by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 2:36 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 Rainier on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Birth of America you control one of the major contenders in French & Indian Wars, and the War of the American Independence, trying to achieve military and political victory. This v1.09 patch addresses AI issues, interface changes, scenario and gameplay tweaks.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DreamCatcher Games announced today that it will publish Ship Simulator in North America, but with added content, the famous New York harbor.
by Keith Durocher on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 6:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infernal is a third-person action adventure that is set in a present-day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 5:49 a.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 Aug. 2, 2006 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Witcher is an action RPG, which combines the features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights. The game ensures entertainment to a broad group of older players, incorporating simple yet interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2006 @ 2:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As we mentioned yesterday, Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting hits Xbox Live Arcade today, Wednesday, August 2. The old-school classic from Capcom stays true to its roots with an amazing retro feel, and brings multiplayer action to the classic title for the first time.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 4:53 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:
- Blue Dragon [X360] - Trailer #2
- Destroy All Humans! 2 [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #2
- NHL 07 [PS2/PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
- Pompolic: Call for Heroes - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tomorrow Xbox Live members will be able to download Capcom's Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting Arcade title from the Marketplace for 800 points. It will be available in all Xbox Live regions except Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore or Taiwan.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway announces the official details of the Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run Choose Your Mission Sweepstakes. Beginning on August 1, 2006, contestants can
enter to win one of 12 weekly prizes that include an iPod, Motorola RAZR Phone and more!
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ArenaNet and NCsoft today announced a new retail package offering gamers a first look at Guild Wars Nightfall including a Guild Wars Prophecies and Factions 14 day trial, screens, mini strategy guide, artwork, preview trailers and a Guild Wars Nightfall Bonus Key, providing one additional character slot and 2 exclusive profession items.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports announced today that J.J. Redick, former star player for the Duke University Blue Devils (2002-2006) and one of the most highly decorated players in college basketball history, will grace the cover of College Hoops 2K7 and act as its official spokesman.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 6:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Koei announced that it is bringing Samurai Warriors 2 to Europe this September. Samurai Warriors 2 is a beat-'em-up features 20 characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Frater is a 3D hack'n slash from Rebelmind, previously known for Space Hack, set in the 19th century. You are Frater Simon sent on a mission by the monasteries to free God's Envoy, taken hostage by a mighty Alchemist Marcus who uses human souls to strengthen his own powers in order to rule the world.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combining intuitive gaming with historically-inspired battles, Panzer Tactics DS lets would-be commanders lead their forces to victory or defeat in three exciting single-player campaigns, or compete in WiFi or wireless multiplayer, offering a competitive ladder system to rank the best online commanders. If you haven't yet, also
check our preview....
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's X360 exclusive Import Tuner Challenge, also known as Tokyo Xtreme Racer X, is an authentic and extremely customizable street-racing game that challenges racers to immerse themselves in Tokyo's underground to take on the fastest street-racing teams.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Yakuza is a thrilling, action-adventure game created by producer Toshihiro Nagoshi and award-winning novelist Seishu Hase, taking players deep into the world of Japan's infamous underground organization.
Gone gold yesterday, here are some more screens & trailers...
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 1:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg announced today that it is collaborating with Aardman Features, Mark Burnett Productions and AOL to create the Flushed Away: Underground Adventure, DreamWorks' first online game with custom animation integration.
by Thomas Leaf on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Tour Soccer '06 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 July 31, 2006 @ 10:14 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:
- GTR 2 - Hockenheim Trailer
- Eureka Seven Vol 1: The New Wave [PS2] - Trailer
- Crysis - Trailer (2)
- Dead Rising [X360] - Webisode Trailer#3
- Lumines II [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Every Extend Extra [PSP] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A victim of military experimentation and cover-up our heroin, the mysterious Dirt’s story unfolds through the aftermath of this event where she uncovers dark secrets in her past as exotic destructive powers and abilities start to manifest themselves.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced that it will publish the X360 exclusive Import Tuner Challenge, also known as Tokyo Xtreme Racer X, an authentic and extremely customizable street-racing game that challenges racers to immerse themselves in Tokyo's underground to take on the fastest street-racing teams.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Picking up where Guitar Hero left off, Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. RedOctane is secretive about the more than 55 songs on the playlist, but today 3 more became known ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GameTap announced a licensing agreement with Konami to bring some of the all-time greatest series and games to GameTap subscribers. Among the new offerings are Frogger, Contra Hard Corps, and the first three installments of Castlevania for PC as well as Castlevania: Bloodlines for SEGA Genesis.