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PS3/X360 Preview - 'Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit'

by Brad Hilderbrand on April 7, 2008 @ 6:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit is Namco Bandai's next title in the DBZ franchise. Burst Limit will be similar to the DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi series (published by Atari in Europe and North America) and have online multiplayer, be cut-scene driven and support 16/9.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Saints Row 2'

by Adam Pavlacka on April 5, 2008 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

THQ's Saints Row 2, using Volition's proprietary open-world engine, will offer vastly expanded customization options, a totally transformed and expanded city of Stilwater, all new vehicles, sandbox tools and toys as well as both online co-op and competitive multiplayer.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon'

by Adam Pavlacka on April 5, 2008 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon follows Crypto on a journey of enlightenment and hi-fi destruction as he faces his most dangerous enemy yet and lampoons the pop culture of the Funked Out 1970s.

PSP/PS2/Wii Preview - 'SNK Arcade Classics: Vol.1'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on April 3, 2008 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

SNK Playmore USA announced SNK Arcade Classics: Vol. 1 for the PS2, PSP and later this year on the Wii, which will include 16 classic titles from the SNK library, such as Fatal Fury, Metal Slug, World Heroes, King Of Fighters and plenty more ...

PC Preview - 'Codename: Panzers - Cold War'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on March 31, 2008 @ 6:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Storm Region's Codename: Panzers series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields, with a special emphasis on deep story lines and rich battle effects.

NDS Preview - 'Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys!'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on March 26, 2008 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Humans, succumbing to ray-guns, mind-control, and shiny flying saucers, have failed to defend their planet and let it fall easily into the clutches of the Big Brain and his army of Brain Thingys. The only hope left for mankind is three Teenage Zombies that have arisen from a graveyard disturbed in the invasion.

PC Preview - 'Jumpgate Evolution'

by Thomas Wilde on March 23, 2008 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Staying true to its early vision, NetDevil has improved upon the original Jumpgate in every way, with a complete graphics update, and the integration of advanced AI features to ensure unpredictable and compelling situations.

PS2 Preview - 'Persona 3: FES'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on March 19, 2008 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Atlus' RPG Persona 3: FES, you lead a group of high school students with a dangerous extra curricular activity: exploring the mysterious tower Tartarus and fighting the sinister Shadows during the Dark Hour, a frozen span of time imperceptible to all but a select few. The standalone expansion adds 30 hours of gameplay!

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Rainbow Six Vegas 2'

by Alicia on March 14, 2008 @ 7:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 adds new gameplay features and even more stunning visuals. Players will encounter a solo campaign that uses new tactical possibilities in various locations around Sin City, co-op and adversarial modes, while providing unprecedented interaction between the solo and multiplayer experience.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Dark Sector'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on March 14, 2008 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dark Sector thrusts players into the role of an elite black-ops agent sent on a dangerous mission into a decaying Eastern European city that hides a deadly Cold War secret. Attacked by an unknown enemy, he awakens to find part of his body altered by an infection that has granted him inhuman abilities; now he must learn to evolve along with his powers, to survive and to become a hero.

PC Preview - 'Battlefield Heroes'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 13, 2008 @ 5:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Battlefield Heroes is an all-new Play 4 Free cartoon-style shooter that will bring classic Battlefield gameplay to an all new mass audience. Battlefield Heroes is EA’s first title that is offered completely for free, and features a built-in matchmaking system to ensure that players of equal skill are paired together for fair play.

NDS/X360/PC Preview - 'Puzzle Quest: Galactrix'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 12, 2008 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

D3Publisher of America's Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, developed by Infinite Interactive, incorporates a powerful blend of casual and hardcore gameplay elements, similar to Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, into an all-new futuristic, science-fiction setting.

PC Preview - 'Overclocked'

by Alan Butterworth on March 11, 2008 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Overclocked, developed by House of Tales team, known for The Moment of Silence, is a psychological thriller which uses many technical innovations and a surprising narrative approach to form an eerily real gaming experience.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Mirror's Edge'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 10, 2008 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Mirror's Edge, developed by EA DICE's Stockholm, is a revolutionary new take on the First Person Action Adventure category. You are part of an underground group of concerned citizens who, not relying on technology, use runners to relay messages.

PC Preview - 'Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens'

by Alan Butterworth on March 7, 2008 @ 6:34 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

In Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens players take control of the witty sorcerer during his new quest in the Magic World. In this point and click adventure the story unravels when Simon travels around and interacts with dozens of characters, solves puzzles and brings order to the chaos his double has caused.

PS3/X360 Preview - Battlefield: Bad Company'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 7, 2008 @ 6:33 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

'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.

NDS Preview - 'Bangai-O Spirits'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 6, 2008 @ 4:35 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Bangai-O Spirits is an updated version of the original Dreamcast game. It features a level editor and cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes that supports up to four players.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Dark Sector'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 6, 2008 @ 4:35 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Dark Sector thrusts players into the role of Hayden Tenno, an elite black-ops agent sent on a dangerous mission into a decaying Eastern European city that hides a deadly Cold War secret. Attacked by an unknown enemy, he awakens to find part of his body altered by an infection that has granted him inhuman abilities; now he must learn to evolve along with his powers, to survive and to become a hero.

PC Preview - 'Worldshift'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on March 5, 2008 @ 7:12 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

WorldShift is a cyber-fantasy RTS game designed to be quick and very easy to learn and play. It offers hectic, fierce encounters and introduces many features new to the genre, like modifiable factions, unique cooperative multiplayer gameplay, and more ...

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Castle Crashers'

by Brad Hilderbrand on March 5, 2008 @ 7:12 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

The Behemoth's Castle Crashers is a four-player game for the Xbox Live Arcade, where players are knights on a quest to regain a stolen idol.