by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV USA has signed a North American publishing deal for Alien Shooter: Vengeance. In development by Sigma Team, the game is the successor to the popular sci-fi action game Alien Shooter, and will feature an endless onslaught of vicious aliens, powerful weapons and high-speed vehicles.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its next-gen debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned FPS franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in "Sin City" threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rockstar Games announce a partnership agreement with Capcom to localize, publish and distribute the PS2 version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for Japanese market in January 2007.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 7:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Making History: The Calm & the Storm puts players in control of global conflict, combining a highly sophisticated AI with rich historical detail. This pre-release demo allows you to check out a full-length tutorial, as well as one scenario, playable with all 8 nations but with a limited number of turns.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | 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 Nov. 14, 2006 @ 4:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Sacred: Underworld, players will be able to re-live the excitement of the entire original Sacred adventure with two new characters, or continue with existing characters. This new patch brings your English retail game to v2.28 and addresses gameplay issues, fixes single/multiplayer problems, quest issues and more ...
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 3:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Signed by RTL Enterprises, German developer Silver Style, known for The Fall: Last Days of Gaia, keeps on trickling out screens for for its upcoming adventure game Simon the Sorcerer 4.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While the PC edition has been breaking sales records the past few months, the PSP and Xbox 360 have yet to be released, but SEGA announced that both platforms have now gone gold and are on track for their December 1st, 2006 retail debut.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | 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 Katarani on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 1:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Based on Nickelodeon's hottest new show, fans will play as Aang, Katara, Sokka and Haru as they grow into an unstoppable team utilizing the kung fu inspired bending arts through the Avatar universe. Players will explore the four Avatar nations in beautifully detailed environments and battle new enemies.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 12:59 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Thrillville queue-jumps previous theme-park games with its access-all-areas pass to adventure and enjoyment, placing a fully interactive and customisable amusement park at your fingertips, allowing you to experience the joys of creating and playing within their very own theme park.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 7:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja, an original RPG designed exclusively for the NDS and slated to be in retail stores February of 2007.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 7:08 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Set one year after the events of its predecessor, in Yakuza 2 you will face the Osaka underworld and the terrible Dragon of the West, Ryûji Kôda.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 5:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Destination: Treasure Island is an all-new adventure from Kheops Studios, freely inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, but situated four years after its conclusion. You take on the role of Jim Hawkins who sets out on a quest to find pirate Long John Silver's secret buried treasure on Emerald Island, but alas so are his old enemies.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Armed Assault features a new engine with a fresh modern setting, and will reacquaint gamers with the ultimate in realistic, combat gaming. Freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its next-gen debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned FPS franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in "Sin City" threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Asphalt 2: Urban GT shifts into gear with six game modes, numerous tuning possibilities, 30 tracks and 36 licensed cars and motorcycles, taking handheld racing simulations to a new level.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Eidos confirmed that the latest iteration of Celador’s quiz show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Party Edition will be BUZZ! compatible for even more fun and increased competivity.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of gameplay challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of a horrific alien invasion.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dungeons & Dragons: Tactics offers an original, intriguing D&D storyline where you take on the role of a mortal child caught in a conflict of two competing dragons striving for godhood.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Recent research revealed that 79 % of the hardcore gamers are more interested in purchasing a Wii than a PS3 (70 %), however, among those interested in purchasing only one of the next-gen systems, 62 percent are interested only in purchasing a PS3.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 10:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bus Driver is a realistic simulation of a bus driver's duty, offering over ten different kinds of buses to drive, an expansive city environment with various districts, and over two dozen routes with varying weather conditions set at differing times of day.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 9:09 a.m. PST | 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 Nov. 13, 2006 @ 6:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.