by Rainier on June 23, 2007 @ 2:37 a.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 Evan Lahti on June 23, 2007 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cartoon Network Racing pits your favorite characters from Cartoon Network's original shows in a Kart Racing tournament against each other. Race with characters from The Powerpuff Girls, Dexter's Laboratory, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Cow and Chicken, I.M. Weasel, and Johnny Bravo.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:49 p.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.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:31 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:
- Dark Messiah: Elements [X360] - Trailer
- Mushroom Men [ALL] - Trailer #3
- Transformers: The Game [ALL] - Trailer #6
- NCAA Football 08 [ALL] - Gameplay Features Tutorial Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Riding on the coattails of the Fallout 3 buzz inXile Entertainment's CEO Brian Fargo
revealed that they are looking into bringing back Wasteland, the game that spawned the Fallout series. Back in its hayday Fargo was CEO over at Interplay when its released classics such as Baldur's Gate, and FallOut, while inXile Entertainment is known for the Bard's Tale, and is currently working on Line Rider for Wii/NDS.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hail to the Chimp is a party game where players battle one another to become the new leader of the Animal Kingdom. Players use the game’s unique team-up mechanic, balancing cooperation with competition, to claw their way to victory.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting into a high-speed online sports spectacle, offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace. Since the title is a remake of the '90s game, publisher Frogster wants the community to
suggest a new name (like Speedball 2: Aftermath), with the winning entry receiving beta test access and a Speedball 2 jersey.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst a apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles. The CE (PC only) will include an authentic piece of the Berlin Wall, bonus footage DVD and upgraded packaging
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced today that Washington Wizards All-Star Gilbert Arenas will be the cover athlete and spokesman of EA SPORTS NBA Live 08.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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XIDER Games has recently been officially recognised as a licensed DS publisher in Europe, and announced that it will launch its first two titles, Ankh: Curse of the Scarab King and Luminator DS, in the second half of 2007.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FlatOut: Total Carnage is a re-imagining of FlatOut 2 rebuilt from the ground up and specifically developed to make use of the additional feature sets and improved processing ability of third generation technologies. An email announcing the North American release date
confirms our earlier prediction, Flatout: UC is indeed coming to the PC.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rainbow Six makes its next-gen hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned FPS franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in "Sin City" threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | 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 Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games will be hooking in fishermen and gamers alike when Hooked! Real Motion Fishing is released on the Wii this fall. The Wii Remote and Nunchuk control will allow players to relive all the excitement and tension of fishing, but all in the comfort of their own living room.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Namco Bandai's Smash Court Tennis 3 players compete as or against 16 of their favorite Pro-Tennis stars including #1 ranked Roger Federer and 2006 French Open champions Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fight everything in the German arsenal including the most notorious and lethal tanks such as Tigers and Panthers. Battle through over 50 missions in this fast-paced arcade-style shooter. Drive and fight rival tanks, destroy enemy positions and engage in ferocious firefights.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fearless Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado is part of the Franchetti crime family helmed by vicious cousin Paulie. On the eve of his 21st birthday, Jackie is suddenly possessed by the terrifying and spectacular powers of the Darkness. While we initially mentioned June for the demo launch, it turns out that won't be the case, but rather early July.
by Andrew Hayward on June 22, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Spotlight World Tour (Wii), players live the dream of rock stardom by "dancing" with their Wii controllers as Hannah dances with you on stage to earn devoted fans worldwide. In Music Jam (NDS), help Hannah live out her dreams of becoming a pop star by using the touch-screen to master instruments.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games announced is has signed Arc System Works' Guilty Gear XX Accent Core, featuring high-resolution graphics along with an entirely retuned fighting system, new stages, new characters, graphics, voices and the ability to create matches between old and new characters in the Generations Mode.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 6:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In an ongoing study since May 2005, Harvard Medical School faculty from the Division on Addictions has been examining online gaming by studying the actual online behaviour of 40,000 active players for a period of eight months, and concluded that only a 0.4% have financial problems, or gambling addictions.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rising Star Games announced a co-publishing agreement with Japanese game developer and publisher, Hudson Soft, which will initially cover seven titles across PSP, NDS and Wii formats.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari today announced the forthcoming release of Lucky Luke: Go West!, an action packed platform game based on the adventures of legendary animated cowboy Lucky Luke in the forthcoming full-length animated feature film ‘Go West!’.