by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors 2 is not a major change since its predecessor although the beat'em will feature several changes compared to the original. You will be able to select from 20 characters each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 1:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Oblivion is a single-player game that takes place in Tamriel's capital province, Cyrodiil. You are given the task of finding the hidden heir to a throne that sits empty, the previous emperor having been killed by an unknown assassin. Bethesda announced that the collector's edition will include enhanced outer slip packaging, bonus DVD, replica of ingame Septim coin, 112 page Pocket Guide to the Empire on Tamriel.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 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 :
- Battle for Middle-Earth 2 - Trailer (6)
- PSI: Syberian Conflict - Trailer
- Trackmania Nations - Trailer #2
- GTR 2 - High Res Trailer
- Seed - Trailerpack
- Winter Sports [PS2/PC] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 10:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Capcom announced the release of Devil May Cry3: Dante's Awakening Special Edition for the PS2 as part of Sony’s “Greatest Hits” collection. Featuring a redesigned package, the special edition features a horde of additional content, new options and an additional playable character.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 9:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Combining an optimised driving engine with an innovative concept, Black Bean and the Italian software house, Milestone, are ready to deliver an electrifying racing title for fans of the genre. Evolution GT is set to hit the streets this spring, featuring an expansive single player career mode and other unique features.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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VU Games today announced that 50 Cent: Bulletproof has sold through more than one million units. In Bulletproof, 50 gets caught in a web of corruption, double-crosses and shady deals that lead him on a bloody path through New York's drug underworld.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 1:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Guild Wars: Factions offers players an incredible gameplay experience with many new choices, including new regions, professions, skills, missions, and monsters, along with expanded options for both Cooperative and Player-versus-Player (PvP) play, and enhanced features for guilds.
by Matt Mefford on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 12:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers builds upon the ground-breaking, genre-blending game play of the original, integrating an all new robust multiplayer system, player-controlled coalition forces, mechanized units and enhanced character abilities and advanced enemy A.I.
by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2006 @ 12:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Urban Chaos : Riot Response, previously known as Roll Call and Zero Tolerance: City Under Fire, is an FPS that lets you play as Nick Mason, a member of the newly formed G18 Counter Gang Division; an elite enforcement unit granted special emergency powers over all other public services and tasked with securing the city and its citizens at all cost.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 11:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Founder & CEO of Linden Lab, Philip Rosedale, and Jesper Juul, author of Half Real, will headline the Serious Games Summit (SGS), hosted by the 2006 Game Developers Conference (GDC). The GDC will dedicate two full days to the SGS, in an effort to advance and promote the use of video game technology in non-entertainment industries.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 10:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gizmondo Europe, owned by Tiger Telematics, filed for bankruptcy protection with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Last week Tiger tried to give Gizmondo Europe a $5 million short term loan but that did not seem to be enough to turn the tide. In light of the filing Gizmondo Europe laid off half of its workforce to reduce expenses. The Gizmondo handheld failed miserably, despite its huge marketing rollout, in both Europe and North America.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 7:18 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 :
- Full Auto [X360] - Weapons Trailer
- Sonic Riders [NGC/PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #7
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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KOEI today announced that the Tactical Action game, Samurai Warriors: State of War for PSP, scheduled for North American release in March 2006. Read more for details and screens ...
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Playlogic today disclosed that Rebellion is developing the anti-terrorism game PRISM: Threat Level Red, the commercial version inspired by the Army National Guard's game PRISM: Black Shield, and will feature a more detailed story line along with a unique campaign structure, missions, unique events, unique weapons, and a few more surprises.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2006 @ 3:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers builds upon the ground-breaking, genre-blending game play of the original, integrating an all new robust multiplayer system, player-controlled coalition forces, mechanized units and enhanced character abilities and advanced enemy A.I.
by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2006 @ 11:58 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 :
- CryEngine 2 - Tech Demo/Trailer
- Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Versus Mode Trailer
- The Outfit [X360] - Destruction on Demand Trailer
- Ford Street Racing [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #4
- MLB '06: The Show [PS2] - Ortiz MoCap Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 11:59 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 :
- Armada Online - Trailer
- Driver Parallel Lines [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer #2
- Final Fight: Streetwise [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #4
- MLB '06: The Show [PS2] - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 11:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway Arcade Treasures: Deluxe Edition consists of 28 arcade games including all of the games from Midway Arcade Treasures 2 and Midway Arcade Treasures 3, and for the first time all three Mortal Kombat games on PC.
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 5:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo UK has today announced that 1 million units of its Nintendo DS handheld console are in the hands of gamers across the country. Many stores across the UK are continuing to report they are sold out of Nintendo DS until new stock arrives in the coming week.
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 2:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring all new authentic tricks, FIFA Street 2 provides new gameplay experiences by making over-the-top moves and skills even bigger in this fast-paced sequel. Today's article highlights the locations, and the reason why those were picked, illustrated by new screens ...
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 12:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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According to the latest issue of Official PlayStation Magazine, Dutch developer Guerilla is not only working on Killzone for the PS3, but also Killzone Liberation exclusively for the PSP. The new game will not be a first person shooter but be played from isometric view, like Metal Gear Solid, with an emphasis on stealth, having you use the the environment. in KL you play as Templar and tasked with rescuing prisoners behind enemy lines, and will also feature new weapons and unseen Helghast soldiers.
by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2006 @ 12:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts today announced that a special edition of Star Wars: Empire at War will hit store shelves on Feb. 16, 2006, the same day as the standard edition. The limited Star Wars: Empire at War Collector's Edition adds bonus content such as 5 exclusive skirmish maps, concept art, screensavers, wallpapers and 3D lenticular packaging.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 9:25 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 :
- Grandia III [PS2] - Save Alphina Trailer
- War Front: Turning Point - Dogfight Trailer
- Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailerpack
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 6:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Well almost... Sony Online has
announced that it will give new Planetside, SOE's MMOFPS, players the chance to play for free for a period of 12 months. Essentially, new players will be able to have access to any part of the game but will have limitations on the BattleRank, which affects the diversity of their arsenal. The UI will also get an overhaul to make it easier for newcommers and plenty of new items and weapon variants are getting added. Expected launch, February 14.
by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 2:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard's MMORPG World of Warcraft has surpassed the one million customer milestone in Europe, more than quadrupling the previously estimated size of the entire European MMORPG market since its launch in Feb. 2005. Topping the sales 2005 sales charts, World of Warcraft has a growing audience of more than 5.5 million customers.
