by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 12:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gunpey is an exciting, innovative and challenging puzzle game with dynamic music that changes as you play. Gunpey will test your reflexes, stretch your mind and dazzle your senses.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Empire is the largest realm of Men in the Warhammer world and its army forms the frontline in the ongoing war against Chaos. As the Age of Reckoning commences, the Empire, along with its allies, the Dwarfs and High Elves, is caught in a bitter struggle against the Armies of Destruction.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Airborne is set to redefine the series by introducing players to an entirely new way of experiencing a WWII FPS – namely the fully interactive Airborne experience. This is the first game in the MoH series to be released on next generation platforms. EA producer Patrick Gilmore tells us more about the game ...
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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RedOctane announced their in-game partners for Guitar Hero II, and reveals which products are featured in gameplay as players rawk out to over 64 songs, visit more rock venues, and jam with more guitar choices than ever before.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bleach is a Wii exclusive anime hack & slash game making full use of the Wiimote to control your characters movement and attacks. Currently only announced as a Japanese Wii launch title, no information for Europe or North America is available at this point.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kynogon announced that it has joined Epic Games’ Integrated Partners Program (IPP) for Unreal Engine 3, as its Kynapse A.I. middleware solution is now fully integrated with the Unreal Engine 3 and is available for licensing.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Voyage Century is a 3D nautical MMORPG where every featured player is the captain of his or her own battleship. Sail around the world as a courageous explorer, a canny merchant or a mysterious pirate, spread your reputation by exploring the huge continents for treasures, fortunes and glory.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Enlight announced it has signed Vision Videogames' SpaceStationSim allowing you build their own unique version of the International Space Station (ISS) using dozens of modules and stylized components from NASA and its exploration partners.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 6:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rafa Nadal Tennis offers a new way to play a fast-paced game of tennis using just touch screen control. Using the NDS stylus, players will be able to move their tennis star on court and then, by sweeping the stylus across the Touch Screen, describe serves, lobs, drop shots, powershots and more.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 6:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A more grown-up Link returns in a new adventure, and an impressive new 3-D look. Solve challenging puzzles, explore vast lands and hunt for treasure. Immerse yourself in the deep storylines and rich graphics that the franchise is known for.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 5:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Unknown Worlds announced Natural Selection 2, the next evolution in multiplayer action/strategy gameplay and will be targeted for both competitive and public play. New features include dynamically changing environments, a new resource model, flexible game scripting and modes, and new weapons, abilities and upgrades. NS2 will be a standalone product, available through Steam.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in the most turbulent and bloody era in European history, Medieval 2: Total War will allow gamers to lead their armies across the battlefields of Europe and the Holy Land before discovering the Americas and doing battle with the fearsome Aztecs.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 5:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Mage Knight Apocalypse is an action RPG based on the collectible miniature game from WizKids Games with a unique character leveling system and an unprecedented focus on team play. The v1.02 patch, currently only for the downloadable edition, adds camera chase mode, hotkeys for camera control, but most tweaks and balances units and skills.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 4:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players. Aion’s world consists of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 4:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Resistance: Fall of Man, the U.S. and Britain band together in a last-ditch effort to save Europe and Asia from a horrific scourge. Humanity’s hope for survival is slim, and the tide of the battle rests on the shoulders of U.S. Army Ranger, Sgt. Nathan Hale. In its most recent newsletter Insomniac revealed that Resistance: Fall of Man is finished, and pre-production on a new Ratchet & Clank game for the PS3 has started.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 4:07 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. 2, 2006 @ 3:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure is a 3D action-RPG, emerging gamers in a vivid fantasy world filled with a colorful cast of characters, real-time combat and stunning 3D graphics combine with a spirited soundtrack. Mastiff has signed an all-star cast of popular voice actors whose credits span an array of well-known games, television shows and feature films.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Xyanide Resurrection is a classical 2D/3D shoot-'m-up game, where you take on the role of Drake, a government executioner from the planet Mardar. Drake's mission is to capture the escaped evil witch Aguira and bring her back to the Judge.
by Keith Durocher on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 1:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The latest in a long line of World War II classics from producer Monte Cristo, Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege follows in the footsteps of Desert Rats and D-Day. Players will experience the Eastern Front of WWII from both the German and Soviet perspective.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2006 @ 10:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Eragon is an epic fantasy-adventure, based on the upcoming movie, which centers on a young farm boy named Eragon whose destiny is revealed with the help of a dragon. Vivendi has released a demo, now available on Xbox Live, but only for Gold members, giving you the chance to check out an early level Eragon has not yet mastered his dragon rider magic and must rely on his skills with the sword and bow to escape the forces of Durza and Galbatorix.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2006 @ 6:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is an RTS game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail, from a bird's eye view down to the insignias on a warrior's armor. Namco is going to release a singleplayer demo on Friday for Black Hole's upcoming blood soaked real time strategy game, which we will of course have on out
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by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2006 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Pirates of the Burning Sea is a MMORPG set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2006 @ 4:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft today released the second iteration of its XNA Game Studio Express beta, upgraded with full functionality for Windows and third party toolset support, allowing hobbyists, academics and independent game developers to more easily integrate game content into their creations.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2006 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Electronic Software Association (ESA) top executive, and most recently E3 lead organizer, Mary Dolaher, has resigned and taken up a new position at IDG World Expo, organizer of numerous tradeshows such as MaxWorld and various others around the world. Not skipping a beat, IDG today announced it will be organizing Game Pro Expo in Los Angeles' Staples Center, the former E3 location, October 18-20, 2007. The new show will will have trade, consumer, and game competition components, comparable to the Tokyo Game Show/Liepzig Convention formulas.