by Rainier on June 16, 2010 @ 6:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallout: Online gives consumers an ongoing virtual experience of today's life as if the cold war, which lasted for the best part of the second half of last century, had led to a nuclear disaster. Fans interested in signing up for the upcoming beta test of Fallout: Online can now do so on
the official website, which is currently under heavy traffic pressure, so it might take a few tries.
Drakensang: Phileasson’s Secret adds a new chapter to The Phileasson Saga as well as Drakensang: The River of Time itself. Drakensang: The River of Time: Phileasson’s Secret allows CRPG players to learn more about the backgrounds and history of Aventuria and The Dark Eye itself and satisfies the long-cherished wish of TDE players of continuing The Phileasson Saga.
Dragon Ball Z fans can enter into high-impact two vs. two combat in Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team. Play solo or team up via Ad Hoc mode to tackle memorable battles in a variety of single player and multiplayer modes, including Dragon Walker, Battle 100, and Survival Mode.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 10:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bringing back ferocious action on a grand scale, Killzone 3 is an explosive cinematic experience more intense than ever before. Loaded with more vehicles, explosive high powered weapons and a vicious close-combat system, resume the fight against a remorseless Helghast Army of colossal proportions.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience using gruesome new tools, empowering him as he meets new characters, explores Zero-G environments, and fights against a relentless necromorph onslaught.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 3:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gran Turismo 5 promises 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 1:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 1:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, storyline, and some surprising new twists.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to 2008's Game of the Year Fallout 3, brings this beloved franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas takes all the action, humor, and post-apocalyptic grime and grit of this legendary series, and raises the stakes.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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By distilling specialized game hardware out of the equation, OnLive will allow games to be played as a pure media experience on virtually any device, with the same flexibility and instant-play experience that we’ve come to expect from online video and music.
by Rainier on June 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In a few hours, E3 really kicks off with the opening of the show floor at noon. Yesterday was quite the busy day with various pre-E3 briefings, topped off by a private press screening of "
Toy Story 3."
Before we are unleashed upon the show floor, we have Nintendo's press briefing bright and early. Erik insists on being in line with his DS bright and early at 7:15am, followed by the SCEA briefing at noon.
Yesterday was a little bit of a downer, as Microsoft was broadcasting its briefing in a "smaller" location at the JW Marriott Live hotel and serving breakfast to boot, but all the extra pampering went out the window when at the conclusion of the event, everybody who was actually present at the Wiltern Theater received a brand-new Xbox 360 Slim as they went out the door. The few hundred people who were at the overflow location went quiet and collectively thought, "Damn, we just got screwed."
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 11:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft revealed that it has been working on an interactive video game inspired by Michael Jackson. The game is family entertainment and will provide an interactive experience that enables players to step into the shoes of Michael Jackson and re-live his most iconic performances through their own singing and dancing. The title will also feature Kinect and PlayStation Move support.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 10:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced the ‘Gun Club’, an affinity program that rewards gamers for doing what they love best – enjoying their favorite games. ‘Gun Club’ members will receive benefits ranging from in-game content unlocks, early access to beta tests and demos, as well as the hottest news and exclusive access to development teams.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 4:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bulletstorm brings new furor to first-person shooter action with its signature ‘kill with skill’ gameplay, which is packed with blockbuster moments.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience using gruesome new tools, empowering him as he meets new characters, explores Zero-G environments, and fights against a relentless necromorph onslaught.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Fable III you will be called upon to rally and fight alongside your people, ascend to the seat of power, and experience the true meaning of love and loss.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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To kick-start the Electronic Entertainment Expo, Microsoft world premiered Kinect for Xbox 360, formerly known as Project Natal, but also unveiled a new slim X360 version, new titles such as Crytek's X360 exclusive title code-named Kingdoms, a streaming content deal with ESPN, it's 3rd Summer of Arcade lineup, and plenty more...
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA Sports Active 2 will deliver true fitness results by featuring an innovative wireless control system, powered by new leg and arm straps with motion sensors, a heart rate monitor to capture intensity, and a new online hub to track and share workout data, making working out simple, effective and will go with you wherever you are.
by Rainier on June 14, 2010 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Benefiting from a new more beautiful and more powerful graphic engine, Pro Cycling Manager/Tour de France 2010 marks one of the most important steps since the beginning of the series.
by Rainier on June 12, 2010 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.
by Brian Dumlao on June 12, 2010 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.
by Rainier on June 11, 2010 @ 9:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Deadliest Catch: Sea of Chaos combines strategy and action as players chart a course through the unforgiving Bering Sea on a quest for Opilio and King Crab. To begin, players choose a boat to command for a season and strategically decide where and when to harvest the crab.
by Rainier on June 11, 2010 @ 8:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gears of War 3 plunges players into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood that concludes the current story arc for "Gears of War." With the last human city destroyed and the remaining survivors stranded, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race from the jaws of extinction.
by Rainier on June 11, 2010 @ 8:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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We Sing Encore will include 40 great new songs the majority of which feature their original videos, spanning pop, rock, rap and R&B.
by Rainier on June 11, 2010 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.
Rockstar revealed that at this point there are no plans to bring RDR to the PC, but if those change, fans will be notified.