Raider: Legend’ game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.

'Ricochet Infinity' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 2:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ricochet Infinity introduces a new way to play the game by putting the player in direct control of the ball. Instead of waiting for the ball to return to the paddle, with 'Recall' players can at any time, change the ball's direction, giving the player full control over the action during every second of the game, and not just when the ball hits the paddle.