by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2007 @ 4:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Secret Of Atlantis is a new point and click adventure situated in the 1930s. You are Howard Brooks, a young aeronautic engineer who awakes on the Hindenburg zeppelin. This demo lets you try out the beginning of the game ...
by Nicolus Baslock on Jan. 5, 2007 @ 1:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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FIFA 07 delivers authenticity with licenses for all the world’s top leagues, including MLS and Mexican 1st Division, and 26 others from over 20 nations. This year, you have the power to shape your club’s destiny in the Interactive Leagues, a new online mode that enables you to pit your club against supporters of your real-world opponents.
by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2007 @ 12:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Headplay announced the unveiling of the its Personal Cinema System's final production ready design at the 2007 CES, a portable, visual headset and media center that delivers an immersive, high resolution, cinematic, big screen viewing experience for gaming, movie watching and Internet use.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 4:06 p.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:
- Sonic and the Secret Rings [Wii] - Trailer
- Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific - Dev Diary Trailer #3
- Forza Motorsport 2 [X360] - TV Spot
- Tales Of the World : Radiant Mythology [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Vanguard: Saga of Heroes - Companions of Telon Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 4:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While there has not yet been any official announcement, it seems Atari is working on a sequel to last year's first-ever DBZ game on the PSP, and adding a NDS edition to the mix. Currently scheduled for March 2007, Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai Another Road will furhter give players the ability to experience intense WiFi multiplayer battles with the most thrilling aspects of DBZ combat, including counter-attacks, super high-speed bouts, flight and Ki (energy) management.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 2:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Equip your alien rider and drop him at the highest peaks of tremendous mountains. Explore a never seen before terrain inspired by Alaska's impressive summits or match online with your friends and players from around the globe. This updated demo fixes some bugs and improves the overall experience.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 11:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Control is everything in the world of football management, and this year FIFA Manager 07, aka Total Club Manager 07, provides all the tools you need to make it to the big time. EA has released the first patch, for retail and download, addressing various crashes, bugs and adding tweaks.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverline has released the first patch for Mayhem Studios' fantasy RPG Neverend, bringing your North American retail game to v1.1 and addressing a few bug and crashes as well as some enemy AI issues.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 6:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The latest issue of
PC Zone UK has the first details on the next expansion pack for Bethesda's RPG TES 4: Oblivion. Scheduled for Q2 2007, Shivering Isles features no less than 30+ hours of gameplay, new quests, monsters, branching sidequests, and an all new land that you can watch change according to your vital life-or-death decisions. A gate on Nibben Bay has opened, a portal to new realm, the Shivering Isles, ruled by the god of madness and dementia Sheogorath.
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 5:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Traveller’s Tales, known for the recent Lego Star Wars titles, has acquired Embryonic Studios, established by former founders of Warthog and Digital Anvil, known for titles such as Privateer, Privateer 2, Brute Force, Starlancer, Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone, and several others...
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 5:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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2K Sports announced today the return of New York Yankees' All-Star Shortstop Derek Jeter as cover athlete and official spokesperson. MLB 2K7 features true, next-gen details, all-new throwing mechanics, a revolutionary presentation system, stunning, lifelike player models, signature style animations, inside edge data and more...
by Rainier on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 12:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Capturing all of the humor from previous PS2 installments with engaging cinematics, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters will allow up to four players to compete in action-packed wireless multiplayer gaming.
by Andrew Hayward on Jan. 4, 2007 @ 12:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ridge Racer 7 promises to reinvent itself, allowing players to choose from 40 different machines and over 20 courses. With reversed courses, the total grows to 40, most in the series ever! Players can further enjoy the drift racing experience by taking part in the new customization mode, opening up the experience with up to 200,000 customization combinations.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 6:01 p.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:
- Dungeon Runners - Trailer #2
- Tenchu Senran [X360] - Japanese TV Trailer
- Final Fantasy XIII [PS3] - Japanese TV Trailer
- Vanguard: Saga of Heroes - Trailer #16
- Rogue Galaxy [PS2] - Trailer #6
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 5:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Killzone: Liberation is an all new, action-packed installment in the Killzone series, featuring a new intelligent 3rd person camera system. If you haven't checked the game yet, connect your PSP to your PC and
visit the Killzone website to download the demo, allowing you to try out a complete single player mission and one multiplayer map!
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 4:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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NCAA March Madness returns for the 2007 season, offering custom playbooks for each team, an enhanced Dynasty Mode, and other new features. Check out this new feature article going indepth into the 10 most intimidating college stadiums and their interactive environments.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 3:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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German fansite bf2142-union revealed some information indicating EA might be working on new Battlefield 2142 content for either a patch, addon or boosterpack. In-game ads started popping making mention of new vehicles "coming soon" for both sides, EU and PAC. An ad featuring a huge EU APC clearly states "The Goliath Heavy IFV is finally combat ready," while indications are that PAC might receive a 2-person armored vehicle, TYPE 36 Hachimoto. Earlier, various sources noticed EA testing new maps and a possible new mode, so this might all be a ramp up for some new boosterpack content...
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 3:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragonblade: Cursed Lands' Treasure is primary a first person shooter, but for variety's sake it also includes a spectacular hand-to-hand combat system. Player can choose from wide range of punches, kicks and 18 kinds of both: melee weapons and firearms.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ar tonelico marks a new approach to the RPG genre by seamlessly combining simulation with role-playing. Gamers can not only customize weapons and items, but now design their character’s personalities, skills, and appearance through virtual interaction. Also past events will intersect with future game play as well as the outcome of the game.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 10:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft Game Studios and Bungie Studios announced two new ways for gamers to receive an invitation to participate in the Halo 3 multiplayer beta program coming this spring through Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 9:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express is a high-quality adventure game that offering a unique adaptation of the novel into a thrilling and suspenseful game. DreamCatcher has released the first patch adressing a few major loopholes in the riddles.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 5:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nominations are now being accepted for the
2007 Game Developers Choice Awards until January 12, 2007. The awards ceremony, to take place Wednesday, March 7, 2007 during Game Developers Conference (GDC), will be hosted in the Esplanade Room in the South Hall of San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center.
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 4:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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It's a whole new ballgame! Major League Baseball 2K7 redefines the pure baseball video game experience with true, next-gen details, all-new throwing mechanics and a revolutionary presentation system. Featuring stunning, lifelike player models, signature style animations, inside edge data and more...
by Rainier on Jan. 3, 2007 @ 3:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Originally founded in the early 80's Rare went through a few name changes, started off as a C-64/Spectrum, NES developer, scored a hit with GoldenEye on the N64, and went from being a Nintendo studio to being one of Microsoft's flagship developers. Now after more than 2 decades, two of its 3 founders,
the Stamper brothers, decided to call it quits and pursue other opportunities. The parting is amicable and has nothing to do with disappointing sales of recent titles, according to Microsoft, which promoted Mark Betteridge and Gregg Mayles from withing to replace Tim & Chris.