by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2007 @ 12:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dell is auctioning two limited edition World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade XPS Gaming Notebooks on EBay, created by renowned artist, Mike Lavalle, featuring his airbrushed re-creation of original composition from the new World of Warcraft expansion.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:32 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Experience the thrill of facing off with some of the world’s best-known poker pros in competitions for multi-million dollar jackpots in the World Series of Poker. Activision Value has released a new patch addressing various gameplay issues and crashes.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:21 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich is the first stand-alone expansion for CDV's historical RTS, and spans three major offensives from the final days of fighting on the Eastern front and covers both the Soviet and German campaigns in the long Siege of Budapest, Fortress Kurland, and the Soviet Operation Bagration.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:05 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 Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Taito's classic Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A Research and Markets study reveals Microsoft's use of its Xbox Live web-based service to deliver TV shows and movies directly to the TV set, bypassing the traditional route of cable system and telco video distribution, will bring in almost 100 million in 2007.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:33 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Developed by Arte Piazza, Innocent Life changes setting from a rural environment to a more sci-fi surrounding. The game takes place on a small island in the near future, and as before you will be growing flowers and vegetables. You no longer play as a human, but a humanoid robot, created by his scientist father Dr. Hope.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:37 p.m. PST | 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 : Xevious, R-Type III: The Third Lightning, and Moto Roader.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EverQuest: The Buried Sea, the 13th expansion for its MMORPG EverQuest, adds two new worlds to explore, ship-to-ship combat on the open seas against swash-buckling pirates, and a variety of new missions created especially for this expansion
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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JoWooD Productions announces the conclusion of a further co-oublishing agreement with Koch Media. Due to the successful cooperation during the production of titles like Gothic 3, The Guild 2 and SpellForce 2, the stage for an ongoing partnership has been set.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:11 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Io is a stealth based 3D side-scroller game, where you have to investigate & retrieve the Nautilus-114, a rather expensive interstellar research spacecraft now lies marooned in the orbit of Jupiters moon, io.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SunAge is a futuristic RTS where the player can experience 3 different races with each there arsenal of units, buildings and upgrades, taking place across 2 different worlds. Lighthouse Interactive today announced that SunAge has been pushed back to a new release date of April 2007.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 5:45 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.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 5:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While not officially announced, it seems Slovenian developer Zootfly, known for Panzer Elite action, is working on bringing the cult/classic Ghostbusters movie Ghostbusters back to live. One of the
leaked clips features the likeness of Bill Murray which might indicate this is an actual licensed game, albeit in-game weapons and vehicles might indicate it is set after the conclusion of the movies. The game also seems to feature quite a bit of destructable environmenments. A recent investors document confirms Zootfly as the developer, which also made mention of Painkiller 2 and The Foreign Legion.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | 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. Battle it out online with native voice-over IP, integrated clan support, and new spectator modes that let you play RTS games like a sport.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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O3 Entertainment announced that Radio Allergy, an arcade shooter game featuring three different gameplay modes, Radio Allergy is a modern day revival to the classic arcade style shooters like Gradius and R-Type.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Acclaim Games announces the start of Closed Beta testing for DANCE! Online, a FREE multiplayer game where you can groove to the beat of the hottest music and dance like a star on your PC.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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War Rock is an online, military, tactical, FPS featuring state of the art weapons, team or solo based missions and maps, with 5 different character classes, and three modes of gameplay including Close Quarters Combat, Urban Ops and Battlegroup.
by Andrew Hayward on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 2:11 a.m. PST | 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. Fierce combat-racing will ensue as you strategically use destruction to win races as well as leave massive devastation in your wake.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Cake Mania combines a new Touch Screen element with the same fast-paced cake-baking fun that has captivated millions of online players worldwide. As an added bonus, Cake Mania for the NDS includes the full online game plus the Back to the Bakery expansion pack.
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2007 @ 12:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In our last outing it was up to Mario to save the day by finding all the Mini Mario’s, but this time roles have been reversed and he must rely on them! Featuring easy accessible touch screen controls, over 80 different levels and utilising the Wi-Fi Connection Service.
by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2007 @ 4:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.
by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2007 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Stray Bullet Games has begun an exciting new era with the development of a new MMO game. The new project is based on an original intellectual property conceived in-house, and while the concept phase is ongoing we are actively developing a proof of concept prototype.
by James King on Jan. 14, 2007 @ 1:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar features an expanded feature list such as new units, new maps, a new story-based campaign, user-created opponents, an epic generator, espionage agents, asteroid fields, new diplomatic treaties, unique planet environments and others based on fan feedback and suggestions.