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Sid Meier Enters Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sid Meier, creator of the Sid Meier’s Civilization franchise and Director of Creative Development at 2K's Firaxis Games development studio, has officially won more game awards than any other video game creator according to the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008.

'Sudden Strike III: Ardennes Offensive' French Artillery - Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SS3: Arms For Victory is the 3rd installment in the RTS franchise, adding interface innovations, huge troop numbers and enormous map designs demonstrating that size does matter. The free Ardennes Offensive add-on features two multiplayer maps, a new campaign (2 missions) and one additional standalone mission.

cdv Europe Signs Publishing Agreement With Gamecock

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

cdv Software and US publisher Gamecock Media Group have signed a strategic agreement that grants cdv AG exclusive rights to license, market and distribute Gamecock’s titles in Europe.

'SimCity Creator' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts announced the first details for SimCity Creator, an open-ended, highly creative game with a sense of humor that allows players to utilize the distinctive gameplay aspects of the Wii and NDS to create, enjoy and destroy epic cities.

'Summer Athletics' (PS2/Wii/X360/PC) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 6:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Summer Athletics brings sports right into your living room: exciting competitions in over 25 of the most popular summer sports disciplines, such as sprinting, hurdles, cycling, archery, javelin, hammer throw, and swimming, will provide long-lasting fun.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' Crafting System Revealed

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 5:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.

'East India Company' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In East India Company, players will enjoy building the world's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.

'Away: Shuffle Dungeon' (NDS) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Away: Shuffle Dungeon is a new RPG from Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy), with music from Nobuo Uematsu (Blue Dragon) and character designs by Sonic the Hedgehog's Naoto Ooshima. Every 99 years one of the town's inhabitants disappears, and this time it's local hero Sword's turn, but a young girl Anella takes his place, so it is up to you, as Sword, to rescue her.

'Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit' (PS3/X360) - 70 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit is Namco Bandai's next title in the DBZ franchise. Burst Limit will be similar to the DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi series (published by Atari in Europe and North America) and have online multiplayer, be cut-scene driven and support 16/9.

'Space Station Sim' Coming to Europe

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Create a unique ISS, and play the role of the Chief Administrator of NASA, and creates astronaut crew members to live and work aboard the space station where you will face mission critical situations, including fires and equipment breakdowns, while conducting micro gravity experiments and dealing with space tourists shipped aboard.

'Dark Horizon' Announced

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive Dark Horizon is a stark and atmospheric space combat simulation that aims to hurl its audience through an action-packed adventure, piloting its own ship through the perils that only space could have to offer.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 3:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.

'The Sims 2: Free Time' - v1.13.0.155 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 2:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA's The Sims 2: Free Time gives your Sims the ability to perform casual tasks, jobs around the house or all sort of hobbies.

'Roogoo' (X360/PC) Release Date And Achievements Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 2:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games' Roogoo, developed by Spidermonk Entertainment, uses geometric shapes and rotating discs to craft a frenetic, exciting puzzle game framed within an imaginative storyline and a delightfully realized fantasy universe

'Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge' - German v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 2:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge, previously known as JAZZ: Hired Guns, is a game that best describes the life of risk and danger that you’ll lead in this action-packed turn-based tactical game where you’ll be in control of leading a group of seasoned mercenaries through the African countryside.

'Dominions 3: The Awakening' - v3.17 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dominions 3: The Awakening is a turn-based strategy game set in a world of epic struggle between men, monsters, and gods. This v3.17 patch contains a mixture of cool new features and the elimination of a number of bugs.

'The Abbey' - German v1.08 BETA Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 1:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Abbey takes adventure fans to the gloomy world of the Middle Ages. An old abbey is the scene of a series of mysterious murders, and only one man can put a stop to the slaughter. In the role of the Grand Inquisitor Leonardo and his assistant Bruno, the player's task is to shed light on the mystery.

'Stranglehold' (ALL) Sequel In Development?

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A spiritual sequel to John Woo's action movie Hard Boiled, Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and massive destructibility. Speaking at the DePaul University in Chicago, Stranglehold executive producer Brian Eddy was asked whether there would be a sequel, he replied, "All I can say is, there could absolutely be a possibility of that." Is that a yes or a no ?

'Empires in Arms' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 1:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empires in Arms in a grand strategy turn-based race to prove which nation is the greatest in Europe. In a bid for mastery over the continent, players can succeed where Napoleon failed or try to stop the military genius quicker than his historical enemies could! This v1.02 update includes over 150 fixes as well as some enhancements.

Playlogic and Virgin PLAY Team Up for UK Distribution

by Rainier on May 29, 2008 @ 12:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Publisher Playlogic and publisher/distributor Virgin PLAY announced their joint venture PlayV Ltd., a sales, marketing and distribution business that will bring PC, console and handheld products from both parties to the UK market