by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 4:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes Of Light, previously known as Four Warriors of Light: Final Fantasy Gaiden, boasts beautiful picture book visuals and an easy to control battle system. The game goes back to the basics and origins of the franchise, with a classic story of four young heroes embarking on an unforgettable adventure -- a tale of dragons, kings, princesses and witches.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announces that the Need for Speed franchise has surpassed 100 million units sold life to date, driven by the newest Need for Speed SHIFT release, making it the best-selling racing brand in the gaming world.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bounty Bay Online takes players into a 15th century historical setting where adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and start guilds with other players.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to
multiple reports, Transmission Games, formerly known as IR Gurus, has laid off all its remaining employees and has gone into voluntary liquidation. Earlier this year, the Australian Heroes Over Europe developer, also known for multiple AFL titles, had already let go 30 of its workers. Its burden of prior legal issues with Atari, along with various title cancellations (one of which was
an adaptation of the blockbuster movie "Sin City"), have brought the studio to its knees.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kalypso Media confirmed that the Space Unlimited Compilation will be releasing this week in Europe, which bundles four bestselling titles; Sins of a Solar Empire, Galactic Civilizations II Ultimate Edition and sci-fi action games Star Assault and Darkstar One.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Painkiller: Resurrection you play as an ex CIA Agent and Black Ops Special Unit who has a big problem: during his last job, he has managed to not only kill the head of an illegal drug operation and a slew of innocent civilians, but himself in a fatal mistake.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 12:00 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. On Oct. 22 Tripwire will release the “Level Up” Free Content pack, and to celebrate Killing Floor will be available for free on Steam from Oct. 22nd through October 25th.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 5:44 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:
- Need for Speed Nitro [Wii] - Rio de Janiero Trailer
- Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time [PS3] - Replay Trailer
- Zombie Apocalypse [PSN/XBLA] - Trailer
- Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage [Wii] - Racing Trailer
- GTA: Chinatown Wars [PSP] - Out for Revenge Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 9:49 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.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inversion takes players on a whirlwind journey complete with nonstop firefights, and a suspense-filled storyline. Packed to the brim with action, Inversion also introduces revolutionary gravity-wielding combat, zero gravity environments, vector changes, and a unique destructible cover system.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Viking Invasion is a strategy game that pits a band of numb-skulled Vikings against defenders with a dodgy sense of humour. The adventures take the fearsome warriors of the North into a comical, off-beat world where they find themselves developing strange cravings for tulips and cream cakes.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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3D game engine provider Trinigy has signed an agreement with 3D character animation company Mixamo to provide Vision Engine licensees with a faster, more cost-effective approach for producing high-quality character animations for video games.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo’s Wii Remote and Nunchuk controllers are getting a new look, just in time for the holidays. Ever since the Wii system launched in Nov. 2006, the controllers have been available only in white, but two year later Nintendo introduces new black versions.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 4:30 a.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 Oct. 19, 2009 @ 6:47 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.
Over the weekend we reported that Infinity Ward's Rob Bowling revealed that the PC version will not have dedicated servers, nor will it support user-created mods, which caused an uproar in the community which promptly started
a petition.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2009 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A.'s Demon's Souls is a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience, beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2009 @ 4:00 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:
- Dragon Ball: Raging Blast [PS3/X360] - Gameplay Trailer (3)
- DJ Hero [ALL] - DJ Mashups Trailer
- Backyard Football ’10 [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2009 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Providing the ultimate music experience for the entire family, DDR leverages the technological capabilities of each console to deliver a cavalcade of new and enhanced features including improved graphics and customization, a network community loaded with downloadable music, and all-new game modes.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2009 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Providing the ultimate music experience for the entire family, DDR leverages the technological capabilities of each console to deliver a cavalcade of new and enhanced features including improved graphics and customization, a network community loaded with downloadable music, and all-new game modes.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2009 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOCOM Confrontation focuses on online play and the global community and clans with support for Tournaments, Clan Ladders, Leader Boards, as well as the ability to modify their appearance through facial and physical customization.
by Brian Dumlao on Oct. 17, 2009 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection offers 13 Classic Williams tables from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, including three new tables, as well as online leaderboards and trophies, multi-player for up to four players and HD Compatibility.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2009 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to Deserve This? is a strategy game with some RPG mixed in where you, as the God of Destruction, need to help Badman, the overlord, help to save his underground empire. Initially NIS America announced the game would
only be available as digital download, but fans have been requesting a UMD version, so if
pre-orders hit 1,000 or retail outlets show support, it will happen.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2009 @ 5:33 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:
- Aliens vs. Predator [ALL] - Aliens Trailer
- Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron [NDS] - Trailer
- Marvel Super Hero Squad [ALL] - Trailer (3)
- Assassin's Creed II [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #4
- God of War Collection [PS3] - Trailer
- Battle of Giants: Dragons [NDS] - Dev Diary Trailer (3)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2009 @ 4:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cricket Revolution focuses on high adrenaline multiplayer gameplay based around the sport of cricket. With a new and innovative cricket gaming engine at its core, the game brings a new level of depth and engagement to cricket video games.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2009 @ 2:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Championship Manager 2010 is the definitive football management game featuring a host of unique, cutting-edge technology including a bespoke 3D match engine with over 500 individual player animations. This free update contains all the latest player movements, results, league standings and more from 48 competitions across 10 different European countries right up until 1st Oct. 2009.