by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Finnish game developer Frozenbyte, known for Shadowgrounds and Shadowgrounds Survivor, announced that it has expanded its dev. team and decided to focus on creating games based on original IP, with currently three projects in development.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 7:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FlatOut Ultimate Carnage is rebuilt from the ground up and specifically developed to take advantage of the additional feature sets and improved processing ability to produce an entirely new, breathtaking FlatOut experience.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Indiana Jones: The Videogame is a tongue-in-cheek take on the first three cinematic adventures of pop culture's most iconic archaeologist, including Raiders of the Lost Ark, the Temple of Doom and the Last Crusade. Includes the first level, after which the Free Play mode unlocks giving you access to new characters and areas.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 5:24 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 May 13, 2008 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WoW: Wrath of the Lich King will open the forbidding wasteland of Northrend to exploration by the hardiest adventurers. New levels of power, challenging new dungeons and encounters, an exciting new character profession, and the game’s first hero class are just some of the new features awaiting players in Wrath of the Lich King.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last week it was revealed GTA IV sold 3.6 million units and earning US$310 million in its first day of release, which earned itself the title of Highest Grossing Video Game in 24 Hours and the Highest Revenue Generated by an Entertainment Product in 24 Hours.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. Eden Games' Lead Designer Hervé Sliwa tells us more about the development process ...
by Mark Buckingham on May 13, 2008 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WH 40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm features an extensive interplanetary campaign spanning an entire star system in the WK40K universe, as well as introducing two all-new factions for an unprecedented total of nine playable races.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard has released yet another update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.4.2 patch mostly fixes a few bugs, crashes, makes tweaks to the various characters, quests, professions, dungeons and so forth...
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earthrise, Bulgaria based indie developer Masthead Studios' debut title, is a post-apocalyptic science fiction MMO.
by Matt Olsen on May 13, 2008 @ 4:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Silent Hill Origins reveals many of the series' most hallowed secrets. Assuming the role of a lone truck driver trapped in Silent Hill while making a routine delivery, players must escape the city's horrific inhabitants and confront the strange hallucinations that have haunted him since childhood.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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StateShift is an original sci-fi racing title, set in a not too distant future, focuses on illegal racing competitions around the future Earth where economical instability, and depletion of resources has led to a series of bloody conflicts.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Wild West Online: Gunfighter, players take the role of a gunslinger in the 19th Century American West.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 4:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SilverBirch Studios and G4Box announced that they have secured English language rights, in several major markets, to develop and publish CrossFire, a military-themed free-to-play online shooter that has rapidly become a major success in Asia.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Skate Park City draws on the very best elements of the great Tony Hawk and Jet Set Radio series fused with its own unique ingredients to make it the coolest, most creative and downright fun skateboarding game seen on any platform.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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 that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced the forthcoming European release of Namco Bandai's Wii exclusive Family Trainer letting all the family and friends get physical by engaging the whole body in a variety of easy-to-understand, fast-paced and wildly entertaining activities.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 3:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SNK Playmore and Ignition Entertainment are bringing the PS2 exclusive Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 1 to Europe, which includes four classic Fatal Fury games (Fatal Fury 1-4) and Fatal Fury Special.
by Rainier on May 13, 2008 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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OGPlanet announced the first-ever Invitational Tournament in Albatross18, its fantasy role-playing golf MMO game.
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 9:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Windchaser, start-up studio Chimera Entertainment's first real-time tactical game, you assume leadership of one of Ensai’s guilds and take command of one of the mighty sailing ships that serve as mobile headquarters.
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 9:37 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:
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian [ALL] - Trailer (3)
- Rig'n' Roll - Video Interview
- Ninja Gaiden 2 [X360] - Trailer (5)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 9:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive has signed Mount & Blade, a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat. TaleWorlds has released a new beta demo for its action/RPG, offering bug fixes and other enhancements.
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 5:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aspyr has released a new patch for its PC port of Guitar Hero III, which will update any earlier version to v1.3, optimizing performance, support for additional gfx cards, a battery and wifi meter for laptops.
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 4:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline.
by Rainier on May 12, 2008 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Between May and Sept. EA Games will launch a line-up of titles from some of the world's most critically acclaimed development studios including BioWare, Criterion, DICE, EALA, Maxis and Pandemic, as well as EA partners Harmonix and Valve, that rivals any independent publisher, with offerings that appeal to the explorer, adventurer, action junkie, creator and rock star in all of us.