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'Theatre of War 2: North Africa 1943' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Theatre of War 2 is a 3D RTS that covers events of 1943, the operations in Tunisia. Players will have the option to lead the German Afrika Korps of Rommel, supported by Italian military contingent, in their last full-scale attack or be at the head of the opposing English and American armies.

'Dead Space' (PS3/X360/PC) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the bold and often-bloody Dead Space, developed by EA's Redwood Shores Studio, gamers will step into a third-person sci-fi survival horror experience that promises to deliver the ultimate in psychological thrills and gruesome action.

'Team Fortress 2' Pyro Update Nearing Completion

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve's next update revolves around the Pyro class, with new item designs and achievements. One of the new items, the Axtinguisher, does about half of normal damage to standard run-of-the-mill non-burning enemies, once you light someone on fire the Axtinguisher will guarantee a critical hit. At the same token there will be significant changes to the Pyro class for everyone, regardless of whether they have unlocked any new items.

'Fracture' (PS3/X360) Developer Q&A

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

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.

'Afrika' (PS3) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Afrika is a next-gen game for the PS3 featuring faithful replications of much of Africa's flora and fauna. Currently scheduled for release in Japan sometime in August, there is no confirmation, or details, about a European/North American release.

'Requiem: Bloodymare' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Requiem: Bloodymare is a new MMO, designed for a mature audience, blending elements of horror, fantasy and sci-fi while introducing a world where the misuse of science and magic has warped the natural world into a twisted vision of death.

'Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon' (Wii) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chocobos are probably one of the most recognizable characters of the Final Fantasy universe, and that is why Square Enix decided to give the yellow featherlings their own RPG. In Chocobo's Dungeon some dark power has stolen your friends' memories and you need to retrieve their identities.

Various Game Trailers #1360

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:09 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:

  • City Life 2008 Edition - Trailer #3
  • Final Fantasy IV [NDS] - Trailer (3)
  • Civilization Revolution [ALL] - Trailer #2


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

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' to Get New Game Mode and More Maps

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. With the v1.1.0 patch released yesterday, Kaos Studios revealed the next update will include a new 'Conquer' mode, and new maps.

'Saints Row 2' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 5:16 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.