by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While UbiDays 07 is currently in progress in Paris, Ubisoft North America held its event a few weeks back, where various developers/publishers showed off plenty of upcoming titles. Check out our
UbiDays 07 page, for news, screens and trailers on the following titles :
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 4:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Game Factory announced Di-Gata Defenders, a new title based on the first season of the action-packed, fantasy quest animated television series produced by Nelvana and LuxAnimation, currently airing on Teletoon Monday to Friday at 6:30 PM and week-ends at 7:00 PM ET/PT.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve today announced that its digital content delivery system Steam has surpassed 13 million active accounts. With over 150 games in a broad selection of genres and dozens of other PC applications, movies, and demos available, Steam has become a destination for millions of gamers around the world.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history. One single, one multiplayer map, and 5 new vehicles...
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest Famitsu issue reveals that Taito Corporation plans on bringing its PSP puzzle game Exit to Xbox Live Arcade. In Exit you assume the role of Mr. Esc, a masked individual tasked with rescuing people from buildings under a time limit, avoiding various traps and solving puzzles.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has released details about the v1.80 system software update for the PS3, coming tomorrow May 24, 2007. The new update features upscaling of PSOne and PS2 games, and DVD movies up to full 1080p HD resolution when viewed on a compatible HD TV set.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Mile Entertainment announced it has entered into a multi-year, worldwide license agreement to develop and to publish video games based on the Sin City series of graphic novels by writer/artist and film director Frank Miller.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 8:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters will release an 850mb DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road demo allowing you to try out 3 tracks, 3 race types drivable in a specific car for each track (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX, CORR class 1 buggy and Subaru Impreza). We will have it on our
file server network tomorrow at 11am GMT (3am PST).
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 7:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Mission: Shock Force is a tactical military simulation depicting a hypothetical near future conflict between NATO and Syrian forces in Syria. A highly story driven semi-dynamic Campaign, from the US perspective, offers a completely new experience for "Combat Mission" fans.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 6:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models as the industry standard. Players will experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology : a mighty Norse fighter, a fierce Greek warrior, a powerful Egyptian magician or an Aztec shaman who masters the secrets of the spirit world.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Armed Assault is a realistic, combat gaming offering freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation. This patch fixes various issues with the v1.07 beta patch released earlier ...
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Godzilla: Unleashed is the ultimate fighting monsters game on a giant scale. Atari revealed that there will be 23 monsters included in the game, many making their debut in a game for the first time. This is the largest number of playable monsters ever in the popular series and features two entirely new monsters created specifically for this title.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire Earth III allows players to build and rule an empire from the ancient world to the distant future, battling it out across the globe through the eons in a bid for worldwide control, offering continuous free-form gameplay that will allow players to keep units from one battle to the next.
by Andrew Hayward on May 23, 2007 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow features a variety of combat mechanics including the ability to force enemies into cover with "blind-fire," an advanced melee system that allows Gabe to use enemies as human shields, and 360 degree underwater combat.
by Tim McCullough on May 23, 2007 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A clever mix of strategy and action, Great Invasions plunges you back into Europe of the Dark Ages, a time in history where hundreds of nations and barbarian tribes rush to assault the civilized world, from AD 375 (arrival of the Huns) to AD 1066 (conquest of England by the Normans).
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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v.2Playannounced its latest project, Snow X Racing, developed by Coldwood Interactive. Dedicated to all race and snowmobile fans, winter will never be the same again after playing Snow X Racing.
by Rainier on May 23, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games have released a new patch for their strategy game War In The Pacific. The version 1.806 update brings a handful of changes and gameplay improvements, especially with air detection devises.
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 11:38 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:
- Splinter Cell: Conviction [X360] - Trailer
- Assassins Creed [PS3/X360/PC] - UbiDays 07 Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 10:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier today Warner Brothers Pics. announced that it has signed the Hughes brothers to direct a postapocalyptic Western, The Book of Eli. While that in its own right does not have much meaning, the script The Book of Eli was written by Gary Whitta, who, according to Hollywood sources, is currently "writing Diablo for Legendary Pictures and Blizzard Entertainment." At least it's not Uwe Bolle ...
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 10:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 will feature changing climate, improved AI, an advanced Cross-Com system, air strikes from jet fighters, new weapons and a new soldier class, the Medic.
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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K2 Network announced a series of promotions to honor Memorial Day Weekend for its online military Free2Play shooter War Rock. Starting May 23rd all War Rock players will find the powerful Dual Berettas in their weapons inventory for seven full days. On top of that, anybody who upgrades their account or purchases dinars during the weekend will receive the unreleased MP7A1 Personal Defense Weapon for 15 days.
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 6:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced an all new Wii exclusive intellectual property, Boogie, a unique music/rhythm-based game that takes advantage of the Wii controls to get gamers off their couch, playing and dancing to a new beat.
by Rainier on May 22, 2007 @ 3:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Novalogic is secretly working on a series of titles based on the CBS drama The Unit, which in turn is based on Eric Haney's novel Inside Delta Force. The Unit: Operation Acid Gambit will be the first title according to sources inside the development team, and will make use of an all-new engine, as well as new animation software. An official announcement will be made later this year, but the premise of the game is that your mission will be to fix the mistakes Delta Force has made, and change history.