by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare for lift ff as Namco Bandai takes gamers above the clouds and deep into the unknown in Space Station Tycoon, allowing gamers to become moguls in their own galactic empire as they customize stations all over the galaxy while maximizing their income.
by Rainier on April 25, 2007 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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That Sony is bringing the God of War franchise to PSP is no longer a secret, and while details are still nil, the final title has been revealed. God of War: Chains of Olympus will be an all-new game that is a continuation and fleshing-out of the PS2 version, with no rehashing of old assets.
by Rainier on April 25, 2007 @ 2:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on Sony Pictures Entertainment's Columbia Pictures' upcoming feature film, Spider-Man 3 allows players to experience the actions of heroic red-suited Spider-Man and, for the first time ever, his darker, more mysterious black-suited persona.
by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.
by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 1:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars is an all-new twists to the classic Crazy Taxi experience including multiplayer modes that allow two people to play co-op or competitively, including the original Dreamcast games, Crazy Taxi and Crazy Taxi 2.
by Geson Hatchett on April 24, 2007 @ 12:20 a.m. PDT | 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 April 23, 2007 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Diner Dash, you play the restaurant entrepreneur Flo, out to work her way up to the top of the food service industry. The game blends fast-paced action puzzles with a build-your-restaurant-empire theme through over 40 different levels.
by Rainier on April 23, 2007 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After months of denial, SCEA finally dropped the retail price of the PSP
last month, and now it seems Sony Europe is following suit. To "celebrate the PS3 launch," the PSP will now be sold at £129.99 (£149.99 before) in the UK, and 169 Euros in the rest of Europe, effective May 4. Five new Platinum titles debut at £14.99: Ridge Racer 2, Tekken: Dark Resurrection, Killzone: Liberation, LocoRoco, and MotoGP.
by Rainier on April 23, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Black Bean Games' SBK-07: Superbike World Championship 07, developed by Milestone, promises to deliver a thrilling, accessible and engaging racing experience for both Superbike and race fans alike...
by Rainier on April 23, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take flight on a perfectly recreated World War II aircraft! Revive the most exciting air battles like Pearl Harbor directly from your cabin. A deep history setting and realistic briefing sessions make this game a true simulation. Choose to fly in simulation or arcade mode.
by Rainier on April 23, 2007 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A.'s Odin Sphere is a PS2 exclusive Action RPG developed by Vanillaware featuring beautiful hand-drawn artwork put into motion to tell an epic tale of power, loss, and love.
by Rainier on April 23, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Renowned for its gothic atmosphere, non-stop action and thrilling combat, Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition adds a new character a new boss and many new levels. This new v1.3.0 patch fixes various gfx/texture issues, and adding Vista compatibility.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spectrobes has been the best-selling 3rd party game on the NDS platform since its mid-March release and will eclipse more than 700,000 units shipped worldwide by the end of April, according to retail account re-orders.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 3:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Smersh" is Russian for the phrase "Death to Spies," and it was also the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war, these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Taito's Kangaeru EXIT, sequel to last year's Exit, you play as Mr. Exit and are tasked with saving people out of buildings using logic, bypassing obstacles and solving puzzles.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 2:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. Microsoft revealed the race cars added to the game, completing the 310 and some details about the tournament mode.
by Jeremy Wood on April 20, 2007 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. Play your cards right and you could even be running everything as the next, and most powerful, Don.
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SWAT PSP is built upon the classic and highly acclaimed SWAT franchise. Penned by script writer Scott Rosenbaum (The Shield), SWAT: Target Liberty is set in New York City where the SWAT team is tasked with thwarting an ever increasing number of international terrorist threats.
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft has released the spring backwards compatibility update, adding 38 original Xbox games that you will be able to play on your X360. At the time of writing it is not yet available on Xbox Live, so you need to
download it here, and burn it to DVD. Titles of note are Call of Duty 2/3, Jet Set Radio Future, Mercenaries, Oddworld Munch's Oddysee, Panzer Dragoon Orta, Tiger Woods 07, Republic Commando and plenty more...
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 11:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Namco Bandai's latest installment to the popular RPG Tales franchise, Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology, players will create a hero to embark on a valiant quest to save the land of Terresia from the gripping force of a powerful evil, set on destruction.
by Andrew Hayward on April 19, 2007 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cube is a highly addictive strategy/puzzle game that challenges players to make their way through suspended 3D worlds of platforms and mazes.
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced its 2007 second-quarter software line-up for PS3, PSP, and PS2, pomising no less than 100 new titles in the next few months across all platforms.
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed a few days ago, Take Two announced a European distribution agreement with Monte Cristo Games, for the upcoming PSP edition of KievGames' fantasy-style action/RPG Silverfall.
by Rainier on April 19, 2007 @ 2:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has released a new v1.70 system software update for the PS3, delivering features such as the ability to download PSOne titles from Playstation Store (and play it on the PS3), use saved data for PSOne software on the PSP, and adding the vibration function of accessories that are for use with PSOne and PS2 titles. The v3.40 PSP update adds more PSOne title compatibility, and a change to the method of managing certificates.
by Rainier on April 18, 2007 @ 3:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier today Civ fansite
Apolyton revealed that Civilization III and Civ IV designer Soren Johnson had left Firaxis, and teamed up with EA, which he left in 2000 to join up with aforementioned Sid Meiers studio. EA confirmed the rumor and let us know that Soren has indeed joined the Maxis team, currently developing Will Wright's (r)evolutionary title Spore.