by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Epicenter Studios announced its Wii exclusive Real Heroes: Firefighter, putting players in the soon-to-be soot-stained boots of a rookie firefighter who has just been assigned to a busy metropolitan fire station. Players will undergo a “baptism of fire” in an escalating array of emergency situations.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East is the 2nd standalone expansion for its turn-based strategy game where players take part in a thrilling new adventure in the World of Ashan. New campaign, new units, buildings, weapons, as well as 10 new multi- and 5 single-player maps.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 5:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heroes of Mana will be a mix of RPG and RTS, where the protagonist's name is Roger, a natural leader and excellent swordsman. You will need to gather resources, summon monsters, and engage the enemy, with combat occurring in real time, as in previous Mana titles.
by Rainier on June 13, 2007 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In City of Heroes/Villains Issue 10: Invasion the skies over Paragon City are filled with dark grey thunderheads. It is the same in the Rogue Isles, Europe, and across the globe. Small ships dart through the heavy weather … and there are so very many of them. The Rikti have returned.
by Rainier on June 8, 2007 @ 1:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a 3rd person action game with RPG elements. The game places players in a fantasy medieval world, where a dimensional portal to the Outer Worlds has opened, and an enemy from the darkness has encroached the world.
by Judy on June 7, 2007 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to
Variety,
City of Heroes producer Tom DeSanto has obtained the rights to turn the MMORPG into a live-action movie and possibly a tv series because he sees
City of Heroes as "the next big superhero franchise."
City of Heroes is about superheroes teaming up to defend Paragon City from a catastrophic alien invasion. DeSanto is a co-producer on the upcoming "Transformers" film and was executive producer of the first two "X-Men" movies.
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 characters.
by Rainier on June 5, 2007 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a 3rd person action game with RPG elements. The game places players in a fantasy medieval world, where a dimensional portal to the Outer Worlds has opened, and an enemy from the darkness has encroached the world.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Already
hinted at last week, the creators of THQ's Company of Heroes announced the formation of their new development studio, Smoking Gun Interactive Inc, which will focus on creating innovative award winning cross platform games based on original or company owned intellectual property.
by Rainier on May 31, 2007 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Perpetual Entertainment's MMORPG Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising lets you take on the role of a son or daughter of an Olympian god challenges players to overcome and conquer the enemies of Rome. You can now sign up for an exclusive chance to
enter the closed beta playtest.
by Rainier on May 31, 2007 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Relic is working on the Company of Heroes expansion pack, it is also continuing to fine-tune the original. The much anticipated v1.70 patch is now available, adding DirectX 10 support, and the usual bug/crash fixes, and other enhancements.
by Rainier on May 29, 2007 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nobody likes press releases that reveal nothing, only linking to a cryptic website that doesn't really tell you anything either. But when it involves the producer (John Johnson) of the most critically acclaimed RTS of all time (Company of Heroes) then launching
a teaser website (access code QUO) promising further details shortly, changes things. A visitors counter indicates further details are to come shortly..
by Rainier on May 26, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, powered by an updated Essence Engine, allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 characters.
by Rainier on May 25, 2007 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a third-person action game with RPG elements placed in a fantasy world. The Amazon Girl is the second demo, allowing you to try out another part of the game different from the first demo.
by Rainier on May 21, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games America announced Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes, offering a furious fighting game experience with up to 3-on-3 team-based gameplay, intense single-player action, and a wireless multiplayer versus mode for up to two users, all within the Naruto universe.
by Rainier on May 18, 2007 @ 3:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 chararcters.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Grotesque is a new adventure/rpg from German developer Silent Dreams, and promises to be an original blend of traditional fantasy RPG (like Gothic, Fable, Baldur's Gate, Planescape Torment) and sarcastic humor with adventure elements along the lines of Monkey Island.
by Rainier on May 10, 2007 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Gods and Heroes you become a classic hero of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, you will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.
by Rainier on May 9, 2007 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While Relic is working on the Company of Heroes expansion pack, it is also continuing to finetune the original. While the Opposing Fronts expansion pack, and the future v1.7 patch, will include DX10 support, v1.61 fixes an issue where Allied halftracks sometimes didn't take damage.
by Rainier on May 8, 2007 @ 5:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a 3rd person action game with RPG elements. The game places players in a fantasy medieval world, where a dimensional portal to the Outer Worlds has opened, and an enemy from the darkness has encroached the world.
by Rainier on May 4, 2007 @ 8:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars is a third-person action game with RPG elements placed in a fantasy world. The Warrior is the first of two demos, allowing you to try out part of the game.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft and Cryptic Studios have released the newest expansion to City of Heroes/ Villains delivering greater depth to players with the inclusion of an innovative crafting system and auction houses. The free Issue 9: Breakthrough expansion also includes new high-level adventures with the new Statesman Taskforce and an update of the Hamidon Encounter.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a new patch for Nival Interactive's Might & Magic V. This update brings your retail, and download, game to v1.5 and adds several new features, fixes bugs, improves stability, improves the map editor, and plenty of balance tweaks.
by Rainier on May 3, 2007 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Data Design Interactive announced that it secured rights to publish and develop the Nintendo Wii version of the PC game entitled Call for Heroes: Pompolic Wars, a third-person fantasy action/RPG set in a fantasy world developed by Quotix Software.