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'Max Payne 3' (ALL) Showing Its Stuff At New York Comic-Con - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 8:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Max Payne 3 tells the story of a retired police detective embroiled in a world of corruption, turmoil and intense violence.

'Red Dead Redemption' (ALL) Still Coming To PC?

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 8:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.

'Dragon Age II' (ALL) Mark of the Assassin DLC - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 8:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

You are one of the few who escaped the destruction of your home. Now, forced to fight for survival in an ever-changing world, you must gather the deadliest of allies, amass fame and fortune, and seal your place in history. This is the story of how the world changed forever. The legend of your Rise to Power begins now.

'Duke Nukem Forever' (ALL) Hail To The Icons Parody Pack Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 8:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Duke Nukem brings his signature brand of babe-lovin', cigar-smoking, beer-chugging and ass-kicking action as he once again saves the Earth and our babes from hordes of invading aliens.

'Batman: Arkham City' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 7:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: Arkham City builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation of Batman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring into Arkham City, the new maximum security “home” for all of Gotham City’s thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds.

'Neverwinter' Becomes Free-To-Play MMO

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 7:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Neverwinter, players choose to become one of five classic D&D classes and team up with friends or computer-controlled allies to form five-person co-op groups. Players also create their own storylines and quests utilizing an extremely user-friendly content generation system.

'Forza Motorsport 4' (X360) - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Self-Defense Training Camp' (X360) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Self-Defense Training Camp helps players develop the self-confidence they need to react more efficiently when facing troublesome situations, and allows players to discover ways of protecting themselves from various forms of physical assault.

'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' (ALL) Partial Track List Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, based on the 3rd installment of the animated feature film, lets you sing and dance along with the film’s stars Alvin, Simon, Theodore and The Chipettes, in an immersive motion-based experience.

'Need For Speed: The Run' (ALL) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

It's called The Run. An illicit, high-stakes race across the country. The only way to get your life back is to be the first from San Francisco to New York. No speed limits. No rules. No allies. All you have are your driving skills and sheer determination as you battle hundreds of the world's most notorious drivers on the country's most dangerous roads.

'Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3' (ALL) Pick Your Perks Sweeptakes Is Loaded

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 3:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is a continuation of the previous title in the franchise, sending you all around the globe on high-risk missions as a variety of characters, both new and returning.

'Yakuza: Dead Souls' (PS3) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 1:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yakuza: Dead Souls, also known as Yakuza Of The End, is the next iteration of the iconic Japanese series and will feature the entire storyline, Japanese downloadable content and a brand new mini-game Pachislot.

Microsoft Expanding Its Xbox Live TV/Entertainment Portfolio

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft plans to roll out the next generation of TV entertainment on Xbox Live, with nearly 40 TV and entertainment providers, in more than 20 countries.

'J.U.L.I.A.' Picked Up By Lace Mamba Global, Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

From the depths of Space flies J.U.L.I.A., a logical video game built upon the story of Rachel Manners, a 35 year old astrobiologist, who was among a close group of scientists chosen to embark upon one of the most critical mission ever conceived on Earth.

'F1 2011' (ALL) v1.01 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

In F1 2011 players will be challenged to ‘Be the driver, live the life, go compete’, with wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements on and off track and vastly extended competitive and co-operative multiplayer components.

'Disney Universe' (ALL) Shows Off Aladdin World - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Disney Universe, players will experience non-stop action through a mix-up of worlds inspired by both animated and live action films from Disney, including titles from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures.

'Sengoku' v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Sengoku is a deep character driven strategy game set in 15th century Feudal Japan where you play as the head of an illustrious Samurai family.

'Cooking Mama 4: Kitchen Magic' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 10:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

From new recipes and ways to play to fresh kitchen activities and dish combinations, the iconic kitchen cutie has some tricks up her sleeve that will magically transform kitchen newbies into master culinary artists!

Nintendo To Showcase Holiday Lineup At New York Comic Con

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When gaming and pop culture fans gather for the annual New York Comic Con – taking place Oct. 13-16 at the Javits Center in Manhattan – they’ll get a firsthand look at the wealth of exceptional video games and systems offered by Nintendo this holiday season.

'L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 7:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

L.A. Noire is an interactive detective story set in the 1947 classic noir period situated in an exact recreation of mid century L.A. drawing players into an open-ended challenge to solve a series of gruesome murders, but also side missions based on real events from that period.

PS3/X360/PC Review - 'F1 2011'

by Sanford May on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 6:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In F1 2011 players will be challenged to ‘Be the driver, live the life, go compete’, with wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements on and off track and vastly extended competitive and co-operative multiplayer components.

'Capsized' (ALL) Narrows Down XBLA Date - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 6:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capsized is a fast-paced 2D action platformer set in an immersive alien world teeming with bizarre life forms and strange landscapes presented in a unique hand-drawn art style.

'FIFA 12' (ALL) Sells More Than 3 Million Copies

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 6:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 12 is the latest installment in the soccer franchise, adding a slew of new features such as a new impact engine to improve hit detection, a brand new passing system, improved AI, new lighting effects, a more ergonomic menu interface, and presentation matches to emphasize the atmosphere of the game.

'Super Mario 3D Land' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Mario 3D Land is the first-ever true 3D Mario platforming adventure, where players can scout levels and find secrets before they play using the built-in gyro sensor feature of the 3DS. The game will feature propeller blocks and will have StreetPass functionality.

'Golden Age' Closed Beta Coming Soon, Accepting Sign-ups

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Golden Age is a free-to-play browser based real time strategy and warfare game, including large-scale combat and a deep management simulation with unprecedentedly beautiful graphics.

'DaGeDar' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Enter the raceway of speed and skill in DaGeDar, a competitive racing video game based on the popular brand of racing balls.

'NHL 12' (ALL) Predicts 2012 Stanley Cup Champion

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 12 is the latest installment on the hockey franchise, where you can play your way to super stardom in the revamped Be a Pro mode and experience the authentic action and energy of real life hockey with the Full Contact Physics Engine.

'Sonic Generations' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Delivering the definitive gaming experience for Sonic fans old and new, Sonic Generations sees Sonic the Hedgehog playable as both the much loved classic 1991 character, and the modern day video game hero he has become in this exciting new fast paced adventure.

'SpongeBob's Surf & Skate Roadtrip' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this brand new road trip adventure, SpongeBob and friends find themselves taking to the waves on surfboards and tearing up all the gnarliest skateboarding turf with their wildest moves and tricks.

'The Testament of Sherlock Holmes' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sherlock Holmes series is known as one of the best franchises in PC adventure games, thus far captivating more than a million of players around the world. The famous detective Sherlock Holmes will be back for probably the most dangerous investigation of his entire career.

'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' (ALL) Achievements Unveiled

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Empire of Tamriel is on the edge. The High King of Skyrim has been murdered. Alliances form as claims to the throne are made. In the midst of this conflict, a far more dangerous, ancient evil is awakened. Dragons, long lost to the passages of the Elder Scrolls, have returned to Tamriel. The future of Skyrim, even the Empire itself, hangs in the balance.

'Astronaut: Moon, Mars and Beyond' Looking For Donations, Adds Incentive

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the year 2035, you will embark on an adventure into space, Mars, the asteroid belt and the outer planets. You will uncover secrets about a threat to civilization as we know it and build you and your team a high-tech inventory of space gear including a home base, somewhere out there.

'Take On Helicopters' Launches Pre-Order Beta

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 12:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Built upon over 10 years of experience, Take On Helicopters immerses players within beautifully rich landscapes and an authentic helicopter experience.

PS3/X360 Review - 'NBA Jam: On Fire Edition'

by Dustin Chadwell on Oct. 5, 2011 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

NBA Jam: On Fire Edition will feature exciting new gameplay enhancements, including ground-breaking artificial intelligence that will change the way gamers play NBA Jam.