by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA 06 returns to field with more teams, better graphics, and improved gameplay. Utilize improved formations to create the perfect attack with the world's greatest players. EA has release a patch to address some of the conroller issues, USB keyboard incompatibility, Saitek P2500 gamepad controller recognition, and PC controller Save Configuration. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UFO: Aftershock follows directly from one of the endings of UFO: Aftermath, where the player agrees to hand over the Earth to the Alien scientists, who are trying to change the planet into a giant living organism. The Council of Earth and their followers take refuge on an orbiting satellite prepared for them by the aliens, but not all the survivors of the original invasion where re-located.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In another example of the videogame industry teaming with Hollywood talent, Steven Spielberg has signed an agreement with Electronic Arts to create three original videogame franchises. Initial work has already begun on the first title, but EA is keeping it tightly under wraps, though speculation is that it will be in the sci-fi or action/adventure genre.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- F.E.A.R. - Trailer (2)
- Battlefield 2: Modern Combat - Trailer #10
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 - Trailer #12
- Need For Speed Most Wanted - LaPierre Video Interview
- Star Wars Galaxies: Trials of Obi-Wan - Trailer
- The Witcher - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 5:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Massively heavy Super Trucks speed round racing circuits. The player must learn to control 5 tonnes of power cruising at a top speed of 160mph. Crashing into each other, slamming the barriers, or sliding over the sand and grass that line the circuit are all possibilities if the driver gets it wrong – controlling these mammoths of the racing world is not for the faint hearted!
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOCH Media announced that it has acquired SG Diffusion of Cedex France, enabling KOCH to offer specialised European publishing and distribution across six European territories, a feat some UK top ten publishers are yet to achieve.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters, announced today that Operation Flashpoint: Elite has gone gold and will launch November 8th exclusively for the Xbox.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Direct Action). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.5 and includes two new missions, a new Shoot House training mission, tournament mode and map rotation enhancement, and the usual tweaks, bug and game crash fixes. Read more for details and download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set atop the smoldering ruins of a fictional United States torn apart by civil war, Shattered Union is an action-packed strategy game for console and PC. Gamers will play through an exciting single player campaign to reunite the country by force, or online in one-on-one matches.
by Alicia on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 1:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kameo: Elements of Power is an action-adventure game with role-playing elements for gamers of all ages and skill levels. From legendary game developer Rare, Kameo: Elements of Power sends players on a magical and epic journey full of intense combat, magnificent exploration and innovative morph-into-warrior action.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced earlier today, Warhammer: Mark of Chaos, developed by Black Hole Entertainment, is a revolutionary real-time strategy game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail, from a bird's eye view down to the insignias on a warrior's armor.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 10:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released the first patch for the Sims 2 University expansion pack. This update brings your retail game to v1.1.0.284 and addresses a slew of game tweaks and game crashes, and bug fixes. This patch works for all language versions. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Shrek Superslam - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Panzer Elite Action is a fast-paced WW2 action game that lets the player feel the power of 30 tons of steel armor around them and gives them the ability to command increasingly powerful tanks in a series of intense and dramatic battles.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Oblivion is a single-player game that takes place in Tamriel's capital province, Cyrodiil. You are given the task of finding the hidden heir to a throne that sits empty, the previous emperor having been killed by an unknown assassin. Oblivion is another leap forward in role-playing with its combination of freeform gameplay and cutting-edge graphics. Various online outlets have cited that Take 2 has slightly delayed the game from its original Nov 22nd date to December 5th to give it extra polishing. The
GameStop product page has now also been updated to reflect this change, but this is still unconfirmed.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Twilight War: After the Fall will be a groundbreaking XORG (Extreme Online Roleplaying Game), with advanced graphics and an integrated FPS combat system, in the Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction genre. Twilight War: After the Fall uses SpeedTree technology to populate the game work with hundreds of thousands of trees, as well as Valve's Source Engine.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In TY the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan, TY and his mates face their biggest challenge yet - an otherworldly invasion by an ancient evil known as the Quinkan.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 11:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced today it will publish Benoit Sokal's latest masterpiece, Paradise, throughout North America. Paradise is an adventure game which immerses the player in the heart of Africa, where a young woman, the daughter of a fierce dictator, crosses the continent in the company of a leopard, to take him to the place of his birth, the peaks of Kilimanjaro.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 11:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Forces: War on Terror is a tactical, arcade style RTS, which is set in the very near future, utilizing the modern weaponry of tomorrow.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vanguard: Saga of Heroes will be the premier third generation MMORPG. 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. Sigil’s expertise and experience in the field will bring groundbreaking static and dynamic content to the genre.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TrackMania Original will take advantage of Trackmania Sunrise's new graphics engine. All the great features that made TrackMania Sunrise famous will be added. This single/multiplayer demo includes The original Racing mode and 3 technical tracks, but also 3 new (Stunt, Puzzle and Platform) modes. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prince of Persia The Two Thrones takes the best features from The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, and combines them with new gameplay elements such as a second playable character, an intuitive Speed Kill system, outdoor Babylon environment, chariot combat and more. With such favorite elements and major improvements, PoP The Two Thrones is poised to take the action-adventure gaming experience to a new level.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Mario Strikers, known in Europe as Mario Smash Football, is a five-a-side based football tournament pitting teams of classic Nintendo characters against each other. To win games players simply have to place more balls in the back of their opponent's net than the other team.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 8:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aspyr Media, Inc. announced today they will publish Tony Hawk's American Wasteland for the PC, with an anticipated release in December 2005. Get ready for unlimited skating and BMX biking in the vast wasteland of skate culture - Los Angeles.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 8:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Majorem announced today that it is expanding the beta test for its MMORTS Ballerium and is accepting 1000 more testers. After having tested the new application system, players are invited to use it and join the last week of Beta round 28, before changing servers and restarting the battle for Ballerium. To apply, visit http://apply.ballerium.com.Applications processed within 24-48 hours.