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'From Dust' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 6:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

From Dust is set in an extreme version of Planet Earth where nature unleashes her power in a much more violent way than what we are used to. Tsunamis, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, volcanic eruptions are what the days are made of for the people of Dust. In this kind of God game, users will play with powers to manipulate the world around them.

'DC Universe Online' To Get Green Lantern DLC

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOE Austin has built a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.

'Dream Drops' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dream Drops is an MMORPG adapting stories, scenes and characters from fairy tales well-known and loved by children and grown-ups alike.

'Final Fantasy XIII-2' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The unfolding drama of Final Fantasy XIII continues in Final Fantasy XIII-2. Explore a richly developed world featuring both new and familiar faces, and an exciting and highly developed strategic battle system. In this ongoing saga, the future is about to change...

'J.U.L.I.A.' Nearing Completion, Enters Beta Stage

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

From the depths of Space flies J.U.L.I.A., a logical video game built upon the story of Rachel Manners, a 35 year old astrobiologist, who was among a close group of scientists chosen to embark upon one of the most critical mission ever conceived on Earth.

'Mystery Series: A Vampire Tale' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mystery Series: A Vampire Tale is a hidden object game, which uses the proven Unity 3D engine and stunning concept art to introduce the player to a fascinating folkloric Vampire universe where they need to solve a series of quests surrounding a mysterious abduction.

ThreeGates Studio Formed, Developing MMO And Co-Op Games

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ThreeGates, a new studio formed in late 2010 which will focus on the creation of online multiplayer and co-op games, has come out of stealth mode as it leads up to the announcement of studio’s first game next week.

'Armored Core V' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armored Core V is a new entry that revolutionizes the series with more content than the previous games, a completely new atmosphere, and a robust offline mode.

'Mass Effect 3' (ALL) Demo Planned, Details Forthcoming

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 12:36 p.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.

'Dawn of Fantasy' Details Online Kingdom Mode - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of Fantasy is a 3D MMORTS/RPG under development at Reverie World Studios. Set in Medieval times, the game immerses players in an intense story of a battle for supremacy in the magical realm of Mythador that include Dragons, Elves and Orcs.

New Legislation Wants To Severely Limit Streaming Gameplay Videos

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bill S. 978 has recently been introduced before the United States Senate.  The legislation, if passed, would impose stricter copyright laws and penalties when it comes to streaming, playing, or reproducing copyrighted material.

'Dark Souls' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 9:48 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.

Monday, July 11, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Aces High' Finally Coming To Europe - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aces High takes the art and science of vintage WW1 and WW2 air combat and sets it in a high intensity online multiplayer environment.  Hundreds of players simultaneously battle it out against each other in massive aerial dogfights and bomber raids.

DONTNOD Entertainment Developing New Console Title

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based in the heart of Paris, French video game newcomer DONTNOD Entertainment is secretly crafting its first original title, a highly confidential production for current generation consoles.

Gamigo To Show Off Three Titles At GamesCom

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Hamburg-based publisher gamigo will be presenting a strong line-up to the press at this year's gamescom in Cologne. The focus is on self-produced games based on strong brand names and full of innovative game ideas.

'Global Ops: Commando Libya' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 1:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Global Ops: Commando Libya is a plot-driven squad-based action game with contemporary reference to the current Libyan conflict. The player is part of a special team that has to stop the threat of an atomic catastrophe by Arab terrorists either in a solo mission or with his AI buddies.

'Section 8: Prejudice' (ALL) To Get New Premium Map Pack And Free Game Mode

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Section 8: Prejudice is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle.

'Deus Ex: Human Revolution' (ALL) Augmented Pre-Order Incentive At GameStop

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.

'Two Worlds II: Pirates of The Flying Fortress' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Pirates of The Flying Fortress story plunges the player headlong into an adventure that is more than astonishing! Exotic flair, new enemies, new settings and new weapons - fans are in for a shocking surprise!

Xbox Live Arcade Review - 'Ms. Splosion Man'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on July 11, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Ms. Splosion Man is a 2.5D action/platformer based around the simple concept of 'splosions and the ridiculousness that ensues, featuring up to co-op multiplayer, local and online, a story mode chock full of hilarious cinemas seamlessly integrated into gameplay, and epic boss battles.

Being Tough Won't Make You Smart

by Rainier on July 11, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Another relaxing weekend has passed. The weather was great outside, but our planned hike fell through because we got lazy and decided to hunker down and play video games instead. Finished playing LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game. Now on to the free play mode to collect and unlock everything, and some more APB Reloaded, which has a stress test before the next big patch.

When we took a break from gaming, we watched some more Leverage and the newest episode of Falling Skies.

Apart from that, we did a whole lot of nothing, and it was great!