by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Steel Monkeys' 2 Days to Vegas is a story-driven, third-person action-adventure game. The thrill-a-minute story is crammed full of car chases, shootouts and unexpected twists, to keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the game.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Halo 3 players will be able to continue the fight as Microsoft has released the Heroic Map Pack, three all new multiplayer maps for its recent sci-fi FPS, the first in a series of downloadable content from Bungie Studios to come via Xbox LIVE.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Empire of Sports is an MMORPG built entirely around sport, designed to allow players around the world to simultaneously exist in an online universe, where their alter egos socially interact, train, compete, attend events and acquire the goods and services they need to build a parallel sporting existence.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Following a successful launch in the United States last year, all Xbox 360 owners connected to the internet in Canada, France, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom can now download to rent both high definition and standard definition movies direct to their console using Xbox LIVE Marketplace Video Store.
by Reggie Carolipio on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:00 a.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 Dec. 11, 2007 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, a prequel to the full GT 5 release, will be available for download, and on Blu-ray. GT 5 Prologue will sport improved AI, and for the first time include multiplayer up to 16 cars, with integrated with online features, such as a profile editor and an online event calendar.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 1:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show “Alarm for Cobra 11”. Synetic's Andreas Leicht gives us a few more details on the Euro racer ...
Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution is a North American Wii exclusive title, and will include characters that have never been featured in the Clash of Ninja game series. The game will follow the storyline of the TV series and will take advantage of the Wiimote in fast-paced ninja action for up to 4 players in 9 different gameplay modes.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 8:08 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Exteel is a free to play MMO featuring stylized action in a universe filled with robots on a far off world where the exiled survivors of a lost war struggle against each other for control of the planet's resources.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 8:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors will finally meet this fall in an unforgettable crossover event. In Warriors Orochi, the characters from both franchises must team up to wage war against a new, powerful force.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 4:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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ND Games announces 9th Company: Roots of Terror, a new action-oriented RTS developed by Lesta Studios, creators of Pacific Storm, using their brand-new proprietary engine.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 3:50 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. After a few beta round, Epic has released the final v1.1 patch for UT 3.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 2:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari announced that it settled its previously reported Dragonball Z dispute with FUNimation Productions Ltd., and under the terms of the agreement will pay FUNimation $3.5 million.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 2:15 p.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 Dec. 10, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Take-Two announced that Gary Dale, previously Chief Operating Officer of Rockstar Games, has been named Executive Vice President, focusing primarily on optimizing the company’s sales and distribution activities, pursuing business development opportunities, and serving as corporate liaison with all of the publishing labels.
MX vs. ATV Untamed features bigger, more populated outdoor open-world environments, an X-cross career mode showcasing all eight vehicles and the all-new EnduroCross mode pitting gamers against logs, rocks, mud-pits and more, and illustrating the full potential of the game's Rhythm Racing physics engine.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring all new authentic tricks, FIFA Street 3 provides new gameplay experiences by making over-the-top moves and skills even bigger in this fast-paced sequel, now on the next-gen platforms.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 11:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Games Company has signed an agreement with Data Design Interactive to bring Popcorn Arcade's 24 casual Wii game lineup to Germany, starting with Billy the Wizard, Monster Trux Arenas, the action adventures Anubis II, Ninjabread Man and Rock `n´ Roll Adventures
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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StuntMANIA!pro is a fast paced 3D car stunt driving game, where you get to perform the most amazing tricks and stunts in some really cool environments.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Prepare for an action-packed dungeon crawl with Sierra Online's Arkadian Warriors and experience the innovative cross genre gameplay of GripShift, by Sidhe Interactive, this week on Xbox LIVE Arcade. Both games launch on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PST).
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Following the decision by the Video Appeals Committee to allow the appeal by Rockstar against the BBFC’s rejection of Manhunt 2 by a majority of four to three, David Cooke, Director of the BBFC said: "The BBFC will carefully study the judgement by the Video Appeals Committee when it becomes available."
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While D3Publisher's X360 exclusive Oneechanbara vorteX never made it to North America, it seems the Wii might see the next installment in the franchise, known for its scantily clad women, lots of zombies and blood by the bucketloads.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Majesco announced a partnership with multimedia musician and game designer, Masaya Matsuura, and New York artist Rodney Alan Greenblat, creators of the PaRappa the Rapper series, to develop and publish an original music-based game that will bring their engaging gameplay and distinctive art style to the Wii.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2007 @ 9:00 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 Dec. 10, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors is an action-packed Virtual Experience where the player becomes the hero of the story using the Wii controller to control their legendary sword, and fight off horde after horde of monsters.