by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Known for its over-the-top style of gameplay, The Bigs 2 focuses on the big fast-paced moments in Major League Baseball with new opportunities to go up against MLB legends, more mini-games like Home Run Pinball, and a variety of other new features.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bully: Scholarship Edition tells the story of 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he experiences the highs and lows of adjusting to a new school. Eight new missions, four new school classes (biology, music, math and geography), new unlockable items and clothing, new two-player off-line minigames, new awards and more...
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in an alternate-reality version of 19th-century Earth, Nostalgia casts you as Eddie, a headstrong Londoner who amasses a group of memorable companions to traverse the world in his steampunk-inspired zeppelin. As you navigate the open skies, you’ll explore mysterious foreign locales, slay all manner of fantastical enemies, complete a variety of thrilling quests, and ultimately, save the world from unfathomable evil.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 10:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a survival FPS game based on a 'what-if' scenario of the second Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident. The game is created as a warning to mankind against mindless play with technologies.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PES 2009 has undergone a graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 9:31 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 28, 2009 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tripwire Interactive's Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Princess Debut, players find themselves in a fantasy world where they have 30 days to get ready for the big ball; they'll have to master their dance moves and win over one of the six handsome princes to be their partner.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet GamersGate is going all out on Ubisoft titles this week, offering deals anywhere from 25% to 50% off on titles like Assassins Creed, Beyond Good & Evil, Far Cry 2, Prince of Persia, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X., World in Conflict and about a dozen others.
WET is a highly stylized third-person shooter that seamlessly blends acrobatics, gun play, and sword kills. With dual pistols and a samurai sword, you can engage in combat while sliding on floors, running on walls, jumping, flipping, and performing amazing acrobatic moves – leaving a massive body count in your wake.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 8:58 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. EA revealed a demo is planned for this summer and will feature a sample of the game's driver advancement.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 8:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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COR Entertainment is working on the next iteration in its first-person online deathmatch shooter series. The engine for Alien Arena 2009 has received some very significant advances, and there is a wealth of new content and arenas for players to battle in.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 7:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 5:56 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:
- Cryostasis (PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Simon the Sorcerer: Who'd Even Want Contact?! features a humorous and thrilling sci-fi story, in which the weird magician is being confronted with nasty martians who are threatening the world.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 5:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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America's Army 3 is the only free action game that delivers an authentic and entertaining Army experience by reflecting the training, technology, actions and career advancement of a Soldier within a unique exciting game experience. The U.S. Army has licensed the Kynapse AI middleware for the America's Army 3's NPCs
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Grand Slam Tennis puts the racket in the palm of your hand and offers the deepest tennis experience ever. Play either as one of the celebrities, or take your customized creation on a quest to win the four slams in Grand Slam career mode. In
a recent interview, EA confirmed that Grand Slam Tennis will also be coming to PS3/X360, albeit with a different control scheme and more modes.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare to enter the world of Silas, an innovative kart racing/shooter hybrid, and become one of 12 different characters looking to compete in a high stakes tournament.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 4:28 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 28, 2009 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Void is a highly innovative action title that will deliver a groundbreaking combination of fast-paced vertical combat mixed with mid-air and on-foot action. Capcom has adopted PhysX and APEX technologies to deliver stunning in-game physics effects.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Expected to make an appearance on the PS3, Capcom surprised everybody in Japan by announcing Monster Hunter 3 for the Wii instead. MH Tri-, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NVIDIA announced that Sega has licensed both its PhysX and APEX technologies to serve as the development platform for all Sega studios. NVIDIA PhysX and APEX technologies form the most pervasive development platform for physics acceleration, and make authoring high definition, scalable PhysX content intuitive and artist-friendly.
by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RACE On will target PC owners with a bit of petrol in their blood and comes with a very strong selection of new challenging content including the tracks and cars from WTCC season 2008 which turned out to be the most competitive championship ever.
by Brad Hilderbrand on April 28, 2009 @ 2:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Air Conflicts is an arcade flight simulator game set in World War II, featuring the aircraft of this period and historically inspired missions. The emphasis is on intense dogfights, daring bombing raids and exciting aerial missions.