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'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (ALL) Goes Gold, Gets Priced

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Funcom announced Age of Conan has gone gold, and that a patch will be available at launch with additional content, optimizations and bugfixes.

'Race Driver: GRID' (ALL) Integrates eBay Motors Marketplace - Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GRID takes players to locations over three continents to compete in a variety of racing events. Packed with the most powerful racecars - new and classic, circuit and drift - players will compete in urban street races, as well as conquer official racetracks and championships. The eBay Motors Marketplace will allow you to buy and sell performance vehicles in a realistic setting.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' (ALL) Variety Map Pack PS3 Bound This Week

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision and Infinity Ward are planning a new offensive with the Call of Duty 4 downloadable Variety Map Pack, a series of new multiplayer maps, coming to the PlayStation Network on Thursday April, 24 for both North America and Europe!

'Project Origin' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. Alma, whose rage against those who wronged her triggered a chain of events that have spiraled completely out of control, now has free reign, and the consequences will be unimaginable.

Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:03 a.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:

'Home' (PS3) Open Beta And Launch Get Delayed

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The 'Home' 3D online user community service will allow you to create your own avatar and explore a real-time virtual community, as if you are playing a detailed 3D game. The closed and open beta have been delayed until summer & fall respectively.

'War Leaders: Clash of Nations' Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 5:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

War Leaders: Clash of Nations places gamers in the roles of the major leaders of WWII, including Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin. Political, diplomatic and economic decision making will be key to success, while sound tactical strategies will ensure victory.

'Red Bull BC One' (NDS) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 4:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playlogic's Red Bull BC One takes players to the international breakdance tournament that challenges B-boys and B-girls alike. Players control their break dancer by solving puzzles under strict time limits. Puzzles consist of drawing geometrical shapes, which will get more complex as the game progresses.

'Alone in the Dark' (X360/PC) Europe Also Gets Collector's Edition

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 4:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. Europe will get the same collectors edition as North America, which includes the game, an Edward Carnby figurine, art book, soundtrack, and a "making of" bonus DVD.

'Midnight Club: Los Angeles' (PSP/PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midnight Club: Los Angeles provides a seamless, breathtaking environment for everyone who loves to compete. With no load times, no tracks, and no rules, the game allows players to race who they want, when they want, and where they want in an unbelievable recreation of Los Angeles.

'From The Abyss' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aksys Games announce From The Abyss, an action RPG where players will be able to explore the vast world of Rubenhaut through a unique world creation engine exclusively created for From The Abyss. The game also features an intuitive control scheme, lavish artwork, and an engaging 2 player co-op battle system.

Tri Synergy Signs 'Aurora: The Secret Within'

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 4:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aurora: The Secret Within is a classic point & click adventure, immersing the player in a world of puzzles and mysteries just waiting to be solved, presenting a thrilling, compelling tale of subterfuge that the player will need to unravel to succeed.

'Mass Effect' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 4:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline.

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Will Get No Demo

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places you in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. Bethesda's Pete Hines said it, "there's no way to portion off a section and have it stand on its own without putting the whole game in the demo, which we're just not going to do. So no demo, sorry."

'Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2' (NDS) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 3:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus' fast-paced medical action is back, along with all of your favorite Trauma Center characters, numerous enhancements, new difficulty modes and new operations. Rejoin Derek and Angie as they deal with the unpredictable aftereffects of GUILT.

'UFO: Afterlight' - v1.6 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFO: Afterlight is a mixture of squad based tactical action and global strategy with the gamer controlling the actions of elite ground troops, and the running and construction of an intricate network of interlinking bases while collecting resources. This v1.6 patch removed the cd check, and fixes a few bugs, crashes and other issues.

'Drone Tactics' (NDS) Black Swarm Mech Profiles - Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Drone Tactics is a game of mechanized strategy RPG warfare that has you command a squad of insect Drones, choosing from over 100 weapons, upgrades, and power-ups to optimize your forces as you confront the oppressive Black Swarm.

Interplay Classics Coming to Wii Virtual Console

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Interplay announced that Earthworm Jim, Earthworm Jim 2, Boogerman, and Clayfighter, four of its franchise titles for the classic Sega Genesis videogame, will be available later this year on the Wii Virtual Console.

'Lost Cities' This Week's Xbox Live Arcade Game - Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Risk it all on the expeditions of a lifetime in the card based game Lost Cities as it comes to life on Xbox Live Arcade. Draw from a pool of cards to amass the most points, play your cards wisely, take chances with your money, and create the best strategy to outwit your opponent on the road to victory.

'Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut' - First Patch in the Works

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassin intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history. Ubisoft revealed a first patch is in the works, which will address the majority of issues reported by fans (gfx glitches, choppy, freezing, crashing, missing gfx), as well as remove support for DX10.1, since its implementation needs to be reworked.