by Rainier on March 22, 2007 @ 2:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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An original title developed specifically for the PSP system, Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground offers addictive game play with a simulation dungeon creation element and real-time battles hunting for monsters to collect items, gold, and to fulfill requirements to complete the various quests given by townspeople.
by Rainier on March 22, 2007 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Opera and Nintendo today confirmed that the Opera-powered Internet Channel for Wii will be available in somewhere April 2007, rather than in late March as previously announced. Opera and Nintendo are continuing to finalize what promises to be the ultimate Web surfing experience on the Wii console. The two companies are working closely together to meet user requests for browser features and to enhance the overall Wii Web experience.
by James King on March 22, 2007 @ 1:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At home or on the go, challenge the world's top golfers in all-new PGA Tour Mode, featuring training sessions, practice, and The FedEx Cup, the new PGA Tour championship playoff system. Hone your skills in the all-new Shooting Gallery, then play as or against 11 players, including John Daly, on 12 championship courses.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 3:56 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:
- Touchmaster DS [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Clive Barker's Jericho [ALL] - Trailer #2
- Disney's Meet the Robinsons [ALL] - Trailerpack
- Overlord [X360/PC] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Video game industry veterans Ellen Fuog and Jeff Hill have created publishing venture Detn8 Games Ltd., which will focus on games for console and handheld hardware. The company has acquired all-platform licensee status with Nintendo and SCEA and is scheduled to publish its first release in June, 2007.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A letter from The Venezuelan Solidarity Network addressed to U2's Bono, board member of Pandemic/BioWare's venture capital firm, voicing their concern that the realistic nature, and the ability to destroy everything, of Mercs 2 will deepen an already antagonistic relationship between the U.S. and Venezuelan governments. Bioware has already replied by saying this is a only a video game, with fictional characters and storyline, merely in a real life setting, like any modern day movie.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Ocean combines fast-paced, uncompromising action with perilous diving sequences. You take on the role of Jack Hard, who stumbles upon a Cold War-era Russian research station on the ocean floor taken over by a terrorist group. This demo includes the third mission from the game.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First has signed Enemy Engaged 2, sequel to the chopper classic Enemy Engaged: RAH-66 Comanche Versus Ka-52 Hokum, featuring new dynamic missions, multiplayer, and a complete overhaul of the graphics and audio to bring the game up to date with the latest and best flight simulations available.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Focus Home Interactive announced a licensing partnership with the organisers of the 32nd America’s Cup and Alcatel-Lucent, Official New Media Provider to the 32nd America’s Cup, for the rights to create a new Virtual Skipper title featuring all the best facets of America's Cup racing.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway announced that it will be developing Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am, based on the hit comedy series from Adult Swim. The series, which follows the exploits of a trio of sentient fast-food items, has also inspired a feature length film - Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon due in theaters April 13.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by Level-5, creators of the renowned Dark Cloud series and Rogue Galaxy, Jeanne d'Arc delivers a new tactical role-playing adventure set across vast lands with detailed environments, unique characters, and a diverse combat and gameplay system.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhound is an FPP shooter where you make a career of the elite mercenary. When you are not working, you get new licenses and improve. When at work, you take part in the hottest world conflicts. Because you are a Warhound - an elite mercenary on the side of good.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 11:39 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:
- Savage 2: A Tortured Soul - Trailer #5
- Theme Park [NDS] - Trailer
- Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 9:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an internet crisis looming and a viral video game holding its players hostage, Sam & Max will need to slip into a new reality to set things right. But can the Freelance Police crack this virtual case in time to avoid worldwide system failure?
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest Famitsu issue brings more news of new titles as it seems ChunSoft is working on a sequel to last year's Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, albeit in a slight altered format. Once again two versions are planned, but this time probably both on NDS, with an all-new story, more Pokemon dungeon crawling, and of course supporting Wi-Fi co-op/multiplayer. No further details or tentative release date were revealed ...
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After Burner: Black Falcon is the first arcade-style flight combat title for the PSP, combining intensive air combat with explosive gameplay, whilst allowing players to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Yesterday Take-Two revealed it was postponing the previously scheduled annual shareholders meeting to explore its options, one being a possible sale of the entire company. Today word has reached us through the grapevine by means of an inside source at Rockstar Vancouver, that "the buzz" in the hallways is that Microsoft might have put in a bid or expressed interest in purchasing the ailing publisher/developer. While this is a mere rumor, albeit from a reliable source, it is to be taken with a grain of salt. Just imagine the ramifications....
UPDATE: As rumors go,
debunked by MGS' Vice President Shane Kim...
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NetDevil's Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic FPS, built around the AGEIA PhysX processor, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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IGA Worldwide announced that it has added its 50th new title and is set to deliver one billion in-game ad impressions by year's end.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade is a futuristic 3D game that uses the best elements of RPGs within the context of a fast moving RTS game, set in a mysterious future universe where organic machines are built using genetic engineering. This singleplayer demo includes an Intro Cinematic, 3 Tutorial Missions and 2 Single Player Missions.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customising your armies by combining units. Battle it out online with native VOIP, integrated clan support, and new spectator modes that let you play RTS games like a sport.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Afterfall is a postapocalyptic computer role-playing game set in Central Europe, destroyed in the course of a nuclear war, introducing you into a story of a search for identity. You are going to become the protagonist of a tale about the rebuilding of the lost order. You are going to create the greatest legend of the wastelands.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Crusade features two new playable races, an all-new single player campaign centering on the conquest of a meta-map, with each territory captured giving tangible rewards to the occupying force. THQ has released the v1.20 patch, adding new maps, tweaking the various factions, and fixing bugs and crashes.