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'Virtual On' (XBLA) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA announced the return of Virtual On, the classic mech arcade fighting game. Players will be able to revisit the Virtual On universe with several enhancements which include improved graphics and online multiplayer.

'Championship Manager 2009' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With a complete graphical and engine overhaul, Championship Manager 09 allows users to lead their teams to glory in a completely new version designed to give managers a true feeling of ‘total control’ over their teams and clubs. In order to give the game extra polishing time, Eidos has pushed CM 2009 from its original April 2009 date to its fiscal Q4, meaning at the earliest in June.

'EverQuest' Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Online begins celebrations in honor of the 10th anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest. Since its launch on Mar. 16, 1999, EverQuest and its expansions have sold millions of copies worldwide and continues to be one of the gaming industry's biggest and most influential titles. Translated into seven languages, with a global player base of several hundreds of thousands of people, EverQuest is one of the largest and most dynamic online fantasy worlds ever created.

'Final Fantasy XI: A Crystalline Prophecy' Expansion Gets Dated - Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix revealed that the first in a series of three previously announced add-on scenarios for its Final Fantasy XI MMO game is scheduled for March 23, 2009.

'The House of the Dead: Overkill' (Wii) Most Profane Video Game in History

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The House of the Dead: Overkill is an all-new pulp-horror reinvention of the light-gun shooter franchise, taking you right back to the beginning of this classic horror series. THotD: Overkill has broken into the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition for most swearing in a video game.

'Gardening Mama' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gardening Mama sees Mama heading into the great outdoors to turn an empty garden into a tranquil paradise. Green-fingered players use the touch screen to dig holes, plant seeds, mix fertiliser and ultimately grow a range of fruits, flowers and vegetables.

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Scene Expansion Skills & Emblems - Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | 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. This 3rd MGO expansion pack features a vast amount of new content - including new maps, special characters, new gear and more.

Asylum Entertainment Developing Four New Titles Using Q Engine

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

London based Asylum Entertainment has signed a four game deal for Qube Software’s Q engine.

'Valkyria Chronicles' (PS3) to Get Three DLCs Adding New Mode, Missions

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valkyria Chronicles is set in a fictitious continent reminiscent of 1930s Europe - divided in two and ruled by the Empire and the Federation. The game follows a hero named Welkin and his fellow soldiers of the Federation’s 7th Platoon as they engage in a series of epic battles. SEGA plans to released 3 DLC packages adding a new Hard EX Mode, and two missions.

'Army of Two: The 40th Day' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The ultimate two-man private military team of Salem and Rios return in Army of Two: The 40th Day, where they must survive and prevail in a city under siege, offering a fresh, innovative and fluid co-op experience with a deep arsenal of customizable weapons so players can team up with their friends online for the fight of their lives.