by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 10:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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On Tuesday 31st October, Xbox 360 owners around the world will be able to download a free system update that will provide more than 85 new features and enhancements, including support for native 1080p games and movies, faster Arcade game list display times and even more choices when it comes to video playback options.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Guild 2 will be a combination of unique sweeping role-play and a fascinating life-simulation, conjuring the medieval life anew on your PC. This v1.20 patch, for the North American edition only, fixes various multiplayer issues, crash and bug fixes, gameplay tweaks, and overall game balancing.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 10:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Click&Buy has signed an agreement with Acclaim to provide a payment system for Acclaim's virtual wallet. Through the virtual wallet, Acclaim users can buy Acclaim Coins; thereby using those coins for all games, including the latest games in Beta mode and MMORPG games.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 6:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverstar Holdings, who currently own Strategy First, announced that it had submitted a definitive offer to acquire all the shares of Empire Interactive. The acquisition is pending approval of the shareholders, which ends late November.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 6:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rogue Warrior, developed by Zombie Studios, is a story-driven tactical FPS putting you in the boots of a Navy SEAL who leads a team behind enemy lines in North Korea on a covert mission to assess the threat posed by the country's nuclear arsenal.
In The Shield, based on the TV series, you take on the role of Mackey, the tough, street-savvy leader of the Elite Strike Team, a special police unit located deep within the crime-riddled trenches of Los Angeles.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 5:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Ant Commandos announced today the release of the first guitar controller series developed for advanced Guitar Hero and Guitar Hero II players. Expert gamers can now jam faster with more range on the patent-pending 10 fret button design of the controllers from the Guitar Mania line.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 5:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gran Turismo HD serves as a glimpse into the evolution of the franchise and provides gamers with two types of game modes that offer an unparalleled racing experience suited for the next-generation of gaming.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Inspired by the 1996 Tomb Raider videogame, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary is a totally new 2006 adventure for Lara, faithfully preserving the elements which made the original Tomb Raider such a classic, using an enhanced Tomb Raider: Legend engine.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Xpand Rally Xtreme features new car classes, extreme rally tracks, expanded economics with a tuning plot, additional game modes and a realistic driving simulation model. This time around players will compete for the championship title on multiple picturesque special stages and tracks in China, Malaysia, Japan, Germany, USA and Kenia.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 5:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fasten your seatbelt and be prepared for the race of your life as Formula One 06 brings players a brand new gaming experience, allowing you to get closer to the sport than ever before, and take part in the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship and truly interact with the sport.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 4:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Neverwinter Nights 2 is an RPG set in the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms. It takes the player from the tiniest of villages into a sweeping tale of danger and war, chronicling their rise from a peasant to a full-fledged hero of the Realms, defending it against one of the greatest threats of the age.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 3:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sonic's first next-gen adventure set in the human world! Featuring interactive 3D environments and a large cast of returning and new characters, get ready for the reinvention of Sonic The Hedgehog, in his most intense, high velocity escapade to date!
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Call of Duty 3 delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 2:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bethesda announced that it will make the Knights of the Nine PS3 content for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion available for the Xbox 360, via Xbox Live Marketplace, and downloadable for PC, on November 21st.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 2:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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TrackMania United is the complete TrackMania game, regrouping all the TrackMania games released until now and all their add-ons. The Stadium environment from TrackMania Nations will benefit from a new version with twice more blocks, while integrating a whole new set of functionalities both for online and solo play.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 1:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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During last weekend's GameCity 2006 Oddworld co-founder Lorne Lanning announced in his keynote speech that he'll be directing an animated movie entitled Citizen Siege, a dark political thriller set in the near future, in association with Shrek producer John Williams' Vanguard Films. Oddworld is looking for a videogame publisher to create a tie-in game that could be released simultaneously.
by Gordy Wheeler on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Crusty Demons combines the freeform tricking, high-octane stunt mayhem and bone breaking crashes in this free roaming world. It breaks new ground by rewarding players to engineer spectacular crashes and inflict massive injuries and pain to their rider.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2006 @ 1:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Capcom has signed an agreement with Hyde Park Entertainment to produce a follow up to the 1994 original
Street Fighter movie, then starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. While the first movie featured most of the game's characters, the sequel will focus on the game's most popular female fighter, Chun Li, but the exact storyline is being kept under wraps. The new Street Fighter movie is scheduled for 2008, the 20th anniversary of the game franchise.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2006 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of adrenaline-filled street racing and will challenge players to face the ultimate test of driving skill on treacherous canyon roads. The new MAZDASPEED3 will be part of a unique marketing program involving Need for Speed Carbon.
by Katarani on Oct. 29, 2006 @ 6:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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On a quest to rescue some missing friends in Bubble Bobble Revolution, the eponymous Bub or Bob return to play through levels displayed across the two screens of the Nintendo DS. These levels also scroll horizontally to provide a wide, panoramic play area.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2006 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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El Matador is a third person action game with stealth elements set in the environment of the Central and South America. Frogster has released a v1.1 patch for the German edition only, addressing an issue with launching the actual game.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2006 @ 6:56 a.m. PDT | 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.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Guild 2 will be a combination of unique sweeping role-play and a fascinating life-simulation, conjuring the medieval life anew on your PC. This v1.20 patch fixes various multiplayer issues, crash and bug fixes, gameplay tweaks, and overall game balancing.
by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2006 @ 1:07 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 :
- World in Conflict - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...