by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the distant future, Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer is a fast and furious shoot 'em up with state-of-the-art graphics, driving soundtrack and classic fun gameplay sprinkled with fresh innovations. No specific platform has been assigned yet, a current user poll seems to favor Xbox Live Arcade.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami revealed that it will use the Games Convention in Leipzig to give football fans and games players across Europe the first chance to try out the PS3 version of PES 2008 at 9:00am on August 23rd.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At the Playstation Premier 2007 conference in Japan, Konami unveiled MGS Portable Ops Plus, adding new multiplayer modes, characters, maps. While the focus is on multiplayer, the new version will also feature a singleplayer portion with familiar characters such as Roy Campbell, Raiden and MGS4's Old Snake.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cryptic Studios announced that it has hired twelve-year comic book industry veteran and accomplished game/design writer John Layman to join the Marvel Universe Online MMO team, currently in development for PC and the Xbox 360.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 6:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Void Star Creations' Poker Smash is a fast paced puzzle game featuring 13 original soundtracks and next-gen 3D grahpics. Innovative gameplay allows players to experience six unique game modes including action, puzzle, practice, theme playlist, split screen head-to-head and multiplayer tournaments.
A mysterious black dragon suddenly appears and begins destroying the kingdom that Valen resides in. The dragoneers fight back, but are powerless against the black dragon’s fearsome strengths. Valen, who survives the attack, is ordered to protect the elemental dragons and find out what the monster is after.
by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA has released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 3:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment has released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released a new patch for its 3D sci-fi RTS C&C3: Tiberium Wars. This v1.06 patch fixes the invincibility exploit, increases disconnect reporting, fixes the Cloaking field bug, and plenty more...
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 12:35 p.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 retail game to v3.9 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SKATE will deliver the feel of skating through innovative controls, authentic cameras and a fully reactive skateboarding city. The game features professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, as well as a reactive city and relevant in-game cameras that capture and deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics. When Atari signed The Witcher it was set for Sept. 2007, which has now been pushed back to October.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV announced that it is working on a new expansion for its WWII RTS game Blitzkrieg 2. The Liberation addon is set near the end of the second world war and will add 2 entire new Western front campaings set in Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and France, and will of course also include plenty of new units, maps, and game modes.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ultimate Duck Hunting is a realistic hunting simulation that features both shooting and retrieving. Choose your dog (yellow, chocolate, or black Labrador retriever) and train him to respond to your commands, all controlled by player motions using the Wii Remote.
by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You are a fugitive and you’re being ruthlessly hunted by the very government you once served. The key to your survival is to improvise, adapt and overcome, your environment becomes your weapon. Composers Kaveh Cohen and Michael Nielsen in association with Groove Addicts bring their unique brand of orchestral-electronic fusion to Ubisoft's latest stealth action game.
by Alicia on July 16, 2007 @ 1:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth.
by Nathan Grayson on July 16, 2007 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on Nickelodeon's hottest new show, fans will play as Aang, Katara, Sokka and Haru as they grow into an unstoppable team utilizing the kung fu inspired bending arts through the Avatar universe. Players will explore the four Avatar nations in beautifully detailed environments and battle new enemies.
by Rainier on July 15, 2007 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last month EA promised the new v1.06 patch for its 3D sci-fi RTS C&C3: Tiberium Wars to be released in July, and it seems it is keeping its word. C&C community manager Apoc revealed that the patch has passed QA and is scheduled for release tomorrow. The new patch fixes the invincibility exploit, increases disconnect reporting, fixes the Cloaking field bug, and plenty more. A v1.07 patch is already in the works, and is expected soon ...
by Rainier on July 15, 2007 @ 7:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take Two has released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:
by Rainier on July 14, 2007 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Haze a new shooter from Ubisoft and Free Radical, puts you in the boots of a new recruit in the privately run Mantel army. Your conflict begins in a war-torn country where you have been sent to fight a vicious rebel faction, the Promise Hand. At first glance, all is well, but things quickly begin to look a little strange…
by Rainier on July 13, 2007 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft has released the summer backwards compatibility update, adding 61, and 4 updated ones, original Xbox games that you will be able to play on your X360. At the time of writing it is not yet available on Xbox Live, so you need to
download it here, and burn it to DVD. Titles of note are WE 8, PGR 1/2, Outrun, Full Spectrum Warrior, DOOM 3, America's Army and plenty more...
by Judy on July 13, 2007 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:
by Judy on July 13, 2007 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Two additional games will become available this Xbox LIVE Arcade Wednesday: Bomberman Live, mixing social gaming excitement with high definition graphics, and Yie Ar Kung Fu, a classic fighting game with enhanced graphics, hand painted backgrounds and new achievements.
by Rainier on July 13, 2007 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infinite Interactive's has released a new patch for its strategy title Warlords IV: Heroes of Etheria. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.05 and adds bug fixes and balance changes, along with new items, skills, spells, improved AI and even a special set of 10 scenarios that link together to form a new story.