by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 1:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Thor: The Video Game will take players through a spectacular, epic-scale original third-person adventure. In the game, Thor battles through the numerous worlds of Norse mythology that span realms ranging from primal worlds of fire and ice to extraordinary planets inhabited by Frost Giants and Trolls to save Asgard, the capital city of the Norse Gods.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 12:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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USA Today
reveals that Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is a four-player online/offline adventure game that lets you again don a proton pack and fend off a new supernatural threat, featuring gigantic bosses that require teamwork and the entirety of the ghostbusting arsenal: the proton stream, plasma inductor and the fermion shock.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 12:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Greed Corp is a fresh and innovative turn-based strategy game, the first in a series of games situated in a rich, fictional world inspired by the industrial revolutions and their destructive effects on the environment.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 12:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With this unique action shooter set in 2031, MindJack offers a distinctive experience that throws players into a revolutionary playing field where an engaging solo campaign transitions seamlessly to thrilling, cooperative multiplayer gameplay.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 11:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The world as we know it is out of control! As the head of all rescue operations – you must ensure that the job gets done with all fire and rescue services, police and specialist personnel. The world is counting on you – can you handle the pressure?
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 11:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Planet Crashers is a uniquely casual, yet undeniably hardcore social combat game set in a vivid cartoon world full of fast-paced battles, oddly unique weapons, and various planet types that affects the outcome of skirmishes.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 11:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with Sigma Team, expanding its catalog with Alien Shooter Game Pack (which contains the core game and two expansions), as well as Moto Racer 2, both $5.99, Win7/Vista compatible, and DRM free.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 11:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Def Jam Rapstar delivers players a hip-hop experience that allows you to not only take on the role of a rap star so you can rhyme and sing along with the greatest hip-hop tracks, but also the opportunities to create all new rhymes, sharing your creativity and expressing yourself to the wider community.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 9:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light follows Lara as she goes in search of the Mirror of Smoke, an ancient artifact located in a ruin known as the Temple of Light. When she finally reaches the mirror, she is ambushed by a mercenary army who takes the mirror and releases an evil entity.
by Adam Pavlacka on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 1:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Heroes of Newerth is a session-based multiplayer Action-RPG heavily inspired by the popular Warcraft 3 mod, Defense of the Ancients (DotA), but with vast improvements in graphics and gameplay.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 1:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Off-Road Drive is the first game ever to deliver a true-to-life, off-road, extreme racing experience. Players will take part in The Russian trophy, Off-Road Trial, Thai Trophy and many other events through the worst driving conditions with a variety of natural obstacles like swamps, rocks, snow and sand.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 1:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Supermarket Mania 2 is an entirely fresh experience with new graphics, new music, new customers, new devices, new game mechanics, and new special levels for hours of fun.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 12:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MapleStory is an online adventure game that centers around the "Maple World," allowing players to combat monsters and develop their characters' skills and abilities in an immense platform-inspired persistent world.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience using gruesome new tools, empowering him as he meets new characters, explores Zero-G environments, and fights against a relentless necromorph onslaught.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 4:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Asheron's Call is an MMORPG that draws together thousands of players within an evolving and dynamic persistent world, featuring an ever-evolving storyline, thrilling adventures, quests, and frequent content updates, AC immerses players in an intense role-playing environment.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 11:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Publisher City Interactive announced details behind their new lineup of video games that are shipping in the first quarter of 2011.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 4:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fight Night Champion pushes visual boundaries with the most realistic boxer-likeness to date, fluid animations and damage that conveys the brutality of the sport of boxing.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Miner Wars 2081 is a 6DOF underground and space shooter played in a fully destructible environment and is a combination of single player story game and MMO.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 1:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Binary Domain is an original squad-based shooter that puts players in the middle of a fast-paced and intense battle for humanity in robot-invaded 2080 Tokyo.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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M.A.T. is a free-to-play, online first-person shooter set in the near future, pitting two teams against each other all around the world. From the male civilian with a vengeance to a war-torn female soldier with something to prove, characters from all walks of life come together to fight for a common goal.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
MOTD
Mid-week already, and there are still plenty of turkey leftovers to be had. For the curious, we had
apple-poblano whole roast turkey, and it was very delicious, especially the sauce made from the drippings. Damn, now I'm hungry again...
Another batch of
games shipped to stores yesterday, and to be honest, the one I'm mostly interested in is Epic Mickey. Unfortunately, Disney seems to have forgotten to pack in the special brush pen that would've made it truly epic!
Not much time for TV watching last night, but there's always room to squeeze in Stargate Universe, which of course ended in a cliffhanger for the mid-season finale.
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 9:11 p.m. PST | Filed under
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NIS America announced it has signed a partnership with Imageepoch, known for the JRPG series Luminous Arc, to bring future titles to North America
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 4:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting its holiday sales with the Advent Calendar holiday sale, marking down a slew of titles up to 83% (and a special buy 3 get one free promotion), such as
Darkness Within 2,
Europa Universalis franchise, Evil Genius,
Legendary,
Sam & Max,
EVE Online, and a slew of others...
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 1:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Fighting as either U.S. Marines or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), the hostile combat terrain of the Vietnamese jungle is brought dramatically to life via the Frostbite engine with a host of authentic vehicles and weapons with which to engage the enemy.