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'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' (ALL) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 12:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.

'Battlestations: Midway' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history. This v1.1 patch mainly addresses multiplayer issues.

Playstation Network Updates 'Gran Turismo HD Concept' (PS3), Demo and Trailers

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A new version of Gran Turismo HD Concept will be available on the Playstation Store Thursday, adding worldwide rankings via the Playstation Network, as well as force feedback support, an Armored Core 4 demo and various trailers ...

'Tenchu Z' (X360) Becomes Invisible - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tenchu Z features a new robust character editor, allowing you to create your own Ninja. Much improved AI will be able to hear or smell you, so clean your blood-soaked outfit to not raise suspicion. An indicator will show when you are at the proper distance for a stealth kill, use your grappler or grab enemies while you are on the ceiling.

'Halo: Ghosts of Onyx' Novel Makes its Debut

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 11:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tor Books, in partnership with Microsoft Game Studios Bungie, today announced the mass market release of Halo: Ghosts of Onyx.

'Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East, the 2nd standalone expansion for its turn-based strategy game where players take part in a thrilling new adventure in the World of Ashan. New campaign, new units, buildings, weapons, as well as 10 new multi- and 5 single-player maps.

'Anno 1701' - European v1.02 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Weigh anchor, sail the seven seas, explore new continents and foreign cultures. Demonstrate your strategic skills, business acumen and diplomatic finesse. Revel in the jubilant cheers of your people – but don't disappoint them.

'Zendoku' (NDS/PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos' Zendoku, developed by Zoonami, is a new puzzle game for PSP and NDS, blending exciting puzzle battle action with addictive Sudoku gameplay.

Thursday, April 5, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Judy on April 5, 2007 @ 9:49 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:

'The Secrets of Da Vinci: The Forbidden Manuscript' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Secrets of Da Vinci: The Forbidden Manuscript is a major adventure and investigation game, offering players the opportunity to grapple with the mysteries of the codes hidden within the works of the great Italian genius.

'SEGA Presents Touch Darts' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA is developing the NDS-exclusive SEGA Presents Touch Darts, combining individual dart competitions within a stylized playing environment, along with a mixture of amusing multiplayer modes and wildly inspired mini-games.

'Europa Universalis III' - v1.2.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy and is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire. This v1.2.1 patch enhances multiplayer, reworks the interface and tweaks balancing and other issues....

'Mr. Bean' (PS2) Announced

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 4:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blast! announce that it has signed Mr. Bean from Tiger Aspect Productions. Mr. Bean will be made up of 3D levels avoiding tricky traps and problem solving along the way to find his missing Teddy with the help of Bean's girlfriend Irma Gobb.

'Alpha Prime' Makes Digital Download Debut This Month

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black Element Software announces that its single-player oriented sci-fi FPS will be available on IDEA Games' digital distribution service Sprocket later this month. Alpha Prime features a varied balance of combat and more technical activities such as hacking and remotely controlling robotic devices.

'Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts' Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ announced Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, powered by an updated Essence Engine and DX10, allowing players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history.

'World in Conflict' - 46 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.

'Dawn of Magic' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of Magic, also known as Blood Magic, is an action/RPG where the weapon of choice is magic. You control an unlikely hero in an ambitious search through many hostile environments looking for Modo, the ethereal being bent on destroying the world. This multilanguage demo includes half of the first act, multiple characters, spells, one level of difficulty, as well as five multiplayer modes with one map each.

'Until I'm Gone' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Until I'm Gone is a horror 3rd person adventure featuring pre-rendered scenes, in which will move real-time 3D models of characters, something like Microids' Syberia.

'Metroid Prime 3: Corruption' (Wii) Delayed

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Galactic Federation's Base Sector Zero is under attack by Space Pirates. Samus must boot up the generator to restore the defense systems. But at the end of her path, someone awful is waiting for her. Already hinted at a few months ago, NoA President Reggie Fils-Aime now confirmed that Metroid Prime 3: Corruption needs more work and will not be shipping in July.

Infogrames Founder Bruno Bonnell Quits

by Rainier on April 5, 2007 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Infogrames announced that its Board appointed Patrick Leleu Chairman and CEO of the Group following the departure of founder and Chairman of the company, Bruno Bonnell, who resigned from his positions as Chairman, CEO and Director of Infogrames and also leaves all his positions within Atari and the Infogrames group of companies.