by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With its lastest firmware update Sony enabled PSP users to hook up to the PS3, and get playable PSOne games. The first batch of downloadable titles is now available on the PlayStation Store, each for a purchase price of $5.99. CoolBoarders, Crash Bandicoot, Hot Shots Golf 2, Syphon Filter, and Tekken 2 are now on offer, but original peripheral support and multiplayer modes will not function.
by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 11:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gamer’s Gate announced that Warhammer: Mark of Chaos has gone live and is available for download. Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is an RTS game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail.
by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 4:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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LocoRoco plunges you into a colorful world where jelly-like creatures sing, roll and bounce their way through levels to reach their goals. Guide your LocoRoco through the various worlds using a simple tilting and bouncing gameplay mechanic. As early Christmas gift SCE will release new characters, new levels, new songs...
by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 4:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Killzone II is a squad-based, first-person shooter, set in the near future during a period of planetary colonization, capturing the intense reality of warfare between the ISA Command and a ruthless, militaristic separatist faction called the Helghast. Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant recently visited Guerilla Games and during an interview
it was revealed that Killzone 2 will receive additional, downloadable, chapters after initial launch to extend/continue the story line.
Classics Collection Reloaded is an ensemble of more than 15 historic arcade favorites for the PSP, driving home the nostalgia factor with a host of new titles including Eco Fighters, King of Dragons and Knights of the Round Table.
by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 4:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Reclaim the lost relics of the Divine Crusader, and return the Nine to glory. Knights of the Nine offers new dungeons, characters, quests, mysteries, and is now now available on either Xbox Live Marketplace, 800 points, or
downloadable for PC at $9.99.
by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2006 @ 2:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace for 350 Microsoft Points, the Test Drive PURE POWER 2 Download Set, named after the top online club, features seven supercars, including a Ferrari 250 GTO and the 25th anniversary edition of the Lamborghini Countach. One of the seven vehicles, the Chevrolet Corvette C1 1957 Hardtop, will be available free to all gamers.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 1:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gears of War blends tactical action with survival horror, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. Epic's Mark Rein confirmed that, as is customary to Epic's post-release support, they are currently working on more Gears of War multiplayer content and functionality, as well as pledging "to make improvements and enhancements."
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2006 @ 6:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA revamped its download service, now known as EA Link, allowing gamers to demo, pre-order and purchase EA games, including exclusive access to game extras such as trailers, wallpapers, and bonus in-game content.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2006 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. EA has released a slew of premium downloadable content, from new missions, in-game money, to weapons, clothing and hired assassins.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2006 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Check out new screens from PS3 Gamer's Day 06 downloadable games lineup :
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Making good on their word, 3D Realms has released the promised downloadable content for Human Head/Vulcan's sci-fi FPS, Prey. Xbox Live owners can now grab four new multiplayer maps (Gravity Labs, Space Oddity, Topillogical, and Tunnel Rat) and 5 new avatars (Becky, Elhuit, Elite, Hunter, Jen). And of course this is all for free ...
by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2006 @ 2:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Battlefield 2142, players choose to fight for one of two military superpowers - the European Union or the newly formed Pan Asian Coalition -in an epic battle for survival.
The Collector's Edition will give you the game, 24 hours early access to next week's demo, the soundtrack, and a making of documentary.
by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2006 @ 9:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The first downloadable pack for Saints Row is now available on Xbox Live Marketplace. Dubbed the "Funky Fresh Pack", this download offers the latest fashions, from leather chaps and a samurai hat, to fuzzy bunny slippers and leopard skin underoos.
by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2006 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft and Rare today announced that the 11 winning entries from the Kameo: Elements of Power Design Your Skin Contest are available today as free, fully playable downloadable content in the new Design-A-Skin pack through Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2006 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A little while back 3D Realms revealed that, apart from the already released patch, it was also working on additional content, new multiplayer skins (play as Jen, Elhuit, etc), and some new multiplayer maps. While 3D Realms won't commit to a release date beyond the "when it's done," we were told today that both the PC and X360 content will be free of charge.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2006 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Apple's latest version of its online music and video store, iTunes 7 offers more TV series, music and now also movies for download, but our main point of interest is the fact that it now also allows you to download casual games to play on your 5th generation iPods, including EAs Tetris, Mahjong and Mini Golf, Pac-Man from Namco and PopCap Games' Bejeweled, Zuma, for $4.99 each.
by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2006 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nexuiz is a free 3D deathmatch game that is simply first person shooting reduced to the very basics with perfect weapon balancing. The new v2.1 version adds a bunch of new features and fixes various issues submitted by the community.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2006 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages. Two new cars (Audi RS4 Quattro and the Nissan Skyline GT-R34) will become available, next week, through Xbox Live, for free...
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xbox Live surpasses 50 million downloads from Xbox Live Marketplace, doubling the 25 million mark hit just three months ago, with gamers logging more than 2 billion hours online to experience online multiplayer gaming, Xbox Live Arcade titles, the latest game demos, movie trailers and music videos.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2006 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Classics Collection Reloaded is an ensemble of more than 15 historic arcade favorites for the PSP, driving home the nostalgia factor with a host of new titles including Eco Fighters, King of Dragons and Knights of the Round Table.
by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2006 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Purchase and pre-load Madden NHL 2007 with the EA Downloader, and start playing at the stroke of 12:01 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 22nd. Be the first to play at the stroke of midnight while your friends are still waiting in line at the store!
by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2006 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Online just announced the release of its new downloadable game Disney Cuties Crazy Daze. starring classic Disney characters, such as Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Donald that have gotten a fresh and adorable new spin.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While we already revealed a patch and downloadable content
a little while ago, Human Head provided some details. Both versions are getting a patch addressing various bug and crash fixes, but mainly multiplayer exploits, lag and server issues. Regarding downloadable content, both platforms will receive 4 new maps aimed at 2-4 players, and six new player characters (4 female and 2 Hunter characters.) Of course no release date was given, except for "hopefully" very, very soon. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2006 @ 7:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play freelance photographer Frank West, who in search of a scoop ends up in a zombie invested suburban town. Capcom has released the first downloadable content, although it mere unlocks 8 new costumes for your character.