by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 2:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With six titles currently in production for major gaming platforms, Pandemic Studios announced that it will be attending the job fair at this week’s Game Developer’s Conference to meet and interview candidates for a range of development positions in both its Los Angeles, California and Brisbane, Australia locations.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 1:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sparta: Ancient Wars will deliver innovative and high quality real time strategy based on historical events and timelines, and not feature 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.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 1:05 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari will give away one free Logitech G25 Racing Wheel to 20 consumers who purchase the PC version of Test Drive Unlimited, either at retail or digital download. One random winner will be chosen each day for twenty days, beginning March 6.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 12:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Chocobo Tales takes place in a fun and enchanting world filled with trademark characters from the Final Fantasy franchise. Featuring innovative stylus and Touch Screen functionality, players will challenge dozens of minigames and microgames as they embark on a journey to rescue their lost friends and restore peace to the land.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 12:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Commodore Gaming today announces that CeBIT 2007 will see the launch of a new breed of gaming PC as the legendary Commodore brand returns to the world of computer and video games hardware with the highest specifications available for gamers.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | 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, developed by Ninja Theory, takes players on a roller coaster of emotion and action that truly exploits the potential of gaming as the new artistic entertainment medium.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Q Entertainment's E4 is a unique, action-packed puzzle shooter where the goal is to self-destruct, create large chain reactions of explosions by defeating your enemies, which will ultimately extend the life of the game.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.10 patch, for the German, UK, French and Spanish editions of the game, addresses a bunch of PvP issues, balances several of the classes, tweaks items and fixes problems with various raids and dungeons.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Taking advantage of the Wii remote and Nunchuck, in Prince of Persia: Rival Swords players will be able to clash swords with enemies, execute speed kills and perform the Prince's well-known acrobatic moves such as running on walls.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Penumbra: Overture is an innovative first person horror game utilizing physics for interaction and puzzles. The game is set in an underground facility on Greenland where the protagonist searches for information regarding his late father.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that more than 6 million gamers worldwide are connected to Xbox Live, a milestone that was reached four months ahead of schedule. Xbox Live offers the best in online gaming, ubiquitous voice, video and text chatting, Achievements, demos, trailers and more.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 7:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sacred 2 is a deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria. Highly action-oriented, Ascaron's Sacred 2 features pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests. At GDC Ascaron announced that Sacred 2 is also coming to Xbox 360, and we will have the first impressions later this week.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 7:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shadowrun is a team-based FPS set in a world where ancient magic blends with modern weapons and advanced technology to form a revolution in multiplayer FPS gaming, allowing PC and X360 gamers to play against each other. FASA Studio's Lead Program Manager Kimona confirmed that, due to time constraints, there will be no online/offline splitscreen multiplayer.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Code of Honor puts you in the jungle boots of a soldier in The French Foreign Legion. The fast-paced solo campaign is based on the Foreign Legion’s most recent, heavily publicized operation: quelling a civil war in Ivory Coast. Check this 2 level demo ...
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights features unparalleled vehicle customization, an adrenaline packed drift racing experience and ultra-realistic Driver DNA.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Further strengthening its online multiplayer development capabilities, Activision announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire PC/console network middleware provider DemonWare.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Practical Intelligence Quotient is back with more mind bending puzzles and features than before as D3Publisher of America announced that PQ2: Practical Intelligence Quotient will be available exclusively for the PSP.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.10 patch, only for the US/AUS editions of the game, addresses a bunch of PvP issues, balances several of the classes, tweaks items and fixes problems with various raids and dungeons.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dawn of Magic, also known as Blood Magic, is an action/RPG where the weapon of choice is magic. In this game, the player controls an Unlikely Hero in an ambitious search through many hostile environments looking for Modo, the ethereal being bent on destroying the world.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PST | 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 Nicolus Baslock on March 6, 2007 @ 3:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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NCAA March Madness returns for the 2007 season, offering custom playbooks for each team, an enhanced Dynasty Mode, and other new features.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 3:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Death to Spies was the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. provides players with dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where you are to oppose intelligent enemies, a diversity of weapons, possibility to control machinery, detailed and interactive game world, in a team based story-driven single player game, and multiplayer with numerous modes. Already revealed last week at THQ's Gamers Day, but it's now official ...
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Avatar Reality announced their plans to develop a new online massively multiplayer virtual world (MMVW) featuring stunning graphics, realistic characters and endless social bonding opportunities. Set in Terraformed Mars, Avatar Reality’s MMVW will allow players to live their fantasy lives by creating personalized characters, or avatars.