by Rainier on July 12, 2009 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Over a decade since PC adventurers first sampled the delights of Myst’s emotive and visual feasts, the PSP game will engage the player like never before and literally take them to another world. While the NDS version was released a long time ago, the PSP edition only saw a retail debut in Europe, until now. Hoplite Research
confirmed that Myst will include the New Rime Age when it debuts in North America on July 16, 2009.
by Rainier on July 11, 2009 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.
by Brad Hilderbrand on July 11, 2009 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vertigo challenges players to take their Xorb across 54 hair-raising landscapes and nine different worlds, each with its own unique treacherous terrain and death-defying obstacles.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 6:25 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:
- SuperCar Challenge [PS3] - Nurburg Trailer
- Divinity II: Ego Draconis [X360/PC] - Story Trailer #2
- Guitar Hero 5 [ALL] - Features Trailer
- Mass Effect 2 [X360/PC] - Developer Diary #1
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for co-operative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper co-operative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Taking you on a suspenseful ride in the vein of James Bond, Jack Bauer, and Jason Bourne, Obsidian's Alpha Protocol has you work your way up the ranks as rookie agent Michael Thorton to become a bona-fide super spy. Fans who want to pre-order the game can do so at GameStop or at Gamecrazy, each gets you two unlockable weapons (+ upgrade) and 2 exclusive modified weapons for purchase in-game.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darksiders: Wrath of War is an action/adventure game that gives players the ability to experience the supernatural destructive power of WAR, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as he explores a demon ravaged world -- seeking revenge and ultimate redemption with a vast array of modern and mythical weaponry.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fans of yoga and those interested in improving their overall fitness and well-being will be able to practice Yoga from the comfort of their own home. Utilizing the Wii Balance Board and following step-by-step instructions from a variety of in game Yoga Gurus, players will be guided through a variety of popular Yoga exercises.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 8:25 a.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.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 6:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pro Cycling Manager 2009 promises to be the most exciting of all. It will include the most famous Tour de France 2009 faithfully reproduced in detail and for the first time the Spanish Tour (La Vuelta) which has become an official competition in the game.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 6:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A turn-based RPG that puts you in the role of a 14-year-old boy on a mission to rescue a princess from a wicked witch, Final Fantasy Gaiden no longer features a menu-based combat system but uses "charges"; you'll team up with others in a four-character squad customizable with a variety of weapons and armor.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lucha Libre AAA 2010: Heroes del Ring, developed by Immersion Games using the Unreal Engine 3, features the most popular wrestlers from the quintessential & world famous Mexican sports event.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 4:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Introducing new class-based gameplay, mobile bases and persistent player progression throughout all game modes, Command & Conquer 4 offers players new, innovative and compelling strategic depth.
by Rainier on July 10, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Arms is a free-to-play online FPS that deploys players into a dangerous war zone teaming with soldiers of fortune looking to make a mark. Celebrating its first anniversary players will receive bonus EXP and GP during the July weekends, and there is also a photo contest with the chance to win limited-edition Nutshot T-shirts and GP.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 7:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Released in 1996, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall is Bethesda's old school RPG set in the world Tamriel, a world still being explored to this day in Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. To celebrate the game's 15th anniversary Bethesda has decided to give the game away for free, but because of its age the game needs to run through an emulator (
DOSBox) and no longer has any official support.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 6:56 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:
- 101-in-1 Party Megamix [Wii] - Trailer
- Brutal Legend [ALL] - Brutal Thoughts #4
- Combat Mission Shock Force: British Forces [PC] - Trailer (6)
- Dante's Inferno [ALL] - Developer Diary #2
- Dragon Ball: Raging Blast [PS3/X360] - Trailer
- Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo [Wii] - Trailer
- Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans [NDS] - Trailer
- MechWarrior 5 [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 5:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players will challenge the demonic forces of Valron in real-time combat as they strive to become the Wonderking that will bring light to the shadows of darkness. There is a wide variety of customization available from clothing to facial features and hairstyles. WonderKing will be free-to-play and offer players the ability to acquire tools, weapons and mounts from the item mall.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 3:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4).
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 3:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Walk It Out invites players to experience a revolutionary workout where walking to the beat of great music unlocks the secrets of a rich, interactive world, while burning calories and increasing fitness!
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 1:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Shortly after being unveiled earlier this year Activision indicated that it had dropped the Call of Duty moniker to make the game stand on its own, but by
introducing the official boxcover art, it seems that Modern Warfare 2 is back into the Call of Duty fold.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spiderweb Software's Avernum VI, the final game in the series, is set in the world of Avernum, an enormous series of caves far below the surface of the world. Travel into the strange subterranean land of Avernum, full of dungeons, labyrinths, and constant warfare.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 12:23 p.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 on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe. Turn 10 community manager Che Chou
confirmed there will be "no weather, night racing, or rally in the game."
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In One Piece: Unlimited Cruise, the motley crew of Straw Hat Pirates find themselves aboard the Thousand Sunny ship, the ship of 1,000 seas, as they set sail to a variety of mysterious islands and begin their fantastic adventures.
by Rainier on July 9, 2009 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last year Microsoft launched a new initiative, the Summer of Arcade, going all out with big new titles for Xbox Live Arcade. This year is no different, and starting the new season on July 22, the list of titles (and prices) have been revealed.