by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last year when it
licensed the Unreal Engine 3, Vogster Interactive's CrimeCraft is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mortal Online is a next generation PC MMORPG both in terms of graphics and gameplay. There are no PvP zones, only an open realistic world where you are free to choose your own path. Experience true real-time combat where you decide every move your character makes and where your personal skill really matters.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Moon, previously known under the
working title Project M, is a sci-fi, action-adventure title, placing gamers on the cold lunar surface in the year 2058. Researchers are shocked to find a sealed, alien hatch during construction of a new lunar base, but it's a shock that soon pales in comparison to what they find beyond the hatch.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods is an addon for Jwood's action/RPG and will answer many open questions and guarantee a seamless step to Gothic 4. Once more you take on the role of the nameless Hero and again you have to raise your sword in anger to save the world of Gothic.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the cartoon 1960s series, Rocky and Bullwinkle is a fast and fun party experience packed with more than 100 micro games. Battlezone is an enhanced version of the tank vs. tank action classic adding new multiplayer modes for up to two players both locally and over Xbox Live. Both titles will be available on Xbox Live Arcade Wed., April 16, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (1:00 a.m. PDT).
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Ant Commandos announced its upcoming lineup of products hitting retail this spring. The new lineup includes the first-ever guitar controllers to offer 4-in-1 compatibility, with all of its new guitars being 100% compatible with all Guitar Hero and Rock Band games for PS2 and PS3
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced Feb. 2007, in Pipe Mania you must lay down a pre-ordained set of pipes on a tiled grid in order to keep the constantly flowing Flooze moving for as long as possible without it spilling out. The game requires quick thinking, hand-eye coordination, forward thinking and keen spatial awareness.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Iron Man, an explosive third-person action shooter game that pits one of the world’s most renowned Super Heroes against unspeakable odds, draws its story from the upcoming movie while incorporating story elements from original Iron Man comic books.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Netamin announced that it would host a large tournament for its massively multiplayer online sports game Cal Ripken's Real Baseball, which will begin on May 5, 2008, Cinco de Mayo.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two announced that Hubert Larenaudie, a senior executive with more than 15 years’ experience in building successful Asia Pacific businesses, has joined the company to spearhead its expansion initiatives in this rapidly growing region.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Think the attributes of the great historical leaders in the Roman era could not be applicable today? Then think again! Take our "
Which historical ruler are you?" quiz and find out if you share personal traits with the likes of Hannibal and Marcus Antonius or if there is a Caesar lurking inside of you! Europa Universalis: Rome is scheduled to ship tomorrow in North America and on Friday in Europe.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions and publisher/developer Aspyr Media have entered into a multi-year agreement in which Aspyr will bring Kaplan-branded interactive entertainment products to market. The first game under the deal will be an engaging, visually dynamic and unconventional title that is rooted solidly in Kaplan's SAT prep curriculum.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:25 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. Atari
first confirmed that there will be a demo released for PS3, X360 and PC in early May, but much like the game
then changed it all saying only an X360 version is planned "around launch" (which is June 24).
by Judy on April 14, 2008 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring 150 tracks and five distinct musical styles: rock, funk/hip-hop, country, marching band and Latin, Battle of the Bands combines fast-paced combat with customizable bands in the fight for musical supremacy, fully utilizing the Wii Remote controller’s highly intuitive control scheme to deliver a unique game-play experience.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles:Fantasy Zone, and Mega Turrican.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. SEGA has released a 545 mb demo that features Novus and the Hierarchy, two of the three factions you can play as in Universe at War: Earth Assault!
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Taking place prior to WWI, Sadness is a crime noir thriller with richly detailed characters and an engaging storyline. Developed by Poland-based developer Nibris, Sadness is the first Wii title to be presented entirely in black-and-white, where players will need to confront their greatest fears and protect themselves in hopes of not getting trapped inside the main character’s nightmare.
by Tim McCullough on April 14, 2008 @ 3:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In God of War: Chains of Olympus, Kratos will journey to lands that no mortal has ever walked upon. With the world plunged in eternal darkness and the Gods rendered powerless, Kratos will face the most feared creatures of Greek Mythology, and ultimately be forced to choose between his own personal redemption and saving the ancient world from certain destruction.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 12:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While GT 5 Prologue is already available in Europe, it will not show up in stores on Blu-ray, or downloadable on PSN until April 15. Even further out is the actual full GT5 game, which according to SCEA associate producer Chris Hinojosa-Miranda is still about a year away. While the franchise is unlikely to appear on any non-Sony consoles, Polyphony Digital's Kazunori Yamauchi revealed
in an interview with Austrian newspaper Der Standard that Gran Turismo 5 might make an appearance on the PC.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 12:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MMO provider OGPlanet announced that it is bringing La Tale, a side-scrolling MMORPG featuring whimsical art style and detailed 2D worlds, to North America.
by Rainier on April 13, 2008 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar is bringing its open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV. While details on the game are still slim, we now know that the franchise returns to New York situated around the mysterious protagonist Nikolai.
by Geson Hatchett on April 13, 2008 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft and Bungie will once more continue the fight as on April 15 they will release the next wave of Halo 3 downloadable content on Xbox Live Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points. The Legendary Map Pack will introduce three new maps to the title’s multiplayer experience, Ghost Town, Avalanche, and Blackout!
by Rainier on April 13, 2008 @ 12:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Driving Speed 2 is a free high quality racing game simulation allowing you to choose from four high powered V8 muscle cars and race against up to 11 computer controlled opponents on two touring car circuits.
by Rainier on April 13, 2008 @ 12:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A.'s fast-paced medical action is back, along with all of your favorite Trauma Center characters, numerous enhancements, new difficulty modes and new operations. Rejoin Derek and Angie as they deal with the unpredictable aftereffects of GUILT.
by Jesse Littlefield on April 13, 2008 @ 2:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While the storyline of Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None follows 10 strangers who are invited to a lavish island only to be accused of murder, players assume the role of a new 11th character, Patrick Narracott the boatman who takes guests to the island. The player must reveal the killer before becoming a victim.