by Rainier on July 30, 2008 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring table-turning game dynamics, updated graphics and vast waves of ferocious enemies, Galaga Legions was created by the same team that developed the Pac-Man Championship Edition for Xbox Live Arcade.
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Damnation features open environments, frenetic combat, daredevil acrobatics and high-octane vehicle-based stunts. Presenting players with an intense test of reflexes, quick thinking and rapid-fire conflict, Damnation will feature vast landscapes, each covering miles of distance and thousands of vertical feet.
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:30 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:
- Space Siege - Chris Taylor Interview
- Midnight Club: Los Angeles [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
- Men of War - Lesson Trailer #1
- Tenchu 4 [Wii] - Trailer #2
- DC Universe Online [PS3/PC] - Making Of Trailer #1
- The Sims 2 Apartment Pets [NDS] - Trailer
- Fire Emblem DS [NDS] - Trailer [JAP]
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Madden NFL 09 marks the 20th anniversary of the franchises, and the game will feature adaptable gameplay tailored to every type of gamer, online enhancements and a broadcast style presentation delivering an authentic NFL experience.
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai revealed that it has released new downloadable content for its Ace Combat 6 action/flight game, consisting of several original plane variations, and two new missions available in the highest Ace of Aces difficulty mode.
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kuju Entertainment's London studio, known for Battalion Wars and Battalion Wars 2, has been rebranded and will henceforth be known as Headstrong, and will continue to offer publishers a specialist service on the Wii based on its wealth of experience gained by working on Nintendo titles.
by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD/DreamCatcher are expanding their German distribution agreement with The Games Company top bring TCG's NDS titles (Military Vehicles, Matchstick Puzzle by DS, Aquarium by DS and Fantasy Aquarium) to high-profile territories such as North America, South America, Spain, Portugal and UK.
by Rainier on July 28, 2008 @ 6:47 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:
- Demigod - Trailer
- Red Faction: Guerrilla [ALL] - Destruction Trailer #1
- Legendary [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Teaser
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 28, 2008 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision will broaden its portfolio by adding Vivendi's Crash Bandicoot, Ice Age and Spyro to its lineup, as well as retain two new IPs that are currently in development, Prototype and a second, yet unannounced, game. On the flipside it will realign staffing at Radical Entertainment and High Moon Studios and is exploring options regarding Massive Entertainment and Swordfish Studios, including the possibility of sale or close. Brutal Legend, Ghostbusters, Riddick, 50 Cent, World in Conflict, WET are all MIA.
by Rainier on July 28, 2008 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II. Originally scheduled for Aug. 26, Gearbox confirmed that the game won't appear on store shelves until Sept. 23. A Ltd. Edition includes a SGT Matt Baker figurine with 13 accessories, a the first issue of the BiA comic Book (with bonus content) and a Poster Map of Operation Market Garden.
by Rainier on July 28, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Optical motion capture provider PhaseSpace announced that 3G Studios has implemented a large PhaseSpace Impulse motion capture system in its studio for its current Wii title, Jillian Michael's Fitness Ultimatum 2009, as well as an unannounced next-gen title.
by Rainier on July 28, 2008 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom and Sony Pictures held a press conference at the Comic-Con International 2008 and announced the details of their co-produced full-length CG motion picture film Resident Evil: Degeneration.
by Sanford May on July 27, 2008 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Astro A40 MixAmp combines voice communication with accurate 5.1 Dolby Digital and Dolby Headphone surround. High-power, audiophile-grade amplification completes this portable package.
by Rainier on July 27, 2008 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TrackMania Nations Forever is a new version of the Stadium environment, a solo mode and 65 new, progressively difficult tracks, uniting an even larger number of players thanks to its multiplayer modes, online functions and interactivity between players.
by Rainier on July 26, 2008 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cryptic Studios is currently working on Champions Online, based on the pen-and-paper Champions RPG, and has been recruiting
several times the past few years, and
last week merged the City of Heroes/Villains servers.
Last month Cryptic Studios put a teaser counter on its website indicating that a new game announcement is scheduled for 27th July, the last day of San Diego Comic-Con. Somebody in its Human Resources department jumped the gun as an ad in the latest Game Developer magazine reveals Cryptic is recruiting for Champions Online ... and Star Trek Online.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 7:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. In case you have not caught up with one of the best games of 2007, now is your chance to do it on the cheap, until July 27 Valve's giving it away for
$14.99 on Steam.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioWare is inviting fans to start practicing their evil laughter and sharpen their lurking in a suspicious manner skills. One lucky fan will get the chance to become a minion for the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle in August and wield infinite dark power.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 4:32 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:
- Spider-man: Web of Shadows [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
- Afro Samurai [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
- Mega Man Star Force 3 [NDS] - Trailer [JAP]
- NBA Live 09 [ALL] - Global Athletes Trailer
- NHL 09 [ALL] - League Hockey Trailer
- Rise of the Argonauts [ALL] - Meaningful Choices Trailer #2
- Soulcalibur IV [PS3/X360] - Features Trailer
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky [PC] - Interview Trailer (3)
- Street Fighter IV [ALL] - E3 2008 Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix will make its downloadable debut on the XBLA and PSN by utilizing the original game code, while creating a fresh upgraded experience with new artwork and high resolution 1080p graphics. Capcom has been working on a patch for the currently running SSFII HD Remix beta test, and revealed that the Street Fighter II HD Remix Beta has been extended to Sept. 5th, to gather more feedback afterwards.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway announced Mortal Kombat: Kollection, a special collector's edition box set that combines three of the most recent Mortal Kombat releases, MK: Deception, MK: Armageddon and MK: Shaolin Monks, into one explosive package.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 5:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wario Land: Shake It! is a classic side-scroller for the Wii starring Wario, the smelly, bad-mannered alter ego of Mario. With the Wii Remote controller turned sideways like an old-school controller, veterans and newcomers alike can run, jump and smash their way through hectic side-scrolling stages.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 3:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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TrackMania Nations Forever is a new version of the Stadium environment, a solo mode and 65 new, progressively difficult tracks, uniting an even larger number of players thanks to its multiplayer modes, online functions and interactivity between players.
by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 2:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After having announced agreements with The Games Company and Tivola Publishing on titles such as
Music Monstar, and
Inkheart, JoWooD further expands its portfolio with additional titles for NDS, starting with Neighbors from Hell.
by Rainier on July 24, 2008 @ 8:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.
by Rainier on July 24, 2008 @ 8:16 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:
- Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 [ALL] - Feedback Trailer
- Facebreaker [Wii] - K.O Party Trailer
- Crash Bandicoot: Mind over Mutant [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
- Naruto: The Broken Bond [X360] - E3 2008 Trailer
- Ben 10: Alien Force The Game [ALL] - Trailer #2
- Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2: Fusion [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
- Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 [X360] - Trailer (3)
- Rise of the Argonauts [ALL] - Meaningful Choice Trailer #1
- Bionic Commando: Re-Armed [ALL] - Making Of Trailer #1
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...