Gaming News July 2007

Ratchet & Clank® Future: Tools of Destruction™ E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Friday, July 20, 2007

Rugby 08 Screenshots (10)
Sony Media :: Friday, July 20, 2007

The Darkness Demo Available
Team Xbox :: Friday, July 20, 2007
Embrace The Darkness! 2K Games has released a new demo of The Darkness video game on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

HalfLife 2 The Orange Box Trailer Montage
Team Xbox :: Friday, July 20, 2007
Here’s another impressive video of Valve’s upcoming bundle with some footage we’ve already seen but some that appears new!

Microsoft 4Q Profit Rises Despite Xbox 360 Problem
Team Xbox :: Friday, July 20, 2007
Microsoft announced today revenue of $13.37 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, a 13% increase over the same period of the prior year.

Too Human Dev Sues Epic Games
Team Xbox :: Friday, July 20, 2007
Silicon Knights, the developer of the Unreal Engine 3powered third person action game Too Human, has filed a lawsuit against Epic Games.

Rugby 08
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
EA Sports celebrates the 2007 Rugby World Cup with Rugby 08 and features authentic defensive formations, new kicking mechanic, and new truck and zoom camera angles.

NCAA Football 08
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
In NCAA Football 08, players look to be a leader and become a legend on the field. With all-new Leadership Control, players now lead by example and control the action on the field and can increase their sphere of influence by improving their players’ personal ratings on each big play.

Smash Court Tennis 3
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
Smash Court Tennis 3 invites you to take on 16 of the world’s best tennis players in single player and multiplayer games, choosing from seven exciting modes, ranging from detailed Pro Tours to unique mini-games like Bomb Tennis and Pac-Man Tennis. Design your own rising star with more than twice as many customizable parts and attributes as previous games in the series. Rally against your friends through game sharing, going head-to-head with a single UMD™ in versus and mini-game modes.

Hot Shots Tennis
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
It’s Tennis, Hot Shots Style!! Finally, a Tennis game for everyone! Filled with classic Hot Shots personality and true tennis gameplay, Hot Shots Tennis delivers an experience both amateurs and pros can enjoy! Play a quirky cast of tennis pros then challenge friends and family in singles or even 4 player doubles matches. The sport of Tennis will never be the same. Explosive Tennis Action! Designed for easy pick up and play and longer rallies! 14 Hot Shots Choose!Play with 14 colorful characters with crazy personalities and tennis skills! Master Exotic Courts!Play 11 different courts including a Hawaiian beach, Old West town, Greek ruins and more! Unlockables!Discover different costumes, courts, and more as you progress further in the game!! Various Game Modes Offer Something for Everyone!! Training Mode- Perfect your tennis skills! Learn to position yourself, hit a the perfect serve, volley at the net, and lay down a powerful overhead smash! Challenge Mode- Work your way up 7 Classes of difficulty to become the ultimate Hot Shot! Tennis with Everybody- Play head to head with a friend for an intense singles match or play doubles with up to 4 players (multi-tap required). Tennis for the PEOPLE.

Nucleus™
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
Nucleus™ is a mechanics-based shooter in which the players must take on an ever expanding and dividing organism (‘The Scourge’) viewed entirely through a microscope on a cellular level. Take control of your remote unit and reduce the infestation. Players steer the cell around an organic, microscopic environment, manipulating inert cells and destroying aggressive ones. The aim of each level is to destroy ‘The Scourge’. These organisms have viruses that change cells and aggressively attack. Players can manipulate inert cells by pushing and pulling them into clumps and using the cells to harvest more power, or to shield their bodies. KEY FEATURES Mass of Gameplay – Includes over 40 levels with varied difficulty. 1-2P Co-op Multiplayer – Select a level from three phases: Training, Intermediate and Advanced moving through the digestive, circulatory and nervous systems. Unique Mechanics & Art Style – New, compelling mechanics of cell manipulation. The game mimics the actual characteristics of a real microscope. Online Ranking – Take your spot on the leader boards and show that you’re the best in the world.

Hot Wheels Ultimate Racing
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

PaRappa the Rapper™
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
The Original Music Game Comes Back for a PSP Encore! Parappa returns to win over another generation of fans with all new PSP exclusive features! Players can once again join Parappa in his quest to win the heart of Sunny Funny and learn from their favorite Rap Masters like- Chop Chop Master Onion, Instructor Mooselini, and Cheap Cheap The Cooking Chicken. Complete with all the music and addictive gameplay that made it an instant classic, Parappa the Rapper is sure to please fans both old and new! It’s Parappa built for the PSP! The Classic Returns Play all the songs and funky characters from the original game! Get remixes via InfrastructureDownload and play 8 additional song remixes to extend the fun. GameShare Demo Share a Parappa demo with all your PSP friends. Ad-Hoc Multiplayer Battle with up to 4 PSP’s to see who the true Rap Master is!

Steel Horizon
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Hitman Trilogy
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
The Hitman Trilogy includes Hitman: Blood Money, Hitman 2: Silent Assassins and Hitman: Contracts.

All-Pro Football 2K8
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
Draft your dream team from football’s legendary players–over 240 of them. Choose your arena and pump up the fan base to create stadium energy you can feel. Next Gen Graphics feature thousands of new player animations – games come alive with sweat and steam, rabid fans in the stands and dynamic weather challenges.

Riviera: The Promised Land
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
1000 years have passed since Ragnarok, the war between Asgard, realm of the gods, and Utgard, home of the demons. Recently, the floating island of Riviera has been showing signs of the demons return. With the gods no longer present, another Ragnarok would mean certain doom for Asgard. The decision had been made to evoke the Retribution and destroy Riviera; the Grim Angels Ein and Ledah were appointed as the executors of this task. Now, two angels descend upon the Promised Land.

Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007
The beloved Tales series is coming to the PlayStation® Portable system. With its fast-paced, real-time battles, beautiful 3D graphics and extensive character customization, it is the ultimate handheld RPG. Engulf yourself in a world full of quests and heroic adventures anytime, anywhere! The beautiful and prosperous ancient land of Terresia is being destroyed by the Devourer, a demonic creature from another planet. The World Tree, which created and protected this magical land, is wasting away from the Devourer’s continuous attacks. The World Tree uses what’s left of its strength to call on the world’s last hope in a dark battle of survival – you.

Ninja Gaiden® Sigma Collector’s Edition
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Ninja Gaiden® Sigma
Sony Games :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

All-Pro Football 2K8 E3 2007 Trailer – Legends
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

SingStar™ Screenshots (8)
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

PaRappa the Rapper™ E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune™ E3 2007 Press Event: Uncharted: Drakes Fortune™
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune™ E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Jeanne d’Arc E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Go! Sports™ Ski E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

High Velocity Bowling™ E3 2007 Trailer
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Madden NFL 08 Screenshots (6)
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007

Konami Kids Playground: Alphabet Circus Screenshots (10)
Sony Media :: Thursday, July 19, 2007