by Matthew Szlapka on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Namco Museum Remix will revitalize popular Namco games, recreating them from the ground up with intuitive controls utilizing the Wii Controller and with new visuals in terms of both graphics and presentation. Each game delivers a unique experience that can be shared between anyone wanting to jump in on the action.
by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2007 @ 8:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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First revealed at the PlayStation Premier 2007 press conference in Japan, Valkyrie of the Battlefield is being developed by Sega. While details are still unavailable, the new action is being developed by the creators of Sega's PS2 crime series, Yakuza.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While other FPS titles claim to feature action-packed, highly realistic gameplay, BlackSite: Area 51 takes next-gen gaming to an all-new level integrating cutting edge technology, game design and story writing to create the ultimate entertainment experience.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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COH: Opposing Fronts allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic WWII liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history. This 2GB demo includes a tutorial and the first two missions of Operation Market Garden.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history. Ubisoft is
working on a patch to help improve the stability of the PS3 version related to the much-reported freezing issues.
by Reggie Carolipio on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Developed exclusively for the X360 from the ground up and for the first time ever, gamers will experience Naruto starting from the series' beginning. Re-live the hit anime and manga and experience Naruto's transformation from noisy ninja-academy dropout to respected ninja.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 1:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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White Gold: War in Paradise explores the shadowy background of modern low intensity conflicts, where the newest weapons often do battle with the antics of witchdoctors. An FPS with a handful of RPG elements thrown in for a good measure, White Gold offers a rich scenario in addition to the non-stop action.
by Alicia on Nov. 24, 2007 @ 12:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings is a standalone title in the FFXII universe. Revenant Wings focuses on Vaan, 18, and Penelo, 17, and will utilize the DS' stylus and touch-screen.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 9:35 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 4:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is the long awaited sequel to the NiGHTS franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams and imagination.
by Judy on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 4:39 p.m. PST | 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 Nov. 23, 2007 @ 4:09 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Having repeatedly said that the Wii would not be able to handle the Unreal Engine 3,
Epic VP Mark Rein revealed that one of its licensees, which he declined to identify, is currently porting the engine to Nintendo's console, similar to what Ubisoft did with the Unreal Engine 2 for its slasher, Red Steel. And we all know how well that turned out ....
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 3:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In No More Heroes, developed by Grasshopper, you play the role of Travis Touchdown, a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield Travis' beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 3:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Capcom has signed a development agreement with Camelot Software, known for titles such as Everybody's Golf and Mario Golf, to work on an all-new golf game We Love Golf!, turning the Wiimote into a virtual set of golf clubs, creating the most immersive golfing experience available off the greens.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 3:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Revealed last month, Warhawk is about to get its first downloadable expansion pack with the release of Operation: Omega Dawn, delivering a new gameplay experience that expands the title’s strategic gameplay elements by offering a new world to explore and introducing a unique aircraft: the KT-424 Combat Dropship.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 2:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive's Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Making History: The Calm & the Storm puts players in control of global conflict, combining a highly sophisticated AI with rich historical detail. Strategy First has released a first patch, bringing your retail game to v2.0.3, and improves AI, editor, game balancing and a few other things ...
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 2:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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For a limited time, BioShock and Enemy Territory: Quake Wars are available via Steam at a 20% discount off their regular price. These two new action releases from 2K and Activision may be purchased from Steam at this special price through Monday, November 26 at 10 am PST.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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ND Games announces Partisan, a new heroic action-based RPG set during WWII where you, a former Red Army captain, are outgunned & outnumbered by the superior German forces. Your superior German forces, the few surviving friends captured, it is your mission to liberate your comrades, reveal the mysteries of a secret weapon and foil the enemy’s plans.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2007 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Inspired by the forthcoming Winter Olympics, RTL Winter Sports 2008 will see gamers cut through gates, punch through turns and slip through gliding phases as they strive to become number one.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. Epic is working on the first patch for the PC version of UT3, read more for details ...
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 11:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a classic point-and-click adventure game. Nostradamus sends his daughter Madeleine to help Catherine de Medici, who thinks she has been cursed. As practicing medicine is a male occupation, the game allows you to pose as Madeleine's brother Cesar to interact with other NPCs. Originally scheduled for Q3, it has now been pushed to Q1 2008.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set on the battlefields of World War III, Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen console exclusive war strategy game that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing AI, graphics, physics and animations that were not possible before.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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FM2008 is fully updated for the new season and allow players to select their favorite club or international team and guide them to glorious success by putting them through Cup matches, Leagues, Euro Championships and major international tournaments. This v8.0.1 patch (for FM08, WSM08 and Futboll Manager 08) fixes a slew of bugs, adds tweaks and plenty more.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gamers will experience Naruto starting from the series' beginning. Re-live the hit anime and manga and experience Naruto's transformation from noisy ninja-academy dropout to respected ninja. Ubisoft is now offering he original Japanese voices as download (60mb) through Xbox Live.