by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since its multiple-platform unveiling at E3, which was then reversed by a PS3-only announcement, rumors have been rampant about which platforms Assassin's Creed will actually appear on. A four-page article in PC Gamer UK is the first proof that Ubisoft is not only working on Assassin's Creed for PS3, but also for PC. While an official announcement has not been made, Ubisoft officials did confirm that a PC version is indeed in the works and is tentatively scheduled for 2007. Now that the PC edition has been disclosed, an Xbox 360 port is still possible, considering the similarities between the two platforms.
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi: The Genie and the Amp introduces a brand new gaming genre – the 'Rock 'n' Roll Brawler' – targeted primarily for kids 6-11. This adventure allows players to call upon the powers of rock and roll to defeat their enemies as they travel the globe using only their instruments as weapons.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The golden age of console hockey will return when NHL 07 debuts with gameplay innovations that will allow players to feel like they are actually on the ice. Featuring an unmatched level of freedom and control, NHL 07 will represent a watershed moment in the history of the console hockey.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 8:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Guild Wars Nightfall players must fight to hold back the night as a mad ruler attempts to free an outcast god and bring darkness to the continent of Elona. But players won't fight alone. Guild Wars Nightfall introduces new customizable Heroes who level up, follow player instructions in combat, and use skills and equipment of the player's choosing.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 6:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefield 2142 coming to EA Downloader Battlefield 2142 will be available to pre-order on EA Downloader in September with a unique incentive, a 24-hour exclusive pass to play the demo before its public release. You could be one of the first to get into the demo of the most-anticipated game of 2006. Avoid the queues and don't wait for the mail - get it on Downloader and get it delivered direct to your desktop.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 6:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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For more than 80 years, the "Clown Princes" of the hardwood, have thrilled and delighted worldwide audiences; more than 123,000,000 spectators in 118 countries have witnessed basketball, Harlem Globetrotters style. Now, the Globetrotters, the world's greatest showmen, take their high-flying athleticism, and audacious antics off the road, and right into your home!
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 4:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Already
revealed last week, It's time to relive the 80s with Activision Hits Remixed for the PSP! With more than 40 classic Atari 2600 games, WiFi multi-player functionality and the ability to play anywhere, you'll soon be saying tubular and bitchin' again!
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 3:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft today announced the release of a free update to Auto Assault in both North America and Europe. Both current and new players stand to benefit with many new missions, cooler loot, enhanced tournament play and system-level changes designed to make post apocalyptic destruction even more fun.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Justice League Heroes is an action adventure game with role-playing customization featuring Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Zatanna and other unlockable Justice League super heroes.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Comport Interactive announces Cinema Empire, its latest commercial sim products. Start small, work your way up and end up as the owner of the country’s largest chain of movie theatres.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SyNET Entertainment today announced that the world's first full 3D online massively multiplayer golf role playing game for PC, Shot-Online, has gone gold and will ship to retail stores nationwide on September 12, 2006.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 12:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens from PlayTen's Games Convention 2006 lineup:
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 12:36 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:
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Reefs is a stunningly beautiful mystery adventure which takes place on an island off of England’s coast, set in the tumultuous 18th century. Immerse yourself into a murder investigation following the discovery of an old relic more evil than the corrupt island ruler himself.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft today released the public beta of XNA Game Studio Express, the technology designed to open up game development to new audiences, including hobbyists, students and independent developers, in the hopes of injecting a shot of creativity into the electronic entertainment industry.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announced the release of Heroes of Might & Magic V: Hammers of Fate, an add-on for last its turn-based strategy game where players take part in a thrilling new adventure in the World of Ashan.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft and Gearbox Software announced Brothers In Arms: D-Day, a World War II squad-based action game available exclusively for the PS
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised 3DRealms has released the first patch for Human Head's sci-fi FPS Prey. This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and is mainly tech/bug fix patch, there are no new game play elements in this update (nor are there any planned for the future).
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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iEntertainment Network announced it will develop the first MMO game to tie in with the initial theatrical release of a major motion picture, the upcoming MGM release of FLYBOYS, an Electric Entertainment film, to be released on Sept. 22nd 2006.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enhanced versions of the PS2 and PC game of the same name, Asterix and Obelix XXL 2 for the handhelds will take advantage of their unique capabilities while staying rooted in the same great tradition of parody that runs throughout the stories of Asterix and his friends.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bioware has released a new patch for its 3D RPG Neverwinter Nights, and the Shadows of Undrentide and Hordes of the Underdark addons. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.68, adds visible claoks, and various fixes and enhancements.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 7:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today that Fight Night Round 3 will be released for the PS3, and will launch this holiday season with exclusive gameplay features.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 7:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Freshly
signed by RTL Enterprises the other day, German developer Silver Style, known for
The Fall: Last Days of Gaia, has released the first screens for for its upcoming adventure game Simon the Sorcerer 4.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jack Keane, developed by Deck 13, known for Ankh, is a classical adventure game with their rich story-telling and fun gameplay. As the player you guide hero Jack Keane as he faces some of his toughest challenges yet.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 4:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xbox Live members in all regions can now download the arcade classic 'Time Pilot' from the Xbox Live Arcade. You can download a free demo of the game, or purchase the full game for 400 points.