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'Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes Of Light' (NDS) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 8:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes Of Light, previously known as Four Warriors of Light: Final Fantasy Gaiden, boasts beautiful picture book visuals and an easy to control battle system. The game goes back to the basics and origins of the franchise, with a classic story of four young heroes embarking on an unforgettable adventure; a tale of dragons, kings, princesses and witches.

Various Game Trailers #1840

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 7:49 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:

  • Patrician IV [PC] - GamesCom 2010 Trailer

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

'Lord of Arcana' (PSP) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 7:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Lord of Arcana players are plunged into the dark depths of the underworld to fight vast and powerful creatures of legend in their quest to obtain the power of Arcana. Combat is simple yet rewarding, brutal moves can be performed simply and swiftly as you take on a huge variety of stunning and fantastical monsters.

'F.E.A.R. 3' (ALL) Delayed Until 2011

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 6:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

F.E.A.R. 3 is a heart-pounding paranormal horror first-person shooter unleashing intense combat, compelling narrative and co-op play that evolves the franchise. Originally scheduled for fall 2010, an update GameStop listing has the new date set for April 2011.

'Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon' (ALL) Coming To The Wii - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The games will deliver a true Ghost Recon experience, featuring sophisticated technology, weaponry, graphics, and challenging gameplay – all the core values the franchise is known for.

'Clover: A Curious Tale' (ALL) Donating Proceeds To War Child Charity

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 6:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Clover: A Curious Tale updates the hand-crafted watercolor political platform puzzler and invites players to put their puzzle-solving skills to the test by confronting the mysteries of its fascinating medieval world. Now with a fully remastered piano score, new puzzles, voice acting, localization and a plethora of new ambient effects.

'Red Faction: Battlegrounds' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 5:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Faction: Battlegrounds is a fast-paced multiplayer-focused vehicular combat game in which fast-attack vehicles, heavy tanks and combat walkers wreak havoc above ground and beneath the surface of Mars.

'Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days' (ALL) Day & Date Release On OnLive

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 5:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is a raw and brutal crime shooter designed to take players on an even more intense story experience, following two of gaming's most disturbed criminals, through the gritty Shanghai underworld.

'Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Predator' (PSP) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 5:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a few months ago, Ghost Recon Predator will deliver a true Ghost Recon experience, featuring sophisticated technology, weaponry, graphics, and challenging gameplay – all the core values the franchise is known for.

'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty' To Give Players Free Character Name Change

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to be the ultimate competitive real-time strategy game, StarCraft II features the return of the Protoss, Terran and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's signature approach to game balance.

'Lost Planet 2' (ALL) Gets PC Date, System Specs, DirectX11 Support - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet 2's story has advanced beyond Wayne Holden as players will now follow the exploits of their own customized snow pirates on their quest to seize control of E.D.N III. Players will move their heroes through different stories creating a truly unique and interactive experience.

'Blacklight: Tango Down' (ALL) Twitter Contest With Thousands of Dollars in Prizes

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blacklight: Tango Down is a fast-paced FPS based in a new fictional universe called Blacklight. The game's near-future setting is brought to life with disturbingly detailed and old-world architecture dripping with modern sci-fi lighting and brightly lit advertisements.

'Gun Loco' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gun Loco is an exciting, all-new approach to the third-person sprint-action shooter genre, featuring single and multiplayer gameplay.

'Hunted: The Demon's Forge' (ALL) Digital Pre-Order Packs

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 2:41 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.

'Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2' (ALL) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 is a tour de force of Naruto thrills and spills. Impressively faithful to the universe of the anime, the game takes players through the Naruto Shippuden story arc with new battle systems enhancing the gameplay.

'Nail'd' (ALL) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nail'd is truly a hellish ride. No other racing game has ever featured such differences in altitude! Only those who master daring jumps into unknown depths at ultimate top speeds stand a chance to win the challenging action races in nail'd.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, August 16, 2010

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added two WiiWare, and four NDSiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Space Trek, A Monsteca Corral: Monsters vs. Robots (Wiiware), Divergent Shift, 3D Mahjong, myNotebook: Carbon, and Just SING! National Anthems (NDSi).

'Battle vs. Chess' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chess, the unrivaled champion of strategy games, has been attracting players of all ages for countless centuries. Battle vs. Chess takes up the mission of adapting the time honored classic for the 21st century, seeking to breathe new life into the beloved game without abandoning the essential concepts that have made it so enduring.

'Front Mission 3' Getting Remake for PSP/PS3

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Front Mission 3 is a sprawling strategy sci-fi adventure which gives you giant mechanical battle machines known as “Wanzers” to command in explosive, high-tech, turn-based warfare.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011' (ALL) Reveals Box Cover Athletes

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 will return to action with destiny-defining moments, best-in-class creation tools and the ability for players to have ultimate control of the WWE experience.

Bill Roper Leaves Cryptic Studios

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chief Creative Officer Bill Roper is leaving Cryptic Studios, citing his "entrepreneurial spirit has become restless, and I’ve made the difficult decision to move on and look for new opportunities."

'Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, one of the most beloved strategy RPG titles of all time, is being reborn from the ground up, with reworked visuals and effects, a re-arranged soundtrack by the original composers, new character growth mechanics and a new Wheel of Fortune system that adds even more replay value to the game.

Shanda Games Shuts Down Games To Commemorate Landslide Victims

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

China based online game developer, operator and publisher Shanda Games Limited announced that in accordance with a public notice issued by the Chinese government on August 14, 2010, Shanda Games observed a national day of mourning on August 15, 2010 for victims of a landslide in Gansu province and suspended game services. Shanda Games resumed its game services on August 16, 2010.

Mad Catz Expands Rock Band Music Game Peripherals License Agreement

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 9:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an incredible 83-song setlist and access to far more music than any other music game, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games. This next iteration in the Rock Band platform has something new for everyone and also supports traditional Rock Band gameplay with players’ existing instruments.

SCEA Teams Up With Subway To Promote Games

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Subway submarine sandwich restaurants and Sony Computer Entertainment America announced a marketing alliance that will offer Subway diners and PlayStation fans the opportunity to instantly win PlayStation prizes including select products before they are available to buy in stores.

'Actual Crimes: Jack The Ripper' (PSP) Gets Euro Date, Price

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Travel back to 1880’s London to help Scotland Yard’s detectives solve the crime of the century. Visit world famous landmarks such as Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace, search scenes of crime and solve mini puzzles in your hunt for clues.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'R.U.S.E.'

by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In R.U.S.E., players use their brain as the ultimate weapon, fighting a war of perception, where the ability to deceive and mislead the enemy determines success. A first in a strategy game, R.U.S.E. reinvigorates the genre by using deception to give new-found depth to the gameplay.

NDS Review - 'Satisfashion: Rock the Runway'

by Brian Dumlao on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Step into the world of high fashion! As young designer Grace Styles, you'll lead the team at the Satisfashion Design House on a journey to the top of the fashion industry

'Dungeons' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeons is an all new strategy/simulation title which will take players on a devious adventure through the depths of the underworld. Prepare to have the roles reversed as you play a despicable Dungeon Lord whose job is to create fiendish dungeons to lure and trap heroes who dare to try and steal your treasure.

'Sniper: Ghost Warrior' (ALL) Title Update Improves A.I., MultiPlayer And More

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Based on the covert, shadowy world of the military sniper, Sniper: Ghost Warrior throws players into the chaos of a military coup, as they aid the rebels in restoring the rightful government to the embattled country of Isla Trueno.

'Lucius' Annnounced

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this a 3rd person mystery horror, Lucius is the son of the devil who has to clear the mansion of it’s residents. To do this he must or castrate “accidents” without anyone suspecting him of any foul play.

'Dynasty Warriors Online' Coming to North America/Europe

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors Online combines the fast-paced, epic-scale action of the DW titles with intense online multiplayer gameplay, while simulationiously being  free to play.

Is Life Always This Hard, Or Is It Just When You're A Kid?

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Another beautiful day around these parts, but we decided to stay in, relax, plop ourselves on the couch and watch Burn Notice and Entourage. We planned on watching Fanboys, but some family stopped by, and that killed that plan.

I did, however, manage to get to work on swapping out my motherboard, hard drives and power supply to my new case, so hopefully the airflow will be much better now.