by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Full Auto 2: Battlelines puts high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments. Shipping tomorrow, here is the last batch of screens ...
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Continuum is an online collectible war game that blends the best elements of strategy gaming, collectible gaming, RPGs and digital goods into a distinctive game universe where players’ actions affect a gripping narrative, and their customized digital characters develop to change the combat landscape.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's PS2-exclusive RPG Shining Force EXA plunges gamers into stunning interactive worlds of swords and sorcery, filled with anime cut-scenes for which the classic series is best known.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 2:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First and the Swedish developer Frictional Games have signed a worldwide online distribution agreement for its horror/action game Penumbra: Overture.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Topware Interactive announced that UFO: Afterlight will invade the North American retail market. UFO: Afterlight is the next installment in the UFO: Aftermath and UFO: Aftershock series, bringing a completely new insight to the story of Aftershock, this time from the perspective of lonely human inhabitants on Mars.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Gods and Heroes you become a classic hero of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, you will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NEXON, known for its MMO MapleStory, announces a licensing agreement to use Valve's Source engine, to power a new fantasy based, third-person action title in production for the PC, to be formally announced at a later date.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:05 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 : Excitebike, Beyond Oasis, and Splatterhouse.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Google has entered the in-game advertising business by acquiring Adscape Media, a small in-game advertising company offering dynamic delivery of advertising with plot and storyline integration, headed by former SCEA / Sega of America president Bernard "Bernie" Stolar.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two announced that it has postponed its annual meeting. The purposes of the Board's actions are to provide additional time to review the proposed actions of the shareholder group and also to evaluate alternative courses of actions that could potentially be presented to the shareholders, including a possible sale.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FreeStyle Street Basketball is a fast-paced online basketball game where players meet on virtual courts to challenge each other in a dynamic pick-up game environment, featuring cutting-edge music, fashions and gravity defying basketball moves.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End video games from Disney Interactive Studios invite players to "live and die by the sword" as they venture to the worlds of the films and beyond while playing as Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While the storyline of Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None follows 10 strangers who are invited to a lavish island only to be accused of murder, players assume the role of a new 11th character, Patrick Narracott the boatman who takes guests to the island. The player must reveal the killer before becoming a victim.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords has a gameplay rooted in a classic puzzle gameboard setting and incorporates role-playing and strategy elements.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced ‘Tomb Raider: Legend’ game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 4:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA Manager 07: The Extra Time expansion adds new stadiums from all over Europe, new features such as ability to sell advertisement, start as coach, half time screens with commentary and plenty more. The database update works for the original, Extra Time expansion and for all international versions (every language).
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Shin Budokai Another Road will further give players the ability to experience intense WiFi multiplayer battles with the most thrilling aspects of DBZ combat, including counter-attacks, super high-speed bouts, flight and Ki (energy) management.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:38 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 March 19, 2007 @ 3:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JAZZ: Hired Guns is a classic turn-based tactical strategy with strong RPG elements, and fully destroyable environment. Originally scheduled for Q1 2007, Akella informed us that JAZZ is currently 80% done, but is getting pushed back to Q2.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stuntman: Ignition challenges players to drive for perfection, dropping them into the adrenaline-fueled role of a Hollywood stuntman, vying to create the most insane high-flying jumps, mind-blowing corkscrews and metal-twisting crashes ever filmed.
by Katarani on March 19, 2007 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rogue Galaxy is a fantasy-themed RPG which revolves around the game's main character, Jester Rogue. Players follow Rogue as he planet-hops around space, visiting a number of planets, each with their own unique ecosystem populated by various unusual creatures.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atelier Iris 3 brings new designs, characters, and an epic story with new systems. It will give players more control and enjoyable game play experience by featuring the Active Cost Card Battle System and the Symbol Encounter System, as well as a Synthesis that is interesting, creative and challenging than the last two titles in the series.
Meteos: Disney Magic lets you journey through the Disney universe and experience the puzzling action as you visit beloved characters, including Jack Skellington, Winnie the Pooh, Woody and Ariel. Meteos: Disney Magic features nine levels of puzzle gameplay from many beloved Disney properties, including an extra unlockable level.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ScudBuster is a full 3d in your face missile shooter game, an old arcade missile game and mixed it with strategy elements and created a wild missile shooter that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
by Rainier on March 18, 2007 @ 1:13 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.