by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 12:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A new open-world environment stealth-action thriller, The Saboteur is set against the dramatic backdrop of occupied France and based on a true story, the personal tale of one man’s fight to find and kill the Nazi thugs who murdered his friends.
Earlier rumors,
confirmed by Pandemic's Drew Marlower, are said to be untrue according to EA, who claims the developer is not being shut down, just a mix of layoffs and being relocated to EALA, where it will continue to exist.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 8:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Activision issued a statement saying that
yesterday's Russian recall was not true, the console editions have not yet been released, but confirmed however that the PC version received a patch that removed the "No Russian" level.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 7:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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After years of hibernation, Bonk returns in the brand new game Bonk: Brink of Extinction, an updated version of the classic side scrolling adventure with 3D graphics, new enemies, online play and much more.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2009 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Lineage II, popular with player-versus-player fans, provides gamers with a sprawling, visually-stunning, fantasy world. Lineage II allows players to take on solo adventures or join with gamers from around the world to battle fierce dragons, take part in heroic struggles and lay siege to majestic castles.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In a vast open world environment, Assassin's Creed II invites players to incarnate Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who's been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy, and seeking vengeance. Being released tomorrow, AC II
is said to include a voucher code/card giving fans early access to the Splinter Cell Conviction demo.
UPDATE: Said rumor/blurry video turns out to be a hoax :(
by Brian Dumlao on Nov. 16, 2009 @ 3:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Following the phenomenal worldwide popularity of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide, this fresh gaming experience will feature completely new Olympic Winter Games events from the official competition schedule including Alpine Skiing and Speed Skating with more events announced throughout the year.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2009 @ 10:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MechWarrior marks an epic struggle to reclaim your birthright as you command an awesomely armed 40-foot tall, 80-ton, 90-mile per hour war machine across the remote battlefields of a hostile world. MekTek revealed that a recent meeting green lighting the release of MechWarrior 4 did not yield any results, but with the free release is ready, and awaiting approval, which could happen as early as Thanks Giving (Nov. 26).
by Brian Dumlao on Nov. 15, 2009 @ 8:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Star Wars The Force Unleashed: Ultimate Sith Edition combines the original Star Wars The Force Unleashed videogame with three new levels set in iconic Star Wars locales and a host of new costumes and character models. This special edition of the game will show players the deepest, darkest side of the Force in a story that puts them on a collision course with Luke Skywalker himself.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2009 @ 8:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale. Without giving a time frame, Codemasters
revealed that while the 1st patch/TU primarily addressed priority issues affecting the quality of the game, the 2nd patch will be a significant and address a wide variety of issues for SP and MP across the board.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 5:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
Trailers
Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Rig'n'Roll [PC] - Gameplay Trailer
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent [PC] - Trailer
- Resonance of Fate [PS3/X360] - Trailer #4 [JAP]
- LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues [ALL] - Trailer #4
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage - Full 30min Trailer
- WH40k: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising [PC] - Dev Diary Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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New Super Mario Bros. Wii offers a mix of cooperative and competitive play. Work together to rescue Princess Peach, or use your skills to battle for the best ranking. Co-operate by saving your friends from danger – or get rid of the competition by tossing them straight into it!
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions. The Collector's Edition will be bundled with content and items that will not be found anywhere else. At the Microsoft Advertising's Gaming Upfront Ubisoft
revealed that SCC will have strategically placed in-game ads using "heat maps," locations gamers are likely to go and place ads there.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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For the first time, players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom and movement. Tony Hawk: RIDE focuses on innovation and fun, bringing the action-sports franchise to the forefront with cutting-edge technology for the hardcore fans and accessibility for the mass audience.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Gottlieb Collection utilizes the same next-generation engine that won The Williams Collection rave reviews earlier this fall and will take pinball fans on a journey through seven decades of classic Gottleib tables.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 7:04 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan. In the process of investigating a murder, players will examine a series of interlocking mysteries in a remote rural town and will encounter an array of complex characters pivotal to the unraveling of the storyline’s mystery.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 6:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
Braid ($14.99),
Star Trek: D-A-C ($9.99),
Command & Conquer: Red Alert ($5.99), demos for
Inferno Pool,
NCAA Basketball 10,
MX Vs. ATV Reflex, and
Star Trek: D-A-C, DLCs for
PAIN, Rag Doll Kung Fu,
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2,
song packs for
Guitar Hero 5,
Rock Band 2 (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (
Pinball Heroes,
Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble,
Bubble Trubble).
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 6:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
Trailers
Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- PT Boats: Knights of the Sea - Sea-to-Air Combat Trailer
- Armada 2526 - Trailer
- James Cameron's Avatar [ALL] - Navi Gameplay Trailer
- Dante's Inferno [ALL] - Animated Film Trailer
- The Sims 3: World Adventures [PC] - Music Video Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 4:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Undoubtedly fueled by the release of Modern Warfare 2 just days ago, Xbox Live has reached a new record of more than two million people on the service at the same time, while Time Magazine touted Project Natal as one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2009.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 8:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Six Degrees Games announced that it has raised $7 million in equity financing, funding that will be used to accelerate its growth in the sports entertainment space and to enhance in-house development capabilities.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Following on
yesterday's story that MW2 doubled the UK's fastest selling record, comes word that it has sold 4.7 million units in UK and North America on its first day.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 7:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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3D game engine provider Trinigy announced that TimeGate Studios, who recently finished up
Section 8, has chosen the Vision Engine for a new AAA, next generation MMO that is now in development.
by Mark Buckingham on Nov. 12, 2009 @ 12:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 1:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Karaoke Revolution will let karaoke fans sing and compete against friends with expanded multiplayer modes, 50 all-new hit songs from master recordings, as well as an endless amount of customizable venue options and newly enhanced customizable characters, including dramatic facial and body morphing.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
Trailers
Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Runaway: A Twist of Fate [ALL] - Gina Trailer
- Planet 51 [Wii] - Trailer
- Greed: Black Border - Trailer
- Jambo! Safari [NDS/Wii] - Launch Trailer
- Darksiders [ALL] - Joe Madureira Interview Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
