by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. The
previously announced beta test, which was supposed to commence August 17, has been delayed until Aug. 29, due to it requiring extra polishing and adding last minute updates.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 4:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter that focuses on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers a relentless pace with frantic, fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA 08 will create a football experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. FIFA 08 challenges you to master the skills required to play like a pro football player, allowing you on the pitch to defy the odds, perfect your skills, elevate your game and rise up to win glory for your club.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Depths of Peril is an action RPG with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games announced that it will publish Gearbox Software's
earlier revealed Borderlands. As the first title in an all-new sci-fi action franchise, Borderlands combines the best elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat to create an unprecedented gaming experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Activision announced Poison front man Bret Michaels will appear as a lead vocalist character.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elephant Entertainment signed a North American retail distribution agreement with Gamecock/Auran for their competitive online RPG Fury. It takes the best elements of an MMO - combat, advancement and teamwork - and blends them with the best elements of an FPS - instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced that it will distribute five new titles with 1C including You Are Empty, Death to Spies, Dawn of Magic and Fantasy Wars for PC and Swashbucklers for PC and PPS2 in the U.S. this fall.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GFI has revealed its lineup to be presented at Games Convention 2007 in Leipzig, where it will show a multitude of titles such as, JAZZ:Hired Guns, Jagged Farm: Birth of a Hero, Warfare, and Gluk’Oza: Action!.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Wild West Online: Gunfighter, players take the role of a gunslinger in the 19th Century American West.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 2:09 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 Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Octane co-founder Charles Huang revealed in an
interview with C-NET that it plans to bring Guitar Hero the the NDS. While it will be unlikely that a plastic guitar is involved Huang promises a unique gaming experience, with both Red Octane and Nintendo are looking into possibilities to add some sort of controller. The goal is to make Guitar Hero DS affordable, and playable where gamers usually go to play their handheld.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tripwire Interactive announced that it is preparing the release of a summer update for its WWII online action game Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. The free update adds a new map Krivoi Rog (including the Panzer IV G tank), adaptive bloom system, in-game AA/AF tweaking, and the usual bug fixes and tweaks...
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 9:18 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:
- Far Cry 2 - Developer Blog #2
- Team Fortress 2 [ALL] - Technology Trailer
- Turning Point: Fall of Liberty [PS3/X360/PC] - Gameplay Trailer
- Skate [ALL] - Player Progression Trailer
- Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power - Trailer #4
- Anacapri: The Dream - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes offers a furious fighting game experience with up to 3-on-3 team-based gameplay, intense single-player action, and a wireless multiplayer versus mode for up to two users, all within the Naruto universe.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In feudal Japan, it was kill or be killed for the samurai. Kengo: Legend of the 9, known in Europe as Kengo Zero, lets you battle as one of nine famous samurai warriors while mastering expert techniques to gain an advantage over your foes. Become a Kengo Master as you fight your way through lush, high-definition Japanese environments.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In the name of Kane!
Revealed yesterday, EA officially announced that the Command & Conquer series continues to thrive with Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath. As the expansion pack to Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars, this RTS game returns to the Tiberium universe with Kane at the center of an epic new single player campaign.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 11:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Contrary to popular beliefs that online gamers are asocial, introverted loners, a study by researchers at Nottingham Trent University claims the opposite. 75% of online RPG players make good friends with the people they meet in their virtual worlds, with almost 50% meeting in real-life situations and one in ten going on to develop physical relationships.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed a few weeks ago, the Blitzkrieg 2: Liberation add-on is set near the end of the WW2 and will add two new Western Front campaigns set in Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and France, and will of course include plenty of new units, maps, and game modes.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters' Leipzig Games Convention 2007 showcase booth (Hall 4, F01) will feature playable premieres for Clive Barker’s Jericho, Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, new downloadable content for Overlord, Colin McRae: DiRT on PS3, and an area dedicated to LotR Online: Shadows of Angmar's Book 10 content update, and Fury.
by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Mythic’s MMORPG, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, will be playable in the GOA booth at Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany on August 22-26, during which the first details about High Elves and Dark Elves, the final two armies in WAR, will be revealed.
by Ricardo Chimal on Aug. 15, 2007 @ 8:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Airborne, next-gen debut of the series, is set to redefine the series by introducing players to an entirely new way of experiencing a WWII FPS – namely the fully interactive Airborne experience.
