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'Rugby League 3' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 2:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Home Entertainment Suppliers has signed a development agreement with Aussie developer Sidhe to work on Rugby League 3 for Wii, the fourth title in the series.

'Mythos' Making A Comeback

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 2:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mythos is an online, action RPG that is free to download and free to play. Set in the land of Uld, players assume the roles of fantasy heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest through entirely randomized dungeons and environments. Mythos never made it out of its beta phase due to Flagship Studios' demise. Hanbitsoft picked up the rights and confirmed that the game was being reconstructed by its T3 Entertainment studio, which just re-launched the official Web site.

'Mass Effect 2' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Mass Effect trilogy is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In this dark second chapter, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril…

The Games Company Drops 'Field Ops'

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Field Ops, originally scheduled for release in 2006 under the name Ghost Wars but postponed/renamed when publisher Hip Interactive went bankrupt, is an action game that merges the two favorite genres of PC gamers: RTS and FPS. The Game Company revealed that although Field Ops was near completion, poor quality led to the decision to no longer publish the game.

'Blood Bowl' (ALL) Signed By THQ UK - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.

'World of Darkness' MMORPG Development Confirmed

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When Eve Online's CCP acquired White Wolf Publishing, which was known for various tabletop RPG franchises, it revealed that development on a new MMORPG, World of Darkness, was already underway at CCP's North American office. In World of Darkness, you are the monster, struggling to recall the memory of your humanity while you battle against the evil that lurks within us all.

'Operation Barbarossa: The Struggle for Russia' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games and Binary Evolution Studios are thrilled to announce that they will be bringing gamers Operation Barbarossa: The Struggle for Russia, an elegant and challenging World War II strategy game perfect for both new and veteran wargamers!

'Crysis Wars' Free Summer Trial Starting August 28

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2009 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

More brash and aggressive than his Delta Force squadmate Nomad, you'll experience Psycho's parallel story during the events of the original, finding that life on the other side of the island is even more intense and explosive than you could have imagined. Crytek revealed that on Aug. 28, it will offer Crysis Warhead's multiplayer component, Crysis Wars, for free to coincide with competitions and giveaways.

'Halo 3: ODST' (X360) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 7:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Halo 3: ODST is a new game in the Halo saga that lets people experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, as they search for clues leading to the whereabouts of their scattered squad and the motivations behind the Covenant's invasion of New Mombasa.

Impulse Aug. 13 - Aug 16, 2009 Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 7:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, knocking 50% off the regular price on Mr. Robot (now $9.95), Hacker Evolution and Hacker Evolution: Untold (now $12.49 each), and a reduction on The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director’s Cut (now $27.99).