by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 1:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA announced that thePS3 is the first gaming systems on the market to get the latest version of the Netflix application for instantly watching movies and TV episodes as well as the only system to add a full title search capability.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The world’s very best Quake Live players will once again gather in Dallas, Texas to take part in intense online tournaments at QuakeCon 2010, vying for their share of over $50,000 in prize money.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light follows Lara as she goes in search of the Mirror of Smoke, an ancient artifact located in a ruin known as the Temple of Light. When she finally reaches the mirror, she is ambushed by a mercenary army who takes the mirror and releases an evil entity.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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1C Company announced its video game lineup for GamesCom, August 18-22, where it will show off Captain Blood, Off-Road Drive, Red Orchestra 2, King's Bounty, and several others..
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In this new installment in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Daphne, Velma and Fred are on an all-new adventure to uncover the mystery behind a strange swamp girl and her peculiar cauldron of brew.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Faery: Legends of Avalon is a Role Playing / Adventure game packed with an original and unique atmosphere, and a graphics design close to illustration. The game immerses players in a fantasy world inhabited by many colourful characters and magical creatures.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver return players to the scenic Johto region first introduced in the original Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver games nearly a decade ago, now enhanced for the NDS(i) with updated graphics/sound, as well as new touch-screen features and a host of surprises.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.
by Adam Pavlacka on July 28, 2010 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The anime style characters and backgrounds from previous Atelier titles remain, but they have been upgraded with a stunning cell-shaded animation style. The basic game play carries over the tradition of the series, using alchemy as the main focal point, where players can craft new items and also battle enemies using the power of alchemy.
Dragon Ball: Origins 2 chronicles Goku's adolescent days training under Master Roshi, specifically recounting the aspiring warrior's travails against the Red Ribbon Army. Gamers will also be able to assume the role of other Dragon Ball characters, including Krillin, Bulma, and Yamcha, with the characters possessing their own special moves and abilities.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
MOTD
Aarrghh, my kryptonite struck again!
Our neighbor was kind enough to invite us over to dinner last night, and since the magic word "BBQ" was uttered, we were hooked right away and could not refuse. Of course, wine was served, which made me zonk out and not hear any of our three alarms.
Time for some coffee and then onward with the news (and some StarCraft II).
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 7:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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James Bond 007: Blood Stone will lure players into an explosive third-person action adventure where they will unravel an international conspiracy across exotic locales. Players will experience full-throttle, behind-the-wheel action on land and sea while using the most high tech gadgetry known to James Bond 007, the world’s most skilled secret agent.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 7:07 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 July 27, 2010 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a slew of games for PlayStation Plus subscribers (
Critter Crunch,
Syphon Filter,
Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, etc..), various price drops, demos for
Madden NFL 11 Demo , Section 8,
Flower, Kane & Lynch 2, DLCs for
PAIN,
Transformers: War For Cybertron,
Lost Planet 2,
Super Street Fighter IV, Skate 3 ,Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, Trinity Universe, song packs for
Guitar Hero 5,
Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (
Piyotama).
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beyblade: Metal Fusion - Battle Fortress features a complete game-specific story with the original characters from the show. Players find themselves in the midst of a disappearance of the world’s most powerful Beybladers. Sucked into a giant fortress, players must battle robot bladers and discover the mystery behind the abduction.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Madden NFL 11 captures the emotion and intensity of the NFL like never before. Whether you're a diehard football fan, gamer, or somewhere in between, Madden NFL 11 puts you in control of your favorite teams and NFL superstars and lets you feel what it's like to play on Sundays.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Advancing on its goal of bringing consumers its well-known stories, characters and brands in ever more engaging ways, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire online social gaming company Playdom Inc.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Z.H.P. is an all new IP developed by the same team that brought the Disgaea series. The game retains the same hardcore SRPG aspects of Disgaea, but with a deeper customization feature for the character and even more randomly generated contents in battles.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MAG may be massive but it is an action shooter at its core. You can run around and shoot enemies, throw grenades, and drive vehicles just like any other shooter except with MAG you’ll do it with up to 256 players.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inspired by real events, Medal of Honor is an all-new FPS game that will introduce the Tier 1 Operator, a relatively unknown entity directly under the National Command Authority who takes on missions no one else can handle.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 1:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 is the sequel to last year’s high-flying, fast-hitting, and intense versus battles series. Dragon Ball Z fans can rest assured that the destructible environment, and character trademark attacks and transformations will be true to the series.
by Adam Pavlacka on July 27, 2010 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alan Wake, the game's protagonist, is a bestselling horror writer, who writes a novel about his darkest nightmares. In the game, those nightmares come true.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stargate Resistance is a fast-paced and deadly 3rd person shooter for control of the entire galaxy! The arrogant System Lords believe they are the true masters of the universe, and have begun a savage campaign to dominate and enslave the known worlds.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Siege 3 will bring together the beloved aspects of the Dungeon Siege franchise with Obsidian Entertainment's expertise, to create an evolved action-RPG experience. In addition to its arrival on high-def consoles for the first time, the game will also feature an all-new co-op multiplayer mode.