by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 5:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience. Sierra has announced that TimeShift has gone gold.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is designed completely from the ground up for the Wii and PSP. Just like the recent Madden 08 announcement, the Wii edition will include an all-new mode that simplifies gameplay for players of all skill levels.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer battle mode, boss battles, unlockable content and authentic rock venues.
Revealed last month, Interscope confirmed that the GH III: Legends of Rock soundtrack includes an unlock code for three X360-exclusive tracks.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microids has signed an agreement with Kheops Studio to develop Dracula 3, an adventure game inspired by the world of Bram Stoker, and sequel to 1999's Dracula: The Resurrection, followed by Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary in 2000.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 3:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new study from Electronic Entertainment Design and Research (EEDAR), based on the Xbox 360 Achievement System, reveals that, in general, game titles that have a higher volume of Accomplishments correlate with both higher industry ratings and gross sales in North America.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 2:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WoW: Wrath of the Lich King will open the forbidding wasteland of Northrend to exploration by the hardiest adventurers. New levels of power, challenging new dungeons and encounters, an exciting new character profession, and the game’s first hero class are just some of the new features awaiting players in Wrath of the Lich King.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 2:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Agetec announced that it will be releasing Fire Pro Wrestling Returns for the PS2 at a bargain price. The Fire Pro series is already a legend in Japan, and with the localization, it is finally available to North American gamers who have been hearing about the game for years.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World Snooker Championship 2007 boasts 104 of the world's best snooker players, with 10 official tournaments all realistically modeled for the 2007 season.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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What started out as a mod, Painkiller: Overdose will offer the gamer a completely new single player experience, including new levels, new weapons and new end bosses! This demo includes 2 multiplayer and 2 single player levels.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Famitsu's Hirokazu Hamamura claims that while the NDS is likely reach 30 million units, the Wii hasn't seen a big hit since Wii Sports, and currently 67% of the owners haven't used the system recently. However, Hamamura also mentioned that the Wii Fit is generating buzz, and that the platform might see more titles switching over, like Capcom's recent Monster Hunter 3.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 11:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings, a standalone title in the FFXII universe, is an all-new experience that fully utilizes the Touch Screen functionality, allowing players to control massive armies, unleash special attacks and activate Gambits, all with the use of the stylus.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MGS Portable Ops Plus adds new multiplayer modes, characters, maps. While the focus is on multiplayer, the new version will also feature a single-player portion with familiar characters such as Roy Campbell, Raiden and MGS4's Old Snake.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 10:29 a.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. Become the King you were born to be - wise, brave and courageous. This 1.1.0.128 patch addresses memory leaks, crashes and bugs.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Ubisoft's No More Heroes, developed by Grasshopper, you play the role of Travis Touchdown, a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield Travis' beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band allows you to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering online connectivity.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 delivers fun, intuitive games that feature the wacky humor for which Rayman & the Rabbids are known.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blue Orb announced Switchblade, a software package designed to allow gamers to play Blizzard’s massively popular World of Warcraft using an Xbox 360 controller.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2007 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance follows the epic story of the original game in the aftermath of the Infinite War, offering a mysterious new alien faction, the Seraphim, an all-new single-player campaign and more than 100 new units to master on the path to galactic domination.