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'Runaway 2' - 4 Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pendulo Studios is working on a follow-up to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

'Left Behind: Eternal Forces' Gets Expansion

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 6:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Not only has Left Behind Games announced a Left Behind: Eternal Forces sequel, it's also getting an add-on. The expansion will pick up the storyline where Eternal Forces left off. The Tribulation Force has been successful in recruiting neutrals and the antichrist, Nicolae Carpathia, is out to take over the world with greater vengeance.

'Tortuga: Two Treasures' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 5:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tortuga: Two Treasures will have players setting sail as pirate captains in search of action, adventure and of course, treasure. You play Thomas ‘Hawk’ Blythe and after you get betrayed and captured, a dramatic battle for power, romance, treasure and truth commences aboard the Jolly Roger.

'SSX Blur' (Wii) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 5:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced today that SSX Blur, developed exclusively for Nintendo Wii, is the newest version of the critically acclaimed snowboarding franchise. The huge air, blurring speed and insane tricks that SSX is known for return and the fun-factor is amplified by the unique capability of the Nintendo Wii controller.

'RTL Biathlon 2007' (PS2/PC) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RTL Enterprises and 49 Games are working on yet another winter sports title, RTL Biathlon 2007, in cooperation with German Olympic medalists Kati William and Sven Fischer.

Wednesday, December 6, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 5:22 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:

'Battlestations: Midway' (X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 4:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.

'Motorstorm' (PS3) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 3:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MotorStorm delivers brutal off-road racing, plunging players into a stunningly realistic - but frenzied and chaotic - environment awash with grit, mud and petrol, in a game that leaves the standard rules of racing in the dust.

'Tekken 5 Dark Resurrection' (PSP) Coming to PS3?

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 2:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

According to the latest issue of Japanese magazine Famitsu, it might be that Tekken 6 is not the first title in the franchise to arrive on the PS3. More details are expected in the near future, but rumor has it that Tekken 5 Dark Resurrection, originally announced as a PS2 title before it went to the PSP, might make an appearance on the PlayStation Store as a downloadable title. Tekken 5 DR is said to include a few optimizations such as an additional playable character, Jinpachi Mishima.

Sony Releases v1.3 PS3 Firmware Update

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As with the PSP, Sony seems to be releasing new PS3 firmware revisions in rapid succession. In its mere 3 weeks of existence, the PS3 has now received its third update, addressing various issues such as 1080i problems, support for more USB devices, a restore system setting option, an HD backup utility, HDMI output format setting added, and now supports Bluetooth media remote. If you read Japanese, here's the full fix list...