by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Embark on one of three cruise ships and begin enjoying mini golf, driving range, shuffleboard, ping pong, rock climbing, and casino games, all utilizing enhanced Wii MotionPlus controls. In addition there is trap shooting, which supports the use of the Wii Zapper accessory.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Interactive Studios announced it has agreed to acquire Chicago-based Wideload Games. As part of the agreement, industry veteran and creative visionary Alexander Seropian, Wideload Games founder and CEO, will join Disney Interactive Studios in the newly created role of vice president of creative, leading the company’s global creative efforts.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Age of Empires III is set in 1500 A.D. and chronicles the Age of Discovery that started around the time that Columbus discovered the new world. The single player campaign follows American history up through 1850, and in multiplayer mode, you'll be able to choose from among eight different civilizations, and various modes for up to eight players. The Age of Empires III: Complete Collection includes the original game plus two expansion packs, The Asian Dynasties and Age War Chiefs.
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 2:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition uses the latest technology to present an outstanding reality, authentic locations and impressive combats within the 13th century. Hellion also represents an epic plot set in a lively medieval world charged with upgradeable exorcisms and uncompromising brutality according to this period.
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valkyria Chronicles is set in a fictitious continent reminiscent of 1930s Europe - divided in two and ruled by the Empire and the Federation. The game follows a hero named Welkin and his fellow soldiers of the Federation's 7th Platoon as they engage in a series of epic battles. SEGA revealed that the Challenges from Team Edy will test your strategy skills in all new missions!
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 1:07 p.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. With the FIFA 10 demo coming later this week, Konami quickly announced that "Not long to go now until we release a demo for everyone to test. You'll get a chance to see the new PES for yourselves and make up your minds about how we've reflected what the what fans want."
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 4:19 a.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 Sept. 5, 2009 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fortune hunter Nathan Drake returns in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog's blistering PS3 exclusive 3rd person action adventure shooter. Included in this special package is the game, exact in-game replica of the Phurba Dagger Artifact and stand, Collectible Art Book and Collector case autographed by Naughty Dog, plus a host of downloads. The Fortune Hunter Edition will NOT be available at retial, but only as a contest prize through special promos in HOME, through the multiplayer demo (Sept. 15th) and others.
by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 11:12 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:
- Go Play City Sports [Wii] - Trailer (3)
- Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising [ALL] - Intro Trailer
- Majesty 2 [PC] - A Warrior's Journey Trailer
- A boy and his blob [Wii] - PAX09 Trailer
- Comic Jumper [ALL] - PAX09 Reveal Trailer
- Bioshock 2 [ALL] - Multiplayer Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier this week Sony released a new v3.0 PS3 firmware update, which incorporates cosmetic changes that improve navigation on your PS3, changes to the design, look and feel of the XMB, a redesigned status indicator and Friends List, support for new avatars and dynamic themes, as well as other personalization options to help enhance your PS3 experience. Acknowledging issues reported by the community, SCEA issued
a statement saying that it is looking into the "isolated issues" and will update accordingly.
by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Game of the Year edition features 18 never-before-seen bonus levels created by LittleBigPlanet fans from around the world, hand-picked by developer Media Molecule, as well as seven free DLCs to expand SackBoy’s wardrobe. In addition, limited quantities of the game will include a PlayStation Network voucher code to download the upcoming ModNation Racers online beta.
by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team17 's Alien Breed Evolution, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an action packed, tense single player adventure and an absolute blast of a co-op game, a “retro-modern” remake of the 1991 original that helped the now indie dev/publisher burst onto the Amiga scene 18 years ago.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 6:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Qore Sept. 2009 ($2.99), NBA 2K10: Draft Combine ($4.99), Battle Tanks ($9.99), Capcom Super Pack (7 PSN titles for $49.99), Capcom Combo Pack (7 PSN titles for $29.99); demos for Fight Night Round 4, and NBA 2K10: Draft Combine; DLCs for FEAR 2: Project Origin, PAIN; song packs for Guitar Hero, Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (Patapon at $15.99, Fate/Unlimited Codes at $29.99).
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 5:33 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:
- Assassin's Creed [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer
- Twin Sector - Trailer #2
- Heroes of Newerth - Debut Trailer
- Need for Speed Shift [ALL] - Willow Springs Trailer
- Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles [Wii] - PAX 09 Trailer (2)
- Forza Motorsport 3 [X360] - Bugatti Veyron Trailer
- Cabela's Outdoor Adventures [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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When Microsoft
shut down Shadowrun studio FASA, founder
Jordan Weisman bought back the rights to MechWarrior, Shadowrun, Crimson Skies and the other properties in the FASA catalog, and formed Smith & Tinker. At that time, it was too early to announce any plans, but in the meantime it has been confirmed that Piranha Games is working on Mechwarrior 5. Unfortunatly it seems the released trailer infringes on certain trademarked figures from the Robotech/Macross universe, owned by Harmony Gold, who has
been sending out cease and desist orders.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Madballs...in Babo: Invasion is a gameplay rich, feature laden 'casually hardcore' arena based 3D action shooter, where you're able to design your own combat maps by placing a combination of map tiles to create a never before seen map before gameplay starts.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is based around the large-scale aerial combat and ground military operations of WWII. Players can participate in some of the most famous battles piloting fighters, battle planes and heavy bombers across a range of 50+ missions.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In his evil plot to take over the Mushroom Kingdom, Fawful tricks Bowser into eating a magic mushroom. The mushroom causes Bowser to begin inhaling everything around him, including Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach! Do the Mario Bros. have the guts to rescue Peach and escape?
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 6:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Iceberg Interactive has signed a long term distribution deal with France based publisher/developer Microïds to distribute several titles into the United Kingdom and Benelux, starting with Return to Mysterious Island 2.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PDT | 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. At our preview session last week THQ revealed that the PC edition will include the Demons of the
Badlands DLC, six Wrecking Crew maps and the two new game modes (Bagman/Team Bagman) from the
Multiplayer Pack, two multiplayer maps previously only for pre-orders, as well as two PC exclusive maps.
by Rainier on Sept. 3, 2009 @ 1:00 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. 2, 2009 @ 1:00 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:
- Lost Horizon [PC] - Trailer
- Venetica [X360/PC] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
- LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias [Wii] - Trailer
- Wet [ALL] - Weapons Are Everything Documentary Trailer
- Spyborgs [Wii] - Elevator Gameplay Trailer
- Dead Space Extraction [Wii] - Boss Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The entertainment pack features an exclusive PSN downloadable voucher for a white Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, not available in the game and only offered in this hardware package, as well as a Mystic Silver PSP; Gran Turismo on UMD; PlayStation Network downloadable movie voucher (title to be announced); a 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo; and a music voucher good for 10 downloadable songs from Sony Music Pass.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | 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.