by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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 Aug. 27, 2007 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Leipzig Games Convention drew to a close on Sunday evening with a total of 185,000 visitors (2006: 183,000 visitors) over the course of the past four days to see and test the innovations displayed by 503 exhibitors (2006: 374), and the share of foreign trade visitors rose to 43%.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix downloads Capcom's incredibly popular puzzle game into the new generation, featuring enhanced 1080p HD graphics, several new game modes, improved game balance, and online play.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge, previously known as JAZZ: Hired Guns, is a game that best describes the life of risk and danger that you’ll lead in this action-packed turn-based tactical game where you’ll be in control of leading a group of seasoned mercenaries through the African countryside.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Conan is an action adventure game featuring a story of epic brutality, sheer evil and visceral combat. Players will follow the journey of Conan the Cimmerian as he fights a vicious battle against a variety of enemies and an elusive power that threatens to consume the Hyborian world.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time you will have the freedom to define your own character, story and style based on the choices you make, the paths you choose and the style of skating you use on the proving grounds from Philadelphia and Baltimore to Washington, D.C.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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No More Heroes is the next action game from SUDA-51, creator of the surreal shooter Killer7.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FF IV DS is a complete remake of the original 1991 SNES title (after which it appeared on the PSOne and GBA), featuring 3D graphics, redesigned characters, monsters, and cut scenes, as well as new elements, such as an "evolved" version of its active battle system.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 4:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The epic saga continues with Halo 3, in this 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. Earlier this month Bungie revealed Halo 3 was 99.9% finished, and over the weekend various
fansites/
blogs have noticed Bungie's Frank O’Connor playing what seems to be a final version.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV USA's Escape from Paradise City is a blended action-RPG and strategy game, developed by Sirius Games, that asks the player to infiltrate a gang-infested city on the Eastern seaboard in order to root out rampant corruption and violence.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Mile Entertainment announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of Melbourne, Australia-based development studio IR Gurus, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of Red Mile.
by Alicia on Aug. 27, 2007 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Olde World, a multi-million dollar vacation spot celebrating the peak of history’s greatest civilizations, promises to bring jobs, fun and tourism to the tiny town of River Heights. On the eve of Olde World’s opening, the billionaire founder, Thaddeus Belmont, hasn’t been seen or heard from in days.…
In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2007 @ 5:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Europe has released new material for the following of its upcoming titles:
by Tim McCullough on Aug. 26, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A Texas Hold 'em game that captures the spirit of the professional poker tour, Stacked utilizes an advanced learning artificial intelligence system that adapts to each player's style of play and a detailed tutorial mode to deliver a thrilling and realistic poker experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2007 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hothead Games announced that Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness episodic game series, a a comic adventure game featuring characters from Penny Arcade, including the well-known Gabe and Tycho, will debut on Xbox Live Arcade in early 2008.
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Airborne, next-gen debut of the series, is set to redefine the series by introducing players to an entirely new way of experiencing a WWII FPS – namely the fully interactive Airborne experience. This 1Gb demo features the first 4 objectives in the Operation Husky mission (same as the PC demo).
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2007 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is the official prequel to its survival FPS S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, bringing the players one year prior to the events of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game in 2011.
by James King on Aug. 25, 2007 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The History Channel: Great Battles of Rome, developed by Slitherine Software, allows players to fully immerse themselves into history as never before by combining cutting-edge gameplay, historical footage and battle simulation, allowing players to take control of a series of campaigns against Barbarian hordes, while carving out the Roman Empire.
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2007 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is designed completely from the ground up for the Wii and PSP. Just like the recent Madden 08 announcement, the Wii edition will include an all-new mode that simplifies gameplay for players of all skill levels.
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2007 @ 12:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games and SSG are re-making the classic wargame Carriers at War, a WWII naval combat and strategy game set in the Pacific Theatre. Focusing heavily on carrier fleet command strategy, the player will have to use all of their naval prowess to best the enemy.
by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2007 @ 9:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari has released new material for the following of its upcoming titles:
by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2007 @ 8:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starring Timothy Olyphant (Deadwood) stars as Agent 47 and Dougray Scott (MI: II) portrays the antagonist, the Hitman movie, based on the Io Interactive-Eidos action game series,
has been delayed from its original October 12, 2007 theatrical release date to November 21.
by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2007 @ 8:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has teamed up with
Machinima to create a completely original mini-series based on Medal of Honor Airborne, marking the first time this storytelling technique has been applied to a game prior to its release. Recorded completely in-game, Pathfinder tells the story of the 82nd Airborne Pathfinders and the heroic choices they faced deep behind enemy lines.
by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2007 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Storm Region's Codename: Panzers series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields, with a special emphasis on deep story lines and rich battle effects.