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Kuju Acquires Matahari Studios Philippines

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuju announces that it has expanded into the Asia-Pacific region by acquiring Matahari Studios Philippines located in Manila, Republic of the Philippines, which will provide a co-operative development relationship with Kuju’s California based studio.

'Family Party: 30 Great Games' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fun for kids of all ages, Family Party: 30 Great Games offers a wide variety of fun and addictive party games for up to 4 players featuring everything from track n’ field, to playground games, to brain games and more.

'King's Bounty: The Legend' - v1.6.5 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King's Bounty: The Legend is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and role-playing elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. The demo includes the first city in the game, all three character types, multiple quests and dozens of spells.

'Coraline' (NDS/PS2/Wii) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Having signed the license earlier this year, D3P's Coraline will let players take on the role of the adventurous heroine Coraline and interact with the wondrous characters from the movie while navigating the scheming Other Mother’s web of deceit in a fantastical adventure through two distinct and interactive worlds.

'Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix' (ALL) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix will make its downloadable debut on the XBLA and PSN by utilizing the original game code, while creating a fresh upgraded experience with new artwork and high resolution 1080p graphics.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:25 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:

'PC Fitness: Your Personal Trainer' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PC Fitness: Your Personal Trainer is the first game to combine a personalised, interactive and goal-oriented gaming experience focused on health and fitness, with the power of your PC or laptop computer.

Xbox Live Primetime Not Ready For Center Stage Yet

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Xbox Live Primetime is a channel on the New Xbox Experience, a new generation of games and entertainment experiences, a virtual game show stage where content is always fresh; play is global, live and massively multiplayer; and prizes are plentiful. According to Forbes the fall launch has been pushed until spring 2009.

'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' (PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 4:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kombat forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged. In order to save all they know, the heroes and villains of Mortal Kombat must wage war against the combined might of the DC Universe.

'Far Cry 2' (ALL) Inspired African Hip-Hop Album Now Available

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Adult Swim's African Swim is a collection of some of the most innovative contemporary African hip-hop music, compiling 15 tracks from some of South Africa's most popular hip-hop artists, downloadable for free.

'Spore: Creepy & Cute Parts Pack' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Spore Creepy & Cute Parts Pack provides more than 100 new creature-building components (body parts, paint options, animations, backgrounds and more) themed in two distinct styles--charming, cartoon-esque creatures and scary, monster-like creatures.

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (ALL) Delayed Until 2009

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests. In order to optimize the online component and ensure a worldwide release, it was decided to delay the X360/PS3 versions of the game until Q1 2009.

'Neighborhood Games' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ensuring that the fun never ends even if it’s cold, rainy, or dark outside, THQ announced Neighborhood Games, featuring 24 twists on popular neighborhood games that are fun for all ages and encourage both competitive and cooperative play.

True Games Signs 'Warrior Epic'

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 2:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warrior Epic is a free to download & play online action/RPG set in an original fantasy universe, where players can utilize a wide selection of warrior classes to go out raiding dungeons in a variety of novel environments. Warrior Epic let you play co-op campaigns or slug it out with friends in PVP.

Realtime Worlds Expands Executive Team With Industry Veterans

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Realtime Worlds, currently developing APB, announced the appointment of former EA executive Brian Ullrich as the company’s Director of Development, and of former NCsoft director Robert Rice as the company’s Vice President of Online Operations.

E3 Back to its Roots, Open to the Public?

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2008 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The first details from E3 2009 are starting to trickle in, as G4TV revealed that next year's edition of the trade show will be held in June. According to the report, E3 will soften the attendance restrictions, allowing more people to head to the Los Angeles Convention Center between June 2-4, 2009. A different report from Newsweek goes even further and claims the show will be part trade/media and open to the public from June 5-6, 2009. While it will not be a free-for-all, the ESA will reportedly allow a much larger audience to attend; E3 2007 had approx. 5,000 attendees, and E3 2009 will be capped at 40,000.

'Freaky Creatures' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2008 @ 5:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Abandon Interactive's Freaky Creatures is an interactive gaming platform incorporating collectible toys, customizable characters, an expansive online interactive community and challenging virtual battles with other players’ creatures.

'Prince of Persia Classic' Coming to PSN This Week

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2008 @ 4:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A remake of the 1989 action adventure platformer Prince of Persia Classic hits PlayStation Network, enhanced and updated for the HD era featuring with new character designs, animations, controls, new content and three game modes.

'Zombie BBQ' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2008 @ 4:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zombie BBQ is a shooter where you have to move forward by shooting down every living (or dying) creature in your path! Use the arsenal of weapons at your disposal to do away with the savage hoards of zombies.

'Call of Duty: World at War' (ALL) PC Beta Sign-ups Through Official Web Site

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2008 @ 3:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: World at War completely changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen. Fans interested is participating in the PC beta need to sign up on the official Web site. Everybody will be allowed to join.