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2006 August

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Putting Challenge

Don’t drink and drive. You’ll need both hands on your club today. Or your putter, because today’s featured game is Putting Challenge.
In this game you play nine holes. That’s it. Just the holes. No teeing off, wedgies, driving golf carts, or driving. This game is played exclusively on the greens. Which means putting. Nothing else. […]

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Become a Part of Webcam Based Games with OvO

Yellow House Studios, is please to announce the release of his new webcam based game: OvO. It is available now through online distribution on the OvO website.

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City of Heroes and City of Villains Expansion Details

Issue 8: To Protect and Serve, the eighth free expansion since the launch of City of Heroes in April 2004, introduces a host of innovative features, gameplay improvements and player programs. Issue 7: Destiny Manifest allowed villains to wreak havoc in the PvP zone Recluse’s Victory and physics-filled Mayhem Missions. Now it’s the Heroes’ turn […]

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Killer Network Interface Card Goes to Pre-Order

Bigfoot Networks, Inc., a research and development company, today announced it has begun shipping its flagship gaming product, the Killer Network Interface Card (NIC). The Killer NIC is the first network card specifically designed to improve performance for online gamers who demand less Ping (latency) and more Frames Per Second. Next week, Killer will […]

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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Head to Steam

Today Valve, creators of the Steam broadband gaming platform, announced that it has partnered with Ubisoft to bring the highly anticipated action role playing title Dark Messiah of Might & Magic to the Steam online distribution service when the product is launched worldwide in October 2006.

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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Head to Steam

Today Valve, creators of the Steam broadband gaming platform, announced that it has partnered with Ubisoft to bring the highly anticipated action role playing title Dark Messiah of Might & Magic to the Steam online distribution service when the product is launched worldwide in October 2006.

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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Head to Steam

Today Valve, creators of the Steam broadband gaming platform, announced that it has partnered with Ubisoft to bring the highly anticipated action role playing title Dark Messiah of Might & Magic to the Steam online distribution service when the product is launched worldwide in October 2006.

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Downhill Duel

We used to think that we were computer geeks. But now that we’ve played today’s featured game we’re feeling pretty cool. We might even go outside later and share our newfound coolness with others. After we watch a few of our “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” DVDs, of course.
Today’s featured game will get your pulse racing […]

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Time Pilot Now Available On Xbox Live Arcade

“Time Pilot,” the futuristic jet fighter from Konami launches on Xbox Live Arcade today, Wednesday 30th August. The arcade classic makes its next-gen debut, bringing the aerial shoot-em-up to a new level, with enhanced graphics and gameplay.

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One Piece: Grand Adventure Docks Into Retail Stores

Leading video games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today that “One Piece: Grand Adventure” is now available in retail stores for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo GameCube. With a fierce spirit for adventure, the Strawhat crew continues its quest for the Grand Line and acquires new members […]

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NCsoft Rolls Out New Auto Assault Update

NCsoft today announced the release of a free update to Auto Assault in both North America and Europe. Both current and new players stand to benefit with many new missions, cooler loot, enhanced tournament play and system-level changes designed to make post apocalyptic destruction even more fun.

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PopCap Titles Now Available on Steam

Over one dozen products from PopCap Games, the leading developer and publisher of casual games, are available now via Steam, Valve’s online platform for PC games.

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Intricate Words

For some people, playing word games is a lot like dropping a cat on their keyboard. For others it’s like dropping a cat on a parakeet. For still others it’s like rubbing a cat’s tummy. We don’t know what it’s like for you. We’re not talking about you, anyway. We’re talking about other people.
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Stargate Worlds MMORPG To Employ Unreal Engine 3

Game developer Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment (CME), and Epic Games today announced a license agreement in which CME will use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology for the development of the upcoming, highly anticipated Stargate Worlds and future multi-platform games.
Based on the popular science fiction television series “Stargate: SG-1″ and “Stargate Atlantis,” Stargate Worlds is a Massive […]

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Prey Patch to be Unleashed Tomorrow for PC Version

As Prey continues to garner rave reviews, 2K Games and 3D Realms continue to enhance the online experience for the PC version of the game with Prey Patch 1.1, which will be available for download Wednesday, August 30 beginning at Noon eastern time. Among the latest improvements are multiplayer bandwidth optimization to allow better play […]

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16-bit Classic “Cannon Fodder” to Return on PSP

Putting a grenade in your hands and a smile on your face, Codemasters today confirms plans for the return of Cannon Fodder, the classic and hilarious combat gaming franchise, in spring 2007.

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Burnout 5 Being Redesigned for Next-Gen

Buckle up and prepare to unleash automotive anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise. Electronic Arts today announced that Burnout 5 is in development for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 video game system from Microsoft.

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AstroFlash

We’ve had the nagging feeling that they’d be back and here they are. Another swarm of invaders come to plague the world. Well, it’s time to get to work squashing these otherworldly irritants.
Today’s game was inspired by the classic arcade game Astrosmash. That’s a nice way of saying that AstroFlash is a copy of Astrosmash. […]

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The Burning Crusade: Spells And Talents

Sun of Blizzard writes:
We’ve just released part one of the talents and spells preview for World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade. This preview features all new spells, abilities and talents* that will be available to the mage, paladin, rogue, shaman, warlock, and warrior classes in the upcoming expansion. Be sure to check back often for the […]

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Devastation Zone Troopers

You are a Devastation Zone Trooper and one of the Blue Star Alliance’s toughest… hardened in combat and trained for action!
During a space border patrol, you receive a code red distress call. The Rakkai Empire is invading the planet! As one of only a few highly skilled survivors, you must use overwhelming firepower and […]