by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ultimate Ghosts 'n' Goblins sees the triumphant return of valiant knight, Sir Arthur, as he must save the princess from the clutches of evil. Specifically recreated from the ground up, witness the evolution of the series with the inclusion of exciting upgrades and new gameplay features, all the while retaining the legendary qualities reminiscent to the property.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA and Korean Neowiz Corporation today announced that EA Sports FIFA Online has set a new record for the most Peak Concurrent Users (PCUs) in its opening month.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos and casual games publisher PlayFirst today announced a partnership to bring the PC downloadable brand, Diner Dash to handheld game platforms.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | 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:
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent will completely revolutionize and reinvent the spy action genre by introducing an unprecedented double agent concept and an entirely new breed of game play that adds an exciting new dimension to the gaming experience.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 1:12 p.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! CDV will release a 950 mb English demo Friday at 9am PST (6PM Euro time), replacing the
earlier released German version, allowing you to check out an extensive tutorial as well as approximately 2 hours of gameplay with a large variety of worlds, equipment upgrades, and alien races.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | 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 Medal of Honor series to be released on next generation platforms.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Final Fantasy XII shakes the series to its core with the introduction of a unique new combat system, while still honoring the franchise's reputation for epic storytelling, incredible spectacle, and compelling characters. Final Fantasy XII is undeniably FF, but it's also something completely different. Square Enix announced today FFXII will launch in North America on Halloween, October 31, 2006.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Taito revealed today that it is working on Kangaeru EXIT, sequel to last year's Exit. You play as Mr.Exit and are tasked with saving people out of buildings using logic, bypassing obstacles and solving puzzles. The new game will improve various aspects of the original such as improved control response, more focus on solving puzzles, additional usable objects (floating barrels, escalators), better character animations, and the game will feature a total of 110 levels. No release date was mentioned.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 10:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Join Monkey D. Luffy in the chaotic battles we have come to expect from the Strawhat crew, but this time with even more adventures featuring an additional game-play mode and mini-game filled quests. Create ruthless pirate gangs by teaming up with the likes of Chaser and Buggy the Clown, and search for treasure in over 20 ocean maps.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stormcloud Creations is proud to announce Arcadia: Guild of Heroes (aka The Arcadia Project), the very first fully community funded, community-assisted from the ground up PC game ever attempted. The project includes a special forum for pre-order users where you can play actual builds of the game and suggest ideas as its being created.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 9:54 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 June 28, 2006 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Biart announced today that it has finished development of its diving simulator Diver: Deep Water Adventures, and the game will appear in the nearest months in the shops of Russia, France and Germany, while other territories are currently under negotiation.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Martial Heroes is a Free-to-Play full 3D MMORPG based on an ancient Oriental story. It uses beautiful costumes made with papers and fabrics. There are various opportunities like the Guild War vs. Evil War system.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 9:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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No Brakes: X Racing is an arcade racing game in the works at indie developer Exotypos. The game includes all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features.
by Hugh McHarg on June 28, 2006 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CivCity: Rome, developed by Firefly Studios, is new city building strategy game inspired by the world of Sid Meier's Civilization, allowing you to recreate the glory of Rome by building a small settlement into a mighty imperial city.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Resistance: Fall of Man, the U.S. and Britain band together in a last-ditch effort to save Europe and Asia from a horrific scourge. Humanity’s hope for survival is slim, and the tide of the battle rests on the shoulders of U.S. Army Ranger, Sgt. Nathan Hale.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai America and Deep Silver today announced an agreement to allow Koch Media to co-publish its RTS game Warhammer: Mark of Chaos and the fantasy RPG Mage Knight: Apocalypse in all European territories, both scheduled for release in late 2006.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Saint Seiya: The Hades takes the Saint Seiya video game experience to the next level boasting a story from the most widely acclaimed chapter of the saga plus an overdose of innovative features and stunning enhancements designed to bring players closer than ever to the universe of mind-blowing 3D Cosmo battles.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control. Monte Cristo has released a patch for the in-game editor adding more textures and allowing you to modify grounds, building surfaces, and skyboxes.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Nintendo DS makes its motion picture debut in the upcoming teen spy thriller Stormbreaker as Nintendo has signed an agreement with the film's producers that will turn the NDS into the ultimate spy gadget.
by Geson Hatchett on June 28, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Collection includes ports of the arcade shoot 'em up versions of the original four Gradius titles along with a port of the PlayStation's Gradius Gaiden. The port is enhanced with a new save feature and 16:9 display modes for the original two Gradius titles.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 1:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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AGEIA Technologies today announced that Russian publisher 1C Company has signed a publisher-wide licensing agreement for AGEIA PhysX technology, allowing its internal development studios to implement PhysX into its upcoming titles.
by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 9:31 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:
- Blade Dancer: Lineage of Light [PSP] - Trailer #5
- Micro Machines v4 - Weapons Trailer
- Dungeon Siege II: Broken World - Trailer (2)
- Fatal Inertia [PS3] - Trailer #2
- Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara - Q&A Trailer
- Day Of Defeat Source - Jagd Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...