by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari, Inc. and TimeGate Studios, Inc. announced today a partnership to develop a new PC installment of Axis & Allies, the popular World War II game franchise. Axis & Allies: RTS (working title) is inspired by the game of war, strategy and economics found in the best-selling Axis & Allies board game, but features unique elements that allow players to change the course of history in new ways. Axis & Allies: RTS is being developed for the PC by TimeGate Studios, creators of the award-winning Kohan series, and is scheduled for release in fall 2004 for the PC.
In Axis &
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Get the UFO: Aftershock trailer off Worthplaying (43mb)
After the alien invasion, the Council of Earth successfully fought the Reticulans and moreover discovered their secret plan: to cover the Earth with "Biomass", a network of alien organic tissue that, the Reticulans hoped, would become conscious and endowed with immense psychic powers. The Reticulans who invaded the Earth are not true representatives of their kind, they are a breakaway faction that burned the bridges and chose this backwater part of space to conduct its experiments.
The Reticulans would construct a large satellite (several kilometres across) with a closed ecosystem and move the
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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El Matador is a 3rd person "tactical action" game with stealth features. It takes proven features of the genre and enhances them with the latest technology, to provide the player with an opportunity to experience the excitement of espionage first hand.
The storyline, which weaves its way throughout the adventure, combines all the essential features of surprise, unexpected twists and dramatic developments. It is a tale of corruption, revenge, moral ambiguity and ultimate justice. The timeline progresses automatically, as shown in clips which pop up throughout
Sony announced the 2008 release of Killzone 2, available exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Killzone 2 throws players back into the midst of a hostile and dramatic ongoing battle between the ISA and Helghast army and follows the events and action from the original Killzone for the PS2.
Developed by Guerrilla Games, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment, Killzone 2 throws players back into the midst of a hostile and dramatic ongoing battle between the ISA and Helghast army. Following events and action from the original Killzone for PlayStation 2, Killzone 2 sets a new standard for next-gen gaming
Get the Time Crisis 4 [PS3] Trailer off WP (65mb)
Join operatives Giorgio Bruno and Evan Bernard to investigate and prevent a top secret weapon from falling into the hands of international terrorists!
Now, the most advanced game in the stellar Time Crisis series arrives on the PlayStation®3, delivering totally immersive, intense gameplay. Time Crisis 4 is reborn, and includes a full FPS game mode, stunning HD quality graphics and a newly designed Guncon® to enhance every aspect of the game. Superior to its arcade counterpart, Time Crisis 4 brings a fresh new look to launch the series into
by Rainier on Dec. 28, 2005 @ 3:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Omega Project is a CRPG set in the extreme distant future of earth in development under DarkEdge Studios. Even though many CRPG’s are looked down upon by the usual P-n-P role players out there, due to most CRPG games having the main focus set on beefing up the main character and ultimately losing the whole point of roleplaying, TOP will be adding much more role playing aspects to hopefully please both sides (
thanks RPGDot).
by Rainier on Dec. 23, 2005 @ 12:35 p.m. PST | Filed under
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An adventure on a grand scale , with isometric graphics , over 12 scenarios with a total of 101 game maps , 18 backdrops for fighting , with various senerios that bring forth the history of the three principal characters , each with different 21 techniques of fighting that are learned through experience , or the finding of hidden objects within the game.
by Rainier on Dec. 23, 2005 @ 7:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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ZUXXEZ today announced its new RPG Two Worlds, under development at Reality Pump, creator of the RTS game Earth 2160. Thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds create new dimensions in the genre. The title also introduces new benchmarks in content. Experienced script editors link the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world.
by Rainier on Dec. 23, 2005 @ 4:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Battlefield 2 expansion pack planned to be launched during spring 2006 is now replaced by two booster packs. The change means slightly lower project revenues during the fourth quarter 2005 than during the third, due to a lower development budget. The anticipation though is that this will be compensated by higher royalty revenues during the first six month 2006.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2005 @ 10:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runestone Game Development is pleased to unveil Seed, a new and genre-shattering massively multiplayer game featuring advanced AI, interactive story, and a truly mutable world. Slated for release in April 2006, with beta test sign ups starting in January 2006, Seed will have no combat, no dungeons, no elves.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2005 @ 3:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Konami of Europe has announced Street Supremacy, a multi-player racing game, specifically developed by Genki for PSP. Due for release in March 2006, Street Supremacy is a high-octane racing title featuring a wealth of licensed vehicles.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2005 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While its existence was revealed several months ago, Agetec today announced the North American release of Armored Core: Last Raven. The final Armored Core series installment for the PS2, Last Raven is the most intense mech game ever, featuring a full story mode where each selected mission has an immediate impact on the ultimate story outcome.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2005 @ 5:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Monte Cristo today announced Silverfall, a fantasy style RPG under develop at its internal studio KievGames. Using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline Silverfall features large free roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single and multiplayer (coop and PvP), ragdoll effect, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2005 @ 3:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV today revealed that GSC World is working on a new, standalone, expansion pack for its RTS Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars. Battle For Europe is still situated in the Napoleon era, will offer new units and building, but also add three new nations to the mix.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2005 @ 2:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA of America today announced the release of two combo packs, Sonic Mega Collection Plus paired with Super Monkey Ball Deluxe and Sonic Heroes packaged with Super Monkey Ball Deluxe -- both exclusively for the Xbox. These two-in-one combo packs combine several of Sega's most popular franchises into two great family friendly packs of fun in time for the holidays.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2005 @ 11:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix today announced the third annual fan festival for Final Fantasy XI. The event will feature major announcements and developer panels and offer gamers the first chance to play the new expansion Treasure of Aht Urhgan. The FF XI fstival will take place March 9- 11, 2006, Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California. More information about the event can be found at the official
FFXI Festival website.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2005 @ 10:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lucy Fleetfoot is a secret agent for Secret Operations League ("SOL"), whose mission it is to rescue stolen Pokémon from an evil organization known as the "Phobos Battalion." In story mode, the player's goal is to stop the Phobos Battalion and to discover why it is stealing Pokémon.
by Rainier on Dec. 16, 2005 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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VU Games announced today that a video game is in development based on 20th Century Fox’s upcoming family film, Ice Age 2: The Meltdown. Scrat will dig, swim, sniff, spin and roll as Scrat in his never-ending quest to collect acorns. In the process, he serves as the unwitting hero in the quest to save the land from a giant flood.
by Rainier on Dec. 16, 2005 @ 9:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV and developer Deck 13 are delighted to announce their joint publishing agreement for Jack Keane (working title), a classical adventure game for the PC. Slated for a Q1 2007 retail release, this game will highlight Deck 13's newest technology as the player guides hero Jack Keane to face some of his toughest challenges yet.
by Rainier on Dec. 16, 2005 @ 2:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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German publisher Crimson Cow announced today that it has signed an agreement with Cyanide Studios, known for Chaos League and Cycling Manager, for Wintersport Pro 2006. The new game is based on the upcoming Olympic Wintersports in Torino, and will feature 16 disciplines (skiing, bobsled, skijumping etc.) and over 700 athletes from 29 countries, as well as multiplayer.
by Rainier on Dec. 16, 2005 @ 2:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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City Interactive announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Ukrainian developer Crazy House to publish World War 2 PC action game Tank Killer.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2005 @ 2:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA of America today announced that it will publish The Tower SP exclusively for the GBA. The Tower SP is an in-depth sim experience that allows the player to design, build, and manage every aspect of successfully creating a skyscraper.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2005 @ 11:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Huge tires, massive engine power and the thundering excitement of Monster Trucks racing has made it into your hands on the Nintendo DS! Get ready to kick up some dirt and leave your opponents with their engines smoking on the side of the road!
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2005 @ 8:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Naughty America today announced its first venture into the world of online gaming with Naughty America: The Game. Developed by Safe Escape Studios, Naughty America: The Game is the first of its kind, a massively multiplayer online world that allows players to do what they've always wanted to... be naughty.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2005 @ 2:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari announced today that it has signed an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with the EuropaCorp Group for the development, publishing and distribution of video games based on film director and writer Luc Besson’s Arthur and the Minimoys.
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