by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 4:08 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 Oct. 18, 2007 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring a graphical makeover, Namco Museum Remix, includes five "remixed" Namco arcade games with new controls utilizing the Wii Remote to whip, swing, twist and shake up the classics. In addition, Namco Museum Remix will also feature a collection of arcade games that stay true to their original arcade style.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Arc System Works' Guilty Gear XX Accent Core features high-resolution graphics along with an entirely retuned fighting system, new stages, new characters, graphics, voices and the ability to create matches between old and new characters in the Generations Mode.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The History Channel and Slitherine announce the expansion of their licensing relationship. Plans call for the creation of a new Pocket History product line for NDS, starting with The History Channel Pocket History: Rome in April 2008.
by Sanford May on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 1:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Feel what it's like to be a field general making key personnel decisions on both sides of the ball during the game's biggest moments in Madden NFL 08. Play to your team's strengths by reading your opponent's schemes and reacting to the action as soon as the ball is snapped.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 12:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Four Seasons Cake is a traditional jump’n’run game spiced up with lots of funny and challenging elements. Players are invited on a colorful journey throughout Strawberryland where they are able to step into the footsteps of Strawberry Shortcake and all her girlfriends to play a unique adventure that’s all about friendship, fantasy and fun!
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 9:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Tiburon, known for Madden NFL Football and NCAA Football titles, is developing the latest installment in the Tiger Woods franchise. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 will include two new features, GamerNet and Photo Game Face.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Panzer Tactics DS lets would-be commanders lead their forces to victory or defeat in three exciting single-player campaigns, or compete in WiFi or wireless multiplayer, offering a competitive ladder system to rank the best online commanders.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SoF Payback continues with the organization known as The Shop, with players taking on the role of a hired mercenary, blasting their way through high-intensity combat situations in the world's most dangerous hot spots in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe. Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification has slapped SoF 6 with an RC (Refused Classification) rating, which bans the product's sale due to excessive violence and blood.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 6:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cooking Mama 2 promises more culinary fun and even tastier gameplay as Mama cooks up a spicy storm with new recipes, twice as many mini-games and an all-new multiplayer mode to challenge other players to a ‘cook off’, Mama style.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 5:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA Rally Revo offers a high-tempo driving experience that will challenge the racing skills both on and off-road, with dynamically deformable terrain, next-gen graphics, realistic physics, and competitive bumper-to-bumper racing. While the previous demo was a promotional release, SEGA has issued the official version with two quick race tracks, drivable in the Mitsubishi Evo IX FQ3 or the Subaru Impreza STi Spec C type RA
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 12:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The History Channel takes you to the Battle for the Pacific where you will experience history brought to life in one of the defining campaigns of World War II. Relive epic land battles fought on some of the most brutal and unforgiving battlefields in recorded history.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. introduces its lineup of games for the upcoming E for All Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center, October 18-21. Be the the first to actually PLAY Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, boogie with one of the new DDR titles, or kill creepy crawler in the last Castlevania.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games players will compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 11:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The epic saga continues with Halo 3, the third chapter of the Halo trilogy, Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. Microsoft is sponsoring a nationwide contest to identify one lucky artist or band to be included on the “Official Halo 3 Original Soundtrack.”
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a first-person action thriller immersing players in a world of psychological terror, featuring all-new fighting mechanics and online multiplayer functionality.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The ANNO 1701 add-on contains an 11 missions all-new campaign, a world editor, and four interesting new computer player profiles. The Sunken Dragon add-on generally has an Asiatic look and the relevant flair to go with it. As the demo overwrote the .exe it ruined the main game as well, so we removed it again.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 10:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of three survivors who join forces with the last remaining human resistance in the heated battle against the ongoing alien onslaught. The acclaimed atmosphere and gameplay mechanics of the original make a triumphant return armed with a new feature set!
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is a first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, and introduces a demon-ridden environment where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Tomorrow's demo will feature 2 of the game's 6 character classes, and several storylines and side quests.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hudson's Omega Five is a next-gen, high-def. Xbox Live Arcade shooter with awe-inspiring graphics. Players fly through dangerous 3-D environments in this side-scroller and try to avoid the enemies that come at them from all sides, even from behind.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom promised it would have a big announcement this week, and with Bionic Commando it sure seems to have kept its word, but if you thought that was it, you're sorely mistaken. Today, Capcom revealed that it is bringing Lost Planet to PS3 and that Street Fighter 4 is under development (no platforms yet), as well a next-gen sci-fi adventure title, Dark Void. More details to follow shortly ...
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Back at the E3 2007 summit, Nintendo revealed it was bringing Mario Party to the NDS, and while the launch date is creeping closer (Nov. 19), there have yet to be any details released regarding the game itself.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 will feature changing climate, improved AI, an advanced Cross-Com system, air strikes from jet fighters, new weapons and a new soldier class, the Medic. The GRAW Co-Op Collection will continue the original story with 5 new campaign missions and 9 adversarial multiplayer maps (7 remakes and 2 all-new). Scheduled for release somewhere next month.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 8:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In The Simpsons Game, Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa use exciting, all-new powers to save the world from rising chaos. To help the Simpsons, gamers at home must journey through all of Springfield (as well as vast worlds beyond!), vanquish an amazing array of villains, and fight their way through parodies of multiple popular games.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2007 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters announce that RF Online is now a free-to-play MMORPG with the full game now available for download with no monthly subscription required. RF Online is a mix of traditional fantasy and futuristic Sci-Fi set in the deep space galaxy of Novus where three races compete in an ultimate struggle for power and resource.