by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong, with Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper the only survivors. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. After the game was banned in the UK and Ireland, both Sony and Nintendo stated it would not allow AO-rated games to be published on its consoles. Take Two decided today that it would temporarily put the July 10 release on hold to "further explore its options."
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Epicenter Studios announced its Wii exclusive Real Heroes: Firefighter, putting players in the soon-to-be soot-stained boots of a rookie firefighter who has just been assigned to a busy metropolitan fire station. Players will undergo a “baptism of fire” in an escalating array of emergency situations.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced an all new Wii exclusive intellectual property, Boogie, a unique music/rhythm-based game that takes advantage of the Wii controls to get gamers off their couch, playing and dancing to a new beat.
by Andrew Hayward on June 21, 2007 @ 7:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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High School Musical offers fans of all ages a chance to sing and perform their way through the world of Disney Channel’s hit movies, and sequel High School Musical 2. Only with these Disney games will players be able to mix together their favorite High School Musical characters, songs and scenes as they sing and dance their way to stardom.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 7:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The power of the dragon is in your hands as D3Publisher of America announced that Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire, a 3rd person action-adventure game where players unleash the magical powers of a fierce dragon, creating a unique and visually stunning weapon through their sword and arms.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 2:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong, with Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper the only survivors. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. Yesterday the UK banned its first game in 10 years, the ESRB leans towards an AO (Adult Only) rating, and today Ireland's IFCO also imposed a sales ban, with possibly New Zealand and Australia to follow shortly.
UPDATE: Both Sony and Nintendo stated they have a policy of NOT allowing AO rated games to be released on their consoles, and will enforce it if the ESRB rates it as such.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Protect the world from evil villains, anywhere you go! The long-running, hit television show, “Power Rangers” now comes to the Nintendo DS in the all new game, Power Rangers: Super Legends.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 9:02 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 June 20, 2007 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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High School Musical offers fans of all ages a chance to sing and perform their way through the world of Disney Channel’s hit movies. and sequel High School Musical 2. Only with these Disney games will players be able to mix together their favorite High School Musical characters, songs and scenes as they sing and dance their way to stardom.
by Rainier on June 19, 2007 @ 7:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MySims, designed especially for the Wii and NDS, introduces a charming cast of whimsical characters while delivering the creativity, customization and classic open-ended gameplay.
by Rainier on June 19, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong, with Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper the only survivors. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. The first game to be banned since 1997 (Carmageddon) the BBFC has rejected Rockstar's Manhunt 2, meaning it cannot be legally supplied anywhere in the UK.
UPDATE
The ESRB has just given Manhunt 2 an AO (Adults Only) rating.
by Andrew Hayward on June 19, 2007 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Museum Remix will revitalize popular Namco games, recreating them from the ground up with intuitive controls utilizing the Wii Controller and with new visuals in terms of both graphics and presentation. Each game delivers a unique experience that can be shared between anyone wanting to jump in on the action.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that utilizes the control mechanics of the Wii Remote and allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 1:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The princess worlds are in peril and only the player can save them in Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey (Wii, PS2, and PC). In Disney Princess: Magical Jewels (NDS), you enter a fun-filled enchanted adventure to regain a kingdom’s magical power, players strive to break the spell that binds the kingdom by recovering the stolen Magical Jewels.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:35 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: NES Open Tournament Golf, World Sports Competition, Bloody Wolf.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last month, EA Playground is now in development, capturing the exuberance and nostalgia of your neighborhood playground, turning your gaming space into an arena of interactive fun with immersive activities designed for kids, and the kid inside all of us.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper are the only surviving subjects. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out.
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 2:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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It’s time for the Bratz girls to hit the red carpet! Join Chloe, Jade, Sasha and Yasmin as they rock out in explosive music shows, strut the fashion runway with stylin’ outfits designed by you, and publish the hottest magazine ever!
In Mario Party 8, a whimsical ringmaster has invited Mario, Peach and the rest of the crew to his carnival, keeping the surprises coming with minigames that draw upon the Wii Remote's motion, pointing and button control in a variety of ways.
by Aaron Lockard on June 16, 2007 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bust-A-Move Bash! offers simple puzzle gameplay that’s easy to pick up and play but that also has enough strategy and depth to reward master players. Players must use the cannon at the bottom of the playing screen to fire colored bubbles into similarly colored bubbles at the top of the field.
by Judy on June 15, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced that Boogie will be released for the Wii on August 7, 2007 in North America and August 31, 2007 in Europe. The game will ship to retail stores with a packed-in karaoke microphone peripheral and feature new versions of tracks made popular by bands like The Jackson 5, Kool & The Gang, M.C. Hammer, The Village People, Cyndi Lauper and Britney Spears.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Showtime Boxing utilises the Wii's innovative control schemes to put you in absolute of your boxer's attack and defence. Throw punches, dummy, dodge, block and duck all using the Wii Remote for the ultimate console boxing experience.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 12:14 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 June 14, 2007 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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High School Musical offers fans of all ages a chance to sing and perform their way through the world of Disney Channel’s hit movie and sequel High School Musical 2. Only with these Disney games will players be able to mix together their favorite “High School Musical” characters, songs and scenes as they sing and dance their way to stardom.