by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 6:23 a.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 3 tracks and 3 cars (Brooks Double R, Ultima Sports GTR, while the Allard J2X Mk1 is unlockable), built on real-world car data.
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earn your TOUR card through mid-week training and challenges and Q-school, then take on the best PGA TOUR pros in tournaments throughout an entire season.
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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job listing on the official Treyarch website, known for Spider-Man 2 and currently working on Call of Duty 3, reveals that the Activision internal development studio is working on a next-gen James Bond title.
Last month Activision announced that it had signed a deal with MGM to take over the Bond license, formerly owned by EA. Treyarch is looking for a Gameplay Designer for their upcoming Bond title. Activision declined to give any further specifics on the matter, so details on scheduled release date or specific platforms will be announced later.
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception will feature a limited amount of flyable planes such as F/A-18 Hornet, Su-27 and the MiG-29, and the same group of countries are still waging war.
by Rainier on July 15, 2006 @ 5:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is not happy with the latest Rainbow Six title set in Las Vegas, saying it is harmful for what federal and state leaders have repeatedly assured him is "the safest place imaginable" after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is reviewing whether the game infringes on any Las Vegas trademarks. Others think it might not affect the city but rather reflect poorly on Ubisoft, while yet others claim it will backlash on the developer like Hot Coffee did on Rockstar.
by Keith Durocher on July 15, 2006 @ 4:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DarkStar One delivers fast-paced action within a vast and authentic universe, spectacular graphics, freedom of choice, a gripping story and the power to save the federal galaxy from its nemesis.
by Katarani on July 15, 2006 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GTA: Liberty City Stories takes place 3 years before GTA 3 and our main character Toni Cipriani has returned from laying low for the past 4 years after taking out a rival mob boss for the Leone crime family. Having welcomed him back with open arms, the Don Salvatore Leone is putting Toni to back work under the watchful eye of Vincenzo Cilli, one of his most trusted capo’s.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:19 p.m. PDT | 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:
- Battlefield 2142 - Trailer
- El Matador - Trailer
- Dungeon Siege 2: Broken World - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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For Liberty! is a turn based computer strategy game for the PC, covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711. The For Liberty! Demo features a hypothetical southern campaign from April to October 1780. Most gameplay features are enabled in the Demo, except for multiplayer, and you can even play the tactical battles!
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 6:00 p.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 14, 2006 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WarRock is an online FPS game in the style of EA's Battlefield 2, allowing you to experience online battlefields on a large scale, supporting vehicles for land, sea and air. Read more to download the current open beta test client, but participation requires you to register, free, at
the official website.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve unveiled Team Fortress 2 and Portal, two new games to be included in its next release, Half-Life 2: Episode Two. In addition, the studio announced its plans to deliver these products, plus enhanced versions of Half-Life 2 and Episode One, in one tremendous package for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 3:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released a new/updated version of the Battlefield 2 v1.4 beta patch adding the new Road to Jalalabad map, modes, and various other tweaks. No details as to what this new version adds are available at this point ..
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Madden NFL 07 will be putting out a special Madden NFL 07 Hall of Fame edition for the Xbox 360 and PS2 only. These special editions will also be available in stores on August 22 for PS2 and Xbox 360 and feature more than two hours of bonus DVD content including:
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WinSPWW2 features true combined arms warfare from 1930 through 1946, an era that saw the theories of J.F.C. Fuller and Giulio Douhet put to the test as the world burned. This v1.1b patch works for both the free, downloadable version, and the Enhanced CD edition, providing several fixes, tweaks, and enhancements.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The 3-disc set features an advanced version of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater; a second disc boasting a wealth of new game modes, including a full online version of the game, plus perfect recreations of the two MSX Metal Gear titles; and a three-and-a-half hour movie recut from the game’s cinematics on the third disc.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Caesar IV takes the city-building genre into the 21st century, with new gameplay and features, and a cutting edge 3D graphics engine developed specifically for the title.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Paper Mario is Nintendo's latest 2-D/3-D sidescrolling platformer with Role-Playing elements. The newest chapter of the Paper Mario story isn’t just out of this world … it’s out of this dimension.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take Command: 2nd Manassas explores the titular 1862 battle of the American Civil War, which proved to be the pivotal engagement of the Northern Virginia Campaign. MadMinute Games has released a new patch bringing your English / German retail game to v2.51 and adding new commands, ability to change resolution, and the usual game tweaks and bug fixes.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Drawing characters from some of SNK’s biggest and well loved franchises, NeoGeo Battle Coliseum allows the use of the new 2–on–2 Tag Team battle system. This new system allows the player to switch characters during play and to perform ‘team’ attacks on their opponent.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pull off moves only the pros perform as you replicate the styles of your favorite NBA players. Elevate to the rim for an electrifying dunk and bring the crowd to its feet, or look to your superstars to shift momentum with the game on the line.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cyanide has released the first patch for its cycling title Pro Cycling Manager 2006. This v1.0.0.3 patch adds a db editor, fixes a few race & career mode issues, various other tweaks and optimizes multiplayer.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PEA: Dunes of War is set during the battles of the African WW2 campaign, it’s about victory for both sides and your first duty is to ensure the survival of your comrades with victory as the ultimate goal. Jowood has released a demo for Zootfly's WW2 tank sim Panzer Elite Action: Dunes of War allowing you to try out one mission set in Tunesia.
by Alicia on July 14, 2006 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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An evolution in open world gaming, Saints Row provides an unprecedented amount of freedom to experience the game as the player sees fit. The game, based in the fictional urban surroundings of Still Water, is action adventure with its core as a third-person shooter.
by Inexhist on July 14, 2006 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zboard MERC Keyboard is a hybrid keyboard that features an integrated game pad powered by Zengine technology. MERC's innovative form and key profiles were engineered with the gamer in mind.