by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 6:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Konami announced today that since its European launch last week, Pro Evolution Soccer 6 has sold over three million copies for PS2, Xbox 360 and PC.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 6:17 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. 3, 2006 @ 6:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players. Adding a whole new dimension to the way you play tennis, VT 3 fully supports the PS3 controller tilt function.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 5:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its next-generation hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned first-person shooter 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. 3, 2006 @ 5:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The search to crown the FIFA Interactive World Player 2006 will come to four cities in the United States today, Friday, November 3 as North American soccer fans will have the opportunity to compete in live qualifying events in the 3rd annual FIFA Interactive World Cup, in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 4:55 a.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. 3, 2006 @ 4:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players. Aion’s world consists of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles. Producer Ju-hyun Jang tells us more about Aion: The Tower of Eternity.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dawn of Mana reveals the origins of the legend behind the Mana Tree and the Sword of Mana. Breaking the series' 2D mould, Dawn of Mana brings the world of Mana to three-dimensional life while preserving the atmosphere that fans have come to know and love.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 1:37 a.m. PST | 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 Mark Buckingham on Nov. 3, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Glory of the Roman Empire is an empire-building simulation set during the height of the glorious Roman Empire. In the game, the player assumes the roles of city planner, governor and military leader. Successful players will need planning skills, economic savvy and - should those fail - military might.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 7:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Star Wars: Lethal Alliance is an PSP/NDS exclusive action-adventure game immersing players in an adventure that takes place between Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Episode IV A New Hope.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 3:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EA today released its Q2 2007 financial results, announcing it had reeled in a whopping $784M in net revenue, up 16% over last year. Gross profit was up 14%, although its net income dropped 50% ($51M to $22M). In the subsequent conference call, EA revealed that Army of Two and Crysis are getting delayed until next fiscal year (not before April 2007), and announced new titles, such as a Wii/PS3-specific Sims game, a new Road Rash, The Simpsons movie tie-in, a new SimCity game, The Sims 3 (not before April 1, 2008), and a next-gen version of Criterion's FPS Black.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 2:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Krome Studios announced today that it has acquired former Atari development studio Melbourne House, bolstering its size to almost 300 in-house making it truly one of the largest and most proven independent studios worldwide.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 2:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blue Dragon is an epic role-playing game that centers on a young boy named Shu and several of his friends who create and develop their combat styles by utilizing different types of Shadow Change, including Sword, Assassin, and Power Magic.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 2:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ridge Racer 7 will be produced by Hideo Teramoto, music by Hiroshi Okubo under direction of Masaya Kobayashi. Ridge Racer 7 will support online multiplayer for up to 14 players, and feature 40 tracks, the most in the series so far...
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 1:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With a mere few weeks until the launch of the Wii game console, Nintendo is throwing big bashes to celebrate the momentous occasion. From New York to Los Angeles and untold places in between, shoppers won't have to wait long to be the first to buy Nintendo's Wii console when it goes on sale at the stroke of midnight the morning of Sunday, Nov. 19.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 12:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gunpey is an exciting, innovative and challenging puzzle game with dynamic music that changes as you play. Gunpey will test your reflexes, stretch your mind and dazzle your senses.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Empire is the largest realm of Men in the Warhammer world and its army forms the frontline in the ongoing war against Chaos. As the Age of Reckoning commences, the Empire, along with its allies, the Dwarfs and High Elves, is caught in a bitter struggle against the Armies of Destruction.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Airborne is set to redefine the series by introducing players to an entirely new way of experiencing a WWII FPS – namely the fully interactive Airborne experience. This is the first game in the MoH series to be released on next generation platforms. EA producer Patrick Gilmore tells us more about the game ...
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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RedOctane announced their in-game partners for Guitar Hero II, and reveals which products are featured in gameplay as players rawk out to over 64 songs, visit more rock venues, and jam with more guitar choices than ever before.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bleach is a Wii exclusive anime hack & slash game making full use of the Wiimote to control your characters movement and attacks. Currently only announced as a Japanese Wii launch title, no information for Europe or North America is available at this point.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kynogon announced that it has joined Epic Games’ Integrated Partners Program (IPP) for Unreal Engine 3, as its Kynapse A.I. middleware solution is now fully integrated with the Unreal Engine 3 and is available for licensing.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Voyage Century is a 3D nautical MMORPG where every featured player is the captain of his or her own battleship. Sail around the world as a courageous explorer, a canny merchant or a mysterious pirate, spread your reputation by exploring the huge continents for treasures, fortunes and glory.
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Enlight announced it has signed Vision Videogames' SpaceStationSim allowing you build their own unique version of the International Space Station (ISS) using dozens of modules and stylized components from NASA and its exploration partners.