by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 8:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As an undead samurai dishwasher, get lost in the psychotic, stylistic 2D action and start your warrior quest for revenge. Choose from ancient blades or screen-obliterating Dish Magic to fight off an evil cyborg army that has the universe drowning in misery.
by Rainier on March 31, 2009 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 4:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Halo 3: Recon is a new chapter in the Halo saga that lets gamers experience events leading up to the story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of a new hero in the Halo universe. Bungie revealed that while they will work on Halo for the next two years, mostly in terms of support,
there are no plans for further Halo content beyond Halo 3: ODST.
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As an undead samurai dishwasher, get lost in the psychotic, stylistic 2D action and start your warrior quest for revenge. Choose from ancient blades or screen-obliterating Dish Magic to fight off an evil cyborg army that has the universe drowning in misery.
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Reel Deal Slots Adventure is the only slot game that combines exciting slot play action with an adventure story twist. Featuring over 20 amazing progressive slots, this hot new game is busting at the seams with bonus rounds, superior sound and impressive 3D graphics - pushing the limits of slot machine variety.
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Welcome to the army, Maggots! As a newly-enlisted cadet, your brain will be challenged by the toughest Drill Sergeant around, to see if you are worthy to wear the camouflage, or if you should crawl home like a Princess.
by Brad Hilderbrand on March 30, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In East India Company, players will enjoy building the world's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.
by Rainier on March 30, 2009 @ 2:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alien Hominid HD features side-scrolling, hysterical cartoon action with a quirky twist, Xbox Live Arcade features, offering high definition alien action that makes it better than ever before.
by Rainier on March 28, 2009 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Get ready for the return of some of Nintendo’s best-loved characters as Donkey Kong Jungle Beat has been added to the Wii’s New Play Control family, in which classic games are reinvented to take advantage of Wii’s unique motion sensing capabilities and new widescreen experience.
by Rainier on March 27, 2009 @ 5:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Rising 2 is set several years after the infamous zombie invasion of Willamette. Unfortunately, the zombie virus was not contained at the conclusion of Dead Rising, spreading unchecked throughout the United States and DR2 depicts a country where zombie outbreaks continue to strike. During his GDC presentation Capcom lead character artist Izmeth Siddeek revealed that the game could handle 6,000 characters on screen, when multiple players are involved, indicating the game will have multiplayer.
by Rainier on March 27, 2009 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lips is a music and singing game that includes 30 songs, 2 wireless interactive microphones (with motion sensors that allow you to dance, move or swing to score points), the ability to use and sing your own music or download songs from an online service.
by Rainier on March 27, 2009 @ 7:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvelous is already working on the next installment in the Valhalla Knight franchise, and promised to improve upon the previous title with upgraded combat system and an overall enriched gameplay experience.
by Rainier on March 27, 2009 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallen Earth is a post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game that mixes FPS style with traditional RPG mechanics, where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster.
by Rainier on March 27, 2009 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hearts of Iron III will follow the series' tradition of most detailed and complete strategic game on WW2 while focusing on satisfying veteran players through a multitude of new features and systems, including a huge map with more than 10,000 provinces.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Armed with iconic moves from rigorous assassin training, including "Curving Bullets" and "Bullet Explosion," as well an arsenal of powerful, high-tech weapons, players will explore Wesley’s quest to becoming an unmatched uberassassin in fast-paced, action-packed combat against the world’s most notorious killers.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-operative gameplay of Left 4 Dead casts four "Survivors" in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying "Boss Infected" mutants. As part of his GDC presentation project lead Michael Booth revealed that L4D has sold 2.5 million copies to date, not including digital downloads through Steam.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disgaea 2 incorporates some of the same features it did in the original to retain its "Do anything and try everything" heritage while making radical innovations that include suggestions from game fans. The PSP edition will get extra content, such as a new scenario, new characters and more.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the animated TV series, Afro Samurai is the cutting edge game that delivers a new kind of cinematic game experience, a living episode that offers addictive, immersive and compelling gameplay that's dripping in style.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed yesterday, Activision confirmed that Modern Warfare 2 will strike worldwide on Nov. 10, 2009. "Everyone on the team is laser focused on making the most gripping experience we've ever created," said Infinity Ward's CEO, Vince Zampella. "No detail is too small and every finishing touch imaginable is underway to make Modern Warfare 2 our best ever. We can't wait for our fans around the world to play starting November 10th."
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Conduit is a stunning action FPS that promises to provide some of the best visuals seen to date on the Wii, featuring terrifying alien creatures, an advanced AI System, and a rich, conspiracy-laden story. SEGA announced that Rick Nielsen, guitarist and founding member of Cheap Trick, has composed guitar tracks for The Conduit.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.
by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fight Night Round 4 features an all-new physics-based gameplay engine that brings the most authentic interpretation of the sweet science to the video game world. The action inside the ring will be faster than ever, delivering a true representation of the sport's incredible speed, accuracy, timing and power.
by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 9:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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There has yet to be an official announcement, but it isn't exactly a secret that Infinity Wars is working on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. To start things off, Activision launched a teaser web site earlier today and has also released
a teaser trailer revealing that the sequel is scheduled for Nov. 10, 2009.
by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 7:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stardock announced that the next update to its digital distribution platform, Impulse, will include Game Object Obfuscation (Goo), paving way for reselling digitally distributed games, re-downloading while providing increased copy protection for publishers.