by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer, a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served. Bionic Commando will launch on Xbox Live in the coming weeks, featuring “Vertigo,” one of the game's 16 multiplayer maps where 8 players will go head to head in an all out Deathmatch.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Memento Mori is a new adventure game featuring two main characters, Larisa Svetlova and Maxim Durand. It's the player's task to disclose the secret of the St. Petersburg art theft, a mysterious Finnish order and its machinations.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Basketball Manager is a basketball strategy game. It uses the same game-play principles as most soccer management games do and covers all basketball action around the world with 89 national and international tournaments, 852 teams, 10.000 basketball players and 1.000 managers.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Duke Nukem Forever is the long-awaited follow-up to 1997's Duke Nukem 3D. While details are slim, longtime Duke voice actor Jon St. John returns, as well as music composed by Jeremy and Julian Soule. We're still waiting for an official announcement, but 3DRealms'
George Broussard revealed that it has reached a new milestone this week, with 71 more tasks to complete from the original 800-900.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Having just finished the latest Valkyrie Profile and Star Ocean for Square Enix, developer Tri-Ace is jumping ship to SEGA for yet another RPG, End of Eternity. The game follows Zephyr, PMC employee Vashyron, and Subject 20 who is condemned to die on her 20th birthday. End of Eternity's battle system involves real-time gunplay elements, along with the aforementioned military theme.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.
Amazon
is offering a Slimer Edition which includes the game, a Slimer bust, minimates, gamer graffix console skins, and an Ecto 1 key chain.
by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed at last year's Tokyo Game Show, Another Code R is the latest point-and-click adventure game by Cing, known for Hotel Dusk: Room 215 and Little King's Story.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 7:39 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:
- Trine [PS3/PC] - Trailer
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine [ALL] - Gambit Trailer
- Bayonetta [PS3/X360] - Story Trailer
- Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena [ALL] - Launch Trailer
- Major League Baseball 2K9 [Wii] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Conduit is a stunning action FPS that promises to provide some of the best visuals seen to date on the Wii, featuring terrifying alien creatures, an advanced AI System, and a rich, conspiracy-laden story.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOE Austin is building a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Killzone 2 throws players back into the midst of a hostile and dramatic ongoing battle between the ISA and Helghast army, delivering intense warfare with lifelike character animations, detailed and destructible environments, realistic physics, and advanced levels of AI. The DLC includes 2 new multiplayer maps, Wasteland Bullet and Vekta Cruiser.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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City of Heroes is a superhero themed online RPG that offers a host of gameplay features. Players create their own heroes, and then band together with other players to fight evil, build their own secret HQs and strive to become the premiere hero group in the city. Having picked up where Cryptic studios left off, NCSoft NorCal has renamed into Paragon Studios.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Damnation features open environments, frenetic combat, daredevil acrobatics and high-octane vehicle-based stunts. Presenting players with an intense test of reflexes, quick thinking and rapid-fire conflict, Damnation will feature vast landscapes, each covering miles of distance and thousands of vertical feet.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 4:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions. With magnificent over-the-top action and outlandish finishing moves that are performed with balletic grace, Bayonetta brings to life some fast-paced, dynamic climax combat.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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It's no secret that Microsoft has been plagued by a slew of hardware failures on its Xbox 360 console. In the past, the warranty had been
extended,
enhanced,
extended even more, and now it seems another error has prompted the Redwood software giant to alter its policy. Gamers who experienced the E74 error on-screen are now covered under the latest three-year warranty plan, and if you were charged before the change, you will get a refund.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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S.O.S: The Final Escape 3 is the latest installment in the survival game series, previous titles were on the PS2, requiring you to fend for yourself in a city surrounded by mountains, ocean, and rivers that is experiencing torrential rains. All order has collapsed and there is no choice but to escape.
by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 3:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tetris Party features 18 game modes with 10 never-before-seen single-player and multiplayer variations, including modes that utilize the point & shoot capabilities of the Wiimote, as well as the Wii Balance Board. Tetris Party Tournament will test the skills of players in a variety of Tetris modes, including Marathon, Field Climber and Stage Racer.
by Rainier on April 13, 2009 @ 5:10 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:
- Free Realms [PS3/PC] - Trailer (2)
- Red Faction: Guerrilla [ALL] - Tools of Destruction Trailer (2)
- Terminator Salvation: The Videogame [ALL] - Trailer #6
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 13, 2009 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo has joined forces with ESPN to deliver enhanced interactive features to the Nintendo Fan Network, including ESPN’s up-to-the-minute news and analysis, closed-captioning of PA announcements, access information, chat with other fans and even order concessions, all delivered through an exclusive Wi-Fi network.
Check out the following new screens from Konami's Gamers Night 2009:
by Rainier on April 13, 2009 @ 4:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last year, Microsoft added Netflix streaming movie support to the Xbox 360, and earlier this year revealed that over one million Netflix users are currently using the service through their consoles. A new job listing, however, seems to indicate that Netflix won't be exclusive to the Xbox 360 for much longer, as it is looking to recruit an engineering leader with deep experience developing and testing media-rich applications on current-generation gaming consoles. This seems to substantiate recent rumors that Netflix would be coming to the PS3 and Wii.