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'Numen: Contest of Heroes' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 9:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Numen: Contest of Heroes is an action/RPG that will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures, and great deeds.

WhiteMoon Dreams Formed By 'Fallout' Designer

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

WhiteMoon Dreams is a new indie game developer co-founded by former Looking Glass/EA employee Jay Koottarappallil, and Fallout Lead Concept/Game Designer Scott Campbell. WhiteMoon Dreams is a Wii/PS3/X360 developer and currently working on a yet unannounced title for a major Japanese publisher.

'Multiwinia' Beta Test Sign-ups

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Multiwinia will combine elements of Darwinia, with the addition of multiplayer support which will enable both co-operative and competitive battles between massive Darwinian armies. Introversion is now accepting beta test signups, allowing fans to try out a build that will pit 4 AI players against each other in order to test frame rates, hardware stats, problems etc.

'Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World' (Wii) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World combines real-time combat, captivating storylines and remarkable graphics while introducing original elements that set a new standard for role-playing gameplay and interactive storytelling.

38 Studios Licenses Unreal Engine 3

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Last week 38 Studios signed BigWorld Technology Suite for its upcoming MMO, and today it has signed am agreement with Epic Games to license Unreal Engine 3 for its original fantasy IP.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Delayed Until Q2 2008

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 7:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine. Lets hope this 3rd delay is the last one...

'Fate of Hellas' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 7:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Fate of Hellas is an expansion for World Forge's 3D RTS Ancient Wars: Sparta, and will feature an updated engine with improved visuals, two new campaigns with 7 missions each, and a new playable faction, the Macedonians.

'Drakensang: The Dark Eye' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 7:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Drakensang: The Dark Eye, developed by Radon Labs, brings back epic party-based RPG gameplay in a breathtakingly detailed world, based on one of the world’s biggest pen & paper franchises.

'Auto Cross Racing' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 7:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Auto Cross Racing is a top down racing car game in which you have to unlock each successive track by finishing in the top 3 places of the previous race. Cash is earned as each race is completed and new cars will become available for purchase as each new track is unlocked.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 6:30 a.m. PST | 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:

'XIII Century: Death or Glory' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 6:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

XIII Century: Death or Glory is a 3D RTS that combines Risk-style global strategy gameplay with real-time tactical action, immersing you in the Middle Ages, into a world of noble knights, ruthless nomads, courageous deeds and internal wars.

'Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts' - v2.202 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

COH: Opposing Fronts allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic WWII liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history. This v2.202 allows you to unlock COH & expansion in the Gold Edition with one key.

'Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games' (ALL) Sells Five Million Worldwide

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games players will compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.

'SimCity Societies' - v1.02.119 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring an all-new, revolutionary feature set, SimCity Societies allows players to construct not only the cities they desire, but create their cultures, societal behaviors and environments as well. This new patch adds performance improvements, a variety of user interface enhancements, and the UFO Attack!

'Empire: Total War' Developer Diaries - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 5:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Empire: Total War, the new installment in The Creative Assembly’s Total War RTS franchise, will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series. Creative Assembly's Writer and Designer Mike Brunton tells us more ...

'Dream Pinball' (NDS/Wii) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 4:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Zuxxez's Dream Pinball, developed by Topware, is a pinball simulator creating an authentic pinball experience with refined controls that capitalize on the unique qualities each platform.

'Burnout Paradise' (PS3/X360) to Get v1.2 Patch - Details

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 4:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Buckle up and prepare to unleash automotive anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise. Burnout 5 gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground, with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Criterion Games is hard at working on a new patch fixing a slew of issues.

'Crime City' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 4:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crime City is a fast paced point & click casual game in which speed and strategy are important. You are part of an elite police unit trained in high speed pursuit and motorized urban tactics whose mission is to intervene rapidly and intercept any and all threats to the public before any harm be done.

'Major League Baseball 2K8' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on March 5, 2008 @ 4:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revolutionizing your control of the five tools in baseball are brand new pitching, fielding and base-running controls and completely overhauled batting interface. Featuring a totally unique trading card mode, robust Minor League system, all-new Signature Style animations for 2008 and more, MLB 2K8 brings a new level of fun to the virtual baseball world.

'Big Beach Sports' (Wii) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 4, 2008 @ 7:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ's Wii exclusive Big Beach Sports lets gamers compete in a number of exciting outdoor sports including American football, volleyball, soccer, cricket, disc golf and bocce right on the beach.