by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2009 @ 7:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Mass Effect trilogy is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In this dark second chapter, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril…
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2009 @ 5:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2009 @ 5:04 a.m. PST | 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. Activision has issued a
minor patch for MW2 on Steam, improving IWNet matchmaking
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 5:13 p.m. PST | 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:
- Rig'n'Roll [PC] - Gameplay Trailer
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent [PC] - Trailer
- Resonance of Fate [PS3/X360] - Trailer #4 [JAP]
- LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues [ALL] - Trailer #4
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage - Full 30min Trailer
- WH40k: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising [PC] - Dev Diary Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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New Super Mario Bros. Wii offers a mix of cooperative and competitive play. Work together to rescue Princess Peach, or use your skills to battle for the best ranking. Co-operate by saving your friends from danger – or get rid of the competition by tossing them straight into it!
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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MX vs. ATV Reflex introduces revolutionary physics that allow for real-world terrain deformation and an intuitive, dual-stick control scheme that separates man from machine, as well as a wide variety of race modes, vehicles and worlds to explore while utilizing the all-new Rhythm Racing 2.0 physics engine.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 11:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles‘s story is based on Resident Evil 2 and includes Leon S Kenney and Claire Redfield. Its on-rails style gameplay and active camera will create a more immersive “Chronicles” survival experience. As in the last installment, this is a first-person game with extreme shooting gameplay and interactive pathways.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America announced the availability of the online service, “adhocParty for the PSP,” coming to North America in November which enables PSP system owners to play select online multiplayer games featuring Ad Hoc mode over the Internet through the PS3.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 9:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 6:41 a.m. PST | 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. Ubisoft will release a PC demo on Monday, which we will try to get on our fileserver as soon as humanly possible.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 6:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sherlock Holmes is back with probably the series’ most terrifying investigation. The player will launch into the hunt for the most dangerous serial killer in England’s history: Jack the Ripper.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 6:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Beatles: Rock Band will allow fans to pick up the guitar, bass, mic or drums and experience The Beatles extraordinary catalogue of music through gameplay that takes players on a journey through the legacy and evolution of the band's legendary career.
by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The next installment in Activision's next band-centric rhythm game will feature a wide variety of hits from the hard-rock supergroup's three-decade catalog, including tracks from Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Introducing new class-based gameplay, mobile bases and persistent player progression throughout all game modes, C&C4 offers players new, innovative and compelling strategic depth. Fans who can't wait until the March 16 release date can now pre-order and get early access to the upcoming beta program, the game's official soundtrack and an exclusive prequel bonus mission.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions. The Collector's Edition will be bundled with content and items that will not be found anywhere else. At the Microsoft Advertising's Gaming Upfront Ubisoft
revealed that SCC will have strategically placed in-game ads using "heat maps," locations gamers are likely to go and place ads there.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In this new simulation players take on the role of a 12-year-old girl, who has just been admitted to a very prestigious dancing academy. During her period of training, the heroine commits herself solely to dancing. Her dream is to become a great prima ballerina. But the path to success is full of challenges
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 6:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
Braid ($14.99),
Star Trek: D-A-C ($9.99),
Command & Conquer: Red Alert ($5.99), demos for
Inferno Pool,
NCAA Basketball 10,
MX Vs. ATV Reflex, and
Star Trek: D-A-C, DLCs for
PAIN, Rag Doll Kung Fu,
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2,
song packs for
Guitar Hero 5,
Rock Band 2 (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (
Pinball Heroes,
Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble,
Bubble Trubble).
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 6:43 p.m. PST | 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:
- PT Boats: Knights of the Sea - Sea-to-Air Combat Trailer
- Armada 2526 - Trailer
- James Cameron's Avatar [ALL] - Navi Gameplay Trailer
- Dante's Inferno [ALL] - Animated Film Trailer
- The Sims 3: World Adventures [PC] - Music Video Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 4:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While the game shares its twisting plot with the original PlayStation game, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories takes a different path in many, many ways. Characters can be approached but will offer different responses and be found in different places, while new clues and gameplay paths can be followed.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 4:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Undoubtedly fueled by the release of Modern Warfare 2 just days ago, Xbox Live has reached a new record of more than two million people on the service at the same time, while Time Magazine touted Project Natal as one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2009.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 1:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Last week Epic Games launched the Unreal Development Kit (UDK), a free edition of Unreal Engine 3, providing the community access to the toolset like never before, and has since exceeded 50,000 users worldwide.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 12:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 lets you join forces with like-minded players to tackle an adventure of realistic military action, tactics and teamwork wherever and whenever you want. Originally scheduled for Nov. 24, SCEA has pushed the release into 2010 in order to give the marketing team more time.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 12:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage follows Shaun White and his crew of friends as they go from chasing the best powder to pursuing the world's top competitions. You and Shaun will hit the slopes once again, but this time the stakes are higher; zig- zag across the globe to ride against the best of the best and take your place on the world stage.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 11:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Starting next week, Facebook, Twitter, Last.fm and instant on HD video from Zune will be available on Xbox 360 consoles, transforming Xbox LIVE into the largest social network connected to the TV with exclusive features custom-designed for the living room.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 9:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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World Cyber Games welcomed over 600 of the world's most elite gamers from 65 countries to the 2009 Grand Finals in Chengdu, China.
