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Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upcoming games everyday. The most anticipated titles receive their own post, because we know you're eager to see that content. For the rest, we have the Daily Filter, a place to feature all of the media we add to our enormous database on a daily basis.
Today's Filter features media for Dead Space Ignition, The Hunter, Gun Loco, Cities XL 2011, DC Universe Online, Flip's Twisted World, NBA 2K11, Sonic Colors, Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage, Empires in Arms, and Ion Assault. Read more »
by Brian Leahy, Oct 12, 2010 2:40pm PDT
Electronic Arts has announced its launch line-up for the Windows Phone 7 platform, which will initially include four games and support for Xbox Live. That includes achievements, i.e. the real reason to play games on Windows Phone 7. WP7 devices will be available on November 8 in the US (October 21 in Europe and Asia).
A large list of launch games was also released by Microsoft at Gamescom 2010. EA's four titles are Need for Speed Undercover, Tetris, The Sims 3, and Monopoly. More details about all four titles can be found below from Microsoft's press release. Read more »
by Xav de Matos, Oct 11, 2010 6:00pm PDT
Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upcoming games everyday. The most anticipated titles receive their own post, because we know you're eager to see that content. For the rest, we have the Daily Filter, a place to feature all of the media we add to our enormous database on a daily basis.
Today's Filter includes new media for Medal of Honor, Dynasty Warriors Online, Dinner Date, Dead Rising 2, Knights in Shining Armor: Our King's Tale Episode One, Ultima Online, the X-series Superbox, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, and Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage. Read more »
by Jeff Mattas, Jun 21, 2010 8:00pm PDT
Ever wanted to hit someone so hard that they'd just disintegrate into a chunky crimson spray? The barrel-chested pugilist Kenshiro from Tecmo KOEI's upcoming manga-based brawler 'Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage,' can make your dreams come true, provided that your dreams involve punching tons of dudes in the grill.
Previously released in Japan under the name 'Hokuto Musou," the Dynasty Warriors spin-off will have players practicing extremely violent crowd-control methods on big groups of enemies. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Aug 20, 2009 9:04am PDT
Classic block-fitting, line-zapping puzzler Tetris will return to the Wii and Nintendo DS with "the latest evolution" of the franchise and "new challeges" in spring 2010, publisher Majesco and property licensee Tetris Online announced today.
Exactly how this version of Tetris will differ from the editions already available was not explained. However, developer Tetris Online seems to know what it's doing--the company is responsible for the free-to-play Tetris Friends, which has consumed several close acquaintances, so here's hoping our new overlords are merciful.
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by Chris Faylor, Aug 25, 2008 8:00pm PDT
Independent developer Noah Witherspoon has revealed that his free Tetris-esque iPhone puzzler Tris will be removed from the iTunes App Store this Wednesday, following a strongly worded letter from Apple sent on behalf of The Tetris Company.
The Tetris Company, which owns and licenses the Tetris property, accused Witherspoon of violating its copyright. Witherspoon added that Apple was poised to "take action" if he did not resolve the "dispute" of his own accord. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Mar 11, 2008 1:30pm PDT
A downloadable version of the classic puzzle phenomenon Tetris will arrive on the Wii's upcoming WiiWare service this summer, developer Hudson has announced.
Featuring online play for up to six players, the game will include new rules and items, though no details were provided. In all, Hudson expects to sell over a million copies worldwide.
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