by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2007 @ 9:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Majesco announced Wild Earth: African Safari, developed by Super X Studios, is a spectacular safari adventure set in Africa's Serengeti National Park where players can take award-winning photos of the continent's exotic wild life.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2007 @ 6:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. The game has just released, but Petroglyph has already released the first patch to add extra balancing and make various gameplay fixes/tweaks.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2007 @ 6:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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One of the most anticipated UT3 features was the possibility of allowing PS3 gamers to import new community content/mods on their consoles. Now that the game has shipped, it seems that the feature is not quite ready for prime time.
Epic programmer Josh Adams revealed that the PS3 mod tools are on hold due to legal/release issues. Once finished, it requires the latest PC patch and a PS3 Mod Tools patch that adds PS3 mod support to the PC version. Once "cooked," you will need to transfer them from PC to PS3 by a supported removable media type (memory card, USB drive, etc.).
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2007 @ 4:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. EA Mythic's Warhammer Online has surpassed 500k closed beta registrants in North America and Europe.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2007 @ 9:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2007 @ 7:44 p.m. PST | Filed under
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MotorStorm delivers brutal off-road racing, plunging players into a frenzied and chaotic environment awash with grit, mud and petrol. Sony has rolled out a new v3.1 update including a vehicle selection of 2D/3D in the host options, 2 new music tracks, a proximity meter, as well as the option to mirrored tracks (online multi-player only).
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2007 @ 5:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Originally announced for PS2 back in 2003, Deadline is an action/adventure title providing the player with a unique film-like gaming experience. As the head of a small team of highly trained agents and armed with powerful means, you are thrown into an adventure full of twist and turns, in which no one really is who they seem to be.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2007 @ 4:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Team Fortress 2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve's Kerry Davis has
revealed a new patch for TF2 has been submitted to Microsoft for validation (usually takes 1-2 weeks) fixing exploits, bugs, bandwidth usage, stats reporting, as well as adding new maps, which is also expected on PC.
by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 6:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Kohnke Communications, the public relations firm that handled Perpetual Entertainment's
Gods and Heroes campaign, is suing the developer over breach of contract, fraudulent transfer of assets and other violations for $80,000 to $290,000 in damages. According to court documents revealed by
Ten Ton Hammer, Kohnke alleges that Perpetual transferred the Star Trek Online license to a newly created company and
canceled Gods and Heroes as a way of evading creditors.
by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Kart Attack (working title) is a new racing game for Xbox Live Arcade, the Playstation Network and Games for Windows - Live. Currently being developed by Blimey Games, the title lets you challenge opponents online, try to beat the intelligent AI characters or improve your own times at one of the exclusive themed circuits.
by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Eat, Sleep, Play, founded by God of War's David Jaffe and Warhawk's Scott Campbell, is working on Twisted Metal: Head On featuring enhanced graphics, playable Sweet Tooth character, lost levels from the never released Twisted Metal: Black Part II and a documentary on the series.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Showcasing high definition graphics along with new, more accurate golf physics, Hot Shots Golf 5 offers up a new level of immersion to the franchise’s signature over-the-top visuals and pick up and play action.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Former Microsoft Game Studios Vice President Ed Fries has partnered with Blizzard and launched FigurePrints, a premium service that allows World of Warcraft players to create real-life 3D statues of the individual characters they play in the game.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Steel Monkeys' 2 Days to Vegas is a story-driven, third-person action-adventure game. The thrill-a-minute story is crammed full of car chases, shootouts and unexpected twists, to keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the game.
by Reggie Carolipio on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 3:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. After a few beta round, Epic has released the final v1.1 patch for UT 3.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Games Company has signed an agreement with Data Design Interactive to bring Popcorn Arcade's 24 casual Wii game lineup to Germany, starting with Billy the Wizard, Monster Trux Arenas, the action adventures Anubis II, Ninjabread Man and Rock `n´ Roll Adventures
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Following the decision by the Video Appeals Committee to allow the appeal by Rockstar against the BBFC’s rejection of Manhunt 2 by a majority of four to three, David Cooke, Director of the BBFC said: "The BBFC will carefully study the judgement by the Video Appeals Committee when it becomes available."
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Majesco announced a partnership with multimedia musician and game designer, Masaya Matsuura, and New York artist Rodney Alan Greenblat, creators of the PaRappa the Rapper series, to develop and publish an original music-based game that will bring their engaging gameplay and distinctive art style to the Wii.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors is an action-packed Virtual Experience where the player becomes the hero of the story using the Wii controller to control their legendary sword, and fight off horde after horde of monsters.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2007 @ 3:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. Epic has released an updated fix list for the official first patch (
thanks BeyondUnreal).
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2007 @ 5:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Starting Dec. 15th until Jan. 2nd, Blizzard will be giving most major cities in its World of Warcraft MMORPG a festive makeover for the holiday season with unique items in shops, ability to throw snowballs, various bosses dropping gift wrapped loot, but also a new quest with The Preserved Holly as reward which transforms your flying mount into a reindeer.
by Chris Lawton on Dec. 8, 2007 @ 7:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Godzilla: Unleashed is the ultimate fighting monsters game on a giant scale. The game stars the legendary Godzilla and a slew of the most renowned monsters of all-time.
by Reggie Carolipio on Dec. 8, 2007 @ 6:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While other FPS titles claim to feature action-packed, highly realistic gameplay, BlackSite: Area 51 takes next-gen gaming to an all-new level integrating cutting edge technology, game design and story writing to create the ultimate entertainment experience.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 5:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's action series starring gunslinging demon hunter Dante, and introducing a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. Capcom will release a DMC 4 demo on PSN and XBL early 2008, featuring new protagonist Nero and the awesome power of his Devil Bringer.