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Activision Blizzard Appoints New European Senior VP

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision Blizzard announced the appointment of Thibaud de Saint-Quentin as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of European Publishing, where he will oversee the company's regional strategy and long-term growth initiatives.

'Rockin' Pretty' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rockin' Pretty is a music simulation game developed by Arc System Works, known for Princess On Ice, where players will once again test their music-rhythm prowess to the beats of hard rock! Will you be able to rock on and take our lovely girls to fame?

'Velvet Assassin' (X360/PC) Nearing Completion

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles. Fans who purchase the game at Gamestop will receive a a limited-quantity all-new graphical novel by animation artist Peter Chung. Replay Studios revealed it is working on the goldmaster edition of the game, which is expected in stores April 2009.

'Beltion: Beyond Ritual' - New Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Beltion: Beyond Ritual is Rostok-Games' alternative fantasy RPG, in development since 2004. Beltion allows the player a freeform gameplay with a mix of fantasy and historical reality of medieval Europe.

'ArmA II' (ALL) System Requirements Revealed

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

ArmA II is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.

'Hidden Dawn' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hidden Dawn, developed by Malasyia based E-One Studio, is an upcoming third person action fantasy adventure.

'Mortal Kombat' Franchise Up for Sale

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway has been struggling with finances for quite a while, filing losses year after year, which led to its main shareholder selling the company for $100k. Last month, Midway filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and asked Ubisoft for help with publishing Wheelman. According to recently filed court documents, Midway is looking for "execution of an asset purchase agreement for the sale of Midway's Mortal Kombat franchise assets," which means it wants to sell the MK franchise, giving upper management a bonus for doing so, while cutting employees' promised PTO (personal time off).

'East India Company' Introduces the Galleon - New Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 3:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In East India Company, players will enjoy building the world's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.

Infinity Ward Wants Your 'Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Input

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 2:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While there has yet to be an official announcement, it is not a big secret Infinity Ward is working on a sequel to its hit title CoD: Modern Warfare. Making sure that it developing the best title that it can, Infinity has set up a twitter feed where fans of the franchise can give their suggestions. If you have any ideas you think that should be included in the game, sign up and add #mw2 to the beginning of your message.

'Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 2, 2009 @ 2:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past, developed by WorkJam, you return to the city of Aspicio to unravel the many mysteries that stand in the way of Jake Hunter! Will you be able to solve the memories of the past or will it consume you?