by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rising Star Games announced that Taito's classic is coming to PSP in 2007. Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Konami announced that its PSP FPS Coded Arms has joined the system's Greatest Hits line, and is now available in stores at a retail price of $19.99. Immersing players in a deadly virtual reality world, Coded Arms features more than 30 weapons to collect and upgrade, wireless multiplayer action for up to four gamers and stunning graphics that remain some of the best ever seen on the PSP system.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Bean is proud to announce the acquisition of the Official Licence that will allow the company to exclusively realize the SBK '07: Superbike World Championship videogame based on the SBK World Championship promoted and organized by FG Sport.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 9:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Monster Kingdom Jewel Summoner, an PSP exclusive RPG designed by Cozy Okada, the creator of the Shin Megami Tensei series!
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 4:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sonic Rivals is a head-to-head competition between Sonic and his top rivals. Rip through tracks in some high-spirited single player and wireless multiplayer action against friends as Sonic returns in a whole new racing-platformer with classic 2D gameplay in true 3D environments for gamers on the go.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 12:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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If you're in pursuit of adrenaline, powder snow and pure freedom then look no further; that's what you’ll get delivered, with Freak Out! the ultimate freeride skiing experience.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 10:03 a.m. PST | 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 Nov. 15, 2006 @ 5:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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2K and Firaxis Games announced Sid Meier's Pirates! for the PSP. In Pirates! you are a 17th century Caribbean Pirate Captain trying to become the most revered and feared pirate in history - exploring high seas and exotic ports, overtaking enemies in fierce naval battles, engaging in duels and attempting to seize valuable booty.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 3:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Thrillville queue-jumps previous theme-park games with its access-all-areas pass to adventure and enjoyment, placing a fully interactive and customisable amusement park at your fingertips, allowing you to experience the joys of creating and playing within their very own theme park.
by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 1:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gitaroo Man Lives! is the sequel to 2002's Gitaroo-Man, now optimized for the PSP with ad hoc multiplayer, although no online, and a new Duet mode for co-op or head-to-head play. Gitaroo-Man Lives!'s music and vocals will be provided by well-known Japanese pop stars.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 12:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Grey Dog Software has released the first patch for its sports management simulation software Wrestling Spirit 2, bringing your retail game to v1.1 and addresses several problems with the game, fixes bugs, crashes and makes various tweaks.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Khaeon Games, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, Spellborn uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Cash Guns Chaos contains more than 50 hyper-fast levels, from circus tents to swamps to medieval settings, where players will grab cash, prizes and weapons as they unleash torrents of destruction upon their foes.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While the PC edition has been breaking sales records the past few months, the PSP and Xbox 360 have yet to be released, but SEGA announced that both platforms have now gone gold and are on track for their December 1st, 2006 retail debut.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Enhanced versions of the PS2 and PC game of the same name, Asterix and Obelix XXL 2 for the handhelds will take advantage of their unique capabilities while staying rooted in the same great tradition of parody that runs throughout the stories of Asterix and his friends.
WTF is a crazy collection of fun and addictive mini-games that drive the player to perform sometimes trivial, sometimes mind-bending, but always fun jobs in pursuit of the almighty dollar.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 12:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Thrillville queue-jumps previous theme-park games with its access-all-areas pass to adventure and enjoyment, placing a fully interactive and customisable amusement park at your fingertips, allowing you to experience the joys of creating and playing within their very own theme park.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Asphalt 2: Urban GT shifts into gear with six game modes, numerous tuning possibilities, 30 tracks and 36 licensed cars and motorcycles, taking handheld racing simulations to a new level.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dungeons & Dragons: Tactics offers an original, intriguing D&D storyline where you take on the role of a mortal child caught in a conflict of two competing dragons striving for godhood.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 4:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With NFL Street 3 you can play your style of football both on the ground and in the air in this newest iteration of the popular NFL STREET franchise. Show off your style and boost your score by performing stunning aerial moves, jumping into the air and collecting special items and game modifiers that hover above the playing field.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 2:41 a.m. PST | 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, licensed tuning and customization options. Initially scheduled for this holiday season and recently
delayed until Q1 2007, Peter Moore revealed in an interview with MTV that it has now been pushed back until summer 2007.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Thrillville queue-jumps previous theme-park games with its access-all-areas pass to adventure and enjoyment, placing a fully interactive and customisable amusement park at your fingertips, allowing you to experience the joys of creating and playing within their very own theme park.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sonic Rivals is a head-to-head competition between Sonic and his top rivals. Rip through tracks in some high-spirited single player and wireless multiplayer action against friends as Sonic returns in a whole new racing-platformer with classic 2D gameplay in true 3D environments for gamers on the go.
by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 6:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads.
by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 5:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Power Stone Collection is a compilation including enhanced versions of Power Stone 1 and 2, originally released for the Sega Dreamcast and arcades. These fast and furious 3D brawlers put a new spin on "last man standing" as characters take each other on in frenzied match ups amidst fully interactive environments.