by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads. This demo includes a Circuit track and a Drift track, three car models and the spiffy Autosculpt option.
by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2006 @ 2:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Silicon Graphics has sued ATI, claiming the graphics chipmaker infringed a computer-graphics patent that ATI's competitors have licensed. Patent No. 6,650,327, filed in 1998 and awarded in 2003, involves describing graphical elements with floating-point numerals to balance the range and precision of values that can be stored. If the SCG lawsuit is found legit, that means any DirectX9 based gfx chip manufacturer is liable if they do not have licensed the technology.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2006 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hong Kong gaming retailer Lik-Sang.com announced that it is forced to close down due to multiple lawsuits brought against it by Sony who claims Lik-Sang infringes its trade marks, copyright and registered design rights by selling PSPs from Asia to European customers.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2006 @ 6:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to an article in the
Boston Globe story, the National Institute on Media and the Family is boycotting Rockstar's Bully. After a staffer played the game for nine hours, its president, psychologist Dave Walsh, claims Bully glamorizes and rewards the kind of anti social behaviors that teachers struggle with every day. Now that the "T" rated game is out in stores the first press reviews praise Rockstar's latest game across the board, calling it one of the best titles of the year, a great satire, with excellent story and humor.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2006 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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To celebrate the upcoming Emergence Day, several lucky gamers will win the chance to play Epic's Gears of War prior to launch, and party with celebrities living and dead at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 12:01 a.m.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2006 @ 8:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2006 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra and NovaLogic today announced that they have entered a co-publishing agreement for the PS2 exclusive first-person shooter Delta Force Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A unique wireless motion sensor system – codenamed Fusion – is in development, which could bring fun, interactive games incorporating true 3D motion sensor tracking technology to all home gaming systems, no matter who they are manufactured by.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2006 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Theatre of War, previously known as WWII RTS and Battlefield Command, depicts stunningly authentic battles of World War II between 1939-1945. Command hundreds of different unit types in 5 historically accurate campaigns (US, UK, Soviet, German, French and Polish).
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2006 @ 8:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alarm for Cobra 11 revolves around 15 different missions for the Cobra 11 unit, set on six authentic stretches of motorway. Regular radio updates from the police command centre ensure there are always plenty of surprises every time you play.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2006 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NVIDIA today announced NVPerfKit 2.1, a comprehensive suite of next-generation performance tools for the debugging and profiling of OpenGL and Direct3D software applications for Windows and Linux.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2006 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm takes players through a fascinating and exciting challenge as they fight for the magical portals, which seem to be the only connection between the shattered islands of Eo.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2006 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more, all en route to becoming the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2006 @ 5:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eragon is an epic fantasy-adventure, set in a world of magic and power, which centers on a young farm boy named Eragon whose destiny is revealed with the help of a dragon. All major actors from the movie, such as Edward Speleers, Sienna Guillory, Garrett Hedlund and Robert Carlyle, will reprise their roles in the video game.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2006 @ 1:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2006 @ 6:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Left Behind: Eternal Forces will put players in command of the apocalyptic battles raging in the streets of New York City between the angelic Tribulation Forces and the demonic Global Community Peacekeepers during the End of Days.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2006 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SouthPeak Interactive and Artificial Studios announce that their four-player cooperative online-enabled action game Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia will be blasting its way onto PC and the Xbox 360 this spring.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2006 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games announced that it has signed a publishing agreement with Hussar Games For Liberty!, a turn based strategy game covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2006 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GameTap is bringing new opportunity to the gaming community with the formation of the "GameTap Original" label. Through this new initiative, GameTap will partner with more independent developers and publishers to bring innovative new video game titles to fans.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2006 @ 2:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2006 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve is pleased to announce the availability of the Source engine technology as an official middleware solution for developers on the Xbox 360.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2006 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Formed by former employees of DICE Canada, closed by EA last week, REDJADE announces the opening of its offices and business. The development team was known for numerous titles in the Battlefield game franchise, and will focus its efforts on supplying art creation services for the PC as well as current and next generation consoles.