by Rainier on Jan. 2, 2008 @ 4:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Former Hitman programmers launch their first casual game from their new game studio, The Game Equation. Deep Blue Sea is an engaging and challenging match-3 puzzle gameplay, unique features and power-ups, and a 100% original soundtrack.
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2008 @ 1:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Conflict: Denied Ops, previously called Crossfire, is a new paramilitary themed co-op FPS from Pivotal Games, putting you in control of two of these merciless operatives, each of them highly specialized in both weapons and military tactics.
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2008 @ 1:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The entire Worthplaying team wishes everybody a Happy New Year! We hope everybody had a safe transition from old into new and may 2008 be even better than last year. We here at Worthplaying have some exciting new stuff lined up to better serve you all. Behind the scenes, we are working very hard to expand the website in various ways which will hopefully start showing in the months ahead. Until then, party on & stay safe!
by Rainier on Dec. 31, 2007 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | 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:
- Battle Rage - Trailer #2
- Exit [NDS] - Trailer
- Arkanoid DS [NDS] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 31, 2007 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Hudson Entertainment announced the Bomberman Live New Year’s Bash Tournament & Sweepstakes, in which U.S. players will compete both for bragging rights and for prizes, including a 1st-place prize of 100,000 Microsoft Points. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. PST on Dec. 31, 2007 and ends at 8:59 a.m. PST on Jan. 13, 2008.
by Rainier on Dec. 31, 2007 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In No More Heroes you play the role of Travis Touchdown, a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield Travis' beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways. Originally scheduled for Feb. 5,
Amazon.com,
GameCrazy, and
BestBuy now have a Jan. 22 release date, while
GameStop's remains the same.
by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2007 @ 2:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EA's Tiberium is an intense tactical action and visceral first-person shooter set in a stunning sci-fi world with spectacular visual effects and dramatic environments. Tiberium takes players on an adventure through an environmentally-devastated world and places them in the heart of an epic battle for control this powerful energy source.
by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2007 @ 1:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world with only one rule: everybody pays.
by Daniel Whitfield on Dec. 29, 2007 @ 3:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Harvest Moon meets SimCity in John Deere: Harvest in the Heartland, a “hands-on” real-time farming game for the Nintendo DS. The core play mechanic is “Sculpt the Heartland” – Craft virgin soil into a profitable, prize winning, and picturesque farm.
Scene It? Lights, Camera, Action brings gamers together with friends and family for a casual trivia game. Using the simple and intuitive Big Button Controller, players can challenge their friends to see whose movie knowledge reigns supreme, with real content from their favorite movies and actors.
by Rainier on Dec. 28, 2007 @ 12:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Deforestation, pollution, global warming and industrialization are just some of the many important themes in Majesco's new NDS exclusive real-time strategy Eco Creatures: Save the Forest.
by Rainier on Dec. 28, 2007 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | 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:
- Devil May Cry 4 [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
- Tales of Symphonia: Knight of Ratatoskr [Wii] - Trailer
- Battle Rage - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 28, 2007 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari announced that it has received a notice from Nasdaq advising it has until March 20, 2008, to regain compliance with the minimum $15.0 million market value of Atari's publicly held shares required for continued listing on the Nasdaq Global Market.
by Rainier on Dec. 28, 2007 @ 12:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Storm Region's Codename: Panzers series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields, with a special emphasis on deep story lines and rich battle effects.
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 7:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Haze 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.
Recently pushed back until the first half of 2008, Ubisoft's webstore
product page now lists an August release.
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 7:38 a.m. PST | 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:
- Yakuza 3 [PS3] - Trailer #4 [JAP]
- Devil May Cry 4 [PS3/X360/PC] - Prologue Trailer
- Star Ocean 4 [ALL] - Teaser Trailer
- Age of Decadence - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 7:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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He is the world's most popular astronaut, more famous than Neil Armstrong, Yuri Gagarin or John Glenn. Now, for the first time, the fictional hero will appear in his own adventure.
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 7:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom will take the franchise in a new direction as developer BLUESIDE and series director Henry Lee plan to create a truly next-generation action-RPG, departing from their well-known action-RTS formula. Microsoft has released a 1.2GB demo, now on XBL Marketplace. If you haven't yet, check our recent
KuF: CoD preview ...
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 6:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, created by by the team who made Schizm, Sentinel and Reah, is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens.
by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 1:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Amazon.com announced the 2007 holiday season finished as its best ever, with its busiest day being December 10. In the run up to Christmas, Amazon sold Wii systems at a rate of approximately 17 per second when they were in stock, with the top-selling games being Super Mario Galaxy (WII) and Call of Duty 4.
by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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At Jump Festa 2008 in Japan, Namco Bandai unveiled its newest title in the Tales Of franchise, scheduled for release in 2008. Apart from the apparent cel shaded graphics, no details were revealed, not even the platform(s) it will appear on, although it is known that Kôsuke Fujishima, credited for Tales of Phantasia, Symphonia and The Abyss, will be in charge of the character design.
by Reggie Carolipio on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 5:37 a.m. PST | 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 Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles, featuring all-new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.
by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 3:36 a.m. PST | 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:
- Naruto: PS3 Project [PS3] - Trailer [JAP]
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit is Namco Bandai's next title in the DBZ franchise. Burst Limit will be similar to the DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi series (published by Atari in Europe and North America) and have online multiplayer, be cut-scene driven and support 16/9.