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'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) Downloadable Content in the Works?

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 10:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain. Rare urges fans to not let their "N&B disc gather dust," as it is working on "lifespan-lengthening activities" and even shows off a logo that says "LOG's Lost Challenges."

'BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger' (PS3/X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, developed by Guilty Gear studio Arc System Works, is a 2D fighter featuring twelve, extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn characters in true HD glory, each with unique “Drive” attacks that can turn the tide of battle instantly.

'Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box' (ALL) Coming to Steam

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Burnout Paradise gives you license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, a seamless racing battleground, with massive traffic-heavy roads to abuse. The PC edition will have expanded online features, and community-driven content.

'Free Realms' (PS3/PC) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.

'Rock Band' (ALL) to Get The Offspring, R.E.M. and Richard Thompson Tracks

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'Cate West: The Vanishing Files' (NDS/Wii) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Help Cate West unravel a citywide mystery that has paralyzed the community. The answers are in the palm of your hands as you seek, search and discover with the Wiimote. Help Cate compile evidence, track down hideouts, and discover the link between these crimes and an unsolved mystery from her past!

'MadWorld' (Wii) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 5:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MadWorld is a third-person action game that has a unique black & white style depicting a sharp backdrop that straddles graphic novels and 3-D worlds, mixing irreverent humor and over-the-top violence.

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) Rage Against Trackpack Debuts New Single

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 5:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4). Next week Rise Against will debut Death Blossoms, an exclusively created track for Guitar Hero fans.

'Tropico 3' - New Screens

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 5:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Not heard of since 2003's Tropico 2: Pirate Cove, Kalypso Media has acquired the Tropico license from Take Two, and has entered into a agreement with Haemimont Games, known for Imperium Romanum, to develop a new title in the strategy franchise.

'Far Cry 2' (ALL) Corrupt Save Game Issue Being Addressed

by Rainier on March 6, 2009 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in an entirely new kind of gaming experience, where players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa. While the next FC2 patch is going to rebalance all weapons and add a new Hardcore Mode, Ubisoft is also working on fixing a corrupt saved game issue, although it "may" only be for new saves created after installing the patch.