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.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 2:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced today that it has released three new maps (Weathertop, Argonath, and Umbar) for its recently released RTS Battle For Middle-Earth 2, available on Xbox Live Marketplace. Play as any of the six factions in single-player skirmish and any of the five multiplayer modes.
by Rainier on July 31, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia. Cavia revealed that it has 2 scheduled downloadable content package for Bullet Witch, the first with new outfits for Alicia, and the second with new missions.
by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 12:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft Game Studios today announced that Zoo Tycoon 2: Dino Danger Pack is
now available online for only $4.99. Dino Danger Pack offers four new ferocious dinosaurs: Carnotaurus, Styracosaurus, Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex.
by Rainier on July 28, 2006 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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3DRealms' George Broussard has put up a message in the
community chat forum revealing that HumanHead and Venom are both working on a patch for their respective platforms, as well as the fact that new DM models and DM maps are scheduled. The PC patch is currently in testing, so, unless something major creeps up, should be released shortly.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 8:14 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 July 15, 2006 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chromehounds is a squad-based action title that puts gamers in control of giant mechanized military weapons of war, with a strong focus on cooperative and competitive online gameplay. SEGA announced that the first downloadable pack of new content for Chromehounds will be unleashed next week, offering new armor, weapons and camouflage patterns.
by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pre-ordering is now available through the Triton Player for $49.95 by clicking the "Preload Prey" box. By pre-ordering you will be able to start playing Prey within minutes of the release at 12:01 a.m. on 7/11/2006. In a little over a week you will be able to start pre-loading Prey so that there will be no wait once the clock strikes midnight.
by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 6:18 a.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 version includes a 21 level single player campaign system, 5 new maps, complete precompiled bump/offset/relief mapping, game and netplay optimization, all new particle effects, new gamemodes and gameplay changes, content download, and much more.
by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft today released details for its second Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter downloadable content (DLC) package, scheduled for the end of June. This premium content package will allow players to continue the co-op campaign through Nicaragua with four-all new missions and adds 12 more playable multiplayer maps.
by Rainier on May 26, 2006 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar manufacturer Gibson is offering experienced PS2 Guitar Hero players the opportunity of a lifetime: to play the game on stage at the Download Festival, a rock concert headlined by bands such as Tool, Metallica and Guns And Roses.
by Rainier on May 18, 2006 @ 1:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xbox Live surpassed 24 million downloads since the Xbox 360 launch in the US on November 22, 2005. For the full week of E3 over 1.5 million gamers Xbox 360 gamers around the world jumped in to Xbox Live through "E3: Bringing It Home," and received a full week's Gold membership for free.
by Rainier on May 15, 2006 @ 11:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games and Shaun Sullivan are pleased to announce that PureSim Baseball 2007 is now available through the Matrix Games Online Store. PureSim Baseball 2007 allows you to simulate any Major League season from 1900 to 2005, the unique aging system, completely customizable parks and leagues, and the ability to edit any aspect of any detail found within the game.
by Rainier on May 15, 2006 @ 6:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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1848 is a turn based operational strategy game played out on a large hexagonal map. You are responsible for all your forces and must decide what do with each of them. Attack, retreat, recon, defend, fortify, siege an enemy fort or build a new army the choice is up to you. This free full unrestricted game download serves as promotion for Battlefront's upcoming For Liberty! commercial product.