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Friday, November 7, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 1:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Atlantica Online' Adds New Server to Cope With Player Influx

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 1:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Atlantica Online is bringing back turn-based and strategic gameplay to give a fresh face to the MMO world, a thinking person's game, giving you the chance to really strategize using the combat, mercenary and city/country management system. To better cope with the influx of players since its launch last week, NDOORS will add an extra server this coming weekend.

'Silent Hill: Homecoming' (PS3/X360/PC) Available on Steam

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 1:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silent Hill: Homecoming is a psychological horror game thrusting players into a shadowy world of chaos and terror with atmospheric HD graphics, an all-new iconic and chilling soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka, and an original storyline that sheds new light on the desolate, fog-shrouded town of Silent Hill. For the next 5 days PC fans will receive a 10% discount on Steam.

'World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King' - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 7:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King will open the forbidding wasteland of Northrend to exploration by the hardiest adventurers. New levels of power, challenging new dungeons and encounters, an exciting new character profession, and the game’s first hero class are just some of the new features awaiting players in Wrath of the Lich King.

Various Game Trailers #1473

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 6:22 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:

  • IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey [ALL] - Trailer #4
  • Martial Arts: Capoeira [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer
  • Pyroblazer [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer #3
  • Urban Extreme: Street Rage [Wii] - Trailer
  • The Sims 3 [PC] - Create A Sim Walkthrough Trailer
  • Call of Duty: World at War [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Alone in the Dark: Inferno [PS3] - Epilogue Trailer
  • Mirror's Edge [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Skate 2 [ALL] - Skate Reel Trailer

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

'Personal Trainer: Cooking' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 6:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Personal Trainer: Cooking is a training title that brings gourmet cooking from around the globe to your NDS. It features a DS Chef, your own private cooking instructor who talks you through 245+ recipes from more than 30 countries worldwide.

Overseas Troops Rocking With 'Guitar Hero III' (ALL) This Holiday

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 6:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Showing their appreciation and support to those serving in the military, Activision is partnering with the United Service Organizations (USO) to bring entertainment to the troops this holiday season. Each copy of Call of Duty: Word at War sold sends $10 to the USO, and Activision will also donate more than $100,000 worth of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock merchandise.

PlayStation Store Gets Qore #6, DLCs, Demos, Music Tracks

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 6:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with Qore issue #6, DLCs for LittleBigPlanet (2 free costumes), EndWar Enlistment Pack (3 free units), and Naruto: Ultimate Ninja STORM (free new character and mission). Guitar Hero gets a Oasis Track Pack ($1.99/5.49), while Rock Band gets a President of the Unites States trackpack ($1.99/5.49), and singles from Hinder and Fallout Boy ($.99). Demos are available for Metal Gear Solid 4 and NCAA Basketball 09, and last but not least the usual game/movie trailers and PS3 themes.

'Horse Life 2' (NDS/Wii/PC) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 5:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Neko Entertainment's Horse Life 2 is the sequel in the horse simulation series, exceptional in both visuals and game-play.

'Iron Grip: Warlord' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 4:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Iron Grip: Warlord, using the Q3 engine, blends RTS and FPS gameplay, where you must employ urban guerrilla tactics to fight off the hordes. Protect your city at all costs, by building defense structures, setting traps, and taking the enemy on yourself.