by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover. 2K Games pushed Jade Empire from its original January date, to Feb. 26, 2007.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 10:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios announced plans to release a video game based on MGM’s upcoming motion picture Rocky Balboa.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 9:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Legend Of Heroes III: Song Of The Ocean will embark players on an entirely new journey in a vast world with beautifully illustrated characters. Crafted by the studio that brought you Ys and Brandish, The Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean stands to deliver an exciting on-the-go RPG experience for all PSP owners.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 6:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Action packed pool, with a whole host of unlockable adult content provided by glamour photographer J. Stephen Hicks, making it hard to put your PSP down for quite some time. 13 scintillating pool games including 9 ball, 8 ball, Rotation, Black Jack and Snooker that will please and satisfy any pool shark
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is a genre-bending style of gameplay rooted in a classic puzzle gameboard setting and incorporates role-playing and strategy elements, multiplayer gameplay modes and an engaging storyline that will immerse players in the richly diverse game world and offer a compelling gameplay experience.
by Andrew Hayward on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dave Mirra BMX Challenge features 17 levels with 9 different environments and 9 bikes from which to choose. Up to 4 players can compete via ad hoc wireless play. Player characters are customizable, and Dave is the featured rider.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 1:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 11:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Desperados 2: Conspiracy is an enhanced and expanded version of the tactical Wild West action game Desperados 2: Cooper’s Revenge.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Capturing all of the humor from previous PS2 installments with engaging cinematics, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters will allow up to four players to compete in action-packed wireless multiplayer gaming.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MLB 07 The Show looks to continue its reign as the most valuable player in the category by incorporating an all-new feature set and innovative gameplay enhancements.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 11:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fasten your seatbelt and be prepared for the race of your life as Formula One 06 brings players a brand new gaming experience, allowing you to get closer to the sport than ever before, and take part in the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship and truly interact with the sport.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 8:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA announced Alien Syndrome, a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering two fast-paced action-RPG modes – the dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to four players can delve into the daring quest.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 2:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tales of Destiny 2 is the sequel to Tales of Destiny, originally released on PS2 4 years ago. Set 18 years after the original, Tales of Destiny 2 introduces two new heroes, Kyle Dunamis and Reala. The game uses mostly 2D, except for map movement, battle sequences are real time using the new Trust & Tactical Linear Motion Battle System (TT-LMBS).
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Starting as a small town star and working through the ranks to become a national legend, Sprint Cars: Road to Knoxville lets players race in several single player modes packed with options or engage in a two-player, split-screen arcade mode for one race or an entire season. Valusoft has released a 60 min try before you buy demo, which can be unlocked to the full game by purchasing a license key.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Winners were announced tonight during the 4th annual Spike TV Video Game Awards held at the University of Southern California's Galen Center in Los Angeles. Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, the 2006 Video Game Awards premieres on Spike TV Wednesday, Dec. 13 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT).
by Andrew Hayward on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 3:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Lumines II you control squares made of four smaller block pieces that are dropped into the playing field one at a time to form same-color squares. Unmatched blocks pile up, and the game ends when the pile gets to the top of the playing screen.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Brothers In Arms: D-Day, a World War II squad-based action game exclusively for the PSP, will offer a new and unique gaming experience. Players will experience the intensity of WWII through the stories of Sergeants Baker and Hartsock and their squad of paratroopers during the Normandy invasion.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 10:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dave Mirra BMX Challenge features 17 levels with 9 different environments and 9 bikes from which to choose. Up to 4 players can compete via ad hoc wireless play. Player characters are customizable, and Dave is the featured rider. Oxygen Games announced that the first BMX trick-racer on PSP is scheduled for European release in April 2007.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Spectrobes, an anime-inspired action/RPG by the makers of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, are prehistoric creatures that possess special powers, and hold the key to defeating a vicious and merciless force, known only as the Krawl and threatens to destroy the galaxy.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 9:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA announced that Burnout Dominator is in development exclusively for the PS2 and PSP. Burnout Dominator is an all-new installment of the Burnout series, loaded with intense racing action and dozens of retina-searing World Tour events.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Splinter Cell Double Agent will reinvent the spy action genre by introducing a double agent concept and a new breed of game play that adds an exciting new dimension to the gaming experience. This v1.02 patch fixes some anti-aliasing hiccups, but mainly addresses multiplayer problems such as invitations, squad features, and disconnect issues.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 2:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages. Head of development at Melbourne House Kevin 'Zaph' Burfitt tells us about the PS2 vs. X360 differences...
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 2:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bringing fast and furious bite-size gaming, Atari's PSP-exclusive Hot PXL is comprised of 200 deviously crafted micro-games based on a quirky and original story premise, drawing inspiration from street culture and the digital lifestyle. Jonathan "DJON" Choquel tells us how he started production on his first game...