by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2012 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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War of the Roses will pull players into a team-based multiplayer melee combat experience, putting their band of knights right in the thick of chaotic battles against opposing hordes armed with swords, battleaxes, longbows and other iconic medieval classics.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2012 @ 9:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In an extensive study, the Learning to Think Project found significant gains, crossed gender and all socio-economic groups, in IQ in elementary children exposed to chess over a 4.5 month period.
by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2012 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kingdom Under Fire II will offer an epic scale medieval fantasy war zone, much enhanced in every aspect from the previous versions, for gamers to conquer the Bersia continent with the new generation of heroes, and promises a shocking ending.
by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2012 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Off-Road is a split second off-road racing through stunning environments, with jumps, drifting, cash pick-ups and power-ups.
by Brian Dumlao on Aug. 18, 2012 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Defenders of Ardania is set in the rich fantasy world of Majesty, but with a twist. Besides the addictive core mechanics of placing towers to stop advancing enemy units, Defenders of Ardania also allows players to take on the role of the attackers seeking to conquer the enemy base.
by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 17, 2012 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2012 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft launched its digital distribution platform Uplay PC, connecting Uplay’s community and consumer-centric services. To celebrate the launch the publisher kicked off a promotion making select titles available through Uplay PC for as little as £1/$1 for a limited time.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2012 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Neverwinter, players choose to become one of five classic D&D classes and team up with friends or computer-controlled allies to form five-person co-op groups. Players also create their own storylines and quests utilizing an extremely user-friendly content generation system.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2012 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Larian Studios' GamesCom started with a whimpter as two PCs were stolen from its booth in the business hall at Gamescom, containing early builds of Divinity: Dragon Commander and Divinity: Original Sin.
In Ben: 10 Omniverse, gamers have the power to switch forms and battle as one of 13 playable alien heroes, including never-before-seen aliens like Bloxx and Gravattack, as they work with either Ben or Rook to defeat the evil plans of a fierce villain who's intent on destroying the world.
by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2012 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Routine is a first person survival horror game set on an abandoned Moon Base designed around a 70's vision of the future.
Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game.
Sniper Elite V2 is a modern take on the classic Sniper Elite for the current generation of consoles – revitalizing a genre all of its own.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2012 @ 1:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Power Rangers: Super Samurai lets players unlock secret passageways, hidden levels and learn how to defeat the evil armies. Play as every ranger and work with friends to uncover secrets.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2012 @ 1:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Navy Field 2 is a free-to-play MMORTS that puts players at the helm of naval armadas comprised of warships from World War I & II.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2012 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Papo & Yo introduces players to a boy named Quico and his new best friend, Monster, a cuddly creature with an unfortunate addiction to poisonous frogs. Players will lead Quico though a vibrant, 3D adventure, solving puzzles with Monster’s help… but they’ll have to avoid being torn limb from limb by his amphibian-fueled rage in the process.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 11:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A fighting game based on the Japanese manga series and previously released arcade games, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure HD Ver. features stunning HD visuals and unique, original gameplay mechanics.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 11:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will expand upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered 12 years ago, featuring new maps, characters, and weapons and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content, as well as new gameplay modes, matchmaking, leader boards, and more.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Positioned to offer the most authentic, extensive and fervent experience to date, WWE '13 will transform gameplay through WWE Live, a brand-new audio and presentation system designed to produce the most authentic and vibrant commentary, sound effects and crowd participation levels ever heard.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In World of Tanks 30-player teams are fighting action-packed PvP battles. The game features more than 150 armored fighting vehicles (tanks, self-propelled howitzers, rocket artillery, etc.) from the pre-WW2 era up to the Korean War.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In F1 2012 players will feel the unparalleled thrill of becoming a Formula One driver with a host of new features, wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements and extensive competitive and co-operative multiplayer components.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has entered into a multi-year agreement with Guillermo del Toro, writer and director of Hellboy and the Oscar-winning Pan’s Labyrinth, to create inSANE, an original trilogy of triple-A games that will deliver an unprecedented cinematic experience while redefining storytelling in gaming.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2012 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of the Triad is the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2012 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2012 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game.