by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments. SEGA has released a 670 mb demo on Xbox Live for the
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by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Link's Crossbow Training drops players into a world in the style of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. Players assume the identity of hero Link, who progresses through a series of tests to perfect his crossbow marksmanship. Start with stationary bull's-eyes and graduate to moving targets before defending Link against all kinds of enemies.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine. Frogster has pushed the European launch to Q1 2008, in order give the game additional Q&A testing and incorporate more content.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation will let players experience Ace Combat on a massive worldwide scale as it features an in-depth multi-player online experience that includes a variety of action-packed online modes.
by Tom Baker on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Worms: Open Warfare 2 players will be able to challenge others from all over the world via multiplayer battles using a wireless connection as they command their worms through clashes that take place in famous battles of the past, as well as fictional fights of the future.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law is a fully animated interactive adventure, allowing players will step into the shiny wingtips of Harvey Birdman, a third-rate superhero turned third-rate defense attorney charged with exonerating parodied classic cartoon characters.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chaos Concept's 3D tactical/strategy game UFO: Extraterrestrials' is set in the year 2025, and on the newly colonized planet Esperanza our space devices have not just been approached by alien machines but attacked. The latest update brings a handful of tweaks and changes to further improve the gameplay.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Commander: Europe at War is the first in a series of high-level, turn-based strategy games, jointly developed by Firepower Entertainment and Slitherine Software. This v1.04 patch adds balance changes, general improvements, makes research labs cheaper to build, adds hotkeys and the ability to name units, in addition to many more changes.
by Andrew Hayward on Oct. 12, 2007 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. The sport is called Inertia and it's one that offers a heady mix of speed, combat and real world environments that can be used to make your victory and break your opponents.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 6:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jutland is Storm Eagle Studios 2nd installment utilizing its Distant Guns 3D Combat Engine! Set in the treacherous waters of the 1916 North Sea, Jutland delivers the most detailed World War One naval experience ever released for PC wargaming!
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced that NBA LIVE 08 will feature Online Team Play when a free download becomes available in late November, so that all 10 players on the floor can be controlled by a human, which will remove the use of AI altogether.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Advance Wars is a turn-based strategy game, sequel to 2005's original debut title on the NDS. Lead your new Commanding Officers to fend off latest invasion, as massive battles sweep across both of the DS screens.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo revealed its holiday lineup of titles, with no less than 218 titles for Wii and NDS, ranging from Super Mario Galaxy (Wii), Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day (NDS), to Manhunt 2 (Wii) and the previously unannounced Assassin's Creed (NDS).
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Barbie as The Island Princess you play as Rosella, a shipwrecked princess, who is raised by a ‘family’ of animal friends and rescued by the adventurous Prince Antonio from her tropical island. Through a series of mini-games joined by music & characters from the movie, you will venture from Rosella’s island home to Prince Antonio’s coastal castle to win the heart of the Prince!
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA has rolled out the weekly PlayStation Store update, and added several playable demos for upcoming PS3 titles, such as Ratchet and Clank Future: ToD, NHL 2K8, and Conan. In addition to the full version of its latest shooter game Everyday Shooter ($9.99 US), there are also plenty of game and movie trailers, as well as a few wallpapers if that's your bag.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Survive nature's most devastating catastrophes in Disaster: Day of Crisis, a panic inducing survival game for Wii developer by Monolith Software, which was recently acquired by Nintendo.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced an agreement with Elevation Partners to acquire VG Holding Corp., the owner of both BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios, giving EA a strong competitive position in the action, adventure and role-playing game genres.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CoD 4: Modern Warfare is a new action-thriller that will arm gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots. As announced, Activision has released a single-player demo featuring the Bog Rescue level.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting with the help of state-of-the-art technology into a high-speed online sports spectacle. Offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace, Speedball 2 pulls all the registers of modern multiplayer gaming action.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 11:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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3G Studios, Inc announced today that Drew Markham is no longer President of the Company’s Tahoe studio, and the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is located.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles featuring all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake. At a media press briefing Nintendo senior vice president George Harrison confirmed SSBB is getting delayed.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Originally developer by Italian outfit Pendulo Studios, Runaway 2: the Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look, and is currently being ported to NDS by Cyanide Studios, known for Cycling Manager and Loki.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA's NFL Tour is a new NFL licensed video game where gamers will be able to embark on a fictional NFL road show. With real NFL players as teammates, players will travel across the country to play against each of the NFL teams in newly designed stadiums. As players defeat each of the NFL squads, they come one step closer to winning a NFL contract.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience. Sierra has released a playable PC demo, allowing you to check out the totally revamped game.