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'Shattered Horizon' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 8:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shattered Horizon is a multiplayer FPS where teams of players experience realistic zero gravity combat and fight to survive in the aftermath of a catastrophic Moon mining accident which throws billions of tons of rocky debris into near-Earth space.

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) Gets Music Score By Jesper Kyd

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 8:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In a vast open world environment, Assassin's Creed II invites players to incarnate Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who's been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy, and seeking vengeance.

'Stop Stress: A Day of Fury' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 7:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Stop Stress: A Day of Fury you play Jack, a man with dangerously high blood pressure and possibly the most stressed man on earth, whose manic urban life is driving him nuts. As our stressed out hero, you have only one objective - to fulfill the ultimate dream of escaping from the city into a stress free Zen like existence.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, November 2, 2009

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 7:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added two VC, three NDSi, and three WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Carnival King, “Aha! I Got It!” Escape Game, Family Card Games (Wiiware), Sparkle Snapshots, Viking Invasion, Battle of Giants: Dragons – Bronze Edition (NDSiWare), Fighting Street and R-TYPE (VC).

'Dark Fall: Lights Out - The Director's Cut' Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 7:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally released in 2004, Dark Fall: Lights Out is the 2nd title in the adventure horror series. The new version includes many additional features such as new graphics and effects, new puzzles and an enhanced story, new spooks and thrills with more ghostly encounters, as well as new additional music and sound to bring the game world even more to life.

Monday, November 2, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 7:19 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 ...

Bioware Licenses Visibility Optimization Middleware For Upcoming Titles

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 7:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Umbra Software announced that BioWare has licensed its visibility optimization/occlusion culling technology for the sci-fi space epic Mass Effect franchise, its immiment role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins and other future titles.

'Return of American McGee's Alice' (ALL) Scheduled for 2011 - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 1:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA and Spicy Horse have signed a publishing deal for an all-new title based on EA's 2000 American McGee's Alice.

'Strategic Command WWII Global Conflict' New Features Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 1:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

For the first time, players will be able to wage World War II across the massive expanse of the entire planet. From battles in Europe and North Africa all the way to Asia and the Pacific, WWII Global Conflict features the largest map yet.

The Rush Of Battle Is Often A Potent And Lethal Addiction, For War Is A Drug

by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

I'm stuffed full of food and beer, so the belly is very happy.

The week starts anew, with hopefully plenty of gaming goodness. With the run-up to the holidays, there are plenty of games still scheduled such as Dragon Age, Left 4 Dead 2 and a slew of others.

Not much else happened today. We watched a few more episodes of Flashpoint, which seems to have gotten better in story and production, so that's very promising for the series.