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512MB Memory Unit and Xbox Live Arcade Game Size Limit Increase Announced

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft announced plans to launch a 512MB Memory Unit for the X360, available April 3, 2007 at $49.99 USD, and an increase in the official size limit of Xbox Live Arcade games from 50 MB to 150 MB.

'Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific' Gone Gold

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 1:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific, developed by Ubisoft Romania, will put you in the role of a US submarine Captain in the Pacific Ocean. According to fan site SubSim Ubisoft Romania's Silent Hunter 4 has gone gold and is scheduled for release later this month.

Microsoft Launches $10,000 Dream-Build-Play Development Contest

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Giving game developers the opportunity to create visions in a world where they make the rules, shape the characters and create the evolution of the story, Microsoft kicked off the Dream-Build-Play game development contest, offering a $10,000 USD grand prize and the opportunity for a winner’s game to be published on Xbox LIVE Arcade.

'X Motor Racing' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

At first the arcade racing game project is called No Brakes: X Racing, but after investigations of the physics model we've modified game concept and renamed to X Motor Racing. The game includes all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features.

Various Game Trailers #1022

by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 11:46 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Bioshock [X360/PC] - Hunting the Big Daddy Trailer
  • Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars [X360/PC] - Trailer #9


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

'Warhawk' (PS3) Multiplayer-Only Confirmed

by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 9:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

How the mighty have fallen! Originally a PS3 launch title, Incognito Entertainment's Warhawk has been reduced to a downloadable multiplayer-only title a year later. Experience the thrill of white-knuckle aerial combat with bone-crunching armored assaults and high-intensity infantry combat in a 32-player, all-out war fought both on the ground and in the skies.

'God of War' (PS2) Coming to the PSP

by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 12:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Over the past few weeks, there has been plenty of speculation regarding comments by God of War mastermind David Jaffe, and hints thrown by Ready at Dawn, but now the guessing is over. It's true, God of War is coming to the PSP in 2007. Confirmation came from an early retail copy of GoW II, and the back cover of the manual has an ad for the God of War PSP version. No further information was revealed, such as whether the Daxter developer will be making the new version, or if it will be a straight port or an all-new title.

'Bust-A-Move Bash!' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 4, 2007 @ 12:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bust-A-Move Bash!, previously known as Bust-A-Move Revolution, features 10 different characters, including franchise favorites Bub and Bob as well as many new additions.

'Crysis' - 12 Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 2:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of gameplay challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of a horrific alien invasion (thanks Obsidian Edge).

'Supreme Commander' - v3220 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ has released a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, bringing your retail game to v3220 and removes the SecuRom protection, optimizes the mini UI, and fixes a few minor bugs.

'MLB 07: The Show' (PS3) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MLB 07 The Show looks to continue its reign as the most valuable player in the category by incorporating an all-new feature set and innovative gameplay enhancements.

'Dead Rising' (X360) to Get Co-Op?

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dead Rising is survival horror game in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop, but soon discovers it has been overrun with zombies. According to a the rumor section in the April EGM issue, a Dead Rising Platinum edition might feature an additional co-op mode, also downloadable for current owners via Xbox Live.

'Natural Selection' - v3.2 Mod Available NOW

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Unknown Worlds has released a new version of Natural Selection , bringing the mod to v3.2, adding three new maps and a slew of balance updates, map updates and fixes.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Built from the ground-up for next-generation consoles using Digital Illusions' bleeding-edge Frostbite game engine, 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.

Various Game Trailers #1021

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 8:39 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Battlefield: Bad Company [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
  • Field Ops - Trailer #2
  • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories [PS2] - Trailer


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

'After Burner: Black Falcon' (PSP) - 10 Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 8:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After Burner: Black Falcon is the first arcade-style flight combat title for the PSP, combining intensive air combat with explosive gameplay, whilst allowing players to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.

'QuakeCon 2007' Registration Kicks Off

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 8:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

QuakeCon 2007, scheduled for August 2-5, 2007, is now taking registrations. Make sure you first make an account for id Software-centric LAN event, offering more gaming, events, exhibits and fun than ever before.

'Titan Quest: Immortal Throne' - 24 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 5:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

TQ: Immortal Throne features an original storyline, new gameplay features include an all-new skill mastery that combines with existing masteries to form eight new playable character classes, dozens of new monsters, hundreds of unique weapons and an additional 10 levels of character and skill development.

Penny Arcade Game to Use Torque Engine

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 4:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hothead Games and GarageGames announced they have entered into an agreement making GarageGames the preferred provider of game engine technology for Hothead's games, starting with Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness.

'Transformers: The Game' (ALL) - Screen

by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 4:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Transformers: The Game lets gamers control the outcome in the battle for Earth as they choose to protect it as Autobots or destroy it as Decepticons. Players will also experience the unstoppable power and massive scale of their favorite Robots in Disguise such as Bumblebee, Barricade and others.