by Judy on March 5, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is the follow-up to the hit adventure title Runaway: A Road Adventure. Featuring 3D characters with a cartoon look, the game's high-impact visual features incorporate 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 2:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bomberman Land marks the first appearance on the Nintendo console, featuring no less than 51 minigames and 3 game modes (Land Mode, Attraction Mode and Battle). Bomberman Land is currently only scheduled for Japan, but Hudson is sure to bring it to North America.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft announced plans to launch a 512MB Memory Unit for the X360, available April 3, 2007 at $49.99 USD, and an increase in the official size limit of Xbox Live Arcade games from 50 MB to 150 MB.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Giving game developers the opportunity to create visions in a world where they make the rules, shape the characters and create the evolution of the story, Microsoft kicked off the Dream-Build-Play game development contest, offering a $10,000 USD grand prize and the opportunity for a winner’s game to be published on Xbox LIVE Arcade.
by Thomas Wilde on March 5, 2007 @ 12:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Teaming up for even more firepower, Death Jr. and Pandora will take on a variety of possessed enemies as they progress through an adventure that seamlessly blends smooth platforming, intense combat, complex enemy AI and a unique sense of humor.
by Thomas Wilde on March 4, 2007 @ 1:03 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 Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dead Rising is survival horror game in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop, but soon discovers it has been overrun with zombies. According to a the rumor section in the
April EGM issue, a Dead Rising Platinum edition might feature an additional co-op mode, also downloadable for current owners via Xbox Live.
by Andrew Hayward on March 3, 2007 @ 12:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring 3 different game play modes, Tank Beat is a touch based action battle game that drives the player through each battle in a variety of tanks against armored, airborne, and sea opponents, playable in single or multi player modes.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pendulo Studios is working on a follow-up to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 4:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With the third iteration of the arcade style satirical boxing game Ready 2 Rumble 10Tacle Studios supplements its portfolio with yet another popular international brand, to be released for various videogame platforms. Japanese AKI Corporation, known for Def Jam and WWF Wrestlemania, has been entrusted with the first development.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 4:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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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).
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 1:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Delaware St. John Vol.3: The Seacliff Tragedy is a survival horror adventure developed by Big Time Games, to be published by Lighthouse Interactive later this year. In the demo you start your investigation at the gate of an abandoned amusement park, in the middle of the night, and find out why Delaware is hearing the voices of the deceased in a tragic accident that happened in the past.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 10:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shrek The Third will take players on an all-new adventure filled with fun and exciting new challenges, never-before-seen characters and environments, plus the same humor we've come to love from Shrek and the gang.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 9:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ultimate Baseball Online has introduced some exciting new features and activities for solo players in the latest edition of the game. While UBO is still the most exciting real-time team sport on the internet, a number of new additions catering specifically to the solo player will be introduced in March 2007.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA announced that starting today the music from its best-selling games, from Madden to Need for Speed, will be available for purchase from the
iTunes Store, including exclusive mixes, non-album cuts and previously unavailable international tracks.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 6:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dreamfall Chapters begins right where Dreamfall: The Longest Journey ended, continuing the epic saga of the twin worlds of science and magic in a brand new format.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 6:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Heatseeker will strap you into the pilot’s seat and deliver an exhilarating white-knuckle ride that’ll have you clutching the joypad as you engage in face-melting 6G turns and fight against a seemingly-impossible amount of airborne enemies.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 4:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday is a stand-alone expansion pack which includes the original and boasts a WW III scenario, a complete scenario editor, as well as an extended timeline. This v1.3 patch adds new features, AI tweaks, bugfixes, gameplay balancing and various scenario adjustments.
by Thomas Wilde on March 1, 2007 @ 4:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set against the drama and excitement of players' senior year of high school, Brooktown High: Senior Year for the PSP is a groundbreaking social interaction and dating simulation that challenges players to create their own characters and find the girl or boy of their dreams.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres. Publisher 2K Games has confirmed that BioShock's street date is set for Tuesday, August 21, 2007.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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D2C Games today formally emerged as a creative publishing leader of innovative and social game experiences delivered through a direct download distribution model.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2007 @ 5:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Earth Defense Force 2017 is 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 Feb. 28, 2007 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Project Hipassus, developed by Frozen North, is an MMO game that allows players to create magic for their characters by leveraging sophisticated mathematics rendered accessible and made easy to understand by the game engine. Targeted toward high school kids, it will be available on X360 and Vista, incorporating Live Anywhere as the online platform.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2007 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The PS3 has received yet another new firmware update, adding the ability to increase your chat window, support for compatible USB camera, and presumably a few security tweaks. If you read Japanese, here's
the full fix list...
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2007 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pendulo Studios is working on a follow-up to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.