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Capcom Financial Results Show 57% Profit Drop

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom announced its latest financial results revealing that net sales decreased 8.6% from the same term last year, operating income decreased to 57.2% compared to 2007, ordinary income dropped 67.7% and a whopping 95% less net income. The reason for the slacking performance is its weak arcade business, the rise of the yen's exchange rate, and not having the release of flagship titles until Q4 (Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV).

'Football Academy' (NDS) Signs Scolari As Academy Master - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2009 @ 3:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Football Academy offers an entertaining way to learn football strategy, positioning and technique. Players build their knowledge by completing tasks and take their improved skills onto the pitch to compete against their friends, offering a variety of mini-games. Chelsea FC and FIFA World Cup winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will be featured as the game's Academy Master.

One Million Xbox Live Members Download and Activate Netflix

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2009 @ 2:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft and Netflix announced that 1 million Xbox Live Gold members have downloaded and activated the Xbox Live application from Netflix since the alliance launched last November. In less than three months the Xbox Live community has watched instantly 1.5 billion minutes of movies and TV episodes.

'Battlefield 1943: Pacific' (ALL) to be Unveiled at Comic Con ?

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 6:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

An Electronic Arts schedule for the New York Comic Con mentions Battlefield 1943: Pacific postcards being handed out, revealing EA DICE might be working on a new title in the series. While details seem sketchy, rumor has it that this will be a PS3/X360 title, while others also claim it to be coming to PC. As with previous titles in the franchise, Battlefield 1943: Pacific will be an online multiplayer game, and have you visit locations such as Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima and Wake Island. DICE had planned to announce new titles at a UK press event earlier this week, but heavy snowfall canceled those plans. More details coming soon!

'Tekken 6' (PS3/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 5:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

Warner Bros. Acquires Snowblind Studios

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 5:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group announced the acquisition of independent game development studio Snowblind Studios, best known action and fantasy-based games such as Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance and Justice League Heroes.

Various Game Trailers #1529

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • The House of The Dead: Overkill [Wii] - Making Of Trailer #5
  • The Sims 3 [PC] - Creator Camp TRailer
  • Tom Clancy's HAWX [ALL] - Missile Dodge Trailer
  • UFC 2009 Undisputed [PS3/X360] - Trailers (2)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Cate West: The Vanishing Files' (NDS/PC) Coming to the Wii - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 5:25 p.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!

'LittleBigPlanet' (PS3) Gets Free Valentine's Day Theme Pack

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 5:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LittleBigPlanet is a community-based game where players meet on a blue and green planet scattered with individual plots — and use their character's abilities to play, create and share what they build with other gamers throughout the world via PS Network. In addition to the McLovin SackBoy costume, the theme pack includes a full array of stickers and decorations...

'War3DII: Gettysburg' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2009 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

War3DII: Gettysburg is the next generation of Civil War combat command simulations, where you take Charge of some of the premier Generals that shaped America.