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'The Continuum' - Game Details & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Continuum is the premiere online collectible war game that blends the best elements of strategy gaming, collectible gaming, RPGs and digital goods into a distinctive game universe where players’ actions affect a gripping narrative, and their customized digital characters develop to change the combat landscape.

'RoboBlitz' (X360/PC) Gets Free Multiplayer Addon in 2007

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RoboBlitz is a fast-paced action game featuring puzzle-solving and unique physics-based weapons. Players blast through 15+ levels of high-intensity action as Blitz, a multi-talented robot on a mission to save its factory from a band of invading mechanical brains. in an interview with MajorNelson Naked Sky revealed multiplayer capability will be coming in a free addon, including additional content.

'Rachet & Clank: Size Matters' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Capturing all of the humor from previous PS2 installments with engaging cinematics, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters will allow up to four players to compete in action-packed wireless multiplayer gaming.

European 'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2' (Wii) Gets Extra Content

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 for Wii is scheduled for European release in March 2007 with brand new content. Combining action, fighting and light role-playing elements, DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 will send players battling their way through a rich story mode spanning the entire Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT series.

'MLB 07: The Show' (PSP/PS2/PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2006 @ 3:06 a.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.

'Dragon Quest IX' (NDS) Revealed

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 11:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

At a press conference during the Dragon Quest 20th anniversary event in Japan, Square Enix announced that it will release DragonQuest IX on the NDS. Developed by Level 5, Dragon Quest IX: Defender of the Stars is the first title on any Nintendo system since Dragon Quest VI, 10 years ago. Featuring WiFi support for four players in co-op, DQ IX is currently scheduled for released mid-2007 in Japan.

Interplay Back from the Grave With 'FallOut' MMORPG

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 11:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A recent SEC filing offers the first sign of live in quite a while from once famed publisher/developer Interplay, apparently getting ready to start production on a Fallout MMOG in January 2007 (thanks Blues). Set in the highly recognized Fallout post Nuclear Apocalyptic world giving consumers an ongoing virtual experience of today's life as if the cold war, which lasted for the best part of the second half of last century, had led to a nuclear disaster. The development budget is set for $75 million dollar and is scheduled to last until 2010, indicating approx when we should expect it in stores. Time will tell ...

'Commander: Europe at War' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 9:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Commander: Europe at War is the first in a series of high level turn based strategy games, jointly developed by Firepower Entertainment and Slitherine Software.

Valve Start Guest Passes Closed Beta Phase

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 9:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve announced that later this week it will start the closed beta for Guest Passes, a new feature that will allow owners of certain Steam-enabled games (purchased either via Steam or at retail) to send a friend limited-time trials for those games. Although the feature will be listed in the menu, it will not be active, but when this closed beta concludes, Valve will extend the Steam Guest Pass Beta to Day of Defeat: Source owners.

'Pacific Storm' - v1.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 6:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of the World War II in the Pacific Storm game that is a mixture of RTS, war-game and simulator. This v1.3 multiplanguage patch fixes various bugs, in-game text, memory leak and joystick issues.

Various Game Trailers #957

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 5:55 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:

  • Armored Core 4 [PS3/X360] - Trailer #7
  • NBA Street Homecourt [PSP/PS3/X360] - Trailer
  • Full Auto 2: Battlelines [PS3] - Launch Trailer
  • Fuzion Frenzy 2 [X360] - Trailer #2


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

'Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales' - v1.43 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 4:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Age of Pirates embodies the freedom of sailing, trading, fighting, colonization and the unlimited exploration of the real Caribbean, with 16 islands, and two main characters, each with their own spectacular story. This v1.43 patch opens scripts for modding, fixes to interface and FMOD sound system library, items/quest generation updated and more ...

Registration For Xbox Live Arcade Challenge Now Open

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 4:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft announced that registration is now open for the first two events in the highly anticipated Xbox Live Arcade Challenge. Competitors in each event have the opportunity to win prizes ranging from a high definition plasma TV to Xbox hardware and Microsoft Points tokens.

'Warhammer: Mark of Chaos' - v1.6 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 4:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is an RTS game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail, from a bird's eye view down to the insignias on a warrior's armor. This v1.6 patch adds new features, a slew of unit/item balance tweaks, and the usual bugs/crash fixes.

'Assault Heroes' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade On Wednesday

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 1:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Non-stop vehicular combat action at its best is coming to Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday, December 13, after 0800 GMT (12:00 a.m. PST) with Assault Heroes, an innovative action combat game from Wanako Studios and published by Sierra Online.

'NBA Street Homecourt' (PS3/X360) - 3 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 1:52 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NBA Street series expands on the fast-paced and larger-than-life 3-on-3 basketball gameplay, creating a hyper-real world that merges legendary courts with the hometown courts of your favorite NBA stars into one seamless city of streetball moments.

Four More Classic Titles on Wii's Virtual Console

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 1:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA announced the release of two SEGA Genesis classics, Gunstar Heroes and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, while Hudson releases Alien Crush, and last but not leasr Ice Hockey skates onto Wii's Virtual Console.

'Virtua Tennis 3' (PSP/PS3/X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 11:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Virtua Tennis 3 gives gamers the opportunity to experience new levels of realism never thought possible on a home console system with enhanced photo-realistic graphics and advanced player animations that perfectly match the behaviour and mannerisms of individual professional players.

Sentinel Studios Officially Formed

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 10:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today independent developer Sentinel Studios offiically announced its inception. Paul Potera, best known for his leadership role with Ubisoft-owned Sinister Games, and Marc Racine, former co-owner of Vicious Cycle Software, sit at the helm of the five-man console game development team with over 50 years combined industry experience.

'Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar adds a gripping new single-player campaign sees the elimination of two of the game’s alien races and the introduction of several others.