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Windows Internet Explorer 8 BETA - Are you ready ?

Download: Here
New Features: Here
Internet Explorer 8 can be installed on Microsoft Windows Vista® Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows Vista, Windows XP® Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows Server® 2008 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2).
It is a BETA hence, you use it at your own discretion. No one is responsible if anything happens. :P
Source: Microsoft
4 commentsDragonball MMORPG video - Gameplay & Trailer

Source: Gamemecca
Alternate English source: ANN
Korean website, Gamemeca has an article on the upcoming MMORPG - Dragonball Online. You got that right. At a joint conference between Bandai Korean, NTL Game developer and a Korean ISP, gameplay video and a trailer was presented in the conference.
The story takes place in the Age1000 era, 250 years after Akira Toriyama’s original fighting manga, in the gameplay video. Character customization was shown and various gameplay moves were presented as well. 3 races are available - Majin, Namekian and of course, human.
Click here to check out the video and the ANN link above for more information in English.
Dragonball Online is targeted for a release in 2008 for Korea and 2009 for Japan.
4 commentsCommand & Conquer 3: Red Alert 3 Announced!

Welcome back Comrade!
Official Site: http://www.ea.com/redalert/main.jsp
As quoted from the official website,
After a time travel mission goes awry, a new superpower has been thrust onto the world stage and World War III is raging. The Empire of the Rising Sun has risen in the East
wtf?! lol! I am a C&C fan but somehow this news got me laughing, I wonder what kind of units the Empire might have… hmm…. Raging Otakus?! ;)
12 commentsHello Kitty MMORPG?!
The closed beta of Hello Kitty MMORPG is now accepting players. Announced by Sanrio, players can explore various places populated by NPC Hello Kitty characters.
I doubt PK-ing is an option in this game :P
More information here
3 commentsFortune Arterial gets official release date

The official website for Fortune Arterial is now updated with the release date - 25th Jan 2008
**Note: The game is for ages 18+ Only**
1 commentLittle Busters! Normal Edition & OST out now!

[Highlights]
Little Busters!(リトルバスターズ!) normal edition and the original soundtrack for the game is now out on retail. Being the latest game by Key, it has received popularity among fans and is one of the top few selling visual novels, retailing at 8800yen.
A story that takes place in what seems to be a school, but this is actually an artificial world. Most of the main characters were involved in a bus accident during a school excursion, and only Rin and Riki will survive. Kyousuke thinks that they are too weak to be able to live on after the despair this will give them, and created the artificial world in order to make them stronger (Source: Wiki)
Akihabara Channel has also revealed that the soundtrack is on retail now, a 3-disc set spanning a total of 50+ tracks and 3 unused music pieces not found in the game. The OST was initially launched in Comiket 72 and was sold out.
Source of photos & info: akiba-ch.com
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