by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rising Star Games announced that Taito's classic is coming to PSP in 2007. Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Wii Menu serves as the main portal to the different functions of Wii, and is designed to evolve throughout the life of the system. Some functions can be used right out of the box and more will roll out during the next few weeks and into next year, with content continually changing over time.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 2:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm is turn-based and has a great PBEM system for head to head play. This v1.13 update adds new features, such as a new tutorial scenario and a 22 page tutorial guide have been added to help new players get used to the game, as well as some performance improvements and various fixes.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EgoSoft has released yet another upgrade patch for its space-combat exploration game X³: REUNION. This update brings your European retail game to v2.0.02, addresses a various issues, bugs, fixes, and improvements that were introduced with the last patch.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:41 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 :
- Armed Assault - Trailer
- Silverfall - Making Of Trailer #6
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy [NDS] - Trailer #2
- Thrillville [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Featurette Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:36 p.m. PST | 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.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:09 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment announced that World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In for the Wii, continuing to feature the most innovative single-player career mode, which now includes series tournaments, mixed games, and recurring home games.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Bean is proud to announce the acquisition of the Official Licence that will allow the company to exclusively realize the SBK '07: Superbike World Championship videogame based on the SBK World Championship promoted and organized by FG Sport.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. With its Nov. 17 Euro launch, Microsoft forecasts that Gears of War is expected to sell more than 1 million copies worldwide this Christmas.
by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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3D game engine developer Trinigy announced their cooperation with Intel regarding the official launch of the new Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Quad Core processor. Its latest Vision Engine 6.0 has been build to support an arbitrary number of CPU cores.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 9:13 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:
- Supreme Commander - Trailer (3)
- RACE: The Official WTCC Game - Intro Trailer
- Gothic III - Launch Trailer
- Bionicle Heroes [ALL] - Launch Trailer
- Stoked Rider: Alaska Alien - Trailer
- Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam [Wii] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 11:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fireglow, known for its Sudden Strike series, announced expanding of its business operations by founding a publishing label and two new game development studios, one for casual games, while the second will work on triple A titles such as Sudden Strike Online and Stranger Online.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 12:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Steel Beasts is a simulation of small-unit armored and mechanized combat, centered around two of the world’s most awesome main battle tanks: the US’s M1A1 Abrams, and Germany’s Leopard 2A4.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 4:58 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:
- Gunship Apocalypse - Trailer
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance [Wii] - Trailer #3
- Call of Duty 3 [Wii] - Trailer
- Belief & Betrayal - Trailer #2
- Europa Universalis III - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 4:57 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Indie developer Foundation 9 Entertainment announced that it has acquired Amaze Entertainment and all of its studios, who will now combine with Foundation 9 in a transaction funded by Foundation 9’s current owners, private equity firm Francisco Partners.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America and Ziff Davis Game Group announced today the companies have mutually agreed to discontinue production on the Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (OPM) in North America, January 2007 being its final issue.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Enhanced versions of the PS2 and PC game of the same name, Asterix and Obelix XXL 2 for the handhelds will take advantage of their unique capabilities while staying rooted in the same great tradition of parody that runs throughout the stories of Asterix and his friends.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 9:49 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:
- Madden NFL 2007 [Wii] - Defense Trailer
- Hellgate: London - GStar 2006 Trailer
- Lost Planet [X360] - Trailer 7
- Army of Two [PS3/Xbox] - Trailer #2
- Thrillville [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #3
- Untold Legends Dark Kingdom [PS3] - Story & Characters Trailer
- Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 5:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Destination: Treasure Island is an all-new adventure from Kheops Studios, freely inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, but situated four years after its conclusion. You take on the role of Jim Hawkins who sets out on a quest to find pirate Long John Silver's secret buried treasure on Emerald Island, but alas so are his old enemies.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Eidos confirmed that the latest iteration of Celador’s quiz show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Party Edition will be BUZZ! compatible for even more fun and increased competivity.
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 10:25 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 Nov. 11, 2006 @ 10:16 a.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:
- NBA 2K7 [PS3] - Trailer (2)
- Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures - Trailer #6
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Terrorist Takedown: Covert Operations you are special ops team leader Lt. Jake Morche. Your unit is sent into Columbia to take out a cartel boss, while being outnumbered and hunted down by the heavily armed drug mafia.
by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 11, 2006 @ 5:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Power Stone Collection is a compilation including enhanced versions of Power Stone 1 and 2, originally released for the Sega Dreamcast and arcades. These fast and furious 3D brawlers put a new spin on "last man standing" as characters take each other on in frenzied match ups amidst fully interactive environments.