by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NBA Live 09 is back with new features like Pick and Roll Control, Defensive Lockdown Control, Signature Playcalling and Quickstrike Ankle-Breakers that will make the experience fun from beginning to end. Additionally, NBA Live 09 takes you to training camp with the NBA Academy that gives you a chance to hone your skills.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ever since Blizzard
announced its Paris Invitational speculations have been running wild that a new game might be unveiled at the exhibition.
A few weeks back X-Fire invited its members to join for the "new game announcement," which was removed shortly thereafter, and earlier this week an
evolving teaser page/image appeared on the Blizzard website fueling further frenzy about what title it might be. During a Q&A sessions at the Paris GDC Blizzard's VP of design Rob Pardo confirmed that a game announcement will be made, but would not release any further details.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 3:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elite Forces: Unit 77 is a game of action and strategy in which the player must wisely use the abilities of all four members of Unit 77 as you battle your way through inhospitable jungles, scorching deserts, endure harsh and deadly arctic conditions as you fight to rescue the hostages and defeat the terrorists.
by Mark Buckingham on June 25, 2008 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fueled with fury, SEGA’s The Incredible Hulk features key moments from the film, as well as additional plot lines and characters from the character’s rich comic-book universe. Players smash through New York City, battling gigantic enemies amidst soaring skyscrapers in a massive open world.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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inFamous is an open-ended, free-roaming game puts you in the shoes of Cole, an everyday guy and urban explorer, in the aftermath of a huge disaster that destroys his hometown of Empire City. As Cole, you must first learn to use new found powers and then decide how you will use them.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade.
Revealed yesterday, the Spore Galactic Edition includes the game, Making of DVD, How to Build a Better Being DVD, The Art of mini-book, Spore poster, and a 100-page Galactic Handbook.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Music Wars Rebirth allows players to create and manage their own record label by giving them the opportunity to both manage the financial state of their company as well as managing aspects of the artists signed to their label.
Word Puzzle is a brain-busting game that features intricate 3D boards, exploding word bombs and a whole host of synapse melting challenges and special effects. With five unique game modes, Live support for up to four players and Xbox Live Vision Camera support, Word Puzzle will keep you playing with friends and family for hours.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom announced that it has entered into an agreement to license Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3, the second agreement between Capcom and Epic Games on licensing Unreal Engine 3, for a yet unannounced European developed title.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Exent Technologies has secured an agreement to increase the library of Ubisoft titles available for Exent-powered Games-On-Demand services in North America, adding franchises such as Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, Prince of Persia, Far Cry, Rayman and Heroes of Might and Magic.
by Rainier on June 25, 2008 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony announced the availability of the v4.01 system software update for PSP. Nothing really new in this minor update, basically only optimizing the new features, such as display of search results under Internet Search has been improved for certain languages, and playback of video content under Video has been improved for certain file types.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 9:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix will make its downloadable debut on the Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network by utilizing the original game code, while creating a fresh upgraded experience with new artwork and high resolution 1080p graphics.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 5:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Martin, Diana and Java pursue ceaselessly the most revolting monsters dripping with Slime. These very special agents are commissioned by M.O.M, the director of CENTRE, to lead these paranormal investigations throughout the world.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 5:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world with only one rule: everybody pays.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 5:15 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:
- Fable 2 [X360] - Developer Diary #6
- Overclocked: A History of Violence - Trailer #5
- Space Chimps [ALL] - Trailer #6
- Guitar Hero: Aerosmith [ALL] - Making It Trailer
- Battlefield: Bad Company [ALL] - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In order to help lift the spirits of seriously ill children and their families, Nintendo and Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation are placing 1,250 Fun Centers, now featuring Wii game systems, in hospitals across the United States and Canada this year.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, Soulcalibur IV will be the definitive fighting game experience. Seems like the
E3 debut of GoW III isn't the only Kratos new today, as the rumor section in the latest EGM issue claims that Kratos may be joining the ranks of
Yoda, Darth Vader and
the Secret Apprentice by becoming playable in SC IV, presumably as a PS3 exclusive.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by the creative team behind PaRappa the Rapper Masaya Matsuura and New York artist Rodney Alan Greenblat, Major Minor’s Majestic March turns the Wiimote into a “special” baton that the bandleader, Major Minor, uses to keep tempo, recruit new band members and pick up valuable items.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 2:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last time we heard from God of War III was the it would not be ready until
2009, and that development was in good hands after former SCEA creative director Corey Barlog left the Santa Monica studio. According to
Eurogamer.pt, Sony revealed at the Interactive and Digital Entertainment Festival in Paris that the first God of War III details and trailer would arrive in July, which might coincide with the E3 Media & Business Summit which starts July 15-17.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 1:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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PopCap Games announced that James Gwertzman, longtime senior business development executive with the company, has been promoted to Vice President of Asia/Pacific and has relocated to Shanghai to direct PopCap’s expanding operations throughout the Asia/Pacific region.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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GarageGames' Fallen Empire: Legions is a first person shooter that combines distinctive freedom of movement with fast paced first-person combat to create strategic, team-oriented gameplay. Fans interested in participating need to
sign up for a free InstantAction acct.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise invites gamers to return to magical Piñata Island. Unfortunately, not all is well on the island, as Professor Pester along with his gang of Ruffians have wiped out Piñata Central’s computer records, which poses a threat to parties everywhere.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 11:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade, be nice or play rough! The
Spore Galactic Edition includes the game, Making of DVD, How to Build a Better Being DVD, The Art of mini-book, Spore poster, and a 100-page Galactic Handbook.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 10:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The team that brought Final Fantasy III to NDS comes together once again to breathe new life into a classic, Final Fantasy IV for DS will feature full 3D graphics, fully voiced dramatic cut scenes, and added content.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 9:18 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: