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'Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning' (ALL) Comic-Con Panel With R.A. Salvatore - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 6:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an epic, open-world role-playing game set in Amalur, a mysterious and magical new fantasy world created by New York Times best-selling author R. A. Salvatore, bringing a new level of intense action combat to the RPG genre.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 3D' (3DS) Features Multiplayer Functionality

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 5:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 continues Konami's determination to create a truly realistic, immersive and utterly playable take on the modern game. Thus, the focus in PES 2012 is the instinctive way the game can be played and on teamwork in particular.

'Cabela's Adventure Camp' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cabela's Adventure Camp is a motion-based game that delivers engaging, easy to learn gameplay with summer camp activities for everyone! You’ll feel the warmth of the summer sun and excitement in the air as you compete in many exciting camp related mini-games from biking to water sports.

'Daytona USA' (ALL) To Get HD Revamp

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Speeding out of the past from its 1993 debut, Daytona USA has been tuned up and overhauled with enhanced graphics, steering wheel support and, for the first time on home consoles, online multiplayer.

'Rift' Rolls Out Content Update, Kicks Off Free Weekend

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 1:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional "rifts" that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

'Twister Mania' (X360) Gets Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Twister Mania on Kinect combines the colorful, expressive and cooperative gameplay of the original Twister board game and updates it for the digital generation.

'Battlefield 3' (ALL) Console Mod Case Is Booby-Trapped

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.

'The Cursed Crusade' (ALL) Demo Available On PSN/XBL

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set at the end of the 12th century and centered around a pair of cursed warriors fighting to save their souls, The Cursed Crusade marries the beauty and wonder of medieval Europe with thrilling adventure and dark fantasy.

'Rayman Origins' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created by a team of only five, Rayman comes back again, but this time in his original 2D glory roots. Rayman Origins features a cartoony art style, evocative of claymation, and will include some sort of cooperative platforming as he now has a sidekick, Globox the chubby frog.

'Guild 01' (3DS) Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guild 01 features four games intertwined, each developed by luminaries such as Suda 51 (Killer7, No More Heroes), Yasumi Matsuno (Final Fantasy XII), and Yoot Saito (Seaman). Guild 01 will mix shooter, RPG and gesture based mechanics all into one.

'Prototype 2' (ALL) Showing Off At Comic-Con - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While in the original you played as Alex Mercer, the tables will be turned in the sequel as you will control Sergeant James Heller with the sole mission of finishing off the protagonist of the first title by becoming a a mutated monster yourself.

'DanceDanceRevolution Hottest Party 5' (Wii) Coming To Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DanceDanceRevolution II is the definitive Music & Motion game that combines fun, fitness, competition, dance and music for everyone, offering up a unique and high-energy dancing experience.

'Rocksmith' (ALL) Delayed In Europe Until 2012

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rocksmith is the first and only game where players can plug any real guitar with a standard quarter-inch input jack, and play through an in-depth library of music including everything from the latest hits to classic rock songs.

'BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend' (ALL) Coming To North America

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With the devious, all new playable character Relius Clover, new story scenarios, new gameplay modes, and competitively balanced action, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend makes a grand return to home consoles and the new frontier!

'The Thirty Nine Steps' Picked Up By Lace Mamba - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 7:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In The Thirty Nine Steps, based on John Buchan's spy novel, players will step into the world that exists in the book and experience the incredible adventure of Richard Hannay in an interactive-cinematic way.

Sony Security Alert Reveals Over 90k Accounts Compromised

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 7:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony issued a statement that it has detected attempts on Sony Entertainment Network, PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment services to test a massive set of sign-in IDs and passwords against our network database.

'Tribes: Ascend' (ALL) Prepping Closed Beta - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tribes: Ascend, developed using the Unreal 3 engine, is being positioned as the multi-player successor to the much lauded Tribes 2 and a re-introduction of the franchise to the gaming world.

'Airline Tycoon 2' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Airline Tycoon 2 sees the player take the reins of an airline which they must bring to financial success. As well as managing staff, buying new aircraft and opening up new air routes, players must deal with crabby passengers and engage in corporate espionage against their competitors.

'Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception' (PS3) Goes Gold, Includes Starhawk Beta Access

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 5:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception blurs the entertainment boundaries, delivering the cinematic scale, adrenalin rushes, thrills and mystery that are the Uncharted trademark; together with its unique and enhanced multiplayer experience.

'Sonic Generations' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Delivering the definitive gaming experience for Sonic fans old and new, Sonic Generations sees Sonic the Hedgehog playable as both the much loved classic 1991 character, and the modern day video game hero he has become in this exciting new fast paced adventure.

Microsoft Acquires Twisted Pixel

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 5:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based game developer Twisted Pixel, the creative minds behind Xbox LIVE Arcade titles  such as “Splosion Man” and the recent Kinect for Xbox 360 title, “The Gunstringer.”

'The War of the Worlds' (ALL) Shows Off Martian Tripods - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The War of the Worlds is an upcoming 2D cinematic platformer inspired by the seminal work of beloved author H.G. Wells that pits players in a story of survival as a lone person trying to escape chaos and destruction amidst an alien invasion in 1950s London.

PS3/X360 Review - 'FIFA Soccer 12'

by Sanford May on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

FIFA 12 is the latest installment in the soccer franchise, adding a slew of new features such as a new impact engine to improve hit detection, a brand new passing system, improved AI, new lighting effects, a more ergonomic menu interface, and presentation matches to emphasize the atmosphere of the game.

XBLA Review - 'Orcs Must Die!'

by Adam Pavlacka on Oct. 12, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

A white-knuckle blend of action and strategy, Orcs Must Die! challenges players to defend fortresses under siege.