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PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Bionic Commando'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on April 22, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 21, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

X-Men Origins: Wolverine, based on 20th Century Fox's upcoming movie, enlists players to experience the tormented origins of Wolverine, from his escape of the Weapon X facility to the jungles of Africa and beyond.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Six Days in Fallujah'

by Thomas Wilde on April 20, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Six Days in Fallujah is a new, third-person shooter experience that puts the player in the center of the largest urban military operation in four decades. Six Days in Fallujah combines the action of a military shooter with the realism of a documentary film to create a new kind of experience that is both historical and engaging.

PSP/PS2/Wii Preview - 'Silent Hill: Shattered Memories'

by Thomas Wilde on April 19, 2009 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

While the game shares its twisting plot with the original PlayStation game, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories takes a different path in many, many ways. Characters can be approached but will offer different responses and be found in different places, while new clues and gameplay paths can be followed.

X360/PC Preview - 'Battlestations: Pacific'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on April 17, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Battlestations: Pacific features a massive U.S. and Japanese single player campaign that offers a unique blend of action and strategy. Players must plan their moves carefully on huge open-world arenas and fight in the air, above sea and underwater to relive some of the most hard-fought battles in WWII history.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Saw: The Video Game'

by Thomas Wilde on April 16, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Konami Gamers' Day - Konami Gamers' Night 2009

Saw is a 3rd person perspective, survival horror game based on the movie franchise. Jigsaw has killed your partner and destroyed your life. Now he has trapped you in an abandoned insane asylum that he alone controls. If you can defeat his brutal traps and survive, you may just discover the truth behind what drives this twisted serial killer.

PC Preview - 'Spore: Galactic Adventures'

by Thomas Wilde on April 15, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Spore: Galactic Adventures fans will experience deeper Space stage gameplay as for the first time space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions.

PC Preview - 'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim'

by Reggie Carolipio on April 14, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

Xbox Live Arcade Preview - 'Space Invaders Extreme'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 11, 2009 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Space Invaders Extreme captures all of the action and excitement of the classic and takes it to the next level with new design features maximizing performance and play on XBL. For the first time, experience Space Invaders in fully immersive sound and vivid high-definition, with visuals that will excite your senses!

X360/PC Preview - 'The Secret World'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 9, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 8, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.

PC Preview - 'CrimeCraft'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 7, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Vogster Interactive's CrimeCraft, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city. Fans interested in participating can now sign up for the upcoming closed beta test.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Dragon Age: Origins'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 6, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare's return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Wolfenstein'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 6, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the heroic OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination.

PC Preview - 'Aion: The Tower of Eternity'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 5, 2009 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.

PC Preview - 'Global Agenda'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 4, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth's near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.

NDS/PSP/X360/PC Preview - 'Blood Bowl'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 4, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.

Wii Preview - 'Help Wanted'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on April 3, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Hudson Entertainment 's Help Wanted is a fun, slap-stick new life simulation game for Wii where players are sent on a mission to save the world from impending extinction by completing fifty different jobs.

PC Preview - 'Hearts of Iron III'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 3, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Hearts of Iron III will follow the series' tradition of most detailed and complete strategic game on WW2 while focusing on satisfying veteran players through a multitude of new features and systems, including a huge map with more than 10,000 provinces.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Terminator Salvation: The Videogame'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 2, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Terminator Salvation: The Videogame, developed by GRIN Studios, is a 3rd person action game with concentrated armed combat against all of the Skynet enemies from the film while encountering new enemies specifically designed for the game.