by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. While exploring the landmarks of an exotic city, there is no telling what the Sims will find.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.
by Sanford May on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
Lemmings Update (adds trophies etc.),
Interpol: The Trail Of Dr. Chaos ($9.99),
Switchball ($9.99), demos for
FIFA Soccer 10,
NBA LIVE 10, DLCs for
Batman Arkham Asylum Insane Night Challenge Map Pack (free), song packs for
Guitar Hero,
Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (
State Shift at $9.99,
Final Fantasy Tactics at $9.99,
Tomb Raider III at $5.99)
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | 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:
- Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony [X360] - Weazel News Trailer
- Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble (PSP) - How to be a Bancho Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people. James Cameron's Avatar: The Game Limited Edition will feature an exclusive Avatar action figure from Mattel.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. Cut Chemist, making his video game debut, and J. Period, returning to the gaming realm, are dropping the needle, mixing and scratching exclusive mixes appearing in DJ Hero.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Runners is a fast-paced multiplayer action/RPG experience where you take on the role of a brave hero and explore dangerous dungeons, battle ferocious monsters, and discover unique items! Producer & Lead Programmer Stephen Nichols revealed that DR has not been profitable for quite a while now, and thus NCsoft has decided to shut down the game as of January 1, 2010.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pioneering: Explore the Early American West is a first person RPG/Adventure game set during the early American Revolution. Utilizing open world campaigns and multiple routes to completion, Pioneering immerses players in the world of the wildest of wests, bringing to life one of the most dynamic and complex periods in American history.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3 is a classic 3D fighting game featuring new and improved gameplay mechanics and multiple gameplay modes, 40 environments, including nine completely new stages, over 30 characters, and for the first time, includes Wi-Fi multiplayer capabilities. Gamestop is offering a limited edition bundle which includes the game and and Naruto Shippuden The Movie on DVD, or you can pre-order the standard version and get an exclusive Akatsuki thumb ring as worn by Sasori
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beyond the Horizon will integrate a significant geographical expansion of the historical explorer and sailor world. Adding a completely new continent (South America), six new port cities ranging across the western coasts of South and North America, and for the first time ocean adventurers will have the opportunity to sail right around the whole world using the Cape Horn route.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PES 2010 will benefit from the most exhaustive raft of new features in the series’ history, with every aspect of the game benefiting from key improvements and major gameplay additions.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modelling 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 then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:24 p.m. PDT | 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:
- Adam's Venture: The Search for the Lost Garden [X360/PC] - Gameplay Trailer (3)
- Brutal Legend [ALL] - Kabbage Boy Cutscene Trailer
- Dead Space Extraction [Wii] - Dev Diary Trailer #3
- Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain [NDS] - Trailer
- Spyborgs [Wii] - Webisode Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions. During his keynote speech at GDC Austin, SOE president John Smedley
revealed that Free Realms now has 5 million subscribers, and that the PS3 version is tentatively scheduled for mid 2010, and that the developers are looking into implementing EyeToy support.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 2:38 p.m. PDT | 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 Sept. 16, 2009 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Science fiction and fantasy meld in this continuation of tri-Ace Inc.'s RPG franchise. The refined gameplay features team-oriented combat, while improving upon the innovative real-time battle system that has become a trademark of the Star Ocean franchise. We already
hinted at it a few months back, and
earlier this week, but today Square Enix officially confirmed that SO4 is coming to the PS3, with added goodies.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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League of Legends is a session-based online multiplayer game that combines elements of RPG and RTS genres with addictive battle action where rival teams compete against one another for victory on highly stylized battlefields and landscapes.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A turn-based RPG that puts you in the role of a 14-year-old boy on a mission to rescue a princess from a wicked witch, Final Fantasy Gaiden no longer features a menu-based combat system but uses "charges"; you'll team up with others in a four-character squad customizable with a variety of weapons and armor.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Reflection is a puzzle platformer developed primarily at the University of Southern California. The world splits when a powerful mirror is fragmented and its shards dispersed. Now to restore the world, thief for hire Kirra must navigate through a shattered reality to find and piece back together the broken shards of the mirror.
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games' War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition, developed by 2 by 3 Games, is a new expansion for its WWII strategy game War in the Pacific, adding more detail, more history, and more features! This incremental hotfix update fixes two critical issues with the v1.00.84 official update.
by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 7:21 p.m. PDT | 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. At an Activision press event it was revealed that apart from the
Prestige Edition, Microsoft revealed a $399 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition bundle which includes the standard edition game, 2 wireless controllers and a 250 GB Elite console, fully customized with MW2 graphics.
