by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FlatOut: Total Carnage is a re-imagining of FlatOut 2 rebuilt from the ground up and specifically developed to make use of the additional feature sets and improved processing ability of third generation technologies.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Touchmaster DS will feature 23 of Midway's classic Touchmaster games, a wide variety of card games, puzzles and skill-based challenges, such as Solitaire, Mah Jongg, Hot Hoops and Trivia, are translated perfectly to make use of the touchscreen and stylus controls.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a third-person action game with RPG elements placed in a fantasy world. The Warrior is the first of two demos, allowing you to try out part of the game.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Independent developer Slitherine Software announces it has brought to life The Kameleon Project, created to assist other independent developers to bring their games to market.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Clear Crown Studios announced Shattered Suns, a new science fiction real-time strategy game with unique features such as three-dimensional battles, a moving battlefield, player-designed units, unique economic challenges and an interactive campaign.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 12:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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May is a landmark month for RuneScape developer, Jagex Ltd, who today announced its popular RPG has now exceeded one million subscribers worldwide. Members paying just $5/month are able to access exclusive quests, skills and a huge map of the fantasy world Gielenor, to explore.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 11:30 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:
- Transformers: The Game [ALL] - Trailer
- Halo 2 Vista - Trailer
- Fracture [PS3/X360] - Trailer
- SWAT: Target Liberty [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Super Stardust HD [PS3] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 2:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy-style 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature. Monte Cristo has released a new patch bringing any of the retail editions to v1.17, but no details as to what it fixes are available yet ...
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 2:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Mountaineer's Hotel is a 3D point-and-click adventure, in the style of Benoit Sokal's Syberia, based on the original story by famous Russian sci-fiction writers Strugatsky Brothers.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft and Cryptic Studios have released the newest expansion to City of Heroes/ Villains delivering greater depth to players with the inclusion of an innovative crafting system and auction houses. The free Issue 9: Breakthrough expansion also includes new high-level adventures with the new Statesman Taskforce and an update of the Hamidon Encounter.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Bigs adds more explosive excitement to baseball video games than ever before. This over-the-top baseball action title puts an entirely new spin on MLB as it blends outrageous visuals and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals All-Star first baseman and power hitter, will be the cover athlete for The BIGS.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft PSP exclusive Driver 76 features all-new content with 27 new missions exclusively designed for gaming on the go.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a new patch for Nival Interactive's Might & Magic V. This update brings your retail, and download, game to v1.5 and adds several new features, fixes bugs, improves stability, improves the map editor, and plenty of balance tweaks.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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End of last year GarageGames signed the game, but now it seems Meridian 4 also picked it up. Vigil: Blood Bitterness, previously known as Victi: Blood Bitterness, is a 3D episodic, black & white, moody adventure game where you play a character trapped on an asteroid, a relic of an ancient civilization.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Data Design Interactive announced that it secured rights to publish and develop the Nintendo Wii version of the PC game entitled Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars, a third-person fantasy action/RPG set in a fantasy world developed by Quotix Software.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive announced a new expansion that will take Europa Universalis III all the way into the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era in Napoleon's Ambition.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Penny Arcade announced that its keynote speaker will be writer, actor and geek icon Wil Wheaton, best known for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation. PAX is to be held Aug. 24-26 at the Washington State Trade and Convention Center in Seattle.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 12:45 a.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 Andrew Hayward on May 3, 2007 @ 12:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 10:11 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:
- The Witcher - Cinematic Intro #2
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End [ALL] - Port Royale Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 4:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 4:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience frantic cooperative gameplay in Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia, an Unreal Engine3 powered top-down shooter. Four players can team up on one Xbox 360 to slash, shoot, and drive through a menagerie of monsters in the campaign mode, or take battle onto Xbox Live for networked cooperative play. There is an auto update now available that takes care of some of the matchmaking issues.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Finnish magazine Magaza Pelaaja has the first details, on Ubisoft's Splinter Cell: Conviction. Unlike most other titles in the franchise, Conviction will mostly play out during the day, and this time Sam Fisher teams up with Third Echelon to help Anna Grimsdottir, Sam's former intelligence gathering operative, who is in trouble. When Sam Fischer is being fed bogus intel and supplied with wrong equipment, he turns on his former employer, realizing the threat comes from within Third Echelon. Currently only scheduled on Xbox 360 for later this year.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eight years after its predecessor, Atlus U.S.A. is bringing the latest RPG in the Shin Megami Tensei franchise, Persona 3, to North America packaged in a special collector’s box with a tantalizing art book and wicked-awesome CD soundtrack.
by Rainier on May 2, 2007 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised, NCsoft announced that the closed beta test for Richard Garriott's sci-fi MMO Tabula Rasa has starting, marking the game's final development stages.