by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 8:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DDR Universe2 delivers new gameplay options along with a sundry mix of songs from the 70s to today, online play and downloadable music, enhanced graphics as well as accessibility for players of all ages. The lineup includes performers like Franz Ferdinand, Outkast, Herbie Hancock, Ferry Corsten, Kool and the Gang, Men Without Hats and The Bangles.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 8:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Storm Island is a free content addon currently in development for Bounty Bay Online. The add-on offers brand new content – besides a newly added area with additional flora and fauna, the maximum level cap will be raised from 100 to 120. Also, there will be 21 new special abilities (fishing, muscle power, alchemy etc.).
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Trackmania Nations Forever will once again feature as an official ESWC 2008 game, and includes a detailed track editor which allows players to create their own tracks and car skins, as well as supporting multiple online high score and tournament formats.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Corp just released its 2nd quarter 2007 financial results, and while there is an overall upward trend mainly due to last year's battery pack fiasco, the gaming division is getting hit hard. Sales are up 42.9%, primarily because of PS3, but the hardware division itself is bleeding money, as operating loss increased ($867 million) due to the strategic pricing of PS3 at points lower than its production cost.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In order to bring high def. sound to next-gen video games, Activision announced an agreement with Audiokinetic to integrate the WaveWorks Interactive Sound Engine (Wwise) into select titles across the company’s global development studios.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games players will compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Humans, succumbing to ray-guns, mind-control, and shiny flying saucers, have failed to defend their planet and let it fall easily into the clutches of the Big Brain and his army of Brain Thingys. The only hope left for mankind is three Teenage Zombies that have arisen from a graveyard disturbed in the invasion.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 6:38 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:
- Manhunt 2 [PSP/PS2/Wii] - Trailer #4
- Time Crisis 4 [PS3] - Trailer #2
- Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder - Trailer
- Wii Fit [Wii] - Trailer #2
- The Witcher - The Making Of Trailer #3
- Trauma Center: New Blood [Wii] - Trailer #2
- Timeshift [X360/PC] - FPS Differently #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vigilance, powered by Crytek's CryEngine 2, was designed using state of the art 3D technology to help train U.S military personnel to locate and identify Improvised Explosive Devices, and has been selected by the National Training Systems Association as one of the finalists in the 2007 Serious Games Showcase & Challenge.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FreeStyle Street Basketball is a fast-paced online basketball game where players meet on virtual courts to challenge each other in a pick-up game environment, featuring music, fashions and gravity defying basketball moves. Sierra Online announced that there will no longer be a premium upgrade and players can play through all 45 levels for free when they sign up.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2007 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Scene It? Lights, Camera, Action brings gamers together with friends and family for a casual trivia game. Using the simple and intuitive Big Button Controller, players can challenge their friends to see whose movie knowledge reigns supreme, with real content from their favorite movies and actors.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 9:22 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:
- The Witcher - Making Of Trailer (2)
- Mario Party DS [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Ultimate Mortal Kombat [NDS] - Puzzle Combat Trailer
- Top Gear: Downforce [NDS] - Trailer
- Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Blueprint Trailer
- MX vs ATV Untamed [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction draws players into a vast, new galaxy more vibrant, diverse and interactive than ever before, filled with bustling cities, gigantic enemies and giant boss battles, delivering a sophisticated, yet humorous adventure. The game includes v1.94 PS3 firmware update, adding Dualshock 3 support (doesn't work with Sixaxis).
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the near future, terrorists and gangs control most of the cities inhabited with innocent and defenseless citizens. What makes it even worse is a nano-virus acquired by criminals and questioning survival of mankind. You are Scorpion, an operative tasked to exterminate a dangerous virus and save people.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games players will compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 7:16 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:
- Assassin's Creed [ALL] - Jade Raymond Interview
- Commando 3 [ALL] - Trailer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS/Wii] - Trampoline Trailer
- Empire Earth 3 - Behind the Scenes Trailer #4
- Ninja Gaiden DS [NDS] - Gameplay Trailer
- EA Playground [NDS/Wii] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 6:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players. Aion’s world consists 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 Oct. 22, 2007 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On Oct. 8th, Hong Kong court ordered the raid of Supreme Factory Limited facilities. During a three-day period, Nintendo seized more than 10,000 NDS/Wii game copying devices and mod chips used to unlawfully copy and play games. The mod chips allow the play of pirated Wii discs or illegal copies of Nintendo games downloaded from the Internet.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2007 @ 12:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.
EBGames/
GameStop are offering a $69.99 Limited Edition, which includes an Art book, guide book, a bonus DVD, as well as an extra DVD with exclusive content
by Tom Baker on Oct. 21, 2007 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players will rock out, or smoothly strum, on the lower screen of the Nintendo DS system, producing an authentic sound digitally remastered from an actual acoustic guitar.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 10:32 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:
- White Gold: War in Paradise [X360/PC] - Vehicles Trailer
- Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune [PS3] - Making Of Trailer #3
- Mass Effect [X360] - Character Spotlight #3
- Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Trailer (2)
- Geometry Wars: Galaxies [NDS/Wii] - Trailer
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am [PS2] Trailer
- Universe at War: Earth Assault [X360/PC] - Trailer (3)
- Turok [ALL] - Dino Luring Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 7:01 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] - Monferrat Trailer
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Trailer #15
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS/Wii] - Fencing Trailer
- Naruto: Rise of a Ninja [X360] - Dev. Diary Trailer #2
- Turning Point: Fall of Liberty [PS3/X360/PC] - Soundtrack Trailer
- The Witcher - Vizima Trailer
- Painkiller: Overdose - Trailer #5
- Yakuza 3 [PS3] - Trailer #3 [JAP]
- Code Lyoko [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #10
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...