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'Project Origin' (PS3/X360/PC) - Art & New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 7:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. Alma, whose rage against those who wronged her triggered a chain of events that have spiraled completely out of control, now has free reign, and the consequences will be unimaginable.

'Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2' (NDS) - Developer Diary #1

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 7:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus' fast-paced medical action is back, along with all of your favorite Trauma Center characters, numerous enhancements, new difficulty modes and new operations. Rejoin Derek and Angie as they deal with the unpredictable after effects of GUILT.

Various Game Trailers #1366

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 7:13 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:

  • Initial D: Extreme Stage [PS3] - Trailer
  • Rise Of The Argonauts [PS3/X360/PC] - Cinematic Trailer
  • Overlord: Raising Hell [PS3] - Trailer #3
  • Civilization Revolution [ALL] - Unit Progression Trailer
  • Empire: Total War - Teaser Trailer
  • Too Human [X360] - Co-op Battlecries Trailer
  • NHL 2K9 [PS2/Wii/PS3/X360] - Rick Nash Trailer
  • Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island - Trailer


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

'Wizard101' Magic School Of Ice Details - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 7:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

KingsIsle Entertainment's Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters.

'Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE' - v2.10.09 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 6:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE puts the player in the cockpit of an Echo fighter, where they'll lead the Galactic Command squadron in massive scale aerial and space combat engagement. This patch improves multiplayer performance, and updates the DirectX with the June edition.

'Legendary' (PS3/X360/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 6:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spark Unlimited's FPS Legendary: The Box presents a world suddenly thrust into chaos and turmoil when ancient creatures of myth are unleashed into modern day society, and it is up to you, as the cause of it all, to stop it all.

Atari Financial Results Reveal Less Revenue, But Also Less Loss

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari announced results for its Q4 of fiscal 2008 and its March 31, 2008 year-end revealing net revenue for the quarter and overall year were down, but also the net loss for both cycles have been significantly reduced.

'Siren: Blood Curse' (PS3) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Coming in twelve TV-style, suspense-packed downloadable episodes this summer, Siren: Blood Curse is a horror-survival title set in the Japanese village of Hanuda, where a TV crew from America arrive to research the legend of the ‘Vanished Village’ where human sacrifice is said to have taken place thirty years ago.

'Rock Band' (PS2) Special Edition Bundle at $99.99 for a Limited Time

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Harmonix MTV Games, and EA announced that for a limited time Rock Band Special Edition Bundle for the PS2 is available for a MSRP of $99.99 at participating retailers.

'Women's Volleyball' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Women's Volleyball is as fast-paced and grueling as the real thing, and perfectly captures the passion and excitement of the sport. Play as one of 12 countries battling their way to the top of the ranks, or create your own team of pros to take on the rest.

'Universal Combat: Collector's Edition' - v1.00.06 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

UCCE includes new and improved technologies from all previous Battlecruiser / Universal Combat titles as well as various other enhancements and content. This v1.00.06 patch contains some significant revisions in the multiplayer engine.

'Phantasy Star Portable' (PSP) - 14 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Phantasy Star Portable includes the original PSU content, the Ambition of the Illuminus expansion pack, 4-player local multiplayer, PSP exclusive bosses and weapons, and a new History mode playable as a new character Vivienne.

'MX vs. ATV Untamed' (PS3/X360) Gets Patched

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

MX vs. ATV Untamed features bigger, more populated outdoor open-world environments, an X-cross career mode showcasing all eight vehicles and the all-new EnduroCross mode. The PS3 and X360 edition now have downloadable patches tweaking physics, balancing the X-Cross mode, adding rumble Support (PS3) and improving load times (X360)

'Brave: Shaman's Challenge' (NDS) - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brave: Shaman's Challenge is a puzzle game with an intricate storyline and thoughtful, strategic gameplay. Taking place in a land called Native America, Shaman's Challenge follows a young boy named Brave in his quest to protect everything he holds dear.

'Alone in the Dark' (ALL) Digital Download 24 Hours Early

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 1:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. Fans who pre-order will be able to pre-load the game 24 hours before the official release date, activate at midnight, and get additional music tracks and documentary features on top of that.

'X-Blades' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable.

'Rock Band' (ALL) to Get Pixies' Doolittle Album, and Four Heavy Hitting Tracks

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MTV and Harmonix announced that the next addition to the Rock Band Music Store will be the Pixies' upcoming Doolittle album on June 24, while next week will see new music from The Offspring (Hammerhead single) and guitar-heavy tracks from Avenged Sevenfold (Afterlife and Critical Acclaim) and Crooked X (Rock ‘n’ Roll Dream).

'Ninjatown' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games' Ninjatown, based on the Shawnimals’ designer toy line, is na action strategy title where you have to defend your peaceful town from Mr. Demon, using each of the Ninjas’ unique skills and powers.

New Game Announcement At Blizzard Worldwide Invitational?

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Later this month Blizzard is kicking off its Worldwide Invitational event in Paris, France where fans will be able to check out the latest WoW expansion, as well as StarCraft II. There have been quite a few rumors about what else Blizzard might have in store, such as reviving StarCraft Ghost, unveiling a new installment in the Diablo series and what not. Xfire fuels speculations by offering its members to "discover what new game will be announced in our chat rooms." A few more weeks patience and we'll know!

'Tenchu 4' (Wii) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

From Software is working on a new installment in the Tenchu franchise, to be published by Ubisoft. Tenchu 4, developed by Acquire, will see the return of the two main characters, Rikimaru et Ayame, tasked with investigating the disappearance of Gouda Matsunoshin's daughter Kiku. More infiltration, more environmental interaction, combos, and of course use of the Wiimore for aiming at the screen.

'Goin' Downtown' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Goin´ Downtown, using Silver Style's Toon shading technology, makes you take up the challenge of an exciting point & click adventure. You are the charismatic hero Jake who earns his living as a mediocre and frustrated cop in a 2072 futuristic metropolis.

'de Blob' (NDS/Wii) - 13 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

de Blob is an action puzzle title that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic I.N.K.T. Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life, by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color.

'Little King's Story' (Wii) Fan Art Contest

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvelous Entertainment has teamed with XSEED Games to publish Little King’s Story, the fantasy adventure RPG title developed by the creators of Harvest Moon, FFXII, Dragon Quest VIII etc. Sign up for the artwork contest where 100 winning entries will appear in the upcoming Little King’s Story

'Race Driver: GRID' (ALL) - v1.1 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 9:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GRID takes players to locations over three continents to compete in a variety of racing events. Packed with the most powerful racecars - new and classic, circuit and drift - players will compete in urban street races, as well as conquer official racetracks and championships. Codemasters has re-released the first demo, and updated it with the latest v1.1 patch code.

'Fable 2' (X360) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 500 years after the original game, Fable 2 will offer even more choices and features, while building on the core gameplay theme of Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' - Future Updates Revealed

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 6:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Funcom and Eidos reveal selected features which are now in production for later this year, such as new PvP update, Guild Alliance Warfare, new quests, dungeons, Social updates etc..

'Numen: Contest of Heroes' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Numen: Contest of Heroes is an action/RPG that will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures, and great deeds.

'Igor The Game' (NDS/Wii/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak has signed a co-publishing with Legacy Interactive for Igor The Game, based on the upcoming animated movie. Igor is a hunchbacked lab assistant (voiced by John Cusack) forced to serve a mad scientist while dreaming of one day becoming a notorious mad scientist himself and winning the Evil Science Fair.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a survival FPS game based on a 'what-if' scenario of the second Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident. The game is created as a warning to mankind against mindless play with technologies.

'Tornado' (NDS) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 5:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Ignition Entertainment's Tornado, developed by Success, you set out to restore all of Earth's buildings, vehicles, inhabitants and other obscure objects that have been stolen by the envious Prince using his mischievous "Black Hole Device."

'Top Spin 3' (NDS/Wii/PS3/X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.

Cryptic to Re-unveil 'Star Trek Online' at Comic-Con?

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

City of Heroes developer Cryptic Studios has a teaser counter on its website indicating that a new game announcement is scheduled for 27th July, the last day of San Diego Comic-Con. With the demise of Perpetual Entertainment earlier this year, its Star Trek Online project was said to have been taken over by a Bay Area developer, Cryptic Studios' area of operation. Fans of the game claim that the teaser picture is early material from the STO development, further giving credence to the rumor.

'Drakensang: The Dark Eye' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Drakensang: The Dark Eye, developed by Radon Labs, brings back epic party-based RPG gameplay in a breathtakingly detailed world, based on one of the world’s biggest pen & paper franchises.

'Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock' (ALL) to Get Coldplay Trackpack

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Coldplay are making their debut on GH III with the release of a three-track song pack, including its new single Violet Hill, from the band’s new album, Viva la Vida.

Xbox Live Arcade Review - 'Assault Heroes 2'

by Geoff Gibson on June 13, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Re-imagined for an even more intense arcade shooter experience, Assault Heroes 2 expands its horizons into outer space, featuring hijackable enemy vehicles, many more levels and an enhanced co-operative gameplay mode.

'Six Flags Fun Park' (NDS/PS2/Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 2:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brash Entertainment announced Six Flags Fun Park, a videogame that brings the thrills and chills of a Six Flags theme park to the family living room, featuring uniquely themed areas and 40 mini-games representative of a visit to Six Flags park.

Capcom to Unveil Two New Titles At E3

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 2:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With the E3 Media & Business Summit kicking off next month at the Los Angeles Convention Center, several publishers have revealed the lineup of titles that will be on display. Most companies always keep a few surprises for the actual show, and so when Capcom sent out their list, it mentioned 10 known titles and two yet untitled projects that will be unveiled at the event.

'Alone in the Dark' (ALL) Launches Out in the Dark Competition

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. The Out in the Dark competition invites you to upload your original videos that conjure up the deepest, darkest fears of feeling alone in the dark, with the winners to be included on the bonus DVD of the Limited Edition.

'Freddi Fish: Kelp Seed Mystery' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Having signed the license earlier this year, the best-selling Humongous children's property made popular on the PC is now available for the Wii in a family friendly point-and-click adventure!

Xbox 360 Review - 'Cars Mater-National'

by John Day on June 13, 2008 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Cars Mater-National offers a fresh adventure set in the super-fueled world of Radiator Springs, featuring all-new international characters vying for their chance to compete against Lightning McQueen in the First Annual Mater-National Race Festival.

'French Street Racing' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2008 @ 12:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Once again you are challenged by the best of the best. This time you need to race throughout France to ensure your chance on the title. The showroom is filled with cars to meet your demands.