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'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (ALL) - 22 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 7:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The TMNT movie takes place in a New York City plagued by secretive villains and strange, otherworldly creatures. The new NT video game uses the same dark and dangerous environments and adventurous themes featured in the new NT CGI film.

Gearbox Software Is Hiring

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 7:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gearbox Software let us know that they are looking for a few good men to help in the development of current/new projects. Gearbox Software is hiring Artists, Programmers, a Director of Animation and an Associate Producer. Anyone that is interested can submit their resume and demo reel to gamejobs@gearboxsoftware.com.

'Sins of a Solar Empire' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 7:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sins of a Solar Empire is a real-time space strategy title under development at Ironclad Games. Unfolding the fate of three unique factions, Sins of a Solar Empire is the first chapter in an epic science fiction saga.

Various Game Trailers #1012

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 7:06 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:

  • Free Running [PSP] - Trailer #2
  • God of War 2 [PS2] - Trailer #8
  • Medal of Honor Vanguard [PS2/Wii] - Trailer #2


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

'The Elder Scrolls IV' Lead Designer Joins Big Huge Games

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 3:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston, who also worked on Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, has joined Big Huge Games to create a to-be-announced role-playing game.

'UEFA Champions League 2006-2007' (ALL) - 12 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 3:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA will celebrate Europe’s most prestigious club soccer tournament, May's UEFA Champions League, with the launch of UEFA Champions League 2006-2007, which will ship to stores worldwide on March 20, 2007.

'Halo Wars' (X360) to Use Audio Middleware

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 12:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Audio solution provider Audiokinetic announced that Halo Wars developer Ensemble Studios will use Audiokinetic’s audio solution, Wwise, for the development of its highly RTS title.

'Sonic and The Secret Rings' (Wii) - 68 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 12:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic and The Secret Rings stars the Blue dude with the ‘tude on his first solo adventure since the original Sonic The Hedgehog in '91. This intense and exciting action game combines high-speed action with easy to play controls to offer a brand new experience!

'Dark Messiah of Might & Magic' - v1.04 MP Patch Available Through Steam

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah. A v1.04 multiplayer patch for Dark Messiah is available through Steam, adding 4 new maps, new multiplayer mode, and plenty of tweaks, adjustments, crash and bugs fixes.

'Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lion War' (PSP) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Final Fantasy Tactics is a fantasy turn-based strategy, ported from the 10 year old PSOne game, but with added features such as new characters, exclusive jobs, and added cinematics. No official announcement yet, but Square Enix plans on bringing it to North America.

'Tetris Evolution' (X360) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 10:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ announced plans to bring puzzle powerhouse Tetris Evolution to the next-generation for the first time with all new gameplay modes, multiple customizations, as well as Xbox Live capabilities.

'Legend of the Dragon' (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii) - 21 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 10:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legend of the Dragon is a 3rd person action game with RPG components, featuring fantastic martial arts movements from the TV series. As in the series, players will find Twelve Signs of the Ancient Chinese Zodiac, each with its own temple, and each temple with its own guardian.

'Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 9:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Square Enix announced today that Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales is currently in development exclusively for the NDS and will ship to retailers across North America on April 3, 2007.

'Heroes of Mana' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 9:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Heroes of Mana will be a mix of RPG and RTS, where the protagonist's name is Roger, a natural leader and excellent swordsman. You will need to gather resources, summon monsters, and engage the enemy, with combat occurring in real time, as in previous Mana titles.

Epic Games Showing Off Unreal Engine 3 at GDC

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Epic Games reveals that it will be demonstrating the latest Unreal Engine 3 features at GDC 2007 in closed door presentations, as well as having its usual multiple speaker sessions, dedicated space in the Career Pavilion (CP 1502), special press sessions for the industry’s media and a pre-GDC seminar for Unreal Engine 3 licensees.

'SBK '07: Superbike World Championship' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 9:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Koch Media signed a distribution deal with Black Bean Games for their anticipated upcoming release: SBK-07: Superbike World Championship 07, promising to deliver a thrilling, accessible and engaging racing experience for both Superbike and race fans alike...

Tuesday February 20, 2007, Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 9:09 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:

'Lost in Blue 2' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 8:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Washed ashore after their cruise ship goes down at sea, young Jack and Amy must struggle to survive as they search for a way off a deserted island. The teens must confront their worst fears as they discover the secrets and dangers that lurk behind every corner of the mysterious island.

Vivendi Games Acquires Wanako Games

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 6:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Vivendi Games today announced the acquisition of Wanako Games, based in Santiago, Chile, who recently developed Assault Heroes for Sierra Online.

'Conan' (ALL) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 5:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ's first title in the recently acquired Conan franchise, developed by Nihilistic Software. The new title, scheduled for Q1 2008, is totally separate from Funcom's MMO title, but rather inspired by the late Robert E. Howard barbaric character, and, similar to God of War, a hack'n slash action game with puzzle solving.

'Boxing Manager' - German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 5:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the Boxing Manager the player follows in the footsteps of legendary boxing promoters, as he walks the long and winding road to the top of the business. Starting out with a small stable and two unknown talents, he will be able to train and manage up to 30 fighters later in the game.

'NBA Street Homecourt' (PS3/X360) - 21 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 5:10 a.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.

'Dynasty Warriors DS' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Taking full advantage of the Nintendo DS's unique characteristics, KOEI's action-combat series Dynasty Warriors will be unlike any other Tactical Action game previously released on the NDS.

GBA Review - 'Alex Rider: Stormbreaker'

by Katarani on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Based on the teen spy movie Stormbreaker, players embrace the role of Alex Rider to out-spy, outwit and out-cool evil in this thrilling action adventure, featuring third-person stealth game play, fast-paced racing action, intense fighting and engaging, and gadget-based mini-games.

'Lair' (PS3) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 2:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Playing as a warrior riding a voracious dragon trained for deadly aerial and ground combat, and capable of scorching, clawing and smashing thousands of enemies, gamers must defeat countless armies to save a civilization. Together, the gamer and the beast will attempt to change the destiny of a world on the brink of extinction.

'Bratz Ponyz' (NDS) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 1:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Have a chance to participate in prestigious Ponyz Town beauty pageant: ‘Passion for Fashion’. This competition takes place over a year and will give you the chance to develop your artistic talent through a series of challenges based around fashion and beauty.

'Crackdown' (X360) Gets Downloadable Content

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 1:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackdown is an action-driving hybrid introducing a 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. Microsoft has released a four free agents pack, including a character with Sam Fisher style head gear, currently only available to Gold members, in all Xbox Live regions except Germany.

'Pogo Island' (NDS) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 1:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pogo Island includes five games, the colored-stone-grouping Phlinx, the balloon-popping Poppit!, the color-matching Squelchies, a card-based Tri-Peaks Solitaire, the scrambled-word challenge Word Whomp, as well as meta game that challenges players to find Pogo mascots across the backdrop of Pogo Island.

'SSX Blur' (Wii) - 5 Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2007 @ 1:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SSX Blur is the newest version of the critically acclaimed snowboarding franchise. The huge air, blurring speed and insane tricks that SSX is known for return and the fun-factor is amplified by the unique capability of the Wiimote...