by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | 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. To celebrate the launch Turbine has partnered with GameStop to host "Midnight Madness" launch events across the United States.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WarDevil: Unleash the Beast Within is an innovative next-generation 3D title with graphical style & visual look unlike any other current game. Drawing upon strong filmic narrative, a complex story unfolds, immersing the player into a vivid and complex world, far beyond that from conventional video games.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 1:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ignition Entertainment announced the March 12th, 2007 completion of its 70% controlling share acquisition by Indian entertainment giant, UTV Software Communication. Ignition is currently in negotiations with a number of leading development teams across all formats with an objective to bolster its release schedule for 2007/08.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crioland is developing a new game based on Russian sci-fi writer Alexander Zorich's trilogy. The Tomorrow War is a space simulator set in the 27th century where you play the role of a military space academy cadet.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai announced Katamari's next-gen debut with Beautiful Katamari featuring Katamari-style quirky and unique high-definition graphics, an unforgettable new soundtrack, and a new online multiplayer feature that will have old and new players alike spinning when the title hits store shelves.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paraworld combines a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, bringing new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. This booster pack (currently only for the German edition of the game) adds new heroes, multiplayer maps, balancing, new weapons and more ...
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Taito's Kangaeru EXIT, sequel to last year's Exit, you play as Mr. Exit and are tasked with saving people out of buildings using logic, bypassing obstacles and solving puzzles.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos has signed the European distribution right for Tecmo’s Ninja Gaiden Sigma, 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.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV USA announced the upcoming release of a new, value-priced compilation of Codename: Panzers titles to retail in May 2007. Codename: Panzers Commander's Edition will contain the critically-acclaimed WWII RTS titles - Codename: Panzers, Phase One and Codename: Panzers, Phase Two.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda has released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Construction Set, allowing you to create your own content for its imminent RPG. This application is not included in the retail game, requires the original, and only works with the PC edition. This v1.2.404 fixes error with preview window not displaying art properly.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Create new companions for your Sims to love throughout their lifetime. It’s fun and easy to play with the Wii controls, but expect the unexpected with your furry friends. Choose from popular dog and cat breeds or customize their features to create a unique pet for your Sim to raise as one of the family.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 5:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customising your armies by combining units. A day later than expected, EA has released a 1 Gb demo for CnC3: Tiberium Wars on Xbox Live, allowing you to try out a tutorial and 2 missions.
by Andrew Hayward on April 20, 2007 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.
by Thomas Wilde on April 20, 2007 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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32nd America's Cup: The Game throws you in at the deep end of this supreme challenge in Spain, off the coast of Valencia, where the city is faithfully reproduced with Port America's Cup, the home of the 12 teams vying to win international sport's oldest prizes. Focus Home Interactive has released a single-player demo allowing you to check out a tutorial and two playable regattas.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Join the GPG team on cool, new console and PC adventures, including PC titles within the Supreme Commander franchise, PC titles with original I.P. and something new - an original I.P. that is the company's first next-gen console project, sure to surprise fans of GPG's RPG and RTS titles.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customizing your armies by combining units. EA has released the world builder (aka map editor), allowing you to make your own content.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 2:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced last year, Action Forms' first person horror/action game Cryostasis has you play Alexander Nesterov, a meteorologist caught inside the "North Wind," an old nuclear ice-breaker, frozen in the ice many years ago. This steel beast once fought for its country, but it fell into an ice trap as did every living thing onboard.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 2:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA announced the future release of Football Manager Live, a brand new massively multiplayer online game from Sports Interactive. Football Manager Live has its roots set in the Football Manager series, but has been designed specifically as a massively multiplayer online game.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 1:41 a.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 April 20, 2007 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest Famitsu revealed that Namco Bandai is working on Beautiful Katamari Damacy, to be released on Xbox 360 and PS3. Featuring the familiar gameplay mechanics from previous installments, the Prince's next-gen debut will also include HD graphics, and online capabilities for both platforms.
by Jeremy Wood on April 20, 2007 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. Play your cards right and you could even be running everything as the next, and most powerful, Don.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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One Piece: Unlimited Adventure is based on the popular anime series, allowing you to reincarnate yourself into one of the characters, set on a mysterious island filled with treasure.
by Rainier on April 20, 2007 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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1C Company announced that it will begin publishing its slate of titles in the United States for the first time ever. Between a new distribution and co-publishing partnership with Atari, Inc. and new offices in the West, consumers will soon be able to buy 1C's game in most retailers across the nation.