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.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. Cut Chemist, making his video game debut, and J. Period, returning to the gaming realm, are dropping the needle, mixing and scratching exclusive mixes appearing in DJ Hero.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Runners is a fast-paced multiplayer action/RPG experience where you take on the role of a brave hero and explore dangerous dungeons, battle ferocious monsters, and discover unique items! Producer & Lead Programmer Stephen Nichols revealed that DR has not been profitable for quite a while now, and thus NCsoft has decided to shut down the game as of January 1, 2010.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 9:59 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:
- Heroes Over Europe (PS3/X360)
- Sudden Attack (PC)
- Red Faction: Guerrilla Multiplayer Pack (PS3/X360)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pioneering: Explore the Early American West is a first person RPG/Adventure game set during the early American Revolution. Utilizing open world campaigns and multiple routes to completion, Pioneering immerses players in the world of the wildest of wests, bringing to life one of the most dynamic and complex periods in American history.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3 is a classic 3D fighting game featuring new and improved gameplay mechanics and multiple gameplay modes, 40 environments, including nine completely new stages, over 30 characters, and for the first time, includes Wi-Fi multiplayer capabilities. Gamestop is offering a limited edition bundle which includes the game and and Naruto Shippuden The Movie on DVD, or you can pre-order the standard version and get an exclusive Akatsuki thumb ring as worn by Sasori
by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Interviews
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.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 4:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The power of the wind is once again in the palm of your hand as you wield your Wii Remote to use the elemental powers of Enril the Wind Spirit to protect and guide the young boy Toku to save Toku’s mother, lift an ancient Curse and thwart the evil Balasar.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PES 2010 will benefit from the most exhaustive raft of new features in the series’ history, with every aspect of the game benefiting from key improvements and major gameplay additions.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modelling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 2:48 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. 17, 2009 @ 2:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flying Lab Software, creators of the MMORPG title Pirates of the Burning Sea, is hiring due in part to its work on Power & Prestige, the first major expansion to PotBS, while continuing the tradition of releasing monthly bug-fix and feature patches.