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'The Sims 3' Narrows Down Release Date, Collector's Edition Details

by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2008 @ 2:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

What if you had to live your whole life in one location … and then one day, suddenly, you could step outside and go anywhere in the whole neighborhood? The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility! Previously set for a general 2009 release, EA has revealed The Sims 3 will launch in Feb. of next year.

'C&C: Red Alert 3' (ALL) Star Studded Cast, Premier Edition Details - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2008 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Alert 3 takes players on an epic RTS adventure to an alternate future spawned by time travel run amok, featuring a fully co-operative campaign, the series' light-hearted style and classic, action-oriented gameplay. EA revealed a host of actors, action stars, scifi legends, up-and-coming starlets and mixed martial artists that will star in the game's live-action movie sequences.

EA Developing New Tennis Game Franchise

by Rainier on Aug. 20, 2008 @ 2:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced that an all-new tennis videogame is in development at EA Canada in Vancouver, the first EA SPORTS game that uses Nintendo’s upcoming Wii MotionPlus accessory for the Wiimote that will give players a new level of accuracy and responsiveness.

'Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis' - German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 9:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point-and-click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

'Alarm for Cobra 11: Burning Wheels' (X360/PC) Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show "Alarm for Cobra 11." While the previous installment has yet to be released in North America, Europe is already gearing up to burn more rubber.

Various Game Trailers #1414

by Judy on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 5:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Afrika [PS3] - Complete Trailer
  • Elebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero [NDS] - Trailer
  • Facebreaker [ALL] - Auditions Trailer #1
  • Resident Evil 5 [ALL] - GC 2008 Trailer
  • Velvet Assassin [X360/PC] - GC08 Trailer
  • Shadow Harvest [X360/PC] - GC08 Trailer
  • Skate it [NDS/Wii] - Controls Trailer
  • Killzone 2 [PS3] - GC08 Multiplayer Trailer
  • Tom Clancys' EndWar [X360] - GC08 Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Team Fortress 2' Heavy's Update Now Available

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Shortly after revealing the last part, Valve has rolled out TF2's next update (400mb) revolving around the Heavy class, with unlockable weapons, achievements, seven new maps and more ..

Microsoft Also Assures Music Peripherals Compatibility

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 5:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yesterday SCEA's Director of Publisher Relations Michael Shorrock stated that PS3 guitars and drum sets will all feature a basic level of gameplay compatibility, and today Microsoft chimed in saying that this is also the case for the Xbox 360 editions, meaning Guitar Hero: World Tour’s guitars and drums will work with Rock Band 2 and Konami’s Rock Revolution software.

'StarCraft II' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 3:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.

'Metal Gear Online World Championship 2008' (PS3) Now Open for Registration

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taking place at Tokyo Game Show this October, the Metal Gear Online World Championship 2008 is open to the best players in North America, Europe, Japan and Greater Asia. The top teams from Regional Championships in all four territories will receive all expenses paid trips to the MGOWC08 Finals in Tokyo, Japan.

'Drakensang: The Dark Eye' - German v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | 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.

'NBA 2K9' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports and Visual Concepts are working on the next installment in their NBA2k franchise featuring 11-time NBA All-Star and 2008 Defensive Player of the Year Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics as the cover athlete and spokesman for NBA 2K9.

'Team Fortress 2' Heavy's Update to Add The Sandvich

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve's next update will revolve around the Heavy class, with unlockable weapons, achievements, seven new maps and more ..

Study Finds PC Gaming Amassed $10.7 Billion in 2007

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The PC Gaming Alliance unveiled the key findings from its first PC gaming study revealing that PC gaming was a $10.7 billion industry in 2007, largely driven by online revenues from Asia, with retail sales accounting for just 30% of total revenues.

'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II' Adds Tyranid Race - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Powered by an enhanced proprietary Essence Engine 2.0, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II will take players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-operative multiplayer campaign.

'Worms Armageddon' - v3.6.29.0 Beta Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Worms Armageddon enhances the original award-winning gameplay with barmy new weapons, game-enhancing new features and much improved single and multi-player gaming modes.

'Silent Hill: Homecoming' (PS3/X360) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 11:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silent Hill: Homecoming is a psychological horror game thrusting players into a shadowy world of chaos and terror with atmospheric HD graphics, an all-new iconic and chilling soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka, and an original storyline that sheds new light on the desolate, fog-shrouded town of Silent Hill.

'Street Fighter IV' (PS3/X360/PC) Release Date Revealed?

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 11:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SF IV features a mix of returning favorites such as Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li and Guile along with new characters created for this game, such as Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus. Characters and environments are rendered in stylized 3D, while the game is played in the classic 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes. Street Fighter movie producer Patrick Aiello revealed that the release of the movie and the game will coincide in March 2009.

'Crysis Warhead' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 11:14 a.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.

'Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East' - v3.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2008 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East is the 2nd standalone expansion for Ubisoft's turn-based strategy game where players take part in a thrilling new adventure in the World of Ashan. New campaign, new units, buildings, weapons, as well as 10 new multi- and 5 single-player maps.