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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

You Either Die A Hero Or You Live Long Enough To See Yourself Become The Villain

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Another big Tuesday shipping day. Good thing we don't have to pay for our games, or I'd be dirt poor by now! The new Scene It? and LEGO Indiana Jones 2 totally slipped my mind, but hopefully we'll be able to check them out soon.

My eBay-purchased zapper laser guns shipped, but they are coming all the way from Hong Kong, so it'll be a few weeks before they get here. I can't wait! Ever since I was a kid, I've always been drawn to the lightgun games, like Mad Dog McCree, and now I'll finally have my own setup.

Not much TV watching today, but we did manage to squeeze in the latest House. Hopefully, I'll be able to make more headway into the ever-increasing DVR backlog.

'Metal Slug XX' (PSP) Revealed - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 7:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SNK is preparing yet another installment in the long running frantic, fast-paced 2-D military arcade shooter series, this time a remake of PSOne game Metal Slug X released in 2001, but with added vehicles, over 70 missions, and ad-hoc co-op support.

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) 24-Hour Survival Challenge Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 6:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously.

Various Game Trailers #1733

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under Trailers

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:

  • Just Cause 2 [PS3/X360/PC] - Can I Get A Witness Trailer
  • Dante's Inferno [ALL] - Cinematic Story Trailer
  • Assassin's Creed II [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Crime Scene [NDS] - Trailer #2
  • Black Mirror 2 [PC] - Trailer #3
  • Darksiders [ALL] - Joe Madureira Interview Trailer #2
  • Star Trek Online - Trailer (2)

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

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) Debuts New Uplay Service

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that players of Assassin's Creed II on the PS3 and Xbox 360 will be able to use the in-game interface to connect directly to the Uplay betam, which will also be available for AC II PC at launch.

'WonderKing' (PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 3:58 p.m. PST | Filed under News

WonderKing is a free-to-play MMO offering the ability to acquire tools, weapons and mounts from the item mall, challenge the demonic forces of Valron in real-time combat, and strive to become the Wonderking who'll bring light to the shadows of darkness.

'The Sims 3' - v1.6.6 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2010' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 3:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

PES 2010 will benefit from the most exhaustive raft of new features in the series’ history, with every aspect of the game benefiting from key improvements and major gameplay additions.

Activision Unveils New Sledgehammer Games Studio

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2009 @ 2:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision announced the appointments of former Visceral Games execs Glen A. Schofield as VP/GM and Michael Condrey as VP/COO of its newest internal studio Sledgehammer Games, currently developing a new, unannounced title.