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Activision Shuts Down Underground Development Studio

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following this week's Enemy Territory: Quake Wars preview event, Activision has confirmed that it is shutting down its internal Underground Development studio. Acquired by Activision in 2002, the studio previously known as Z-Axis, known for titles such as Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX and Aggressive Inline, is finishing up the PS3 port of Enemy Territory: Quake Wars. The 45 employees are being given the opportunity to work at other Activision studios.

'Kung Fu Panda' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on Dreamworks' upcoming CG-animated comedy about a lazy, irreverent slacker panda, Po (voiced by Jack Black), who must somehow become a Kung Fu Master in order to save the Valley of Peace from a villainous snow leopard, Tai Lung.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway'

by Thomas Wilde on April 19, 2008 @ 12:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II.

'C&C 3: Kane's Wrath' (X360/PC) Multiplayer Map Pack Available NOW

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The C&C series continues to thrive with Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath. As the expansion pack to C&C 3 Tiberium Wars, this RTS game returns to the Tiberium universe with Kane at the center of an epic new single player campaign. EA has released the special bonus tournament multiplayer maps which were previously exclusive to people who had pre-ordered the expansion.

'The Incredible Hulk' (ALL) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fueled with fury, SEGA’s The Incredible Hulk features key moments from the film, as well as additional plot lines and characters from the character’s rich comic-book universe. Players smash through New York City, battling gigantic enemies amidst soaring skyscrapers in a massive open world.

'Siren: New Translation' (PS3) Revealed - Trailer

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

It's time to get creepy again as Sony Computer Entertainment Japan announced that is developing a remake of the PS2 horror game Forbidden Siren. Currently only scheduled for release in Japan on July 24th, Siren: New Translation will have a demo on PSN Japan next week. No word on when we may see it in North America or Europe yet.

PS3 Review - 'Condemned 2: Bloodshot'

by Sanford May on April 19, 2008 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

SEGA's Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a first-person action thriller immersing players in a world of psychological terror, featuring all-new fighting mechanics and online multiplayer functionality.

'Rokkitball' Gets InstantAction - Screens

by Rainier on April 19, 2008 @ 12:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rokkitball puts players on an ultramodern playfield with multiple goals. The tactics reward a combination of precision fire and team positioning to disrupt the enemy and control the field. Challenging bot players can be used to fill out games if there are too few humans, or to practice your skills when your friends aren't available.

Xbox Live Arcade Review - 'Hexic 2'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on April 19, 2008 @ 12:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

The basic gameplay is straightforward, familiar, and addictive — just spin a trio of hexes to create a group of three or more matching colors, or build a formation of hexes to create more advanced pieces. Whether you want a relaxing puzzle break or a frantic race against the clock, Hexic 2 has you covered!