by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The tried and true battle system will return once again with a completely revamped graphic engine! The all-new story, characters, and exclusive features including user-generated content, will blow Disgaea series fans away.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring more than 30 hot new music tracks, electrifying choreography, a huge variety of new dance styles and brand new arenas, Zumba Fitness 2 invites players to dance their way into shape with a fun and proven program.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 3:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TrackMania 2: Canyon features tremendous advances in graphic quality, racing realism and network infrastructure while maintaining the intuitive gameplay, captivating racing modes and familiar community tools that make the series unique.
by Brian Dumlao on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 1:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Boulder Dash-XL will deliver both charming and challenging entertainment, using the latest technology to present the unique gameplay and all of the characteristic elements associated with the franchise in a modern and incomparable style.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 12:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Feel the true excitement and emotion of championship tennis with Grand Slam Tennis 2. For the first time in HD, experience the thrill of winning at Wimbledon and capturing all four Grand Slam tournaments.
by Judy on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Final Destination 5, Death presents itself to a group of coworkers headed for a corporate retreat. During the bus ride, Sam has a premonition in which many die in a horrific bridge collapse. When his vision ends, he frantically ushers his colleagues away from the disaster. But these unsuspecting souls were never supposed to survive ...
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
MOTD
In case you missed it yesterday, Adam spent the day at Eidos Montreal, where he talked to a bunch of the Deus Ex: Human Revolution developers and played the game to his heart's content. Check out his live blog for an overview of his day.
Our ever-growing number of
Twitter followers shouldn't feel left out because the weekly Friday giveaway is still going to take place as usual. If you are interested in a free code for Boulder Dash-XL, we're going to be giving away 10 of them, so keep an eye out.
No big plans for this weekend, so we'll probably just relax a bit, play some APB, check out
Dawn Of Fantasy, and undoubtedly watch some DVR and Netflix!
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 8:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo added one WiiWare, one Virtual Console, and four NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Kyotokei (Wiiware), Go! Go! Kokopolo, Avenging Spirit, My Asian Farm, Crazy Hamster (NDSi/3DS/eShop), Next Level: Hugs!, Glee 3D Trailer (video), and Super Adventure Island II (VC)
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 4:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Guild Wars 2 adds a persistent world, it retains the unique characteristics of the original game, including a strong narrative, extensive instanced game play, an anti-grind design philosophy, and strong support for competitive play.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NBA 2K12 delivers the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.
by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Commander is a game of dragon combat, turn-based strategy and role-playing where you take on the role of the legendary first Dragon Knights, the most illustrious heroes in the history of the Divinity universe, commanding vast armies in your quest to conquer the empire.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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From the creative minds behind the original Command and Conquer, End of Nations takes warfare to an unprecedented scale, bringing the real-time strategy genre into the online world of connected gaming.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Make a name for yourself in the world of extreme sports! Try your hand at multiple crazy extreme sports and pose as a superstar phenomenon by challenging your friends in exciting competitions.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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By distilling specialized game hardware out of the equation, OnLive allows games to be played as a pure media experience on virtually any device, with the same flexibility and instant-play experience that we’ve come to expect from online video and music.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In World of Tanks 30-player teams are fighting action-packed PvP battles. The game features more than 150 armored fighting vehicles from the pre-WW2 era up to the Korean War: light, medium, heavy and super heavy tanks, tank destroyers, self-propelled howitzers and rocket artillery. The game includes American, German and Soviet tanks.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 8:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Frozen Synapse is a top-down simultaneous-turn-based tactical game set in the near-future, that focuses on knife-edge tactical decisions: matches between opposing squads are quick, intense battles of wits rather than slow-burn strategic epics.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 8:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The theme of L.A.W is the war between humans and the Nak. In the wake of a nuclear war survivors escape the contaminated earth aboard the spaceship Tomorrow. Two hundred years later, they return in order to rescue those they left behind and to rebuild civilization.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Conan is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.
by Brian Dumlao on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Anomaly: Warzone Earth, at its core, is an arcade approach to the real-time-strategy genre. You have the heat of an RTS battle raging around you, as you find yourself in the middle it all, supporting your squad, issuing orders, changing tactics when the situation forces you to do so.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Splatters are a bunch of ever-smiling, semi-suicidal master acrobats with one purpose in life: to blow themselves up.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 12:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
MOTD
Last night, we saw Final Destination 5, and while each movie in the series has the same premise, the gruesome death scenes are what make this franchise worth watching, and the latest installment does not disappoint.
I was more intrigued by the people attending the screening than anything else. In addition to a handful of critics, the theater was filled with regular folks who had been standing in line for hours, just on the off chance of being let in. Two things amazed me: 90% of this crowd was Asian, and some people had the nerve to blatantly remove tags from press-assigned seats and put them in their purses, only to claim ignorance when security asked for their special tickets.
The Hurt Locker's
Kathryn Bigelow is making a movie about Navy Seal Team 6's hunt and eventual kill of Osama Bin Laden. Count me in!
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2011 @ 7:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Dead Island is a FPP shooter that combines elements of the survival horror genre and adventure games. The game tells the story of a couple being tossed ashore onto the sandy beaches of a desolate, zombie infested, island.
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2011 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
Patch
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings features all new dialogue, updated graphics engine, realistic environment, revamped day/night cycle, actions that affect AI behavior, more dynamic/spectacular/bloody finishing moves and plenty more.