by Rainier on July 24, 2008 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mirror's Edge is a first-person action adventure game where you are Faith, a 'runner' framed for murder in a world where communication channels are highly monitored and the movement of human traffic is closely watched. Already credited for writing the game's story, writer and story designer Rhianna Pratchett teams up with artist Matthew Dow Smith to create a six-part comic series, serving as prequel to the game.
by Rainier on July 24, 2008 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously. Konami will be hosting an MGO Tournament at this year's Comic-Con in San Diego, CA. Let's hope the
server issues plaguing gamers since the
recent expansion are resolved...
by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 10:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the animated TV series, Afro Samurai is the cutting edge game that delivers a new kind of cinematic game experience, a living episode that offers addictive, immersive and compelling gameplay that’s literally dripping in style. Originally scheduled for fall 2008, Afro Samurai is now scheduled for Q1 2009, but at least you'll be able to play it at Comic-Con.
by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 2:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stan Lee joins former game designer and current comic writer Brian Reed, along with developers from Spider-Man: Web of Shadows and Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2: Fusion, for a behind-the-scenes discussion of the creative process, story development and technology used to bring comic book heroes to life in the most advanced Super Hero games ever.
by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind’s epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. Join Gears of War 2's Delta Squad, meet Epic Games' design director Cliff Bleszinski, or walk away with one of two limited edition X360 consoles, featuring custom artwork by Brandon Badeaux from the upcoming Gears of War comic book.
by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TOMY Corporation and D3Publisher plan to highlight two upcoming Naruto game titles at the San Diego Comic-Con. Attendees will be able to play Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 (Wii), which features an original storyline created for the U.S. audience, and check out the new trailer for Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2, the only Naruto RPG series for NDS.
by Rainier on June 27, 2008 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover and terrain. FireSky will be showing off Stargate Worlds at next month's Comic-Con in San Diego.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged. While the game carries a Teen-rating it will include modified finishers, just not the over the top tearing someone's head off type stuff.
by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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City of Heroes developer Cryptic Studios has a
teaser counter on its website indicating that a new game announcement is scheduled for 27th July, the last day of San Diego Comic-Con. With the
demise of Perpetual Entertainment earlier this year, its Star Trek Online project was said to have been taken over by a Bay Area developer, Cryptic Studios' area of operation. Fans of the game claim that the teaser picture is early material from the STO development, further giving credence to the rumor.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The official
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows web site has kicked off a new vote allowing Spider-Man fans to take control of the Web of Shadows campaign. Help pick the model who will appear at San Diego Comic-Con dressed up as Black Cat, tailor-made exactly to the specifications of the in-game character costumes. The vote will last until Monday, June 16th, when Spider-Man fans will then pick who will be portraying Mary Jane at Comic-Con.
by Rainier on April 17, 2008 @ 11:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3 adds new features, enhancements and customization options to the franchise. Battle through 20 unique stages using more than 40 of the most loved and feared characters from the animation series. From April 18 - 20, registered New York Comic-Con attendees can show their skills in the way of Jutsu in the latest addition to the Ultimate Ninja library.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 5:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA is showing off a diverse catalog of new games at Comic-Con 2007, ranging from the advanced military combat of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike to its trading card game called The eye of Judgment, which literally brings the deck to life using the next-gen PlayStation Eye camera.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xbox LIVE and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment are bringing Comic-Con 2007 Home to all Xbox 360 owners. To enjoy the show, gamers can connect to the Xbox LIVE online entertainment network and bring everyone together in the living room to enjoy Comic-Con 2007.
by Rainier on July 20, 2007 @ 7:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Foundation 9 announced that it has finalized its game demo lineup for Comic-Con International: San Diego, where it will display demos of five new titles, Godzilla Unleashed, Sonic Rivals 2, Super Puzzle Fighter II: Turbo HD Remix, The Legend of Spyro, and WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008.
by Rainier on July 19, 2007 @ 8:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In its booth Capcom will feature open gaming stations for attendees to go hands-on with Zack & Wiki, Harvey Birdman, Mega Man Star Force and Mega Man ZX Advent, Ace Attorney, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, Rocketmen and Moto GP. DMC 4 and RE: Umbrella Chronicles will be playable in a private pod for those over the age of 17.
by Rainier on July 2, 2007 @ 4:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eight players selected from a nationwide online contest will compete at the Comic-Con International Consumer Expo in San Diego Calif. on July 28th for the U.S. title. The top four duelists will advance to the Yu–Gi–Oh! World Finals, on the next day for a chance at being crowned World Champion.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Comic fans can see their favorite Marvel characters in action when Activision showcases the highly anticipated Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Spider-Man 3: The Game and Spider-Man: Battle for New York games in the Activision/Marvel booth #4315 at the International Comic-Con Convention in San Diego from July 19 through July 23.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami today announced details of the United States Finals of the official 2006 Yu-Gi-Oh! video game tournament. Sixteen players selected from a nationwide online contest will compete at the Comic-Con International Consumer Expo in San Diego Calif. on July 23rd for the U.S. title.