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Ludimate has released Tilelander, a surprising game that can be played as a puzzle or as an action game. Tilelander's opponents react to player actions in a "respectful" manner, only moving if the player does so: The player can thus set the pace, playing with careful thinking behind each move or in a furious spree.

NOKs, the revolutionary video game that combines 3D character collecting with action packed battles, will hit U.S. PCs this month. Founded in Israel in 2001 and originally published by Atari, NOKs reaches U.S. consumers with more characters, enhanced graphics and better gameplay. The game features over 200 uniquely coded, 3D, intelligent characters called NOKs. The NOKs, which can be removed from the collecting album within the game, can be placed on the user's desktop, independent of the game, and conversations between the NOK and the user can take place.

Online game guide publisher Killer Guides releases a strategy guide for the popular game World of Warcraft. Of the 9 classes players can choose in the game it covers only a single one: Paladins. The highly specialized, 146 page e-book provides a complete strategy reference from level 1 to 60. The World of Warcraft Paladin Guide is now available at www.killerguides.com for $24.99.

Game guide publisher Killer Guides has released the 40-page hint book "World of Warcraft PvP Strategy Guide" for player-versus-player combat in the popular online game World of Warcraft. The strategy guide is now available at www.killerguides.com for $19.99.

With the Second Life Linden Dollars Guide the game strategy publisher Killer Guides adds Linden Lab's popular online game "Second Life" to its portfolio. On nearly 100 pages players receive a collection of hints and advice on how to create a successful virtual business in the game. The Second Life self-improvement manual is now available as a .pdf download on www.killerguides.com.

TeamPandemic, LLC., one of North America's hottest professional gaming teams, announces its partnership with Plantronics. Team Pandemic will use Plantronics' gaming headsets exclusively in all of their upcoming online and LAN events.

Sony Online Entertainment LLC has signed Etisbew Technology Group to develop online expertise calculator software for its Star Wars Galaxies online game series. Under the agreement Etisbew will develop an ‘expertise’ system for 9 professions as an addition to Star Wars Galaxies.

Screaming Bee LLC announces the release of a new product, Male Voices, an audio add-on for the award-winning product MorphVOX Voice Changer. The new software module contains six natural sounding Male voices. The Screaming Bee Web site provides more information on this audio component and access to a free download.

Gamebience today unveiled its premiere PC-based cricket game Cricket Life 2007 here at Toronto. Developed and to be published by Gamebience, Cricket Life 2007 is a game that lets users take control of every major aspect of a cricket player’s life.