by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MicroVolts is an online shooter that offers an innovative 3rd Person approach over the traditional FPS, making it easier to play and more fun to watch while offering extra excitement and intensity. Among a thriving number of different weapons, characters, levels and fast paced gameplay, another of the games unique feature is the possibility to customize your character.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit will transform online racing by bringing to life the adrenaline and intensity of high speed cop pursuits and changing the way that people connect and compete with their friends.
Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, story line, and some surprising new twists.
by Brad Hilderbrand on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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
Patch
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 @ 10:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
Trailers
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:
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #1
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 9:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo brings the action into the living room with Wii Party, a game that changes the way people interact with other players. Featuring 13 different party game modes and 70+ minigames, Wii Party can be enjoyed by everyone in the family, regardless of age.
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 @ 8:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA 11 reinvents player authenticity – on and off the ball – for every player and at every position on the pitch with Personality+, an all-new feature that sees individual abilities reflected in game, enabling clear differentiation for every player.
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
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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 @ 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 @ 3:23 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.