by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 2:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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IDDK and G5 Software announce a new tank simulation to be set during the Second World War. WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs. Tiger tells the story of the great triumph of the Soviet Army during the summer campaign of 1944.
by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Phoenix Racing you can modify everything from the transmission to the drive shafts. There are 10 different slots on the car you can switch out. As you race and win, modify your car and build it into a true racing machine. See if you have what it takes to handle the race. This demo features two tracks and the Allard J2X Mk1, built on real-world car data.
by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD Productions continues its successful cooperation with the German developer Piranha Bytes by publishing one of the most spectacular titles of the coming year: Gothic III, the third part of the legendary RPG saga.
by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 3:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lawsuits, plunging stocks, fines, unhappy stockholders, senate hearings, subpoena, more lawsuits... You'd call it quits for less, and if we may believe
certain rumors, that is exactly what is happening over at Rockstar. Rockstar co-founder Jamie King is said to have left, as well as two different directors of marketing, and several others. Word has it that even some employees got fired due to lower than expected review scores for Table Tennis (thanks Justin).
by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The world of Age of Pirates exists on 16 islands and the endless seas of the Caribbean. The two main characters each have their own spectacular story. Age of Pirates embodies the freedom of sailing, trading, fighting, colonization and the unlimited exploration of the real Caribbean.
by Keith Durocher on July 8, 2006 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Daemonica is an intriguing 3D interactive murder mystery that offers everything that adventure gamers appreciate - immersive storyline with unexpected twists, extensive dialogues with believable characters, puzzles and both mandatory and optional quests.
by Geson Hatchett on July 8, 2006 @ 1:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fight Night Round 3 brings the most intense boxing experience to gamers. Film-quality graphics showcase devastating punch impacts unparalleled in any game or film. On the way to becoming boxing's greatest legend, train to fight like the best including Muhammad Ali or create a boxing style unique only to your boxer.
by Rainier on July 8, 2006 @ 12:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 11:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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GODS: Lands of Infinity is a role-playing game set in fantasy background, creating a perfect blend of trade strategy and casual adventuring. This v1.39 patch addresses a sound problem
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 10:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 5:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CivCity: Rome is new city building strategy game inspired by the world of Sid Meier's Civilization. Developed by Firefly Studios, CivCity: Rome, gamers will recreate the glory of Rome by building a small settlement into a mighty imperial city.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The second Day of Defeat: Source Free Weekend has begun. This free trial period features all the new content added in the Summer Update to Day of Defeat: Source, including the new gameplay type (Detonation), new missions (Jagd, Colmar) and gameplay and technology enhancements. To join the ranks, visit www.steamgames.com and set up a free account.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 3:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Titan Quest is an action RPG set in the ancient mythical worlds of Greece and Egypt. This v1.08 patch addresses a character corruption issue, improved inventory placement, improved multiplayer performance, fixes memory leak, various bug and crash fixes ...
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | 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 July 7, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Out of the Park Baseball 2006 offers gamers the ultimate in realism with its brand new pitch-by-pitch game engine, unrivalled playability and unparalleled customization. This v1.02 patch/demo includes several new community requested features, as well as the usual bug/crash fixes and game tweaks.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Interactive Software Federation of Europe held a panel discussion involving consumers, publishers and developers of video games throughout the European Union. Participants including parents’ representatives heard a panel of independent experts, including psychologists and media specialists, express their views about the impact of videogames on players, especially the younger ones.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop. He soon discovers that the town has been overrun with zombies, and while fighting off hordes of gruesome zombies, you have to discover the cause of the disturbing outbreak.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hamburg-based publisher Crimson Cow today announced that it has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Autumn Moon Entertainment for its upcoming adventure title A Vampyre Story.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 9:40 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 7, 2006 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny is a sequel RPG to Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana for the PS2. Atelier Iris 2 takes synthesizing to a new level, with new gameplay, features, and improved graphics. Experience an epic adventure that crosses two different worlds, and battle evil to save the world from utter destruction.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | 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 today confirmed that Leipzig Games Convention will mark the global debut for the multiplayer mode.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stronghold Legends is a RTS game that builds on the fantastic Stronghold heritage with beautifully crafted visuals and the epic legends of the middle ages.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 6:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari today announced that it has signed a global distribution deal with Playlogic for Akella's new action-adventure RPG Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales, daring gamers to become the mightiest and most dreaded pirate of the sea.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bad Day L.A. is a third-person action/adventure game with a tongue-in-cheek comedic twist, combining a fantastical art style, collaborative gameplay elements and a heavy dose of dark satire to create a truly unforgettable experience. Norwegian rock-band Chrome Division signed on to play on the soundtrack and also promote the game at various events, such as Popkomm and the Leipzig Games Convention.