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Former SCEA Exec Joins Atari As VP of Marketing

by Rainier on July 14, 2008 @ 12:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari announced the appointment of former Sony Computer Entertainment America Director of Marketing Jeff Reese as its Vice President of Marketing, reporting to Jim Wilson, CEO and President of Atari, Inc.

'LocoRoco 2' (PSP) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LocoRoco 2 further plunges you into a colorful world where jelly-like creatures sing, roll and bounce their way through levels to reach their goals. Guide your LocoRoco through the various worlds using a simple tilting and bouncing gameplay mechanic.

'Halo' Game Without Master Chief ?

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 2:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A tomorrow's briefing, Microsoft is expected to reveal the next title in the Halo franchise, rumored to not feature Master Chief but instead focus on the UNSC marines vs. the religious Covenant. According to Gamespot the game will be a mix between Ghost Recon and Gears of War, be more bloody, violent, and less cartoony with the atmosphere similar to African filmmaker Neil Blomkamp's shot movies that were releases last year.

'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway' (ALL) - 13 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II.

Various Game Trailers #1390

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 4:58 a.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:

  • Project Origin [ALL] - E3 2008 Trailer


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

'Away: Shuffle Dungeon' (NDS) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take control of the young hero Sword, sole resident of the once booming Webb Village, who must rescue as many kidnapped townsfolk as possible from a mysterious unknown that has been slowly spiriting them away.

Microsoft Drops 20GB Xbox 360 Model's Price, Introduces 60GB Model

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft is giving consumers more gigabytes for their buck, as it announced an X360 with triple the storage space of the original, but for the old price of $349 (U.S.), at the same time dropping the previous 20GB model's price to $299 (while supplies last).

'Space Chimps' (NDS/PS2/Wii/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 13, 2008 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Space Chimps, based on the upcoming CGI-animated movie, is a 1-2 player action/adventure game that chronicles the quest of Ham and Luna as they overcome the perils of an alien planet in search of Earth's lost Infinity Space Probe.

'Velvet Assassin' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in World War 2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles.

'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' (PS3/X360) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged.

'Hellgate: London' Studio Shut Down, IPs Revert to Investors

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While yesterday Flagship Studio confirmed some layoffs and vigorously denied any take over attempts of its diabloesque first-person RPG Hellgate: London, it turns outs that most of it was true. A legal notice sent out by Hanbitsoft's law office revealed "It is unfortunate that Flagship turned down additional investments HanbitSoft offered to make that would have allowed it to keep its doors open" has now been confirmed by Community Manager, Taylor Balbi. Mythos right reverted to Korena publisher HanbitSoft as part of an earlier investment, and Hellgate's went to Comerica, due to some loan agreement.

'theresia' (NDS) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Aksys Games' adventure horror title, theresia, developed by WorkJam, players will take on the roles of two different characters trying to understand out their past, present, and intertwined destiny. Will you be able to discover the true meaning of theresia?

'Evochron Renegades' - v1.888 Demo/Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Evochron Renegades is the sequel to Evochron Alliance with a lot of design aspects heavily influenced by player feedback and requests. It is a first person 3D space combat, trader, and mercenary simulation.

'Pirate Galaxy' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2008 @ 12:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirate Galaxy is a futuristic action packed space combat game full of 3D dogfights on exotic planets providing breathtaking excitement, while the easy to learn controls keep the game fun and accessible. Board your starship and join thousands of other players as you fight to break free from the tyranny of ruthless alien oppressors.

'Empire: Total War' Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:37 p.m. PDT | 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.

Various Game Trailers #1389

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:34 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:

  • Vigilante 8: Arcade [XBLA] - Teaser Trailer
  • Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
  • Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars [Wii] - Trailer
  • Crazy Mini Golf [Wii] - Trailer
  • Too Human [X360] - E3 2008 Trailer


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

New 'Wolfenstein' (PS3/X360/PC) Details Revealed

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 8:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest Game Informer issue reveals the first details on Raven/id Software's new Wolfenstein. Set during WWII, the Nazis are once again experimenting with occult powers, fueled by a parallel dimension/alternative reality of the city called The Shroud. B.J. Blazkowicz returns, and to measure up he now also has supernatural powers, and on occasion the AI controlled resistance will back him up. The game is set in one large city, with new section unlocking as you complete missions and quests.

'Demigod' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 8:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in an future-fantasy world, Demigod is a team-based action/RPG/RTS hybrid game that casts you as a hero waging war to obtain a position within the pantheon of gods.

Third Party Xbox 360 Motion Sensor Controller Revealed

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Microsoft still denies anything related to a motion sensor controller, 3rd party manufacturer Motus Games revealed Darwin, its 2 piece motion-controlled X360 controller. While it does not use infrared like Nintendo's device, the Darwin does use an array of sensors allowing it to detect movement. According to Motus Games' Satayan Mahajan official announcements are to be made by console-makers, so maybe we'll get confirmation next week at E3, in the meantime check out some trailers to see it in action.

'Two Worlds: Epic Edition' Bundles Original With Expansions - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. Two Worlds: Epic Edition contains the original game and the add-ons Tainted Blood and Curse of Souls, putting the world of Antaloor and countless hours of adventuring into one tremendous package.