Darkest of Days demo coming tomorrow
Phantom EFX and independent game development studio 8monkey Labs will release a PC demo of Darkest of Days, an upcoming historically-based first person shooter, on August 11. The demo promises serious action as players are thrown into the middle of a battle throughout time, learning some hands-on time with a variety of weapons, who the game will work when it is released later this year.
Look for the demo on the game’s official site (www.darkestofdays.com) tomorrow.
Darkest of Days pre-order available
Phantom EFX and independent game development studio 8monkey Labs announced that pre-orders are now available for it historically-based first person shooter, Darkest of Days. Pre-orders are currently only available from Phantom EFX’s online storefront at store.phantomefx.com.
Darkest of Days puts players in the shoes of a time traveler who si charged with rewriting history for the better. Players will travel back and forth through the annals time to relive some mankind’s most dire hours like The Battle of Antietam, key events during World War I and World War II, and more.
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EA, Activision Dominate Jan. PC Charts
NPD Group retail numbers are in for January 2008, and while we don’t have a head count for the number of units sold, it appears that Activision and Electronic Arts continue to dominate the top twenty in North America. Activision had 9 of the top twenty games in January with various The Sims 2 and Spore products, Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 - and Left 4 Dead which it distributes for Valve Software.
Activision had six titles on January’s charts including a number of World of Warcraft products, Call Of Duty: World At War and the StarCraft Battle Chest.
Bethesda’s Fallout 3 managed to break in to the top ten, and Take-Two’s Civilization IV landed at number twelve. the rest of the top twenty was comprised of budget titles like PopCap’s Bejeweled Twist, Masque Publishing’s IGT Slots: Little Green Men, and Phantom EFX’s Reel Deal Slots BlackBeard’s Revenge. Full list after the jump
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The Rundown: Feb. 11, 2009

Today we tackle a lot of interesting news including Merscom’s latest deals, the release of the first NASCAR Kart racing title, demos for H.A.W.X. and NecroVisioN, some talk of half-naked girls fighting zombies and a whole lot more. All of these stories and more await after the break.
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