by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 4:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Project Xenoclone is a 3rd person shooter, set in an abandoned railway complex, which hides the installations of the most important biotechnology lab in the world, all hell has broken loose. This demo includes a tutorial and one mission, reducing the difficulty to make it more accessible (
thanks 3DGamers).
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As the brilliant young FBI agent Martin Mystère, you have just been called upon to investigate the brutal murder of the highly reputed scientist, Professor Eulemberg. This German language demo allows you to try out part of the game (thanks DemoNews).
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 4:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pac-Man World Rally is an original kart racing game that puts players behind the wheel as Pac-Man or one of 14 other classic Namco characters racing for the checkered flag while using unique power-ups and items to prevent their opponents from claiming victory.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Joint Task Force has gone gold and is scheduled for retail launch mid September 2006 (
thanks Blues). Joint Task Force is a story of modern war where players match superior tactics and military technology against dangerous unconventional forces around the globe.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turbine announced today the release of the third content module for D&D Online: Stormreach. The Litany of the Dead Part One free module pits players against Brother Salasso, the fearsome Vampire.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 3:33 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.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 3:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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If you're in pursuit of adrenaline, powder snow and pure freedom then look no further; that's what you’ll get delivered, with Freak Out! the ultimate freeride skiing experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sierra has signed some of the biggest music artists from the 1980s to headline the in-game soundtrack for Scarface: The World Is Yours. Popular 1980s acts like Grandmaster Flash, Run DMC, Judas Priest and Debbie Harry have included songs in the game alongside the entire original motion picture score by Giorgio Moroder and all of its songs.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced its squadron-based flight action game Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII is coming to the PS3, will be available for the new system's launch, and include new content & features.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi has released a new v1.07 patch for Monolith's first person close-quarters combat experience FEAR making it compatible with the upcoming FEAR Combat multiplayer addon, as well as adding 3 new maps, bug fixes, new browser features and more ...
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 10:20 a.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. This demo allows you to try the game by building a small city in timber rich province of Narbonensis.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Distant Guns: The Russo-Japanese War at Sea delivers all the action you would expect from a top notch 3D simulation combined with all the detail you would expect from a serious historical simulation. This demo lets you play 30 turns in 30 days, playable in single and multiplayer.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 9:51 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! This v1.2 patch (for UK & US editions of the game) fixes various issues but mainly addresses the framerate problem people experienced.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Renowned for its gothic atmosphere, non-stop action and thrilling combat, Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition adds a new character a new boss and many new levels.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Mythic announced today Labyrinth of the Minotaur, the seventh expansion to the epic fantasy MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot, scheduled to ship in the US in late 2006.
by David Brothers on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spyhunter is a time-tested series that most gamers are quite fond of. The latest iteration changes the formula and puts you in the driver's seat ... and takes you out of the car, as well.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wolves 2 is a 3D space RPG with strategy elements, thrusting players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII Century A.D. Frogster has released the first patch for the German retail edition, no details as to what it fixes are available at this point.
by Thomas Leaf on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command is a groundbreaking tank simulation game. Set in the violent period of civil wars in Yugoslavia from 1991 to 1995, it puts the player as a Russian volunteer tank commander right into the turret of some of the best Russian tanks.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dave Mirra BMX Challenge features 17 levels with 9 different environments and 9 bikes from which to choose. Up to 4 players can compete via ad hoc wireless play. Player characters are customizable, and Dave is the featured rider.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 2:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced today that it will offer a fully featured Texas Hold 'em on Xbox Live Arcade, for free, for the first 48 hours after launch on Wednesday, August 23 at 0800 GMT (1AM PST) through Friday, August 25, after which it will be available for 800 Microsoft Points.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 2:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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German publisher Frogster revealed today that it has not yet received a rating from the USK (German ESRB) due to high levels of violence. Developer Plastic Reality is forced to make changes to its 3rd person stealth/action game in accordance with the guidelines. This however means El Matador will not be able to release it as scheduled later this month, but has worldwide been pushed back to September.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 2:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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StateShift is an arcade racing game set in the not so distant future. Where civilisation is crumbling under the stress of the depletion of natural resources, a group of free spirits from around the world race in illegal races at the most spectacular locations. And there are no rules.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesday, currenrly working on various Star Trek titles, is looking for new recruits and has updated its
job listings to include openings for a Sales Director, Project Manager, Associate Producer, and PR & Marketing Manager. In addition, it is also still hiring artists, programmers, and designers.
by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WildTangent today announces a new strategic investment from communications services group WPP, recognizing the development of online video games as an increasingly important communications platform for marketers.