by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Paper Mario is Nintendo's latest 2-D/3-D sidescrolling platformer with Role-Playing elements. The newest chapter of the Paper Mario story isn’t just out of this world … it’s out of this dimension.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Drawing characters from some of SNK’s biggest and well loved franchises, NeoGeo Battle Coliseum allows the use of the new 2–on–2 Tag Team battle system. This new system allows the player to switch characters during play and to perform ‘team’ attacks on their opponent.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cyanide has released the first patch for its cycling title Pro Cycling Manager 2006. This v1.0.0.3 patch adds a db editor, fixes a few race & career mode issues, various other tweaks and optimizes multiplayer.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PEA: Dunes of War is set during the battles of the African WW2 campaign, it’s about victory for both sides and your first duty is to ensure the survival of your comrades with victory as the ultimate goal. Jowood has released a demo for Zootfly's WW2 tank sim Panzer Elite Action: Dunes of War allowing you to try out one mission set in Tunesia.
by Inexhist on July 14, 2006 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zboard MERC Keyboard is a hybrid keyboard that features an integrated game pad powered by Zengine technology. MERC's innovative form and key profiles were engineered with the gamer in mind.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 1:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After two years of development Climax's Warhammer Online was cancelled after which Games Workshop granted its license to Mythic Entertainment. Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is an MMO game for PC and console set in the fantasy world of Warhammer.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 5:58 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:
- Mass Effect [X360] - E3 2006 Trailer
- Dark Messiah of Might & Magic - Singleplayer Trailer
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusader - Necron Wraiths Trailer
- Evidence: The Last Ritual - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 5:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier today EA held its Studio Showcase 06 where it presented its lineup for the rest of the year and beyond. Valve's Gabe Newell blew our socks off with the announcement that TF2 will be included as multiplayer portion with Episode 2, and even a full singleplayer game called Portal.
by Judy on July 13, 2006 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Perimeter: Emperor's Testament, expansion pack to last year’s award-winning RTS, will feature all new & updated graphics, tons of new units and structures, a new soundtrack, and a total of 25 new missions.
by Judy on July 13, 2006 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft reached an agreement with Atari and Reflections Interactive to acquire the intellectual property and rights to the Driver franchise, as well as most of the assets and all of the personnel of Reflections Interactive. The acquisition will be completed for a cash price of €19M ($24M US) and is subject to customary closing conditions.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Company of Heroes gamers will experience the journey of the brave men of Able Company in a deep single-player campaign that begins with the invasion of Normandy through their fight across Europe, all set against the most dynamic, and completely destructible, battlefield ever seen in a game.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 12:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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TotalGaming.net and Nival Interactive announced a deal today to bring Nival’s acclaimed titles Etherlords, Etherlords II and Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul to Stardock Entertainment’s digital-distribution service.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a v1.01 patch for the downloadable version, not the CD/DVD version, of Might & Magic V adding some new features, fixing bugs and crashes, as well as tweaking the game.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Gas Powered Games for its RTS game Supreme Commander. Chris Taylor is known for his work with Total Annihilation under Cave Dog, and Supreme Commander will mark his return to a genre that he helped popularize.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bigfoot Networks today introduced the Killer Network Interface Card, offering gamers better ping times and experience more Frames Per Second (FPS) while they play games online - even on high-end gaming PCs with top-of-line graphics cards and other peripherals.
by Mark Crump on July 13, 2006 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vanguard: Saga of Heroes is an MMORPG with a vast, seamless, immersive virtual world filled with elements of familiar High Fantasy, including traditional themes and more, all depicted using cutting-edge graphics technology.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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ATI Technologies announced today that Microsoft has chosen ATI's H.264 decoder for the Xbox 360 HD DVD player, bringing users sharper, more true-to-life visuals and smoother playback of high-definition content, up to six times the resolution of traditional DVDs all on a single disc.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 2:51 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:
- Medieval II: Total War - Overview Trailer
- Darkstar One - Dev Diary #2
- Joint Task Force - Hero Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cyanide has released the first patch for its cycling title Pro Cycling Manager 2006. This v1.0.0.2 beta patch adds a db editor, fixes a few race & career mode issues, various other tweaks and optimizes multiplayer.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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When Overmatch, currently in late beta, is released later this summer, it will debut several new features. America's Army has been focused on objective-based, multiplayer gameplay, but with Overmatch two new missions will be added that will pit Rangers and Special Forces against an overwhelming force of Enemy AI Soldiers and Vehicles. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Load Inc. has signed a worldwide agreement with American e-solution leader Element 5 allowing it to strengthen its global policy, and bring Mad Tracks closer to the final user.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its combat flight sim Strike Fighters: Project 1, as well as the Gold Edition. This v07.10.06 patch includes all previous service packs and many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its flight sim Wings Over Vietnam. This v07.10.06 patch includes many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wings Over Europe: Cold War Gone Hot is an air-combat game that delivers the excitement of a visceral, seat-of-your-pants dogfight experience -- flying in some of the most legendary jet fighters in history!
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 3:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Histwar: Les Grognards! is a revolutionary Napoleonic strategic and tactical war game that thrusts you into the thrilling and challenging role of the Commander In Chief of one of the many powerful Napoleonic armies between the years 1805 -1814 including the mighty French, Austrian and Russians.