by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This Wednesday, team up with up to three of your friends and prepare yourselves for intense side-scrolling, sci-fi shooting action in Aegis Wing, available for free to all Xbox LIVE members in North America for a limited time beginning Wednesday, May 16, at 2 a.m. PDT.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Grotesque is a new adventure/rpg from German developer Silent Dreams, and promises to be an original blend of traditional fantasy RPG (like Gothic, Fable, Baldur's Gate, Planescape Torment) and sarcastic humor with adventure elements along the lines of Monkey Island.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.
by Jeremy Wood on May 13, 2007 @ 1:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Complimenting the SingStar range with a fresh new look and a broad contemporary song selection, SingStar Pop includes 30 new tracks and supports the impressive list of household-names already featured in the SingStar range, a great recipe to spice up any party.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Raven Software is currently working on a new game based on the "Wolfenstein" series, scheduled for 2008, and with
newer motion-capture technology, it is working with a local actress Carrie Coon to be an elite force assassin character in its movie.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 12:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games' first game for the Nintendo DS, Hoshigami Remix, is a remake of the popular strategy RPG originally released on the PlayStation One.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tecmo's action hero Ryu Hayabusa will be flipping his way onto the NDS. Bringing all of the intense combat, stylized graphics, and ultimate ninja action to touch-screens everywhere, Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword features a new storyline and innovative use of the DS Stylus.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | 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 is preparing a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, tweaking the balance of various units.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bomberman: Act Zero did not quite get the critical appeal Hudson had hoped for, so they went back to the old school formula and tasked Backbone Entertainment with putting the classic into a next-gen look. Currently scheduled for June, Bomberman lets you play online with up to 8 players, with monthly tournaments and content updates, customizable characters and bombs.
by Andrew Hayward on May 12, 2007 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Burnout Dominator is an all-new installment of the Burnout series, loaded with intense racing action and dozens of retina-searing World Tour events.
by Thomas Wilde on May 12, 2007 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NetDevil's Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic MMOFPS, built around the AGEIA PhysX processor, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 6:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 6:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BoB II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply fly and let your generals manage the war below. This v2.06 updates the engine, AI, adds new visuals, authentic flight modeling, new controls and options, terrain improvements, and continued stability
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ninja Gaiden Sigma is a PS3 exclusive remake of the original but with an improved combat system, updated graphics, new weapons, exclusive character, locations, and the ability to wield dual katanas. At its Nite Out 07 press event, Tecmo's Yosuke Hayashi confirmed the game is finished and on track for its July release.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Square Enix's Dragon Quest IX: Defender of the Stars, developed by Level 5, is the first title on any Nintendo system since Dragon Quest VI, 10 years ago. Featuring WiFi support for four players in co-op, DQ IX is currently scheduled for released mid-2007 in Japan.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Insomniac is working on Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, the series next-gen adventure debut on the PS3, and creative manager Brian Allgeier
revealed that the development team is putting their focus on creating a massive single-player adventure, no multiplayer will be included. A playable demo will be available at Sony's Gamer Day next week, where we will of course be present and give you our impressions.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While other FPS titles claim to feature action-packed, highly realistic gameplay, BlackSite: Area 51 takes next-gen gaming to an all-new level integrating cutting edge technology, game design and story writing to create the ultimate entertainment experience.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 2:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Calling All Cars, originally called Criminal Crackdown, you take the role of a bounty hunter careening around a stylish cartoon world on the hunt for criminals on the loose. After a little bit of drama, David Jaffe's Calling All Cars is now available on the PlayStation Store for $9.99.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bringing fast and furious bite-size gaming, Atari's PSP-exclusive Hot PXL is comprised of 200 deviously crafted micro-games based on a quirky and original story premise, drawing inspiration from street culture and the digital lifestyle.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This Wednesday 16th May get ready for solitaire mania on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 as Soltrio Solitaire, developed by Silver Creek Entertainment, offers players a chance to shuffle through a collection of 18 compelling solitaire games.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games' Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer is a new third person action video game featuring Marvel Comics' legendary super-powered foursome.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sid Meier's Civilization 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 created by Firaxis Games, and the Civilization Fan Community.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Goku Densetsu, also known as DBZ: Harukanaru Densetsu, is an all new DBZ experience unlike any other, combining strategic card-based gameplay and role playing elements to deliver a game that is easy to understand but hard to master. Players’ progression is determined through their use of the cards to evolve characters, strengthen moves and create new moves.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mercury Meltdown Revolution is a brain-teasing puzzle game that challenges players to immerse themselves in a colorful world of sci-fi machines, crazy characters, and bubbling test tubes.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The weapon-based fighting game franchise has been reinvented as Namco Bandai announced Soulcalibur Legends exclusively for the Wii, fully immersing players in a 3rd person action adventure that takes a unique approach to the series by truly utilizing the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.