by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Taking full advantage of the Nintendo DS's unique characteristics, KOEI's action-combat series Dynasty Warriors will be unlike any other Tactical Action game previously released on the NDS.
by Lee Berlik on June 14, 2007 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CellFactor: Revolution redefines physical interaction, combining multiplayer gameplay with massive environmental destruction where you can manipulate thousands of objects simultaneously, control vehicles and fight against AI-controlled opponents or challenge friends to a match in the networked gameplay modes.
by Rainier on June 13, 2007 @ 4:02 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:
- Soul Calibur IV [PS3/X360] - Teaser Trailer
- Haze [PS3/X360/PC] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ALL] - Trailer (2)
- Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 [NDS/Wii] - Gameplay Trailer
- SKATE [PS3/X360] - Flick It Gameplay Trailer
- Sega Present Touch Darts [NDS] - Trailer
- The Sims 2 H&M Fashion Stuff - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 13, 2007 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In City of Heroes/Villains Issue 10: Invasion the skies over Paragon City are filled with dark grey thunderheads. It is the same in the Rogue Isles, Europe, and across the globe. Small ships dart through the heavy weather … and there are so very many of them. The Rikti have returned.
by Rainier on June 13, 2007 @ 2:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Catan is a video game adaptation of the board game, putting players in the role of colonists on a newly discovered island, where they vie for control of valuable territory and resources through strategy and trading. Big Huge Games has released a Generals expansion pack (200 MS Points), adding historical personalities such as Joan of Arc, Hannibal, Tokugawa and more.
by Rainier on June 13, 2007 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Mission: Shock Force is a tactical military simulation depicting a hypothetical near future conflict between NATO and Syrian forces in Syria. A highly story driven semi-dynamic Campaign, from the US perspective, offers a completely new experience for "Combat Mission" fans.
by Rainier on June 12, 2007 @ 6:21 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:
- Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning - Quests Trailer
- Chocobo's Dungeon [Wii] - JAP Trailer
- Legend: Hand of God - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 12, 2007 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In an announcement about complex event processing, a new technology where a software system watches events streaming through the enterprise's software infrastructure, Bioware revealed its yet unannounced MMO is scheduled for 2009.
by Rainier on June 12, 2007 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Telltale Inc. announced that it has secured $6 million in Series B funding, led by Granite Ventures and IDG Ventures SF, allowing it to use the financing to drive growth in existing and new episodic series, multi-platform development and new staff additions.
by Michael DePasquale on June 12, 2007 @ 1:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tetris Evolution will allow players to take advantage of Xbox 360's high-definition capabilities with intense graphics that make the Tetriminos appear to pop off the screen and more than a dozen high-definition background videos. The game will also feature customizable themes, skins, icons and soundtracks to create a personalized gaming experience.
by Rainier on June 12, 2007 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock is a revolution in the shooter genre that will forever change the expectations for the FPS. Going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, BioShock creates a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. BioShock is the Shooter 2.0.
by Rainier on June 11, 2007 @ 6:48 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:
- Transformers: The Game [ALL] - Deception Trailer
- The Darkness [PS3/X360] - Supernatural Trailer
- id Tech 5 Engine Demonstration Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 11, 2007 @ 4:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take 2 released its financial numbers for Q2 2007 and it wasn't a very rosy picture. Net revenue down, and net loss up, so it came as no surprise that a 100 day restructuring plan was announced. During the follow-up conference call Take 2 executives revealed that several fiscal 2007 year titles were cancelled, though did not go in specifics, and that it would try to sell off Jack of all Games and its Joytech divisions. Dispite earlier rumors, GTA IV is not getting delayed, and is still on track for its October 16 launch.
by Rainier on June 11, 2007 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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WarDevil: Unleash the Beast Within draws upon strong filmic narrative, a complex story unfolds, immersing the player into a vivid and complex world, far beyond that from conventional video games. Vicon announced the sale of 16 of its Academy Award-winning motion capture MX40 cameras to Digi-Guys for its motion capture scenes.
by Rainier on June 11, 2007 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games America announced .hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption, logging gamers back into the engaging MMO setting where the lines of reality are blurred and danger lurks around every corner. Delivering an epic action-RPG experience, gamers must overcome evil and restore balance to “The World.”
by Rainier on June 11, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Lode Runner, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, and Golden Axe II.
by Rainier on June 10, 2007 @ 1:16 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:
- All-Pro Football 2K8 [PS3/X360] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 9, 2007 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You are a fugitive and you’re being ruthlessly hunted by the very government you once served. The key to your survival is to improvise, adapt and overcome, your environment becomes your weapon. You need to react to changing situations and use the environment and the crowds around you to create diversions and deter your enemies.
by Thomas Wilde on June 9, 2007 @ 12:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock is a revolution in the shooter genre that will forever change the expectations for the FPS. Going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, BioShock creates a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. BioShock is the Shooter 2.0.
by Rainier on June 8, 2007 @ 6:37 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:
- Hellgate: London - Multi Character Gameplay Trailer
- Zoids Alternative [X360] - Trailer
- Zendoku (NDS) - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 6:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet. While Capcom has released 2 multiplayer map packs, and now also the Collector's Edition exclusive Battleground map, downloadable for free on Xbox Live.
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 6:30 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:
- Mega Man ZX Advent [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Anno 1701 [NDS] - Battles Trailer
- Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power - Trailer
- Speedball 2 -Trailer #3
- Shattered Suns - Trailer
- SKATE [PS3/X360] Danny Way's Mega-Compound Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Originally slated to be videotaped and aired at a later date DIRECTV announced that the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) will now air live when it begins its exclusive run on DIRECTV's original entertainment channel, The 101.
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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CNN will host an hour-long program looking at the blurring lines between reality and imagination and how technological developments are shaping our communities and the lives of our children. Panelists include the founders of Wikipedia, Second Life, Flickr and EA, in addition to renowned academics and psychologists.
by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 12:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Resident Evil 4 takes you on a secret mission at a mysterious location in Europe, where you will fight not-zombies in an attempt to recover the President's daughter. Earlier this week it was revealed that the Japanese version of RE4 will feature minimal blood and gore, headshots will no longer kill enemies, and there won't be any exploding heads or limbs. However, Capcom confirmed the North American version will not be restricted.