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'Gratuitous Space Battles' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gratuitous Space Battles is a strategy / management / simulation game that does away with all the base building and delays and gets straight to the meat and potatoes of science-fiction games: The big space battles fought by huge spaceships with tons of laser beams and things going 'zap!', 'ka-boom!' and 'ka-pow!'.

'Bomberman Blitz' (NDSi) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 1:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bomberman Blitz will allow on-the-go gamers the opportunity to showcase their bombing skills locally or across the world with the ability to play up to 8 players at home or online through the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.  Bomberman Blitz will feature the ability to do battle in 10 unique locations, all making good use of the DSi’s capabilities with dual screen spanning arenas.

'High Stakes Texas Hold 'Em' (NDSi) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 1:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

High Stakes Texas Hold ‘Em features the popular No-Limit rule set used in tournaments like the World Series of Poker to give players the authentic feel of a real Texas Hold ‘Em table.  With tried and true Texas Hold ‘Em gameplay, the strategic nature of the popular poker game comes through in spades.

'Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2' (PS3) Demo Coming Sept. 24

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 is the ultimate Ninja Gaiden, featuring characters from the previous installments that have defined the franchise. Combining both melee and long-range battles against enemies, the game requires skillful and strategic playing to successfully journey through the missions.

'Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time' (PS3) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time will continue to bring the experience of playing your own computer generated animation movie. Expect all the laughs and witty banter of a Ratchet and Clank title, as you enjoy all-new space gameplay that gives players the opportunity to engage in space battles, explore the surrounding star system, and discover hidden items and collectibles.

Nintendo Reveals its NDS/Wii Holiday 2009 Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As summer draws to a close, the air begins to chill and people begin to turn their thoughts to holiday gift lists. Whether the people on your list have been playing since the 1980s or only since last week, Nintendo has you covered. The Wii, NDS and NDSi systems have a huge selection of games for everyone on your list, including many that you won’t find anywhere else.

'Scooby-Doo! First Frights' (ALL) - 12 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scooby-Doo! First Frights is an action-adventure game that complements the upcoming Warner Bros. movie and lets you take on the role of young Scooby-Doo and teenage versions of the newly formed Mystery, Inc. crew to solve their very first cases.

'Star Wars Galaxies' Closing Nearly Half Its Servers

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars Galaxies immerses players in the rich Star Wars universe featuring dynamic adventures across multiple planets in the classic Star Wars timeframe and offering a unique combination of combat, exploration, social interaction, specialized missions, and daring quests.

'Flip's Twisted World' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

It started as an ordinary boring day for Master Fulcrum's apprentice, Flip, when he messed with the wrong magic artifact and got sucked into the crazy universe inside. Now he must fight and puzzle his way through five topsy-turvy worlds to return home and put everything back before The Master returns.

'Combat Arms' Surpasses Three Million Users

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Arms is a free-to-play online FPS that deploys players into a dangerous war zone teaming with soldiers of fortune looking to make a mark.