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'BioShock' (X360/PC) for Sale at $14.99 on Steam

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 7:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. In case you have not caught up with one of the best games of 2007, now is your chance to do it on the cheap, until July 27 Valve's giving it away for $14.99 on Steam.

'Fracture' (PS3/X360) TDV-1 Assault Vehicle Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 4:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Reshape the battlefield - and the fate - of a broken nation in Fracture, Pacifica and the Atlantic Alliance, boast soldiers with powers beyond those of ordinary men. The differing states of superhumanity result in balanced yet stylistically different combat tactics that have never been seen before.

Bioware's 'Who Wants to Be a Minion' Contest

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioWare is inviting fans to start practicing their evil laughter and sharpen their lurking in a suspicious manner skills. One lucky fan will get the chance to become a minion for the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle in August and wield infinite dark power.

Various Game Trailers #1395

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 4:32 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:

  • Spider-man: Web of Shadows [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
  • Afro Samurai [ALL] - Comic-Con Trailer
  • Mega Man Star Force 3 [NDS] - Trailer [JAP]
  • NBA Live 09 [ALL] - Global Athletes Trailer
  • NHL 09 [ALL] - League Hockey Trailer
  • Rise of the Argonauts [ALL] - Meaningful Choices Trailer #2
  • Soulcalibur IV [PS3/X360] - Features Trailer
  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky [PC] - Interview Trailer (3)
  • Street Fighter IV [ALL] - E3 2008 Trailer


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

'Alone in the Dark' (PS3) Coming in November?

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. An updated Atari release scheduled reveals that the previously delayed PS3 edition is now scheduled for launch in November.

'Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix' (ALL) Beta Period Extended

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix will make its downloadable debut on the XBLA and PSN by utilizing the original game code, while creating a fresh upgraded experience with new artwork and high resolution 1080p graphics. Capcom has been working on a patch for the currently running SSFII HD Remix beta test, and revealed that the Street Fighter II HD Remix Beta has been extended to Sept. 5th, to gather more feedback afterwards.

'Transformers Animated' (NDS) Announced - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Transformers Animated delivers an exciting action-adventure experience. Blast through Decepticon-controlled hoverbots, as you attempt to solve challenging teamwork-based puzzles and race through the motorways of a futuristic Detroit, dodging on-coming traffic while seamlessly changing between robot and vehicle-form.

'Mortal Kombat: Kollection' (PS2) Bundles Threesome

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway announced Mortal Kombat: Kollection, a special collector's edition box set that combines three of the most recent Mortal Kombat releases, MK: Deception, MK: Armageddon and MK: Shaolin Monks, into one explosive package.

'Wheelman' (PS3/X360/PC) Delayed Until Early 2009

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 12:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wheelman will take you on a white knuckle thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona, delivering powerful cinematic moments throughout the game's compelling storyline with car chases inspired by Hollywood's most famous action-sequences. Midway confirmed that it has, once again, delayed Wheelman, pushing it until Q1 2009 in order to give the dev. team enough time to make "a great game experience."

'Silent Hill: Homecoming' (PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on July 25, 2008 @ 12:33 p.m. PDT | 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.