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'Metroid Prime' Developers Form Armature Studio

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Three of the principal developers of the acclaimed Metroid Prime series have formed Armature Studio, and have signed a long-term, exclusive publishing deal with EA.

'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway' (ALL) Goes Gold - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II.

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Ep.2 (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People is a story-driven series with a comic spin based on Matt and Mike Chapman's online animated series. The player uncovers each episode's comedic plot through character interaction, dialogue-based puzzles, and the use/abuse of inventory items.

'LEGO Batman' (ALL) Vehicles - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LEGO Batman features all of the characters from the LEGO Batman construction sets, plus a few new additions. Gamers will have the ability to roam the streets of LEGO Gotham City as Batman or Robin, and even take control of the villains while manipulating gadgets and building/operating vehicles in co-op gameplay.

'Penumbra: Requiem' Adds HaptX Support

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the bizarre world of Penumbra: Requiem players will experience another psychological thrill on a level unheard of before Penumbra: Black Plague. This time telling what is real and what is not will be even harder and not always trusting your senses will be essential in order to survive.

'Fable II' (X360) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 10:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 500 years after the original game, Fable 2 will offer even more choices and features, while building on the core gameplay theme of Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose.

SCi Losses Mount, Contemplates Name Change to Eidos

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos parent company SCi released its 2007 financial results revealing a £99.1 million loss compared to £13.3 million the year prior. SCi CEO Phil Rogers attributes the increased loss to the restructuring it started last year, cutting various studios and titles, but says the results of that should start showing this fiscal year. Rogers also announced that at the upcoming Dec. 2 shareholder meeting a name change proposal will be presented, as apparently it thinks Eidos is a strong product brand name.

'Dimensity' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dagger Games' Dimensity combines dynamic hack & slash features with classic role-play and modern strategic elements. It invites you to take journeys, lead armies, achieve goals and unveil mysteries by involving yourself in unpredictable struggles. This v1.1 patch fixes various bugs/crashes, improves overall game/multiplayer performance, stability, and connectivity.

'Atlantica Online ' - 9 Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Bully: Scholarship Edition' (Wii/X360) Confirmed for PC, Coming Late October

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bully: Scholarship Edition tells the story of 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he experiences the highs and lows of adjusting to a new school. Rockstar UK confirms the Games Convention rumors that Bully is coming to the PC, in Europe on Oct 24 and North America Oct. 21, 2008.