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Omerta – City of Gangsters announced for 360
Kalypso’s upcoming crime-empire-building sim Omerta – City of Gangsters has been announced for the 360. The console release will join a previously announced PC version when it launches this autumn. Developed by Haemimont Games, creators of Tropico, Omerta will send players back in time to the 1920s and put them in the shoes of an ambitious, newly arrived immigrant who gets his start as a small-time crook in Atlantic City.
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Jagged Alliance: Back in Action gets Shades of Red mission DLC
The Jagged Alliance team has been working on more than (extensive) patches, and today the first round of DLC has hit Steam. The Shades of Red Pack, available for $4.99, includes a new mission based on the German-only Jagged Alliance novel by I.M. Wong, Shades of Red, which is estimated to add another hour of playtime as well as detail the backstories of three of the mercs. [Continue]
(Xbox 360 Review) Tropico 4: Modern Times
“… an excellent value for the price.”
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Jagged Alliance: Back in Action updated to version 1.13
Kalypso has released a new update for their turn-based action-strategy title Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. The full details of the 1.13 update can be found below, but the additions and tweaks run the gamut from the addition of a new harder difficulty level to the reduction of stamina consumption in the tactical view.
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Kalypso’s Air Conflicts: Secret Wars now on Games on Demand
Kalypso Media has added their casual air-combat title Air Conflicts: Secret Wars to Xbox Live’s Games on Demand. The WWI- and WWII-era arcade-style shooter is available for 1600 MS Points and includes 49 missions set across seven campaigns that span both wars, covering theaters in Europe and North Africa. Mission types include patrol, hit-and-run attacks, bombing raids, and escort runs.
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Tropico 4: Modern Times expansion pack now available for PC
El Presidente’s island fiefdom is moving into a new era with the release of Tropico 4: Modern Times for PC. The $29.99 expansion includes a new 12-scenario campaign, 10 new edicts, 30 new buildings, and upgrades for older buildings.
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Cyberpunk FPS Hard Reset: Extended Edition ships to retail
Kalypso’s boxed version of Flying Wild Hog’s PC cyberpunk first-person shooter, Hard Reset, is en route to retail. Hard Reset: Extended Edition includes a variety of new features, including four new enemy types, a new boss, five new campaign levels, two new levels for survival mode, and an improved graphics engine. The additional content is estimated to add another three hours of gameplay.
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(PC Review) Jagged Alliance: Back in Action
“… a game whose potent post-patch potential buoys its otherwise limp arrival.”
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Jagged Alliance: Back in Action goes in hot, now available for PC
It’s time to send the mercs back in. Jagged Alliance: Back in Action, the latest in the long-running strategy series centered on a player-owned Private Military Corporation, is now available in retail and through digital outlets. As the leader of a PMC, you will hire, train, and equip mercenaries in order to fulfill a contract that calls for the deposition of Arulco island’s ruling dictator. A “plan & go” system combines both turn-based and real-time strategy elements, while the soldiers gain experience and advance through a role-playing-styled leveling system.
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Hard Reset: Extended Edition flaunts dystopian future in new trailer
A new trailer has been released for the upcoming boxed retail version of Flying Wild Hog’s Hard Reset: Extended Edition. The cyberpunk first-person shooter will be packing even more heat when it hits store shelves on March 13 with four new enemy types, a new boss, five new campaign levels, two new levels for survival mode, and an improved graphics engine.
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