John McMeiken, Author at Yet Another Review Site

AVENCAST: Rise of the Mage Official Demo Released for Unique Action RPG (PC)

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Haarlem, The Netherlands ? October 11, 2007 ? In anticipation of the upcoming release of their unique Action RPG game, AVENCAST: Rise of the Mage, leading Publisher Lighthouse Interactive and developer ClockStone Software, today revealed the official demo. Releasing later this month on PC DVD-ROM, AVENCAST combines role-playing with a fluid combat system found in …

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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare DS (DS)

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The signature Call of Duty� chaos of battle is coming to Nintendo DS? for the first time in a modern day first-person action experience packed with intense sights, sounds and gameplay. Call of Duty 4�: Modern Warfare? for the Nintendo DS delivers an arsenal of modern weaponry, arming gamers with precision controls and touch screen …

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Eidos unveil innovative new multiplayer in Kane & Lynch: Dead Men (360, PC, PS3)

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Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, is pleased to unveil a sinister new twist to the online multiplayer experience in Kane & Lynch: Dead Men called Fragile Alliance. Fragile Alliance is based on greed, betrayal and revenge, offering online gamers the choice of working as a team or …

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SEGA Bass Fishing Coming To Wii (WII)

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Bait Your Hooks and Catch Some Bass In SEGA’s Upcoming Fishing Game SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (October 8, 2007) ? SEGA� of America, Inc. and SEGA� Europe, Ltd today announced SEGA Bass Fishing? for the Wii?, the latest addition to one of the most successful fishing game franchises of all time. With content developed exclusively …

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Activision� Announces Soldier Of Fortune� Payback For Xbox 360TM, PlayStation�3, And PC (360, PC, PS3)

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Next-gen debut of famed game franchise captures the raw, gritty realism of modern warfare Santa Monica, CA – Oct. 9, 2007 ? Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today it will release the next generation of the long-awaited Soldier of Fortune game series this November with Soldier of Fortune� Payback. The saga continues with the …

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“The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure” Now Set to Haunt North America this November (PC)

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Got Game Entertainment confirms a November 1st in-store date for the latest spine-tingling suspense-adventure game from developer Jonathan Boakes Weston, CT ? October 8, 2007 – Got Game Entertainment LLC today announced a new release date of November 1, 2007 for ?The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure?, a suspense-adventure game for the PC created …

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Fatal Inertia Review (360)

Leave a Comment / Racing, Reviews, Xbox 360 / By John McMeiken

360 gets a futuristic racing game, lets hope it doesnt Wipeout As far as I know, the xbox 360 did not have a futuristic racing game, with vehicles that glide on a cushion of air and shoot stuff at each other. You know, Sony has the wonderful Wipeout series and of course Nintendo had F-Zero, …

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Hellgate: London Tube Tour Part 2 (PC)

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When the end of the world came we dug deep and hid. In our last instalment of these London Tube Tours, we introduced Covent Garden Station, a Templar stronghold on the frontlines of the Demon assault that has so ruined the surface of our world. In 2036, the Templar zealot, Brandon Lann, was bid …

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ZINKIA inks deal with VIRGIN PLAY for first Pocoyo video console game (DS)

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Spanish animation company Zinkia has inked a deal with video games publisher and distributor Virgin PLAY to launch ?Hello Pocoyo!?, the first video console game based on the award-winning animation series Pocoyo The deal, signed on the first day of MIPCOM, sees Virgin PLAY�s v.2 PLAY label handling worldwide distribution rights for ?Hello Pocoyo!? for …

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Rising young stars Dakota Blue Richards and Freddie Highmore voice their characters for The Golden Compass, SEGA’s official videogame of the highly anticipated film.

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The Golden Compass follows Lyra, voiced by Dakota Blue Richards, as she travels through the frozen wastes of the North collecting items in order to explore, evade and deceive her way to rescue a friend kidnapped by a mysterious group known as The Gobblers. Speaking about voice acting for the videogame Dakota commented, ?I do …

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Sony Computer Entertainment UK Announces Two New PLAYSTATION�3 Packs for Christmas (PS3)

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London, 5 October 2007 ? Sony Computer Entertainment UK (SCEUK) today announced details of two new PLAYSTATION�3 (PS3?) packs that will be launched on 10th October 2007. The existing PS3 Starter Pack will be replaced by a 60GB value pack at a price of �349. Additionally, a new 40GB entry level PS3 model will be …

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Bee MovieTM Game Demo Debuts On Xbox Live Marketplace (360)

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Santa Monica, CA ? October 4, 2007 ? Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the Bee Movie? Game demo is now available for free download on Xbox Live� Marketplace for the Xbox 360? video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The demo features a full action-packed chase level in which players must learn to …

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