by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2006 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Before Hitler attacked Russia, he unleashed the bestiary of his German blitzkrieg on Allied forces in the Aegean peninsula. In addition to quashing a few bugs, this update also upgrades several key components of the AI, creating a more aggressive enemy to challenge players.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naked Sky Entertainment announced today that its Unreal Engine 3 powered game RoboBlitz is coming to Valve's online distribution delivery system Steam, in the coming weeks.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. Red Octane revealed the complete tracklist...
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis, one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay. EA announced today that the game will ship November 20, 2006 on all platforms ...
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Guild Wars Nightfall players must fight to hold back the night as a mad ruler attempts to free an outcast god and bring darkness to the continent of Elona. Guild Wars Nightfall introduces new customizable Heroes who level up, follow player instructions in combat, and use skills and equipment of the player's choosing.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Square Enix announced today that Final Fantasy XI Vana'diel Collection 2007 will ship to retailers on November 7, 2006. This Collection combines the FF XI stand-alone product as well as the Rise of the Zilart, Chains of Promathia and Treasures of Aht Urhgan expansion packs, and a new foldout Quick Manual that includes a world map and a starter's guide.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 4:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dreamcube is a adventure/puzzle game where you play as Jack, who receives a mysterious present for his birthday, a Dreamcube. While during the day it seems an inconspicuous present, at night its power traps your into your own dreams. This demo features a 27-level dream sequence ...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fight Night Round 3 will be released for the PS3, and will launch this holiday season with exclusive gameplay features. Here are the first sweaty screens ...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Justice League Heroes is an action adventure game with role-playing customization featuring Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Zatanna and other unlockable Justice League super heroes...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar adds a gripping new single-player campaign sees the elimination of two of the game’s alien races and the introduction of several others. Stardock plans to significantly extend the feature set of the expansion pack, which has been given a new release date of February 2007.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ever since last week's BF2142 demo release, the forums have filled up with people complaining about disconnect issues after mere minutes of play, an issue that we also expienced in the closed beta test. "We are aware that some players are experiencing disconnects while playing the Demo. Please know we are running checks and making enhancements to our support systems so that these disconnects can be solved as quickly as possible."
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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All your favorite DOA girls are back in Team Ninja’s Xbox 360 exclusive, Dead or Alive: Xtreme 2, and ready to battle it out in the tropical waters of Zack’s Island.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. Red Octane expanded the confirmed tracklist to 38, out of a total of 55 expected, songs...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Combined Assault adds an all-new 4-player cooperative play, improved enemy behavior and tactics, and new vehicles and weapons for campaign mode. Command the most feared Special Forces team ever assembled through a single, massive Area of Operation with varied missions spanning across multiple diverse regions.
by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2006 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starting on Wednesday of next week Valve'll be starting a beta of the
new Counter-Strike weapons market. The beta will give some real-world data to start the market going, along with making sure that any issues get fixed before its rolled this out to the entire community. Information on how to join the beta should show up shortly ...
by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2006 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Theatre of War,previously known as WWII RTS and Battlefield Command, 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).
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 11:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy and is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has grabbed the lead spot in the highly-anticipated annual Top 20 Publishers Report, issued by Game Developer magazine, while Nintendo climbs to second, Microsoft slides down the list, Disney's Buena Vista Games and MMORPG publisher NCSoft join the group; Codemasters Drops Out
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Data Design Interactive announce that Earache Extreme Metal Racing went gold. Teenage Goth-Metal girl designs extreme metal racing video game based in Hell…. Earache Extreme Metal Racing will feature ten evil Earache racing teams burning a lot more than rubber through hell and other wastelands.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heretic Kingdoms: Reluctant Hero is sequel to last year's Kult: Heretic Kingdoms RPG. Will you heed your father's wishes, settle down and raise a family, work a job, become a pillar of the community? Or will you take up your father's sword and try to complete the quest he could never complete, earning your own place in legend?
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Open Season will allow gamers to relive the humor and adventure of the movie by creating a fun and immersive interactive world that conveys the same comedic storyline, zany characters and artistic images projected in the animated film. This multilangauge demo contains two levels of the game.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Interactive Data Visualization announced that they’ve joined Epic Games’ Integrated Partners Program for Unreal Engine 3. SpeedTree has been fully integrated into Unreal Engine 3 and is now available for licensing directly from IDV.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today that it has signed a partnership with recording artist, actress, fashion designer and philanthropist Hilary Duff, to make her inaugural video game debut in The Sims 2 Pets games, joined by her beloved Chihuahua Lola.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A mysterious floating island has suddenly appeared over peaceful Yoshi’s Island. Soon after its arrival, a gaggle of kids vanishes from the island school. Thankfully, Baby Mario, Baby Peach and Baby Donkey Kong manage to avoid being kidnapped.