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Various Game Trailers #1140

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 4:03 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:

  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Ghillie in the Mist Trailer
  • Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [ALL] - Trailer
  • Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM [PS3/X360] - Trailer (2)
  • Battlefield: Bad Company [PS3/X360] - Dev Diary #1
  • Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties - Indian Dynasty Trailer
  • Worms: Open Warfare 2 [NDS/PSP] - Trailer #3


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

Minnesota Zoo Developing Multiplayer/RPG 'WolfQuest'

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WolfQuest is a new project that brings the immersive, compelling drama and action of video games to informal science learning while creating a model for nationwide distribution. WolfQuest will teach wolf behavior and ecology through its exciting gameplay and intense social interactions.

'NHL 08' (ALL) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 08 will feature an exclusive AHL license for the first time, with all 29 teams from the primary development league for the NHL fully playable in game.

'.hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption' (PS2) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai Games America's .hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption logs gamers back into the engaging MMO setting where the lines of reality are blurred and danger lurks around every corner. Delivering an epic action-RPG experience, gamers must overcome evil and restore balance to “The World.”

'Precursors' [X360/PC] - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Precursors, a sci-fi action game from Deep Shadow, developers of Boiling Point, leads you into unexplored regions of space, where he can fly with huge battle ships from planet to planet.

'Galactic Dream: Rage Of War' - v1.0E Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Dream: Rage of War it's a 3D strategy game in real time in which you gather resources, build facilities in space and train star-ships with the final purpose of decimating your enemies.

'Dead Head Fred' (PSP) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Head Fred draws players into an original alternative universe as they embark on a quest for vengeance to solve their own murder by using the decapitated heads of enemies to battle through environments designed to showcase each head’s unique abilities.

'Madden NFL 08' (ALL) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Feel what it's like to be a field general making key personnel decisions on both sides of the ball during the game's biggest moments in Madden NFL 08. Play to your team's strengths by reading your opponent's schemes and reacting to the action as soon as the ball is snapped.

'Lost Planet' (X360/PC) DirectX10 Patch And Map Pack #2 Coming Soon

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

On August 16, Capcom will release a new patch for the PC edition of Lost Planet, adding several DX 10 enhancements, as well as a basic chatting system in the multiplayer lobby. On that same day, the 4 maps in the DLC #3 on the Xbox 360 are coming to the PC (400mb) and are once again becoming free on Xbox Live Marketplace.

'Stuntman: Ignition' (PS2/PS3/X360) - 5 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stuntman: Ignition challenges players to drive for perfection, dropping them into the adrenaline-fueled role of a Hollywood stuntman, vying to create the most insane high-flying jumps, mind-blowing corkscrews and metal-twisting crashes ever filmed.

'Tabula Rasa' Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Just beyond your galaxy, an ancient malevolence has embarked upon a covetous rampage. This demonic juggernaut seeks nothing less than the total enslavement of every world it encounters. Your world could be next. The pre-order box offers customers several perks, including exclusive in-game items and a 3-day head start prior to launch.

'Showdown: Scorpion' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the near future, terrorists and gangs control most of the cities inhabited with innocent and defenseless citizens. What makes it even worse is a nano-virus acquired by criminals and questioning survival of mankind. You are Scorpion, an operative tasked to exterminate a dangerous virus and save people.

'Fury' Gets New Business Model

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Auran Games announced a new business model for their upcoming PvP MMO, FURY. It is free to play with regular free content updates, plus an option to subscribe for additional benefits, choice and flexibility. Importantly, all players, regardless of subscription status, have access to the most powerful items and abilities in the game.

'The Spiderwick Chronicles' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sierra announced that Stormfront Studios is developing The Spiderwick Chronicles, an action/adventure game based on Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films' upcoming 2008 movie, as well as the fantastical Spiderwick book series.

'Loki' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology. This demo lets you play as the Norse Warrior, where you collect elements, level up your characters to 20, and defeat Fenrir the legendary giant wolf.

'Trainz Railwayz' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Merscom's Trainz Railwayz combines two new titles in the Trainz line of games, Harlem Line Edition and the Metropolis Edition, with the bonus addition of Trainz Railroad Simulator, modified to be compatible with Windows Vista.

'BioShock' (X360/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, creating a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. Irrational's Ken Levine reveals that BioShock has gone gold.

'Drakensang: The Dark Eye' Playable at Games Convention - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 8:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Drakensang brings back epic party-based RPG gameplay in a breathtakingly detailed world, based on one of the world’s biggest pen & paper franchises.

'Cooking Mama 2' (NDS/Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cooking Mama 2 promises more culinary fun and even tastier gameplay as Mama cooks up a spicy storm with new recipes, twice as many mini-games and an all-new multiplayer mode to challenge other players to a ‘cook off’, Mama style.

'PDC World Championship Darts 2008' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PDC World Championship Darts 2008 is all about more, more, more! More players, more features, more formats, more control, more AI, more realism, more fun!

'Death to Spies' - French Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Death to Spies was the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.

'Halo 3' (X360) Exceeds One Million Pre-Orders

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Halo 3 Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. Preorders in North America have exceeded the 1 million milestone, while details of upcoming promotions with Mountain Dew, 7-Eleven, Pontiac, Comcast and Burger King Corp. are unveiled.

'Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power' Objectives & Goals - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Assault is a turn-based strategy Sci-Fi adventure game taking the battle to Saraksh planet, where four armies (Khonties, the Land of Fathers, Island Empire and Southern barbarians) go toe-to-toe on the field of action.

SOE Developing MMO Based on 'Ramayan 3392 A.D.' Comic Book

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Online Entertainment is teaming up with Sir Richard Branson and Deepak Chopra's Virgin Comics to bring the popular, India-based Ramayan 3392 A.D. comic book universe to life as an MMO video game initially for the PC.

'2Moons' - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Currently in open beta, 2Moons is a free, totally brutal MMORPG designed specifically for adult gamers. No mercy for the weak, no pity for the dying, no tears for the slain, 2Moons was created to be an easy-to-get-into title set in an aggressive, dangerous and visually stunning world.

'Red Stone' - Open Beta Client Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Stone, a Free2Play, episodic MMORPG, offers players a unique fantasy experience with a deep and compelling storyline set in a detailed and dangerous setting, where you need to seek to recover the lost shards of a powerful jewel in order to restore peace to the destroyed world.

'PRISM: Light the Way' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PRISM: Light the Way is an addictive light-based puzzle game, where the player can color, split and bounce the light to create one illuminating pattern, solving the puzzle. Featuring over 130 set puzzles, it also boasts an infinity mode, which will randomly generate puzzle after puzzle.

'07 Commando' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lexicon Entertainment has signed 07 Commando, a slick, 2D, side-scrolling, action shooter developed by Chinese studio Mana Computer Software Co. Ltd.

'Scallywag: In the Lair of the Medusa' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shrapnel Games has released a demo for British developer Chronic Reality's single-player, action-oriented dungeon bash Scallywag: In the Lair of the Medusa.

'Piyotama' (PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Piyotama is an excitingly addictive action-puzzle game for PS3. Simply line up the colorful eggs, chain them together and combo hatch them. Lining up four or more eggs of the same color causes them to hatch.

PSP Review - 'Brave Story: New Traveler'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Brave Story: New Traveler features an entertaining storyline, enjoyable cast of characters and traditional turn-based battle system which is easy to pick up and play even for beginners, but has great depth and innovation for the seasoned gamers.

NDS Review - 'Tank Beat'

by SyBerWoLff on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Tank Beat is a touch-based action battle game that drives the player through each battle in a variety of tanks against armored, airborne, and sea opponents, playable in single or multi player modes.

'Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War' (PS3/X360) - 75 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bladestorm will offer massive battles mixed with strategy, much like the Dynasty Warriors titles, but one of the main differences is that the game will be situated in the Western medieval timeframe.

'Jackass: The Game' (ALL) Developer Q&A

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 12:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Based on the MTV crazy-stunts-gone-bad-on-purpose show Jackass, Empire Interactive's Jackass: The Game, developed by Sidhe Interactive, features mini-games, story mode and all the raunchy craziness you've come to expect from the TV show, with likeness/voices from the cast. Producer Aaron Rigby gives us a few more details...

'UFO: Extraterrestrials' - Euro Patch #1 Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chaos Concept's 3D tactical/strategy game UFO: Extraterrestrials' is set in the year 2025, and on the newly colonized planet Esperanza our space devices have not just been approached by alien machines but attacked.

Former EA Vice President Now In Charge of Xbox Live

by Rainier on Aug. 9, 2007 @ 12:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced that EA's executive vice president John Schappert will be joining the Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB) in a newly created position as corporate vice president of LIVE, software and services.