by Geson Hatchett on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 8:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA is bringing 2005 arcade gun game Ghost Squad to the Wii, adding a number of new Wii-specific gameplay modes and using the Wiimote as a multi-purpose tool that allows players to easily control the targeting of on-screen enemies, defuse bombs, and rescue hostages.
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 8:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SouthPeak Games announced a new twist on the racing genre in the form of Iridium Runners, placing gamers in a futuristic world where they are literally running for their lives.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 11:16 p.m. PST | 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:
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 [ALL] - Trailer #3
- Turok [ALL] - Dino Valley Trailer
- Showdown: Scorpion - Trailer #4
- FIFA Street 3 [ALL] - Cover Athlete Trailer
- Fable 2 [X360] - Video Diary Episode #4
- Rail Simulator - Trailer
- Conflict: Denied Ops [ALL] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Army of Two will throw gamers into hot spots ripped from current day headlines where they will utilize unique TWO man strategies and tactics while seamlessly transitioning between playing with intelligent Partner AI (PAI) and a live player.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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K2 Network announced the release of Chapter 2: Revelations for its tactical online FPS, War Rock. This giant patch features a dramatic new storyline, two new maps, three new vehicles, four new PX items and an exciting new parachute system.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Swashbucklers: Blue vs. Grey is a naval Action/RPG game set in time of the American Civil War - the time of last pirate renaissance on the Caribbean. Previously known as Swashbuckler's: Legacy of the Drake, Akella has not only renamed its naval combat title, but also changed the setting from the War of 1812 to the American Civil War.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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de Blob is an action puzzle title that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic I.N.K.T. Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life, by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 1:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through the use of state-of-the-art real-time physics and unprecedented environmental interaction combining to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. The latest Games for Windows issue reveals that AiTD has been pushed from March to Sept. 2008.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 11:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A surprise trip to the tropics turns into a working vacation when Sam & Max sign up to stop a massive volcano eruption. Will their special blend of bewildering wit and renegade justice be enough to win over the gods?
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy RPG set in a world of magic, machines and mayhem, the choices you make during the game take you along the path of nature or technology. The addon, known in Germany as Guardian of the Elements, features an updated engine with improved gfx/performance, two new races, over 50 new pieces of armor, 42 new weapons, 20 new maps, and optimized multiplayer.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, Capcom's fourth installment courtroom drama series, is developed specifically for NDS and sees a change of direction for the story line with the introduction of new defense attorney Apollo Justice and a host of new characters.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Namco Bandai is working on no less than four titles in the Tales Of franchise, one of them being Tales of Symphonia: Knight of Ratatoskr for the Wii. While there has yet to be an official announcement, we do know it is set two years later, and Emile Castanie is the new hero.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Whether you tackle the unforgiving deserts of Northern Africa, the dangerous forests of the Ardennes, or the endless Steppe of the Eastern Front. Blitzkrieg 2 Anthology includes Blitzkrieg 2, Blitzkrieg 2 – Liberation and Blitzkrieg 2 Fall of the Reich.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Football Manager 2008 will be fully updated for the new season and allow players to select their favorite club or international team (5,000 teams from over 50 countries) and guide them to glorious success by putting them through Cup matches, Leagues, Euro Championships and even major international tournaments.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 9:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ford Racing Off Road takes the franchise away from the tracks and urban streets of its predecessors to rugged and tough terrain for the very first time. Ford Racing Off Road also marks the introduction of the prestigious Land Rover brand, which, like Ford, has a long heritage of producing pioneering off road vehicles.
Rez HD, Tetsuya Mizuguchi's psychedelic cult-classic shooter, is a frenetic, wire-frame adventure backed by industrial beats, taking players deep into the world's computer network, where they must hack the system, alter the visual output and take over the music, creating their own rhythms and eye candy as they dig deeper into the cyberworld.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, created by by the team who made Schizm, Sentinel and Reah, is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 4:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Street Fighter IV is the first new entry in Capcom's fighting game series in nearly eight years, following Street Fighter III Third Strike. Street Fighter IV promises to deliver an extraordinary experience that will re-introduce the world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 4:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. Recently delayed until Q2 2008, in the latest
Kojima Prod. podcast assistant producer Ryan Payton revealed that the game is in the final stages, fully playable, about to enter debug phase, and Mr. Kojima is committed to make sure there are no further delays.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In The House of the Dead you will defy the undead with shotgun (Wii Zapper compatible) in hand as you explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland of unrelenting terror featuring beautifully rendered gore, six game modes (Time Attack, Arcade, etc.), co-op, and a wide variety of branching paths.
by Chris Lawton on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder is a horror/thriller adventure game is greatly inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, currently under development at Zoetrope Interactive.
by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Combining RTS, resource management and combat action, Pacific Storm Allies drops players into the thick of battle, playing as the US, Japan, and a new playable nation, the UK. This expansion brings new units to construct, new historical locations to visit and a brand new version of the engine with improved graphics.
by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2008 @ 8:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has rolled out a new PlayStation Store content, starting with 3 new tracks for Rockband (Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden, Interstate Love Song - Stone Temple Pilots, and Die, All Right! – The Hives). A demo for Kane & Lynch, two addon packs for Folklore, a remake of Stardust in HD, classic PSOne title Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back, vehicle unlock codes for Need for Speed ProStreet, and a flurry of trailers and themes.