by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 8:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two's Q3 2009 financials show a net revenue of $138.6 million, compared to $433.8 million in 2008, and a $55.5 million net loss vs. a $51.8 million net income last year. More importantly in the follow-up conference call Take-Two CEO Ben Feder noted that Bioshock 2, Mafia II, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption are all scheduled for anywhere between Jan. 31 and July 2010.
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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. 1, 2009 @ 4:14 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:
- Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony [X360] - Trailer
- Demon's Souls [PS3] - Walkthrough Trailer
- Modern Warfare 2 [ALL] - FlagRunner Trailer
- NBA Live 10 [ALL] - Gameplay Improvements Trailer
- Cities XL - What's Cities XL Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:00 p.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.
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 2:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two Interactive has reached an agreement to settle a pending consolidated securities class action Rockstar Games, and certain of its current and former officers and directors, related to allegations of the purported “Hot Coffee” content contained in its Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas title and historical stock option granting practices.
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 11:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Funcom announced the establishment of a new development studio in Montréal, Canada, where it will build a strong and competent development team that will work on several games in the Funcom portfolio, while moving a certain number of key personnel over to the new studio.
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 7:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With simple directional and space bar keystrokes, Audition, a free-to-play online dance sensation, players perform hip-hop style dance steps and choreographed routines which require precise timing and rhythm.
by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:57 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. 1, 2009 @ 4:30 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 Aug. 31, 2009 @ 8:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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'Splosion Man is a 2.5D action/platformer based around the simple concept of 'splosions and the ridiculousness that ensues, featuring up to 4 player co-op multiplayer, local and online, a story mode chock full of hilarious cinemas seamlessly integrated into gameplay, epic boss battles, and it's coming to Xbox Live Arcade.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In July Ubisoft announced that it was opening a new studio in Toronto, with a CA$263 million investment from local government. While the studio has yet to open its doors, CEO Yannis Mallat announced today that former Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond will be in charge of the day-to-day operations.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EVE Online is an MMO game set in a world of galactic proportions, governed by a hyper-capitalistic economy where space flight is the path to all commerce, communication, and conflict. CCP announced the 11th free expansion, overhauling the current sovereignty mechanics, adding some new epic arcs for pirate factions, integrating a social networking platform known as COSMOS, setting CCP artists free to rebeautify planets and more.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 10:39 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.
by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 6:58 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 Aug. 31, 2009 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment (Iron Man, Spider-Man, X-Men) in a $4 billion stock and cash transaction.
by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2009 @ 2:50 a.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:
- The Beatles: Rock Band [ALL] - Come Together Trailer
- Fireburst [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 6:41 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:
- Colin McRae: DiRT 2 [ALL] - World Tour Trailer
- Spore Hero [Wii] - Spiderbat Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao ($14.99); demos for WET, DiRT 2, NHL 10, F.E.A.R. 2: Reborn; DLCS for Transformers, LittleBigPlanet, Crash Commando, Cross Edge, Fight Night Round 4, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Tiger Woods 10; song packs for Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (CoolBoarders 2, Tomb Raider 2, SimCity 2000).
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Last Chariots of the Gods is a point & click adventure where pPlayers take on the role of archaeology student Marcus Bauer, who is given a task by his late granduncle to prove his strange theories that the "Vimanas" described in ancient India Sanskrit were actually spaceships from an alien society.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Colin McRae: DiRT 2 benefits from tuned-up car-handling physics system, a new damage engine effects, a new level of visual fidelity, with cars and tracks twice as detailed as those seen in the original, as well as a roster of off-road events, taking players to the most diverse and challenging real-world environments.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors 3 is a beat-'em-up features dozens of characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2009 @ 5:45 p.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 Aug. 27, 2009 @ 5:10 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:
- NBA 2K10 [ALL] - Kobe Bryant Trailer
- Cities XL - What's Cities XL Trailer #2
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up [Wii] - Dev. Diary Trailer #2
- IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey [ALL] - Launch Trailer
- Wet [ALL] - Sound of Cold Steel Documentary Trailer
- Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage [Wii] - Debut Trailer
- Dragon Age: Origins [ALL] - Voice-overs Trailer
- Beaterator [PSP] - Timbaland Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2009 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set between the largely unexplored era between Ep III and Ep IV, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy.
