by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 7:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors Online combines the fast-paced, epic-scale action of the DW titles with intense online multiplayer gameplay, while simultaneously being free to play.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 7:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Prophecy is an Action-MMO where you will not only be fighting epic multiplayer battles and fulfilling exciting single-player missions, but also experience a fascinating story from the pen of prize-winning German science-fiction author Michael Marrak.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 6:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Stardock's digital distribution platform,
Impulse, is having its President’s Day weekend sale, starting with a sale on
THQ Ultimate Bundle (17 titles for $99.99), knocking 50% off
Lost Planet 2,
Battlefield Bad Company 2,
TimeShift,
The Chosen: Well of Souls, while also dropping the price on
Edna and Harvey: The Breakout,
Black Mirror II,
Academagia: The Making of Mages,
Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok,
MinerWars 2081 Pre-Alpha,
The Kings' Crusade,
Storm Over the Pacific, and
Air Aces: Pacific.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 6:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will include all the characters from the animated TV series, as well as some fan-favorite characters from the theatrical Star Wars Saga. The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customized bases and in-game battlefields.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 5:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kalypso Media USA announced their PAX East 2011 games lineup, which includes titles from the Tropico series, The First Templar for console and more.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 1:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo’s Wii console has crossed the 35 million sales mark in the United States, according to the NPD Group. More than 454,000 Wii consoles sold in February to put Wii across the 35 million mark faster than any other console in U.S. history.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 1:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War is a new and innovative turn-based strategy game that puts you in command of the Carthaginian military during a period of total war over land and sea with the young Roman Republic.
by Rainier on March 11, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Our hearts go out to the people in Japan who were hit by
a huge 8.9 earthquake yesterday about 250 miles from Tokyo. Unfortunately, this was followed by a devastating tsunami that swept away buildings, cars and ships and reached far inland.
The tsunami warning was extended across the Pacific to North and South America. We are currently watching live footage from Hawaii, where it is expected to hit any minute. What was calm water a minute ago has become more active, and the water level has risen.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 6:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Breaking new ground as a mature RPG video game set in Middle-earth, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North advances the RPG paradigm through innovative online, interdependent co-op play for up to three players who form their own Fellowship to fight Sauron’s forces in the North.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 5:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 4:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy faithfully recreates the experience of tactical land warfare in Western France during World War Two. The first installment in this new series covers the three months after the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944, from Operation Overlord in June through the Cobra Breakout in August.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 1:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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FIFA Manager 11 allows gamers to take control and show the highly paid professional coaches how it’s really done. FIFA Manager 11 includes a host of new feature enhancements including an improved tactics system, a much more realistic transfer market and an extended online mode that offer easier access to novice players while providing a deeper experience for existing fans.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 10:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As a part of Microsoft's ongoing commitment to improve Xbox Live, it is are rolling out an optional testing program called Xbox LIVE Labs which performs a number of network tests from your console to Xbox Live.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 9:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shift 2 Unleashed builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive race into a struggle for supremacy against other drivers and even the track itself.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bastion is an original action role-playing game set in a lush imaginative world, in which players must create and fight for civilization's last refuge as a mysterious narrator marks their every move.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 8:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Metal Assault is a fast-paced massively multiplayer online 2D shooter that promises to win over hardcore and casual players alike with a sizable helping of exciting player-versus-player and player-versus-environment game modes.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 8:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is a co-op multiplayer Arcade Shooter that gives the player the ability to destroy thousands of giant bugs and turn an entire city to rubble in an unforgettable gaming experience built for replay.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 7:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Enter the 16th century and The Age of Discovery, when adventurers, merchants, and warriors took to the seas. Pilot your own ship into the endless expanse of the oceans. Form armadas with other online players. It’s a whole new world of adventure on the seas as Uncharted Waters Online returns as a full 3D game MMORPG.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 6:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring the most authentic team-based combat in the franchise, Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna Drive treats players to a roster of fan favorite characters, an original storyline, and a new multiplayer combat system.
by Brian Dumlao on March 10, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Brunswick Pro Bowling gives players the opportunity to compete in 10 highly detailed bowling environments, each with their own unique lane characteristics
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 12:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Starpoint Gemini is a tactical space RPG set in a science-fiction universe, which focuses on the control and strengths of individual vessels and their captains.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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If you have not been following us on Twitter, you are missing out. We've been giving away all sorts of goodies on there, and we're about to ramp it up with even more keys and download
codes for a slew of titles (Beyond Good & Evil, Halo: Reach DLC, Torchlight, etc.). If you want to get in on the action, you know where to go ...
This is shaping up to be a busy movie weekend, with not only Netflix lying in wait, but we're set for both The Adjustment Bureau and Battle: L.A.
by Rainier on March 9, 2011 @ 5:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One is a one-to-four player cooperative, online/offline, drop-in/drop-out title, making it easy to get together with friends and family, get in a game and have fun in the Ratchet universe.