by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Anime-style animation continues to demonstrate its multi-media appeal with today’s launch of audience-favorite titles from Starz Media’s large video library, such as Ghost in the Shell, Street Fighter II V, on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace..
by Tim McDonald on Sept. 15, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Giraffe features uniquely beautiful graphics and 100 levels of lovingly hand-crafted shoot-em-up action gameplay from the makers of Llamatron and Tempest 2000. Collect power-ups to activate Bonus Rounds and master the strategies necessary to maximize your score on every level!
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The upcoming October 2007 issue of
Game Informer has the first details of a new survival horror/sci-fi title from Electronic Arts, saying "Fans of the cult-classic film Event Horizon and straight-up horror aficionados aren’t going to want to miss this one!" No developer of platforms were revealed except for "In the far reaches of space, humanity brings to light a forgotten alien scourge. Can one man cut through the darkness?"
by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an optimized version of the NEON engine with improved physics, visuals and car damage system. Race Driver One will include locations around Europe, Japan, and the US, mixing official circuit-based championships and urban street competitions.
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2007 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SimBin announced that its RACE 07 racing title sequel comes loaded with new features and game modes, more than 300 cars in 9 different car classes and circuits from all over the world, several of them being city racetracks never before featured in a racing game.
by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released an NBA Live 08 demo on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, allowing you to play as the Cleveland Cavaliers or San Antonio Spurs, or if it’s the International game you crave, suit up as France or Spain.
by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2007 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction combining to deliver an action-orientated experience within a detailed, open environment.
Atari Europe confirmed that the PC/X360 editions are still on track for March 2008, but the PS3 version, while still in development, is pushed back to an unknown date.
by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2007 @ 6:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UK trademagazine MCV is bringing back the long running rumor that Eidos parent company SCi is up for grabs again. An apparent statement from SCi states that it "has entered into extremely preliminary discussions regarding a possible offer," while at the same time mentioning that so far no proposal has been offered, nor does it mean one will be made at all. Possible interested parties are EA, as usual, and also Warner, who not so long ago acquired a 10% state in Sci.
by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2007 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ announced Worms: A Space Oddity, the newest iteration of the humorous turn-based strategy game, marking the franchise debut on the Wii with a fresh visual style, new environmental settings, intuitive controls and even more customization options.
by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2007 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West featuring fast-paced revolver duels using historically accurate firearms, horseback riding, and memorable locations combined with top-notch graphics and an enthralling soundtrack to immerse both casual and hardcore players. A few months after its release, Ubisoft has released a 710mb singleplayer demo.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2007 @ 4:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ executive vice president, Worldwide Publishing, Kelly Flock, is stepping down for personal reasons, and will be replaced by former senior vice president, North American Sales and Distribution, Scott Guthrie, and Ian Curran former senior vice president, International.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SKATE will deliver the feel of skating through innovative controls, authentic cameras and a fully reactive skateboarding city, featuring professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, to deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date. After a few delays, EA has finally released its Skate demo on XBLA.
by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Giraffe is a psychedelic shooter featuring mesmerizing graphics and 100 levels of out-of-this-world gameplay. Street Trace: NYC is an all-in-one hoverboard racing and arena battle game featuring multiplayer over Xbox LIVE with up to eight players and an up to a four-way split-screen.
by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ratatouille offers a fresh and exciting take on the platform action genre, engaging players in deep, fluid, and fast gameplay through fun filled mini-games, daring heists, frenzied pursuits and wild chases, providing constant fun and challenge. THQ has released a 700mb demo on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2007 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Strike is an action-heavy “shoot-em-all” space arcade that challenges players to destroy the onslaught of aliens before they wreak havoc on humankind.
by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2007 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SimBin's RACE 07 comes loaded with new features and game modes, more than 300 cars in 9 different car classes and host 20 different circuits from all over the world, several of them being city racetracks never before featured in a racing game.
A unique twist on handheld racing games, Pocket Racers redefines the term "road rage" by offering players the chance to drive for their soul against a powerful evil adversary in detailed racing environments, either solo or with friends.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Space Trader is an action-trading game where you assume the role of Space Trader in an alternate future universe. Your goal is to make as much money possible, within a time limit, by leasing cargo ships, traveling to planets and trading with merchants.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guild Wars: Eye of the North is the first true expansion for the Guild Wars franchise, adding eighteen multi-level dungeons to face untold enemies, search for clues about the menace facing the world, and uncover new weapons they can use in the final confrontation.
by Rainier on Aug. 8, 2007 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced Speed Racer, based on the upcoming film by the Wachowski brothers, where players will be able to take on the role of the characters from the film, getting behind the wheels of each character's signature vehicles to experience firsthand the film's high-adrenaline, combative racing style.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 3:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The defining battle for justice is about to begin as animated characters and cliffhanger storylines come to life in a courtroom where anything can happen. The complete story of Phoenix Wright comes together as players explore both the past and present of the idiosyncratic lawyer.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2007 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway has not only signed the European publishing rights to Neko Entertainment's fast and fun-packed GBA title Cocoto Kart Racer, but also for Myst (excluding South Africa, Australia & New Zealand) on NDS.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2007 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SimBin announced that its RACE 07 racing title sequel comes loaded with new features and game modes, more than 200 cars in 11 different car classes and host 20 different circuits from all over the world, several of them being city racetracks never before featured in a racing game.
by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gala-Net's Upshift StrikeRacer is a free-to-play online car racing and combat game, blending nerve-wracking high speed car races with explosive online player-versus-player combat as multiple gamers enter deadly matches for bragging rights and reputation.
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hegemony: Philip of Macedon is an RTS game based on the rise to power of Philip of Macedon, father of Alexander The Great. Using a new 3D landscape engine, the game map is constructed from satellite DEM data and combines battle and strategy within the same unified 3D world.