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Draadloze DualShock 3 Controller vanaf 2 juli in de winkel

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Voel de maximale power van je games met de komst van de langverwachte DUALSHOCK®3 draadloze controller voor de PS3™ Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) kondigde vandaag aan dat de DUALSHOCK®3 draadloze controller voor de PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) in Europa op 2 juli 2008 in de winkels zal liggen. De langverwachte draadloze controller met trilfunctie die deze zomer voor de PS3 verkrijgbaar is, geeft gamers echte reactieve gaming power in handen en zorgt voor een heftige game-ervaring. Niet wat je ziet maar wat je voelt, maakt de DUALSHOCK 3 tot de eerste keuze voor alle gamers. Sinds de eerste DUALSHOCK voor de PlayStation® in 1998 op de markt kwam, zijn er wereldwijd meer dan 28 miljoen DUALSHOCK-controllers verkocht. De nieuwe DUALSHOCK 3 geeft PS3-games serieuze power doordat de trilfunctie zorgt voor nóg meer interactief spel tussen gamers en de vele games die de trilfunctionaliteit ondersteunen. DUALSHOCK 3 heeft uiteraard nog wel de snel reagerende en bewegingsgevoelige eigenscha

Final Fantasy Fables - Chocobo's Dungeon: (Toki-Wasure no Meikyuu)

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FINAL FANTASY FABLES: CHOCOBO'S DUNGEON COMING TO PAL TERRITORIES THIS AUTUMN Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces FINAL FANTASY FABLES: Chocobo's Dungeon, featuring a dangerous cast of Chocobo and his friends, will be available exclusively on the Wii across Europe and PAL territories in Autumn 2008. Veteran character designer Toshiyuki Itahana delivers a uniquely compelling visual world in which a cast of beloved FINAL FANTASY characters lead players through an immersive storyline. With a carefully crafted narrative and a grand mystery to unravel, FINAL FANTASY FABLES: Chocobo's Dungeon will captivate gamers of all ages. Players of all ages and skill levels will appreciate everything FINAL FANTASY FABLES: Chocobo's Dungeon has to offer, from the intuitive Wii controls and adorable characters, to the intricate story and versatile job system. Throughout the game Chocobo will

Lock'n Load - ANZAC Attack

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ANZAC Attack, the first expansion for the tactical boardgame Forgotten Heroes, is back as a digital download for the limited-time price of $12.99 USD (normally $16.99 USD). With two maps, 71 gorgeous counters, 12 scenarios, and a players' aid card, it's a steal. Whether you're a fan of the original or a gamer that missed out the first time around, this version of ANZAC Attack provides a unique opportunity to add this game to your collection. Steer your browser to locknloadgame.com for more information.

Battle of Los Arapiles diorama

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Warmodelling was commissioned to produce a diorama of the Battle of Los Arapiles (during the Peninsula War, 1812) to place in the Arapiles Museum. This is one the most spectacular Napoleonic dioramas ever made in Spain. Number of Miniatures: 5,356 Size of the Diorama: 800cm x 400cm Scale of the Miniatures: 15mm Miniatures Manufacturer: Warmodelling Warmodelling is working on other diorama projects across Europe for museums, cities, and other organizations.

Warhammer 40k 5th edition

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Op 12 juli zal Games Workshop de 5e editie van haar WH40k-regels voorstellen. Aan de advance order miniaturen te zien, zullen de rassen behoorlijk compatibel blijven en is er vooral geschaafd en geschroefd aan de gevechtsregels om nog beter precies dat te doen waarvoor Warhammer de laatste jaren bekend is geworden: toernooien en wedstrijden. Op de website zijn alvast previews te lezen & verschillende versies van het nieuwe handboek te bestellen. Een Collector's editie, een Gamer's editie en uiteraard een Boxed set met het boek en counters plus templates. Website

StoneAge 2 - prehistoric manga MMOG

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StoneAge 2 sends gamers hunting dinosaurs Free-to-Play MMOG in an imaginative Stone Age setting Even the Stone Age will go online soon. In StoneAge 2 Anime and Manga fans will discover a fanciful online world for their home computers. Besides the interaction between human players, the relationship between the characters and their pets, constitutes an essential game-play element. The skills of these cute companions and their capability to learn are decisive factors in determining the outcome of the turn-based fights. Players will be able to download StoneAge 2 completely free of charge and play permanently with no monthly fees. The open beta of the localized German version will most likely start in late summer 2008. Other European language versions are in development. Interested players can find information and screenshots on the brand new German teaser site www.stoneage2.de . Historians and Manga fans can pre-register right away for the upcoming beta and will then receive all news abo

$10 000 X-Blades art contest

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SouthPeak Games and TopWare Interactive announce new $10,000 X-Blades art contest Plus the best designs to be published in the exclusive Game Art book! Karlsruhe & London, 20th June 2008 - SouthPeak Games, in coordination with developers Gaijin Entertainment and TopWare Interactive, announced today that it is launching a second artwork contest through the official X-Blades website for its upcoming anime-style game X-Blades. The contest is a follow-up to a similar one held earlier this year, and this contest’s winner receives a total of $3000 in prize money and their piece published! The central theme of first contest was the heroine Ayumi, and the overwhelmingly positive feedback from that experience convinced the X-Blades team to launch another competition for all of the game’s talented fans. All fan-submitted Ayumi illustrations received by August 31st will be judged by a jury of specialists. The first-place winner will receive $3,000 in prize money, the second-place winner will

Soul Calibur IV

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Soulcalibur IV to Hit the Stores on 31 july 2008 Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers announced that Soulcalibur IV will be simultaneously available for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft on July 31, 2008. “ We are thrilled to be bringing Soulcalibur’s successful heritage to PAL territories as it sets into motion a new echelon of dynamic gameplay and exceptional game graphics on next generation platforms ,” said John Parkes, EMEA Marketing Director at Ubisoft. “ Offering players an ultimate fighting game experience, Soulcalibur IV will definitely be an owners ‘must have’ in building their game collection library ” The highly anticipated Soulcalibur IV provides a true next generation fighting experience with new finishing moves and an innovative battle system that promises to revolutionize the genre. Set to finally reveal the origins of the Soulcalibur saga, the game features both new and

AT-43 - Cobra M8 assault strider

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The Cobra M8 is the latest version of the Defender Snake, designed to improve on the versatility of this assault strider. Equipped with an advanced tracking system capable of following several targets at once, this strider mounts a medium laser cannon and a medium missile launcher. This makes it the ideal support machine for infantry units and recon striders alike. The targets it does not destroy the first time become easy pickings for the troops accompanying it. Its missile launcher is perfect for destroying armored fighting vehicles, while its laser cannon is a nightmare for enemy battlesuits.

Confrontation - Executioners

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Executioners are monks who lead a double life: scholars by day, assassins by night. This army corps, created by the Empire, is the final resort of Akkylannian diplomacy. All Executioners are orphans, trained from childhood by scholars and repentant criminals connected to the Emperor. Each dignitary of the Empire is accompanied by one of them - and when the need arises, they join the templars in battle!

Mirrors (2008) met Kiefer Sutherland

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Stonehenge

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By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP Science Writer England's enigmatic Stonehenge served as a burial ground from its earliest beginnings and for several hundred years thereafter, new research indicates. Dating of cremated remains shows burials took place as early as 3000 B.C., when the first ditches around the monument were being built, researchers said Thursday. And those burials continued for at least 500 years, when the giant stones that mark the mysterious circle were being erected, they said. " It's now clear that burials were a major component of Stonehenge in all its main stages ," said Mike Parker Pearson, archaeology professor at the University of Sheffield in England and head of the Stonehenge Riverside Archaeological Project. In the past many archaeologists had thought that burials at Stonehenge continued for only about a century, the researchers said. " Stonehenge was a place of burial from its beginning to its zenith in the mid third millennium B.C. The crem