by Thomas Wilde on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 5:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Prepare to rock and roll as your brain does a loop the loop with Kororinpa, the ultimate Wii puzzle game! Tilting the Wiimote with poise and precision, players must seek to navigate their favourite cute and quirky balls, each with their own look and varying benefits, through complex 3D mazes.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Infernal is a 3rd person action adventure that is set in a present day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments. AM2's Murayama continues to tell us more about the Quest Mode.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Currently only available in Japan, Namco Bandai Games America announced that Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection, will be available later this month to North American gamers as an exclusive download from the PlayStation Store.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sonic and The Secret Rings stars the Blue dude with the ‘tude on his first solo adventure since the original Sonic The Hedgehog in '91. This intense and exciting action game combines high-speed action with easy to play controls to offer a brand new experience!
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group President Kevin Tsujihara announced that Samantha Ryan has been named Senior VP, Development & Production, replacing Jason Hall, who goes back to his creative/development roots with HDFilms, securing a first-look development deal for videogames and feature films.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline, featuring large free-roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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What kid wouldn’t want to be Ben Tennyson – a boy who can turn into hundreds of different alien heroes? Soon they can. Cartoon Network has awarded D3Publisher of America the gaming rights to the hit action-adventure series Ben 10.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 2:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In the Boxing Manager the player follows in the footsteps of legendary boxing promoters, as he walks the long and winding road to the top of the business. Starting out with a small stable and two unknown talents, he will be able to train and manage up to 30 fighters later in the game.
by Katarani on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 2:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy is a side-scrolling action/adventure game that puts players in the role of Edward Elric, the Fullmetal Alchemist on a quest to defeat the evil Homunculi and acquire the fabled Philosopher's Stone.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 2:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Get a Life Show is a game that represents the hottest TV Show of the season. The player gets inside a reality show in which the entrants have to compete like they never have before. The winner will be the best in managing an balanced lifestyle with success and charisma.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 2:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Uncommon Valor is a new operational game covering the campaigns for New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland and the Solomon chain from May 1942 to the end of Dec. 1943. This v2.50 patch fixes an issue with random disappearing aircraft and adds two brand new interface features.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 2:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Legacy Interactive announced that it is developing a new game based on the hit television show. The Apprentice: Los Angeles game will immerse players in the high-stakes business world of The Apprentice, giving them the opportunity to compete in corporate America's toughest job interview.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 12:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Clover Studio and Capcom's Okami and Bethesda and 2K Games' The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead the nominees for the 7th annual Game Developers Choice Awards with four nominations each, including Best Game.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 7:29 p.m. PST | 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:
- Supreme Commander - Trailer #8
- Burnout Dominator [PSP/PS2] - Trailer #2
- NBA Street Homecourt [PS3/X360] - Carmelo Anthony Trailer
- Def Jam: Icon [PS3/X360] - DJ Controls Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 7:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Funcom has released a patch for the original The Longest Journey adventure game, released in 1999, bringing your 2 CD retail version to v1.60, and fixes some bugs, crashes, but mainly adds Vista compatibility.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA's PS2 exclusive RPG Shining Force EXA plunges gamers into stunning interactive worlds of swords and sorcery, fill with anime cut-scenes that the classic series is best known for.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 4:57 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Xbox 360 is teaming up with Old Spice to bring the first Rewards Challenge to Xbox Live. Gamers will be charged with increasing their gamerscore by 1,500 between February 12 and April 12, 2007. That’s 60 days to bring your overall gamerscore up by 1,500 for the chance to earn a bounty of rewards.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 4:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Resident Evil 4 takes you on a secret mission at a mysterious location in Europe, where you will fight not-zombies in an attempt to recover the President's daughter.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The world's most popular party video game is getting a lot crazier in Mario Party 8. Whether you're shaking up cola cans or lassoing barrels, you and your friends will be drawn into the action like never before using the Wii Remote.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 4:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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At first the arcade racing game project is called No Brakes: X Racing, but after investigations of the physics model we've modified game concept and renamed to X Motor Racing. The game includes all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SSX Blur is the newest version of the critically acclaimed snowboarding franchise. The huge air, blurring speed and insane tricks that SSX is known for return and the fun-factor is amplified by the unique capability of the Wiimote...
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 1:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Researchers at the University of Rochester have shown that people who played action video games for a few hours a day over the course of a month improved by about 20 percent in their ability to identify letters presented in clutter, a visual acuity test similar to ones used in regular ophthalmology clinics.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 11:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2007 @ 11:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rockstar Games announced Manhunt 2, the debut title from the newly formed Rockstar London studio, which is developing the game in conjunction with series creator Rockstar North. The game will be available this summer, and the Wii version is being developed by Rockstar Toronto.