by Mark Crump on July 3, 2006 @ 2:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.
by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UFO: Afterlight is a mixture of squad based tactical action and global strategy with the gamer controlling the actions of elite ground troops, and the running and construction of an intricate network of interlinking bases while collecting resources.
by Alicia on July 1, 2006 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chromehounds is a squad-based action title puts gamers in control of giant mechanized military weapons of war. With a strong focus on cooperative and competitive online gameplay, the game is sure to satisfy players looking for a deep, involving Xbox Live experience.
by Rainier on July 1, 2006 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Back in April 2006, Autumn Moon Entertainment announced that it had
terminated its contract with publisher Bad Brain, and thus causing a delay for the game overall. Today AME announced that it has signed a new publisher for A Vampyre Story, although its name, nor a release date, have yet to be disclosed.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 2:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 2:41 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:
- Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm - Trailer #5
- Field Ops - Trailer
- Heroes of Annihilated Empires - Dev Diary #1
- XIII Century: Death or Glory - Trailer #3
- Rainbow Six Vegas [ALL] - MoCap Dev Diary
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DropTeam is a truly Sci-Fi multiplayer tactical simulation of mechanized ground combat using a new groundbreaking and powerful 3D engine. DropTeam is all about fun, fast and furious tactical action – but not at the expense of realistic physics and a credible combat experience. This mp demo allows you to try out 1 scenarios, Ice Field.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The game gives you the opportunity to play through the events of the film - leading up to and following the break down of the heist - from the perspective of each character. You get to experience those parts of the movie that were only suggested, delve further into the world of Reservoir Dogs and find out what happened at the diamond store.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today that NASCAR 07 will feature NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver Elliott Sadler on the cover. The longtime gamer has been heavily involved in all aspects of EA's NASCAR franchise since he joined the Cup ranks in 1999, including taking home the championship trophy from last years' EA SPORTS Drivers Gaming Competition in Bristol, TN, making him the perfect driver to showcase on the cover.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive announced that it will publish an addon to Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. In Silent Heroes,
previously known as Saboteurs, you take control of a special operations force during World War II.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blade Dancer is situated on a mysterious island, and has you play as Shane. While details are still slim, the game will have a crafting system where you can combine items to create your own unique objects, as well as a 4 player LAN and online multiplayer.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:35 a.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 v2.5 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth (thanks Werner).
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Graphically Ridge Racers 2 does not look much different than the original, but the sequel will feature a total of 42 circuits, 62 cars, and 3 new game modes Arcade, Duel and Survival. No mention of a possible online multiplayer mode, but people who pre-order will receive a Megamix music cd with all the favorite tunes from the series.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by former Street Fighter II producer Noritaka Funamizu’s new studio, Crafts & Meister, Super DBZ promises fans and gamers incredible on-screen damage and an abundance of intense combos.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In order to keep the members of the Brazilian National Football Team entertained between matches, Atari and the Kempinski Hotel Falkenstein have provided a games lounge for the players where they can road-test a pre-release version of Test Drive Unlimited.
by Thomas Leaf on June 30, 2006 @ 12:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War thrusts players back in time, 15 years before the events of Ace Combat 5, and reveals the events that led up to the last chapter of the franchise. Players will take on the role of a mercenary hired to fly for Ustio, a small country bordering Belka, and face off against rival pilots throughout the game.
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 8:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Icculus has released an updated dedicated Linux server files for Infinity Ward's Call of Duty 2. This v1.3 version brings the server in sync with the previously released patch, but no further details are available at this point ...
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 5:41 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:
- Dark Messiah of Might & Magic - Assassin Trailer
- Beltion: Beyond Ritual - Trailer
- Dance Factory [PS2] - Trailer
- Bomberman [PSP] - Trailer
- Company of Heroes - Infantry Weapons Trailer
- World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade - Flying Mounts
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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German Street Racing is a street racing game, developed by Dutch studio Team6, spread out over 5 of the biggest German cities. Select your favorite German car, tune it, race against AI or take it online, but most of all, keep an eye on the condition of your ride!
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception will feature a limited amount of flyable planes such as F/A-18 Hornet, Su-27 and the MiG-29, and the same group of countries are still waging war. Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception features a new multiplayer mode that allows simultaneous battle for up to four players!
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A survey conducted by Macrovision revealed a common misconception about the habits of people who play casual games. People who like mainstream games, such as Diner Dash and MahJong, frequently play more than nine, two or more hour ‘sessions’ each week, usually at night as opposed to during commute hours or other ‘quick break’ times during the day.
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi has released a new v1.06 patch for Monolith's first person close-quarters combat experience FEAR addressing a loading issue with games saved before the 1.05 update and several other various fixes. An updated Win32/Linux server and SDK are also available.
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari today announced that development is complete on its PS2 exclusive Super Dragon Ball Z. Developed by former Street Fighter II producer Noritaka Funamizu’s new studio, Crafts & Meister, Super Dragon Ball Z takes the DBZ franchise into high-octane 3D arcade territory with intense, dramatic combos and unprecedented damage.
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA Europe is bringing the Japanese PS2 exclusive football management game, Let's Make a Soccer Team! to Europe. The game offers a unique football management experience allowing you to create, build and control every aspect of your own football club in the real football world!
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You play John Armstrong, a young medical student, drafted into the National Guard during a world-wide alien invasion. During a critical mission, your team is wiped out and success depends on you.