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Despite Slowdown THQ Exceeds Expectations, Cancels 'The Sopranos' on X360

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first quarter of fiscal 2007, THQ reported net sales of $138.8 million, exceeding expectations of $125.0 million, primarily due to better-than-anticipated sales of Pixar's Cars and MotoGP 2006 videogames. In the subsequent conference call however, THQ confirmed that it has cancelled the Xbox 360 version of The Sopranos.
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'Rayman Raving Rabbids' (ALL) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When the world of Rayman is threatened by a devastating invasion of crazed, out-of-control bunnies Rayman must rise up against his furry foes to foil their wicked plans.

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Activision No Longer Holds 'Iron Man' License

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When Activision signed its license agreement with Marvel, it included rights for Spider-Man, X-Men, Fantastic Four and Iron Man through 2009. While the first three franchises all received games, Iron Man was the only one holding out, until the recent announcement of the movie. News has been rather quiet on that front, and according to Gamespot, the reason is because Activision simply no longer holds the rights to it, effectively cancelling any game they had in development.

'Call of Duty 3' (ALL) Back on Track

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 2:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty 3 delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout. Yesterday we reported that Activision's CoD3 product page received an update with, oddly enough, the PS3 platform missing, but that seems to have been adjusted as it is listed again.
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Battlefront Signs 'Theatre of War' - 150 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 1:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefront.com has signed a publishing agreement with 1C for its WW2 RTS Theatre of War, previously known as WWII RTS and Battlefield Command! Theatre of War depicts stunningly authentic battles of World War II between 1939-1945. Command hundreds of different unit types in 5 historically accurate campaigns (US, UK, Soviet, German, French and Polish)
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Daily Dose of Boring Q&As

by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Various Game Trailers #842

by Rainier on July 27, 2006 @ 9:34 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:

  • 1914: Shells of Fury - German Trailer
  • Shaolin Streets [ALL] - Trailer
  • Just Cause [X360/PC] - Trailer #3
  • Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII [PS2] - Trailer #3


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
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'Space Empires V' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2006 @ 6:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.
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'Distant Guns: The Russo-Japanese War at Sea' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 27, 2006 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Distant Guns: The Russo-Japanese War at Sea delivers all the action you would expect from a top notch 3D simulation combined with all the detail you would expect from a serious historical simulation. This demo lets you play 30 turns in 30 days, playable in single and multiplayer.
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'Call of Juarez' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 27, 2006 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West America and requires a combination of both intelligent stealth and pure shooting. Shortly after the German version, Ubisoft has now released the English demo, allowing you to try out 2 missions, one for both characters, Ray or Billy.
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