by Rainier on March 22, 2007 @ 2:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Overmatch). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.8.1 and includes four new Multiplayer Missions built by graduate students from The Guildhall at SMU, as well as the usual AI improvements, map updates, bug and crash fixes.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 9:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG delivering an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity. Mad Catz will produce a new line of officially-licensed accessories to support the launch of BioWare's Mass Effect.
by Rainier on March 21, 2007 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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XSEED Games today announced that it has, on top of the soon to be released Valhalla Knights, obtained exclusive North American publishing rights for PSP titles, Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground, and Brave Story: New Traveler, as well as Wild Arms 5 on the PS2.
by Rainier on March 14, 2007 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new breed of gaming PCs with the highest specifications available for gamers and featuring a level of personalisation never before seen is launched tomorrow at CeBIT 2007 by Commodore Gaming. The new range includes four different models from an entry level gaming PC to an extreme specification model which is optimised to the highest level.
by Greg Hale on March 12, 2007 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption presents a new, unique point of view of the Galactic Civil War as, for the first time ever, you play as an aspiring Underworld figure. Corruption runs through your veins and drives your desire to become the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt.
by Rainier on March 7, 2007 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard announced plans to hold its 3rd Worldwide Invitational in Seoul, South Korea on May 19 - 20. The Blizzard Worldwide Invitationals are public events that allow the company to connect with gamers in a celebration of the Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft game universes and competitive Blizzard gaming.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2007 @ 4:23 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Straight from Comic-Con in New York comes the announcement that Marvel will be publishing an ongoing monthly Halo comic. It's scheduled to debut later this year, possibly to coincide with, or ramp up to, the Halo 3 launch. In charge of the writing and art are DareDevil team Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2007 @ 6:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Left Behind: Eternal Forces GOLD version will include substantial enhancements from the original product, such as new missions, new multiplayer modes, and an all-new faction with single-player and co-op skirmish modes. Additional features on the drawing board include higher-quality building and environmental graphics and special effects.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 11:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SOE and Sigil Games Online announced that early access for Vanguard: Saga of Heroes pre-orders will commence Jan. 26 at approximately 10:00 a.m. PST, several days before its Jan. 30th. official launch.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 9:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Take-Two received a NASDAQ Staff Determination letter indicating that the it is not in compliance with the filing requirements for continued listing on The NASDAQ Stock Market. Take failed to file its quarterly report in a timely fashion as it awaits the results from the Special Committee which is investigating the Company’s stock option grants.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 5:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Left Behind Games announced the release of a fifth free downloadable feature set (patch) with significant multiplayer enhancements, improved pathfinding, gfx updates and general balancing.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pieces of Eight is a 1st-person point-n-click adventure game set in New England during modern times, where you have to track down an undiscovered pirate treasure hidden in an elaborate underground complex on one of the islands off the coast of New England.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 3:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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2Moons is a free, totally brutal MMORPG designed specifically for adult gamers, created to be an easy-to-get-into title set in an aggressive, dangerous and visually stunning world. Acclaim is giving players a chance to get their own voices into the actual game to breathe life into the characters they will encounter.
by Rainier on Jan. 18, 2007 @ 8:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Faces of War is a WWII squad-based, RTS game in which you will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment through the decisive European battles. Best Way has released an updated version of the v1.04.1a patch, drastically improving the game's framerate.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix's chief strategist Ichiro Otobe will deliver the opening keynote for the 2007 Serious Games Summit GDC taking place March 5-6 at the Moscone Convention Center North in San Francisco. Otobe's address, titled Serious Games Squared, will detail the efforts, strategies, and risks that went into Square Enix's entry in the serious games sector.
by Keith Durocher on Dec. 30, 2006 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Left Behind: Eternal Forces, a real-time-strategy game, is set in an apocalyptic rendition of New York City. Players can command the Tribulation Forces as they attempt to save people from the Global Community Peacekeepers, commanded by the antichrist.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Coalition). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.8 and includes the map creation tools to modify existing levels and/or create your own, ability to submit user-created content, map updates, the usual slew of bug / crash fixes, and game tweaks.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2006 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In its continuous push to promote its Steam titles, Valve is once more offering Outerlight's multiplayer first person maritime gaming experience, The Ship, for free. Everyone is
invited to try The Ship free from December 22nd through 26th. Set on a series of luxury, art deco cruise ships built by Mr X, this devilish game challenges you to kill or be killed.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2006 @ 8:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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MotorStorm delivers brutal off-road racing, plunging players into a stunningly realistic - but frenzied and chaotic - environment awash with grit, mud and petrol, in a game that leaves the standard rules of racing in the dust. While not available yet in North America, UK- based developer Evolution Studios is celebrating international success today, as its racing title MotorStorm tops the Japanese PS3 charts.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2006 @ 1:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more. LucasArts has released a map editor, giving you the ability to create land and space skirmish maps.
by Rainier on Dec. 14, 2006 @ 12:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more. As promised, the v1.1 patch adds a slew of balance tweaks, AI improvements, map changes and plenty more ..
by Rainier on Dec. 14, 2006 @ 5:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Flagship Studios today announced that it has expanded operations with the formation of a new development studio: Flagship Seattle, currently working on Mythos, an online RPG that will be used to test the networking technology behind Hellgate: London.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more, all en route to becoming the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt. This new v1.1 patch adds a slew of balance tweaks, AI improvements, map changes and plenty more ..
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy and is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 11:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Excited shoppers are already forming queues outside shops across the continent to ensure they are among the first to own Nintendo’s much-anticipated new console, Wii, when it launches tomorrow.