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'Crysis Warhead' Now Available On Steam

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

More brash and aggressive than his Delta Force squadmate Nomad, you'll experience Psycho’s parallel story during the events of the original, finding that life on the other side of the island is even more intense and explosive than you could have imagined. Crysis Warhead is now available via Steam in North America, the rest of the world tomorrow.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria expands the online world of Middle-earth to let players explore the ancient underground cities of the dwarves, battle epic characters in the depths, face off with the Watcher, be a part of the fateful release of Durin’s Bane and more!

SCEA And 'God of War' Director David Jaffe Accused of Plagiarism

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While SCEA is working on a third title in the franchise, and in talks about a God of War movie, it has been accused, and sued, for plagiarism by Jonathon Bissoon-Dath and Jennifer Barrette-Herzog who claim God of War is based on their Olympiad screenplay they sent to Sony Pictures back in 2002, three years before the first GoW title appeared on the PS2. While the plantiffs list various obvious similarities between the two projects, then project director David Jaffe says the lawsuit is "inaccurate, incomplete, abstracted and/or misleading."

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2009' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 11:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PES 2009 has undergone a graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.

'Requiem: Bloodymare' Gets Massive Content Update

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Requiem: Bloodymare is an MMO designed for a mature audience, blending elements of horror, fantasy and sci-fi while introducing a world where the misuse of science and magic has warped the natural world into a twisted vision of death. Gravity Interactive has added a new character class, updated PvP features and a viral campaign contest where you can win win premium subscriptions, valuable in-game items and more.

'Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You play as a member of the Ecclesia, an organization that has sworn to defeat the evil forces of Dracula. Use the brand new Glyph attack system which has more than 100 different combinations to battle Dracula and his minions throughout 20 explorable areas, intense side quests and collect items to power up your character.

Atlus Adds Soundtrack and Art Book As Pre-Order Bonus to Upcoming Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. proclaimed its everlasting love for its fans in the form of three deluxe Atlus releases that will each include a soundtrack CD and offer a limited edition premium art book as a pre-order bonus for the upcoming Eternal Poison, Luminous Arc 2, and Persona 4, all scheduled for later this year.

'Divinity 2: Ego Draconis' (X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Divinity 2: Ego Draconis you will take on the role of a young Dragon Slayer and ultimately become a Dragon Knight, a legendary hero with unique abilities. Discover a detailed world full of twists and turns in which your actions can make a real difference.

'TrackMania DS' (NDS) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Far from a hardcore driving simulation, TrackMania is based on the fun and the spectacular aspects of racing. In TrackMania DS, you will drive at mind-blowing speeds in hi-octane racers on incredible tracks made of jumps, loops, turbo boost pads and many other crazy design elements.

'Dark Horizon' Spaceship Customization - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive Dark Horizon is a stark and atmospheric space combat simulation that aims to hurl its audience through an action-packed adventure, piloting its own ship through the perils that only space could have to offer.

'Warfare' - Russian Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warfare is a real-time global war simulator with real material and it's devoted to a conflict in the Near East. The main goal of the first campaign (USA) is taking full control of the region; the second one is coming to power in Saudi Arabia and achieving the withdrawal of all American troops.

'Moto Racer DS' (NDS) - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Moto Racer DS will be the first true multi-discipline motorbike game for the NDS. Moto Racer DS features 4 different disciplines: Moto GP, Traffic, Freestyle, and Supercross.The exciting arcade gameplay is now powered by the use of the stylus, and the multi-player mode up to 6 riders using WiFi!

Eve Online Gets Occlusion Culling Middleware

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eve Online developer CCP has licensed Umbra’s Occlusion Culling Middleware for its sci-fi MMO EVE Online, as well as upcoming unannounced projects, which dramatically speeds up actual game-play, and makes the content pipeline faster and more effective.

'Castlevania Judgment' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 6:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Castlevania Judgment, produced by Koji Igarashi, is the first fighting title in the franchise, and bridges the past with the present as it pits several generations of the Belmont clan against a host of characters that span the franchise’s 22-year history.

'Runaway 2: the Dream of the Turtle' (NDS/Wii) Hitting Europe in November

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 6:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is the follow-up to the hit adventure title Runaway: A Road Adventure. Featuring 3D characters with a cartoon look, the game's high-impact visual features incorporate 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

'Dragon Age: Origins' - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion elements of existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

Ultrasonic Motion-Sensing Technology Coming to PS3/X360

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Performance Designed Products has acquired motion sensing technology developer In2Games, creator of Gametrak Freedom, a ultrasonic 3D motion-sensing technology offering performance, control and flexibility far in excess of existing technologies.

'Yakuza 3' (PS3) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seems the previously revealed Yakuza 3, set 400 years before the first two titles in the series, was nothing but a spin off while the real third installment in the franchise is still set in modern times, situated two years after Yakuza 2, set in Ôsaka and Okinawa.

Xbox 360 Outselling Wii and PS3 in Japan

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time since its launch, Microsoft's Xbox 360 has outsold both the Wii and PS3 in Japan, according to Enterbrain. Hot on the heels of Namco Bandai's Tales of Vesperia launch, which already made X360 sales surge, comes Square Enix's Infinity Undiscovery, and combined with the recent price cut, resulted in the Xbox 360 selling 28,681 units last week, compared to Wii's 27,057 and PS3's 8,050.

'G1 Jockey 2008' (Wii/PS3) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2008 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KOEI's G1 Jockey 2008 will utilize the Wii’s unique controllers to recreate the horse racing experience more realistically than ever before. The Wii Balance Board has now been employed to take the series a step further, as players now get the chance to leap fences and steer their horse to victory.