by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 9:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Eidos announced that it will publish Traxxpad, an application which transforms the PSP into a powerful piece of professional music studio equipment.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ankama Games, known for its first MMO DOFUS, starts a new Tactical MMORPG project: Wakfu, featuring bright graphics and a fantasy universe much like its predecessor, even though the development team will be adding many innovations to the tactical gameplay.
by Judy on March 5, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is the follow-up to the hit adventure title Runaway: A Road Adventure. Featuring 3D characters with a cartoon look, the game's high-impact visual features incorporate 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 5:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Flight Simulator X ACES team is not only working on a Service Pack #1 and the DirectX 10 update, but it is also developing Flight Simulator X: Adrenaline, the first expansion pack in years, adding new features, including multiplayer air racing, new missions, and all-new aircraft, including the legendary P-51 Mustang.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 5:16 a.m. PST | 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 March 5, 2007 @ 4:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA's Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of Illuminas is not yet another expansion pack to PSU, but rather an all new installment with new weapons, locations and monsters. No official announcement nor further details are available at this point.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 2:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bomberman Land marks the first appearance on the Nintendo console, featuring no less than 51 minigames and 3 game modes (Land Mode, Attraction Mode and Battle). Bomberman Land is currently only scheduled for Japan, but Hudson is sure to bring it to North America.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 2:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Last week we revealed that Sony is preparing new downloadable content for its PS3 shooter Resistance: Fall of Man, today SCEA informs us that the first package on March 23rd will include 2 new game modes, specator camera, and a new map pack is scheduled for May.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft announced plans to launch a 512MB Memory Unit for the X360, available April 3, 2007 at $49.99 USD, and an increase in the official size limit of Xbox Live Arcade games from 50 MB to 150 MB.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 1:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific, developed by Ubisoft Romania, will put you in the role of a US submarine Captain in the Pacific Ocean. According to
fan site SubSim Ubisoft Romania's Silent Hunter 4 has gone gold and is scheduled for release later this month.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Giving game developers the opportunity to create visions in a world where they make the rules, shape the characters and create the evolution of the story, Microsoft kicked off the Dream-Build-Play game development contest, offering a $10,000 USD grand prize and the opportunity for a winner’s game to be published on Xbox LIVE Arcade.
by Geson Hatchett on March 5, 2007 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sonic and The Secret Rings stars the Blue dude with the ‘tude on his first solo adventure since the original Sonic The Hedgehog in '91. This intense and exciting action game combines high-speed action with easy to play controls to offer a brand new experience!
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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At first the arcade racing game project is called No Brakes: X Racing, but after investigations of the physics model we've modified game concept and renamed to X Motor Racing. The game includes all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features.
by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 9:57 p.m. PST | Filed under
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How the mighty have fallen! Originally a PS3 launch title, Incognito Entertainment's Warhawk has been reduced to
a downloadable multiplayer-only title a year later. Experience the thrill of white-knuckle aerial combat with bone-crunching armored assaults and high-intensity infantry combat in a 32-player, all-out war fought both on the ground and in the skies.
by Thomas Wilde on March 4, 2007 @ 1:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Godzilla: Unleashed is the ultimate fighting monsters game on a giant scale. The game stars the legendary Godzilla and a slew of the most renowned monsters of all-time.
by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 12:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Over the past few weeks, there has been plenty of speculation regarding comments by God of War mastermind David Jaffe, and hints thrown by Ready at Dawn, but now the guessing is over. It's true, God of War is coming to the PSP in 2007.
Confirmation came from an early retail copy of GoW II, and the back cover of the manual has an ad for the God of War PSP version. No further information was revealed, such as whether the Daxter developer will be making the new version, or if it will be a straight port or an all-new title.
Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn is an exciting new upgrade to the genre-defining Ultima Online. Much more than an expansion, UO: Kingdom Reborn is a complete make-over of the online world with a new graphics engine, a state-of-the-art user interface and enough new content for even the most seasoned players.
by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 12:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bust-A-Move Bash!, previously known as Bust-A-Move Revolution, features 10 different characters, including franchise favorites Bub and Bob as well as many new additions.
by Andrew Hayward on March 4, 2007 @ 12:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Cheerleaders, crowd chants, and team fight songs are elements that add to the atmosphere and realism of MVP 07 NCAA Baseball. There are now an increased number of conferences, teams and authentic stadiums, creating a true-to-life NCAA baseball experience.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 2:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of gameplay challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of a horrific alien invasion (thanks
Obsidian Edge).
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ has released a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, bringing your retail game to v3220 and removes the SecuRom protection, optimizes the mini UI, and fixes a few minor bugs.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
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MLB 07 The Show looks to continue its reign as the most valuable player in the category by incorporating an all-new feature set and innovative gameplay enhancements.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dead Rising is survival horror game in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop, but soon discovers it has been overrun with zombies. According to a the rumor section in the
April EGM issue, a Dead Rising Platinum edition might feature an additional co-op mode, also downloadable for current owners via Xbox Live.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Unknown Worlds has released a new version of Natural Selection , bringing the mod to v3.2, adding three new maps and a slew of balance updates, map updates and fixes.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Built from the ground-up for next-generation consoles using Digital Illusions' bleeding-edge Frostbite game engine, Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge.