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It is a known fact that the games in the Grand Theft Auto series have managed to bring controversy to a whole new level ever since the first game was first released in 1997 on PC. This April's release will probably make no exception to the rule, but this time there will be a twist. Real life characters have been... |
8 April 2008
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Juiced is a video game for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, PC and mobile phone. The game was delayed for release in 2004 because of its original publisher Acclaim going bankrupt. The game was then picked up by THQ, the game was then further delayed as changes were made to the game. In early 2006, UK software publisher Focu... |
22 January 2008
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Wild Arms 3, known in Japan as Wild Arms Advanced 3rd is a Western Steampunk console role-playing game developed by Media.Vision and published by Sony Computer Entertainment and the sequel to Wild Arms and Wild Arms 2 (aka Wild Arms 2nd Ignition). It was released in 2002 on the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console.... |
21 January 2008
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Wild Arms is a role-playing game developed by software company Media.Vision and originally released in Japan in 1996 for the Sony Playstation video game console and was later translated and released in North America in 1997 and Europe in 1998 by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is noteworthy for not only being one of... |
21 January 2008
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NASCAR 99 is a racing simulator video game game developed and published by EA Sports and co-developed by Stormfront Studios. It was released for Nintendo 64 on September 11, 1998, and for the PlayStation on October 31, 1998. NASCAR 99 is the second game in the EA Sports NASCAR series of video games. The game contain... |
18 January 2008
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The racing game NASCAR Racing 2002 Season was the successor to the immensely popular NASCAR Racing 4 and the immediate precursor to the even more popular NASCAR Racing 2003 Season. This sim provided much more accurate car models and a vastly improved physics engine. The box on the game featured new NASCAR star Kevin... |
18 January 2008
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NASCAR Thunder 2003 is a racing simulator published by Electronic Arts in September 2002 for PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube and Xbox and in October 2002 for PC. It is the fifth game of EA Sports' NASCAR series. The product features Dale Earnhardt, Jr. on the cover. It was the first time the NASCA... |
18 January 2008
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The Matrix: Path of Neo is the third video game based on the Matrix series and the second developed by Shiny Entertainment. Players control the character Neo, participating in scenes from the films. It was released on November 8, 2005 in North America. This game allows the player to participate in many of the major a... |
15 January 2008
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X-Men vs. Street Fighter (known as XSF to Street Fighter fans) is an arcade game released by Capcom in 1996 and is the first game in the Marvel vs. Capcom series of fighting games. It features characters from the X-Men franchise and characters from the Street Fighter game series. It was the first game to blend a tag... |
15 January 2008
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Vigilante 8: Second Offense is a video game, a sequel to Vigilante 8, released for the PlayStation, Sega Dreamcast and the Nintendo 64 in 1999. Its sequel is Vigilante 8 Arcade. The story of Vigilante 8: Second Offense centers on the international meddlings of an oil conglomerate from the future known as OMAR. After... |
15 January 2008
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The home version of Space Invaders for the Atari 2600 was a huge success. It offered 112 different versions of the game. Variations included invisible invaders, invisible missiles and other subtle alterations. It was not the first video arcade adaptation for the Atari 2600 system (most of the early games for the 260... |
15 January 2008
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Ultima VIII: Pagan (1994) is the eighth part of the computer role-playing game series Ultima. It was not as well-received as Ultima VII, leading many, including lead designer Richard Garriott, to blame its faults on a hasty development timetable forced on the team by Electronic Arts. Following the defeat of the char... |
14 January 2008
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Ultima VII is the seventh of the Ultima series of computer role-playing games. The game was released in two parts, Ultima VII: The Black Gate (1992), and Ultima VII, Part Two: Serpent Isle (1993). Aside from the direct continuation of the plot, the two parts are independent of each other. There are also respective e... |
14 January 2008
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Ultima VI: The False Prophet, released by Origin Systems in 1990, is the sixth part in the computer role-playing game series of Ultima. It was the last in the "Age of Enlightenment" trilogy. Some years after Lord British has returned to power, the Avatar is captured and tied on a sacrificial altar, about to be sacri... |
14 January 2008
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Heroes of Might and Magic (sometimes called simply Heroes or HoMM) is a series of turn-based computer games developed by New World Computing, a division of The 3DO Company. The games are fantasy-themed strategy conflicts in which characters called heroes have pivotal roles as leaders of armies of mythical creatures ... |
14 January 2008
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Between NHL 99 and NHL 2001 there were very few large 'improvements' to the game, though some would call them regressions. NHL 99 for the Playstation boasted higher-resolution graphics than NHL 98, but the framerate and unresponsive controls (especially in 2+ player modes) hindered its playability. A caree... |
14 January 2008
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A new feature of NHL 2004 was allowing the player to select when to fight, where previously it had been a somewhat random occurrence. When two players' names flashed onto the bottom of the screen, accompanied by the word "Fight!" and a bell sounding, the person playing the game could push a button to begin a fi... |
11 January 2008
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NHL 2003 is the eleventh edition of the popular EA Sports NHL series, a hockey video game. NHL 2003 introduced a new feature, the GameBreaker. It is activated once a player performs enough "dekes" and it is used to help change the momentum of the game, such as scoring a big goal, delivering a big hit or winning a bi... |
11 January 2008
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The game follows Tal' Set, a Native American who is transported to the Lost Land while fighting Captain Tobias Bruckner of the United States Army; apparently this occurs in the late 19th century, around the time of the Indian Wars. He is rescued by the seer Tarkeen that says he is the legendary Son of Stone, kn... |
10 January 2008
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Dino Crisis 2 is an action game and sequel to Dino Crisis. The game was developed and published by Capcom and was released for the PlayStation on September 13, 2000. The game was followed by another sequel, Dino Crisis 3 which was released in 2003 for the Xbox.Regina is now on another mission, involving a facility l... |
10 January 2008
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Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy computer game, developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft on May 20, 2003. The development of the game was led by veteran Brian Reynolds, of Civilization II and Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri. Concepts taken from turn-based strategy games have been added into the ... |
9 January 2008
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Hogs of War is a video game released for the Sony PlayStation and PC in 2000. The game is a turn based strategy title in which First World War-era anthropomorphic pigs engage in combat. As observed by reviewers, play proceeds in a similar manner to Worms, with the notable distinctions of 3D graphics, vehicles, a car... |
8 January 2008
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Front Mission 3 is a game for the PlayStation, created by Square and released in Japan September 9, 1999, and later in America on March 22, 2000. Front Mission 3 is a tactical role-playing game. It is based on the near-future of the real world, circa 2112. This is the first title in the Front Mission series to be re... |
8 January 2008
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Adventure Island, also known as Hudson's Adventure Island, is a video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System and certain other platforms, first released in Japan for the Famicom on September 12, 1986 and MSX in 1986. The North American NES release came in September, 1988, and the game was released as Advent... |
4 January 2008
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Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge is an adventure computer game, it is the sequel to Lego Island. After the Brickster is re-captured, the Infomaniac leaves to Block City for a business meeting, and sends his sensitive niece, Dimitria, to look after it. Pepper Roni is promised a new house, on condition that... |
4 January 2008
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Bust-a-Groove 2 is a music/fighting game released in 1999 for the Sony PlayStation. The game, sequel to Bust A Groove, combines dance-moves with special abilities designed to damage the opponent. It was originally released in Japan as Bust A Move 2: Dance Tengoku Mix, and was never released in Europe. The initial ch... |
4 January 2008
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Bust-a-Groove is a hybrid music/fighting game for the Sony PlayStation released in 1998. The game was published by the Japanese video game maker Enix (now Square Enix) in Japan and brought to the U.S. by now-defunct 989 Studios. The original Japanese game was titled Bust A Move; the name was changed as the American ... |
4 January 2008
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Shadow Hearts: Covenant is a console role-playing game developed by Nautilus and published by Midway in 2004. It is a direct continuation of Shadow Hearts and the second official game in the Shadow Hearts series. The game features two DVD-ROM discs instead of the usual one, which provides, according to the publisher... |
3 January 2008
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Duke Nukem: Land of The Babes is a 2000 video game in the Duke Nukem series. This game is a direct sequel to the 1998 title, Duke Nukem: Time to Kill. Set mostly in a dystopian future, the game begins in modern day Los Angeles, when Duke is interrupted at a strip club by the sudden teleportation of women and pig-cop... |
27 December 2007
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Nights: Journey of Dreams (or, put properly, NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams) is a video game for the Wii console. It is a sequel to the 1996 Sega Saturn title Nights into Dreams.... Sonic Team USA developed the game, with Takashi Iizuka, one of the designers of the original, as producer, director, and lead game designer.... |
27 December 2007
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Mortal Kombat II (also referred to as MKII or Mortal Kombat 2) is an arcade game and the second title in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. Storywise, the events before and during this game are portrayed in Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks. Essentially, Mortal Kombat II is an extension of the game system of Mortal ... |
21 December 2007
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Dynasty Warriors 3 is a Hack and slash video game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei. It is third in the Dynasty Warriors series in North America and the second in the Shin Sangokumusou series in Japan. It is a spin-off from the video game Romance of the Three Kingdoms and based around a series of books... |
20 December 2007
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Everybody's Golf, known as Hot Shots Golf in North America is a series of golf games published by Sony for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3 consoles. The series is well-known for its humorous look on the game of golf (including cartoon-like caricatures) and guest characters... |
20 December 2007
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Battlefield 1942 is a 3D World War II first-person shooter (FPS) computer game developed by Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows (2002) and Apple Macintosh (2004). The game can be played in singleplayer mode against computer game bots or in multiplayer mode against players on t... |
17 December 2007
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SaGa Frontier is a Sony PlayStation console role-playing game by Square, released in Japan on July 11, 1997 and in North America on March 25, 1998. It is the first SaGa game to be released in North America since SaGa 3 (Final Fantasy Legend III) in 1993 and is also the first SaGa game to be released on the PlayStati... |
17 December 2007
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Battle Arena Toshinden 2 for the PlayStation is the sequel to Battle Arena Toshinden. As with its prequel it is a weapons-based 3D fighting game. Though the core gameplay remains unchanged the game adds a simple combo system: Light Attack, Hard Attack, Special move. Though several characters have a couple of unqiue ... |
14 December 2007
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Endless Ocean (known as Forever Blue in Japan) is a video game for Nintendo's Wii video game console. It is published by Nintendo, and was developed by video game developer Arika. It was released on August 2, 2007 in Japan, and November 9, 2007 in Europe. It was nudged back to January 21, 2008 in North America... |
14 December 2007
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Join operatives Giorgio Bruno and Evan Bernard to investigate and prevent a top secret weapon from falling into the hands of international terrorists! Now, the most advanced game in the stellar Time Crisis series arrives on the PlayStation3, delivering totally immersive, intense gameplay. Time Crisis 4 is reborn, an... |
6 December 2007
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Puyo Pop, known in Japan as Puyo Puyo, was originally released for the MSX2 in 1991. It was soon followed by a version for the Famicom Disk System called Puyo Puyo Disk Drive. A cartridge version for the Famicom would be released later in 1993. All of these versions are mostly one-player games with an Endless mode a... |
5 December 2007
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Game & Watch Gallery 4 (known as Game & Watch Gallery Advance in Europe) is a video game for the Game Boy Advance. It is the fourth game in the Game & Watch Gallery series, and so far the latest to date. Containing more playable games than any previous Game & Watch Gallery, it was developed and published by Nintendo... |
5 December 2007
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Banjo-Pilot (originally Diddy Kong Pilot) is a video game for the Game Boy Advance featuring characters from the Banjo-Kazooie series of video games. Similar to Diddy Kong Racing, players can race around various locales from the Banjo-Kazooie universe. Banjo-Pilot was developed by Rare and was published by THQ in 20... |
3 December 2007
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Super Mario World was ported to the Game Boy Advance as Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 in 2002. This version of Super Mario World adds a handful of features, such as Peach Coins and differences in jumping ability between Mario and Luigi. It has been re-released as a Player's Choice title. It can be co... |
30 November 2007
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In this exciting new adventure, Bowser and his crew of rebellious rogues have forced the land into complete chaos by transforming the local kings into animals. It is up to the dynamic duo, Mario and Luigi to stop them and save the kingdom. Obviously they rise to the challenge and players have to run, jump and stomp ... |
29 November 2007
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Super Mario Bros. 2 received another enhanced remake as Super Mario Advance, the first Super Mario title for the Game Boy Advance, which also contained a remake of Mario Bros. It included several graphic and sound enhancements in the form of enlarged sprites, multiple hit combos, and digital voice acting. Two notabl... |
29 November 2007
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Street Fighter Alpha 3 gives players a host of new options and brings back the "ism" fighting styles made popular in prior Street Fighter games. From the Street Fighter Alpha series, A-ism lets the player select the general combo system and choose from three different degrees of super combos. From Super Street Fight... |
29 November 2007
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Spyro the Dragon is a popular platform game series starring the video game character Spyro, which was originally released for the Sony PlayStation. The first game was a huge success, and many sequels and spin-offs followed. The Game Boy Advance series of Spyro was made by Digital Eclipse (the first three games), Vic... |
29 November 2007
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The game has four characters, Sonic the Hedgehog, Miles "Tails" Prower, Knuckles the Echidna, and, for the first time as a playable character in a classic-style 2-D Sonic game, Amy Rose. Sonic can have Tails follow him, Sonic 2-style, by entering a special code (Up-Right-Down-Right-L-Right-R-Right-A) at the characte... |
28 November 2007
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Mega Man Battle Chip Challenge takes place in a network era, where everyone carries a Personal Terminal (PET) with a quasi character program known as a Net-Navi, the search is on for the savviest of Net Brawlers. Contenders from around the world will convene to fight in the Battle Chip Grand Prix tournament. Those w... |
28 November 2007
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To the citizens of River City: I hold your highschool captive! With my gangs of students and vicious bosses roaming the streets, nobody can stop me now! Meet my demands - or else!" Slick, the meanest, most powerful gang lord in River City, has issued this ultimatum - and the entire town is powerless in a grip of fea... |
28 November 2007
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Flik is an odd, inventive ant who is desperate to make a difference to his colony's way of life, but tends to make things worse in the process. His inventions include a telescope created by wrapping a blade of grass around a dewdrop, an automatic harvester, several items of traveler's gear, and the bird-sh... |
27 November 2007
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