by Andrew Hayward on July 20, 2007 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Civilization Revolution will deliver epic single-player campaigns featuring vast re-playability and addictive gameplay, real-time interaction with leaders and advisers, extensive multiplayer capabilities and integrated video and voice chat.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar announced that Bully: Scholarship Edition is coming to the X360 and the Wii, featuring the same content as the earlier released PS2 edition, with unspecified additional content. Bully tells the story of 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he experiences the highs and lows of adjusting to a new school.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles featuring all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari signed a new deal with licensor Les Editions Albert RenĂ© and film production company La Petite Reine to produce the video game of the forthcoming full length feature film ‘Asterix at the Olympic Games,’ blending live action elements from the film with high quality computer generated and video game animations.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 2:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Sims 2 Castaway challenges your Sims to survive and prosper on an uncharted tropical island. The journey in The Sims 2 Castaway begins when your Sims are washed ashore and must overcome the forces of nature, craft tools for survival, and explore their surroundings to unravel the island's mysteries.
by Rainier on July 18, 2007 @ 4:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Data Design and Conspiracy Entertainment announce they have signed a deal allowing Conspiracy to distribute and publish Data Design Interactive's nine first Wii console products in North America and Asia.
by Rainier on July 18, 2007 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Having signed the
exclusive worldwide license from the Federation Equestre Internationale FEI, Atari announced that it will publish My Horse and Me, the complete horseback riding and equestrian lifestyle video game experience featuring a realistic and immersive representation of the world of equestrian sports.
by Rainier on July 18, 2007 @ 5:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis, developed by Rockstar Leeds in collaboration with Rockstar San Diego, is the perfect Wii gaming experience. Feel the unmatched speed and intensity of the real-life sport with an authentic physics engine and intuitive gameplay that mimics the exhilarating experience found in international competition.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 5:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Game Factory is publishing a new animated high-tech action-adventure series, Code Lyoko, based on the fourth season of the popular series.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Escape from Bug Island known in Japan as Necro-Nesia, is a third-person survival-horror game that takes a quirky, creepy and over-the-top journey onto an island filled with giant evil insects and mutant creatures.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced Medal of Honor Heroes 2, a new game from the MoH franchise designed completely from the ground up for the Wii and PSP. Just like the recent Madden 08 announcement, the Wii edition will include an all-new mode that simplifies gameplay for players of all skill levels.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 6:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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High Energy Productions' producer Keisuke Kikuchi announced Project Rygar will be an all-new Wii exclusive title, not a PS2 port. Expected later this year in Japan, Project Rygar will introduce a new hero and use the Wiimote to control Rygar's trademark weapon, the Diskarmor.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is a genre-bending style of gameplay rooted in a classic puzzle gameboard setting and incorporates role-playing and strategy elements, multiplayer gameplay modes and an engaging storyline.
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End video games from Disney Interactive Studios invite players to "live and die by the sword" as they venture to the worlds of the films and beyond while playing as Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playlogic Entertainment acquired the right to the survival horror game Obscure II from French development studio Hydravision. Set two years after the original, things are about to go wrong for our students once again ...
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ultimate Duck Hunting is a realistic hunting simulation that features both shooting and retrieving. Choose your dog (yellow, chocolate, or black Labrador retriever) and train him to respond to your commands, all controlled by player motions using the Wii Remote.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GarageGames and Pronto Games announce the availability of Torque licensing for the Wii console. Torque for Wii is based on the Torque Game Engine, with built-in support for the unique Wii controller, making it a complete package for both disc-based and downloadable Wii games.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Paper Mario (N64), Balloon Fight (NES), Silent Debuggers (TGfx16).
by Andrew Hayward on July 16, 2007 @ 1:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wii Fit uses the Wii Balance Board, included with Wii Fit, for an extensive array of fun and dynamic activities, including aerobics, yoga, muscle stretches and games. Many of these activities provide a "core" workout, a popular exercise method that emphasizes slower, controlled motions.
by Judy on July 13, 2007 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nyko has unveiled a prototype of the
Wii Party Station, which has all of the necessities for a Wii-themed gaming session. The station, which is tentatively priced at $24.99, features four Wiimote slots, cup holders, and LED score displays, and atop it all, a bowl for chips and dip — which is being redesigned to hold more grub.
by Rainier on July 12, 2007 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At its E3 briefing earlier today, Ubisoft announced it will release Nitrobike, a high-speed dirt bike game, exclusively for the Wii this holiday season. Players will navigate rocket-propelled motorcycles and opt to race against the clock or against worthy opponents in multiplayer or online mode.
by Thomas Wilde on July 12, 2007 @ 12:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.
by Judy on July 11, 2007 @ 4:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts today announced that the first Wii trivia game, tentatively titled Smarty Pants, will be available this holiday. The title will combine age-targeted trivia with action-based gestures, making it a truly trans-generational game for the Wii.
by Andrew Hayward on July 11, 2007 @ 11:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Boogie will have gamers dancing, singing and starring in their own music videos. Players can also choose and customize different characters in the game to best show off their dancing style and karaoke skills.
by Rainier on July 11, 2007 @ 6:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 delivers an extreme 3D fighting experience, improving upon last year's game with over 150 playable characters, enhanced fighting techniques, beautifully refined effects and shading techniques, making each character's effects more realistic, and over 20 battle stages.