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'Unreal Tournament 3' (PS3/X360/PC) First Patch in the Works - Details

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. Epic is working on the first patch for the PC version of UT3, read more for details ...

'Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 11:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a classic point-and-click adventure game. Nostradamus sends his daughter Madeleine to help Catherine de Medici, who thinks she has been cursed. As practicing medicine is a male occupation, the game allows you to pose as Madeleine's brother Cesar to interact with other NPCs. Originally scheduled for Q3, it has now been pushed to Q1 2008.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (ALL) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set on the battlefields of World War III, Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen console exclusive war strategy game that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing AI, graphics, physics and animations that were not possible before.

'Football Manager 2008' - v8.0.1 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FM2008 is fully updated for the new season and allow players to select their favorite club or international team and guide them to glorious success by putting them through Cup matches, Leagues, Euro Championships and major international tournaments. This v8.0.1 patch (for FM08, WSM08 and Futboll Manager 08) fixes a slew of bugs, adds tweaks and plenty more.

'Naruto: Rise of a Ninja' (X360) Original Japanese Voices Downloadable

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 8:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gamers will experience Naruto starting from the series' beginning. Re-live the hit anime and manga and experience Naruto's transformation from noisy ninja-academy dropout to respected ninja. Ubisoft is now offering he original Japanese voices as download (60mb) through Xbox Live.

'WH40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm' Developer Diary - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The next standalone chapter in Relic's RTS franchise, WH 40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm features an extensive interplanetary campaign spanning an entire star system in the WK40K universe, as well as introducing two all-new factions for an unprecedented total of nine playable races.

Band Sues Activision Over 'Guitar Hero II: Rocks The 80's' (PS2) Track

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision, RedOctane and developer Harmonix are getting sued by rock band The Romantics over the inclusion of its hit single "What I Like About You," by cover band Wavegroup Sound, in Guitar Hero II Rocks The 80s. Reason? The Romantics claim that the performance is "virtually indistinguishable from the authentic version" and might confuse consumers as to whether the recording is an original piece.

Wii Review - 'Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:32 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.

'Raiden Fighters Aces' (X360) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally planned for the Xbox, but eventually canceled, Success is bringing its trilogy of Raiden Fighters shoot- 'em-up games to the Xbox 360. Raiden Fighters, its sequel and Raiden Fighters Jet will come bundled with a DVD featuring footage of the best Japanese players in action. It's currently only scheduled for release in Japan in 2008.

'Soldier of Fortune Payback' (PS3/X360/PC) No Longer Banned Down Under

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SoF Payback continues with the organization known as The Shop, with players taking on the role of a hired mercenary. Previously banned in Australia due to excessive violence and blood, Activision has quietly submitted a revised/censored version, removing rag doll physics and enemy dismemberments, and reducing blood effects. As a result, SoF3 received a MA15+ rating and is no longer banned.

'PDC World Championship Darts 2008' (ALL) Developer Q&A

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 7:01 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Starring even more Champions, the full line up of electrifying tournaments, exceptional graphic enhancements, even more play modes and additional formats - PDC World Championship Darts is back for 2008. Johnny Atom Productions' Simon Callaghan tells us more about the game ...

PSP Review - 'Dead Head Fred'

by Tom Baker on Nov. 22, 2007 @ 5:52 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Dead Head Fred draws players into an original alternative universe as they embark on a quest for vengeance to solve their own murder by using the decapitated heads of enemies to battle through environments designed to showcase each head’s unique abilities.