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'HEI$T' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Currently in development at inXile Entertainment , known for The Bard's Tale, HEI$T has gamers taking charge of a group of renegade criminals as they rob, steal and shoot their way throughout the city, all the while their sights set on the big score: taking the San Francisco Mint.

'2WAR' Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2WAR is a Korean MMOFPS reviving the world's unforgettable historical moment into the online FPS game. In closed beta test since late last year, 2WAR reenacts WWII by thorough historical research, and features distinguished scenarios by Episodes presenting realism of the war.

'The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass' (NDS) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring intuitive touch-screen controls and innovative puzzles, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass offers new challenges for fans of the series and an easy-to-grasp introduction for gamers new to The Legend of Zelda.

'Ninja Gaiden Sigma' (PS3) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos has signed the European distribution right for Tecmo’s Ninja Gaiden Sigma, a PS3 exclusive remake of the original but with an improved combat system, updated graphics, new weapons, exclusive character, locations, and the ability to wield dual katanas.

Online and Casual Gaming Sees Explosive Growth in Taiwan

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A new study by Research and Markets analyzes the emergence of Taiwan's online gaming market. It estimates the online games market in Taiwan, inclusive of MMORPG and casual games, will exceed $300 million in 2007. While MMORPGs continue to represent the largest segment in the market, casual games are growing at a faster pace.

'Mario Party 8' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The world's most popular party video game is getting a lot crazier in Mario Party 8. Whether you're shaking up cola cans or lassoing barrels, you and your friends will be drawn into the action like never before using the Wii Remote.

Nintendo Acquires Monolith Software

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo has acquired 80% of the shares in development studio Monolith, previously owned by Namco Bandai, which still retains a 16% stake. Currently employing 110 people, Monolith was founded in 1999 and is best known for Baten Kaitos and Xenosaga franchises, not to be confused with F.E.A.R / Condemned's Monolith Productions. With this acquisition Nintendo secures exclusivity on its upcoming Wii title, Disaster: Day of Crisis.

'Power Play Pool' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an ultra-realistic 3D engine, Power Play Pool thrusts players into the highly-skilful world of championship pool. Utilising a super-quick 3D view point, players can view the gaming table from any aspect ensuring fantastic shots and allowing players to examine any angle to get out of snookers.

Playlogic Signs 'Officers'

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.

'Infernal' - 10 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Infernal is a 3rd person action adventure that is set in a present day scenario, with stunning environments and strong characters. The story relates to the eternal conflict between good and evil, confronted in supernatural intelligence agencies.

'DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road' (PS3/X360/PC) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 12:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road is set to be the most diverse and exhilarating off-road racing experience ever with sensational gravel, mud and dirt events the world over.

'Deprived' (X360/PC) Announced

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 12:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Diesel Games, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with GenAudio, Inc. to develop Deprived, a first person video game showcasing the breakthrough 4D sound technology known as AstoundSound.

'Halo 2' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 12:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Windows Vista gamers will be able to experience the epic story of "Halo 2" as Master Chief delves further into the mystery of the Covenant in the aftermath of Halo's destruction. What he discovers will soon threaten the fate not only of Earth, but of the Universe itself.

Xbox 360 Elite Coming This Weekend

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 12:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

This coming Sunday, Xbox 360 Elite, will hit retail shelves in North America. Shellacked in black with metallic detail, the ultimate console features a 120GB hard drive, a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port, HDMI and component cables, Xbox LIVE headset, and an X360 wireless controller.

'Ace Attorney 4' (NDS) Sells Big In Japan

by Rainier on April 27, 2007 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom is pleased to announce that the latest iteration of the Ace Attorney series, Ace Attorney 4, has shipped over 500,000 units in just one week since its release on April 12th.

Various Game Trailers #1064

by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 7:55 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:

  • Anno 1701 [NDS] - Trailer #2
  • Combat Mission: Shock Force - Trailer #4
  • Code Lyoko [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #4
  • Eternal Sonata [X360] - Trailer #2
  • The Adventures of Darwin [PS2] - Trailer


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

'Super Stardust HD' and 'Snakeball' Coming to PlayStation Network - Screens

by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 7:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Stardust HD is a reinvigorated, HD version of the asteroid-blasting classic, while Snakeball has you gliding around on a bizarre hoversnake, snapping up colored balls to score points competing against others.

'Numen: Contest of Heroes' Officially Announced

by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 6:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed last year, Numen: Contest of Heroes is an action/RPG that will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures, and great deeds.

'Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus' (X360/PS2/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a while back, SEGA officially announced the PSU: Ambition of the Illuminus expansion, featuring new locations, new enemies, new class types, either online through a party of up to 6, or offline singleplayer.

Championship Gaming Series Announces $5 Million Annual Player Payroll

by Rainier on April 26, 2007 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Championship Gaming Series announced that worldwide salaries and bonuses for the 2007 season will, for the first time ever, exceed $5 million. Qualifying for North American league play will begin April 28 and the first draft in history will take place on June 12 at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles.