by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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KingsIsle Entertainment's Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Last month THQ issued a patch for Frontlines enabling all maps for 50 players, and today the first of five new maps has been released.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is an first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Even though Flagship received
extra funding earlier this year, layoffs at some of its studios have been
confirmed, but a rumor started by Korean publisher Hanbitsoft that it is
taking over the IP is being categorically denied as "an outright lie."
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 2:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zubo is a music-based rhythm-action game featuring a unique set of characters. Players enter the world of Zubalon to help the colorful and zany inhabitants, the Zubos, defeat an evil force which is bent on world domination.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 2:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Independent strategy, simulation and role-playing developer Tilted Mill Entertainment (known for SimCity Societies and Caesar IV) announced Hinterland, a game where you loot, level and build mixed with fast paced RPG combat and strategic base building!
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Swords will be honed and weapons optimized in Namco Bandai's Soulcalibur IV. Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, SC IV will be the definitive fighting game experience.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games announced its E3 plans and lineup of games for the NDS, Wii and PSP, which includes titles like Rune Factory: Frontier, Little King's Story, Valhalla Knights 2, Populous DS and more...
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Baja: Edge of Control is scheduled to bring revolutionary physics and vast open racing worlds combining the best elements of the real-world sport with the right balance of arcade fun as it challenges players to build the ultimate off-road machine and conquer vast, unforgiving terrain.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. While Mythic launched the WHO Guild Beta
earlier today, it seems there is less positive news to report as well. In an
interview with MMORPG, VP Mark Jacobs revealed that, due to balancing issues, four classes (Choppa, Hammerer, Blackguard, Knight of the Blazing Sun) are being cut, as well as four capital cities.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wario Land: Shake It! is a classic side-scroller for the Wii starring Wario, the smelly, bad-mannered alter ego of Mario. With the Wii Remote controller turned sideways like an old-school controller, veterans and newcomers alike can run, jump and smash their way through hectic side-scrolling stages.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hello Kitty Big City Dreams is a fun, exciting and cute mini game based adventure for the NDS, featuring the popular Hello Kitty character.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In this next-gen take on the city building genre, realism will be pushed to the limit with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before. Cities XL will expand upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, while letting players take their game online, as they interact with others in a massive online environment. Monte Cristo has received €4.5 million in funding to expand the development of Cities XL.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Teyon's District Wars is a third-person action game that tells a story of Tyrus Jones, last living member of the gang called Scorpions. It is based on the cutting edge technology Waterfall Engine and incorporates Single Player and Multi Player modes.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With over 250 additions and enhancements to core gameplay, FIFA 09 has been designed and customized to deliver a unique gameplay experience that takes advantage of the hardware specifications of each available platform. EA producer David Rutter revealed that demos are expected to hit XBL and PSN early/mid September.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As a recent Veterinary College grad, you must help your Aunt Lucy heal a myriad of exotic animals and save the once world-famous Zoo Hospital from a businessman's bulldozer by attracting more visitors.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starring action star and avid gamer Vin Diesel, Wheelman will take you on a white knuckle thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona. Featuring car chases inspired by Hollywood's most famous action-sequences, Wheelman will deliver powerful cinematic moments throughout the game's compelling storyline. Midway has appointed former Codemasters Director Craig Duncan as studio head for Midway Studios - Newcastle.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice combines third-person and first-person gameplay to create an experience like nothing else on NDS. The stakes are high for players as they take on the role of Buffy to seal the re-opened Hellmouth in an original story penned by Rob Deshotel, a writer from the TV series.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. Warhammer Online's Guild Beta has begun, over 10,000 guilds applied and those selected will have the chance to experience the game’s most expansive beta phase yet.
by Alicia on July 11, 2008 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A.'s Dokapon Kingdom is an addictive multiplayer RPG where the King of Dokapon has offered you his throne; all he asks for in return is that you dispose of an invading horde of thieving monsters. Trouble is - you’re not the only one he asked.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA unveiled the games it will feature at the E3 Media & Business Summit at the Los Angeles Convention Center next week. The list of more than 30 titles includes titles such as MySims Kingdom, FaceBreaker, Dead Space, Harry Potter, Crysis Warhead, Lord of the Rings, Madden, Skate It, Mercenaries 2 and plenty more.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With over ten different exciting game modes including the traditional Practice, Exhibition, League and Home Run Challenge modes, MLB Power Pros 2008 will bring fans closer to the action than ever before.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision's next installment in the GH franchise will feature vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), 4 player on/offline co-op, and an 8 player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4). GHWT will integrate Line 6's guitar tone technology, enabling you to use amps, cabs and effects from the Line 6 POD in the game's Music Studio.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition is the updated version of Tilted Mill's city building simulation/strategy game putting you in charge of your civilization's well being, development and evolution. The new version adds new content, support for Vista, plus a host of user interface and user experience enhancements.
by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
Civilization Revolution delivers features like real-time interaction between leaders, multi-player capabilities and integrated video and voice chat, which transports the Civilization series to a level of gameplay that fans have never experienced before.