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Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! Preview: Badman Does Good Things
Aside from having the wackiest titles ever, Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman does interesting things with the strategy game genre on the PlayStation Portable. The plot of the game is about you – the disembodied God of Destruction – protecting an evil overlord character from marauding hero characters by digging him a vast underground dungeon.…
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Is This New Beyond Good & Evil 2 Footage?
We’ve gotten our hands on some footage that appears to be for Ubisoft’s Beyond Good & Evil 2, the sequel to the underappreciated 2003 title. The footage shows a woman dressed very much like Jade was dressed in the 2008 announcement teaser for Beyond Good & Evil 2, running through a rundown looking town, avoiding…
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The ESA Is Out For Blood At E3
The Entertainment Software Association has big plans to give back to the community at E3 2009, and it’s not afraid to spill a little blood to do it. Well, draw a little blood. The Red Cross blood drive taking place on Thursday, June 4th is only the tip of the crimson iceberg as far as…
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Frankenreview: Velvet Assassin
Stealthy meets sexy in Velvet Assassin, Replay Studios’ World War II stealth action title based on the true story of female Allied secret agent Violette Szabo. As she lay dying in a military hospital, British MI6 agent Violette Summer lives out a series of espionage missions through a series of flashbacks. Using stealth and disguise…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Test Drive Ultima Online’s New Gargoyle Race
EA invites players eager for a first shot at Ultima Online‘s new Gargoyle playable race to sign up for the beta test for the upcoming Stygian Abyss expansion. I still can’t believe I’m actually still writing stories about Ultima Online after so many years, but EA tenaciously holds on to the aging massively-multiplayer online role-playing…
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Trooper Class Revealed
They might not be affiliated with snow, storm, or sand, but the newly revealed Trooper class for Star Wars: The Old Republic is every bit the elite combat specialist those clone troopers were. The Trooper class represents the special forces branch of the Republic. While they are outfitted with the latest armor and weapons, it’s…
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The Two-Faced Trailer For Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen
Activision delivers this reveal trailer for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which is actually two, two, two trailers in one. Just like the last Transformers movie game, RotF allows players to experience the story from both the Autobot and Decepticon points of view. This means the developer can pack in as many giant, ugly Michael…
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BioShock 2 Multiplayer Extends The Fiction
BioShock 2 multiplayer is going to be much more than a tacked-on mode, with 2K Games tapping Digital Extremes to deliver a substantial experience that adds to the lore and fiction of the universe. 2K Games has tapped Unreal contributor Digital Extremes to create a multiplayer mode for BioShock 2 that is every bit as…
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Archon Classic Brings Back Fond Memories
Gazing over the latest screens for React! Games‘ Archon Classic for the iPhone takes me right back to the early 80’s. For those of you who may have missed out, Archon is a classic board game from developer Free Fall Associates that takes chess and adds an element of arcade combat, creating what could almost…
By Mike Fahey