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.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The God of War Collection will feature reworked versions of both God of War and God of War II on a single Blu-ray Disc, remastered with anti-aliased graphics running at 60 frames per second for a smooth gameplay experience, as well as adding PlayStation Network trophy support to both titles for the first time. SCEE issued
a statement saying that it is looking into releasing the GoW collection in Europe, but it wont be in 2009.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Champions Online is based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bayonetta is a stylish and cinematic action game, directed by Hideki Kamiya. A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions, in a game of 100% pure, unadulterated all-out action. SEGA launched a contest on
Maxim.com to find the one girl who best captures the style and attitude of the heroine of PlatinumGames’ upcoming action game.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 8:09 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. 2, 2009 @ 7:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE puts the player in the cockpit of an Echo fighter, where they'll lead the Galactic Command squadron in massive scale aerial and space combat engagement.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen propels players straight into an adrenaline-pumping battle for supremacy across the globe where every second and every choice makes the difference between mankind's salvation and annihilation.
In Black Inc.'s Space combat action game Ion Assault, instead of conventional weapons, players use the free energy particles that are abundant in space to fend off swarms of aliens.
by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.