by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Paraworld combines a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, bringing new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. Creatures long extinct come to life once more, a constant danger to anyone living in the area.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 1:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Britain will witness its first crucifixion for almost two millennia later this week, when Cynewulf (in real life a 27 year-old electrical engineer from Flint, Michigan, USA) is nailed to a cross as punishment for ganking other Roma Victor players as they first appear.
by Keith Durocher on March 23, 2006 @ 12:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kingdom of Sky is the second expansion for EQ II and features a structured achievement system of skills and abilities, expands the arena challenges with four deadly new arena champions and two new arena zones, 10 new adventure zones, 25 new enemies, and troves full of new treasures.
by Rainier on March 23, 2006 @ 12:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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WTS2 is a showboat of quick points-based game modes, each offering something unique and challenging, and all offering fast paced accessible gaming – perfect for showing off your natural talent in all the different modes.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 5:05 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:
- Hitman: Blood Money [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #4
- Urban Chaos: Riot Response [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #2
- Tortuga: Two Treasures - GDC Trailer
- Pro Evolution Soccer Management [PS2] - Trailer
- Lemmings [PSP] - Trailer
- Tomb Raider: Legend [PSP/PS2/Xbox/X360/PC] - Trailer #11
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 4:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Guild Wars: Factions offers players an incredible gameplay experience with many new choices, including new regions, professions, skills, missions, and monsters, along with expanded options for both Cooperative and Player-versus-Player (PvP) play, and enhanced features for guilds.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 2:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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War on Terror is a modern combat RTS game, set against the background of today's greatest threat to world peace – terrorism! Forces clash in believable scenarios, set within real locations across the globe (Thanks Clubic).
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 11:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis, one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 10:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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AGEIA Technologies today announced at the GDC that Metropolis Software is supporting the AGEIA PhysX processor in its upcoming fantasy shooter Infernal. The third-person action game will be published by Playlogic, and delivers stunning graphics and immersive physics action.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 8:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Humongous Inc. announced today that four-time Major League Baseball All-Star and 2005 National League MVP Albert Pujols will appear on the cover of the newest version of Backyard Baseball slated for release spring 2006.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 5:08 a.m. PST | 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 v2.2 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.
by Rainier on March 22, 2006 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Oblivion uses the X360 hard drive extensively to cache (copy and reuse) game data. Quite a few people have complained about
excessive load times, often caused by the cached data being overly fragmented. To solve this problem, reset your Xbox, and hold down the A button as the game is booting up, which will clear its hard drive cache, and create a new one. Once you see the Bethesda Softworks logo video, the game is already loaded, and the cache should have been cleared. This does not affect any save games.
by Kenny Bartlett on March 22, 2006 @ 12:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny is a sequel RPG to Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana for the PS2. Atelier Iris 2 takes synthesizing to a new level, with new gameplay, features, and improved graphics. Experience an epic adventure that crosses two different worlds, and battle evil to save the world from utter destruction.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 11:51 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:
- Battlefield 2142 - Intro Movie
- Bone: The Great Cow Race - Trailer (5)
- El Matador - Gameplay Trailer
- Take Command: 2nd Manassas - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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For fans of Call of Duty 2 for PC, Infinity Ward and Activision have also revealed new details surrounding the upcoming release of a highly-anticipated update, which will include the previously announced PunkBuster anti-cheat technology, as well as two new multiplayer maps: Rhine and the longtime community favorite Harbor, from the original Call of Duty. No specifics on when the patch will be released.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 12:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft and Best Buy announced an
Xbox Live multiplayer tournament for Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter on the X360, from April 1 and continues through May 1. The two teams that make it to the finals will battle for the grand prize of a Dodge Caliber at the 2006 E3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center on May 11.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 11:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Composer Garry Schyman has created the original score for THQ's upcoming Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers. The score blends Middle Eastern instrumentation with additional orchestral sounds to deliver an authentic, immersive soundtrack that enhances the drama and emotional experience of the player's actions onscreen.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 11:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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DarkStar One delivers fast-paced action within a vast and authentic universe, spectacular graphics, freedom of choice, a gripping story and the power to save the federal galaxy from its nemesis!
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announces that its PSP exclusive stealth/action game Splinter Cell Essentials is available in retail stores, offering a new and unique gaming experience with a storyline drawn from the highest-rated spy action series of all time.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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KievGames' Silverfall is a fantasy style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline Silverfall features large free roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single and multiplayer (coop and PvP), ragdoll effect, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Majesco today announced they have shipped the first NDS fishing game Super Black Bass Fishing, utilizing the portable system's signature touch screen to reel in fish, trail lures and pull in the catch.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 9:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Power Of Destruction is an amusing 'old style' FPS, like 'Operation Wolf', made with an advanced 3D technology and a well-groomed gameplay.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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AGEIA Technologies today announced that City of Villains developer Cryptic Studios plans to supercharge the game's powers and effects for players whose PCs are equipped with Physics Accelerator add-in boards powered by the AGEIA PhysX processor.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 5:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA today announced The Godfather The Game videogame, based on Mario Puzo's novel and Francis Ford Coppola's movie trilogy, has shipped and is on store shelves today in North America and March 24th in Europe.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 5:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The MultiTheftAuto team released their popular Grand Theft Auto multiplayer mod, MTA: San Andreas. This v1.11 version makes various changes, fixes bugs and adds a bunch of new features.