by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles. Activision has launched a
ET: QW betatest website, promising more details coming Monday, November 27, 2006.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gran Turismo HD serves as a glimpse into the evolution of the franchise and provides gamers with two types of game modes that offer an unparalleled racing experience suited for the next-generation of gaming.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Horse Racing Manager 2 is a sport management and horse racing game designed for management game fans as well as riding and horse racing aficionados. This first patch, for the French version only, adds a few new features and fixes a few bugs...
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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3D game engine developer Trinigy announced the conclusion of a Tools & Middleware License Agreement for PS3 with Sony, thus its Vision Game Engine will become available for PS3 game titles and can be licensed by companies from all over the world.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. The game leads with a dedicated ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 mode featuring all the teams, players, stadia, kits and equipment of the tournament.
by Mark Buckingham on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 1:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In 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. With innovative new in-game features, two battles will never be fought the same way.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 1:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. Capcom has released a 220mb multiplayer demo, allowing you to try out 1 map (unless you pre-order, then you get an unlock code for a 2nd map)
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the introduction of the first-ever truly 3-dimensional persistent playground, highly innovative co-op gameplay and an extensive prop interaction system all while taking place in a massive and highly-stylized urban center.
by Alicia on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Eragon brings the upcoming movie based on the hit book to all of the major consoles, and PC. Take Eragon and a sidekick through at least 18 levels of action. Play alone or cooperate with a friend to beat up enemies, solve puzzles, cast spells, and soar through the air in dragon-flight sequences.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 11:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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XCM has released the first information about the XFPS 360, a device that will allow you to hook up a mouse & keyboard to your Xbox 360. Not only that it also gives your standard X360 controller an auto fire function, and even allows you to hook up the PS2's Dual shock 2. While this is not an officially licensed product it must be a sure welcome for FPS fans, especially with upcoming PC/Xbox 360 titles offering cross platform multiplayer functionality.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Fight Night Round 3 [PS3] - Visuals Trailer
- Lost Planet [X360] - Singleplayer Trailer
- Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol [PS2] - Trailer
- Thrillville [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Party Games Trailer
- Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action [ALL] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ announced it received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter due to not being in compliance with the filing requirements for continued listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Because of THQ being under investigation for its common stock practises it was unable to file its 10-Q Quarterly Report for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 on time, thus facing delisting from the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess launches across Europe on Nintendo’s new console, Wii, on 8th December 2006.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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War World, aka War world: Tactical Combat, is the battleground where ancient enemies must settle age old conflicts through clashes of mechanized warriors in a unique combination of all-out action and active strategy. Third Wave Games' CEO Morten Brodersen confirmed that it received approval from Microsoft to bring its mech game, previously released on PC, to XBLA, somewhere early 2007.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announced Sturmovik: 1946, offering new campaigns, missions and aircraft as well as many exclusive features. Pilots can fly the skies and fight enemies over the Russian front, German occupied Europe, the Far East and the Pacific.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline, featuring large free-roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Flight Simulator X is the 10th installment in the long running franchise, featuring jaw-dropping realism and exciting new content. Microsoft has released a patch adressing an issue where highly-detailed scenery add-ons that make use of large satellite images may not display correctly.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Belief & Betrayal is an adventure game putting the players into the role of the journalist Jonathan Danter, who - after the mysterious death of his uncle - gets involved in a dangerous church conspiracy. This Italain demo allowed you to try out part of the game (
thanks Blues).
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring an unmatched level of freedom and control, NHL 07 will represent a watershed moment in the history of the console hockey. EA has released the first patch adressing an multiplayer desynch exploit issue on the EASO servers.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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On its one-year anniversary, Xbox 360 will digitally deliver an initial lineup of TV shows and movies to gamers in the U.S. via Xbox Live, such as CSIs, Studio 60, NCIS, Star Trek, Chapelle Show, South Park, UFC fights, and movies such as Perfect Storm, Patriot Games and more ...
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 7:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era. This German v1.1 patch fixes bugs, optimizes gfx and improves features.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 6:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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An
article in the latest PC Gamer issue showed a photo of a promo kiosk featuring a Gears of War Games for Windows retail box, indicating a port might be in the works. Now Microsoft, usually not commenting on rumors, issued a short statement that this is not confirmed, but merely a mistake by the artist as one of the MGS titles used as examples to show what their retail setup would look like. Still, no confirmation does not mean it is not true ...
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 5:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The winter season is near and RTL Enterprises announces yet another skiing title, as usual developed by 49Games, also known for Alpine Skiing. RTL Winter Games 2007 features 15 categories such as speed skating, biathlon, skijumping, alpine skiing, and making its entry this year is curling.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 5:35 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: