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'Supreme Commander' Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 10:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In the 37th Century, the galaxy is torn apart by three rival factions, each vying to eradicate its enemies from the universe, end the Infinite War and become the reigning power supreme. Pre-order now and get a DVD with collectible lenticular postcard with a message from Chris Taylor, the Making of Video Documentary, video mission briefing with Chris Taylor, 3 original tracks from the game, fan website kit, and exclusive wallpapers.

Nintendo Adds 'Everybody Votes' Channel to Wii

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 10:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A brand new channel launches today for the Wii Menu providing a quick, easy and fun way to cast your answers to a multitude of different questions. The Everybody Votes Channel allows you to compare and contrast your opinions with those of friends, family and people from across the globe. To download the new channel, go to the Wii Store and check out the Wii Ware section.

Various Game Trailers #1006

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 5:06 p.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:

  • Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike - Trailer #2
  • The Show - Trailer #2
  • Made Man [PS2/PC] - Developer Diary #3


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

'Field Ops' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 4:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Freeze Interactive's Field Ops, developed by Digital Reality and previously known as Ghost Wars, brings together, in a unique presentation, the two favorite genres of PC gamers; RTS and FPS.

Bands Battle It Out In EA's 'Burnout' Bandslam

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 4:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA, and MySpace have announced an international search for the hottest new bands in the United States and Europe, in collaboration with Virgin Records and Epiphone. One U.S. and one European winner get a demo recording contract and track featured on future Burnout videogame

'Mercenaries 2: World in Flames' (PS3) - 5 New Screens

by Judy on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pandemic has constructed a whole new 'playground of destruction' from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new and exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world where there's only one rule: everybody pays.

'Brunswick Pro Bowling' (PSP/PS2/Wii) Announced

by Judy on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment announced Brunswick Pro Bowling for the PS2, PSP and Wii, giving players a detailed, realistic bowling-center experience, complete with authentic sights and sounds, and official Brunswick bowling gear.

'NBA Street Homecourt' (PS3/X360) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NBA Street series expands on the fast-paced and larger-than-life 3-on-3 basketball gameplay, creating a hyper-real world that merges legendary courts with the hometown courts of your favorite NBA stars into one seamless city of streetball moments.

'Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars' Demo Coming Feb. 20

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 11:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Build mobile bases, wield the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customise your armies by combining units. Battle it out online with native VOIP, integrated clan support, and new spectator modes that let you play RTS games like a sport. Ea revealed the C&C: Tiberium Wars demo is coming Tuesday, February 20th, and we will of course have it on our fileserver network.

Sony May Halt Future 'Cell' Development For PS3

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

According to a statement from senior executive, Sony will cut back on future chip spending and may not produce advanced "cell" microchips used in its PS3 game gear in-house as it seeks better returns on its investments, and improve profitability.

'Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 10:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike Booster Pack brings all-out infantry-focused battles into new snow-covered battlegrounds across Europe. Infantry focused booster pack with 3 new maps, 2 new vehicles, weapons, rewards, and medals.

Tuesday February 13, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'The Settlers VI' - 3 Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Settlers VI will focus on building larger and more fortified cities as well as planning and optimization in a medieval world. Attributes that are typical of the series are once again the focus of the game, create magnificent cities and inhabit them with hundreds of settlers going about their daily lives.

'World of Warcraft' - v2.0.7 Euro/US Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 9:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.7 adds balance tweaks to PvP, raids and dungeons, as well as fixing a couple of bugs.

Paradox Signs 'Combat Mission: Shock Force'

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 8:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced today that it has signed a worldwide deal with developer Battlefront.com to publish their upcoming PC title Combat Mission: Shock Force.

'Odin Sphere' (PS2) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 8:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A.'s Odin Sphere is a PS2 exclusive Action RPG developed by Vanillaware featuring beautiful hand-drawn artwork put into motion to tell an epic tale of power, loss, and love.

'Enemy Territory: Quake Wars' Also Coming to PS3/X360

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 6:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The war between the GDF and Strogg will soon be igniting on next-generation consoles as id Software and Activision confirmed that their team-based first person action title Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, is coming to next-gen platforms.

'Silverfall' Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline, featuring large free-roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.

PC Preview - 'Maelstrom'

by James King on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 6:16 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Maelstrom is a groundbreaking strategy action epic which takes place on a devastated future Earth. In the wake of an apocalyptic ecological disaster, the planet is threatened by an alien invasion, thus becoming the battleground as a divided human race fights for survival.

'Championship Manager 2007' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Championship Manager 2007 is a totally new iteration of the best-selling football management simulation, now also coming to consoles. Championship Manager 2007 features a vibrant new look and an intuitive control system, making the game even more playable than before.

'Heatseeker' (PSP/PS2/Wii) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 4:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Heatseeker will strap you into the pilot’s seat and deliver an exhilarating white-knuckle ride that’ll have you clutching the joypad as you engage in face-melting 6G turns and fight against a seemingly-impossible amount of airborne enemies.

'Hail to the Chimp' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 4:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hail to the Chimp is a party game where players battle one another to become the new leader of the Animal Kingdom. Players use the game’s unique team-up mechanic, balancing cooperation with competition, to claw their way to victory.

'Rainbow Six Vegas' (X360) Player's Pack Red Edition Details - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 3:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft is preparing to release a Player's Pack Red Edition featuring 5 new multiplayer maps as well as 2 new game modes (Assassination, and Conquest) for its recently release tactical shooter Rainbow Six Vegas. Read more for details and screens ...

'EverQuest Online Adventures' (PS2) Four Year Anniversary

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SOE celebrates the fourth anniversary of EQOA with treasured gifts and special in game quests for all adventurers! Rejoice in the fourth year of the EQOA adventure by claiming your anniversary present today. Characters, level 15 and over, can claim an Anniversary Certificate, which will allow a second reset of their path abilities.

'32nd America's Cup: The Game' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Focus Home Interactive announced a licensing partnership with the organisers of the 32nd America’s Cup and Alcatel-Lucent, Official New Media Provider to the 32nd America’s Cup, for the rights to create a new Virtual Skipper title featuring all the best facets of America's Cup racing.

'Crackdown' (X360) to Get Co-Op Patch on Launch Day

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackdown is an action-driving hybrid introducing the first-ever truly 3-dimensional persistent playground, highly innovative co-op gameplay and an extensive prop interaction system all while taking place in a massive and stylized urban center. Crackdown will receive a launch day update addressing some matchmaking and minor stuttering issues during certain co-operative play sessions via Xbox Live and System Link.

'Mushroom Men' (ALL) Announced - Screen & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mushroom Men shows gamers the mundane world from the surreal perspective of a three-inch-high Mushroom Man. Unnoticed by humans, a war rages between the spore factions. As a brave Bolete Mushroom Man, players are given the opportunity to wreak havoc by transforming common household trinkets and trash into weapons and tools.

Wii Review - 'Open Season'

by Andrew Hayward on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 2:01 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Team up with a cast of crazy critters, unleashing your animal instincts in Open Season: The Game, a riotous romp in the great outdoors in which a rowdy brood of forest animals turns the tables on a bunch of unsuspecting hunters.

'Hide and Secret' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 1:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The villain Jacques has stolen the Treasures of the Ages so he can harness their mystical powers in his evil plan to rule the world. You must help Will Scout and Anna Lyze find unique items on their quest to defeat Jacques and rescue the Treasures!

'Kane & Lynch: Dead Men' (X360/PC) Coming to the Big Screen

by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2007 @ 1:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lionsgate has acquired screen rights to Eidos' Kane & Lynch, Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter will produce (currently working on Hitman movie), Howard Sun will co-produce. Mercenary Kane meets with schizophrenic Lynch while being transported to death row, only to be attacked and kidnapped by Kane's former team. The unlikely duo is forced to retrieve a stolen fortune that Kane has hidden. Askarieh and Alter are also working on 2 movies basic on comic book series, while Askarieh is also producing videogame based Spy Hunter at Universal.