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Free Virtual Parrot With Pirates Guide

January 27th, 2008
Nate Aguilera

Prima is including an exclusive code for an in-game red parrot for those that purchase their Pirates of the Burning Sea: Prima Official Guide. Additionally, those that purchase the eGuide from their online site are automatically entered into a drawing for a 8″x10″ high gloss ship print signed by the game’s development team.

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Smaller Blu-Ray Lasers

January 26th, 2008
Nate Aguilera

A new laser unit just 3mm thick is being developed that should allow smaller space required for newer Blu-ray drives.  With cost savings coming from simpler manufacturing, this should result in better yields for mass production.  Read more after the jump.

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HAZE Delayed Again

January 24th, 2008
Nate Aguilera

Ubisoft has pushed back the release of Haze once again. Previously pushed from the 2007 holiday season to the Jan-Mar 2008 period, the game is now expected to arrive “some point” during the 2008 fiscal year, which runs from Apr 1, 2008 to Mar 31, 2009, instead.

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Bionic Commando Gets Rearmed

January 21st, 2008
Nate Aguilera

Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced Bionic Commando Rearmed™, a makeover of the classic 8-bit game originally released 20 years ago. Bionic Commando Rearmed will be available for digital download from Xbox LIVE® Arcade, PLAYSTATION®Network and PC this spring. This announcement follows the news that Capcom will be releasing an all new next-generation sequel to Bionic Commando® on Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Sony Computer Entertainment’s PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system and PC platforms.

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WarRock Launches New Content Patch

January 15th, 2008
Nate Aguilera

K2 Network, Inc. (www.GamersFirst.net), an online game publisher, is pleased to announce the release of Chapter 2:  Revelations for its popular tactical online first-person shooter, War Rock.  This giant patch features a dramatic new storyline, two new maps, three new vehicles, four new PX items and an exciting new parachute system.  Furthermore, one of War Rock’s most popular assault rifles, the L85A1, will be available for purchase exclusively from www.warrock.net for a limited time!

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Phantasy Star Universe AOTI Screens

November 16th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

SEGA has released new screenshots for Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus. Check ‘em out after the jump. Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus will be available November 20th for the Xbox 360 (download only), PlayStation 2, and the PC.

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EQ Expansion Behind The Scenes Tour

November 7th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Take a look at this interactive Behind the Scenes Zone Tour video of EverQuest® ’s 14th expansion, Secrets of Faydwer™. Check it out after the jump.

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RF Online No More Monthly Fee

November 5th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

RF Online – the most epic of all online games – is now completely FREE to play! There are no more monthly fees and no need to buy a box or digital key, all you need to do to enter this fusion of Sci-Fi and Fantasy is download the completely FREE game client and (if you’ve not already done so) set up a Codemasters Online Account.

TO DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE GAME AND SET UP YOUR CODEMASTERS ONLINE ACCOUNT - CLICK HERE

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S4 League Trailer

October 31st, 2007
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Here’s the first trailer for S4 League: Stylish eSper Shooting Sports for the PC and PlayStation Portable, the upcoming action shooter venture from the company that brought us the popular DJ Max music game series, Pentavision. Artists from the DJ Max games are said to help provide music while characters from the DJ Max games are also said to make cameo appearances. Currently suggested for a worldwide release, with actual release date still to be announced. For the meantime… Enjoy the trailer!

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Phantasy Star Expansion Details

October 30th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

SEGA® of America, Inc. released details for Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus for the Xbox 360, Playstation 2, and PC. Check ‘em out after the jump.

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WAR ROCK Lottery & Halloween Events

October 29th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

K2 Network, Inc., an online game publisher, today announced that there is still time for players to join the War Rock Lotto for a chance to win multiple prizes. In addition to the lotto, players who join War Rock now will get a chance to play through the new Halloween map releasing this week. With spooky spiders, giant pumpkins and floating skeletons, the Halloween map is a haunting new addition to the game and will be available for limited time only.

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Knight Online Halloween Events

October 28th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

K2 Network, Inc., a premier online game publisher, today announced a slew of Halloween events for its MMORPG, Knight Online. Check ‘em out after the jump.

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Luminary MMORPG Now In Open Beta

October 28th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

NHN USA’s ijji.com, the US subsidiary of the largest internet company in South Korea, announced the open beta launch for Luminary: Rise of the GoonZu™ for the PC on ijji.com. Check out more info after the jump.

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Age Of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties In-Game Cinematic

October 15th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

The Oct. 23 launch date for “Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties,” the second expansion pack for “Age of Empires III,” is fast approaching and the development team would like to treat you to the in-game cinematic video until you can get your hands on the final game. Check it out after the jump!

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Unreal Tournament 3 Demo For PC

October 15th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Midway and Epic Games announce that the beta demo for Unreal Tournament 3, the highly anticipated first-person-shooter, is now available for download via http://www.fileplanet.com.  The beta demo consists of three different action-packed Deathmatch and Vehicle Capture the Flag maps: HeatRay, ShangriLa and Suspense. All maps in the demo can be played locally against bots, or online against human opponents. Unreal Tournament 3 is currently slated to ship in November for PC. Get ready to get your frag on! Follow the jump for breif info about each map.

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PC Requirements For Crysis Announced

October 11th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Let the speculation come to an end! EA and Crytek are announcing today the minimum and recommended system specifications for the highly anticipated first person shooter Crysis. Find out what they are after the jump.

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Neverwinter Nights 2 Expansion Ships

October 11th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Atari, Inc and Obsidian Entertainment today announced that the highly-anticipated expansion Neverwinter Nights™ 2: Mask of The Betrayer has shipped to stores nationwide in North America. Find out more about the game after the jump.

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FIFA Soccer 08 Now In Stores

October 11th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Electronic Arts Inc. shipped FIFA Soccer 08 to stores throughout North America today on all platforms, providing sports fans with a soccer videogame experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. Further extending the season for players on the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, next month, EA SPORTS will offer a free downloadable feature update* to FIFA Soccer 08 called Be A Pro: Online Team Play that will enable ten people anywhere in the world to connect online to play a single match of FIFA Soccer 08.

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Climate Education In SimCity Societies

October 10th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Electronic Arts and BP Alternative Energy have collaborated to include climate change education within SimCity™ Societies, the next iteration in the genre-defining city-building franchise that has sold more than 18 million games to date. Find out more about the game after the jump.

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Jack Keane Official Trailer

October 8th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

10TACLE STUDIOS and Developer Deck13 today sent the official Jack Keane trailer on its way. In addition to carnivorous plants, pretty ladies and truly heinous villains the trailer also shows the first game scenes featuring the rookie hero.

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Pirates Of The Burning Sea Coming January 2008

October 5th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Sony Online Entertainment LLC’s (SOE) Platform Publishing label and Flying Lab Software LLC (FLS) announced today Pirates of the Burning Sea™, is scheduled to launch worldwide on January 22, 2008. The hotly anticipated MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game, featuring high seas action and swashbuckling adventure in a bold world of pirates and plunder, is being developed by Seattle-based FLS and published by Platform Publishing.

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Age Of Empires III: Asian Dynasties Demo Now Available

October 5th, 2007
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Calling all “Age of Empires” fanatics and RTS enthusiasts alike! Today Microsoft Game Studios, Big Huge Games and Ensemble Studios are proud to announce the availability of the official “Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties” demo.  Find out how to get it after the jump.

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Tabula Rasa Halloween Event

October 4th, 2007
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The Tabula Rasa team just posted a news item about an exclusive Halloween event during the pre-order headstart program. Check out what it is after the jump!

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Eidos And Playboy Looking For Ideal Female For Kane & Lynch

October 3rd, 2007
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Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announced a partnership with Playboy, the premier online destination for men, and Fox Interactive Media to launch a Cyber Search for the ideal female to accompany the upcoming Eidos video game Kane & Lynch: Dead Men.

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Unreal Tournament 3 Minimum and Recommended PC Reqs Announced

October 3rd, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Midway and Epic today announced the minimum and recommended system requirements for the PC version of Unreal Tournament 3, the highly anticipated first-person shooter scheduled for release in November 2007. Please see below for all information regarding these requirements for the PC version of Unreal Tournament 3.

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Worldwide Soccer Manager 2008 Announced For Holiday Season

October 3rd, 2007
Nate Aguilera

SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today announce the release date for Worldwide Soccer Manager™ 2008 for Games for Windows™ PC and Apple Macintosh. The latest in this award-winning series, developed by acclaimed studio Sports Interactive, is scheduled to be available in North America on October 23, 2007 exclusively at Amazon.com and via digital download.

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The Club In 2008

September 10th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced the ship date of The Club™ will be February 2008 in North America for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360™ videogame and entertainment system and PC. From acclaimed developer Bizarre Creations, The Club takes the explosive action of the shooter genre and blends it with break-neck speed of high-octane race titles to create a radically new kind of action experience.

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Plant Tycoon Now Available

September 7th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Last Day of Work® (LDW), an independent game studio specializing in sophisticated casual games for the mainstream player, today announced that Plant Tycoon® is now available for PC. The Mac version will be available for download beginning next Tuesday, September 11th.

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SunAge Official BoxArt Revealed

September 7th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

In anticipation of the official release of their dynamic sci-fi real-time strategy game SunAge, leading Publisher Lighthouse Interactive today revealed the final box shot featuring the human race, known as the Dome Confederacy, executing a counterstrike on the Raak-zun creed, after their shielded city has been attacked by their belligerent enemies. SunAge is scheduled to release worldwide in October 2007 on PC CD-ROM and is Windows® Vista(tm) compatible.

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Belief & Betrayal In 2008

September 6th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Leading Publisher Lighthouse Interactive and dtp entertainment AG today announced that Belief & Betrayal, their enthralling Adventure game involving faith and superstition; power and intrigue; truth and conspiracy, has a new release date in North America, United Kingdom, Scandinavia and Benelux territories. Originally scheduled to release later this year for Windows® PC CD-ROM, both parties have decided it is in the best interest of the fans and the game to release the game in Q1 2008.

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UNDERCOVER: Operation Wintersun Now Shipping

September 5th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

Leading publisher Lighthouse Interactive and dtp entertainment AG are proud to announce that their spy-thriller Adventure game UNDERCOVER: Operation Wintersun has begun shipping to retail stores across North America and Europe. The highly anticipated Windows® game on PC CD-ROM will be available at major retailers including: Wal-mart®, Fry’s Electronics®, CompUSA® and Amazon®.

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Drift City Live Service Launches

September 5th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

NHN USA’s ijji.com, the US subsidiary of the largest internet company in South Korea, announced the launch of Live Service for Drift City™ on ijji.com. A cell-shaded style racer that incorporates role-playing game elements into a racing game environment, Drift City allows users to customize their cars with various components and performance parts to enhance their driving and assist them in completing their race and missions.

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OGPlanet Brings Us Rumble Fighter

August 6th, 2007
Nate Aguilera

OGPlanet, an innovative provider of multiplayer online games, announced their latest title, Rumble Fighter. One of the most unique fighting games around, Rumble Fighter allows up to 8 players to battle it out online in simultaneous melee action. Featuring an advanced combo attack skill system with multitudes of real fighting styles to choose from, Rumble Fighter allows players to build the fighter they’ve always wanted to be.

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SEGA Announces Space Seige

July 8th, 2007
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SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today announced the development of Space Siege™ for the PC. Developed by Gas Powered Games, SEGA has tapped Chris Taylor’s creative prowess to create this engaging action-RPG title. Space Siege features a deep and compelling storyline, intense combat and a dynamic character development system. Space Siege is scheduled to ship for the PC in North America and Europe in Q1 of 2008.

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Espionage Online

June 14th, 2007
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Prep your favorite silenced pistol and shake that martini mix, because Sony Online Entertainment is coming to the MMO industry full-force with The Agency, a massively multiplayer online action shooter themed around the mysterious and intriguing world of spies and mercenaries. Read more about this after the jump!

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Harry Chang

Tomb Raider Anniversary Demo Tonight!

May 25th, 2007
Harry Chang

That’s right, Eidos is gonna have a public demo available at 12AM Midnight for all you Lara Croft lovers out there. The link to the demo is right HERE.

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Age Of Empires Going Asian…

May 18th, 2007
Harry Chang

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Pack your bags — “Age of Empires® III” is heading east. Microsoft Game Studios, Ensemble Studios and Big Huge Games Inc. today unveiled the first details about “Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties,” the second expansion pack for the top-selling “Age of Empires III” that arrives on Microsoft® Windows® XP- and Windows Vista™-based PCs this fall. The expansion pack will introduce gamers to Asian civilizations, a host of new gameplay features, and a new developer that will provide a unique spin to a classic favorite.

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