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'Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening' (ALL) Reveals Queen of the Blackmarsh - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 4:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Designed and written by the same team that brought you Dragon Age: Origins, the Awakening expansion pack offers a brand new area of the world to explore known as Amaranthine, featuring an epic story that will allow players to unravel the secrets of the darkspawn - and their true motivations!

Nintendo Financials Results Reveals New Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 3:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo has released its Q3 financial results showing a significant decline in net sales compared to last year (634.1 billion yen vs. 699.4 billion), mainly due to the decline during the mid-term. The lifetime sales numbers show that the Wii has now outsold the NES, making it the best selling Nintendo home videogame console of all time, while the NDS surpassed the GBA as Nintendo's best-selling hardware of all time.

'Mega Man 10' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 3:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The year is 20XX and a suspicious outbreak of Roboenza, a Robot Flu, has broken out. It spreads through the world like wildfire bringing down robots everywhere. Infected robots have rampaged out of control, destroying the city and holding it hostage! Who’s behind this mess? It’s up to Mega Man to take on this sinister threat and get to the bottom of this viral mystery.

'wipEout HD' (PS3) Studio Hit By Layoffs, Projects Canceled, Studio Closed?

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 11:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

wipEout HD features a selection of the best tracks taken from previous versions of the Wipeout franchise, offering meticulously crafted and fully reworked tracks. wipEout HD developer Studio Liverpool, formerly known as Psygnosis, is being hit by layoffs as projects are canceled and people are being relocated to other studios. One former employee goes as far as to say that almost everybody got the pink slip virtually closing down the entire studio.

'Hot Shots Tennis' (PSP) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 11:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Complete with Hot Shots’ signature over-the-top visuals and pick-up-and-play fun, franchise fans will now be able to take the action on the go with new characters, exotic court locations, fun-filled game modes, providing the wackiest tennis experience on the PSP.

'Dawn of Discovery: Venice' Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 11:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dawn of Discovery: Venice will combine the signature gameplay mechanics of the series and the richness of the Venetian culture with an all-new online multiplayer mode.

'EA Sports MMA' (ALL) Adds Bobby Lashley To Its Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 11:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA Sports MMA will feature the most authentic, intense and broad mixed martial arts experience to date - complete with a vast array of top fighters and fighting styles from around the world.

Steam Details Explosive Growth In 2009

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 11:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve today announced extraordinary 2009 growth data for Steam, with major increases in accounts (25 million accounts, up 25%), concurrent players (2.5 million), unit sales (205% increase compared to 2008) while many of the year's biggest releases adopted the Steamworks suite of publishing services.

'Data East Arcade Classics' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Players can now enjoy some of the best shooter, sports, puzzle and twitch action video games ever created in one convenient package. Data East Arcade Classics features 15 nostalgic titles, including: BurgerTime and its sequel, Peter Pepper's Ice Cream Factory, Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja, Burnin' Rubber, Heavy Barrel, Caveman Ninja, Magical Drop III, Side Pocket and many more.

'Aliens Versus Predator Classic 2000' Gets Updated, Adds Multiplayer

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aliens Versus Predator Classic 2000 features the Colonial Marine, Alien and Predator Campaigns and the frenetic single-player Skirmish mode from the original title released in 2000, Alien Versus Predator Gold Edition.