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'Ace Combat: Assault Horizon' (ALL) Reveals Online Modes - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is not a sequel, but a complete rebirth, a phoenix from the ashes flying at three times the speed of sound built from the ground up, with new technology fueling a passionately realized vision of a game that puts players in the dark heart of the fight like no aerial combat game has done before.

'Payday: The Heist' (ALL) Gets Delayed - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 8:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Payday: The Heist is an action-filled first person shooter for the PlayStation Network that lets you take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next "big score."

'Strategic Command WWII Global Conflict' v1.06 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 4:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

For the first time, players will be able to wage World War II across the massive expanse of the entire planet. From battles in Europe and North Africa all the way to Asia and the Pacific, WWII Global Conflict features the largest map yet.

'Mahjong Cub3D' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mahjong Cub3D is a tile-matching puzzle game with three-dimensional effects. It's the perfect game to pick up and play solo or with a friend at home, on the go, or on a break, satisfying gamers and fans that enjoy exciting puzzle action.

'Forza Motorsport 4' (X360) Demo Available On Xbox Live - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.

'Men of War: Assault Squad' v1.97.7 Patch, DLC Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 2:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Men of War: Assault Squad is a stand-alone expansion that features a completely new cooperative skirmish game mode with access to five different nations (Russia, Germany, USA, Commonwealth and – for the first time ever in the Men of War series – Japan) as well as increased realism and accessibility.

'The Sims 3: Pets' (ALL) Shows Off Man's Best Friend - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3: Pets adds a new level of fun and fulfillment to Sims lives. Players take direct control of their pets as they help their Sims uncover and solve mysteries of the town.

'Fallen Earth' Free2Play Edition Launches Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallen Earth is a post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game that mixes FPS style with traditional RPG mechanics, where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster.

'Mass Effect 3' (ALL) Advertisement Sparks Multiplayer Speculation

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earth is burning. Striking from beyond known space, a race of terrifying machines have begun their destruction of the human race. As Commander Shepard, an Alliance Marine, your only hope for saving mankind is to rally the civilizations of the galaxy and launch one final mission to take back the Earth.

'Batman: Arkham City' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: Arkham City builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation of Batman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring into Arkham City, the new maximum security “home” for all of Gotham City’s thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds.

'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13' (ALL) Unveiled, Box Cover Contest Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 8:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 13 will once again provide fans the opportunity to play on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club and will feature all-new experiences around Tiger Woods’ memorable golf accomplishments throughout his lifetime.

'Dark Souls' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 8:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dark Souls is a brand new action RPG set in a rich, dark fantasy universe. Tense dungeon crawling, fearsome enemy encounters and groundbreaking online features combine for a truly unique RPG experience.

Sony Unveils 'Only On PlayStationNetwork' Program, Details October Titles

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 7:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced "Only On PlayStation Network," a new program featuring a steady stream of exclusive games releasing throughout the month of October.

'Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning' (ALL) Facts & Features - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 7:06 a.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.

Activision Announces $250,000 Independent Games Competition

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the development of new talent and creativity, Activision announced a call for submissions for the second Activision Independent Games Competition, an award program designed to foster innovation.

'Centipede: Infestation' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Centipede: Infestation is a post-apocalyptic action experience that features run-n-gun shooting style gameplay with tower defense-style objects, paying homage to the original Centipede while bringing the brand into the 21st century.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/3DS/Wii) Monday , October 3, 2011

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added one WiiWare, and four NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: escapeVektor: Chapter 1 (Wiiware), The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition, Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra, Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, Bugs 'N' Balls, and Blue Man Group: Foley Part II (NDSi/3DS/eShop).

'Heroes & Generals' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 5:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes & Generals is a browser-based persistent WWII FPS/strategy game with multiple game modes accessible from multiple platforms. Play the game as the hero on the battlefield, the officer making the tactical decisions to win the battle, the general command devising the grand strategy and everything in between.

'The Lord of the Rings: War in the North' (ALL) Grants Pre-Order Extras To Everybody

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Breaking new ground as a mature RPG video game set in Middle-earth, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North advances the RPG paradigm through innovative online, interdependent co-op play for up to three players who form their own Fellowship to fight Sauron’s forces in the North.

'SSX' (ALL) Facts & Features - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A reinvention of the classic action snowboarding franchise, SSX packs adrenaline into every run with compelling characters and heart-pumping adventures as riders battle the most treacherous and diverse mountain ranges on Earth.

NDS Review - 'Kirby Mass Attack'

by Brian Dumlao on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

One day, an evildoer with a magic cane appears and splits Kirby into 10 pieces. Kirby sets off on a journey to return to his original form.

PC Review - 'Tropico 4'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

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.

If Nominated I Will Not Run. If Elected I Will Not Serve

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

The past weekend was quite the cultural outing, with a museum trip on Saturday and The Phantom of the Opera 25th anniversary performance on Sunday. It was live at Royal Albert Hall in London, but it was broadcast throughout movie theaters across the world.

We already have our movie for next week picked out, Real Steel (starring Hugh Jackman). The earlier trailers weren't really appealing, but the more recent clips caught our attention. Should be a good time.

Gaming-wise, it should be a good week with RAGE scheduled to launch in a few days, Dark Souls, Just Dance 3, NBA Jam, NBA 2K12, Spider-Man: Edge of Time, among other titles.