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Archive for the ‘Rumored Games’ Category

June 25th, 2008

Blizzard to unveil new title at Worldwide Paris Invitational?

In advance of this weekend’s Blizzard Worldwide Invitational in Paris, the frenzy of speculation around what the company’s “big announcement” would be has increased further with Blizzard’s VP of Design, Rob Pardo, hinting that it might be a brand new title.
In a question and answer session that concluded this year’s GDC Paris, Pardo was asked […]

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June 22nd, 2008

COD 4 developer making a sci-fi title?

The team behind Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is rumored to be making a new sci-fi title. So, this is the reason why Infinity Ward aint doing COD 5?
Speaking with TalkPlayStation.com an insider said “we are currently working on a new sci-fi title, we cannot release any more information as of yet, we […]

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May 6th, 2008

Bioshock developers creating a new X-Com game?

It has been reported that the team behind Bioshock is behind the next X-Com game and i couldnt be happier. This isnt some news from left field as 2k bought the rights to the X-Com franchise in 2007. Who better to craft the next iteration of the turn based tactical alien invasion sim? Argh. I […]

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May 2nd, 2008

Earthbound coming to Nintendo’s Virtual Console?

The ESRB has recently posted a rating for the classic Super Nintendo RPG EarthBound for the Nintendo Wii. Yep, that usually means that Earthbound will be released and logic dictates that it will be via Nintendo’s Virtual Console.
Kotaku says: “The sequel to the Japanese-only game Mother, the game tells the story of Ness and company […]

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April 10th, 2008

Square-Enix’s next Wii game? Soul Eater.

Reports have come in that Square Enix’s Next Wii Game will be Atsushi Okubo’s manga series Soul Eater.
The latest issue of Famitsu Weekly reveals that Square Enix will be bringing Atsushi Okubo’s manga series Soul Eater to the Wii. The series, which will be adapted in video game form as Soul Eater: Monotone Princess, just […]

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April 3rd, 2008

Sins of a Solar Empire Expansion Imminent

According to Wired, Brad Wardell, president and CEO of Stardock, has just confirmed an expansion to Stardock’s popular space strategy game: Sins of a Solar Empire. While the Ironclad games developed expansion doesn’t have a release date, it is reportedly coming in the “reasonably near future.”
Wardell said the expansion would feature a campaign mode, something […]

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March 7th, 2008

Disgaea for the Nintendo DS?

It is rumored that the Playstation 2 (and 3) SRPG series Disgaea will be showing up on Nintendo’s handheld. Gaming site Akayuki has uncovered a tiny tidbit in the latest Famitsu that seems to point to the existence of a DS version of the cult hit that is set to be called Disgaea DS: Prince. […]

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February 22nd, 2008

Valve hints at Portal 2

We all know it will come soon but it is still news when Valve drops actual verbal evidence that indeed, Portal 2 is coming: “Valve’s superlative first-person puzzler scooped the top prize at this year’s Game Developer’s Choice Awards and, in a post-acceptance interview, Swift spoke briefly about a follow-up, saying, “I believe [Valve Community […]

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February 1st, 2008

Microsoft dispels Halo Wars PC news

We know that Microsoft’s Ensemble Studios is hard at work on the next fix in the franchise - the Halo Wars real-time strategy game but if a report on the gaming web site Angry Pixel is to be believed, the final game will support cross-platform play between the Xbox 360 and PC versions. Yep, we […]

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January 15th, 2008

Factor 5 back in Nintendo’s camp

Looks like one prodigal son or developer is back in Nintendo’s camp: The developer of the hit GameCube series Rogue Squadron is back. In a phone conversation with IGN Wii this morning, company president Julian Eggebrecht confirmed that the studio is underway with at least one all-new Wii project — and it’s not a Virtual […]

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