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'Dawn of Magic' - 62 New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | 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.

Tuesday March 6, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PST | 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:

'Death to Spies' - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 3:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Death to Spies was the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl' Officially Gone GOLD!

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. provides players with dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where you are to oppose intelligent enemies, a diversity of weapons, possibility to control machinery, detailed and interactive game world, in a team based story-driven single player game, and multiplayer with numerous modes. Already revealed last week at THQ's Gamers Day, but it's now official ...

Mars-Based 'Second Life' Clone Announced

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Avatar Reality announced their plans to develop a new online massively multiplayer virtual world (MMVW) featuring stunning graphics, realistic characters and endless social bonding opportunities. Set in Terraformed Mars, Avatar Reality’s MMVW will allow players to live their fantasy lives by creating personalized characters, or avatars.

'The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 2:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas is the official add-on of the beloved medieval experience. It provides a total new area – the seas of Northern Europe, where trading might be as promising as roaming the dangerous waters as a pirate...

'Def Jam: Icon' (PS3/X360) - 80 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 12:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Def Jam: Icon infuses hip-hop music, culture and lifestyle into the gameplay, bringing unique and innovative content to the next generation of gaming.

Various Game Trailers #1023

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 11:55 p.m. PST | 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:

  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow Of Chernobyl - Trailer #24
  • Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar - Trailer (2)
  • Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Armored Core 4 [PS3/X360] - Trailer #9
  • Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle - Trailer #7


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

'Guild Wars' Expansion and Sequel Revealed

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 10:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NCSoft is preparing to announce a fourth and final expansion to its MMORPG Guild Wars, Eye of the North, adding mostly content for high-level players, such as new multi-level dungeons, new armor sets, new skills and additional Heroes. On top of that, NCsoft is also starting to work on a full-fledged sequel, with an updated gfx engine, set 100 years after the original. Scheduled for launch in 2009-10, with a beta starting in 2008, Guild Wars 2 will add zone-wide events like DAoC, a refined control system and plenty more ...

'Runaway 2: the Dream of the Turtle' - German v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 9:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This v1.1 patch is for the German edition of the game only, and fixes a DirectX bug and the "Globe" problem.