by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2009 @ 12:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stoked is now faster, bigger, easier to control, and even more gorgeous in Stoked: Big Air Edition, featuring racing, marked trails that make it easy to find great runs, lots of park objects to use for tricks, two new mountains, better visuals, and faster and smoother riding.
by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2009 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Packed full of content and enormous gameplay and engine advancements, Trainz Simulator 2010: Engineers Edition is by far the best train simulator on the market to date! New locomotives, routes and sessions provide gorgeous detail.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2009 @ 12:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an RPG with lush visuals, expansive worlds and limitless character customization combine with unprecedented levels of player freedom and NPC interaction.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2009 @ 12:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pyroblazer is a futuristic combat racing game set amidst the awe-inspiring locations of New Apeiron, where players get the opportunity to race through a multitude of environments using a wide selection of anti-gravity craft known as Blazers.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2009 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DanceDanceRevolution is sure to be the life of the party and get you into shape with outrageous multiplayer fun, huge smash hit soundtrack, entirely new modes and more! Wii is the place to be for DDR this year as players can dance to the beat using the Wii Remote and, for the first time, the Wii Balance Board accessory in the Workout Mode.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2009 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft released its quaterly financial results, revealing revenue of $12.92 billion, a 14% decline from the same period of the prior year. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share dropped 25%, 18% and 17%, respectively, when compared with the prior year period. However, its Entertainment and Devices division profits nearly doubled (from $159 million to $312 million), fueled by a 50% profit increase from Xbox Live and titles like Halo 3: ODST.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2009 @ 6:15 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:
- Drakensang: The River Of Time [PC] - Intro Trailer
- We Sing [Wii] - Trailer
- Fairytale Fights [PS3/X360] - Chainsaw Massacre Trailer
- Dead to Rights: Retribution [PS3/X360] - Combat Dev Diary Trailer
- NCAA Basketball 10 [ALL] - Motion Offense Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2009 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Conan is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Funcom
has changed its subscription options lowering the prices between 20 and 45%, depending on what plan you choose.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2009 @ 4:49 p.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.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 6:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
Trine, demos for
Ratchet And Clank Future: A Crack In Time,
Critter Crunch,
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast, DLCs for
FIFA 10,
Lumines Supernova,
Way of the Samurai 3, song packs for
Guitar Hero 5,
Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (
Liberty City/Vice City Stories, The Warriors,
Lemmings,
Undead Knights,
The Secret Saturdays,
Marvel Super Hero Squad, and a slew of others), and some
PSOne classics (
Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee/Oddworld: Abe’s Exodus).
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- History: Great Battles Medieval [ALL] - Trailer
- Assassin's Creed II [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #5
- Rabbids Go Home [Wii] - Failed Attempt Trailer
- Left 4 Dead 2 [ALL] - Intro Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NBA Live 10 is bringing a renewed focus to the franchise with innovations to the core gameplay and new online game modes. The Dynamic DNA service, driven by Synergy Sports Technology, will make a return, with significant improvements allow ing players to connect their game to the NBA season like never before.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Trion World Network, Inc. has added two top executives to its management team, as David Reid (former NCSoft West President) takes the reigns as senior vice president, publishing, and Scott Hartsman (former Sony Online exec) joins the company as chief creative officer and general manager, Redwood Shores Studio.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The ultimate two-man private military team of Salem and Rios return in Army of Two: The 40th Day, where they must survive and prevail in a city under siege, offering a fresh, innovative and fluid co-op experience with a deep arsenal of customizable weapons so players can team up with their friends online for the fight of their lives.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | 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. After proclaiming the game to be an X360/PC exclusive on numerous occasions, Ubisoft Montreal CEO Yannis Mallat said in
a recent interview, "there's always hope."
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 4:09 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. Konami Europe has
revealed that they will be "adding downloadable updates and content shortly – free of charge of course – so watch out for those."
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2009 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | 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. Codemasters previously revealed a
first patch as well as
DLC is in the works, but
in
a recent interview Codemasters' Sion Lenton stated both will be coming soon, possibly at the same time.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 4:52 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:
- Star Trek Online - The Future Past Trailer #1
- Fort Zombie [PC] - Intro Trailer
- Academy of Champions [Wii] - Story Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
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.