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'Blue Dragon' (X360) - 2 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 2:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Blue Dragon is an epic role-playing game that centers on a young boy named Shu and several of his friends who create and develop their combat styles by utilizing different types of Shadow Change, including Sword, Assassin, and Power Magic.

UK Publisher Cancels 'Rule of Rose' (PS2)

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 2:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rule of Rose is a creepy-looking survival/horror game set in the 1930s England. As 19-year-old Jennifer you stumble into a world where the rules are written by seemingly innocent, but sadistic, children. 505 Games has taken the decision not to publish Rule of Rose in the UK at this time. Earlier the game had come under criticism from UK parliament, Mayor of Italy and UK newspapers, falsely, claiming the game feature obscene cruelty and was profoundly shocking, eventhough it had received a 16+ PEGI rating.

'Carnage' (PC/X360) - Car Details

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 11:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Carnage is an adrenaline fuelled driving and combat frenzy, a new global sport. In this Hugely Multiplayer Game (HMG) the world’s best combat drivers showcase their battle skills in vast arenas to earn fame and fortune by going the extra mile.

'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' - 20 Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 10:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more.

'Star Wolves 2' - German Patch #2 Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 10:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Wolves 2 is a 3D space RPG with strategy elements, thrusting players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII Century A.D. Frogster has released a new patch for the German retail edition, fixing a localization issue and a mission description error.

Various Game Trailers #944

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 10:14 a.m. PST | 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 :

  • Top Spin 2 - Trailer


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

'Battlefield 2142' - v1.06 Patch/Server Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefield 2142 is set in the future, the world is plagued by a second Ice Age, and wars have broken out over the remaining territories. This v1.06 hotfix addresses yet again a potential Crash on Titan Mode.

PC Preview - 'UFO: Afterlight'

by Keith Durocher on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 5:49 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

UFO: Afterlight is a mixture of squad based tactical action and global strategy with the gamer controlling the actions of elite ground troops, and the running and construction of an intricate network of interlinking bases while collecting resources.

'Devil May Cry 4' (PS3) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 5:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.

'Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle' - French Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This French demo features the beginning of chapter 4, but with dialogue and a solution specifically written for this demo.

'RTL Biathlon 2007' (PS2/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RTL Enterprises and 49 Games are working on yet another winter sports title, RTL Biathlon 2007, in cooperation with German Olympic medalists Kati William and Sven Fischer.

'Metal Slug Anthology' (PSP) Also Coming to Wii - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

To celebrate the series 10th Anniversary, SNK Playmore and Ignition Entertainment announce the European release of Metal Slug Anthology for Wii, which includes Metal Slug 1 through 6; with Metal Slug 1 and 2 making their first appearances on a home console, since the NEOGEO AES system.

'Loki' - 10 Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

French developer Cyanide is already working on a new project, Loki, an action/RPG set in a universe inspired by mythology and ancient races such as the Greeks, Vikings, Aztecs and Egyptians.

'Baja Mania' (PS2) and 'Baja Destruction' (PS2) Coming to Wii

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Conspiracy Europe announced that Broadsword Interactive's Baja Mania and Baja Destruction are coming to the Wii. Originates from the Southern California desert on the Baja peninsula, where competitors vie with each other to build the ultimate off-road racer - the better the suspension, tyres and, of course, the obligatory roll cage, the better the chances of winning.

'Elebits' (Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 4:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mysterious and tiny creatures, the titular Elebits have been the source of the world's power for the past 10,000 years. While humans and Elebits have always lived in harmony, these friendly beings love to cause trouble, and it's up to players to track them down and put an end to their mischief.

'Faces of War' - v1.3 Beta Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Faces of War is a WWII squad-based, RTS game in which you will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment through the decisive European battles. Best Way has released a beta version of the v1.3 patch, fixing various bugs, balancing the game, optimizing UI, gfx, and addressing a slewof multiplayer issues.

NGC/PS2/Xbox Review - 'The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning'

by Gordy Wheeler on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Discover the true origin of Spyro as he evolves into a living, breathing weapon of explosive destruction! In The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, Spyro embarks on an epic quest to uncover his roots and realize his destiny.

Swordfish Studios Opens New Office, Working on Next-Gen Sierra Title

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 1:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Birmingham based developer Swordfish Studios announce the official opening of their new Manchester office. Working on an as yet, unnamed next-gen project for Sierra Entertainment, the new studio will house many of the staff being enrolled as part of Swordfish's current recruitment drive.

'Silverfall' - v1.1 French Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy-style 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature. Monte Cristo has released the first patch bringing your French retail game to v1.1 and addressing various optimizations, UI changes, multiplayer fixes, and other tweaks.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 6' (X360) Gets Patched

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Pro Evolution Soccer series is renowned for its realism, and Pro Evolution Soccer 6, also known as Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007, is abundant with new gameplay additions. Player AI has been massively upgraded, while the physical side of play has been refined. Konami has released a much needed patch, available through Xbox Live, addressing connectivity issues and making it easier to find people to play against.