by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover. 2K Games pushed Jade Empire from its original January date, to Feb. 26, 2007.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Guild Wars developer ArenaNet announced that, fuelled by the latest expansion Guild Wars Nightfall, sales for its subscription-free online RPG have surpassed three million units worldwide in a little more than a year and a half.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 3:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. The sport is called Inertia and it's one that offers a heady mix of speed, combat and real world environments that can be used to make your victory and break your opponents.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 6:00 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Dark Sector [PS3/X360] - Trailer #5
- Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Philips announced that it has reached agreements with Codemasters (TOCA Race Driver 3) and Introversion (DEFCON and Darwinia) to amBX-enable their upcoming games utilizing a special scripting language that will redefine the experience of playing games by extending the game world out of the screen and into the real world.
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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TopWare announced the tri-lingual Collector's Edition (English, French and German) for its upcoming action/rpg Two Worlds, which will include a letter opener sized version of the "Kilgorin" sword that appears in the game, a T-shirt and a card game (55 sheets), both with the exclusive "Two Worlds" design, a double-sided poster in A2 format with a beautifully-worked map and some truly dazzling artwork! To top it all off there is also a the "Making of" DVD including a maxi CD, and this isn’t just any old soundtrack – it’s a succession of atmospheric masterpieces from Harold Faltermeyer
by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Independent online game development studio Red 5 Studios, made up of key talent behind Blizzard's World of Warcraft, announced today it has raised $18.5 million additional capital to further its growth toward becoming the leading studio for creative, original MMO games for the global mass market.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 5:55 p.m. PST | 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:
- Armored Core 4 [PS3/X360] - Trailer #7
- NBA Street Homecourt [PSP/PS3/X360] - Trailer
- Full Auto 2: Battlelines [PS3] - Launch Trailer
- Fuzion Frenzy 2 [X360] - Trailer #2
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 4:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that registration is now open for the first two events in the highly anticipated Xbox Live Arcade Challenge. Competitors in each event have the opportunity to win prizes ranging from a high definition plasma TV to Xbox hardware and Microsoft Points tokens.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 10:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today independent developer Sentinel Studios offiically announced its inception. Paul Potera, best known for his leadership role with Ubisoft-owned Sinister Games, and Marc Racine, former co-owner of Vicious Cycle Software, sit at the helm of the five-man console game development team with over 50 years combined industry experience.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar adds a gripping new single-player campaign sees the elimination of two of the game’s alien races and the introduction of several others.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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XNA Game Studio Express opens up the world of game development to the masses and is now available for free to anyone with a WinXP-based PC. Microsoft also unveiled the XNA Creators Club, opening up video game development to untapped creative minds, enabling anyone to affordably build and play amazing game ideas on Xbox 360.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fasten your seatbelt and be prepared for the race of your life as Formula One 06 brings players a brand new gaming experience, allowing you to get closer to the sport than ever before, and take part in the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship and truly interact with the sport.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 1:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Glukoza: ACTION! combines exhilarating 3rd person action game with classical fighting, when you move from one level to another, beating your enemies hard. Player controls Glukoza directly and can use various types of weapons that can be found within game levels. Melee and hand-to-hand combat modes are also present.
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2006 @ 4:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fuzion Frenzy 2 is a party game set in space that combines futuristic arcade action, superior mini-games, tournament modes, and custom tailored games with online features such as multiplayer and customizable tournaments.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | 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:
- Secret Files 2 - Trailer
- Rogue Galaxy [PS2] - Trailer #5
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 5:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced The Vikings addon for Blue Byte's strategy 2D to 3D remake The Settlers II: The Next Generation, which will obviously add the Viking race, new campaign with 12 missions, all other races become playable in singleplayer, new quest system, and more.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Winners were announced tonight during the 4th annual Spike TV Video Game Awards held at the University of Southern California's Galen Center in Los Angeles. Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, the 2006 Video Game Awards premieres on Spike TV Wednesday, Dec. 13 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT).
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 10:12 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Mass Effect [X360] - X06 Walkthrough Trailer
- Supreme Commander - Trailer
- Hellgate: London - Trailer #9
- Sam & Max Episode 2 - Situation: Comedy - Trailer #2
- Final Fantasy Versus XIII [PS3] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 11:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors 2 Empires combines the most exciting aspects of Action, Fighting and Strategy games. At the start of the game Feudal Japan is divided into warring states and it is up to the player to resurrect a nation using equal amounts of strategy and strength!
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 10:11 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Blue Dragon [X360] - Shadow Real Sequence Trailer
- Far Cry Vengeance [Wii] - Trailer #2
- Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball - Trailer
- Supreme Commander - Trailer (3)
- Rayman Raving Rabbids - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 3:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In an unbiased side-by-side face-off on H3Enterprises's H3TV, the only high-definition flat screen that allows players to simultaneously compete on both gaming systems through split screen cyber television technology, X360 won a convincing victory over its highly sought after rival PS3
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Namco Bandai Games America announces Trioncube, a new NDS-exclusive addictive and challenging puzzler that requires attention, patience and skill to rescue the kidnapped princess from the protagonist’s arch-enemy, Hell Metal.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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As an aspiring Underworld figure, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more, all en route to becoming the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt. This new v1.1 patch adds a slew of balance tweaks, AI improvements, map changes and plenty more ..
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rogue Warrior, developed by Zombie Studios, is a story-driven tactical FPS putting you in the boots of a Navy SEAL who leads a team behind enemy lines in North Korea on a covert mission to assess the threat posed by the country's nuclear arsenal.