by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 5:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In preparation for their potential deployment to Iraq, the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and other units of the Army's Southern European Task Force based at the U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza in Caserma Ederle (Italy) are learning Iraqi Arabic with the Tactical Iraqi Language & Culture Training System game, developed by Alelo, Inc.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 4:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Inquisitor: The Samael's Book is a scary and dangerously addictive horror game, thanks to which you will experience many unforgettable moments, nightmarish dreams and sleepless nights. A plague of evil spreads around in the 18th century Europe. The Order of Inquisitors are sending you to fight against the forces of evil.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 2:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A few PS3 firmware revisions in rapid succession! The PS3 has now received a new update, adding compatibility for the Sony-developed Edy payment system, allowing users to hook up a magnetic scanner through USB and use their credit card for online purchases. A few other minor tweaks, such as additional security, have also been implemented. If you read Japanese, here's
the full fix list...
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 5:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. People who log onto Xbox Live may will be asked to update Gears of Wars, the patch is a minor compatibility update, no gameplay or functionality changes at this time.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 2:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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It seems Zootfly is pretty active these days, not only are they working on the Ghostbusters prototype, but also developing an Xbox Live Arcade game. Toy Wars is a car combat racing that lets you battle it out in the backyard with a variety of toy vehicles.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter that focuses on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers a relentless pace with frantic, fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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America's Army has just topped the 8 million mark for registered users! Debuting in July 2002 America's Army has averaged nearly 150,000 new accounts per month and is truly an international success with registered players coming from over 60 different countries.
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2007 @ 1:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Sims 2 Seasons is the latest Expansion Pack for The Sims 2 loaded with new seasonal activities for your Sims including snowball fights, chasing fireflies, playing in leaf piles, and more!
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 12:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gears of War has gone triple platinum, reaching the 3 million-units-sold milestone in just 10 weeks on store shelves, ending 2006 as the top-selling game among all platforms during December.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 4:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SouthPeak Interactive and Artificial Studios announce that their four-player cooperative online-enabled action game Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia will be blasting its way onto PC and the Xbox 360 on April 3, 2007.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With all the constant talk that PC games are on the decline, PC is dying, it seems 2006 put a stop to that claim. According to the latest NPD numbers, PC games sales are showing signs of growth as revenues increased one percent to $970 million. OVerall sales for 2006 increase by 6% to top $7.4 billion.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 2:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA will celebrate Europe’s most prestigious club soccer tournament, May's UEFA Champions League, with the launch of UEFA Champions League 2006-2007, which will ship to stores worldwide on March 20, 2007.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2007 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike Booster Pack brings all-out infantry-focused battles into new snow-covered battlegrounds across Europe. Infantry focused booster pack with 3 new maps, 2 new vehicles, weapons, rewards, and medals.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Red Ocean combines fast-paced, uncompromising action with perilous diving sequences. You take on the role of Jack Hard, who stumbles upon a Cold War-era Russian research station on the ocean floor taken over by a terrorist group.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Abborado Studios announced the first entry in their series, Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth. The series aims to transport players to various periods in Japan’s storied history, giving them a look at the inner struggles of a country bound by tradition and ruled by the warrior class.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The commissioner is looking into an underground operation at the Ted E. Bear Mafia-Free Playland and Casino, but the mole he sent in has suddenly gone quiet. To find the mole, Sam & Max must infiltrate the operation and become members of the Toy Mafia themselves.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Earth Defense Force 2017, previously known as EDF X, its an arcade-style 3rd-person shooter equiping players with an extensive arsenal of diverse weapons, pilotable vehicles and loyal teammates in order to defeat a wide variety of attackers ranging from gigantic ants and spiders to robots and monsters standing more than 20 stories tall.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EverQuest: The Buried Sea, the 13th expansion for its MMORPG EverQuest, adds two new worlds to explore, ship-to-ship combat on the open seas against swash-buckling pirates, and a variety of new missions created especially for this expansion
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The latest issue of EGM reveals that Midway is working on 2 new FPS titles, the previously revealed Area 51 sequel BlackSite: Area 51 (coming to PS3, X360 and PC), but also the yet unannounced Hour of Victory. Developed by nFusion, known for titles such as Deadly Dozen: Pacific Theatre, Line of Sight: Vietnam, Hour of Victory is a WWII based FPS that will let you choose from various character classes, but also let you define you style of play, full on assault or stealth. We saw this game behind closed doors at E3 last year, so more details are coming soon ...
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 4:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Online Entertainment announced EverQuest: The Buried Sea, the 13th expansion for its MMORPG EverQuest, adding two new worlds to explore, ship-to-ship combat on the open seas against swash-buckling pirates, and a variety of new missions created especially for this expansion
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 3:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Funcom and Valve announce an agreement to deliver 'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey' through Steam. Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is an action-packed thriller set in a large and varied game world mixing gritty reality with imaginative fantasy.
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 12:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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From the fast-action gameplay experts at PopCap Games comes the big, bold, action-packed Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank, which will be available for download on Xbox Live Arcade beginning Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 9 a.m. GMT (1 a.m. PST).
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops features a full stealth-action single player story mode and key wireless features allowing players to recruit and play as a unique squadron of battle-hardened mercenaries. The Euro version of the game will also include a series of exclusive elements, including new game maps, characters and missions.
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 11:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix Europe announces Final Fantasy XII will be released on 23rd Feb. 2007, but only on PS2. Final Fantasy XII shakes the series to its core with the introduction of a unique new combat system, while still honoring the franchise's reputation for epic storytelling, incredible spectacle, and compelling characters.
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA will celebrate Europe’s most prestigious club soccer tournament, May's UEFA Champions League, with the launch of UEFA Champions League 2006-2007, which will ship to stores worldwide on March 20, 2007.