by Rainier on May 21, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stuntman: Ignition challenges players to drive for perfection, dropping them into the adrenaline-fueled role of a Hollywood stuntman, vying to create the most insane high-flying jumps, mind-blowing corkscrews and metal-twisting crashes ever filmed.
by Rainier on May 21, 2007 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wild Hare Entertainment today announced a new partnership with the Russian game developer in Noviy Disk. This partnership will allow Wild Hare Entertainment to publish two new PC titles to the US market in summer of 2007.
by Rainier on May 21, 2007 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles.
Taking place after the original, .hack//G.U. Vol. 2: Reminisce has players returning to the fictitious Massive Multiplayer Online setting called The World to continue Haseo's journey as he and his friends look to escape from what has become a digital trap.
by Rainier on May 21, 2007 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure, previously known as Project Treasure Island Z is a puzzle adventure game that utilizes the control mechanics of the Wii Remote and allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on May 20, 2007 @ 6:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Much more than an expansion, Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn is a complete make-over of the UO world with a new graphics engine, a state-of-the-art user interface and plenty of new content. EA is now accepting
sign ups for the beta test, which could start as early as next week.
by Rainier on May 20, 2007 @ 6:44 p.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 May 20, 2007 @ 6:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier Crysis developer Crytek revealed it had transformed its Kiev satellite locations into a full-blown new studio. Now it seems Budapest, Hungary, has been chosen to set up another shop to leverage their CryENGINE 2 technology and expand the number of gaming genres for which they are developing new products.
by Rainier on May 20, 2007 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA revealed that the v1.05 patch, coming late May, for its 3D sci-fi RTS will make major changes to the game experience overhauling a lot of the units, tweaking unit balance, exploits and bugs fixes. A few additional items were added since last mention ...
by Rainier on May 20, 2007 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playing as a warrior riding a voracious dragon trained for deadly aerial and ground combat, and capable of scorching, clawing and smashing thousands of enemies, gamers must defeat countless armies to save a civilization. Together, the gamer and the beast will attempt to change the destiny of a world on the brink of extinction.
by Steven Mills on May 20, 2007 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Catan for Xbox Live Arcade puts players in the role of colonists on a newly discovered island, where they vie for control of valuable territory and resources through strategy and trading. The game can be learned in just minutes, but will challenge players of all skill levels, even the experts!
by Rainier on May 20, 2007 @ 1:57 a.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:
- Madden NFL 08 [ALL] - Trailer
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ALL] - Trailer (2)
- Diner Dash [NDS] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Andrew Hayward on May 20, 2007 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Meet the High Velocity Bowlers, each with a unique personality, skill-set, and comedic attributes. Using the SIXAXIS wireless controller to simulate a real bowling swing with lifelike lane environments, players will compete to unlock ten distinctive characters and progress through ten themed alleys on their way to bowling domination, complete with leaderboards and stats.
by Rainier on May 19, 2007 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At the Worldwide Invitational in Seoul, South Korea, Blizzard lead designer Dustin Browder (formerly of EA) just announced StarCraft 2! During the presentation lots of game footage was shown, but it has been confirmed — a full-on sequel nearly 10 years after the original. No mention of World of StarCraft (yet).
by Andrew Hayward on May 19, 2007 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PAIN is much more than a game, it’s actually a creative, user-driven comedic experience that presents players with the unique opportunity to control and capture the irreverent style of humor found in television shows such as Jackass or Viva La Bam. The game boldly tackles a rarely explored area of video-gaming… comedy.
by Michael DePasquale on May 19, 2007 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 7:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Opoona is a "lifestyle RPG," where you, as Opoona, descendant of brave warriors, known as Cosmo Guards, must adapt to a new environment, meet new people, get a job, all while becoming aware of the precious world and people surrounding him.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Black Box or Orange Box — it has always been somewhat confusing. One edition included Half-Life 2 Ep. 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2, while the other added the original H-L 2, and Ep. 1 to the mix. Valve decided to
cancel the Black Box version, and instead only have the Orange Box with all of the content. The PC edition will include codes to download through Steam, so if you already have one of the titles, you can simply give the codes away to a friend.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 3:24 p.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 chararcters.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ninja Gaiden Sigma is 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. Last week we revealed the game went gold, and today Tecmo informed us that the game is scheduled to ship July 3rd.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hour of Victory allows you to play a key role in the pivotal and cinematic battles from the European and North African theaters of World War II, using the skills and gameplay style you choose.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 12:05 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:
- The Darkness [PS3/X360] - Demon Arm Trailer
- Devil May Cry [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer #4
- Call of Duty 3 [X360] - Bravo Map Pack Trailer
- Tomb Raider Anniversary [PSP/PS2/PC] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on May 18, 2007 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
- Resident Evil 4 (PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games America announced Namco Museum Remix featuring a graphical makeover, including five "remixed" Namco arcade games with new controls utilizing the Wii Remote to whip, swing, twist and shake up the video game classics.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. This new v1.3 patch fixes various single & multiplayer issues, and adds a few new features.