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'Stargate Worlds' Still In Full Development

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stargate Worlds, using Epic's Unreal Engine 3, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover and terrain. With recent rumors of unpaid wages and a lawsuit, it is no surprise that people like Stargate executive producer Brad Wright has no idea what's going on, but developer Cheyenne says the lights are still on, and people are still working on the game.

'Champions Online' (X360/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

Various Game Trailers #1576

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:00 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:

  • Battle Rage: The Robot Wars [Wii] - Trailer #2
  • The Dark Spire [NDS] - Trailer
  • Earthrise [PC] - GDC09 Trailer

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

'Shadow of the Colossus' (PS2) Coming to the Big Screen

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 4:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Shadow of the Colossus, players take on the role of a young man seeking the truth of an ancient tale of power hidden in a mystical land.

'Magician's Quest Mysterious Times' (NDS) The Town and Its People - Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Magician's Quest Mysterious Times combines adventure elements with simulation RPG, tasking you with attending classes at Magic Academy while learning the mysteries of magic and the art of casting spells while building relationships with other students.

WCG USA 2009 Championship Season Registration Open

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World Cyber Games (WCG) has opened online registration for the WCG USA 2009 Championship Season. This year the winners of the online qualifiers will feed directly into the WCG USA 2009 National Final.

'Robocalypse: Beaver Defense' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Robocalypse: Beaver Defense will offer madcap weaponry and uproarious destruction in a tower defense-style game. Set in a world of wise-cracking, battling robots, players will need to create and strategically position static and mobile defenses to stop the waves of enemies that are intent on destroying the player's HQ.

'Section 8' (X360/PC) Files Lawsuit Against Paramount

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle. Last year TimeGate settled an Section 8 trademark infringement dispute with ABC Studios over an upcoming Section 8 TV series, and now it has filed suit against Paramount for calling off negotiations and then announcing its own Section 8 interactive web series.

'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' (ALL) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Men Origins: Wolverine, based on 20th Century Fox's upcoming movie, enlists players to experience the tormented origins of Wolverine, from his escape of the Weapon X facility to the jungles of Africa and beyond.

'wipEout HD' (PS3) v1.30 Update Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:48 a.m. PDT | 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. The v1.30 update will add a selection of new multiplayer features to the anti-gravity racer.