by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft designer Patrick Redding
revealed that a 3rd installment in the franchise is already in early development, and will most likely take place in the same setting as, "Africa still has a huge amount of promise," and "...it's safe to say we'll continue to explore it."
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 6:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in the arcades is shaking its way onto the Wii! Keeping the beat with over 40 songs, players shake the Wii Remote and Nunchuk like maracas and compete with friends to see who has the best moves.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Boogie SuperStar combines the hottest music hits from around the world with the coolest dance moves and total character customization, providing girls the ultimate gaming experience: to sing and dance their way to superstardom!
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In East India Company, players will enjoy building the world's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EU: Rome covers the time period from the first Punic War to the start of the true Empire. Players will have thousand of gameplay choices ranging from country, culture, provincial and character options etc., making each and every game infinitely customizable and unique.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlantica Online is bringing back turn-based and strategic gameplay to give a fresh face to the MMO world, a thinking person's game, giving you the chance to really strategize using the combat, mercenary and city/country management system.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 4:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Burnout Paradise for the PC will be customized with expanded online multiplayer features, and community driven content. At last week's GC, EA revealed that Burnout Paradise is currently slated for Jan. 2009.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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cdv USA announced their lineup for the 2008 Penny Arcade Expo, to be held at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle from August 29 to 31, 2008, where it will be showing off Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, I Heart Geeks!, and My Little Baby.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced way
back in 2003, Microsoft Train Simulator 2 provides the opportunity to command a 200-ton modern diesel locomotive or operate a steam-breathing behemoth from the past.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.
by Alicia on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NIS America's Disgaea 3 is a hardcore, turn-based, strategy RPG popular on the PS2 and PSP, making a bold new step towards the next generation console with a whole new cast, story, and game system while staying true to the franchises 2D feel.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 2:05 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:
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gammick Entertainment has signed a partnership with Minneapolis-based Destineer to publish and distribute several of its titles in the U.S. territory, starting with Animal Boxing and Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ for NDS.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Buckle up and prepare to unleash automotive anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise as Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Criterion's David update will add bikes, new modes, challenges, locations, as well as a night-time setting.
by Mark Melnychuk on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NASCAR 09 offers an authentic stock car driving experience for racing fans of all ages. Legendary NASCAR driver #24 Jeff Gordon will work you through an all-new interactive 3D menu interface, the game's major features and advise you throughout your career.
by Judy on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens and trailers from SEGA's Games Convention 2008 lineup:
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Advanced Tactics is a robust interface and flexible gaming system that will allow for addicting, but realistic, recreation of a variety of historical periods and even some fictional ones! The 1.20 update brings new support for weather seasons, diplomacy, sharing line of site, nukes, and also fixes a handful of issues and increases PBEM security.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:53 p.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.
by Judy on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:47 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:
- Mercenaries 2: World in Flames [ALL] - Trailer
- Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 [NDS] - Trailer #2
- NHL 09 [ALL] - Be A Pro Player Trailer
- Legendary [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Remember that rumble lawsuit that went on between Sony and Immersion? Everybody wondered why Microsoft did not get sued as well, but the software giant cleverly and quietly settled. There was more to it than met the eye: In the 2003 settlement, an odd clause offered Microsoft $15 million if Immersion sued Sony and obtained a settlement, which, they did in 2007. However, Immersion never paid Microsoft, which led to another lawsuit; Immersion agreed to pay Microsoft $20.75 million and enroll in Microsoft's Certified Partner Program.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bringing an entirely new look and feel to the galaxy far, far away, Star Wars: The Clone Wars combines the cinematic qualities of the Star Wars movies with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery from artists at Lucasfilm Animation.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 4:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen strategy game, set on the battlefields of WWIII, that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing unprecedented AI, graphics, physics and animations. The pre-launch VIP demo will feature multiplayer functionality and serve as a final online systems stress test, allowing fans to try EndWar's voice command enabled strategy prior to launch.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports' MLB Superstars takes America's favorite pastime into a totally new realm by bringing fans’ favorite players and teams out of their natural environments and showcasing them in over half a dozen different mini games that speak to the kid in all of us.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:24 p.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.