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News Roundup: Samba de Castle Crashers

Posted by: Randy at 8/28/2008 12:37 AM

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Platforms: Game Boy Advance Game Cube Nintendo DS PC PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PSP Wii Xbox Xbox 360

DEMOS

Strange Attractors 2 Demo (experimental top-down action puzzler)
Advanced Tactics: World War II v1.20 Patch

VIDEOS

Skate It Gameplay #2 (QT HD)
Prince of Persia Developer Diary #1 (WMV 360p)
Divinity 2: Ego Draconis GC 2008 (QT 720p)
DT Carnage Trailer (High)
A Vampyre Story Trailer #2 (WMV)
Rapala Fishing Frenzy Trailer (WMV)
Dragon Quest: The Chapters of the Chosen Trailer (WMV)
Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir E3 2008 (WMV)
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Fan Faire 2008 (WMV)
Kickster - Online Street Soccer GC 2008 (WMV)
Far Cry 2 Gameplay (WMV)

SCREENSHOTS

Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir (PC)
Tom Clancy's HAWX (360, PC, PS3) [environments]
DT Carnage (PS2)
East India Company (PC)
Strange Attractors 2 (PC)
Samba de Amigo (Wii)
Falling Stars (PS2) [launch-day shots and art]
Supreme Commander (360) [Cybran Spiderbots]
Singstar (PS3)
International Athletics (DS)
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Mobile) [multilingual shots]
Heroes over Europe (360, PC, PS3) [shots and art]
Castle Crashers (360) [launch day]
World War One (PC)
Jagged Alliance DS
Lord of Shadow [art]
Savage 2: A Tortured Soul (PC)
Galaga Legions (360)

ARTICLES

Xbox America gives Guitar Hero: Aerosmith a very middling 7 out of 10. They're now renaming the band "Averagesmith."
Bionic Commando Rearmed has been selling like hotcakes. Now it's time for you to get the backstory, as Cyril Reads Bionic Commando Chapters 5 and 6.
Q&A with Champions Online's John Hopler, one of the lead content designers, who starts his workday with "a big mug of coffee, [zoning] out for about 30 minutes or so, and then [filling] out my TPS reports."
It may not be power-friendly, but it's "wickedly fast." Here's TheTechLouge on the Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic Video Card.
ActionTrip dungeoneers through Space Siege. They think it's "okay."
Digit-Life reviews the ECS GF8200A Motherboard and also the Zotac GeForce GTX 260/280 AMP! Cards.
Too Human catches another break, finally, though seeing a second act from this planned trilogy is iffy.
TheTechLounge team reviews the EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW Video Card. Hm. I wonder what "FTW" means in that model number.

Thanks to Defunct Games, Xbox America, Champions-Online.com, AtomicGamer, ActionTrip, Digit-Life, and TheTechLounge for today's News Roundup.