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'Fallout: New Vegas' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to 2008's Game of the Year Fallout 3, brings this beloved franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas takes all the action, humor, and post-apocalyptic grime and grit of this legendary series, and raises the stakes.

'Making History II: The War of the World' - v1.06 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Making History II lets grand strategy players experience the role of a WWII era national leader embroiled in the toxic mix of waning empires, economic crisis, and ethnic "fault lines" that famously resulted in a global war that transformed the world.

'Brink' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brink is an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play. You decide the role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge for humanity.

Impulse August 12 - August 15, 2010 Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, starting with a sale on  THQ Ultimate Bundle (17 titles for $99.99), knocking 50% off Command and Conquer 4, Trine, Devil May Cry 4, World of Zoo, C&C: Red Alert 3, C&C: Red Alert 3 Uprising, while also dropping the price on Disciples III - Renaissance, Air Forte, Air Aces - Pacific, Gratuitous Space Battles Complete, and World War 2 - Time of Wrath.

Various Game Trailers #1839

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under Trailers

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:

  • Deus Ex: Human Revolution [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer

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

'Hunted: The Demon's Forge' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a dark fantasy world, Hunted: The Demon’s Forge is an unforgettable cooperative action game, pitting you and your partner against waves of vicious enemies.

'Commander: Conquest of the Americas' - v1.03 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 5:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Commander: Conquest of the Americas combines the best elements of trading and strategy games. Set in the 16th century, players will take charge of a wide variety of European nations in efforts to conquer the New World.

'Rage' (ALL) Gets Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 3:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rage is set in postapocalyptic wasteland after a meteor hits Earth and wipes out civilizations. Rage is an all-new take on the first-person shooter, developed using id Software's new Tech5 engine.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2' In Development

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 3:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is the next title in the horror/action franchise, featuring a completely new multi-platform technology developed by GSC that will make the core of the game.

'Dwarfs' (X360/PC) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dwarfs is a single-player casual game, providing endless hours of addictive entertainment. The aim is simple enough – guide your Dwarfs to mine the caves around your home base, find the gold, minerals and treasure – and try and keep them out of trouble!

'Elemental: War of Magic' Goes Gold - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Elemental: War of Magic is set in a world filled with magic and ancient lore. As the ruler of your kingdom, you must expand your empire through a combination of magical power, military might, diplomatic skill, technological advancement and bold adventuring. Your worlds will be of your choosing, or players are free to create their own.

Unreal Development Kit - August Beta Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Epic Games launched the Unreal Development Kit (UDK), a free edition of Unreal Engine 3, providing the community access to the toolset like never before, and has now released an updated version.

'Lost Horizon' German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Horizon is going to captivate adventure fans with its classic 1930s setting, fascinating locations including Hong Kong, Tibet, and Morocco, and the eventful search for one of the greatest secrets of humankind.

'Ace Combat: Joint Assault' (PSP) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ace Combat: Joint Assault features accessible and exhilarating gameplay, comprehensive online multiplayer options, while the nail-biting close-quarters combat and incredible visuals are completely re-designed to deliver maximum intensity and an accessible and fun experience for any fan of flight action.

'Crysis 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Crysis 2, New York is under the attack of a unique and frightening alien species that combines deadly weaponry, exceptional sensory abilities and intelligent collaboration to present players with the most challenging opponents ever seen in a first-person shooter.

'Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2' (ALL) Demo Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 plunges fans into an explosive environment where they can become elite aerial soldiers in control of the world's most technologically advanced aircraft.

'Deca Sports 3' (Wii) Reveals Final Four Sports Categories - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Deca Sports 3 will introduce 10 completely new sporting events, with support for the Wii MotionPlus accessory, as players will compete in springboard diving, indoor volleyball, giant slalom, racquetball, air racing, kayaking, lacrosse, logging, halfpipe and fencing.

'Battlestar Galactica Online' Adds TV Series Characters

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlestar Galactica Online is tactical space combat and adventure MMOG, inspired by the science fiction TV series, offering state of the art graphics that can be played directly in a browser. Battlestar Galactica is the gripping saga of humanity's last remnants and their struggle to find a new home while fleeing from their deadly Cylon enemies.

'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, an action-RPG title that will put you in control of individual units throughout a narrative-driven story campaign and in wide-scale online battles.

'MAG' (PS3) Rolls Out v1.07 Patch, Adds New Features

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MAG may be massive but it is an action shooter at its core. You can run around and shoot enemies, throw grenades, and drive vehicles just like any other shooter except with MAG you’ll do it with up to 256 players.

'NHL 11' (ALL) Demo Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With a revolutionary real-time physics engine, gameplay innovations, as well as the addition of the Canadian Hockey League, NHL 11 is set to be the most complete hockey videogame ever created.

'Tony Hawk: Shred' (ALL) Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An all-new Tony Hawk experience created for a younger audience, Tony Hawk: Shred allows kids to “GO BIG” and feel the exhilaration of skate and snowboarding like the pros using the game’s innovative, motion-sensing board controller right at their feet.

'Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Inspired by the hit Disney Channel TV series, “Wizards of Waverly Place,” the video game will take players through five exciting episodes in a brand new mystery as they play as some of their favorite characters from the show.

Rock Band Music Store To Get The Black Keys And Neon Trees Three-Packs

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'Tropico 4' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tropico 4, El Presidente returns to the island of Tropico, and this time, he’s bringing new enemies and allies along for the ride, as he fights to turn his little island into a superpower.

'Global Agenda' Coming to Europe Next Month

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth's near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.

'Karos Online' Adds New Playable Class

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Karos Online is a free-to-play fantasy MMORPG where players take the role of a hero determined to defeat the curse of darkness falling over the world of Asmara and ascend to ultimate glory by becoming the mythical Karos warrior.

'Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris offers gamers an exciting new system that realistically models the command, combat and logistics of World War II while including a strategic flair and a number of “what if” options.

Electronic Arts' GamesCom 2010 Lineup

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 8:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts announced its video game lineup for GamesCom, August 18-22, where it will show off Crysis 2, Medal of Honor, Darkspore, Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Rock Band 3, and several others.

'Daly's ProStroke Golf' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 7:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Daly's ProStroke Golf will feature fully licensed courses which John has played on, bringing the real PGA experience into your home, and will also include many different game modes, realistic golf physics and commentary by the famous voices of golf, delivering the complete golfing experience to golf fans, sports fans and gamers alike.

Good Old Games Adds Raptor: Call of Shadows And Phantasmagoria Promo

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 7:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Good Old Games just launched a weekend promo where it offers up to 30% off Phantasmagoria. You'll receive a 30% discount if you buy the bundle (or complete the bundle if you already have one of the games) or a 15% discount if you buy one of the games. The promo ends on Tuesday, July 27 at 5:59 a.m. CET. Newly added is the 2D vertical shooter Raptor: Call of Shadows for $5.99, Win7/Vista compatible and DRM free of course.

PC Preview - 'Patrician IV: Conquest by Trade'

by Liam Craig on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Patrician IV, the player takes on the role of a young merchant in the area of the Baltic and North Sea during the late Middle Age, the zenith of the Hanseatic League and its naval trading empire.

PS3/X360 Review - 'Clash of the Titans'

by Jesse Littlefield on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Clash of the Titans, based on the remake of the classic movie, is an action adventure game depicting the ultimate battle of good vs. evil. Set in the timeless grandeur of Greek mythology, the game tells the story of the epic battle for dominance between the human race and the powerful gods Hades and Zeus.