by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2009 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Acclaim Games' Rush Fighters is a free to play cartoonish action fighting game where players battle against other fighters in intense online PvP combat.
by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Serious Sam Forever is a total conversion of the previous Serious Sam games using the Croteam's Serious Engine 2. The multiplayer open beta features three maps and four game types (CTF, DM, TDM, and 3-Way Deathmatch). The beta also features a new multiplayer AI bot system, so you will be able to play online with up to 16 friends and as many bots as your PC can handle.
by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Cyber Games (WCG) has opened online registration for the WCG USA 2009 Championship Season. This year the winners of the online qualifiers will feed directly into the WCG USA 2009 National Final.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Melbourne-based video game developer Tantalus, known for Cars: Mater National, Pony Friends, and the just-released Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon on NDS, announced the establishment of a new development studio in Brisbane, Australia.
by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2008 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Namco Bandai's Smash Court Tennis 3 players compete as or against 16 of their favorite Pro-Tennis stars including #1 ranked Roger Federer and 2006 French Open champions Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin.
by Rainier on June 2, 2008 @ 8:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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More than 70 of America's top gamers took their first steps towards slots on Team USA this past weekend at the Samsung Experience in New York City at the World Cyber Games 2008 US Open video game tournament, battling for their share of $20,000 in cash and prizes, including roundtrip airfare and hotel accommodations to the WCG 2008 Pan-American Championships in Mexico, June 20 - 22.
by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix's chief strategist Ichiro Otobe will deliver the opening keynote for the 2007 Serious Games Summit GDC taking place March 5-6 at the Moscone Convention Center North in San Francisco. Otobe's address, titled Serious Games Squared, will detail the efforts, strategies, and risks that went into Square Enix's entry in the serious games sector.
by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2007 @ 6:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard announced that it will co-host special midnight signing events at 4 retail locations in California, and Europe to commemorate the release of WoW: The Burning Crusade. Doors open at midnight on Jan. 15/16, allowing gamers at each location to be among the first to purchase the WoW expansion, and get it signed by Blizzard developers.
by Thomas on Oct. 4, 2003 @ 12:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nick Malaperiman @ DreamCatcher Games let us know that due to unforeseen circumstances, US Open (in other territories also known as Roland Garros 2003 or Next Generation Tennis 2003) has been cancelled on Xbox and PC... The game was expected to ship in conjunction with the US Open tournament itself in New York..
by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2003 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jaleco Entertainment, publisher of World Championship Pool 2004, is the official video game sponsor of the 28th Annual U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship. The U.S Open 9-Ball Championship is the longest running, most prestigious and most successful pro-pool tournament in the United States. The event is held annually in Chesapeake, Virginia. This year's event is scheduled for September 15-21 and will be featured on pay-per-view TV throughout October and November. If this is your thing, read more for details ...
by Rainier on July 22, 2003 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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If you’ve ever dreamt of picking up your tennis racket and smashing a few serves past some of tennis’ biggest names, now’s your chance! With US Open 2003, gamers burn up the court like never before with authentic stadiums, true-to-life players and an array of great shots that only the pros can make. Read more to check out 60+ new screens ...
by Rainier on June 23, 2003 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Already revealed during E3 2003, DreamCatcher Games today announced that it will publish US Open 2003 (in other territories also known as Roland Garros 2003 or Next Generation Tennis 2003) for PC & Xbox in North America. The game is expected to ship in conjunction with the US Open tournament itself in New York this September. If you’ve ever dreamt of picking up your tennis racket and smashing a few serves past some of tennis’ biggest names, now’s your chance! With US Open 2003, gamers burn up the court like never before with authentic stadiums, true-to-life players and an array of great shots that only the pros can make. Read more for details and screens ...
by Thomas on May 21, 2003 @ 4:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The 2003 version of US OPEN 2003 includes many innovations: exclusive new animations with no more latency in controls, super realistic trackside details like ballboys, showtime match presentations, experiencepoints to improve your player's skills, bonus courts and players,etc.. And of course, for even more realism, you will find the offical courts of USOPEN. Wanadoo have world-wide rights, excluding N.America (where DreamCatcher is doing it). This is the Q&A, love.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 5:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First is pleased to announce that their Tennis Simulation game for the PC, US Open 2002 has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Right in time for the official US Open...
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2002 @ 6:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First announced today that its upcoming Tennis Simulation game for the PC, US OPEN 2002 has gone gold.
by Rainier on May 31, 2002 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a famous player’s shoes, playing on the centre court or having your winning shot applauded by a jubilant crowd? For those of you who want to try your luck on the courts this summer, US OPEN 2002 will give you access to the most prestigious tennis courts in the world. Check the screens !
by Rainier on May 30, 2002 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a famous player’s shoes, playing on the centre court or having your winning shot applauded by a jubilant crowd? For those of you who want to try your luck on the courts this summer, US OPEN 2002 will give you access to the most prestigious tennis courts in the world.