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'Tales of The World: Radiant Mythology' (PSP) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tales of The World: Radiant Mythology is the latest in the Tales of the World spin-off series allowing players to create customized characters and employs the Flex Range Linear Motion Battle system from Tales of the Abyss.

Electronic Arts Signs In-Game Ad Agreements

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA today signed agreements for in-game advertisement with not one, but two agencies. The deal with Massive Incorporated covers four titles, X360 and PC, starting with Need for Speed Carbon, while the IGA Worldwide contract covers at least 3 titles, starting with Battlefield 2142.

'Heart of Eternity' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heart of Eternity is a third-person action/RPG title, with a balance between action and role-playing elements. There are no levels in the game, and no new areas that require loading. The fantasy universe Sarcus is populated with humans, bloodthirsty orks, greedy dwarves, naughty elves, treacherous half-goblins, and powerful vampires.

'Faces of War' Multiplayer Demo Coming Soon

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft revealed that it will release a multiplayer demo for Faces of War, allowing you to choose from one of three sides: Ally, Soviet or German and guide your troops to the victory. The mp demo will include 2 game modes: the "Combat" and the "Frontline". The "Combat" can be played both in Team mode and Free For All (FFA). The demo game modes are capped to 4 players max, but the final game has no such restriction.

Atari Brings 'The Witcher' to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari Europe and CD Projekt today announced that the companies have entered into a publishing agreement for The Witcher, whereby Atari will market and distribute CD Projekt’s upcoming fantasy role-playing game throughout Europe and Asia in Spring 2007.

'Far Cry Instincts Predator' (X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Better late than never, Ubisoft has released a singleplayer demo for last year's Far Cry Instincts Predator on Xbox Live Marketplace (not available in Asia). Far Cry Instincts Predator includes two games in one – all new Far Cry Instincts Predator content, as well as the original Far Cry Instincts.

'Yakuza 2' (PS2) Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While the rest of the world is still awaiting release of the original Yakuza, SEGA is already working on the sequel. Set one year after the events of its predecessor, in Yakuza 2 you will face the Osaka underworld and the terrible Dragon of the West, Ryûji Kôda. Toshihiro Nagoshi and his team will greatly improve the combat system, adding more finishing and combo moves, as well as over 100 subquests and activities allowing our hero Kazuma Kiryû to play a gigolo, a club host, or spend his time playing golf and bowling. Yakuza 2 is currently scheduled for release in Japan on December 7th, 2006.

'The Godfather' (X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. Play your cards right and you could even be running everything as the next, and most powerful, Don.

Gamebryo Element Game Engine For Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Emergent Game Technologies today announced that it has launched the Gamebryo Element, Emergent's flexible, full-featured game engine and toolkit, for use by Xbox Live Arcade developers through a special licensing model.

'EverQuest: The Serpent's Spine' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOE's latest Everquest expansion pack, The Serpent's Spine, adds a new race, new level cap, city, spells, and overall features.