by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 12:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starshatter: The Gathering Storm integrates elements of real-time-strategy games by allowing fleet commanders to direct the battle on a tactical level, launching fighters and directing destroyers to defend the fleet and annihilate enemy forces. This v5.0.2 update adds the ability to use Track IR headsets while whizzing through space and blowing up baddies!
by Rainier on June 18, 2007 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Total Pro Golf 2 allows users to create a golfer and take him or her on one of six in-game tours. Hire caddies and coaches, purchase equipment and play some great golf to earn sponsorships and your professional tour card. This v2.1 patch adds new courses, tournament summary, and some bug/crash fixes.
by Rainier on June 17, 2007 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | 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 Thomas Wilde on June 17, 2007 @ 2:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fearless Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado is part of the Franchetti crime family helmed by vicious Uncle Paulie. On the eve of his 21st birthday, Jackie is suddenly possessed by the terrifying and spectacular powers of the Darkness.
by Rainier on June 17, 2007 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Serious Sam Forever is a total conversion of the previous Serious Sam games using the Croteam's Serious Engine 2. While specific details are limited, developer Prophets of Sam are
currently looking for for Level Designers and Sound Engineers.
In Mario Party 8, a whimsical ringmaster has invited Mario, Peach and the rest of the crew to his carnival, keeping the surprises coming with minigames that draw upon the Wii Remote's motion, pointing and button control in a variety of ways.
by Rainier on June 16, 2007 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision revealed that next week it is going to launch a Public Beta with 60,000 slots available. The Public Beta build will consist of a single map named "Sewer", which is part of ETQW's Pacific Campaign. Set in Japan, the map revolves around a Strogg base hidden in, well, a sewer. It's an interesting mix of outdoor and indoor, vehicle and infantry combat, deployables and counter-deployables and good old-fashioned FPS combat.
by Rainier on June 16, 2007 @ 12:17 p.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: a Norse fighter, a Greek warrior, a Egyptian magician or an Aztec shaman who masters the secrets of the spirit world.
by Andrew Hayward on June 16, 2007 @ 2:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Time Crisis 4 is reborn, and includes a full FPS game mode, stunning HD quality graphics and a newly designed Guncon to enhance every aspect of the game. Superior to its arcade counterpart, Time Crisis 4 brings a fresh new look to launch the series into the next generation.
by Rainier on June 16, 2007 @ 1:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.
by James King on June 16, 2007 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Trainz Railroad Simulator 2006 players can decide how far to get involved – from simply watching the railway in action, managing the drivers and their workload or even taking direct control of the trains and driving them.
by Rainier on June 16, 2007 @ 1:05 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 Aaron Lockard on June 16, 2007 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bust-A-Move Bash! offers simple puzzle gameplay that’s easy to pick up and play but that also has enough strategy and depth to reward master players. Players must use the cannon at the bottom of the playing screen to fire colored bubbles into similarly colored bubbles at the top of the field.
by Rainier on June 16, 2007 @ 12:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On your path to become the best-known pilot in space, through a yet unknown universe, you can fight, trade or smuggle to earn respect, wealth and fame. Croatian developer ProvoxGames gives us some more details...
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 5:33 p.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 Judy on June 15, 2007 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 will feature changing climate, improved AI, an advanced Cross-Com system, air strikes from jet fighters, new weapons and a new soldier class, the Medic. The game also features an innovative PhysX hardware bonus level that delivers an action-packed, physics-intensive mission available exclusively to owners of the AGEIA PhysX accelerator.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 5:05 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:
- DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road [ALL] - Replay System Trailer
- Pro Cycling Manager 2007 - Trailer [French]
- Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on June 15, 2007 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SouthPeak Games has confirmed that Monster Madness: Battle For Suburbia has been certified as an official Games for Windows title. This certification cements Monster Madness as being compatible with a range of hardware configurations as well as guaranteeing that the game lives up to Microsoft's security and stability standards.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Death Track: Resurrection is a combat racing title that plunges players into the not too distant future when the world is in chaos. The population is tired of traditional sports. Replaced by far more aggressive, violent and thrilling types of entertainment the public screams for more.
by Judy on June 15, 2007 @ 4:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft and Cryptic Studios are bringing back one of the most popular in-game events that City of Heroes and City of Villains has ever seen: The Double XP Weekend. From June 15 to June 17, all City of Heroes and City of Villains players will get double the usual XP, Influence and Infamy when they take on adventures and battle crime or cause mayhem.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 4:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is set to be the most diverse and exhilarating off-road racing experience ever with sensational gravel, mud and dirt events the world over.
by Judy on June 15, 2007 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In PGR 4, you can tear through the streets of stunning Quebec and Nürburgring. These two locations, along with Shanghai and St. Petersburg, are four of 10 locations that will be available in PGR 4.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 4:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Assault is a space exploration action game, a mixture of Wing Commander and Battlestar Galactica. Throughout the game you have to complete 30 breathtaking missions, in between which you spend most of the time on a space station or a carrier equipping your space craft with lasers, rockets, shields, or different propulsions.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation goes online via Xbox Live for the first time, where players will be able to experience Ace Combat on a massive worldwide scale as it features an in-depth multi-player online experience that includes a variety of action-packed online modes.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | 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. Capcom will release the 3rd multiplayer map pack (Lost Technology, Ruins and Ice Drop) Thursday, June 21, coming in at 400 Microsoft points.