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'Monster Lab' (NDS/Wii) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 4:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally revealed at LGC, Eidos' Monster Lab, developed by Foundation 9's Backbone Entertainment, is a blend between action & RPG, allowing you to compose your own fighter by mixing & matching various body parts, taking your creature out to fight others and upgrading as you move up the ladder.

'Fantasy Wars' - Map Editor Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world combining classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics, allowing you to experience epic battles like never before. This map editor allows you to create your own battlefields.

'Culdcept Saga' (X360) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 4:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Culdcept SAGA features online competitive gameplay, combining the thrilling luck and strategy of a board game with the depth of a trading card game to create a unique twist on traditional turn-based play.

'Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 4:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder is a horror/thriller adventure game is greatly inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. This v1.02 patch fixes inventory & sound issues, improves gfx, improves the interface and fixes a Vista issue.

'Silverfall: Earth Awakening' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 2:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy RPG set in a world of magic, machines & mayhem, the choices you make during the game take you along the path of nature or technology. The Earth Awakening addon features an updated engine with improved gfx/performance, 2 new races, over 50 new pieces of armor, 42 new weapons, 20 new maps, and optimized multiplayer.

'Halo Wars' (X360) Also Coming to PC?

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the Halo universe where players command armies of familiar and new UNSC units in its initial encounters against the Covenant, an alien coalition threatening to obliterate mankind. Citing reliable inside sources, the Angry Pixel blog claims that Halo Wars is coming to PC and feature cross-platform play, co-op, a map editor, no resource and unit management usually found in the Age of Empires series, and possibly even user content playable on X360. More at GDC!

'Things On Wheels' (X360/PC) Announced - Screen

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 2:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games will publish Load Inc's latest Xbox Live Arcade title, Things On Wheels, an accessible, pure arcade racing title placing players at the helm of radio-controlled vehicles as they compete on tracks set within a gigantic house.

Sony Rolls Out v3.90 PSP Firmware Adding Skype Functionality

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony announced the immediate availability of the latest system software update for PSP. Version 3.90 will enable all owners of the new PSP Slim & Lite to make and receive phone calls through Skype.

'Tiberium' (PS3/X360/PC) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 5:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA's Tiberium is a tactical first-person shooter action game set in a sci-fi world with plenty of visual effects and dramatic environments. Tiberium takes players on an adventure through an environmentally-devastated world and places them in the heart of an epic battle for control this powerful energy source.

Various Game Trailers #1261

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 5:45 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway [ALL] - Randy Pitchford Interview
  • George of the Jungle [NDS/PS2/Wii] - Trailer
  • Tarr Chronicles: Sign of Pride - Trailer [RUS]
  • Tiberium [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
  • Turok [ALL] - The Making Of Trailer #4
  • WH40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm - Confessor Trailer

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

'Too Human' (X360) Coming May 6th?

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 5:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As the Cybernetic God Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind. An ancient machine presence has forced the God's hand. In the first of a three part trilogy, Baldur is charged with defending mankind from an onslaught of monstrous war machines bent on eradication of human life. Updated product listings over at GameStop and EBGames, as well as a newsletter, all indicate Too Human is scheduled for May 6, 2008, while Microsoft PR remains stoic as ever.

'Shadowbane' Gets Patch And Server Reset

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 5:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a dark fantasy world burning with strife and unrest, Shadowbane combines immersive role-playing with deep strategic elements such as city management, army creation, siege warfare and economic development. In the best interest of the game, the Shadowbane Team decided to reset all server and character data, start everybody from scratch, remove items that imbalance the game, optimize the servers and plenty more ...

'XIII Century: Death or Glory' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 5:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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

Valve Releases Free 'Steamworks' Publishing Toolset

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 3:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve, known for Half-Life, Counter-Strike and its digital delivery system Steam, announces that Steamworks, a complete suite of publishing and development tools - ranging from copy protection to social networking services to server browsing - is now available free of charge to developers and publishers worldwide.

Chair Entertainment Developing Games Based on Ender's Game Novel

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 3:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Chair Entertainment and bestselling author Orson Scott Card announced their partnership to create the first-ever video games inspired by the legendary "Battle Room," featured in the popular science fiction novel, Ender's Game.

'Beltion: Beyond Ritual' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 3:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Beltion: Beyond Ritual is Rostok-Games' alternative fantasy RPG, in development since 2004. Beltion allows the player a freeform gameplay with a mix of fantasy and historical reality of medieval Europe.

Nyko Brings Cord-Free Wireless Nunchuk Adapter

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 12:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

While the highly anticipated award-winning Wireless Nunchuk for Wii is a brand-new standalone product, the Cord-Free wireless adapter for Wii Nunchuk differentiates from its sibling by converting your standard wired Nunchuk into a wireless peripheral.

'Sins of a Solar Empire' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 12:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sins of a Solar Empire is a real-time space strategy title under development at Ironclad Games. Unfolding the fate of three unique factions, Sins of a Solar Empire is the first chapter in an epic science fiction saga.

'War Leaders: Clash of Nations' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

War Leaders: Clash of Nations will expand upon the RTS genre by placing gamers in the roles of the major leaders of WWII, including Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin. Political, diplomatic and economic decision making will be key to success, while sound tactical strategies will ensure victory on the battlefield.

'Cabal Online' North American Open Beta Launches Friday

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2008 @ 12:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Cabal Online, a 3rd person 3D MMORPG that builds on over a decade of experience with massive network traffic management to deliver graphically vivid world of non-stop hack & slash action. The U.S. open beta testing period for CABAL ONLINE begins Feb. 1, 2008 until the game's official launch on Feb. 21, 2008.