by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a v1.02 patch for Nival Interactive's Might & Magic V. This update brings your retail, and download, game to v1.02 and adds a new video mode, two new maps, hot seat duel mode, extended tooltips and a slew of bug & crash fixes and other game tweaks.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pro Stroke Golf is destined to capture the player's imagination by fusing the features of real-world golf, high-end graphics, accurate animation and a unique control system.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Night Watch is a tactical RPG, using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko and is situated in the not so distant future. CDV has released the first patch for Night Watch addressing Voice volume fixed, Dialogtexts fixed, Textbugs fixed, and Lipsync improved.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment today announced Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Online Adventures, the most inclusive Star Wars Galaxies experience ever released. The bundle includes the original SWG, 3 expansion packs and a tons of bonus material such as Empire at War demo, ingame items, trailers and plenty more ...
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 2:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Secret Of Atlantis, previously known as Atlantis V, is a new point and click adventure situated in the 1930s. You are Howard Brooks, a young aeronautic engineer who awakes on the Hindenburg zeppelin, investigating a strange vessel, one which will take you to the four corners of the earth, interacting with over 30 NPCs, and solving nearly a dozen puzzles.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is today revealed as the title for the next generation of the rally racing series. DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is set to be the most diverse and exhilarating off-road racing experience ever with sensational gravel, mud and dirt events the world over.
by Katarani on July 20, 2006 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Break 'em All offers classic arcade puzzle-solving action as players fight their way through multiple levels and out-duel challenging bosses. Players will control their paddle with pin-point accuracy using the touch-screen and stylus and select from diverse bonus powers to power-up their ball.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Designed with the casual golf fan in mind, Eagle Eye Golf delivers a fun and fast game of links, yet deep enough to challenge even veteran video game golfers.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Funcom and Massive Incorporated introduce interactive advertisement technology in Anarchy Online, allowing players to interact with dynamic billboards in the game, making for a more memorable and interactive advertisement experience.
by Nicolus Baslock on July 20, 2006 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. For Agent 47 it's business as usual, until he suddenly loses contact with The ICA. Sensing that he may be the next target, he travels to America, where he prepares to make a killing.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami today announced that, in coop with Buena Vista Games, it release Dance Dance Revolution Disney Mix, a Plug’N’Play product that combines the high-energy dance gameplay of Konami’s hit Dance Dance Revolution video game franchise with beloved Disney characters and music.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Merscom today announced the opening of the Fastlane Pinball Global Online Tournament. Each month, the player with the highest score will receive an exclusive Fastlane Pinball trophy. The winners from each month will compete in June 2007 to determine the Fastlane Pinball Global Champion.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:22 p.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. On Friday, 9AM PST 10Tacle will release a 512mb demo allowing you to drive one of two FIA-GT class cars against up to 15 computer-controlled opponents at the Barcelona GP circuit. We will of course have it availalble on
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by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | 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.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts has released a new patch for Petroglyph's RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.05 and fixes a save game issue, as well as several space tactical changes.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Japanese players will be able to sit down and play Valve's FPS Half-Life 2 in the arcades as Taito is currently working on an adaptation titles Half-Life 2: Survivor. Read more for details and screens ...
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Comic fans can see their favorite Marvel characters in action when Activision showcases the highly anticipated Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Spider-Man 3: The Game and Spider-Man: Battle for New York games in the Activision/Marvel booth #4315 at the International Comic-Con Convention in San Diego from July 19 through July 23.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters announced today that it has changed the name for Colin McRae Rally 2007 to DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road, and in Europe it will be known as just Colin McRae: DIRT.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In each mission of Faces of War, players will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment. Through the decisive European battles of World War II, they will be in command of Allied, Soviet and German troops. A day ahead of schedule, Ubisoft released a 2 level singleplayer demo...
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games and Gas Powered Games today announced that Dungeon Siege II: Broken World for PC has gone gold and is off to manufacturing, on track for its North American launch on August 1st.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You are a DevastationZone Trooper, one of the Blue Star Alliance’s toughest, hardened in combat and trained for action. During a space border patrol in the vicinity of planet Ardanis, you receive a code red distress call. The Rakkai Empire is invading the planet. This v1.32 patch fixes some sound issue with nForce audio cards.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Adventure Company today announced that the North American version of Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure has gone gold. Developed by Kheops Studio, Safecracker is a unique puzzle adventure game that requires you to use your wits, deductive reasoning, and puzzle solving skills to crack the master safe!
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cartoon Network announced today that it has signed an agreement with Seoul-based Grigon Entertainment to develop the first MMO set in its cartoon universe. The game will be free to download, with subscription and micro-transactions available to players to enhance the gaming experience.
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A regulatory filing with the SEC reveals that Activision has been sued by one of its shareholders over its issuance of stock options, in particular backdating, a practice that involves changing the date of a stock option from the day it was actually issued to an earlier date, usually when the stock was trading at a lower price, which makes the option more valuable. As many as sixty companies are currently under investigation for similar practices.