Sony Spring Gamers Day 2007: the games

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Originally Posted by qj.net

Okay, a quick run through of what was on display and what was revealed at [Only registered users can see links. ]'s Spring Gamers Day 2007 at its San Diego Campus.

SOCOM Confrontation - Shown video only; the game had a Middle Eastern theme to it, with SEALs wandering through various environments. The game boasts 32 players per map and will be multiplayer only. It will be available on both the PlayStation Network and via Blu-ray. It should be out by Fall.

[Only registered users can see links. ] - Was there and turned heads. GameDaily's Chris Buffa called it "a monster" and "the only reason to own a PS3 in 2007."
[Only registered users can see links. ] - Reportedly wowed the press in attendance. The combination of slick visuals and hard-hitting combat won people over. What's worrisome though is the report that the [Only registered users can see links. ] (we assume this means a whole lot of enemies). Revealed gameplay elements include the main character's (Nariko) "range stance" (she swings her weapons on extended chains) which is activated by pressing L1, and her "power stance" (power attacks and up-close brute strength) which is activated by pressing R1.

[Only registered users can see links. ] - [Only registered users can see links. ]'s modern day Indiana Jones, was [Only registered users can see links. ], and features [Only registered users can see links. ] controls that allow the main character to balance on tree stumps and such.

[Only registered users can see links. ] - a level was shown and several new weapons were demoed, most popular was the Groovatron, which forces victims to erm, Groove.

We'll update you with more details regarding these previewed games, as info is made available. Stay tuned.

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