by Judy on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 9:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Aquanox: The Angels Tears [PS2] - Trailer
- Far Cry Instincts [Xbox] - Game Intro
- Heroes of Might & Magic V - GC 2005 Presentation Part 2
- Infected [PSP] - Gameplay Trailer
- Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA announced today the release of its PSP exclusive MediEvil Resurrection. Developed by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Cambridge Studios, MediEvil Resurrection is an action-adventure game that is inspired by the myths, characters, and environments of the PlayStation franchise that encompasses a gothic adventure, coupled with bizarre comical humor.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ today announced the launch of Evil Dead Regeneration for the Xbox and PS2, with the PC version expected to ship September 20th. Taking off from where the seminal horror classic Evil Dead 2 movie ended, Evil Dead Regeneration explores a "what if..." continuation of the evils connected to the legendary Necronomicon.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | 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. Oblivion is another leap forward in role-playing with its combination of freeform gameplay and cutting-edge graphics.
by Keith Durocher on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brigade E5: New Jagged Union is a tactical turn-based game. The scene of action is a small country called Palinero somewhere in the tropics. Recently a coup d'etat has happened in the country and civil war is about to break out. The main character of the game has to hire a band of mercenaries and take control of the situation.
by Judy on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 11:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony is recalling 3.5 million faulty power adapters for its PlayStation 2 because they may overheat and cause injury. The adapters were made between August and December of 2004 for the slimline PS2, which has a free-standing power adapter to save space. PS2 owners can go to
http://www.ps2ac.com to determine if their adapters are being recalled.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 9:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Black [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer
- Tony Hawk's American Wasteland - BMX Trailer
- Brothers in Arms [PS2/XboxPC] - Storyline Trailer
- Sonic Riders [NGC/PS2/Xbox] - Trailer
- Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion - Intro Movie
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit - Trailer
- Rugby League 2 [PS2/PC] - Trailer
- Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green [Xbox/PC] - Trailer
- GangWars - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 7:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shortly after California passed the first bill banning sales of Mature or Adult Only rated games to minor, the state of Michigan follows suit. Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today signed legislation that that will make the sale or rental of mature or adult-rated video games to children illegal. The new law applies to children age 17 and younger and will take effect on December 1, 2005 (thanks Blues).
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last week we reported how California passed a law ending the sale and rental of violent video games that depict serious injury to human beings in a manner that is especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel, to persons who are under 18 years of age. Today IEMA President Hal Halpin reacts to the events claiming that there is no need for such a law since stores are already doing the work on a voluntary basis, and Hal hopes Governor Schwarzenegger will veto the bill. Read more for the full statement.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Faithful to the tradition of parody that runs throughout the Asterix stories, Atari's latest Asterix offering is an explosive video game crammed with surprising encounters that parody the greatest icons of the video game world and is awash with wry references to many of the great moments that have marked over 25 years of video game history.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a world of fantasy the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and having taking revenge, gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne. Become the King you were born to be - wise, brave and courageous.
by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2005 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers - Gameplay Trailer
- The Outfit [X360] - Gameplay Trailer
- Gun [PS2/Xbox/X360/PC] - Law & Order Trailer
- Smackdown vs. Raw 2006 - Trailer
- Saint's Row [X360] - Gameplay Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 9, 2005 @ 11:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission Las Vegum - Trailers
- Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood - Brotherhood Trailer
- Chameleon - Trailer
- The Movies [Xbox/PC] - Trailer #8
- The Outfit [X360] - Trailer #2
- Shadow The Hedgehog - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2005 @ 6:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shadow Warrior is a first person shooter from 3D Realms, released back in 1997. Wanton Destruction is an add-on developed by Sunstorm, and features 12 new missions and 4 multiplayer maps. To work Wanton Destruction requires the original Shadow Warrior patched to v1.2 (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2005 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The California State Assembly approved legislation to limit children’s access to extremely violent video games, now only needing the signature of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to become law. Assembly Bill (AB) 1179, formerly AB 450, calls for ending the sale and rental of violent video games that depict serious injury to human beings in a manner that is especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel, to persons who are under 18 years of age.
by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2005 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The fourth game in the PC strategy series that has sold over five million copies, Sid Meier's Civilization IV is a bold step forward for the franchise, with spectacular new 3D graphics and all-new single and multiplayer content. Civilization IV will also set a new standard for user-modification, allowing gamers to create their own add-ons using the standard Python and XML scripting languages. Firaxis producer Barry Caudill tells us more about the new Civilization IV civics feature.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 11:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Indigo Prophecy - Lucas Kane Chronicles #2
- Dark Messiah of Might and Magic - GC 2005 Trailer #2
- 50 Cent: Bulletproof - Trailer (2)
- March Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure - Trailer (2)
- Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects - Characters Trailer
- America's Army: Rise of a Soldier - Dev Diary 3 Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 10:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After two and a half years of development, Playlogic is now finalizing beta testing of its upcoming shoot´em up Xyanide, an action packed sci-fi game developed by the company’s in house development studio, Playlogic Game Factory. With breathtaking visual effects, fast paced action and Dolby Digital sound, the game is set to revive the legendary shoot´em up genre.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft North America has revealed the contents for the City of Villains Collector's Edition retail game pack that will be released to stores in North America when the game launches later this fall. The Col. Edition will contain a set of seven limited-edition HeroClix figures from WizKids, as well as several other goodies. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The series famous for relentless intensity is returning bigger, better looking and more frantic than ever before. Sam Stone is back to rescue the universe one bullet at a time against overwhelming hordes of time traveling enemies in Serious Sam 2. Built from the ground up with a completely new engine, Serious Sam 2 will be a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Customers who pre-order Sid Meier's Civilization IV at participating retailers in North America will receive the Pre-Order Edition of the game at no additional cost. Shipping on the same day as the regular version of the game, the Sid Meier's Civilization IV Pre-Order Edition will feature: collector's packaging, a CD soundtrack of the game, a keyboard template, a tech tree map and a spiral bound version of the manual. The Pre-Order Edition will be offered through participating retailers while supplies last.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2005 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Welcome to Red 5. We are quietly at work, building the world’s best MMO team here in Southern California. Red 5’s founders share a history of making hit games for companies such as Blizzard Entertainment. After our most recent project, World of Warcraft, we decided that we wanted to take things in a new direction and push the limits of our creativity. We’re working on something a little different from most MMOs out there, and we are excited about where our passion for games will lead us."
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2005 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Heroes of Might & Magic V - GC 2005 Presentation Part 1
- Bad Day in LA [Xbox/PC]- Trailer
- Condemned: Criminal Origins [X360/PC] - Trailer #4
- Ground Zero: Genesis of a new World - Trailer
- Jak X: Combat Racing [PS2] - Trailer #6
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2005 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft Europe announced today that it will launch The Settlers Gold Edition on DVD at the suggested retail price of £34.99. Available on September 15th, the special DVD set will include both The Settlers Heritage of Kings and its add-on The Settlers Heritage of Kings Expansion Disk.
by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2005 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World of Warcraft Lead Producer Shane Dabiri has put up
an updated battleplan looking ahead to what WoW players can expect in the coming months leading up to BlizzCon and the expansion announcement. Shane talks about adding mid-sized raid content, expanding current, and adding new, world events, PvP content and making it easier for lower level characters to advance in the PvP Honor System, improving underused talents for all classes, implementing is fee-based character transfers on the website, and closes off with a promise about soon coming details on the Hero class, and the
WoW expansion at BlizzCon.