by Rainier on May 27, 2007 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Distant Guns: The Russo-Japanese War at Sea delivers all the action you would expect from a top notch 3D simulation combined with all the detail you would expect from a serious historical simulation. This demo lets you play 30 turns in 30 days, playable in single and multiplayer, now with updated the ships models, cleaned up the remainder of the bugs, and improved render speed.
by Andrew Hayward on May 27, 2007 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The BIGS adds more explosive excitement to baseball video games than ever before. This over-the-top baseball action title puts an entirely new spin on MLB as it blends outrageous visuals and intuitive gameplay mechanics.
by Thomas Leaf on May 27, 2007 @ 4:25 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.
by Rainier on May 26, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, powered by an updated Essence Engine, allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history.
by Rainier on May 26, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting with the help of state-of-the-art technology into a high-speed online sports spectacle. Offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace, Speedball 2 pulls all the registers of modern multiplayer gaming action. Bitmap Brothers' Mike Montgomery tells us more ...
by Aaron Lockard on May 26, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Sims 2 Pets allows players to create and control digital characters throughout their lives while determining the outcome of their relationships and choosing their destiny. Each platform will feature customized content.
Dawn of Mana reveals the origins of the legend behind the Mana Tree and the Sword of Mana. Breaking the series' 2D mould, Dawn of Mana brings the world of Mana to three-dimensional life while preserving the atmosphere that fans have come to know and love.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 9:43 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:
- Alien Syndrome [PSP/Wii] - Dev. Diary Trailers (2)
- The Darkness [PS3/X360] - Creeping Dark Trailer
- Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights [ALL] - Trailer #3
- NCAA Football 08 [ALL] - Fiesta Bowl Trailer
- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [ALL] - Dev. Diary Part 1: The New Beginning
- Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron [PSP] - Trailer
- Tomb Raider Anniversary [PSP/PS2/PC] - Developer Diary #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 3:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 3:38 p.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 May 25, 2007 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Independent game developer Foundation 9 Entertainment announced that it has spun off its Prince Edward Island, Canada based studio. The new entity will be known as Other Ocean Interactive; F9E will not retain any interest in the studio.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 2:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced an all new Wii exclusive intellectual property, Boogie, a unique music/rhythm-based game that takes advantage of the Wii controls to get gamers off their couch, playing and dancing to a new beat.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. The next free title update will improve roadie run, new achievements relating to Annex and the Hidden Fronts DLC, and of course more exploit squashing and the ever-popular general housekeeping.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 characters.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Grab your flashbangs and prepare to break cover for the most intense and cinematic Call of Duty experience ever as Activision and Infinity Ward officially announced Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a third-person action game with RPG elements placed in a fantasy world. The Amazon Girl is the second demo, allowing you to try out another part of the game different from the first demo.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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20th Century Fox has acquired the movie rights to one of EA's most popular and best-selling franchises, its life simulation game The Sims," according to Variety. Fox's John Davis, known for Norbit and Eragon, will oversee the live-action project, with Sims studio head Rod Humble managing the creative property for EA, while Brian Lynch (Scary Movie 3) will script. Details on the story or possible actors are still unknown.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed a few days ago, Sierra official announced Geometry Wars: Galaxies. Blast your way through all-new battle grids, upgrade your new Battle Drone and blast through relentless waves of enemies in the first-ever Geometry Wars single-player campaign, or join a friend for fast-paced multiplayer.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Windows Vista gamers will be able to experience the epic story of "Halo 2" as Master Chief delves further into the mystery of the Covenant in the aftermath of Halo's destruction. This patch removes obscure content which includes partial nudity that was included in Microsoft's initial production of Halo 2 for Windows Vista.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Like most other big publishers the past few weeks Nintendo held its annual gamers day, dubbed Nintendo Media Summit 2007, where various developers/publishers showed off plenty of upcoming titles. Check out our
Nintendo Media Summit 2007 page, for news, screens and trailers on the following titles :
by Tim McCullough on May 25, 2007 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Attack on Pearl Harbor, history's yours to shape: Either nation can win the war depending on your actions as players battle for supremacy behind the cockpits of some of the most prolific fighters, bombers and torpedo-bearing aircraft of the WWII Pacific Theater.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crush is a new PSP exclusive puzzle/platformer developed by Kuju Brighton. Reminiscent of Exit, Crush is a thinking man's game, allowing you to transform a 3D world into 2D in order to overcome obstacles and move on in the game.
In Prince of Persia Rival Swords, the Prince makes his way home to Babylon, bearing with him Kaileena, the enigmatic Empress of Time, and unspeakable scars from the Island of Time. But instead of the peace he longs for, he finds his kingdom ravaged by war and Kaileena the target of a brutal plot.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars is an all-new twists to the classic Crazy Taxi experience including multiplayer modes that allow two people to play co-op or competitively, including the original Dreamcast games, Crazy Taxi and Crazy Taxi 2.