by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game takes you deep into the heart of Pandora, an alien planet that is beyond imagination. When conflict erupts between the RDA Corporation, a space-faring consortium in search of valuable resources, and the Na’vi, Pandora’s indigenous people, gamers will find themselves thrust into a fight for the heart of a planet and the fate of a civilization.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to the genre that will take full advantage of modern and scifi weaponry, cover and terrain. A former Firesky employee
told MMORPG that the developer is running out of funds and the game's fate could be sealed in a matter of days as a looming Aug. 1st deadline set by MGM to find new funds is about to expire, which will revert the rights back.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playing as the anti-hero, rage through the wrath of fearless enemies and build the nastiest and most profane army you can think of in this new-style invasion action game. Prepare to wash the mouth of your army with soap as they can’t help but engage in zombie bashing dialogue over a raging metal soundtrack that helps you channel your inner anger.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Diablo II players return to a dark world plagued by evil forces. After possessing the body of the hero who defeated him, Diablo resumes his nefarious scheme to shackle humanity into unholy slavery by joining forces with the other Prime Evils, Mephisto and Baal. This unofficial patch allows you to play Diablo II in resolutions other than 640x480 and 800x600.
by Jesse Littlefield on July 24, 2009 @ 5:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense Wild West storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports announced that Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, the 2009 Maurice “Rocket” Richard Award winner and Hart Memorial Trophy candidate, will be featured as the cover athlete and spokesman for NHL 2K10.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5 takes you on a heart-pounding adventure from the point of Naruto's return to Konoha to end of the 2nd Sasuke Rescue Arc. Our hero finds himself once again taking on an ever more devious and powerful succession of enemies, relying on his friends and ninja skills to win the day.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 4:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stardock's digital distribution platform,
Impulse, is having its weekend sale, and like other outlets is celebrating Paradox's 10 year anniversary by offering
all their titles at 50% off, such as King's Bounty, Supreme Ruler 2020, Elven Legacy, Sword of the Stars, and plenty more...
by Brian Dumlao on July 24, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You might be a nerdy wallflower, but you're about to become the coolest cat out there. Chrysler Classic Racing is set in America during the car-crazed era of 1950s and 1960s, and you're on a mission to become the "King of Cool" by redefining not only your own style, but creating the hippest racing vehicle on the road!
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Boasting a wholly unique look and feel, Need for Speed Nitro delivers the fun and exhilaration of high-speed racing, as you battle through the mayhem of aggressive cops, take corners at 150 mph, and own the competition on extreme tracks.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In a vast open world environment, Assassin's Creed II invites players to incarnate Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who's been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy, and seeking vengeance.
A few weeks ago it was announced ACII would also be coming to the PSP, but according to a new
product listing an NDS version is also in the works, Assassin's Creed II: Discovery.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 1,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin is a 1-2 player, hybrid turn-based/realtime 3D simulation of WWII tactical warfare on the Eastern Front from 1941 to 1945.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefront has released an updated demo for its WWII hybrid turn-based/realtime 3D simulation Combat Mission: Afrika Korps, adding Vista support.
by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Icon Games is mutating from being an independent developer to become an independent publisher. Having been following the traditional publisher funded games route since its initial PS2 title 'International Pool Championship' for PlayIt, the industry is changing and Icon Games has decided to change with it.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 10:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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COD: World at War changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen. Map Pack 3 will feature three multiplayer maps and one new Zombie map.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 5:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Shatter ($7.99), demos for Call of Duty: World at War, Dissidia Final Fantasy, DLCs for Cross Edge, Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires, Killzone 2 Napalm & Cordite Pack ($5.99), Overlord 2, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2010, Wipeout HD Fury Add-On ($9.99), song packs for Guitar Hero World Tour and Rock Band, as well as the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (Spec Ops: Covert Assault/WILD ARMS 2 ($5.99).
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 takes golf fans inside-the-ropes to experience the drama and emotion of tournament golf. In addition, the U.S. Open, a USGA championship, and the USGA’s Rules of Golf will be available for the first time in the franchise's history.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Batman: Arkham Asylum is a 3rd-person action game powered by the Unreal Engine 3, that exposes players to a unique, dark and atmospheric adventure that takes them to the depths of Arkham Asylum – Gotham's psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Merscom announced at the Casual Connect conference in Seattle that it is developing a casual adventure game based on one of the greatest unsolved mysteries, the legendary ghost ship Mary Celeste.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. has secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls, a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Celebrate the golden age of adventure games all over again with the return of King's Quest as Activision is bringing the classic games in one collection to
Steam, now available for pre-order at 25% off.
by Rainier on July 23, 2009 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Raven Software's new sci-fi shooter Singularity is set on a small, unnamed island occupied by the Russians, Cold War tensions rise once again when a U.S. pilot discovers the horrific truth that became of experiments with element E99 in the 1950s.