by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Europe and BigBig Studios' sequel to 2005's high speed action game. Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice ups the ante with a Hollywood inspired storyline, multiplayer modes and will be coming to the PS2 as well.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Media analysts Screen Digest's latest research revealed that the market value for MMOGs outside Asia hit $1 billion for the first time in 2006. While subscription services continue to dominate in the West accounting for 87% of the market, new business models like virtual item sales and in-game advertising have also made their mark during the year.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Crusade features two new playable races, an all-new single player campaign centering on the conquest of a meta-map, with each territory captured giving tangible rewards to the occupying force. THQ has released the v1.20 patch, adding new maps, tweaking the various factions, and fixing bugs and crashes.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is set to be the most diverse and exhilarating off-road racing experience ever with sensational gravel, mud and dirt events the world over.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts plans to make an equity investment in Korea-based online gaming company, Neowiz Corporation, and expand the existing co-development and publishing relationship with that company.
by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade is a futuristic 3D game that uses the best elements of RPGs within the context of a fast moving RTS game, set in a mysterious future universe where organic machines are built using genetic engineering. The 550 mb singleplayer demo is coming later today,
stay tuned...
by Katarani on March 20, 2007 @ 12:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Replay is a compilation of 14 EA games from the 90's exclusively for the PSP, bringing you back to a simpler time when the dawn of gaming's golden age took hold.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 7:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom announced that Devil May Cry 4, already in development for PS3, is now also in development for Xbox 360 and for PC, each version of the game will be maximized to take advantage of the systems' strengths, leading to a breath-taking visual and gameplay experience.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 7:07 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:
- Eyeshield 21 [Wii] - Trailer
- World of Chaos - Trailer #5
- Opoona [Wii] - Trailer
- SKATE [PS3/X360] - Mike Carroll Trailer
- Armored Core 4 [PS3/X360] - Launch Trailer
- Mercenaries 2 [PS2/PS3/X360/PC] - Story Design Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 6:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ has released a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, adding the new GPGnet World Map featuring Strategic Zoom to let players see and connect to the entire SupCom community across the world.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Full Auto 2: Battlelines puts high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments. Shipping tomorrow, here is the last batch of screens ...
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Continuum is an online collectible war game that blends the best elements of strategy gaming, collectible gaming, RPGs and digital goods into a distinctive game universe where players’ actions affect a gripping narrative, and their customized digital characters develop to change the combat landscape.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 3:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's PS2-exclusive RPG Shining Force EXA plunges gamers into stunning interactive worlds of swords and sorcery, filled with anime cut-scenes for which the classic series is best known.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 2:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First and the Swedish developer Frictional Games have signed a worldwide online distribution agreement for its horror/action game Penumbra: Overture.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Topware Interactive announced that UFO: Afterlight will invade the North American retail market. UFO: Afterlight is the next installment in the UFO: Aftermath and UFO: Aftershock series, bringing a completely new insight to the story of Aftershock, this time from the perspective of lonely human inhabitants on Mars.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Gods and Heroes you become a classic hero of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, you will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NEXON, known for its MMO MapleStory, announces a licensing agreement to use Valve's Source engine, to power a new fantasy based, third-person action title in production for the PC, to be formally announced at a later date.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Excitebike, Beyond Oasis, and Splatterhouse.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Google has entered the in-game advertising business by acquiring Adscape Media, a small in-game advertising company offering dynamic delivery of advertising with plot and storyline integration, headed by former SCEA / Sega of America president Bernard "Bernie" Stolar.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two announced that it has postponed its annual meeting. The purposes of the Board's actions are to provide additional time to review the proposed actions of the shareholder group and also to evaluate alternative courses of actions that could potentially be presented to the shareholders, including a possible sale.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FreeStyle Street Basketball is a fast-paced online basketball game where players meet on virtual courts to challenge each other in a dynamic pick-up game environment, featuring cutting-edge music, fashions and gravity defying basketball moves.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End video games from Disney Interactive Studios invite players to "live and die by the sword" as they venture to the worlds of the films and beyond while playing as Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While the storyline of Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None follows 10 strangers who are invited to a lavish island only to be accused of murder, players assume the role of a new 11th character, Patrick Narracott the boatman who takes guests to the island. The player must reveal the killer before becoming a victim.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords has a gameplay rooted in a classic puzzle gameboard setting and incorporates role-playing and strategy elements.
by Rainier on March 19, 2007 @ 4:37 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.