by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 10:15 a.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, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. Capcom will release the 3rd multiplayer map pack (Lost Technology, Ruins and Ice Drop) Thursday, June 21, coming in at 400 Microsoft points.
by Rainier on June 15, 2007 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Showtime Boxing utilises the Wii's innovative control schemes to put you in absolute of your boxer's attack and defence. Throw punches, dummy, dodge, block and duck all using the Wii Remote for the ultimate console boxing experience.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 7:06 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 Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass [NDS] - Trailer (3)
- Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter - Developer Diary #1
- Overlord [X360/PC] - Life Force Harvesting Trailer
- Loki - Egyptian And Aztec Trailer
- Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Looney Tunes: Duck Amuck [NDS] - Teaser Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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H-Craft Championship is a classic sci-fi racer, where you get to control a H-Craft, a futuristic vehicle hovering above the ground driven by a gigantic rotor. It features 28 racetracks, a unique driving physics simulation, a fresh design, and a challenging Championship mode.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced a plan to expand its Casablanca studio, known for various internal handheld titles, hiring 150 new developers by 2010 and moving to a new location in Casablanca that will be able to welcome the expanded Ubisoft team and the infrastructure needed to accommodate them.
Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM brings the fast-paced action-filled gameplay experience of Dynasty Warriors to the futuristic battlegrounds of the rich Gundam universe.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CCP today announced that its seventh, and free, expansion, EVE Online: Revelations II, will launch on Tuesday, June 19th. Revelations II adds many new fixes, tweaks and features, such as a protected zone for newcommers to the game, improved management and plenty more...
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 2:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Friday Playlogic will release a downloadable demo for its upcoming 2D/3D shoot-'m-up game Xyanide Resurrection, allowing you to try out the first level. You take on the role of Drake, a government executioner from the planet Mardar, and it is your mission to capture the escaped evil witch Aguira and bring her back to the Judge.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stuntman: Ignition challenges players to drive for perfection, dropping them into the adrenaline-fueled role of a Hollywood stuntman, vying to create the most insane high-flying jumps, mind-blowing corkscrews and metal-twisting crashes ever filmed.
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos' Traxxpad is an application which transforms the PSP into a powerful piece of professional music studio equipment. Hip hop producer Sha Money XL has signed on to provide exclusive materials including graphics and skins from his Money Management Group brand along with some of the first downloadable content
by Rainier on June 14, 2007 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gamecock Media Group continues its mission to champion original titles today with the announcement of the final details of its much anticipated E.I.E.I.O event. The "Expo for Interactive Entertainment, Independent and Original" is being held at Santa Monica's Hotel California, right smack in the middle of all the E3 hotels.
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.