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'Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence' (PS2) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 7:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MGS 3: Subsistence will feature the complete smash-hit action game MGS3: Snake Eater as well as all-new game modes such as robust online multiplayer gameplay, new duel mode, different camera perspectives, a demo theater mode and the original Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake games.

'Metal Gear Ac!d 2' (PSP) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 7:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Metal Gear Ac!d series combines the world of the Metal Gear Solid series with an intellectually-driven, tactical stealth card game. Players use action and weapon cards to guide Solid Snake through a barrage of missions while utilizing strategic thinking and planned out tactical maneuvers to accomplish the mission objectives.

'Konami's Chess Battle' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 7:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami's Chess Battle combines intense 3D graphics and storytelling with a variety of single and multiplayer game modes for the ultimate chess experience. Players can choose to battle as one of five fully interactive 3D chess sets, including magicians, an aquatic civilization, cybernetic beings, forest-dwelling spirits and servants of chaos -- or have the option to play using a classic 3D or 2D chess set.

'The Gradius Collection' (PSP) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 6:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Gradius Collection is a compilation of five beloved Gradius titles in one unique game package. Spanning more than 20 years of exciting releases, the collection includes Gradius, Gradius II, Gradius III, Gradius IV, and the never-before-released in the United States, Gradius Gaiden.

'DDR: SuperNOVA' Coming To Arcades - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 6:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami today announced that Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) SuperNOVA will be released to arcades nationwide. The first arcade version to be released in North America in more than six years, DDR SuperNOVA uses a completely new hardware engine that has been refined to deliver vibrant 3D backgrounds, cool music videos and crisp high-resolution graphics.

'Day of Defeat Source' Gets Steamy Update #39

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 6:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve's SteamPowered website has been updated with details regarding the latest update to Day of Defeat Source. This update adds the new dod_kalt map with High Dynamic Range (HDR) lighting, and fixes an issue where players were getting stuck on models. Just restart Steam for the effects to take place.

'Beatmania' (PS2) - 21 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 6:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Beatmania is a revolutionary interactive DJ simulation that puts gamers at the center of the music. The first DJ simulation for the PS2, beatmania combines high-energy pulsating music with cutting-edge videos to create an unparalleled interactive audio and visual experience.

'Konami All-In Poker' (Xbox) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 6:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami today announced Konami All-In Poker for Xbox. Shuffle up and deal in this all-new title that features an intuitive interface, crisp graphics, compelling gameplay animations and single player tutorials.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 5:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeons & Dragons Online will provide players with the definitive online "Dungeons & Dragons" experience, complete with dramatic dungeon crawling, terrifying monster combat and challenging puzzles, character advancement and guild-based power struggles.

'FIFA Street 2' (NDS/PSP/NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 3 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring all new authentic tricks, FIFA Street 2 provides new gameplay experiences by making over-the-top moves and skills even bigger in this fast-paced sequel.

'Karaoke Revolution Country' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Judy on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami today announced that it will take the Karoke Revolution music video game franchise to new two-steppin' extremes this March on the PS2 with the debut of the first and only country music karaoke video game on the market – CMT Presents: Karaoke Revolution Country.

'Worms: Open Warfare' (NDS/PSP) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 1:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ & Team17's Worms: Open Warfare retains the same gameplay and unique sense of humour that has epitomised the brand for almost a decade, Worms brings a whole raft of new features and laugh-out-loud comedy to the handhelds.

Nintendo Europe's Q2 2006 Lineup

by Judy on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 1:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo of Europe has unveiled its software lineup for Q2 2006. Read more to find out what's in store for Nintendo DS, GameCube, and GBA owners.

'AND 1 Streetball' (PS2/Xbox) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

AND 1 Streetball features the entire roster of sensational AND 1 Mix Tape Tour players such as AO, The Professor, Spyda and Pharmacist – each with their signature moves and look. AND 1 Streetball also gives you the power to create your own player and your own moves – so YOU can become the next streetball phenomenon.

'Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence' (PS2) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 12:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami announced today that people who pre-order the upcoming Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence will be getting a Metal Gear Saga bonus DVD with tons of additional goodies on it such as a 30 min MGS history feature produced by Hideo Kojima and directed by Ryan Payton, Kojima talking about MGS 4 on PS3, various trailers for upcoming MGS titles, all wrapped up in a foil/silver casing with cover art by Yoji Shinkawa.

'Resident Evil 4' (NGC/PS2) Coming to PC

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

PCGamer's rumor column suggested that Capcom might be bringing RE4 to PC, which was fueled by this online retailer list, scheduled for March 2006. Earlier today a Capcom community admin confirmed that RE4 was indeed on its way but would be a 3rd party product. So far this has only been confirmed by Capcom Europe, not North America (thanks Petr). Capcom also recently brought Onimusha 3 to PC through a third party, so this isn't much of a stretch.

'The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II' (X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 11:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

BFME 2 takes part in the North where a battle is raging between Sauron's forces vs. elves and dwarves. It will be possible to create/customize your own hero, apart from known figures such as Arwin, and become more powerful as you progress in the game. While BFME was all land based, the sequel will also take the action on the sea, naval battles included.

Infinium Labs Secures Funding For Phantom Lapboard

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 11:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Phantom developer Infinium Labs announced today that it has received a $5 million dollar funding commitment from Golden Gate Investors to start maufacturing Phantom Lapboard, but no word on the actual console device.

'John Deere North American Farmer' - v1.5.2 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 11:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bold Games has released a new patch for Gabriel Entertainment's sim John Deere North American Farmer, in which you create, build and manage a successful farm. This update brings your retail game to v1.5.2 and addresses various bugs and crashes, adjusts mission difficulty, slow down issues and more (thanks Patches). Read more for details and links ..

'Condemned: Criminal Origins' Officially Announced - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2006 @ 9:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While its not eactly a secret, SEGA today officially announced Condemned for the PC, coming spring 2006. Condemned: Criminal Origins allows players to experience an unnatural level of psychological tension as they use their instincts, forensic tools, and melee combat to track serial killers and bring them to justice.