by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Fairytale Fights [ALL] - Beanstalk Jack Trailer
- James Cameron's Avatar: The Game [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
- Spyborgs [Wii] - Webisode Trailer #3
- Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron [ALL] - Dev Diary #1
- Wacky World of Sports [Wii] - Gameplay Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MTV Games and The Beatles license holder Apple Corps are developing a new video game that will be an experiential progression through and celebration of the music and artistry of The Beatles spanning the UK band's entire discography. A rare Xbox 360 console featuring illustrations from the eye-popping cinematic intro to The Beatles: Rock Band raised $17,300 for the charity in its 10 day online auction.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallen Earth is a post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game that mixes FPS style with traditional RPG mechanics, where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dawn of Heroes is a tactical role playing game that combines classic RPG concepts -- including character development, epic combat, quests and puzzles -- with a humorous style. The game also supports head-to-head multiplayer action and the ability to trade collected items, two features designed to build a community of worldwide heroes.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (NDS/PSP/Wii/PS3/X360/PC)
- Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim (PC)
- Madballs in...Babo: Invasion (PC)
- Ant Nation (NDS)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Buccaneer is a single and multiplayer game where players strive to become the most infamous pirate captain of all time and etch their name in The Hall of Infamy.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ninja Captains is a party game that not only offers 20 unique games that are both fun and challenging, but the Wii version also lets up to 4 players join the action and compete for high score supremacy.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v6.5 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 7:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfolds shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Having discovered about the open path to the Zone center, the government decides to hold a large-scale military "Fairway" operation aimed to take the CNPP under control.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While there is no official statement yet, CD Projekt confirms that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is currently in development. Featuring all new dialogue, updated graphics engine, realistic environment, revamped day/night cycle, actions that affect AI behavior, more dynamic/spectacular/bloody finishing moves and plenty more.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In the aftermath of a devastating global conflict to control revolutionary Thorium fuel cell technology, the existence of mankind is faced with a new threat. The Thorions, a technically advanced super species of Thorium powered machines once developed to wage war for mankind, have now turned against them.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
Lemmings Update (adds trophies etc.),
Interpol: The Trail Of Dr. Chaos ($9.99),
Switchball ($9.99), demos for
FIFA Soccer 10,
NBA LIVE 10, DLCs for
Batman Arkham Asylum Insane Night Challenge Map Pack (free), song packs for
Guitar Hero,
Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (
State Shift at $9.99,
Final Fantasy Tactics at $9.99,
Tomb Raider III at $5.99)
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Get ready to shake your pom-poms and show your team spirit with We Cheer 2, using two Wii Remotes as you perform full body motions to hit music of the past and present.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
Trailers
Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony [X360] - Weazel News Trailer
- Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble (PSP) - How to be a Bancho Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CrimeCraft is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city. Vogster Interactive confirmed today earlier rumors of layoffs, but states that this is mainly a transition from from launch team to live/support team, and that this will not affect the upcoming CrimeCraft expansions planned for this year.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people. James Cameron's Avatar: The Game Limited Edition will feature an exclusive Avatar action figure from Mattel.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Part of the Pearl Jam deal announced earlier this year, the album hits shelves Sept. 20, and will be added to the Rock Band Music Store for Xbox 360 on Sept. 20, for Wii on Sept. 22, and for PS3 on Sept 24.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.
On September 19, Telltale is making the premiere episode of Tales of Monkey Island a FREE download on their website all day. by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stratusphere is a new Wii game starring former professional wrestling champion (WWE) and fitness model Trish Stratus. Using the Wii balance board and other new and innovative Wii peripheral devices, the diva will be coaching the players along in a complete and tough routine in a Zen 3D background.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bomberman Blitz will allow on-the-go gamers the opportunity to showcase their bombing skills locally or across the world with the ability to play up to 8 players at home or online through the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. Bomberman Blitz will feature the ability to do battle in 10 unique locations, all making good use of the DSi’s capabilities with dual screen spanning arenas.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Free Running, or Le Parkour as it is know in France where it originated in the late 1990’s, is the latest extreme sport. It involves running, jumping and performing death defying tricks through/over urban environments.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With Band Hero, you can come together with family and friends to ascend the virtual stage and rise to fame, bringing you a new genre of music focused on today’s hottest top-40 hits and classic anthems that everyone will know.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the animated TV series Bakugan, the game tells the story of Dan and his friends as they battle their Bakugan Brawlers to save the planet of Vestroia and, ultimately, Earth from destruction. If you
pre-order Bakugan: Battle Brawlers for Wii, Xbox 360, or PS2 at Best Buy, your copy will include an exclusive DVD that contains the Showdown episode from Season 2 of the animated series.