by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 5:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This French demo features the beginning of chapter 4, but with dialogue and a solution specifically written for this demo.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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RTL Enterprises and 49 Games are working on yet another winter sports title, RTL Biathlon 2007, in cooperation with German Olympic medalists Kati William and Sven Fischer.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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To celebrate the series 10th Anniversary, SNK Playmore and Ignition Entertainment announce the European release of Metal Slug Anthology for Wii, which includes Metal Slug 1 through 6; with Metal Slug 1 and 2 making their first appearances on a home console, since the NEOGEO AES system.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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French developer Cyanide is already working on a new project, Loki, an action/RPG set in a universe inspired by mythology and ancient races such as the Greeks, Vikings, Aztecs and Egyptians.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Conspiracy Europe announced that Broadsword Interactive's Baja Mania and Baja Destruction are coming to the Wii. Originates from the Southern California desert on the Baja peninsula, where competitors vie with each other to build the ultimate off-road racer - the better the suspension, tyres and, of course, the obligatory roll cage, the better the chances of winning.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Mysterious and tiny creatures, the titular Elebits have been the source of the world's power for the past 10,000 years. While humans and Elebits have always lived in harmony, these friendly beings love to cause trouble, and it's up to players to track them down and put an end to their mischief.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Faces of War is a WWII squad-based, RTS game in which you will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment through the decisive European battles. Best Way has released a beta version of the v1.3 patch, fixing various bugs, balancing the game, optimizing UI, gfx, and addressing a slewof multiplayer issues.
by Gordy Wheeler on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Discover the true origin of Spyro as he evolves into a living, breathing weapon of explosive destruction! In The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, Spyro embarks on an epic quest to uncover his roots and realize his destiny.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 1:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Birmingham based developer Swordfish Studios announce the official opening of their new Manchester office. Working on an as yet, unnamed next-gen project for Sierra Entertainment, the new studio will house many of the staff being enrolled as part of Swordfish's current recruitment drive.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy-style 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature. Monte Cristo has released the first patch bringing your French retail game to v1.1 and addressing various optimizations, UI changes, multiplayer fixes, and other tweaks.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Pro Evolution Soccer series is renowned for its realism, and Pro Evolution Soccer 6, also known as Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007, is abundant with new gameplay additions. Player AI has been massively upgraded, while the physical side of play has been refined. Konami has released a much needed patch, available through Xbox Live, addressing connectivity issues and making it easier to find people to play against.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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TLotR: Shadows of Angmar will allow players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles. Activision has launched a
ET: QW betatest website, promising more details coming Monday, November 27, 2006.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gran Turismo HD serves as a glimpse into the evolution of the franchise and provides gamers with two types of game modes that offer an unparalleled racing experience suited for the next-generation of gaming.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Horse Racing Manager 2 is a sport management and horse racing game designed for management game fans as well as riding and horse racing aficionados. This first patch, for the French version only, adds a few new features and fixes a few bugs...
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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3D game engine developer Trinigy announced the conclusion of a Tools & Middleware License Agreement for PS3 with Sony, thus its Vision Game Engine will become available for PS3 game titles and can be licensed by companies from all over the world.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. The game leads with a dedicated ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 mode featuring all the teams, players, stadia, kits and equipment of the tournament.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 1:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. Capcom has released a 220mb multiplayer demo, allowing you to try out 1 map (unless you pre-order, then you get an unlock code for a 2nd map)
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the introduction of the first-ever truly 3-dimensional persistent playground, highly innovative co-op gameplay and an extensive prop interaction system all while taking place in a massive and highly-stylized urban center.
by Alicia on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Eragon brings the upcoming movie based on the hit book to all of the major consoles, and PC. Take Eragon and a sidekick through at least 18 levels of action. Play alone or cooperate with a friend to beat up enemies, solve puzzles, cast spells, and soar through the air in dragon-flight sequences.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dark Sector is Digital Extreme's new sci-fi/action game. Not many details are available at this point so these new screens will have to speak for themselves.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 11:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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XCM has released the first information about the XFPS 360, a device that will allow you to hook up a mouse & keyboard to your Xbox 360. Not only that it also gives your standard X360 controller an auto fire function, and even allows you to hook up the PS2's Dual shock 2. While this is not an officially licensed product it must be a sure welcome for FPS fans, especially with upcoming PC/Xbox 360 titles offering cross platform multiplayer functionality.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Armed Assault features a new engine with a fresh modern setting, and will reacquaint gamers with the ultimate in realistic, combat gaming. Freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ announced it received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter due to not being in compliance with the filing requirements for continued listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Because of THQ being under investigation for its common stock practises it was unable to file its 10-Q Quarterly Report for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 on time, thus facing delisting from the Nasdaq Global Select Market.