by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 5:34 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 April 29, 2009 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Big League Sports: Summer focuses in on classic sunshine pastimes of tennis, beach volleyball, golf, soccer, baseball and football. Players will be able to customize their characters and play through a variety of exciting games in single player, and 4 people multiplayer, mode.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Havok announced that Russian based developer Saber Interactive has licensed its physics-based Havok Destruction software for use in several video games.
WWE Legends of WrestleMania is poised to deliver an impressive lineup of Legendary Superstars and Managers, a new combo fighting system and a historically accurate representation of WWE telecasts during the '80s and '90s.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced last year and not heard of since, Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss adds a newly-playable Gargoyle race, never-before seen spells, powerful new weapons and armor, an expansive and dangerous dungeon, and a variety of new, tough-as-nails monsters.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft's Xtival 09 is a four-day festival of gaming, competitions and exclusive downloads, free to all Silver & Gold Xbox Live members. Xtival 2009 will bring a broad range of entertainment content and experiences from music, movies, game tournaments and promotions from May 1-4.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ArmA II is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer, a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served. As promised, Capcom has released a multiplayer demo on Xbox Live featuring Vertigo, one of the game's 16 multiplayer maps where eight players will go head-to-head in an all-out deathmatch.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 3:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Wheelie Breakers introduces players to a fast-paced twist on a racing game. Yusei and Jack duel in a new motor sport called "Wheelie Breakers" that combines card dueling with duel wheel racing.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Focused on downhill sled racing on everything from tubes and toboggans to discs and bobsleds, Sled Shred promises to give players a thrilling experience as they try and earn their way into the World Winter Games, racing with and against the world-renowned Jamaican Bobsled team.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom announced that a new MotoGP title is in development, continuing its exclusive five year agreement with Dorna Sports. The new MotoGP videogame franchise is being developed for the PS3 and Xbox 360 by Monumental Games.
by Alan Martin on April 29, 2009 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MySims, designed especially for the Wii and NDS, introduces a charming cast of whimsical characters while delivering the creativity, customization and classic open-ended gameplay.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Light of Altair is a sci-fi colony building game with a deep plot. Grow colonies from landing pod to metropolis, while sending off new spaceships to expand your territory to other worlds. You are not alone in space, 8 factions from different parts of the world are all following their own agendas in the solar system; diplomacy and orbital-combat are essential to learn.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brain Exercise is filled with all-time favorites intended to stimulate different parts of the brain and keep minds active.
by Rainier on April 29, 2009 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is a 2D fighter featuring twelve, extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn characters in true HD glory, each with unique “Drive” attacks that can turn the tide of battle instantly.
Cole MacGrath makes his electrifying return in inFAMOUS 2, taking the franchose to all-new heights in an immersive open world action adventure that offers a more visceral, emotional and powerful take on the true superhero experience.
White Knight Chronicles, developed by Rogue Galaxy/Dark Cloud studio Level 5, is all-new PS3 exclusive fantasy turn-based strategy/RPG, with a key differentiating element of a transforming hero, you can play solo, or in a group of up to 4 online.
Players pilot a subterranean exploration vehicle to explore the interior of diverse cave-like complexes. The player must affect the surrounding and dynamic terrain to progress, and the goal is to safely navigate through each vivid stage and rescue survivors scattered about the cavernous environment.
Frantic and fun, Fat Princess pits two hordes of players against each other in comic medieval battle royale. Your goal is to rescue your beloved princess from the enemy dungeon. There's a catch though: your adversary has been stuffing her with food to fatten her up and it's going to take most of your army working together to carry her back across the battlefield.
SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 lets you join forces with like-minded players to tackle an adventure of realistic military action, tactics and teamwork wherever and whenever you want.
MotorStorm Arctic Edge sees the music, the festival and the brutal off-road racing arrive in the breathtaking yet lethal and unpredictable setting of Alaska. With temperatures plummeting, sudden avalanches, broken ice bridges, and three different racing altitudes, this is possibly the most inhospitable environment the MotorStormers have ever had to deal with.
Inspired by the popular and addictive “tower defense” genre in PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe, the player controls a defender-of-the-forest character in a lush 2D environment. The player’s goal is to strategically defend the pathway to his homebase from an onslaught of various threatening monsters.
MAG may be massive but it is an action shooter at its core. You can run around and shoot enemies, throw grenades, and drive vehicles just like any other shooter except with MAG you’ll do it with up to 256 players.
Check out the following new screens and trailers from Capcom's Captivate Gamers Day 2009 lineup:
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 6:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- PDC World Championship Darts 2009 [NDS/Wii] - Trailer
- The Humans [NDS/PC] - Launch Trailer
- Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper [PC] - Launch Trailer
- The King of Fighters XII [ALL] - Cinematic Trailer
- Free Realms [PS3/PC] - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...