by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2007 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has signed the worldwide rights to create digital games based upon an array of Hasbro's intellectual properties, including Monopoly, Scrabble, Yahtzee, Nerf, Tonka and Littlest Pet Shop, to name a few, with the first games scheduled to launch in calendar year 2008.
by James King on Aug. 10, 2007 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the work of internationally renowned game designer Reiner Knizia, the board game version of Ingenious has been an international best seller. Incredibly easy to learn and just as addictive, Ingenious provides hours of challenging and thrilling fun for one to four players.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 4:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Ghillie in the Mist Trailer
- Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Trailer
- Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM [PS3/X360] - Trailer (2)
- Battlefield: Bad Company [PS3/X360] - Dev Diary #1
- Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties - Indian Dynasty Trailer
- Worms: Open Warfare 2 [NDS/PSP] - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WolfQuest is a new project that brings the immersive, compelling drama and action of video games to informal science learning while creating a model for nationwide distribution. WolfQuest will teach wolf behavior and ecology through its exciting gameplay and intense social interactions.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NHL 08 will feature an exclusive AHL license for the first time, with all 29 teams from the primary development league for the NHL fully playable in game.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games America's .hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption logs gamers back into the engaging MMO setting where the lines of reality are blurred and danger lurks around every corner. Delivering an epic action-RPG experience, gamers must overcome evil and restore balance to “The World.”
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Dream: Rage of War it's a 3D strategy game in real time in which you gather resources, build facilities in space and train star-ships with the final purpose of decimating your enemies.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On August 16, Capcom will release a new patch for the PC edition of Lost Planet, adding several DX 10 enhancements, as well as a basic chatting system in the multiplayer lobby. On that same day, the 4 maps in the DLC #3 on the Xbox 360 are coming to the PC (400mb) and are once again becoming free on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stuntman: Ignition challenges players to drive for perfection, dropping them into the adrenaline-fueled role of a Hollywood stuntman, vying to create the most insane high-flying jumps, mind-blowing corkscrews and metal-twisting crashes ever filmed.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Just beyond your galaxy, an ancient malevolence has embarked upon a covetous rampage. This demonic juggernaut seeks nothing less than the total enslavement of every world it encounters. Your world could be next. The pre-order box offers customers several perks, including exclusive in-game items and a 3-day head start prior to launch.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the near future, terrorists and gangs control most of the cities inhabited with innocent and defenseless citizens. What makes it even worse is a nano-virus acquired by criminals and questioning survival of mankind. You are Scorpion, an operative tasked to exterminate a dangerous virus and save people.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Auran Games announced a new business model for their upcoming PvP MMO, FURY. It is free to play with regular free content updates, plus an option to subscribe for additional benefits, choice and flexibility. Importantly, all players, regardless of subscription status, have access to the most powerful items and abilities in the game.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra announced that Stormfront Studios is developing The Spiderwick Chronicles, an action/adventure game based on Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films' upcoming 2008 movie, as well as the fantastical Spiderwick book series.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology. This demo lets you play as the Norse Warrior, where you collect elements, level up your characters to 20, and defeat Fenrir the legendary giant wolf.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Merscom's Trainz Railwayz combines two new titles in the Trainz line of games, Harlem Line Edition and the Metropolis Edition, with the bonus addition of Trainz Railroad Simulator, modified to be compatible with Windows Vista.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. Irrational's Ken Levine reveals that
BioShock has gone gold.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 8:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Drakensang brings back epic party-based RPG gameplay in a breathtakingly detailed world, based on one of the world’s biggest pen & paper franchises.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 7:32 a.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 Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PDC World Championship Darts 2008 is all about more, more, more! More players, more features, more formats, more control, more AI, more realism, more fun!
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Death to Spies was the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Halo 3 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. Preorders in North America have exceeded the 1 million milestone, while details of upcoming promotions with Mountain Dew, 7-Eleven, Pontiac, Comcast and Burger King Corp. are unveiled.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Assault is a turn-based strategy Sci-Fi adventure game taking the battle to Saraksh planet, where four armies (Khonties, the Land of Fathers, Island Empire and Southern barbarians) go toe-to-toe on the field of action.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online Entertainment is teaming up with Sir Richard Branson and Deepak Chopra's Virgin Comics to bring the popular, India-based Ramayan 3392 A.D. comic book universe to life as an MMO video game initially for the PC.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Stone, a Free2Play, episodic MMORPG, offers players a unique fantasy experience with a deep and compelling storyline set in a detailed and dangerous setting, where you need to seek to recover the lost shards of a powerful jewel in order to restore peace to the destroyed world.
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PRISM: Light the Way is an addictive light-based puzzle game, where the player can color, split and bounce the light to create one illuminating pattern, solving the puzzle. Featuring over 130 set puzzles, it also boasts an infinity mode, which will randomly generate puzzle after puzzle.