by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting you take your game online, and interact with others in a massive online environment.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 6:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A dynamic new third-person action role-playing game, Time of Shadows has players traveling a labyrinth of multiple worlds as they uncover sinister plots and battle evil forces in an attempt to save the Earth from imminent disaster.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 5:25 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. Activision producer Kekoa Lee-Creel
revealed a pre-release demo for Singularity is critical for the success of the new FPS IP.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.
by Dustin Chadwell on June 17, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Battles pulls LEGO Castle, LEGO Pirates and LEGO Space themes together to create a unique extension of the LEGO build-and-play experience that stays true to the customization and humor that are the foundation of LEGO videogames.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 3:25 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 June 17, 2009 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
E3 - E3 2009 - June 2nd
Check out the following new screens & trailers from Capcom's E3 2009 lineup:
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 12:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Max Payne developer Remedy Entertainment, currently working on Alan Wake, has licensed Umbra Software's 3D rendering optimization middleware for their new title.
by Judy on June 17, 2009 @ 12:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
E3 - E3 2009 - June 3rd
Check out the following new screens from Natsume's E3 2009 lineup:
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Roary the Racing Car, based on the animated children's TV show on PBS, combines arcade, music, puzzle, number games, allows the player to have fun and at the same time test his reflexes and his logic.
by Rainier on June 17, 2009 @ 12:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced a Father's Day special, selling EA's Godfather 2 at $24.99 (50% off), while this weekend you can get Flock! and WH40k Dawn of War Soulstorm both at 50% off, and Dark Sector goes half off until June 28, 2009.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Invaders Extreme captures all of the action and excitement of the classic and takes it to the next level with new design features maximizing performance and play on XBL. Tomorrow SIE is getting DLC adding three new stages, new enemies, and new bosses, as well as two emulators of the original black-and-white Space Invaders and 8-bit color Space Invaders 2!
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 2:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket. Fans who pre-order at GameStop get a playable demo featuring four, 5-minute quarters in a rematch between the Cardinals and Steelers.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 2:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Midway is selling off most of its assets, Midway NewCastle (known for Wheelman) is working on an all-new IP. Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, Necessary Force is an open world action game where you play a Dirty Harry style cop who does whatever it takes to get the job done.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NHL 10 begins a new era with gameplay innovations that deliver a new standard of toughness, the emotion of playoff hockey on the ice and in the arena, and over 200 gameplay refinements that replicate the skill and finesse that every fan sees throughout the NHL playoffs.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pangya: Fantasy Golf features beautifully rendered fantasy golf courses, thousands of character and equipment customization options and 18 playable characters, thrusting players into a world of golf gameplay filled with beauty and unlimited imagination.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spearfishing is the first underwater next-gen hunting simulator, ideal for those who like action, simulators games and also for underwater hunting professionals and amateurs.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Phantom EFX's lineup includes two Reel Deal titles, and its FPS Darkest of Days. Featuring Phantom’s character creator and unique 3D casino environment, Treasures of the Far East offers over 25 never before seen slots and Imperial Fortune provides unmatched realism
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Promising to revolutionize the fighting genre, Fight Night Round 4 features an all new physics based gameplay engine that brings the most authentic interpretation of the sweet science to the video game world. The action inside the ring will be faster than ever, delivering a true representation of the sport's incredible speed, accuracy, timing, and power.
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 9:56 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 June 16, 2009 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.
JU-ON: The Grudge, inspired by the Japanese classic horror movie JU-ON (known in North America as The Grudge), is a “Haunted House Simulator” where accessibility and instant scares are given priority over all other game aspects, with the original creator of the movie, Takashi Shimizu, serving as a creative consultant to game development.
Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the heroic OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination.