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'A World of Keflings' (XBLA) Making Debut At PAX - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A World of Keflings is the bigger, more complete chronicle of the Kefling world where players can play as their Xbox Live avatar and explore and build in the different Kefling lands. Each new kingdom has its own climate and Kefling culture. In addition, each kingdom contains its own unique resources, buildings and tech tree.

'Sonic Adventure' (ALL) Gets Priced And Dated - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sonic Adventure features all of the gameplay that older players fell in love with, whilst allowing a new audience to discover it for the very first time, incorporating all-new enhancements and features such as high resolution visuals and surround sound. Online leader boards are now implemented, all-new Achievement and Trophy integration.

PS3 Getting Cloud-based Digital Music Service

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 5:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony announced that Music Unlimited Powered by Qriocity, a cloud-based digital music service, will be coming to PlayStation 3 later this year.

'Path of Exile' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 4:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Path of Exile is a free-to-play PC online action role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world, where you play as one of six character classes, banished for their past misdeeds to the dark fantasy world of Wraeclast.

GamersGate Weekly Specials Sept. 1 - Sept. 5, 2010

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate is celebrating "air combat week" and has marked down a dozen titles ranging from 40% all the way to 75% off retail price, such as Wings of Prey, Battle of Britain, Battlestation Pacific, and a slew of others.

'Back To The Future' (ALL) To Feature Original Actors' Likenesses And Voice

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

Based on Universal's trilogy of movies, but with an all-new story consulted by co-creator and writer Bob Gale, Back To The Future will revive Marty McFly and Doc Brown's high-flying voyage across the space-time continuum.

'F1 2010' (ALL) - New Screens

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

In F1 2010 gamers will take on the full, expanded grid in a variety of game modes including GRAND PRIX, Championship, Time Trial and an extensive, innovative Career mode. F1 2010 will also feature a highly advanced damage model, fully dynamic weather system and extensive competitive multiplayer options.

'Final Fantasy XIV' (ALL) Open Beta Test Kicks Off

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 1:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy XIV is an all new massively-multiplayer role-playing game set in the vast realm of Eorzea. After a minor setback due to a critical bug, Square Enix confirms that the open beta will commence on today, so interested fans can go sign up on the official beta website.

'Rhem 4' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

In Rhem 4 the player unlocks the gateway to a previously unexplored part of the island as the new adventure begins. Once again a sense of adventure, logic, assertiveness and the ability to solve problems will help the player to slowly but surely unveil the mystery of this new adventure.

'NBA 2K11' (ALL) Shows Off Its Controls - 40 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 12:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NBA 2K11 delivers the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.

Capcom's PAX 2010 Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Capcom announced its video game lineup for PAX (Seattle from Sept. 3–5, 2010) where it will showing off titles such as Dead Rising 2, Bionic Commando Rearmed 2, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and several others.

GameFly Launches Year-a-Day-GiveAway Sweepstakes

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GameFly announced its “Year-a-Day-GiveAway” Sweepstakes. Every day during the month of September, a lucky new GameFly subscriber will win a free one-year membership, valued at over $200. 

'Dhaila's Adventures' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dhaila's Adventures is an open-ended third person RPG/Adventure game featuring Dhaila, a young fairy whose powers are bound to nature. The game will rely on gameplay taking place in an open world where the player will update the origins of Dhaila and help fulfill her destiny.

'Puzzle Quest 2' (ALL) Also Coming To PSP

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Puzzle Quest 2 features a blend of match-3 gem matching and fantasy, with a simple but meaningful role playing experience, using all-new weapons, spells, and shields that make every decision meaningful in the deepest puzzle adventure yet.

Various Game Trailers #1846

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 10:33 a.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:

  • Mortal Kombat [ALL] - Shadows Trailer

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

'Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole' (ALL) Demo Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game invites kids and fans of the film and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole book series to join an unlikely band of heroes as they take on the role of a Guardian, a winged warrior and protector of the owl world, in an epic story of good versus evil, allows players to customize and control their owl on a thrilling journey across mythic terrains.

'Shogun 2: Total War' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shogun 2: Total War will take long-time veterans and newcomers alike to the next level of strategy gaming. Based on 10 years of experience in making Total War, Shogun 2 is the perfection of the series with a new Artificial Intelligence (AI), revolutionary multiplayer modes, brand new campaign map options and epic 3D real-time battles.

'StarCraft II' Sells Three Million Copies, And Counting

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.

'MotoHeroz' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MotoHeroz is a fast, physics-based gaming experience, expanding into an exciting, racing adventure, delivering a unique, side-scrolling platform racer.

'Winx Club: Rockstars' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Winx Club: Rockstars the fairy friends head out on a new kind of adventure, swapping their magic for guitars and microphones and whipping up a fairy rock star frenzy on stage.

'Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days' (ALL) Rolls Out Three DLCs, Adds New Maps, Weapons And More

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:33 a.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.

'Top Hand Rodeo Tour' (PS3) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Top Hand Rodeo Tour will challenge players to work their way up through the pro rodeo circuit. Roping ‘n riding against the pros through a variety of events, would-be cowboys will have their mettle tested in their bid for the ultimate prize, the big belt buckle and the coveted title of Top Hand!

'Planet Calypso' Extends Robot Event, New Missions, Improvements - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Planet Calypso is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2.

'Champions Online' Celebrates First Anniversary With Week-Long Free Trial

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 8:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

'Rock Band 3' (ALL) Developer Interview with John Drake

by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Featuring an 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.

'Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions will allow players to travel through four different worlds as distinctly different versions of Spider-Man from four universes across Marvel lore, including The Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man Noir.

'King's Bounty: Crossworlds' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King's Bounty is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and role-playing elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. The King's Bounty: Crossworlds expansion features two new campaigns and a massive expansion, dozens of new quests, new items, spells and creatures.

'Winter Voices' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Winter Voices is a role-playing game series that will be made available in 7 downloadable episodes (at 5€ a piece), where each new episode is a decisive narrative step towards resolving the adventure.

'DanceMasters' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DanceMasters uses the Microsoft Kinect to offer users the ultimate dance club vibe. It boasts the most realistic and exhilarating dancing experience to date.

Interplay To Start Publishing Again, Signs Two New Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 12:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Interplay Entertainment announces Interplay Discovery, a new publishing program for original games that will launch two new titles, Pinball Yeah and Tommy Tronic, in October 2010.

Why Is The Last Patient Of The Day Always The Hardest?

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Yesterday was a productive day. We did some work, watched a few episodes of Rescue Me, Smallville, played Metro 2033, Greed: Black Border, C&C4: Tiberian Twilight, and a whole lot of Puzzle Quest 2.

Tomorrow we'll be having some exclusive footage from Call of Duty: Black Ops for you, so stay tuned for that.