by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In the bizarre world of Penumbra: Requiem players will experience another psychological thrill on a level unheard of before Penumbra: Black Plague. This time telling what is real and what is not will be even harder and not always trusting your senses will be essential in order to survive.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added two classics and two WiiWare titles to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Block Breaker Deluxe, Cocoto Fishing Master, and Samurai Shodown.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked!, players will find themselves stranded on a mysterious island filled with lush forests, ancient ruins, and an active volcano. With the help of trusty pets and new friends, players can explore the mysteries of the island to find a way home, or make a new life for themselves and stay forever.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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D3P has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group for games based on Focus Features and LAIKA Entertainment’s stop-motion animated feature Coraline, the first to be originally filmed in 3-D, a surrealistic adventure game that will enthrall gamers of all ages with its moody atmosphere, engaging narrative and cast of colorful characters.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 5:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Crysis developer Crytek recently revealed it would no longer be working on any PC exclusive titles, after Crysis Warhead that is, it seems the Budapest studio might be working on a new, yet unannounced PSP title. The Crytek
jobs page indicates that the Hungarian studio is looking for a PSP programmer with multiplatform development expereince, and willing to relocate with.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 4:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crazy Mini Golf; known the world over as the thing you do when you’re at the seaside, when the kids are bored or when adults have had far too many drinks and see themselves as the next Tiger Woods………
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 4:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOEI announced G1 Jockey Wii 2008, which will utilize the Wii’s unique controllers to recreate the horse racing experience more realistically than ever before. The Wii Balance Board has now been employed to take the series a step further, as players now get the chance to leap fences and steer their horse to victory.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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D3Publisher has signed Aardman Animation’s award-winning series, Shaun the Sheep. Players will play as the loveable sheep, Shaun, as he tries to find the rest of the flock before the Farmer arrives home, featuring the fan-favorite characters, items and locations from the much-loved stop-motion animated series, as well as original content for all-new experiences.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the upcoming doll line and animated movie, Bratz Girlz Really Rock will feature an exciting story line and a full range of activities including live music performances, a makeover station with the latest make-up and hairstyling choices, a fashion design suite as well as skydiving and miniature golf to play with a friend.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters' Rise Of The Argonauts is an action/rpg developed by Liquid Entertainment, known for War of the Ring and Dragonshard. Set in ancient Greece you will embark on an epic quest, and encounter legendary figures such as Jason, Hercules and Atalanta.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 2:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Revolution, developed by studio Zoë Mode, will give players a chance to rock out on the bass, lead guitar, and will be available with the most realistic drum peripheral on the market. Offering a variety of innovative single-player and multi-player modes, Rock Revolution features an extensive music selection, along with a wide variety of downloadable songs
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At this weekend's Major League Gaming Halo 3 competition in San Diego, Bungie's Lukems and Shishka
revealed that they are working on a remake of the classic Halo: Combat Evolved map Chill Out, to be released in the upcoming map pack as Cold Storage. No further info was revealed, but details are expected in the next Bungie update.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier this month we reported that Team Ninja Boss Tomonobu Itagaki resigned shortly after finishing Ninja Gaiden II, and filed lawsuit against Tecmo for outstanding bonus payments on a prior game. As it turns out Itagaki is not the only one and according to
recent reports as many as three dozen former Team Ninja employees have resigned and are filing lawsuit against Tecmo as well.
Turn It Around is a unique arcade experience that features 24 mini-games focused on Touch Screen spinning. Use your turn wheel to master speed, technique or power in games that range from Arkanoid to Golf. You can even take on a friend in three multiplayer modes. Get ready to chase your tail and Turn It Around!
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Hoboken International Film Festival, held in New Jersey, was where Postal, Uwe Boll's dark comedy based on the video game franchise from Running With Scissors, walked off with the coveted Best of Festival Award.
by Rainier on June 16, 2008 @ 1:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Bratz Ponyz adventure continues, this time with different ponyz to play with, new mini-games and more fun activities! Take a trip to the magical archipelago and have fun with the hippest horse friends a girl could ever have!
by Alicia on June 15, 2008 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.
by Rainier on June 15, 2008 @ 10:35 a.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 15, 2008 @ 10:18 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 Creature Creator gives fans the first hands-on opportunity to design their own species, share it with others, and imported them into the full retail version once released.
by Rainier on June 14, 2008 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Coming in twelve TV-style downloadable episodes this summer, Siren: Blood Curse is a horror-survival title set in the Japanese village of Hanuda, where a TV crew from America arrive to research the legend of the ‘Vanished Village’ where human sacrifice is said to have taken place thirty years ago. Siren: Blood Curse’s creator, Keiichiro Toyama, tells us a bit more...
by Rainier on June 14, 2008 @ 8:06 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 June 14, 2008 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SF IV features a mix of returning favorites such as Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li and Guile along with new characters created for this game, such as Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus. Characters and environments are rendered in 3D, while the game is played in the classic 2D perspective. From today until June 18th,
fans can submit pictures, video, dissertation, limerick, singing telegram explaining why you should be in Street Fighter IV, include your contact info, and you might just get picked.
by Rainier on June 14, 2008 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Haemimont's Imperium Romanum is a historical strategy that puts the player in the role of a governor of a province, where he or she must strive to build a well organized, prosperous and commanding settlement. A few weeks after the first Kalypso Media will released a second Value Pack next week which includes 4 new missions, many new tablets, and an improved art- and gamedesign.