by Rainier on June 30, 2009 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before.
by Rainier on June 30, 2009 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GamersGate announced a distribution deal with Iceberg Interactive to distribute select titles worldwide. Poker Simulator is now available on GamersGate, and additional titles including The Last Chariot of the Gods and Bee Smart will be available in the coming months.
by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With Activision's Guitar Hero being a phenomenon, EA's Rock Band going strong, and the branching out of the franchises (DJ Hero, latest Tony Hawk), it is only normal that other publishers/developers are jumping on the bandwagon. THQ chief executive Brian Farrell
revealed that they are also working on a peripheral-based game, saying it's "different from anything else out there and will give us a competitive advantage," although whether or not it's a music-based game was not mentioned.
by Rainier on June 24, 2009 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stardock announced that Paradox Interactive has adopted Stardock’s Game Object Obfuscation (GOO) to protect its PC game titles from piracy starting with Majesty 2 and continuing on with other titles for both retail and electronic software sales.
by Rainier on June 24, 2009 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA is restructuring its RPG and MMO games development into a new group that includes both Mythic and BioWare. This newly formed team will be led by BioWare's Ray Muzyka, with BioWare's Greg Zeschuk becoming Group Creative Officer and Rob Denton stepping into the General Manager position as Mark Jacobs resigns.
by Rainier on June 19, 2009 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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World War II: General Commander is a real time operational-level introductory war strategy game set around WWII’s Battle of the Bulge. Now gamers can command battles in real time with 3D units and effects stretching from smaller scale engagements like the siege of Bastogne all the way out to the entire Battle of the Bulge!
by Rainier on June 16, 2009 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Iceberg Interactive announced that it has signed a publisher license agreement with Nintendo of Europe, allowing it to publish and develop products on the Wii, the NDS and the NDSi platforms.
by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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YNK Interactive announces two new free to play multiplayer games Krazy Aces, an online aerial combat racing game and K.O.S., a first-person shooter (FPS).
by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage.
by Judy on June 4, 2009 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
E3 - E3 2009 - June 4th
Check out the following new screens from City Interactive's E3 2009 lineup:
Check out the following new screens from Vogster Interactive's E3 2009 lineup:
by Judy on June 3, 2009 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
E3 - E3 2009 - June 2nd
Check out the following new screens from Paradox Interactive's E3 2009 lineup:
by Rainier on June 2, 2009 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage is a sequel to last year's horror/thriller adventure game Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder and greatly inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. In The Dark Lineage Howard E. Loreid discovers his own horrible past is connected with the madness that is about to swallow him.
by Rainier on June 2, 2009 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Interactive Studios has revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2009 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 2 - 4, 2009, such as Split/Second, Toy Story Mania, Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned, and more...
by Rainier on June 2, 2009 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Casual games developer/publisher Legacy Interactive announced a licensing agreement with Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group to develop video games based on the popular TV drama series House M.D. and the classic TV mystery series Murder, She Wrote.
by Rainier on June 1, 2009 @ 7:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle continues the tale of punk anti-hero Travis Touchdown, the Japanese anime Otaku, and pro wrestling-obsessed assassin. Travis finds himself at the bottom of the UAA (United Assassins Association) rankings and must wage war to become the No. 1 assassin once again.
by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SouthPeak Interactive has revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2009 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 2 - 4, 2009, such as Section 8, Raven Squad, Roogoo, and others...
by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v6.1 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..
by Rainier on May 22, 2009 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before.
by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rumored for the past few weeks and expected to be introduced at next month's E3, it seems that Microsoft is working on a full body motion control camera, similar to Nintendo's Wiimote concept. According to the
Wall Street Journal, "Microsoft is developing a new video camera for the Xbox 360 console that will allow players to control games with the movement of their bodies," and the camera would sit near the TV, capture when players move their hands, legs or head, and "it won't require users to hold any hardware to control on-screen action."
by Rainier on May 7, 2009 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zoo Publishing announced a deal to license, publish, and distribute the catalog of titles previously published and developed by, the now defunct, Empire Interactive, allowing it to re-release previous Empire titles, to port previously released games to new platforms, and to create a new gaming content from existing IPs.
by Rainier on May 7, 2009 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Following on from their showing at the recent GDC in San Francisco, Paradox Interactive confirmed its presence at this year’s E3 Expo in Los Angeles where a number of their development teams will be on hand to showcase the latest builds and features of their titles, all of which are scheduled to release this year.
by Rainier on May 7, 2009 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before.
by Rainier on May 5, 2009 @ 3:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The world's 32 best virtual footballers came face-to-face on May 2 at Port Olympic in Barcelona, Spain to compete in the grand finale as another incredibly exciting virtual football season came to an end. Bruce Grannec from France won the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2009 Grand Finale.
by Rainier on May 4, 2009 @ 4:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced that its EA Redwood Shores Studio, currently working on Dante's Inferno and Dead Space: Extraction, and two other unannounced titles, has been renamed and rebranded Visceral Games to better reflect the studio's culture, identity and focus on creating intense action-oriented games.