by Rainier on April 9, 2010 @ 8:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50% off
Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge, Jagged Alliance 2: Gold, Wings of Prey, 60% off
Kane & Lynch Dead Men, 66% off
World War 2: Time of Wrath while
Gothic 3 Gold drops 40% in price. When you pre-order
Out of the Park Baseball 11 you get a 25% discount, 10% off
The Whispered World and Storm over the Pacific (and beta access),
Rig’n’Roll gets you a free copy of
King of the Road while
Splinter Cell Conviction gets you
Splinter Cell or
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory for free.
by Rainier on April 8, 2010 @ 9:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge expands on first title with signature special edition features such as HD graphics, a re-mastered musical score, full voiceover, and an in-depth hint system all return in the sequel. Plus, experience all new unique special edition features that let you interact with the world of Monkey Island like never before.
by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge expands on first title with signature special edition features such as HD graphics, a re-mastered musical score, full voiceover, and an in-depth hint system all return in the sequel. Plus, experience all new unique special edition features that let you interact with the world of Monkey Island like never before.
by Rainier on April 6, 2010 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Independent game studio Artificial Mind & Movement is strengthening its activities in the Online, Social and Mobile spaces with the appointment of Patrick Minotti as Head of Studios, Online, Social and Mobile, and Wayne Meazza as Game Executive.
by Rainier on March 31, 2010 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dante's Inferno is a 3rd action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice.
by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world’s biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region. The free feature/service allows you to replay crucial moments from the actual tournament hours after games have been played.
by Rainier on March 25, 2010 @ 5:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Patrician IV, the player takes on the role of a young merchant in the area of the Baltic and North Sea during the late Middle Age, the zenith of the Hanseatic League and its naval trading empire.
by Rainier on March 23, 2010 @ 4:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo will launch Nintendo 3DS during the fiscal year ending March 2011, on which games can be enjoyed with 3D effects without the need for any special glasses. “Nintendo 3DS” is going to be the new portable game machine to succeed Nintendo DS series, and will include backward compatibility so that the software for NDS series, including the ones for NDSi, can also be enjoyed. Nintendo plans to announce additional details at E3 show, which is scheduled to be held from June 15, 2010 at Los Angeles in the U.S.
by Rainier on March 23, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last year, Trinity Universe is a cross over RPG between characters from Nippon Ichi Software and Gust, developed by Idea Factory. Offering different story arcs, Trinity Universe will feature two scenario's, Megami scenario and Maô scenario, depending on which publishers characters your prefer.
by Rainier on March 18, 2010 @ 6:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo is determined to significantly boost the social fun of portable gaming as the new, extra-large Nintendo DSi XL hand-held system makes it easier for everyone to gather around and have a good time with its 4.2-inch screen, 93 % larger than those on the Nintendo DS Lite system.
by Rainier on March 16, 2010 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last year, Samurai Warriors 3 is an evolution of the Warriors series, featuring an innovative new game mode and a completely fresh storyline. In addition to a host of new characters and combat and game-play elements, the game also will test players with new tactical and strategic challenges on the battlefield.
by Rainier on March 10, 2010 @ 8:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge expands on first title with signature special edition features such as HD graphics, a re-mastered musical score, full voiceover, and an in-depth hint system all return in the sequel. Plus, experience all new unique special edition features that let you interact with the world of Monkey Island like never before.
by Rainier on March 10, 2010 @ 8:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In F1 2010 gamers will take on the full, expanded grid in a variety of game modes including GRAND PRIX, Championship, Time Trial and an extensive, innovative Career mode. F1 2010 will also feature a highly advanced damage model, fully dynamic weather system and extensive competitive multiplayer options.
by Rainier on March 8, 2010 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Aliens vs. Predator, players will have the chance to take the role of the three infamous species: the Colonial Marine, the Predator and the Alien. Each of the three species has its very own distinct story-driven, single-player campaign mode that interweaves with the campaigns of the other two species.
by Rainier on March 8, 2010 @ 8:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Scribblenauts players use their imagination to write any word, bring that object to life and use it to solve puzzles. The follow-up game expands the innovative elements from the first title with many inventive new features, including an adjectives system that allows players to push the limits of their imagination to create their own experience.
by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 10:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Without giving many details Valve announced that it is developing a sequel to 2007's puzzler Portal. Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, storyline, and some surprising new twists.
by Rainier on March 4, 2010 @ 9:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shank is an over-the-top action/adventure, built with all the things that the devs over at Klei Entertainment are passionate about: amazing control, great animation, immersive environment, and everything else that we feel like, and none of the stuff we don’t.
by Rainier on March 3, 2010 @ 7:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 75% off Ascension to the Throne and Conmdemned: Criminal Origins, 50% off Hammerfight, World War 2 Time of Wrath, Winter Challenge, Korea: Forgotten Conflict, Swashbucklers Blue vs. Grey, and a slew more, as well as 15% off M.U.D. TV when you pre-order.
by Rainier on March 3, 2010 @ 2:11 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Take-Two's Q1 2010 financial result reveals increased net revenue, driven by by Borderlands, NBA 2K10, GTA IV, GTA: Episodes from Liberty City and Carnival Games, while its net loss is down compared to last year. L.A. Noire, Mafia II, Max Payne 3 and Sid Meier’s Civilization V are all planned for release in the Q4, but one of those could get delayed, while Red Dead Redemption has been pushed (May 18/21, US/Europe), and Mafia II somewhere between Aug. 1 - Oct. 31, 2010.
by Rainier on March 3, 2010 @ 6:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited 2 expands on the traditional racing experience providing gamers with M.O.O.R.: Massively Open Online Racing; immersing drivers in a persistent online environment and revolutionizing multiplayer racing communities as players compete, team up, and share their achievements and creations online.
by Rainier on March 3, 2010 @ 5:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rage of the Gladiator is a first person fantasy fighting game where you control a gladiator, fighting for your life in an arena. Armed with your magical warhammer and a trusty shield, you must defeat fantastic bosses including a Chimera, Beholder, and a Dragon.
by Rainier on Feb. 26, 2010 @ 7:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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While never officially announced,
last year it was revealed that Avalanche was working on an all-new game AionGuard, described as a mix of WWI dogfighter pilots, Samurai and medieval knights, where you control armies of thousands, and pilot-able dragons as you wage war against the Nazurbaal, who are harvesting the world's magical powers. In a recent interview CEO Christofer Sundberg revealed that
the game has been shelved after several years of development, and further states
more games should get canceled, titles such as Avatar.
by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2010 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Alan Wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments.
by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2010 @ 2:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 75% off Majesty 2 The Fantasy Kingdom Sim, 50% off Winter Challenge and Aztaka, 15% off Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943, 60% off Batman Arkham Asylum and 40% off Spellforce. A slew of pre-order specials for
M.U.D. TV,
Battlefield Bad Company 2, as well as various
Assassin's Creed II and
Dragon Age Origins bundles.
by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 9:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set amid a dramatic, epic backdrop of a warring world, Ninety-Nine Nights II blends strategy and action, allowing players to take control of massive armies to defeat thousands of enemies in massive-scaled battles never before seen.