by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 3:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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RE: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 3:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lower-than-expected sales on Juiced 2 and Stuntman Ignition forced THQ to lower its Q2 financial guidance, and as a result, it has decided to postpone Destroy All Humans!: Path of the Furon (PS3/X360), the PS3 edition of Frontlines: Fuel of War and de Blob for the Wii/NDS.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 delivers an extreme 3D fighting experience, improving upon last year's game with over 150 playable characters, enhanced fighting techniques, beautifully refined effects and shading techniques, making each character's effects more realistic, and over 20 battle stages.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Army of Two will throw gamers into hot spots ripped from current day headlines where they will utilize unique TWO man strategies and tactics while seamlessly transitioning between playing with intelligent Partner AI (PAI) and a live player. Originally scheduled for Nov. 13, EA's Frank Gibeau revealed Army of Two is getting pushed until early 2008, to give the devs more time to polish it up.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper are the only surviving subjects. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. Take 2 issued a statement confirming that an uncensored version of Manhunt 2 was purposely leaked by a now-former Sony Europe employee.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 11:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is an RTS that delivers action and coordinated team play amidst a showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer. Massive is already working on a new v1.002 patch, primarily adding new functionality for server administration, updates to Massgate and fixes to various performance and stability issues.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On Oct. 8th, Hong Kong court ordered the raid of Supreme Factory Limited facilities. During a three-day period, Nintendo seized more than 10,000 NDS/Wii game copying devices and mod chips used to unlawfully copy and play games. The mod chips allow the play of pirated Wii discs or illegal copies of Nintendo games downloaded from the Internet.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As the storyline prequel to DAH! Path of the Furon, Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed delivers an all-new sci-fi action gaming experience, where players control Crypto as he travels the world in the Funked Out 1970s, unleashing massive destruction on foot, in his UFO and for the first time, in the Big Willy mech.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The weapon-based fighting game franchise has been reinvented as Namco Bandai announced Soulcalibur Legends exclusively for the Wii, fully immersing players in a 3rd person action adventure that takes a unique approach to the series by truly utilizing the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god, experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Tomorrow the GH 3 demo will launch on Xbox Live, and starting Nov. 2 fans will be able to shred against Guitar Hero III developers.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's Haze, developed by Free Radical, is a a new shooter that puts you in the boots of a new recruit in the privately run Mantel army. Your conflict begins in a war-torn country where you have been sent to fight a vicious rebel faction, the Promise Hand. At first glance, all is well, but things quickly begin to look a little strange…
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inspired by the TV series, Battlestar Galactica lets players choose their own path – be the hero and defend Galactica or join the dark side with the ruthless Cylons. In the thrilling puzzle action game, Exit, players will need to think fast to save lives as the heroic Mr. ESC. Both games will be available on XBLA this Oct. 24, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT).
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | 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 David Brothers on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlestar Galactica will feature both single- and multi-player modes and allow the player to take part in intense space battles as a pilot for either the humans or Cylon forces. Legendary ships from the television show will be featured as well as missions based on favorite episodes.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Golden Axe III, Lunar Pool and Ninja JaJaMaru-kun.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier this month
Midway's financials revealed several new titles, such as new installments in the Blitz and NBA Ballers franchises, but also a new Mortal Kombat title. While there have been no details made available yet, the previous MK titles were mainly console oriented. According to Epic, however, the upcoming Unreal Engine 3-powered Mortal Kombat 8 will also be coming to the PC.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA's Orcs & Elves, developed by Fountainhead Entertainment, is a first-person fantasy role playing game created by id Software and making the move from mobile phone game, exclusively to the NDS. Fountainhead Entertainment's Katherine Anna Kang tells us more about the new additions to the NDS version.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flagship Studios and HanbitSoft announced the expansion of the closed beta program for its MMORPG Mythos with the introduction of a new zone, Bloodbristle Heath, and the outpost town of Tulin’s Hope. Roughly doubling the size of the Mythos universe, this new content will include new levels, monsters, quests, items, and skills.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Mega Man ZX Advent, the main characters discover the power of the mysterious "Biometal model A," which on its own has several attacks, but also has a special Megamerge ability which allows the character to transform into one of eight "Pseudoroid" bosses that each have a unique set of abilities.
Based on the MTV crazy-stunts-gone-bad-on-purpose show Jackass, Empire Interactive's Jackass: The Game, developed by Sidhe Interactive, features minigames, story mode and all the raunchy, and craziness you come to expect from the TV show, with likeness/voices from the real cast.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance follows the epic story of the original game in the aftermath of the Infinite War, offering a mysterious new alien faction, the Seraphim, an all-new single-player campaign and more than 100 new units to master on the path to galactic domination.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NwN 2: Mysteries of Westgate will feature a non-linear, open-ended single-player campaign with numerous side quests covering more than 15 hours of game play, as well as 3 new companions; a host of new monsters, including some truly epic foes; an original musical score; and thousands of new lines of professionally recorded dialogue.