by Judy on Feb. 1, 2005 @ 2:54 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Moment of Silence - Trailer (2)
- Phantom Dust - Trailer #2
- Empire Earth 2 - Dev. Diary #1
- Red Ninja: End of Honor - Trailer #7
- Castlevania [NDS] - Trailer
by Judy on Feb. 1, 2005 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix and Disney Interactive today announced they have shipped a total of 1 million units of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories in North America and Japan just two months after its launch. Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, an action role-playing game exclusively for the GBA, has been available in Japan since November 2004, followed by the release in North America on December 7, 2004.
by Judy on Feb. 1, 2005 @ 4:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Legion Arena is an online RPSG or Role Playing Strategy Game, and blends core gameplay elements from the RTS & RPG genres. Set in ancient Rome, Legion Arena puts the player in charge of their own army, which they must develop, nurture and train, transforming a bunch of peasants into a fearsome fighting force. Check these new screens, showing off the user interface.
by Thomas Wilde on Feb. 1, 2005 @ 2:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Last Thursday in San Francisco, Konami held their annual Gamers' Day event to announce the games in their 2005 lineup. Arguably the biggest announcement of the event was Castlevania: Curse of Darkness.
by Judy on Jan. 31, 2005 @ 8:05 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Champions : Return to Arms - Trailer #3
- Full Spectrum Warrior - PS2 Trailer
- Nanobreaker - Intro Movie
- Resident Evil: Outbreak File No.2 - Trailer #2
- Rainbow Six 4: Lockdown - Trailer
by Judy on Jan. 31, 2005 @ 1:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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EA predicts the results of this weekend's 'Super Bowl XXXLX' game between the Patriots and the Eagles. The New England Patriots defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 26-21 and we have the complete scoring breakdown and summary for you. Read more to check out a rundown of the game, including new screens ...
by Judy on Jan. 31, 2005 @ 1:20 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Operation Air Assault is a fast-paced 3D attack helicopter game that takes place in a conflict not unlike those presently faced around the world. Follow this unique storyline through many dangerous missions to victory - provided you have the skills and courage of an elite chopper pilot!
by Judy on Jan. 31, 2005 @ 10:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nobilis today announced they have signed a distribution agreement with publisher Kando Games for its latest aerial combat arcade game Rebel Raiders : Operation Nighthawk. Featuring 16 missions, and multiple unlockable bonus missions, Rebel Raiders : Operation Nighthawk is under development for PS2 and PC and expected to hit retail in April. No details as to when, and by who, it will come to the rest of Europe, or North America. Read more to check out some screens...
by Judy on Jan. 31, 2005 @ 9:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a second demo for its action/adventure Prince of Persia Warrior Within. Details are a bit limited but apparently, this new demo features two levels different than those in the first demo - mixing intensive action and platforming - with CG cinematics and a trailer at the end. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Jan. 28, 2005 @ 5:22 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Worms 4: Mayhem - Trailer
- Battlefield 2 - Trailer & Video Interview
- Pro Rugby Manager 2 - Trailer
- Splinter Cell Chaos Theory - Mega64 Trailer
- GTR: The Ultimate Racing Game - Trailer #5
by Judy on Jan. 28, 2005 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Based on Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the Dynasty Warriors series of action games takes players back in time and onto the battlefields of Ancient China. In the games, players experience the thrill of fighting single-handedly against nearly endless legions of enemy soldiers in historical battles that shaped an empire.
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 7:41 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Winning Eleven 8 will once again raise the bar for the critically acclaimed series with even more in-depth gameplay, improved realism and increased control. The game features more teams, players and stadiums than ever before, including all the teams from the Italian, Spanish and Dutch leagues under the official license. Check the freshly launched website, or read more for new screens...
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 7:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Get behind the wheel and experience the sensation of racing actual cars. As in the real world, Enthusia emphasizes pure driving skills and ensures that winning is a result of ability rather than how much money has been spent tuning a car. Maintaining a subtle balance between the power of the car and the driver’s skill, Enthusia promises to deliver the ultimate driving experience for racing fans of all abilities.
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 6:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Retribution is a new FPS currently in production by U-235 Studios, with the prototype set to hit publishers doorsteps in November 2005. U-235 Studios have secured a licensing agreement for the state of the art engine "Reality" developed by Artificial Studios. Read more for new screens..
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 3:42 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Brothers in Arms - Tutorial Trailer (2)
- MotoGP 3 - Trailer
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 11:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Vivendi has issued a small statement finally revealing some HL2 sales numbers. "Half-life 2 is already clocking up a massive success. With nearly 1.7 million copies sold in less than two months, this new release by Sierra Entertainment (a VU Games company) and Valve looks set to become one of the biggest hits of 2005. Sales have been particularly good in Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Spain and Scandinavia – as well as the US." Valve remains tightlipped on the amount of HL2 versions it has sold through its Steam service.
by Judy on Jan. 27, 2005 @ 1:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A product listing at
online retailer Gamestop revealed that Activision is planning to release an addon for Creative Assembly's 3D RTS title
Rome Total War. No specific name, or details of any other kind, were included, but the
Rome Total War Expansion Pack has a tentative release date set for October 17th, 2005. More details should follow soon ...
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 11:48 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Developed through a collaborative effort between Pandemic Studios and Mass Media, the game's innovative design, complex A.I. and advanced graphical prowess have been successfully transitioned to the PS2, pushing the hardware to its limits. We have just learned that the PS2 version will have an all-new exclusive level, not available in any of the previous PC or Xbox versions. Throughout the game, you always play an offensive role, but the new level will be the sole defensive mission. While you normally control fireteams Alpha and Bravo, you will now also have command over sniper team Charlie.
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 6:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Square Enix has revealed a new MMORPG called Fantasy Earth: Ring of Domination which will try to combine RTS, RPG and Action, allowing you to forge alliances, build fortresses and citadels and duke it out with your allies against huge armies. It's still a ways off, as it is only vaguely scheduled for 2005, but in the meantime, read more for 34 new screens...
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 3:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shocking and evil, Mortal Kombat: Deception pushes martial arts-style fighting and the Mortal Kombat franchise to new heights with an innovative fighting system, unparalleled depth and brutally intense action, lightning-fast hand-to-hand and special weapons combat, secret and returning characters, moves and combinations with new death-dealing battles and fatalities.
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 2:23 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Making good money apparently isn't enough for EA as various online outlets have started reporting that former Maxis manager Neil Young, now spearheading the EALA campus, handed out roughly 60-70 pink slips, sending people home unemployed. While said firings were across the board, the Goldeneye: Rogue Agent and MoH: Dogs of War developers were amongst the biggest casualties. According to Young the layoffs, reducing the head count to 320, were neccesary as part of a restructuring and streamlining of EALA for the future. Read more about on
GameSpot.
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | 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 :
- Legend of Kay - Final Trailer
- Red Ninja: End of Honor - Trailer #6
- Fight Night Round 2 - Trailer #4
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 11:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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JoWooD is apparently not doing too well financially, as today it was revealed to us that the Austrian publisher is closing down two of its development studios. One of our Jowood sources confirmed that earlier this week, it was decided that Transport Giant house Studio Ebensee and Söldner's Wings Simulations will be shutting down in the next few months. Both studios will finish up current projects and then will have a small core team still in place for future patch releases and customer support. Wing Simulations will finish its current Soldner: Marine Corps addon, which is still scheduled for March, but the previously announced Söldner 2 project has been cancelled.
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announced an exclusive multi-title licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Consumer Products to develop and publish games based on "Open Season" and "Surf's Up," the first two feature-length animated films from Sony Pictures Animation.
by Judy on Jan. 26, 2005 @ 10:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft today revealed that Myst IV Revelation will launch for Xbox March 2005 in North America at the manufacturer's suggest retail price of $19.99. Read more for details and screens ...