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Archive for January, 2008

Turok (2008) (Xbox 360/PS3)

January 30, 2008 By: Oliver Category: Hot Games, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 2 Comments →

Turok Box ArtAcclaim Entertainment will soon be releasing a new installment to the first person shooter series of Turok. The game will be released on the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360. Current set release date is February 5, 2008. It is also set to be released for the PC around the spring. The game is developed by Propaganda Games and will be published/distributed by Disney Interactive Studios using the Touchstone banner.

Gameplay
Turok will follow similarity of most first person shooters with a basic focus of survival in the prehistoric times. You will be fighting animals and humans that are under the leadership of a man named “Kane”. The dinosaurs will be a neutral threat in the game as they will just be wandering through the game not as a direct enemy. You will even have the ability to use the dinosaurs as a tool by luring them towards battles and enemies. You can lure the dinosaurs using things such as flares and gunshots. The dinosaurs will practically attack any person in the game. (more…)

Burnout Paradise (XBOX 360), (PS3)

January 23, 2008 By: Toebin Category: Hot Games, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 1 Comment →

Burnout Paradise BoxWelcome to Paradise City! Make action your middle name, as you control what happens when and where in Burnout Paradise! Immerse yourself in the open roads of Paradise City from the downtown streets through the hectic freeways to the sweeping mountain roads; the world is waiting to be explored!

Slam, Shunt and Wreck opponents in cross-town race events, where you and you alone decide the fastest route to the finish line. Hit the jumps and find shortcuts, smash through barriers and get to the places that other racers can’t reach to get that competitive edge! (more…)

Lost Odyssey (XBox360)

January 22, 2008 By: Toebin Category: Hot Games, Xbox 360 No Comments →

Lost Odyssey Box

Lost OdysseyTM is the story of Kaim, an immortal character who has lived more than 1,000 years. He doesn’t remember his past, and he doesn’t know where his future lies. Throughout Kaim’s journey, a handful of characters will join him on an odyssey to discover their intricate past and destiny, leading players through a dramatic story of massive scale. Lost Odyssey features breathtaking visuals and an epic adventure made possible only by the power of Xbox 360®.

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Four Jobs to Choose From

January 20, 2008 By: Lynder Category: General, Industry News 5 Comments →

Thanks www.designinginteractions.comIf you’re searching for the best jobs in video gaming industry, you would see that there are countless of opportunities open for you, and each position has its own perks, responsibilities, and limitations.

To better understand which could be suitable for you among the number of best jobs in video gaming industry, here are four positions below that you should study first before you continue with your application in the gaming department.

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The Responsibilities of Game Artists

January 19, 2008 By: Lynder Category: General, Industry News 1 Comment →

You have an artistic flair, an eye for detail, patience in finishing a particular design, and the perseverance to continue. Aside from that, you love video games. What do you think would be a perfect working gig for you among the jobs in video gaming industry? The best match?

cgd_overview.jpgA video game artist. That’s one of the jobs in video gaming industry that is a suitable fit for your interests and work manner.

But, that’s not all there is to it.

To understand the duties and responsibilities of game artists, let’s take a short peek into the things that they do by discussing the points below so you can gauge if being a game artist is something you should consider. (more…)

Queen Elizabeth and Nintendo’s Wii Gaming Console: An Inseparable Pair?

January 19, 2008 By: Lynder Category: General, Industry News 4 Comments →

royal_queen.jpgQueen Elizabeth and Nintendo’s Wii gaming console seem to create a pleasing mental picture. But, do they really match?

Seriously, royalty and the gaming world actually mix. And that has been proven by this recent interesting tale of bowling and the real live characters of the monarchial government led by Queen Elizabeth II.

But, there are questions to be answered.

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Pirates of The Burning Sea (PC)

January 18, 2008 By: Toebin Category: Hot Games, PC 1 Comment →

The Year is 1720 and the New World is on Fire… In Pirates of the BurningPirates of the Burning Sea Sea You Choose Your Destiny!

England, France, and Spain have unleashed their forces on the Caribbean. Naval officers captain massive warships through bloody engagements at sea. Freetraders charge through blockades and smuggle the war material needed to conquer the enemy’s ports. Privateers raid enemy shipping, looting ships of their treasure and rival nations of their glory. Through it all sail the Pirates. Bloody, bold, and resolute, they serve no flag and heed no king. They live free, fight hard, and obey only fate. (more…)

Game Testing is a Serious Job

January 18, 2008 By: Lynder Category: General, Industry News 6 Comments →

Game Testing is a Serious Job

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Some people may think that among the jobs in video gaming industry, a video game tester is not really serious, professional work.

While game programmers and developers may get all the kicks, a tester of the games also have their own set of standards to follow and obligations to fulfill – making it a “real” job in spite of all those thrilling and pleasurable aspects of the work.

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Making Cash From Your Gaming Skills

January 16, 2008 By: Lynder Category: General, Industry News 3 Comments →

Interest is Important

Before you make a go for the best jobs in video gaming industry, there is one thing that you need to understand. You’ve got to be interested enough to pursue whatever playstation_wideweb__430x311.jpgchoice you like. That is the first thing you’ve got to bear in mind.

Interest in this type of endeavor is clearly pertinent.

Although there are so many people who could show a long list of achievements, if there is no interest in what you have chosen from the best jobs in video gaming industry, there is a tendency for you to hate your work and search for other types of gaming job that you can do. (more…)

Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Release Delay

January 15, 2008 By: Toebin Category: Nintendo Wii 6 Comments →

Super Smash Bros Box Art Today Nintendo announced the delayed release of the much anticipated new game Super Smash Bros. Brawl game.

A notice on the games official US website told the games fans that due to delays in the completion of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, they have had to change the release date of the game to Sunday, March 9th.

 

They apologized for the delay and asked that fans hold on just a little while longer.