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Former EA Exec Heads Kuju's London Studio

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 5:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kuju Entertainment announced the appointment of former EA executive Bradley Crooks as Studio Head of the London Studio, know for developing Nintendo's recent Wii exclusive Battalion Wars game, and currently working on several unannounced projects.

'Drone Tactics' (NDS) Gets Slightly Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 2:16 p.m. PST | 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. Atlus is pushing back the release date by two weeks to finish up the game properly.

BioWare Recruiting at 2008 Game Developers Conference

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 2:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

BioWare plans to expand its development teams for future video game projects and will be looking for new people at the 2008 GDC. With studios in Edmonton, Canada, and Austin, Texas, this leading developer of electronic entertainment software is actively recruiting for a variety of positions across numerous disciplines.

'Men Of War' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 2:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Men of War is 1C Company's latest RTS, taking place in Europe during the height of WWII. The story unfolds across three different campaigns played out through the eyes of Soviet, Allied and German soldiers.

'Rainbow Six Vegas 2' (ALL) Gets Limited Edition - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 1:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 adds new gameplay features and even more stunning visuals. Players will encounter a solo campaign that uses new tactical possibilities in various locations around Sin City, co-op and adversarial modes, while providing unprecedented interaction between the solo and multiplayer experience.

'Condemned 2: Bloodshot' (ALL) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA's Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a first-person action thriller immersing players in a world of psychological terror, featuring all-new fighting mechanics and online multiplayer functionality.

'Need for Speed ProStreet' (ALL) Gets Energizer Lithium Extender Pack - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 1:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Available now, at the PlayStation Store, gamers will be able to expand their ProStreet experience with the no-charge, Energizer Lithium Extender Pack. The pack features two new tracks (Leipzig Test Track & Tokyo Expressway) and two new cars (Plymouth Road Runner & SEAT Leon Cupra).

'Masters of Belial' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 12:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Masters of Belial is a multiplayer-only Action Strategy RPG game, developed by Brain Seal using Microsoft's XNA development platform, that takes place in an ancient world that is controlled by spirits that call themselves Angels.

'Tomb Raider Anniversary' For Free With TrialPay

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Eidos has partnered with alternative payments outlet TrialPay to enjoy Tomb Raider Anniversary for free. Using TrialPay, players get a free subscription to Tomb Raider Anniversary by trying or buying an offer from blue-chip advertisers.

'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 70 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles, featuring all-new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake. If you haven't yet, check our SSBB preview!

Take-Two Interactive Confirms Executive Appointments

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Confirming its March 2007 shufflings, Take Two's Non-Executive Chairman Strauss Zelnick has been approved by the Board of Directors to the position of Executive Chairman, upon appointment was temporarily replaced by Ben Feder, who has in turn now been offered the CEO position through Oct. 31, 2012, while Karl Slatoff was named Executive Vice President.

'Lost Planet' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

'Naruto: Ninja Destiny' (NDS) Goes Gold, Gets Dated

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As the first-ever head-to-head 3D Naruto fighting game for the NDS, Naruto: Ninja Destiny will pit characters from the hit Naruto series against each other in high-energy combat. Players will use both screens for innovative, unique gameplay featuring trademark ninja moves and the cinematic special techniques of the Naruto world.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky' - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Deep Silver's S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a prequel to its survival FPS S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, bringing the players one year prior to the events of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game in 2011.

'Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE' Gets Dropped By Publisher, New Release Date

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 10:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE puts the player in the cockpit of an Echo fighter, where they'll lead the Galactic Command squadron in massive scale aerial and space combat engagement. GameTap's VP Ricardo Sanchez revealed it will no longer publish GC: ES SE, while developer Derek Smart persists and announces the game is now set for March 3rd.

'Seven Kingdoms: Conquest ' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 9:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Seven Kingdoms: Conquest offers strategy fans the choice to play as human or demon in epic battles spanning 6,000 years on Earth. Starting in ancient Egypt in 3000 B.C. and ending in a final battle on a futuristic Earth.

'Europa Universalis: Rome' Nations Revealed #2

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EU: Rome will cover the time period from the first Punic War to the start of the true Empire, offering a thousand of gameplay choices ranging from country, culture, provincial and character options etc., making each and every game infinitely customizable and unique. While the game sports 50 playable nations, 5 are more likely to succeed than others ...

'Supreme Ruler 2020' - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 9:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Supreme Ruler 2020 is a strategic and tactical geo-political game where direct control of the military and the policies of a nation becomes the key to survival. One of the innovative new features is the wide-open "Super Sandbox" mode, which allows players to take control of nearly any country or region of the world.

MMO Developer Dragonfly Licenses Unreal Engine 3

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 9:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Korean Dragonfly, known for online first-person shooters such as Karma Online and Special Force, announced that it has licensed Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 for an unannounced project.

'Urban Mysteries' (PS3/X360/PC) Now Called 'Recoil: Retrograd' - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2008 @ 6:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Recoil: Retrograd is an epic title incorporating an intense mix of action, adventure and strategy, powered by the Unreal Engine 3. In switching technology (Unreal 3), Zeitguyz felt Urban Mysteries had a different ring compared to what it really wanted to accomplish the game, so hence the name change.