by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 2:01 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. Activision today revealed the available player classes for the GDF and Strogg.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 1:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the year 2020, years before the original Perfect Dark, Perfect Dark: Zero reveals the origins of Joanna Dark, one of the most lethal special agents. Microsoft and Rare today announced that a free demo will be available via Xbox Live allowing you to play the Outpost in solo mode, split screen co-op, or Xbox Live. There will also be a free update with eight new bot personalities, and a premium (paying) package with 4 new multiplayer maps.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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X-Men: The Official Game ties in with the upcoming movie X-Men: The Last Stand and provides the backstory. The new X-Men game, written by screenwriter Zak Penn and comic book writer Chris Claremont, lets you play as either Wolverine, Nightcrawler, or Iceman.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 4:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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IDDK and G5 Software announce a new tank simulation to be set during the Second World War. WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs. Tiger tells the story of the great triumph of the Soviet Army during the summer campaign of 1944.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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revealed last year, Atari announced Bandai’s brand new Dragon Ball title, Super DBZ, set for release on PS2 throughout Europe in June 2006. Super DBZ is a new, highly intense DBZ fighting experience unlike any previous DBZ game, featuring an all new arcade-style fighting system.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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God of War II is a groundbreaking, PS2 exclusive combat action-adventure videogame based on Greek mythology, where you will get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos and embark on the continuing epic odyssey. If you haven't yet, also check out yesterday's screens...
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 2:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At a GRAW fan event last week, Ubisoft confirmed a demo is scheduled to be released this week, speculations are on the 27/28th. Whether this will be a singleplayer demo only, or also include coop/mp was not revealed. In GRAW you command the Ghosts and Special Forces equipped with the IWS in the quest to save the president of the United States, recover stolen nuclear codes and eliminate a vicious band of renegade soldiers hell-bent on unleashing catastrophe.
by Rainier on April 24, 2006 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Urban Chaos: Riot Response, previously known as Zero Tolerance, is a high velocity, first person shooter where the player confronts real terror in an American city.
by RumDragon on April 24, 2006 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed for the PC and Mac by UK developer Sports Interactive, creators of the highly popular Championship Manager series, Worldwide Soccer Manager 2006 represents the next evolution in fantasy sports by enabling gamers to control all team-related activities for their favorite pro or semi-pro franchise in the U.S. as well as 50 other countries across the world.
by Rainier on April 23, 2006 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tekken: Dark Resurrection takes all the top elements from the latest arcade version and introduces a host of new, PSP-exclusive features to deliver great mobile gaming.
by Rainier on April 23, 2006 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Max Balding is a mercenary of the WRF and a large fan of the ultimate champion, Nolan Daneworth. In the 3 League, Max has quickly become a feared B.o.S. opponent. He travels around the world and wins one fight after another, until he finally arrives at the goal - the 1 League. There, he strikes a North African base of the VAN, where the embittered fight for important oil resources takes place.
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 8:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Oldblivion is a piece of software which allows pre DX9 graphics cards, such as Geforce 3/4, Radeon 9200, to run Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Oldblivion applies patches to make sure that Oblivion doesn't crash on older hardware which lacks certain new functionality and converts pixel/vertex shader 2.0 into pixel/vertex shader 1.1.
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 7:06 p.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 is supposed to ensure entertainment to a broad group of older players, incorporating simple yet interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3-D graphics.
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 12:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Halo 2 Volume Two Soundtrack Mash Mixer Contest has been launched to celebrate the upcoming release of Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume Two in stores on April 25th. The contest runs on the
Global Gaming League network and offers Halo music fans the opportunity to mash-up downloadable mixes from Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume Two and submit their remixes online to win special prizes.
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heroes of Annihilated Empires offers an extraordinary blend of RTS and RPG gameplay, challenging gamers to create a powerful leader and a dominant military force through battle, diplomacy and treachery in a rich fantasy world.
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 10:28 a.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 :
- Hard to be a God - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 22, 2006 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Monkey Ball Adventure is an all-new narrative driven and platform based style of gameplay. How do the characters in this game differ from the last Super Monkey Ball? The Traveller's Tales team lets you in on new concepts and the challenges faced during the character development cycle.
by Geson Hatchett on April 22, 2006 @ 12:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure combines combat, action, adventure and stealth, using a thrilling graffiti-driven framework to tell its story of self-expression and the fight for creative freedom. A thug, an outcast, a rebel...the lead character, Trane, is all of these in Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 5:51 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 :
- Evolution GT [PS2/PC] - Making of Trailer #1
- Heavy Duty - Trailer #2
- Moscow to Berlin - Trailer
- Sudden Strike: Arms for Victory - Trailer
- TerraWars: New York Invasion - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 5:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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War Front: Turning Point explores an alternate World War II, one in which Hitler is assassinated in the early days. This new timeline includes more than just new leadership. Players will take command of experimental weapons, prototype vehicles and units rarely seen in strategy games in an attempt to alter or secure the historical outcome of World War II.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 4:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After two years of development Climax's Warhammer Online was cancelled after which Games Workshop granted its license to Mythic Entertainment. Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is an MMO game for PC and console set in the fantasy world of Warhammer.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing announced today that Microsoft expects to upgrade the X360 CPU somewhere early next year. by switching from 90nm to 65nm CPU chips it will reduce heat, power consumption, help reduce the overall cost, and potentially even increase speed.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Join the famous CSI team in Las Vegas and investigate five all-new cases using the latest forensic science. This updated demo allows you to try out a training level and one complete case, First Person Shooter, but no details as to what is updated are available at this point.
by Rainier on April 21, 2006 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Showdown: Scorpion is a futuristic FPS set in Easter Europe. The world is divided in industrial regions where criminal organizations rule the day, and illegal cloning and experiments on humans are rampant. When one of this organizations gains a super dangerous nano-virus Russian Special Forces are sent in to neutralize the threat.