by Brad Hilderbrand on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Arc Rise Fantasia is a turn-based RPG with a beautiful, anime-inspired Japanese art style. Players will jump into the shoes of L'Arc, a calm and composed mercenary, who sets out to defend the Meridian Empire from an impending invasion of ferocious creatures.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system, Field of Glory is a faithful adaptation of this miniatures wargame! Without the calculations and measurements required for a tabletop game of Field of Glory, the PC version accurately represents ancient combat where you make the important and fun decisions on the battlefield.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nothing too exciting happened yesterday, work was dragging, weather was crappy, just one of those days you want to go back to bed.
If things continue like that today, I'll try to get into replacing the case on my gaming desktop, get some better airflow going.
This weekend we're going to go see some movies, Salt, The Other Guys and The Expendables are all on our to see list.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 11:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Front Mission Evolved brings the classic Front Mission franchise into an action-packed third-person shooter that gives players full control of a massive humanoid war machine—the wanzer. Players will battle through intense combat situations as they explore an immersive world in both the single player campaign and online multiplayer.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 9:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, receive a confounding letter — from Luke 10 years in the future. But the message inside is even more troubling: London of the future is in disarray, and the only person who can help set things right is Professor Layton.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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GoldenEye 007 gives players the chance to use the lethal, gritty style of Daniel Craig's James Bond to outwit, outmaneuver and overtake an arms syndicate that threatens the world in an innovative, modern take on the legendary GoldenEye movie adventure.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 7:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 plunges fans into an explosive environment where they can become elite aerial soldiers in control of the world's most technologically advanced aircraft.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
Demo
Mafia II immerses players in the mob underworld of a fictitious late 1940s-early 1950s scenario by fusing high-octane gunplay with white-knuckle driving and an engaging narrative. Players will easily become engaged in the game's cinematic Hollywood movie experience with strong, believable characters in a living, breathing city.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 5:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan. In the process of investigating a murder, players will examine a series of interlocking mysteries in a remote rural town and will encounter an array of complex characters pivotal to the unraveling of the storyline’s mystery.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring a unique skill-based advancement system and player-driven economy, as well as extensive, meaningful player-vs.-player combat, Earthrise gives you innumerable choices to forge your destiny, making your actions echo throughout the game world.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NHL Slapshot introduces a revolutionary hockey stick controller that allows players to shoot, pass and body check just like the pros.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock will once again redefine music gaming with an all-new, story-driven Quest Mode, a completely redesigned rock-inspired guitar controller, the biggest on-disc selection of rock music ever in a Guitar Hero game and Quickplay+, which invites challenge-starved fanatics to test their rock skills.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With more new features than ever before, including real-time contract negotiation, a revamped training system and a number of match engine improvements, Football Manager 2011 will once again raise the bar for Soccer management games.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo announced its video game lineup for GamesCom, August 18-22, where it will show off Metroid: Other M, Wii Party, Professor Layton, Golden Sun, and several others.
by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Interviews
Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions will allow players to travel through four different worlds as distinctly different versions of Spider-Man from four universes across Marvel lore, including The Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man Noir. We had a chance to chat with Thomas Wilson, creative director for Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Costume Quest is a rollicking Adventure/Role-Playing game that unfolds on Halloween night across seemingly peaceful suburban neighborhoods, a mysterious village carnival, and a monster-infested shopping mall.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 3:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Duke Nukem Forever is the long-awaited follow-up to 1997's Duke Nukem 3D. While details are slim, longtime Duke voice actor Jon St. John returns, as well as music composed by Jeremy and Julian Soule. According to
sources, Borderlands developer Gearbox is now working on the long in development Nuke Nukem Forever. Gearbox nor Take Two would confirm this rumor, but the Texas based development studio was earlier rumored to be working on Duke Begins, but that project seem to have vaporized.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naughty Bear is a cheeky action game featuring a unique blend of comic mischief and astonishingly bad behavior. You take on the role of Naughty Bear, a bear driven to seek vengeance after the other bears don’t invite him to the big birthday party, and is now hell bent on manipulating and terrorizing the blissful bears inhabiting the Island of Perfection.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Rising 2 will take the franchise to a new level of zombie-killing fun with tens of thousands of zombies, the all new gambling paradise of Fortune City to explore and conquer plus a host of new in-game objects that can all be used as deadly weapons to stave off the zombie assault.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 2:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shaun White Skateboarding will provide an innovative twist and fresh take on the skateboarding and action-sports genre.
by Brian Dumlao on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Featuring all-new, over-the-top themed environments, rocket-powered speedboats, gorgeous visuals, and amazing dynamic water physics, Hydro Thunder Hurricane is the adrenaline dripping sequel fans have been waiting for.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DiRT 3 will boast more cars, more locations, more routes and more events than any other game in the series, including over 50 rally cars representing the very best from five decades of the sport.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 2:26 a.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 Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 1:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Monsteca Corral focuses on fast paced fun-puzzle gameplay. It is targeted at anyone and everyone who enjoys pick up and play games. You control a herd of peculiar orange creatures known as Stompies. You need to stop these cute and not so bright Monsters being stunned by invading robots.