by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:15 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. EA Mythic announced that more than 300,000 players have signed up for the WAR closed beta test.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beginning Sunday, July 22 with the premiere of the series, Kuma will release action-packed gameisodes that allow television viewers to jump into "The Kill Point's" bank robbery gone wrong plotline - playing as a police officer or bank robber in a high intensity hostage crisis.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Secret Files: Tunguska is a point-and-click adventure game based on the mysterious Tunguska inferno that turned everything into debris and ashes. This v1.03 German patch adds Vista compatibility, and better compatibility with flat screen/16:9 monitors.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:49 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: Elevator Action, Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts, Sword of Vermilion.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Previously Sierra released a new title update with new game types as well as the first of 3 map packs. Today the Synchronicity Pack is available on Xbox Live Marketplace for 550 points, adding five new multiplayer maps, 3 Capture the Flag and Conquer All ones (Dead Wood, Labs, Depot) and two Deathmatch or Control maps (Waterworks and Stockpile).
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A stunningly beautiful martial arts drama set in a mythical time and place in the Far East, Heavenly Sword takes players on a roller coaster of emotion and action that truly exploits the potential of gaming as the new artistic entertainment medium. SCEE revealed that a playable demo will be released on the PlayStation Network this Thursday.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Black Sea Studios, known for Knights of Honor, announced WorldShift, a next-generation, cyber-fantasy RTS game set in a dark future of Earth, where today's civilization is only a fading mysterious legend.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jack Keane, developed by Deck 13, is a classical adventure game with their rich story-telling and fun gameplay. As the player you guide hero Jack Keane as he faces some of his toughest challenges yet. This demo offers 3 levels of the full game...
by Tim McCullough on July 23, 2007 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The all-new remastered Final Fantasy anniversary edition contains the best treatment of the classic RPGs and feature all-new character art, updated graphics, new dungeons, full 16:9 widescreen presentation and an updated camera view that gives players a new vantage point on two of the greatest RPGs ever made.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 2:16 a.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. The new v1.2 patch fixes some save game issue, and includes a new set of leaderboards.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GODS: Lands of Infinity Special Edition is a blend of adventure and action in a turn-based setting. There is an array of missions and NPCs who players can add to their team. Players must fight, gain experience, level and acquire new skills.
by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced that it has received a NASDAQ Staff Determination stating that it is not in compliance because it did not file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2007 within the prescribed time period, and its securities are subject to delisting.
by Rainier on July 22, 2007 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Civ. 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. 2K Games has released the first patch for the Civ IV expansion pack, which synchronizes the US & Euro versions, as well as fix some crash errors & infinite loops.
by Andrew Hayward on July 22, 2007 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed exclusively for the X360 by Ensemble Studios, known for the Age of Empires series, Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the Halo universe. Players will command armies of familiar and new UNSC units in its initial encounters against the Covenant, an alien coalition threatening to obliterate mankind.
by Jeremy Wood on July 22, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set against the drama and excitement of players' senior year of high school, Brooktown High: Senior Year for the PSP is a groundbreaking social interaction and dating simulation that challenges players to create their own characters and find the girl or boy of their dreams.
by Rainier on July 22, 2007 @ 12:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. SEGA is now
accepting sign-ups for the beta test, which will begin on August 15, 2007.
by Rainier on July 22, 2007 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Swedish developer Star Vault announced that it has licensed Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 technology in connection with the development of its next-gen MMORPG
by Rainier on July 21, 2007 @ 2:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Firaxis has released another patch for Sid Meier's Civilization IV. This update brings your retail game to v1.73 and addressing bugs, exploits, crashes, freezes, as well as adding widescreens support for laptops and others...
by Rainier on July 21, 2007 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Civ IV: Warlords will deliver six unique and interesting scenarios, giving players the chance to change the course of history with the help of their new powerful "warlord" unit. 2K Games has released a new patch addressing bugs, crashes, freezes, as well as adding widescreens support for laptops and others...
by Rainier on July 21, 2007 @ 1:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FM2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. As mentioned a few weeks ago, Turn 10 has been working on a patch (fixing issues like Auction House car duping, speed glitch, Test Track King Cobra and Lotus Elan exploit), and will be released on Monday.
by Rainier on July 21, 2007 @ 1:40 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 Andrew Hayward on July 21, 2007 @ 4:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PixelJunk Racers is a slot racing game in which players control the action from an overhead view. It features 10 tracks, a dozen play modes, and support for up to seven players on the same console.
by Steven Mills on July 21, 2007 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Sims Life Stories introduces an all-new Story Mode with two stories that follow the lives of Riley Harlow and Vincent Moore, two very different characters who have reached similar crossroads in their love lives.
by Rainier on July 20, 2007 @ 7:20 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:
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Trailer #7
- Gears of War [PC] - Gameplay Trailer
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Imagination Invaders [NDS] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 20, 2007 @ 6:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened rises to the challenge of being entirely in 3D; while the creators have kept classic game mechanics, the game benefits from the freedom and the immersion brought by a superb animated and detailed real time 3D environment. Replacing the earlier German demo, this English version lets you to check out an intro sequence and try out part of the game.