by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The game follows Alvin, Simon and Theodore on their latest mission to play during the battle of the bands event, Rockathonapalooza. As the Chipmunks perform in each of the musical levels, players are challenged to keep in rhythm. My Name is Earl star Jason Lee has signed on to voice 'Dave Seville', the famed father/manager to the Chipmunks.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 6:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 6:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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World in Conflict is an RTS that delivers action and coordinated team play amidst a showdown between the Soviet Union and the US. This v1.004 patch, labeled as a hotfix, addresses a bug where units failed to auto-acquire enemies, and where loading a save game could break AI reinforcements. Broadcast tool and servers are also updated ...
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 5:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Memento Mori is a new adventure game featuring two main characters, Larisa Svetlova and Maxim Durand. It's the player's task to disclose the secret of the St. Petersburg art theft, a mysterious Finnish order and its machinations.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 4:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter that focuses on rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offering a frantic, fast-paced experience with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Killzone 2 throws players back into the midst of a hostile and dramatic ongoing battle between the ISA and Helghast army, delivering intense warfare with lifelike character animations, highly detailed and destructible environments, realistic physics, and advanced levels of AI. SCEA revealed that a Killzone 2 beta is in the works, but that it won't see light of day until 2008.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. At the center of the calamity is the mysterious Alma, whose rage against those who wronged her triggered a chain of events that have spiraled completely out of control. Now that she has free reign, the consequences will be unimaginable.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 3:44 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has released yet another new PSP firmware update, officially bringing it to v3.73. With this update, operation of the UMD (Universal Media Disc) drive has been improved to address cases in which the UMD drive occasionally suspends and fails to reload data.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. Petroglyph's community manager dropped us a note letting us know the PC version has gone gold.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2007 @ 12:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Matrix Games released a new patch for its tactical war game, Flashpoint Germany. This update brings your retail game to v1.13 and adds a handful of changes which include an improvement to browsing unit waypoints and a fixed memory leak in Windows Vista.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 9:57 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Super-Ego Games has recruited renowned New York City comedians to write and voice its episodic comedy/adventure game Rat Race. Set in an extremely dysfunctional office at a company called BiggCo, your job is simply to make it through the day as bombs go off all around you.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 9:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gears of War blends tactical action with survival horror, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. The Gears of War title update fixes various performance issues, including the Games for Windows Live update issue.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 5:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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King's Bounty: The Legend, previously known as Battle Lord, is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and role-playing elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 4:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision has signed an
deal with Discovery Communications to develop animal-themed games based on various shows on the TV station's Animal Planet channel such as as Meerkat Manor and Orangutan Island. The multi title agreement will focus on games that appeal to younger and older players outside the core audience of teenage boys, and are scheduled for released in late 2008.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 3:33 p.m. PST | Filed under
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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:
- Spaceforce: Captains - Trailer
- Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom [X360] - Trailer (5)
- EVE Online: Trinity - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 1:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atari announced that Tempest, Battlezone and Warlords will also be hitting the Xbox Live Arcade soon, each with 12 achievements, support for up to 1080p as well as full-screen anti-aliasing and digital surround sound. Even better, Warlords and Battlezone will feature online multiplayer and support for the Xbox Live Camera, enabling players to watch live video of their opponents.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 1:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Fantasy Aquarium by DS allows the player to keep fish that could never be kept as pets in a tank, such as blue whales, dolphins, seals and sharks. Just as in real life, the fish need to be fed and have their tanks cleaned.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 12:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Boom Boom Rocket, players fire rockets to the beat of music while traveling through a 3D cityscape. the better your timing, the more spectacular the fireworks. EA is updating BBR with five new songs, improved fireworks, guitar and dance mat controller compatibility, Japanese and Korean language support, etc.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 11:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A few days ago, Valve announced it would have Universe at War: Earth Assault available for download on launch day, but now it seems SEGA is expanding its Steam lineup with The Golden Compass, Sega Rally Revo, Sega Revo, Worldwide Soccer Manager, Futbol Manager and more. In addition to the new games, Sega titles previously released on Steam to customers in North America, such as Medieval II: Total War and Rome: Total War, are now available to Steam gamers in Europe and most of the world.
by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2007 @ 11:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Crackpot Entertainment's Insecticide is a classically styled action adventure detective game that brings the look and feel of gritty gumshoe films into a futuristic city where insects have become the dominant race.