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Thursday, April 9, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | 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:

'Officers' Coming to North America - New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.

Online Games Market in China to Exceed $5.5 billion in 2012

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The online games market grew more than 63% to reach $2.8 billion in 2008. A new study by Pearl Research forecasts the online games market in China will exceed $5.5 billion in 2012.

'Hearts of Iron III' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

GamersGate Deals of The Week April 6-12, 2009

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced their weekly deals for the week of April 6-12, 2009, selling such titles as Dark Horizon and Tarr Chronicles at 85% off, Company of Heroes Gold Edition and Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor for only $39.95, and several others...

'World War One: La Grande Guerre' - 1.06d Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World War One: La Grande Guerre is a historical turn based grand strategy game, offering you to play the full conflict, leading the destiny of the seven main fighting nations. The v1.06d update includes many crash fixes and scenario tweaks, some balance changes, and improvements to the rules for rail systems.

Various Game Trailers #1577

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 7:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Black Prophecy - Gameplay Trailer
  • Roogoo Twisted Towers [Wii] - Trailer
  • Theatre of War 2 - Trailer (7)

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

'inFamous' (PS3) Pre-Order at GameStop Gets You Exclusive Power

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 7:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

inFamous is an open-ended, free-roaming game puts you in the shoes of Cole, an everyday guy and urban explorer, in the aftermath of a huge disaster that destroys his hometown of Empire City. As Cole, you must first learn to use new found powers and then decide how you will use them.

'Boom Blox Bash Party' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Boom Blox Bash Party the destructive fun reaches new heights with richer multiplayer action and more than 400 new levels that will have players of all ages gaming together and solving action-packed puzzles under water, in zero gravity, and beyond!

'Mass Effect' (ALL) - v1.02 Patch Maybe In A Few Weeks

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites you to take the role of Commander Shepard as you set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline. Earlier this year Bioware revealed a patch was "coming soon," and now a few months later, we're told that a beta "might" be coming in a few weeks. No rush right ?