by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA announced that Lacey Chabert (Party of Five, Mean Girls) will join the cast of Sonic The Hedgehog, playing the role of Princess Elise. 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. 6, 2006 @ 4:18 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. 6, 2006 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Data Design Interactive announce that Earache Extreme Metal Racing went gold. Teenage Goth-Metal girl designs extreme metal racing video game based in Hell…. Earache Extreme Metal Racing will feature ten evil Earache racing teams burning a lot more than rubber through hell and other wastelands.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rampage: Total Destruction for the Nintendo Wii reinvents the classic arcade series and offers up a wide array of playable monsters that have the ability to perform unique combo attacks and individual super moves.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cyanide has released the first patch for its cycling title Pro Cycling Manager 2006. This v1.0.0.8 patch adds a db editor, fixes a few race & career mode issues, various other tweaks and optimizes multiplayer.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heretic Kingdoms: Reluctant Hero is sequel to last year's Kult: Heretic Kingdoms RPG. Will you heed your father's wishes, settle down and raise a family, work a job, become a pillar of the community? Or will you take up your father's sword and try to complete the quest he could never complete, earning your own place in legend?
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Open Season will allow gamers to relive the humor and adventure of the movie by creating a fun and immersive interactive world that conveys the same comedic storyline, zany characters and artistic images projected in the animated film. This multilangauge demo contains two levels of the game.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flushed Away, based on the upcoming DreamWorks movie, is a story-driven, 3rd-person action-platform game that captures the characters and humor of the film.
by Chad on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 6:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Messiah Might and Magic is now available for
pre-order via Steam, for $49.95, so you can activate the game the moment it launches. In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 6:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enjoy the smooth and flowing gameplay, the fast paced action, and the highly responsive controls. Darkfall is a next generation MMORPG that combines real-time action and real-time strategy in a fantasy setting.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more.. This demo allows you to try out one mission where you have to "corrupt" the Mandalore planet and set up a black market on Nal Hutta.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 3:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare to get 'made' in the most compelling and thrilling mafia experience you've ever seen. Work up the ranks of The Mob, from opportunist G.I. fighting in Vietnam, to 'wise guy' on the make, doing deeds and winning favor from the Don in New York City.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 3:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nielsen's Active Gamer Benchmark Study shows that the social elements of video games are becoming an increasingly important part of the overall gaming experience. The research found that among the roughly 117 million active gamers in the U.S. in 2006, 56% play games online, and that 64% of all online gamers are women.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars: Lethal Alliance is an PSP/NDS exclusive action-adventure game immersing players in an adventure that takes place between Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Episode IV A New Hope.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra Entertainment has partnered Skywalker Sound and Oscar-winner Randy Thom to ensure its third person action shooter Scarface: The World Is Yours boasts audio effects that are unparalleled in the video game industry. In a complex world filled with excess and greed, players can take the role of Tony Montana, one of the most ruthless gangsters ever depicted on film.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Interactive Data Visualization announced that they’ve joined Epic Games’ Integrated Partners Program for Unreal Engine 3. SpeedTree has been fully integrated into Unreal Engine 3 and is now available for licensing directly from IDV.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sonic Rivals is a head-to-head competition between Sonic and his top rivals. Rip through tracks in some high-spirited single player and wireless multiplayer action against friends as Sonic returns in a whole new racing-platformer with classic 2D gameplay in true 3D environments for gamers on the go.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOEI announced that Dynasty Warriors Vol 2 has gone gold. Ancient China’s greatest warriors have rocked the foundations of heaven and earth for over 2,000 years. Now KOEI’s ‘Warriors Worth a Thousand’ return in DW Vol. 2 that eclipses the original with an exquisite array of features!
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft today announces the limited availability of Splinter Cell Double Agent Collector's Edition for the X360. Available for pre-order, while supplies last, at a suggested retail price $69.99 and includes Covert Ops documentary focusing on authenticity & realism of the game, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the game, interview with Sam Fisher voice actor Michael Ironside, multiplayer tips & tactics, 7 mini web films, game trailers, concept art gallery and more...
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire is a sci-fi action game with stunning high-definition graphics, promising gorgeous Mobile Suit battles and the opportunity to participate in thrilling epic battles taking place on the futuristic Earth.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 11:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today that it has signed a partnership with recording artist, actress, fashion designer and philanthropist Hilary Duff, to make her inaugural video game debut in The Sims 2 Pets games, joined by her beloved Chihuahua Lola.
by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Exclusive to the Xbox 360 and PS3, gamers who purchase Reebok's new S. Carter Basketball IV shoe at Champs Sports will receive a special code to unlock Jay-Z's character for use in NBA Live 07, marking the music icon's first foray into the gaming world.