by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Outerlight are proud to announce the development of multiplayer PC title The Ship on the Source engine, scheduled for May 2006. Previously a Half-Life 1 mod project, this highly original multiplayer first-person murder game provides a unique alternative to the slew of generic death-match based games currently available.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Universal Combat: A World Apart uses a new graphics engine, offer high definition first-person character models, new first-person weapon models and classes such as machine guns, fixed gun turrets and several new combat weapons. This patch brings your retail game to v1.00.06 and adds performance improvements, and fixes various game issues.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami announced today that its latest title in the popular RPG franchise will be released in North America for PS2. Continuing the series’ legacy, this newest installment will take fans on an all-new epic adventure through never-before-seen continents located within the immense and exciting Suikoden universe.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On Games and Gaelco Multimedia are finalizing their launch of the next title in the Professional Manager series: Professional Manager 2006.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Outsider is a gripping, high-tech thriller played out against the backdrop of a living, crowded city based on present-day Washington DC and its environs including the CIA HQ at Langley, Andrews Air Force Base and Newport News Naval Dockyard. As a CIA operative you get wrongly accused, become public enemy #1, and with a mouth-watering arsenal of technology, combat talents and weaponry you either wreak ultra-violent revenge, or crusading to clear his name.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters today announced that it has launched the
official RF Online website for its forthcoming science-fiction fantasy MMORPG. There's plenty to discover throughout the site, which will be expanded over the coming months, including more detail on the factions and, should your allegiance change, the site will re-skin to suit. For extra insider details, you can also sign up to the RF Online newsletter and get all the latest scoops.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 12:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Juiced: Eliminator will deliver a unique gameplay experience, taking advantage of the PSP's functionality to offer never-before-seen multiplayer games and expand on the crew and pink-slip racing. The game will feature new crews, cars and Eliminator Mode, where the slowest driver in each lap is removed from competition until one remains. Juice Games director Tim Preece answers some early development questions ..
by Geson Hatchett on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare to journey through a living, breathing fantasy world in the Square-Enix/tri-ACE co-production Radiata Stories. Explore a living, breathing fantasy world where time passes and NPCs all have their own daily routines. Recruit allies and pick sides in the war between humans and the faerie. The future's riding on your decisions.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2005 @ 12:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo breaks with more than 20 years of video game history by abandoning the traditional controller held with two hands and introducing an all-new freehand-style unit held with one hand. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 10:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hyperspace Invaders is a new arcade space shooter where hostile aliens pursue the human race across the galaxy to deliver a devastating final blow. To save mankind, you must navigate one of 12 ships across a scrolling 3D combat zone and unleash its guns upon an unrelenting stream of aggressors.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 8:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Xbox 360 TGS 2005 Presentation
- Gears of War [X360] - TGS 2005 Presentation
- Black & White 2 - Creature Fight Trailer
- Ghost in the Shell [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Cold War [Xbox/PC] - Trailer #4
- FIFA Manager 06 - Trailer
- Indigo Prophecy [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Lucas Kane Chronicles #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 7:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Creature Conflict: The Clan Wars boasts an extensive single player campaign, where gamers get to chose which clan they are going to control and start the process of total domination – engaging in battles with the other clans and their leaders. This single/multiplayer demo features a tutorial and 2 planets, different than the first mp only demo released earlier this year (
thanks Sven). Read more for download links...
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 6:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online Entertainment invites you to get behind the wheel of exciting stunt driving as GripShift arrives now in stores. Available for the PSP, GripShift is the first to combine high-flying stunt-driving and puzzle solving all to the beat of hip hop sounds from down under.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 6:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code is the next game in the Untold Legends series following the top- selling Brotherhood of the Blade. The Warrior's Code is an entirely new RPG, as compared to its predecessor, with an evolutionary interactive combat engine, new 3D enhanced graphics, special effects and lighting.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today that a major retailer of pirated games and illegally modified Microsoft Xboxes in the Washington, DC area, has been sentenced to five months in prison with three years of supervised release, including five months of home confinement.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Field Commander is the first military turn-based strategy game for PSP offering engaging, challenging skill based warfare in a realistic military setting.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out the following new screens from Xbox 360 Tokyo Game Show 2005 LineUp :
(eM)-eNCHANT-arM (FromSoftware Inc.), CHROMEHOUNDS (Sega), Dynasty Warriors 5 Special (Koei Co. Ltd.), Everyparty (Microsoft Game Studios), Far East of Eden — Ziria (Hudson Soft) , FINAL FANTASY XI (Square Enix Co. Ltd.), Frame City Killer (Namco), KameoTM: Elements of Power (Microsoft Game Studios), Project Gotham Racing 3 (Microsoft Game Studios), Resident Evil 5 (Capcom), Ridge Racer 6 (Namco), Rumble Roses XX (Konami), Test Drive Unlimited (Atari Inc.), World Air Force (Taito Corp.), Wrestle Kingdom (Yuke's Co. Ltd.)
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gravity Interactive is rolling out ROSE Online, a deep impact game that allows players to inhabit the star system, wage interplanetary war and rule the galaxy.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War is a detailed real-time strategy game that lets players completely command one of the four mightiest empires of the ancient world: Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Persia. Rise & Fall places players directly in the heart of combat as a heroic general fighting side-by-side with their troops as one of history's eight greatest heroes battling to bring victory to their nation on the battlefield.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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True Crime: New York City will follow another policeman through the meticulously re-created streets of a real-life metropolitan area. However, instead of the wisecracking LAPD detective Nick Kang, gamers will now play as Marcus Reed, a former gang member turned NYPD officer.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Long a popular independent comic, Bone was described by Publishers Weekly as "Charming, character driven fantasy with an elegant design and masterful storytelling." And now Telltale, a company that takes you to the worlds where characters like Bone play and invites you to play with them, will be creating new episodes for PC gaming. Telltale has released a Bone demo allowing you to try out part of the game, if you want to continue, you can purchase an registration key to unlock the full game.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 12:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Destinies is an upcoming sci-fi/fantasy adventure under development at Lanthra Productions & Team Destinies. Explore Anthranella IX, and its many exotic places. Join Marc on this epic quest for the truth and what lies just beyond.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by Strangelite Studio, the game is based on the Starship Troopers movie in which you will take the role of an elite 'special forces' trooper in the Mobile Infantry spearheading the assault against thousands of intelligent enemy bugs, emulating the best scenes from the movie and a whole lot more! Strangelite studio head Doug Binks gives us some more behind the scenes info in this developer diary.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ today announced that Bionicle: Maze of Shadows for the GBA is now available in retail outlets across North America. BIONICLE: Maze of Shadows is a RPG-light action adventure game based on the recent BIONICLE toy line, DVD and novel.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2005 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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KumaWar, a free Virtual News experience which uses advanced video game technology to recreate real military events, has released its latest interactive episode, I.E.D. Sweep. The training mission puts players face-to-face with the deadly homemade bombs that have accounted for more than 90 percent of all U.S. casualties in Iraq.