by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2005 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rockstar Games proudly presents The Warriors for the PS2 and Xbox based on the 1979 Paramount Pictures cult classic movie. Developed by Rockstar Toronto, The Warriors expands the stylized cinematic journey of the film into a gritty interactive experience set in 1970s.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 7:42 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 :
- Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows [PS2/Xbox] - Trailer #6
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games informed us that a second Serious Sam II demo will be released this Monday at 10 AM! The new level incorporates the recently released patch (fixing issues with the interface + multiplayer), and includes an additional level from the full game that can be played in both single and co-op multiplayer! For those who already have the full game, the level is "Greendale". We will of course have it available on our fileserver network at the aforementioned time.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway today announced that Mortal Kombat: Deception has shipped as a Greatest Hits title for the PS2 and as a Platinum Hits title for the Xbox, and will be re-distributed with new packaging at a suggested retail price of $19.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft today announced at the DigitalLife conference in New York City the availability of a new software update for its WinXP Media Center Edition 2005 that enables you to stream digital music, videos, photos, and standard and high-definition television and movies from Media Center PCs to any television in their home via the Xbox 360.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2005 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beloved to readers for more than 60 years, Curious George is about to embark on his biggest adventure ever, as the star of a new animated feature film and his long-awaited videogame debut.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 6:03 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 :
- F.E.A.R. - Trailer (2)
- Battlefield 2: Modern Combat - Trailer #10
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 - Trailer #12
- Need For Speed Most Wanted - LaPierre Video Interview
- Star Wars Galaxies: Trials of Obi-Wan - Trailer
- The Witcher - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors 5 Xtreme Legends serves up a banquet of 18 all-new maps, 5 sizzling modes, and so much more! In 'Legend' mode, gamers will take part in never-before-told stories, including the first showdown between the Kingdoms of Wei and Shu, and the attempt to kidnap the Emperor.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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KOCH Media announced that it has acquired SG Diffusion of Cedex France, enabling KOCH to offer specialised European publishing and distribution across six European territories, a feat some UK top ten publishers are yet to achieve.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combat Mission Campaigns is an operational wargame where you command forces up to a Division in size during the bloody nightmare of WWII's Eastern Front from 1941-45. By working in tandem with the award winning Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin game engine, Combat Mission Campaigns allow you to command your troops at the operational level and then play out the resulting battles at the tactical level.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters, announced today that Operation Flashpoint: Elite has gone gold and will launch November 8th exclusively for the Xbox.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Direct Action). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.5 and includes two new missions, a new Shoot House training mission, tournament mode and map rotation enhancement, and the usual tweaks, bug and game crash fixes. Read more for details and download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set atop the smoldering ruins of a fictional United States torn apart by civil war, Shattered Union is an action-packed strategy game for console and PC. Gamers will play through an exciting single player campaign to reunite the country by force, or online in one-on-one matches.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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. 2K Games has launched the
official Civ4 website featuring a rundown of various civs, screens, art and lots of other good stuff.
by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2005 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Legion Arena is an online 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. The demo includes a user friendly tutorial and Caesars Gallic War, with 5 playable scenarios.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:24 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 :
- Shrek Superslam - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Panzer Elite Action is a fast-paced WW2 action game that lets the player feel the power of 30 tons of steel armor around them and gives them the ability to command increasingly powerful tanks in a series of intense and dramatic battles.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 5:06 p.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. Various online outlets have cited that Take 2 has slightly delayed the game from its original Nov 22nd date to December 5th to give it extra polishing. The
GameStop product page has now also been updated to reflect this change, but this is still unconfirmed.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Mario Strikers, known in Europe as Mario Smash Football, is a five-a-side based football tournament pitting teams of classic Nintendo characters against each other. To win games players simply have to place more balls in the back of their opponent's net than the other team.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 9:39 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 Oct. 12, 2005 @ 12:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games announced its plans for the recently acquired publishing right for the Operational Art of War series as it has reached an agreement with the original designer and developer of The Operational Art of War, Norm Koger, to assist in updating the most recent version of the engine to assure full compatibility with the latest WinXP systems.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 12:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Get ready for some Chinese take-out! KOEI today announced that Dynasty Warriors 5 Xtreme Legends will ship to North American retailers on November 15, 2005 with an MSRP of only $29.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2005 @ 12:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Interactive Entertainment Merchant's Association (IEMA)'s president Hal Halpin reacted today to the recent signing by govenor Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of the A.B. 1179 bill making it illegal to sell Mature rated games to minor.
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2005 @ 5:49 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 :
- F.E.A.R. - Melee Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 11, 2005 @ 3:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Championship Poker 2 features a much more detailed one player game, where you now have to work your way up the ranks, starting in your mom's basement. Once you start winning and accumulating money, you can spend your winnings on increasingly better pads, and furnishings. Hit a losing streak, and you may have to hock your stuff to stay in the game.