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'Guns of August' - v1.34 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Patch

Guns of August is a WWI turn-based strategy game putting you in command of waging war at a grand strategic scale from Paris to Baghdad. The entire Western, Eastern, Italian and Balkan fronts are included as are the three fronts of the Ottoman Empire. The update includes many bug fixes and over 30 enhancements or new features.

There May Be Honor Among Thieves, But There's None In Politicians

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

The forces are working against us! We had nothing planned for tonight, so we were going to watch some TV, but I started to not feel well this afternoon, so that plan got ruined! Hopefully tomorrow it will be a little bit quiet in the afternoon so I can squeeze in an episode of Fringe and NCIS: LA (which I stopped following, but I have a backlog of episodes).

CrimeCraft servers were down today, so I checked out Borderlands for a bit, and I'm quite loving it. I wish the inventory/backpack was bigger, though. With gazillion of guns in the game, it would be nice to hold on to more dropped items to sell them, but so far, that's my only gripe.

'Metro 2033' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 7:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Metro 2033, based on Russian author Dmitriy Glukhovskiy's novel of the same name, is a 3D horror/action/survival FPS with elements RPG genre game.

'I Am Alive' (ALL) Gets Further Delayed, Now Expected in 2011

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 7:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

I Am Alive is an edgy new survival-adventure intellectual property, where players will be challenged to think, react and take risks that will directly affect themselves and those around them. Originally scheduled for Q1 2009, I Am Alive has so far been bumped into Ubisoft's 2009-2010 lineup, ganked from its original developer, and now further pushed into an ambiguous "2011".

Various Game Trailers #1765

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 7:35 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:

  • Transformers: War for Cybertron [ALL] - Cinematic Trailer
  • Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 [PC] - Intro Trailer
  • Glory of Heracles [NDS] - Trailer (2)
  • Infinite Space [NDS] - Trailer #3

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

'Perfect Dark' (XBLA) - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 7:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rare's favorite gung-ho future field operative finally gets the chance to relive That Thing With The Skedar on Xbox Live Arcade. Whether it's your first, second or tenth time facing off against the sly dataDyne Corporation and their allies, just be sure to keep a steady grip on your Falcon 2 as you prepare for infiltration.

'Final Fight: Double Impact' (ALL) Contest Lets You Create Box Art

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 6:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Final Fight: Double Impact is a dual release of two classic arcade side-scrolling beat-em-ups, Final Fight and Magic Sword. Capcom is giving fans creative input in the box cover as it has launched a contest where you can download a design by Udon Entertainment's Alvin Lee, color it and submit it for approval.

'Clash of the Titans' (PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 4:52 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Clash of the Titans, based on the upcoming remake of the classic movie, is an action adventure game depicting the ultimate battle of good vs. evil. Set in the timeless grandeur of Greek mythology, the game tells the story of the epic battle for dominance between the human race and the powerful gods Hades and Zeus.

'The Amazing Brain Train' (Wii) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 4:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Amazing Brain Train is a brain training game like no other. Hosted by the diminutive genius Professor Fizzwizzle, the player is taken on a brain-boosting adventure around the Professor's cartoon world, stopping to solve challenges and help his friends along the way.

'Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2010 @ 4:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, a first-person science fiction RPG for NDS, is a startlingly original entry in the award-winning Shin Megami Tensei universe, Strange Journey takes the heralded RPG franchise to exciting new frontiers.