by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ today announced the formation of its new California based development team, Incinerator Games, comprised of veterans of the Twisted Metal, NFL GameDay and MLB 2006: The Show projects from Sony's 989 studios, as well as the Midnight Club franchise from Rockstar.
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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German publisher Frogster Interactive announced today that it has signed Novarama's 3D fighting adventure Fallen Lords: Condemnation, scheduled for September 2006. Set in the Afterworld, a kingdom of endless war as the Forces of Light, the Forces of Darkness and the Souls of the Purgatory battle for the precarious balance of the world.
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Pirates of the Caribbean Online you embark on quests for adventure and treasure in an effort to become the Caribbean’s most legendary pirate. Along the way they learn skills and tactics from the notorious Jack Sparrow, helping them forge alliances, hunt for buried treasure, battle evil undead forces and face off against known enemies from the movies. VR Studio's VP Mike Goslin answers some savvy questions ...
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 2:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCi announced today that since its launch in April 2006 Tomb Raider Legend has sold over 2.9 million units on all formats, while Hitman Blood Money, launched in May 2006, so far has sold over 1.5 million units. Total Overdose, Conflict Global Storm, Commandos Strike Force, Rogue Trooper and Urban Chaos are all selling well, so SCi is confident of achieving the recently upgraded market expectations of a trading profit of approximately £25 million for the year ended 30th June 2006.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 9:24 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:
- Gothic 3 - Teaser #2
- Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 [PSP] - Trailer (2)
- Battlefield 2142 - Trailer #6
- Nascar 07 [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Trailer (2)
- Pirates of the Caribbean Online - Trailer #2
- Rayman Raving Rabbids [ALL] - Bunnies Can't 14 Juillet Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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3DRealms has released the dedicated linux server for Human Head's just released sci-fi FPS, Prey. This package includes all the required files to host your own server, including install instructions to get you going.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 4:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline. Silverfall features large free-roaming environments, four customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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You are a DevastationZone Trooper, one of the Blue Star Alliance’s toughest, hardened in combat and trained for action. During a space border patrol in the vicinity of planet Ardanis, you receive a code red distress call. The Rakkai Empire is invading the planet.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Avistar Communications today announced that it has entered into an agreement to license CPI's patent portfolio to Sony. Under the license agreement, CPI granted Sony a license for the field of video-conferencing, covering Sony's video conference apparatus as well as other products including video-enabled PC and PlayStation products.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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An evolution in open world gaming, Saints Row provides an unprecedented amount of freedom to experience the game as the player sees fit. The game, based in the fictional urban surroundings of Still Water, is action adventure with its core as a third-person shooter.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In an effort to stop its slipping market share and become more competitive, Intel announced today that it will be
cutting 1,000 manager jobs worldwide. Since 2005 Intel has steadily lost ground to its rival Advance Micro Devices, and Chief Executive Paul Otellini stated : "This step is important because it addresses a key problem we've found in our efficiency analysis: slow and ineffective decision-making, resulting, in part, from too many management layers."
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GUN Showdown puts players in the role of Colton White, a vengeful gunslinger making his way through the untamed West of the late-1800s where the lines between good and evil are blurred and greed, lust and brutality were a way of life.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 3:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Planetwide Games has entered into a multi-year licensing deal with Marvel Entertainment to create new content for its Comic Book Creator, based on classic Marvel ’s characters such as the X-Men, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Daredevil, Ghost Rider, The Punisher, Captain America, Thor, The Avengers, and Dr. Octopus to name a few.
by Rainier on July 16, 2006 @ 12:20 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:
- Tony Haw's Project 8 [PS2/Xbox/PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
- Ultimate Ghosts'n Goblins [PSP] - Trailer #3
- Final Fantasy III [ NDS] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 16, 2006 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Every Extend Extra is an arcade-style puzzle shooter, by the creators of Lumines. Evade enemy attacks and use perfect timing to blast foes in a colorful display of explosive chain reactions. While the final game is a PSP only title, this is a a PC demo for you to try ...
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 6:25 a.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:
- Need For Speed Carbon [ALL] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earn your TOUR card through mid-week training and challenges and Q-school, then take on the best PGA TOUR pros in tournaments throughout an entire season.
by Katarani on July 15, 2006 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GTA: Liberty City Stories takes place 3 years before GTA 3 and our main character Toni Cipriani has returned from laying low for the past 4 years after taking out a rival mob boss for the Leone crime family. Having welcomed him back with open arms, the Don Salvatore Leone is putting Toni to back work under the watchful eye of Vincenzo Cilli, one of his most trusted capo’s.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:19 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:
- Battlefield 2142 - Trailer
- El Matador - Trailer
- Dungeon Siege 2: Broken World - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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For Liberty! is a turn based computer strategy game for the PC, covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711. The For Liberty! Demo features a hypothetical southern campaign from April to October 1780. Most gameplay features are enabled in the Demo, except for multiplayer, and you can even play the tactical battles!
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 3:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. Play your cards right and you could even be running everything as the next, and most powerful, Don.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WinSPWW2 features true combined arms warfare from 1930 through 1946, an era that saw the theories of J.F.C. Fuller and Giulio Douhet put to the test as the world burned. This v1.1b patch works for both the free, downloadable version, and the Enhanced CD edition, providing several fixes, tweaks, and enhancements.