by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda announced that its hit title, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion has achieved record sales, reflecting huge market demand for the title. Over 1.7 million units of Oblivion for the PC and Xbox 360 have been shipped since the launch of the game.
by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rage Hard is a first person, multiplayer, tactical shooter. It is designed to be the best multiplayer experience possible. Set in a close future, couple of years from now, it will bring you the round based clashes between police squads, mercenaries, terrorists and different gangs of criminals.
by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Th3 Plan introduces an entirely unique style of gameplay. The first single player multiplayer game enables gamers to control up to three characters at once, offering new ways for characters to work in precise coordination. Eko Software has released the first multilanguage patch bringing your retail game to v1.1 and fixing savegame, AI and pathfixing issues.
by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 2:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom is an Action/RPG which is based on the world of Kingdom Under Fire where forces of light and darkness are locked in battle. While the first title in the series, A War of Heroes, appeared on the PC, its two sequels were Xbox exclusive hack'n slash/strategy games, but it seems the franchise is returning back to its roots with the 4th episode.
by Judy on April 10, 2006 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players assume the roles of RJ the raccoon, Verne the turtle, Hammy the squirrel and Stella the skunk and turn a suburban neighborhood loaded with dangerous obstacles and traps into their personal playground.
by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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God of War II is a groundbreaking, PS2 exclusive combat action-adventure videogame based on Greek mythology, where you will get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos and embark on the continuing epic odyssey.
by Hugh McHarg on April 10, 2006 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Daxter takes place during the two years Daxter searches for Jak. To help stamp out a mysterious metalbug infestation, Daxter takes on a job as a pest exterminator, enabling him to explore parts of Haven City in an effort to collect the clues that will lead him to Jak.
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 4:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mobile Suit Gundam, developed by Dimps, is a Xbox Live enabled first-person shooter where you take on the role of a soldier during the One Year War. MSG will have you complete various tasks, such as stealing an enemy's mobile suit, and will be shown war from both the Federation and Zeon side's perspectives.
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 4:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD Productions announces the Line-Up for 2006 which will be presented at E3 in Los Angeles. JoWooD is focusing especially on two titles: Gothic 3 and The Guild 2 which will be released in the second part of the year. Additionally to these highlights, three new JowooD Products will celebrate their premiere, said to be JoWooD's first episodic content game Dogs of War, the Panzer Elite Action standalone addon Shifting Dunes and presumable the next chapter in the Spellforce franchise.
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Stalin Subway is a realistic first-person shooter which is set in Stalin's Moscow of fall 1952. Iosif Stalin, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of USSR is now 72 years old, and a group of military officials of high rank decides that the Generalissimo is weak and the power can be taken away from him.
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has released some details about the upcoming v1.5 patch for Relic's 3D RTS Dawn Of War/Winter Assault, adding unit balancing, interface enhancements, some optimizations and bug fixes. This preliminary list is still a under construction and is based on current work, so not final in any way (
thanks Relicnews). Read more for details...
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heroes of Might & Magic V will offer a wealth of innovations such as a highly immersive scenario, a variety of appealing factions, modern 3D graphics, a revolutionary tactical combat system, and a story-based campaign mode. Next week Ubisoft will release a 680mb singleplayer demo with 3 maps, last map from Human campaign at Haven city; first map from Hell campaign; one skirmish map with beating hero Maeve (
thanks Tiscali). We will of course have it available on
our fileserver network when it gets released.
by Rainier on April 9, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Secrets of Da Vinci: The Forbidden Manuscript is a major adventure and investigation game, the first game created about the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci. It offers players the opportunity to grapple with the mysteries of the codes hidden within the works of the great Italian genius.
by Tony Jennings on April 9, 2006 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Madden NFL Football franchise has revolutionized its passing game-giving Madden NFL 06 the most groundbreaking and innovative offensive arsenal ever created. The new QB Vision Control lets you scan the field, look off defenders, and make perfect throws within your quarterback's unique field of vision. QB Precision Placement lets you put the ball exactly where you want it.
by Agustin on April 9, 2006 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Generation of Chaos is one of the more popular RPG series in Japan, and now for the first time the series will appear in North America. Featuring all the essentials that made its predecessor one of the most addictive strategy RPG titles for the PS2, GOC jumps onto the PSP with evolutionary game play.
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 2:13 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:
- X-Men: The Official Game [ALL] Trailer
- Winning Eleven 10 [PS2] - Trailer (2)
- Zegapain XOR [X360] - Trailer
- Table Tennis [X360] - Trailerpack
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Abyss Lights: Frozen Systems is a space-based fly 'n' shoot-style 3D game with a first-person view mode in style of the legendary old titles FreeSpace and Wing Commander. Its stirring storyline is combined with spectacular graphics, supported by unique spaceship designs and movie-like special effects.
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 2:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A. today announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Battle B-Daman and Battle B-Daman 2. Both games are based on the popular animated program "Battle B-Daman," the second season of which debuts on American television later this year.
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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By using the power of the X360 hardware and the resolution of new televisions, Table Tennis, developed by Rockstar San Diego, has an immediacy, an intensity, and a sense of physicality and reality, resulting in a purer, more visceral experience that simply was not previously possible.
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Gas Powered Games for its RTS game Supreme Commander. Chris Taylor is known for his work with Total Annihilation under Cave Dog, and Supreme Commander will mark his return to a genre that he helped popularize. THQ has launched the
official Supreme Commander website , sporting flash based screens, the latest news, unit info and plenty more...
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You reprise the role of Dr. Gordon Freeman, who must immediately face the repercussions of his actions in City 17 and the Citadel. Freeman reconnects with Alyx Vance and her robot, Dog, as they continue their support of the resistance's battle against the Combine forces. You can check out the freshly launched
Half-Life 2: Ep. One website, or read more for new screens...
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brigade E5: New Jagged Union is a tactical turn-based game. The scene of action is a small country called Palinero somewhere in the tropics. Recently a coup d'etat has happened in the country and civil war is about to break out. The main character of the game has to hire a band of mercenaries and take control of the situation.
by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Sony Pictures to publish and distribute current generation console video games based on the highly-anticipated The Da Vinci Code film by Oscar winning director Ron Howard, which is based on Dan Brown's best-selling novel. This
Take 2 product page indicates that The Da Vinci Code is also headed to PC, which seems to have replaced the Gamecube version.
Worms: Open Warfare retains the same gameplay and unique sense of humor that has epitomized the brand for almost a decade, a return to the classic 2D turn-based gameplay, the easy to play yet hard to master gameplay makes Worms a match made in heaven.
by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 10:07 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:
- Table Tennis [X360] - Trailer
- Archlord - Episode 2 Trailer
- OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast [PSP/PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest [GBA/NDS/PSP] - Trailer
- Tomb Raider: Legend [ALL] - Trailerpack
- Wildlife Park 2 - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...