by Rainier on July 21, 2006 @ 5:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Created by Spanish developers Digital Kickers, FASTER is an MMO game set in the not-too-distant future, an uncertain future where the only law is that the fastest pilot survives!
by Rainier on July 21, 2006 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is a revolutionary real-time strategy 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 July 21, 2006 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While info on Endless Saga has always been scarce, it seems the Saga has ended before it even took off.
PS3land.com contacted Webzen to inquire about the status of the project when it was told the game had quietly been cancelled due to lack of innovation and creativity. Endless Saga was a new MMORPG under development at D-Studio, for the PS3 and PC.
by Rainier on July 21, 2006 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters announced today that, after a 2 year hiatus, Brian Lara will return with Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 and officially feature the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007.
by Thomas Leaf on July 21, 2006 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rush for Berlin is a tactical real time strategy game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. The player's goal; to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union.
by Rainier on July 21, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In addition to all the favorite cars and tracks returning from GTR, the player will now be able to experience the thrill of driving a whole set of new and exotic sports cars on several new tracks. 10Tacle has released a GTR 2 demo allowing you to drive either the Ferrari 575 GTC or Murcielago R-GT, in time trial, or against up to 15 computer-controlled opponents, on the Barcelona GP circuit.
by Rainier on July 21, 2006 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Federal District Court Judge James Brady has
denied Jack Thompson's filing of an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") motion in the ongoing lawsuit over Louisiana's recently-enacted video game law. If it had been approved Thompson would have been able to provide information to the court even though he is not a party to the lawsuit.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EI Interactive announced today that it has acquired the game Horizons: Empire of Istaria from Tulga Games effective July 21, 2006. Horizons is an online role-playing game which has gone through a genesis, emerging today as a world class MMORPG providing a very stable and intrinsically interactive persistent universe for play.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BattleGoat Studios announced today that its strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010 is getting an additional free update, featuring new mission and as well as a new $19.99 price!
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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RoboBlitz, using Epic's Unreal Engine 3, is a fast-paced action game featuring puzzle-solving and unique physics-based weapons. Players blast through 15+ levels of high-intensity action as Blitz, a multi-talented robot on a mission to save its factory from a band of invading mechanical brains.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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3DRealms has released the dedicated Windows server for Human Head's just released sci-fi FPS, Prey. This package includes all the required files to host your own server, including install instructions to get you going.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Just Cause, you take on the role of the flamboyant Rico Rodriguez - an undercover CIA operative specializing in regime change - as he tries to overthrow the corrupt government of San Esperito. This rogue South American island is suspected of stockpiling WMDs and it's your job to negate the threat to world peace.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NinjaBee announced that Cloning Clyde has been released on Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade, available on, and designed for, the Xbox 360. Cloning Clyde is a 3-D side-scrolling adventure, featuring crazy action-oriented puzzle solving and hectic multiplayer gameplay.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 4:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darwinia developer Introversion announced it will be releasing its eagerly-awaited third title DEFCON in September 2006. DEFCON, inspired by the 1983 cult-classic Wargames, is an online, competitive, multiplayer strategy game based around the theme of global thermonuclear war.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy. You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date, allowing the player to fight through some of the most intense combat of the war. Tripwire plans to release a free update on Thursday, July 27th, offering a new map, new weapon system, the usual bug & crash fixes, and game tweaks
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online Entertainment today announced a licensing agreement with Epic Games to use their Unreal Engine 3 for the development of next-generation console and PC-based games. SOE will utilize this technology for a number of future projects, including the DC Comics-based game currently under development at SOE-Austin.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A stunningly beautiful martial arts drama set in a mythical time and place in the Far East, Heavenly Sword, developed by Ninja Theory, takes players on a roller coaster of emotion and action that truly exploits the potential of gaming as the new artistic entertainment medium.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wargaming has released a new patch for its Massive Assault Network 2 open beta test. This v2.0.205 beta adds minor optimization and interface enhancements, easier default settings, various bug and crash fixes and other tweaks....
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Resistance: Fall of Man, the U.S. and Britain band together in a last-ditch effort to save Europe and Asia from a horrific scourge. Humanity’s hope for survival is slim, and the tide of the battle rests on the shoulders of U.S. Army Ranger, Sgt. Nathan Hale.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami announced today an official online tournament for its tactical espionage action game, MGS 3: Subsistence to take place between July 29th and September 17th. The tournament will let gamers compete with others nationwide for a chance to win a selection of incredible Metal Gear prizes and top honors as the best players in the country.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Caesar IV enables players to experience first-hand the vastness of the Roman Empire as they develop cities and provinces in five distinct geographical regions. The new screens show off the North Africa, Mediterranean and desert territories of the expansive Roman Empire.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced today that the Xbox 360 edition of its upcoming next-generation racing game Test Drive Unlimited will retail for US$39.95, and it plans to release monthly car packs featuring six or more cars, complete with genre-specific radio stations, beginning six weeks after launch on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the PS2 game Genji, and set three years after the last chapter of Genkuro Yoshitsune’s life, Genji 2 (working title) continues to expand on the historical accounts of feudal Japan. By doing so, Genji 2 unveils beautiful next generation visuals and sword slashing gameplay.