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'Hail to the Chimp' (PS3/X360) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 11:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hail to the Chimp is a politically charged party game where players battle one another to become the new leader of the Animal Kingdom. Players use the game's unique team-up mechanic, balancing cooperation with competition, to claw their way to victory.

'SingStar' (PS3) Finally Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 11:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Packed with new features, for the first time ever SingStar lets you personalize your play lists by downloading the songs of your choice – so you can sing along to what you want, when you want it. Buried in the announcement that the PlayStation Experience will return to the Rock Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is the fact that North America will get SingStar May 20th.

'Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blazing Lizard’s inaugural title Pirates vs. Ninjas series allows up to eight players to compete in the ultimate playground sport as some of the world’s most recognizable icons.

Playlogic Signs 'WorldShift'

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WorldShift is a next-generation, cyber-fantasy RTS game set in a dark future of Earth, where today's civilization is only a fading mysterious legend. Playlogic has acquired the right to publish Black Inc's RTS WorldShift, now scheduled for Q2 2008.

'Top Spin 3' (NDS/Wii/PS3/X360) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) to Get Free Conquest Mode

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge. EA/DICE must still be reeling from the fan backlash over its weapon charging debacle as it announced at the EA Studio Showcase in London that a Conquest mode will be made available shortly after the game's release, for free.

'Stalin vs. Martians' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stalin vs. Martians is an over-the-top strategy game, the martians suddenly drop off somewhere in Siberia and attack the glorious people of Holy Mother Russia. The situation is a total mess, so comrade Stalin takes the anti-ET military operation under his personal control. You take control of the Red Army troops and start kicking the alien butts under the wise Stalin’s guidance.

Mad Catz's 'Wii Fit' (Wii) Accessories

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii Fit uses the Wii Balance Board for an extensive array of fun and dynamic activities, including aerobics, yoga, muscle stretches and games. Many of these activities provide a "core" workout, a popular exercise method that emphasizes slower, controlled motions. Mad Catz announced the release of a new range of accessories compatible with the Wii Fit system.

'Infinite Undiscovery' (X360) - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Various situations unfold in a world that changes in real time, with players’ choices leading to “unknown discoveries.” Infinite Undiscovery offers a fantasy world overflowing with realism, allowing players to experience true role playing within a grand story.

'Dynasty Warriors 6' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 6:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors 6 will deliver the massive scale and realistic atmosphere that players have come to expect from the series, but will redefine the Tactical Action experience, with completely re-imagined character designs and weapons, yet maintaining familiar characterizations that are accurate to culturally depictions. Currently only scheduled for a July release in Japan KOEI continues its recent trend and will be bringing DW 6 to PC.

'Monster Madness: Grave Danger' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Monster Madness: Grave Danger follows in the footsteps of Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia with 4 player co-op gameplay, an all new polished look and a number of new/improved features. Based on fan feedback from the original every Zombie, Werewolf and Vampire has been recalled to square one.

'Stargate Worlds' Now Accepting Beta Sign Ups

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover and terrain. Head on over to the Stargate Worlds to sign up for the beta test, although there is no set date yet as to when it will commence (thanks ve3d.)

'X-Blades' (X360/PC) Also Coming to PS3 - Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable. X-Blades is also under development for PS3, but has yet to be approved by Sony.

SCi Secures $120 Million Funding, 'Tomb Raider: Underworld' (ALL) On Track

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCi/Eidos announced it has secured funding of $120 million, partly by entering into a strategic partnership with Warner Bros. ($30m). The UK based publisher revealed development on Tomb Raider is going as planned and is scheduled for worldwide release before Christmas 2008.

'Silent Hill: Homecoming' (PS3/X360) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 5:37 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.

Codemasters Acquires SEGA Racing Studio

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier this month SEGA revealed that it was closing Rally Racing Revo developer Sega Racing Studio in Solihull, central England. Confirming rumors, Codemasters announced that it has reached an agreement with SEGA to take over the Sega Racing Studio.

'Madden NFL 09' (ALL) Cover Athlete Signed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madden NFL 09 marks the 20th anniversary of the franchises, and the game will feature adaptable gameplay tailored to every type of gamer, online enhancements and a broadcast style presentation delivering an authentic NFL experience. Retired Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will grace the cover.

'Spore' (ALL) Creature Creator Coming June 17

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade, be nice or play rough! The Spore Creature Creator gives fans the first hands-on opportunity to design their own species, share it with others, and imported them into the full retail version once released.

'Men Of War' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Condemned 2: Bloodshot' (PS3/X360) Patch in the Works

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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. SEGA confirmed it is working on a patch to resolve a snapping audio issue reported by the community with the PS3 edition of the game, although could not provide a date "due to the nature of the patch" for its release.