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'Cooking Mama World Kitchen' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2008 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Cooking Mama 2: World Kitchen, featuring hot new recipes and all-new 3D graphics, players use the motion-sensitive Wii Remote to cook a variety of recipes by simulating the actions of a real-life chef.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2008 @ 3:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine.

'Monopoly' (PS2/Wii/X360/PC) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2008 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA's Monopoly has you jet set across the globe and buy and sell property in the most desirable cities in the world. Play alone or with up to 3 people using one of three sets of rules or make the game more challenging by customizing your own game.

'Beyond Protocol' Now Accepting Open Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2008 @ 12:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beyond Protocol is an MMORTS that puts you in control of a group of colonists who believe that you can bring them the happiness their ancestors had on Earth. Your actions and leadership will bring forth changes sought by all who step Beyond Protocol. Fans interested in participating in the open beta can sign up here ...

'Thunder Force VI' (PS2) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2008 @ 12:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally scheduled in 2000 as a DreamCast title, Thunder Force VI is a side scrolling shooter game in development for the PS2, directed by SEGA's Tetsu Okano, known for Segagaga, Astro Boy: Omega Factor and Gunstar Super Heroes.

'Valkyria Chronicles' (PS3) Demo Coming Oct. 9 - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 8:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valkyria Chronicles is set in a fictitious continent reminiscent of 1930s Europe - divided in two and ruled by the Empire and the Federation. The game follows a hero named Welkin and his fellow soldiers of the Federation’s 7th Platoon as they engage in a series of epic battles. SEGA will release a demo coming to the Oct. 9 issue of SCEA's online magazine QORE, which costs $2.99/episode.

'Hotel Giant DS' (NDS) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Enter the challenging and luxurious tourism industry and have a lot of fun by building, designing, marketing and managing the most fabulous hotels in the world! Take good care of your customers, to become rich, observant and all-mighty!

Various Game Trailers #1442

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 4:03 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood [NDS] - Tails & Amy Trailer
  • Midnight Club: Los Angeles [PS3/X360] - Trailer (2)
  • Mirror's Edge [ALL] - Faith City Trailer
  • Tom Clancy's EndWar [PS3/X360/PC] - Voice Command Briefing


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

Xbox Live Arcade Sales Surge 58%

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 4:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Over the course of the five-week Summer of Arcade program there was a 58% increase in unique members purchasing titles, and August broke the monthly revenue high by 67%, driven by titles like Castle Crashers, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, Bionic Commando: Rearmed, Galaga Legions, and Braid.

'Dissidia: Final Fantasy' (PSP) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new title in the FF franchise, although it's not part of the compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG, it's labeled a dramatic progressive action title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known for Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the game's character designer.