by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Like most other big publishers the past few weeks Nintendo held its annual gamers day, dubbed Nintendo Media Summit 2007, where various developers/publishers showed off plenty of upcoming titles. Check out our
Nintendo Media Summit 2007 page, for news, screens and trailers on the following titles :
by Tim McCullough on May 25, 2007 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Attack on Pearl Harbor, history's yours to shape: Either nation can win the war depending on your actions as players battle for supremacy behind the cockpits of some of the most prolific fighters, bombers and torpedo-bearing aircraft of the WWII Pacific Theater.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crush is a new PSP exclusive puzzle/platformer developed by Kuju Brighton. Reminiscent of Exit, Crush is a thinking man's game, allowing you to transform a 3D world into 2D in order to overcome obstacles and move on in the game.
In Prince of Persia Rival Swords, the Prince makes his way home to Babylon, bearing with him Kaileena, the enigmatic Empress of Time, and unspeakable scars from the Island of Time. But instead of the peace he longs for, he finds his kingdom ravaged by war and Kaileena the target of a brutal plot.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars is an all-new twists to the classic Crazy Taxi experience including multiplayer modes that allow two people to play co-op or competitively, including the original Dreamcast games, Crazy Taxi and Crazy Taxi 2.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience the thrill of white-knuckle aerial combat with bone-crunching armored assaults and infantry combat in a 32-player, all-out war fought both on the ground and in the skies. As promised, SCEA has launched the Warhawk open beta for people who signed up, now on PlayStation Network.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 12:18 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. Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii will feature all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 9:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Pacific Storm: Allies brings new units to construct, new historical locations to visit and a brand new version of the engine that brings better graphics than ever. This demo features several training missions as a tutorial, and 2 of the 3 game styles (RTS & simulation) playable on 2 maps (Pearl Harbor and Hodds vs Bismarck).
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 9:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Burnout Dominator is an all-new installment of the Burnout series, loaded with intense racing action and dozens of retina-searing World Tour events. EA is giving you the chance to take down your rivals on two brand new tracks from EA, available free of charge and by download direct to your PSP.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Runners is a fast-paced multiplayer action/RPG experience where you take on the role of a brave hero and explore dangerous dungeons, battle ferocious monsters, and discover unique items! While this game is free to play, you do NEED to have a PlayNC account, which is also free. So if you do not have one yet,
sign up here and request a free serial key (takes less than 2 minutes).
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience. Tomorrow at 3PM PST Eidos will release a 270mb demo, allowing you to try part of the Peru level. Look for it on our
fileserver network.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 3:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 3:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare for an all-new, handheld Brian Lara challenge as Codemasters announces Brian Lara 2007 Pressure Play, an original title in the best-selling cricket series, specifically designed for PSP gaming with an emphasis on new burst-play cricket challenges and will deliver all the exciting and accessible cricket gameplay that the series is renowned for.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's EndWar, developed by Ubisoft's Shanghai, is a new brand war strategy game in the Tom Clancy series of video games, solely for next-generation consoles. According to Ubisoft producer Michael de Plater, we could
expect an EndWar public beta to hit Xbox Live in November...
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 1:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar is bringing its best-selling, open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV. While no specific info on the game is available yet, we now know that the franchise returns to New York...
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | 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 v2.0.1 which not only includes many bug fixes and changes, but also a list of updates and new features.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crackpot Entertainment's Insecticide is a classically styled action adventure detective game bringing the look and feel of gritty gumshoe films into a futuristic city where insects have become the dominant race.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and TT Games celebrated today the 30th anniversary of the classic movie series that spans generations with the announcement of LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga, allowing families to play through the events of all six Star Wars movies in one videogame for the first time ever.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft Game Studios and Blue Fang Games announced that Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals delivers new animals and gameplay getting players can get up close and personal with Earth's most fascinating former inhabitants.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience the epic story of Halo 2 as Master Chief delves further into the mystery of the Covenant in the aftermath of Halo’s destruction.
Originally scheduled to be a Vista launch title, it was
then delayed, and a new release date was
set for May 22nd, but it never made it to stores. There's been no announcement from Microsoft, but the UK date has been pushed, and EBGames has it
listed for next week.
UPDATE: A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed the delay, saying Shadowrun will now be the first Windows Live enabled title, launching May 29 (if it doesn't get delayed that is.)
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vulcan Software Limited and Amiga, Inc. announce the launch and availability of Vulcan Software titles for Windows PCs via the new Amiga Classic Game Player.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 8:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword will focus on the late-game time periods after the invention of gunpowder and will deliver 12 challenging and decidedly different scenarios created by Firaxis Games, and the Civilization Fan Community.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 8:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hour of Victory allows you to play a key role in the pivotal and cinematic battles from the European and North African theaters of World War II, using the skills and gameplay style you choose. Midway will release a single-player teaser demo on Wed. May 30, allowing you to try out the rugged North African level as one of 3 characters.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 8:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive's turn-based strategy Sci-Fi adventure Galactic assault, previously known as Inhabited Island: Battlefield, takes the battle to Saraksh planet, where four armies (Khonties, the Land of Fathers, Island Empire and Southern barbarians) go toe-to-toe on field of action.
by Rainier on May 24, 2007 @ 7:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire Interactive announced that it has signed a contract with Sanrio Digital to publish and co-develop new multi-format console and handheld games featuring the ever popular Hello Kitty character.