Oxygen Games just released a new video trailer for its upcoming gambling betting simulation title, Hard Rock Casino. The game is expected to come out on the PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2 (PS2) platforms this coming August and will feature four uniquely themed casinos each with different house rules, among others.

Aside from the above mentioned, Hard Rock Casino, much like real casinos, will sport more than 20 games ranging from Table Games, Machine Games, Poker Room Games, and other sports you can bet on. There will also be tournaments where you can try your so-called luck in Slots, Poker, Black Jack, as well as other Table Games.

If you are not familiar with casinos, don't worry because Oxygen Games included several tutorials to provide you with basic instructions, winning strategies, and tips for each game. To get you more familiar with Hard Rock Casino, just watch the trailer video below. Enjoy!

 

Bet on red! No, black! No... Wait, what game are we playing again? If you know how casinos work, it's pretty easy to get yourself lost amidst all the bright lights, lovely ladies, and, of course, the gambling betting around you. Today, we've got a handful of screens straight from the card deck of Oxygen Games' Hard Rock Casino.

In the game, you can try your hand at several casino faves like the classic roulette or slot machines. Is Lady Luck at your side? There's horse race betting, Big Raise, and, uh, Craps. Keep those stakes high; check out the screens below:

   

Being a high roller is risky business. One unlucky bet and you could end up in the gutter. That's why they make games like Hard Rock Casino, so people can play at being one - or practice to actually BE one - without the risk of losing big time. Unless you're playing for money with a friend, of course. Anyway, check out the screenshots below.

Developed by Farsight Studios and published by Oxygen Games, Hard Rock Casino challenges players to try their luck at over 20 different casino games. There are a variety of tournaments to play in, including Slots, Poker, and Black Jack, and players can unlock upgrades for their fully customizable characters. Hard Rock Casino also supports game sharing via wireless play.

Euro release date for this title is May 11, and you can grab a copy for UK£ 19.99 (US$ 39).

If you find yourself wondering when Oxygen Games was planning to release Hard Rock Casino for the UK, then look no further. The company has just announced that in light of the months-ago release of Hard Rock for American consumption, Britain will be enjoying this PS2/PSP title this April 2007. As Oxygen CEO Jim Scott stated regarding the announcement:

Hard Rock is one of the most globally recognized brands, delivering top-quality entertainment with rock ‘n’ roll flair, and we feel Hard Rock is a perfect fit for our lifestyle-led consumers. Hard Rock Casino is not only a gambling game, but is championed by the world’s most illustrious casino and is a brand which appeals to the thousands of loyal fans throughout Europe.

Make sure to check out the myriad of features this game's four casinos will be featuring in our other related pieces, along with the 20 different games players can look forward to.

Quite delayed by a few days, Crave Entertainment gladly announces Hard Rock Casino is finally shipping today. It would be remembered that the game was first announced back in May of this year. Since then up to now, very minor changes were made to the title. More than anything, that sort of thing only proves that the game is pretty solid, that it was well conceived even before production time.

Crave President and Chief Operation Officer Rob Dyer declares that their title isn't just a simple collection of casino games. "Hard Rock Casino has a huge variety of games, from the usual table and card game, to sports betting and a variety of slots, all delivered with the attitude and flare the Hard Rock brand is known for worldwide," says Dyer. Aside from the fully customizable characters, other noteworthy features includes: four differently themed casinos, 20 kind of games and three various tournaments.

Aside from the above mentioned, the game also has several unlockable upgrades. These will be available depending on a player's game winnings and reputation. Hard Rock Casino is finally out today with a tag price of U.S. $29. 99. There is also a PS2 version than can be bought for ten dollars less of the PSP's.

Gamers can try their luck at more than 20 different casino games, including table games, machine games, poker rooms and sports bets here at the Hard Rock Casino. Experience high-stakes areas, invitation-only tournaments and many unlockable upgrades for your highly customizable character. Beginning with a modest bankroll, players must amass winnings and establish their reputation as the highest roller at the Hard Rock Casino. Along the way, they will encounter unique tournaments, characters, side tasks and unlockables.

Crave Entertainment have announced a new game for the PSP and PS2: Hard Rock Casino. In Hard Rock Casino players will be able to "Become a high stakes roller at the world’s most exciting casino, The Hard Rock Casino! Challenge your luck at over 20 different casino games including Black Jack, Roulette, Craps, Pai Gow, Let It Ride, Texas Hold’em and MORE!".

The PSP version will feature:

• 4 uniquely themed casinos, each with different house rules, table limits and games.
• Over 20 different casino games:
• 9 Table Games
• 5 Machine games (10+ varieties)
• 4 Poker Room Games
• 4 Sports to Bet on
  

• Game Tutorials that will give basic instructions, winning strategies and tips for each game.
• 3 different Tournaments to participate in, including Slots, Poker, Black Jack and other Table Games.
• Fully customizable player characters that offer many of options.
• Up to 4 player wireless (Ad Hoc) play
• Game sharing via wireless connection with one UMD

Hard Rock Casino is due for release in October 2006, and will be priced at around $29.99, with the PS2 version selling for $19.99.

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