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News Briefs (10-16-09)

LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias is set to be available via WiiWare Monday October 19. ………………..………………..………………..………………..   The PlayStation Portable to get another downloadable title before the end of the year – Creature Defense   Creature Defense will place gamers in a variety of stunningly illustrated worlds where they will be tasked with defending their land from invading attackers.  After creating a deck where players take into consideration the types, tolerability and elements of the enemy, the onslaught begins and ...

News Briefs (6-18-09) Part 1

A demo for The Bigs 2 is now available on Xbox Live Marketplace. ................................................................................   Meridian 4 has announced it will be bringing the puzzle game Chains to retail later this year.   Chains is a challenging puzzle game with a unique feel and distinctive vector graphics style. The object of the game is simple - to link adjacent bubbles of the same color into chains. As you progress through the physics-driven stages it becomes increasingly more challenging and players' ...

Total Overdose

Through stylized Mexican neighbourhoods and jungle hide-outs to the swanky Californian coast; TOTAL OVERDOSE is an over-the-top, adrenalin-fuelled, free-style action, 3rd person cinematic adventure with a strong whiff of tequila. Crash cars, steal hats, shoot bad guys with style, jump bikes, fight in the street, meet girls, shoot more bad guys, find your fathers killer, hot-wire tractors, eat Burritos, catch planes, drink tequila; the Mexican heat can make people do the strangest things.

The Total Release

FROM THE PRESS RELEASE Eidos Interactive, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announces that the third person action adventure title Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico has shipped to stores and is now available in North America. Developed by Deadline Games, the game was created for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox® video game system from Microsoft and PC. "By combining open-ended gameplay and innovative, freestyle combat moves, Total ...

South Of The Border

Eidos has announced that Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico has "gone gold" and entered reprodcution. The game will be on the PS, Xbox and PS2 next week. Additionally, if you're looking for a taste of the game now, a demo has been released. Don't forget there's also the game's official website with some info as well.

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Hands On: Total Overdose

I recently spent some time with Eidos’ upcoming Total Overdose, a third person action title for the PC, Xbox, and PS2. After getting my hands on the game, I can actually say that the genre that Dead to Rights tried to pioneer is alive and well, and is getting a swift kick in the … well, where it would hurt. Don’t get me wrong, this is meant in a good way. I mean, really, ...

Tomb Raider Overdose

Eidos today announced the pre-order campaign for the upcoming "south of the border" styled gunslinging action title Total Overdose. Those gamers that pre-order the game for the PS2 or Xbox will receive a DVD full of exclusive Tomb Raider: Legends content. Included on the disc is not only game footage, but interviews with the Development Team Leads: Toby Gard, the Original Creator of Lara Croft Lead Designer Riley Cooper Eric Lindstrom, Senior Designer Composer Troels Fohlman

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A Gunslinger’s Date

FROM THE PRESS RELEASE Eidos, part of the SCi Entertainment group and a leading publisher and developer of entertainment software, today announces that Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico for Playstation2, Xbox, and PC, will be available in retail stores across North America beginning September 28, 2005. Eidos and SCi are excited to bring this unique title to the market that combines bitey humor, movie-like action sequences, and some Latin-flavor for one crazy, adventurous ...

In Depth: Total Overdose

One of the more flavorful titles on display at the Eidos booth was Total Overdose by SCi and Deadline Games. Pushed as “a super-cool, tequila-fueled rampage through Mexico’s gun-toting, drug pushing underworld,” Total Overdose takes aim at the weakest flank of the crime-action genre and focuses on the fun of shooting lots of gangsters, lots of times. Players roll through the fictional Mexican streets of Los Toros, a ...

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Total Summary

The year is 1989 and deep in the sweltering heat of the Mayan jungle, camouflaged among the Inca ruins, Ernesto Cruz catches his breath for a few moments and admires his handiwork, bodies strewn across the temple ruins, as he makes a last gasp effort to board a DEA plane to take him to safety. He never made it home, the tragic victim of an alleged 'OVERDOSE'. Two weeks ago Ernesto's son, Ramiro Cruz is hauled ...

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