by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2010 @ 1:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The newest chapter of the fight franchise marks a return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the Fatality is back, presented in more gory detail than ever before, as well as a number of new game-play features and a deep story mode.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2010 @ 12:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While in the original you played as Alex Mercer, the tables will be turned in the sequel as you will control Sergeant James Heller with the sole mission of finishing off the protagonist of the first title by becoming a a mutated monster yourself.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2010 @ 4:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A reinvention of the classic action snowboarding franchise, SSX: Deadly Descents packs adrenaline into every run with compelling characters and heart-pumping adventures as riders battle the most treacherous and diverse mountain ranges on Earth.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2010 @ 2:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2010 @ 5:48 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is a four player, ghost-busting adventure that will take players on a brand new paranormal experience. Players will suit up with their proton packs and assume the role of a rookie hired by the Ghostbusters to save New York City from a disaster of ghoulish proportions.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2010 @ 12:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Evil Genius, a strategy/life simulation game, is a tongue-in-cheek take on the 60's spy thriller genre where you assume the role of a wicked mastermind bent on achieving global domination through the construction of the ultimate doomsday device.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2010 @ 11:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, continuing its holiday sales with the Advent Calendar holiday sale, marking down a slew of titles up to 75% (and a special buy 3 get one free promotion), such as
Velvet Assassin,
Europa Universalis franchise, Dead Space,
Crysis,
BioShock,
C&C 4 Tiberian Twilight, and a slew of others...
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 4:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting its holiday sales with the Advent Calendar holiday sale, marking down a slew of titles up to 83% (and a special buy 3 get one free promotion), such as
Darkness Within 2,
Europa Universalis franchise, Evil Genius,
Legendary,
Sam & Max,
EVE Online, and a slew of others...
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2010 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2010 @ 12:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, marking down a slew of titles up to 75% in light of ThanksGiving, such as
Devil May Cry 4,
Torchlight,
Painkiller,
Lost Planet,
Alpha Protocol, and a slew of others...
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 8:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50-66% off a slew of dragon themed titles such as
Spellforce 2,
Gothic II,
Safecracker,
Beyond Divinity, A Farewell to Dragons, and a slew of others, while the
Deals of the Weekend is offering
Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 at anywhere from 50 to 80% off.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 12:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Iconic Marvel and Capcom characters join forces again in a re-envisioned team fighting game for a new generation. Fill the shoes of legendary characters from the most beloved franchises in entertainment as you battle in a living comic book brought to life in a versus fighting game.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 1:21 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft released its first-half of 2010-11 financial results revealing its income is up, but not enough to get itself out of an operating loss. Titles such as R.U.S.E and HAWX 2 preformed below expectation, while the new Ghost Recon and Driver titles have both been delayed once more.
In Patrician IV, the player takes on the role of a young merchant in the area of the Baltic and North Sea during the late Middle Age, the zenith of the Hanseatic League and its naval trading empire.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2010 @ 6:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gran Turismo 5 promises 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.
by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2010 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Controlled by a group of evil Tikis, the animals in Donkey Kong Island have raided Donkey Kong's Banana Hoard and stolen his stash of bananas — and he understandably wants them back. Retro Studios brings Donkey Kong back in a new side-scrolling adventure with familiar characters and new levels that reignite the passion players had for the Super NES original.
by Rainier on Nov. 9, 2010 @ 11:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50-60% off a slew of action/adventure themed titles such as
Death to Spies,
Splinter Cell,
Safecracker,
Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie, and a slew of others, while the
Deals of the Weekend is offering
Majesty 2, Reign: Conflict of Nations, and
Asguaard at anywhere from 30 to 75% off.
by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2010 @ 5:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Canadian based independent developer Artificial Mind & Movement (A2M) announced it has renamed into Behaviour Interactive, a return to the name it was formerly known by when it was a small upstart developer of PS1 games in the 90’s.
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2010 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50-75% off a slew of strategy themed titles such as
Men of War,
EVE Online,
Warlords Battlecry III,
Heroes of Might and Magic V, Tom Clancy’s EndWar, World in Conflict, and a slew of others, while the
Campaign of the Weekend is offering
Sam & Max The Devils Playhouse, and
Sid Meier Collection at anywhere from 40 to 80% off.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2010 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision Blizzard has released its Q3 2010 financials, earning $51 million, triple the amount of last year's Q3 ($15 million). driven by continued strong demand for the latest Modern Warfare 2, StarCraft II and World of Warcraft. In the follow up conference call Activision revealed that it plans new titles in the Guitar Hero, Spider-Man, X-Men, Transformers, and Call of Duty franchises somewhere during the course of 2011.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2010 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You are one of the few who escaped the destruction of your home. Now, forced to fight for survival in an ever-changing world, you must gather the deadliest of allies, amass fame and fortune, and seal your place in history. This is the story of how the world changed forever. The legend of your Rise to Power begins now.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2010 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NBA Elite 11 will revolutionize the way basketball simulation games are played, with an all-new technology base, a new control scheme and a real-time physics system.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2010 @ 10:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last week, Hybrid, powered by Valve's Source engine, is a sci-fi shooter that puts you in the middle of a war between two factions, the Paladin and Variant, and from the looks of it is packed with furutustic armor, gadgets, and weapons.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2010 @ 8:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed earlier this week, You Don't Know Jack is a trivia game in which players answer questions from a variety of pop culture topics and subjects. The questions are presented by an off-screen host Cookie, voiced by actor Tim Gottlieb, who makes frequent jokes and irreverent comments.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2010 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Days of Thunder: Arcade teams players with Rowdy Burns as the latest recruit to hit the high-octane racing circuit. With Rowdy as their coach, players will learn to drop the hammer, hit the pit and trade paint with other cars.