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'Shadowrun' (X360/PC) End of Beta Celebration Chat

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadowrun is a team-based FPS set in a world where ancient magic blends with modern weapons and advanced technology, allowing cross platform multiplayer gaming, To celebrate the end of the Shadowrun beta, FASA is inviting everybody to participate in the final IRC chat. Read more for details ...

'Oniblade' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 6:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Blades is a 3rd person anime style action/adventure in development at Gaijin Entertainment. Your female heroine weilds two magical blades, which either can be used as swords or guns, and also has magical abilities, all of which are upgradable. Spread over 20 locations, dozens of uniques enemies, the game also features 2 two different endings.

XNA Game Studio Express Gets Updated

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 6:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft released an update to XNA Game Studio Express which adds new functionality, enhancements and performance improvements to the software. Officially dubbed the XNA Game Studio Express 1.0 Refresh, this release is an incremental update to the previously released XNA Game Studio Express 1.0.

'Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3' Deluxe Edition (PS2) Announced

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. announced that, 8 years after its predecessor, it is bringing the latest RPG in the Shin Megami Tensei franchise, Persona 3, to North America in summer 2007, packaged in a special collector’s box with a tantalizing art book and wicked-awesome CD soundtrack.

'Alien Syndrome' (PSP/Wii) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.

'Dynasty Warriors DS: Fighter's Battle' (NDS) Coming to North America

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taking full advantage of the Nintendo DS's unique characteristics, KOEI's action-combat series Dynasty Warriors will be unlike any other Tactical Action game previously released on the NDS.

'Mario Strikers Charged' (Wii) - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo has taken the world’s most popular sports and made it even better by throwing in some of its most popular characters, 5-a-side teams and well and truly throwing out the rulebook! With Mario Strikers: Charged Football you really can compete in a world cup, thanks to the multi-player mode via Wi-Fi.

'Hot Shots Tennis' (PS2) Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Developed by Clap Hanz, Hot Shots Tennis brings the Hot Shots franchise to the tennis world for the first time. With a host of wacky characters and tennis styles, exotic court locations, and game modes, Hot Shots Tennis offers pick up and play action for tennis fans of all ages.

'The Bigs' (ALL) Game Details & Features

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 12:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports' new sports title The Bigs adds more explosive excitement to baseball video games than ever before. This over-the-top baseball action title puts an entirely new spin on MLB as it blends outrageous visuals and intuitive gameplay mechanics.

'NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams' (Wii) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 11:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is the long awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed NiGHTS franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams and imagination.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that it is creating Tom Clancy's EndWar, developed by Ubisoft's Shanghai, a new brand war strategy game in the Tom Clancy series of video games, solely for next-generation consoles.

'Arena Wars Reloaded' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sporting various new features, and a new graphics engine, Arena Wars Reloaded is an action strategy game focusing once again on fast-paced RTS action and multiplayer mayhem.

'Battlefield 2142' - v1.25 Patch / Server Available NOW

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 2142 is set in the future, the world is plagued by a second Ice Age, and wars have broken out over the remaining territories. EA has released the final v1.25 patch, overhauling the anti-ship missile tracking system, fixing various bugs, tweaking weapons, plugging exploits, and more ...

'Tomb Raider: Anniversary' (PS2/PC) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos today confirmed that Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary will be on store shelves throughout North America from June 5th, 2007 for the PS2 and PC.

'Obscure II' (PS2/Wii/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 6:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playlogic Entertainment acquired the right to the survival horror game Obscure II from French development studio Hydravision. Set two years after the original, things are about to go wrong for our students once again ...

'Stranglehold' (ALL) $25,000 True to John Woo Short Film Contest

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway announces Stranglehold's True to John Woo Short Film video contest, in association with John Woo, Tiger Hill Entertainment, Spike TV and Fox Interactive Media. This contest runs from April 30th to June 25 and encourages contestants to create the most authentic John Woo-style short film.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Cleopatra: A Queen's Destiny' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nobilis announces Kheops Studio' Cleopatra: A Queen's Destiny, an adventure game in which the player will be plunged in the tormented period of the Antique Egypt. Help the young new queen Cleopatra to make good decisions for her Empire and become the queen of kings.

'Mortal Kombat: Armageddon' (Wii) - 10 Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon will feature the most complete Mortal Kombat roster ever, including every character from the Mortal Kombat fighting universe, Create–A–Fighter and Create–A–Fatality modes, plus a brand new Konquest mode.

'Lost Planet' Demo Coming Next Month

by Rainier on April 24, 2007 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. The PC demo will be the same 2-level single-player demo as the X360 version, and is expected about a month before the game's release.