by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FIFA 08 will create a football experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. FIFA 08 challenges you to master the skills required to play like a pro football player, allowing you on the pitch to defy the odds, perfect your skills, elevate your game and rise up to win glory for your club.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brothers In Arms DS immerses you into the intensity of World War II through the stories of Sergeants Baker and Hartsock and their squad of paratroopers during the Normandy invasion.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alerts, blue lights and bloody excoriations – humanity need the gods in white, and DreamCatcher is bringing it to North America. In Lifesigns for the NDS, it’s up to you if you save lives. Each second is important – the emergency room is waiting for you!
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard has released the much anticipated "Black Temple" update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.1.1 patch addresses a few other issues that were discovered in the v2.1.0 patch...
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 7:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Left 4 Dead, developed by Counter-Strike makers Turtle Rock Studios, is a co-op multiplayer action game, using the Source Engine, and also introducing Turtle Rock's v2.0 A.I. technology.
In a recent interview, Turtle Rock president Michael Booth revealed it is bringing Left 4 Dead to the X360, although no timeframe was provided.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 6:55 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 5, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Significantly expanding its in-house development capacity 10Tacle Studios today announced it acquired a 100% stake in Budapest based developer Stormregion, known for the Codename Panzers RTS franchise, currently employing a staff of 95.
Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s will feature visually stunning retro rock venues and hipster characters, unlockable guitars, intense game play modes, and most importantly 30 awesome new songs to experience the ultimate rock star fantasy.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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X Motor Racing is an arcade racing game with next generation physics model, including all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features. This updated demo includes 3 tracks (highway, off-road and testing area) and one car with some physics profiles to highway, off-road race and drifting.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 2:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in an amazing fantasy world, this action/RPG features expansive worlds filled with different creatures. Players must take sides between the two great powers in a world where forces of nature and technology collide. Throughout the adventure, the player makes choices that directly affect his or her destiny.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that utilizes the control mechanics of the Wii Remote and allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After Vivendi released its 2005 horror/FPS FEAR, it had a falling out with developer Monolith, who was acquired by Warner Bros. in mid-development. A sequel was announced by both parties, but since Vivendi owns the franchise rights, Monolith's product obviously cannot be called F.E.A.R. 2. It has therefore started a contest to get the community involved in finding a suitable name. The "
Name the sequel to F.E.A.R." contest is now open until June 22, after which judges will select 3 titles and put them online for gamers to vote for their favorite.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gala-Net announced Upshift StrikeRacer, a free-to-play online car racing and combat game, blending nerve-wracking high speed car races with explosive online player-versus-player combat as multiple gamers enter deadly matches for bragging rights and reputation.
by Aaron Lockard on June 5, 2007 @ 1:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heatseeker will strap you into the pilot’s seat and deliver an exhilarating white-knuckle ride that’ll have you clutching the joypad as you engage in face-melting 6G turns and fight against a seemingly-impossible amount of airborne enemies.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ricochet Infinity introduces a new way to play the game by putting the player in direct control of the ball. Instead of waiting for the ball to return to the paddle, with 'Recall' players can at any time, change the ball's direction, giving the player full control over the action during every second of the game, and not just when the ball hits the paddle.
by Alan Butterworth on June 5, 2007 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SpaceForce: Rogue Universe is a 3D space experience set you on your path through a yet unknown universe, where you can fight, trade or smuggle to earn respect, wealth and fame. In the end, your reputation is all that counts – your goal is to become the best-known pilot in space.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time, Video Games Live will perform in Washington D.C. at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for two performances by the National Symphony Orchestra. The concerts take place Friday and Saturday, June 29 and 30, at 8 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall designated a National Monument in 1971.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 8:14 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:
- Opoona [Wii] - Trailer (2)
- Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles [Wii] Trailer
- Transformers: The Game [ALL] Trailer
- Loki - Greek Fighter Trailer
- Crysis - Compex 2007 GamePlay CAM
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ALL] - Creating Hogwarts Trailer
- NCAA Football 08 [ALL] - Trailer (3)
- Dragon Ball Z: Harukanaru Densetsu [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Pet Alien [NDS] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 6:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Participating Taco Bell restaurants nationwide will offer one of four 3D Ultra Mini Golf Adventures PC games, including a Taco Bell-exclusive four-hole course, with each purchase of a Kid's Meal from May 24 – June 27 or while supplies last.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 6:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Halo ActionClix game is a collectible miniatures game that uses the Clix game engine and gives Halo fans the ability to replicate in a tabletop game Halo’s exciting multiplayer action using high-quality, pre-painted, plastic miniatures of Halo characters, vehicles and weapons from all 3 Halo games
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 4:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In order to sway people to attend its fanfest Blizzcon, World of Warcraft developer Blizzard is offering attendees a bunch of swag (free goodies) to be announced at a later date. It did, however, already confirm that a beta key for an upcoming Blizzard game will be provided, as well as World of Warcraft in-game murloc suit, an item that can be redeemed and given to your favorite WoW character.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 4:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Formerly know as DK Bongo Blast and originally scheduled on the GameCube last year, Donkey Kong Jet is back in a new jacket. Slated for release in Japan on June 28, Donkey Kong Jet will feature 16 tracks, and a four-player multiplayer mode, although it was not disclosed if this would be on- or offline play.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 4:01 p.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 4, 2007 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kuma Games and The History Channel announced a partnership to develop an online video game companion to The History Channel series Dogfights. Beginning in July, Kuma will release weekly games, using Valve's Source engine, that correspond with the TV episode, which will be playable for free.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 2:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper are the only surviving subjects. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out.