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Guinness World Records Eyes 'Grand Theft Auto IV' (ALL) Release

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 5:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As part of its continued interest in chronicling the world of video game achievements and accomplishments, Guinness World Records will be closely watching the release of Grand Theft Auto IV as a potential record-breaking phenomenon.

'Saints Row 2' (PS3/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's Saints Row 2, using Volition's open-world engine, offers vastly expanded customization options, a totally transformed and expanded city of Stilwater, new vehicles, sandbox tools and toys as well as both online co-op and competitive multiplayer.

Blockbuster Expands Gaming Business

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blockbuster announced it has rolled out retail video games and game hardware to all U.S. corporate-owned Blockbuster stores as part of a broader plan to significantly expand its game business.

'FaceBreaker' (Wii/PS3/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created by the same team that developed Fight Night Round 3, FaceBreaker offers irreverent fun, immersive gameplay and eye-popping stylized graphics. In this in-your-face, arcade world full of ego-wielding characters, each boxer comes to life with unique attributes and distinct personal style.

Strategy First Signs 'Exodus from the Earth'

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Exodus from the Earth is a sci-fi first-person shooter, where the player will have to solve numerous quests and eventually to find out if human life and civilization are possible beyond the Earth's confines.

'Spectral Force 3' (X360) Gets Pushed Back Two Months

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus USA has obtained the North American rights for Spectral Force 3, the first of the series to land in the Western hemisphere, delivering challenging strategy RPG gameplay, a classic fantasy story, and tons of character and item customization options. Originally planned for release on May 27, SF3 is now launching July 29, 2008.

'Summon Night: Twin Age' (NDS) Gets Slightly Delayed

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Summon Night: Twin Age is a fully stylus-driven action RPG set in the popular Summon Night universe featuring beautifully animated graphics, and addictive action RPG gameplay. The stylus is your key to the world of Clardona, whether as your swinging sword or your shimmering wall of fire. Originally scheduled for May 20th, it is now scheduled for June 3rd, 2008.

'Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals' (NDS) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals continues the story of Rallen and Jeena, interplanetary patrol officers who discover, excavate, awaken and train mysterious fossilized creatures known as Spectrobes and then use them to battle enemies. The story surrounds the origins of mysterious portals that lead to distant dimensions.

'Prince of Persia Prodigy' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, known for Assassin's Creed, Prince of Persia is opening a new chapter in the Prince of Persia universe, featuring a new breed of gameplay. Revealed last week, the game is poised to rejuvenate the action-adventure genre in addition to introducing a brand-new illustrative art style.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.