by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2005 @ 10:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway Games today announced that it has shipped Mortal Kombat: Deception for the GameCube. Featuring exclusive GameCube content, Mortal Kombat: Deception allows fans to play as and against Mortal Kombat legendary characters, Goro (Boss creature from Mortal Kombat) and Shao Kahn (Final Boss in Mortal Kombat II and Mortal Kombat 3).
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2005 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft announces that it will be developing a series of sports titles, making its debut as a publisher of sports videogames. Its entrance will be propelled by several worldwide licensing agreements and acquisitions. Ubisoft has signed an exclusive license with Vijay Singh, the No.1 ranked golf player in the world, to produce a Vijay Singh-titled golf game. The company has also acquired the team sports assets from Microsoft Game Studios.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2005 @ 9:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Utilizing the next generation of the Invictus engine which incorporates its new real-time physics module, Cross Racing Championship (CRC) will allow the player to experience the thrills of high-speed on and off road racing across vast open terrains. Today Project 3 and Invictus show off the outstanding quality of the powerful graphic engine. Read more for screens taken from the Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, UK and US tracks.
by Paul Reith on Feb. 28, 2005 @ 1:26 a.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 Rainier on Feb. 27, 2005 @ 1:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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UC 2: The Liandri Conflict continues the Unreal franchise on the Xbox and introduces an evolutionary new gameplay style to the traditional FPS genre: acrobatic melee combat. This sequel also features new single-player and multiplayer gameplay, person camera mode, intense melee abilities, and 14 playable characters from the Unreal universe, each with spectacular new Adrenaline Powers that enable new offensive and defensive combos.
by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2005 @ 5:03 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 :
by Judy on Feb. 25, 2005 @ 2:05 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 Rainier on Feb. 25, 2005 @ 12:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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id Software and Activision will unleash an all-new assault on humanity with DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil, the official expansion pack to the first- person action game. Co-developed by Nerve Software and id Software, DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil continues the terrifying and intense action of the already classic DOOM 3. Check the new screens and ingame footage trailer ...
by Judy on Feb. 24, 2005 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft today announced that Hironobu Sakaguchi, video game legend and president of Mistwalker game studio, has joined with Microsoft Game Studios to develop role-playing game (RPG) video games exclusively for the next-generation Xbox video game platform. Sakaguchi is best known as the creator of the "Final Fantasy" franchise.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2005 @ 11:54 a.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 :
- Musashi: Samurai Legend - Trailer
- Vivisector - Trailer #3
- Tony Hawk's Underground 2 Remix - Trailer (PSP)
- Donkey Konga 3 - Trailer
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2005 @ 9:16 a.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 new screens...
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2005 @ 2:50 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 :
- The Matrix Online - Trailer (4)
- Splinter Cell Chaos Theory - Trailer #9
- Rayman NDS - Trailer
- Silent Hunter 3 - Navigation Tutorial
- Project Snowblind - Trailer #9
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2005 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GMX Media are today announcing a new flight simulation title for March 2005 - F/A-18: Operation Desert Storm for PC. Read more for details and screens ...
by Judy on Feb. 23, 2005 @ 8:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Trinigy and development and publishing house Destineer today disclosed the conclusion of a licensing deal regarding the Vision Game Engine. Within the scope of this agreement, Destineer will be developing currently undisclosed games based on Trinigy's Vision technology for multiple platforms.
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2005 @ 2:06 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 :
- Darkwatch - Trailer #8
- Empire Earth 2 - Rex Bradford Interview Part 2
- Dungeon Lords - Trailer #6
- Neverend - Trailer
- Obscure - Trailer #3
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2005 @ 10:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Got Game Entertainment today announced that it has reached a co-publishing agreement with Merscom to bring Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition to North American retail. Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition, known in Europe as Kult: Heretic Kingdoms, is an isometric role playing game that combines an engaging, unconventional story with immersive game mechanics.
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2005 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive announced today that their Strategy 6-pack has shipped to stores in North America. The pack is rated E for Everyone and has a SRP of $19.99.
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2005 @ 8:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Six great heroes, the Toa Metru, search for the power to awaken their sleeping people, the Matoran. They have entered the deadly Maze of Shadows – an underground labyrinth teeming with unfriendly Rahi, full of traps and puzzles. Captured by the vicious Karzhahni, the Toa Metru are forced on a quest to the very heart of the Maze of Shadows. Now you must lead them through the many dangers ahead. Take control of all six Toa Metru, and use their individual special skills to overcome the challenges which face them.
by Alanix on Feb. 22, 2005 @ 12:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Playboy: The Mansion you step into the virtual slippers of world-famous Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner, building Playboy Magazine and the Playboy Mansion into dynamic cultural icons. Gamers also will live the lifestyle, rubbing elbows with stunning women and popular celebrities, and share the mystique of the Mansion by hosting extravagant, exciting parties. This preview features nudity, so parental discretion advised...
by Judy on Feb. 21, 2005 @ 5:53 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 :
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl - Realism Trailer
- The Moment of Silence - Trailer #7
- Splinter Cell Chaos Theory - Lighthouse Trailer
by Judy on Feb. 21, 2005 @ 10:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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DreamCatcher Games today announced its strategy game, Domination (aka Massive Assault: Phantom Renaissance), has gone gold for in North America and in the United Kingdom. Localised versions will be available shortly for the French, German, Spanish and Italian markets.
by Judy on Feb. 21, 2005 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari Europe has finally released the first patch for its strategy game Chris Sawyer's Locomotion. This update brings your European retail game to v1.76 and addresses about a dozen game balance issues, crash fixes, as well as interface adjustments (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Judy on Feb. 21, 2005 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tecmo and Xbox Live announced the official schedule and rules for the highly anticipated first round of the US and Canadian regional online tournament, entitled "The Dead or Alive Ultimate Mystery Gamer Competition".
by Judy on Feb. 20, 2005 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Turbine Entertainment is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
by Judy on Feb. 19, 2005 @ 8:27 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 :
- Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War - Trailer
- Psychonauts - Intro
- Killer 7 - Trailer #5
- LEGO Star Wars - Trailer