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Codemasters Gamers Day 2009 Reveals Dates - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 2:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Last night Codemasters showcased some of the star players from its 2009 portfolio at its San Francisco Gamers Day event. Featured titles included DiRT 2, FUEL, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Jumpgate Evolution, Overlord II, Overlord Dark Legend and Overlord Minions.

'White Gold: War in Paradise' (X360/PC) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

White Gold: War in Paradise explores the shadowy background of modern low intensity conflicts, where the newest weapons often do battle with the antics of witchdoctors. An FPS with a handful of RPG elements thrown in for a good measure, White Gold offers a rich scenario in addition to the non-stop action.

'Evochron Legends' - v1.028 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Evochron Legends is a freeform mercenary space-sim that focuses on 'lone-wolf' survival gameplay, allowing you to play the game in a variety of ways and complete many activities. The game features unified gameplay profiles so that upgrades, ships, equipment, money, you earn in the game can be used in both the single and multiplayer modes.

'Go Play Lumberjacks' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 12:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Go Play Lumberjacks brings competition from the great outdoors into the home. Players use the Wii Remote as an all-in-one timber-cutting contest tool: feel sawdust fly from your chainsaw in the Hot Saw, test your balance on the waterlogged Log Roll, ascend towering tree trunks in the Pole Climb, and much more.

Harmonix and MTV Games Donate to Starlight Children's Foundation

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Harmonix and MTV Games are making a generous minimum $50,000 gift to Starlight Children’s Foundation to bring the power of music to children facing chronic and life-threatening illnesses. In addition, more than 650 Rock Band bundles have been provided to Starlight’s seriously ill children at its Great Escape family events and to hospitals around the country.

'World War One: La Grande Guerre' - 1.06a Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2009 @ 12:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World War One: La Grande Guerre is a historical turn based grand strategy game, offering you to play the full conflict, leading the destiny of the seven main fighting nations. This update brings over 50 tweaks and fixes, some of which are major stability improvements, and a score of scenario improvements.

'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2009 @ 5:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The action-packed game, a hi–def re-imagined version of 2004's Escape from Butcher Bay, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena features an entirely new chapter in the Riddick Saga and for the first time, intense online multiplayer combat.

Various Game Trailers #1540

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2009 @ 5:50 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:

  • Aion: The Tower of Eternity [PC] - Altgard Flythrough Trailer
  • Arma II [X360/PC] - Chernarussian Defense Forces Trailer
  • CnC: Red Alert 3 [ALL] - The Fiction Behind Red Alert 3 Trailer
  • The Godfather II [ALL] - Crime Rings Trailer
  • Halo Wars [X360] - Vid Doc Trailer #4
  • Prince of Persia [ALL] - Epilogue DLC Trailer
  • Sonic and the Black Knight [Wii] - Percival Trailer
  • Still Life 2 [PC] - Trailer #4
  • World in Conflict: Soviet Assault [ALL] - Aerial Assault Trailer

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

PlayStation Store Gets Noby, Zuma, DLCs, Demos and Music Tracks

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2009 @ 5:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Noby Noby Boy ($4.99), Zuma ($9.99), DLCs for LittleBigPlanet ($2.99), High Velocity Bowling (free), Street Fighter IV ($3.99), Skate 2 ($4.99), NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM (free), Mirror’s Edge ($9.99), Burnout Paradise, song packs for Guitar Hero World Tour, and Rock Band, Afro Samurai and Zuma demos, as well as the usual game/movie trailers and PS3 themes.

'MLB 09 The Show' (ALL) Lighting Explained - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2009 @ 5:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MLB 09 The Show continues to set itself apart from the other MLB games on the market with its attention to detail and unparalleled gameplay. Looking to build on that reputation, the game has added several new features and subtleties that play a huge role in bringing the baseball experience to life.