by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Previously known as Shinobido Homura, Spike's action/infiltration game Shinobido: Tales of the Ninja will launch in Europe on Feb. 7. Staying true to its big brother on the PS2, Tales of the Ninja does feature additional characters and unlockable content.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Havok announces the official release of Havok 4.5, fully optimized for PS3, as well as Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii, dramatically accelerating the development of cross-platform, cutting edge games, meeting the needs of the world’s top developers and producers.
by Judy on Jan. 24, 2007 @ 1:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ghost Rider offers a unique combination of high impact combat and motorcycle action. Johnny Blaze is Ghost Rider, destined to haunt America’s highways, visiting his righteous wrath upon the souls of the wicked and the damned.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2007 @ 10:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Based on the 1979 cult classic film, The Warriors for PSP, developed by Rockstar Leeds in conjunction with Rockstar Toronto, expands the stylized cinematic journey of the film into a gritty, interactive experience set in 1970s New York City.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix announces a Cosplay competition to celebrate the European launch of its forthcoming Final Fantasy XII. Three winners will be flown to London to attend the launch
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2007 @ 5:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Using an enhanced ‘Tomb Raider: Legend’ game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience. SCi announced Tomb Raider: Anniversary launches in April on all three platforms.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA announced a new PSP exclusive puzzle/platformer Crush, developed by Kuju Brighton. Reminiscent of Exit, Crush is a thinking man's game, allowing you to transform a 3D world into 2D in order to overcome obstacles and move on in the game.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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After Burner: Black Falcon is the first arcade-style flight combat title for the PSP, combining intensive air combat with explosive gameplay, whilst allowing players to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.
by Katarani on Jan. 23, 2007 @ 1:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ's The Sopranos will evoke the atmosphere, action and conflicts that are the cornerstone of the hit show, and is backed by key members of the all-star cast who will lend their voices and likenesses, including James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced that it will launch the Driver 76 video game for the PSP, featuring all-new content with 27 new missions exclusively designed for gaming on the go.
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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After Burner: Black Falcon is the first arcade-style flight combat title for the PSP, combining intensive air combat with explosive gameplay, whilst allowing players to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 11:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Yet another former Acclaim title has been revived as Codemasters is bringing Emergency Mayhem to the Wii, and supposedly also PSP and PS2, according to the latest OPM issue. Similar to the Crazy Taxi franchise, Emergency Mayhem will have you race around town from location to location, once there mini-games will ensue such as occur defusing bombs or rescue people from burning buildings. You'll be able to drive 6 vehicles such as a police car, fire truck or ambulance, in 7 cities, and 60 missions.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Call of Duty: Roads to Victory delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Jan. 18, 2007 @ 8:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover.
by Alicia on Jan. 18, 2007 @ 4:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Burnout Dominator is an all-new installment of the Burnout series, loaded with intense racing action and dozens of retina-searing World Tour events.
by Rainier on Jan. 18, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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NAMCO BANDAI Games announced its newest brain teaser, QuickSpot, a fast and challenging game of concentration, where the objective for the player is to spot the differences between two seemingly identical pictures and circle the differences on the touch screen.
by Rainier on Jan. 18, 2007 @ 12:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2007 @ 10:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Europe and BigBig Studios announced a sequel to 2005's high speed action game. Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice ups the ante with a Hollywood inspired storyline, multiplayer modes and will be coming to the PS2 as well.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2007 @ 4:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Capturing all of the humor from previous PS2 installments with engaging cinematics, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters will allow up to four players to compete in action-packed wireless multiplayer gaming.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2007 @ 12:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 4:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
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If past PC titles are any indication, Guitar Hits is an interactive tutorial with synchronized video and score for beginners and intermediate. Learn how to play guitar with a combination of tablature and technique videos.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race. Famed solo artist Brian Eno, also know for producing U2 and Talking Heads, signed on to make a dynamic Spore soundtrack, using a procedural program 'The Shuffler,' where no 2 melodies will ever be the same.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Asphalt 2: Urban GT shifts into gear with six game modes, numerous tuning possibilities, 30 tracks and 36 licensed cars and motorcycles, taking handheld racing simulations to a new level.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Legend of the Dragon is a 3rd person action game with RPG components, featuring fantastic martial arts movements from the TV series. As in the series, players will find Twelve Signs of the Ancient Chinese Zodiac, each with its own temple, and each temple with its own guardian.