by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cenega announced that is has signed NecroVisioN, a next-gen FPS that starts in the rage battlefields of World Word I and leads player to much darker and brutal underground world of vampires and demons.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Become Sherlock Holmes as you embark on a remarkable adventure. Investigate a mysterious of the disappearance of a famous archaeologist and a valuable Egyptian Mummy, in turn-of-the-century England. Originally released on PC in 2002, Frogwares revealed it is preparing an NDS port for release later this year.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Airborne 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 is the first game in the Medal of Honor series to be released on next generation platforms.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sparta: Ancient Wars is an innovative RTS game based on historical events and timelines, not featuring myths or legends. Based on the historical background of Spartans' high culture, there will appear huge ancient battles on your screen, enabled by a brand new stunning 3D engine. This demo installs in English/French or German and features one mission for each of the three factions.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 2:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.
by Rainier on April 2, 2007 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harmonix, MTV, and EA announced Rock Band, allowing gamers to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity.
by Rusty Bailey on April 1, 2007 @ 6:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A Cartoon Network-themed MMO title is currently in development and will be released in Q2 2008. One of our writers recently had a chance to speak with Chris Waldron, executive producer of the Cartoon Network MMO, and here's what this inquiring mind found out....
by Rainier on April 1, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms offers an unprecedented amount of new content that gives gamers over 75 hours of epic new gameplay, including 4 new campaigns, 13 new factions with no less than 150 new units.
The Godfather Blackhand Edition offers countless choices for solving the family's problems with brutal violence, skillful diplomacy, or a cunning mix of both. Use your powers of loyalty and fear to earn respect through interactions with police, businessmen, racket bosses, other mobsters, and more.
by Rainier on March 31, 2007 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. The latest OXM issue reveals that Microsoft plans to release a demo on Xbox Live in April, before the actual game ships to stores.
by Rainier on March 31, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ and JAKKS Pacific announced that WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 is in development for multiple gaming platforms, including the franchise debut on Nintendo's Wii, NDS and the PS3. In addition, development is underway for the Xbox 360, PS2, and PSP.
by Rainier on March 31, 2007 @ 4:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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House of Flying Daggers Online is a 3D MMORPG with a martial arts theme, based on the 2002 movie with the same name. Set back in the Tang Dynasty, the majority of the elements is drawn directly from the popular hit feature film with customized storylines and tones to fit an online game.
by Rainier on March 31, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda has released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Construction Set, allowing you to create your own content for its imminent RPG. This application is not included in the retail game, requires the original, and only works with the PC edition. This v1.2 adds a spellchecker and fixes a few bugs.
by Rusty Bailey on March 31, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spectrobes, an anime-inspired action/RPG by the makers of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, are prehistoric creatures that possess special powers, and hold the key to defeating a vicious and merciless force, known only as the Krawl and threatens to destroy the galaxy.
by Jeremy Wood on March 31, 2007 @ 1:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Def Jam: Icon infuses hip-hop music, culture and lifestyle into the gameplay, bringing unique and innovative content to the next generation of gaming. Music will effect how players fight in each venue and environmental interactions and hazards will become a key strategy to staying alive.
by Tim McCullough on March 31, 2007 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine Mania adds new scenarios and challenges allowing players of all ages and skill levels to test their aquatic expertise, such as rescuing marine animals, restoring their health and releasing them back into the wild.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragoneer’s Aria, developed by Hit Maker, provides compelling storytelling with flawless transition between adventure and battles. Players can now battle enemies as a team through PSP's ad-hoc function. Up to four players can play at the same time.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 6:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Danger Planet is a third person action adventure game being developed by Fantasy Lab for the new generation of consoles and gaming PCs. It features cutting edge animation and beautiful visuals courtesy of our Fantasy Engine.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. The next "free" title update is currently being tested, and while details are vague it will fix a whole bunch of glitches, provide 720p for VGA users running at 1280x1024, and contain a brand new multiplayer game type called Annex.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nippon Ichi Software's Soul Nomad is an strategy RPG that combines the infamous grid-based strategy engine of Disgaea with the deep game play of a traditional style RPG for a new and unique experience. Crime apparently pays well as players are encouraged to steal, abduct, and kick villagers in the butt to get what you want.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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ALTAR Games announced a modding contest and add or change anything you can manage, and get a nice prize if you're amongst the top three! UFO: Afterlight mixes squad based tactical action with global strategy where you control the actions of elite troops, and the running and construction of an intricate network of interlinking bases while collecting resources.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 2:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new and exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world where there's only one rule: everybody pays.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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From March 29th - April 10th, The Matrix Online is celebrating its 2nd anniversary! Get a sneak peek at new “luggable” object type, scheduled for release later this year, or visit the Oracle in a special anniversary-only mission! Come join the redpills as they face the unknown dangers unleashed when pieces of Agent Smith’s viral code are found inside the Matrix.
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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GrimGrimoire is a fantasy real time strategy, co-developed by Nippon Ichi Software and Vanillaware, in where players will take on the role of Lillet Blan, a young magician who is admitted to a prestigious yet mystical magic school; however, on the 5th day of school, everyone mysteriously vanishes.