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'Just Dance Summer Party' (Wii) Announced, Coming Really Soon

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 7:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Just Dance Summer Party is a collection of more than 20 new dance tracks featuring the coolest hits of today and years past.

'Train Simulator 2012' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Train Simulator 2012 promises to be the most advanced train simulator in the world, with the most up to date graphics available for the PC and numerous technical innovations to create the most immersive sense of reality yet seen in a PC simulation.

Call of Duty Elite Launches Beta With 2.8 Million Registered Users

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 6:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty Elite is a new online service that unites and ignites the Call of Duty multiplayer community. The service offers cutting-edge features which significantly enhance the franchises' multiplayer experience and deliver a new level of social engagement to players worldwide.

'Dungeons: The Dark Lord' - First Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Dark Lord takes the basic premise of Dungeons; luring, capturing and torturing goody-goody heroes, and kicks it up to sinister new levels, adding multiplayer, a new story campaign, new prestige gimmicks and much more.

'APB Reloaded' Retail Release Being Considered

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 5:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

APB is a massively multiplayer online freeform combat and driving-based game, designed by the creator of the original GTA franchise, and takes  the universal theme of Criminals and Enforcement and brings it to a persistent, open world setting in a modern, crime-ridden city.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/3DS/Wii) Thursday, July 14, 2011

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added one WiiWare, and six 3DS/NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: 3D Pixel Racing (Wiiware), Extreme Hangman 2, AfterZoom, Game & Watch Gallery, Baseball, and Puzzle Fever and Just SING! 80s Collection (NDS/eShop).

'The Baconing' (ALL) Introduces The Nuclear Family - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In The Baconing, players will be able to settle in for a lot of fun, meeting some old friends and new acquaintances in this new high profile comical adventure.

'Scarlet Legacy' Explains Its Aid Systems

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scarlet Legacy is a vibrant and addictive new action MMORPG that immerses players into a fantasy world where their quest is to save Princess Scarlet in a seamless and striking blend of eastern style mythos.

'Depths Of Peril' - v1.018 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Depths of Peril is an action RPG with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests.

'Payday: The Heist' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 11:03 a.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."

Netflix Streaming Now Available On Nintendo 3DS

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Starting today, Nintendo 3DS owners across the United States and Canada can download a free application that allows Netflix members with unlimited streaming plans to instantly watch TV episodes and movies streaming from Netflix.

'Fray' Pre-order Gets You Beta Access - New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fray is a turn-based, multiplayer, real-time strategy game that eliminates the waiting involved with most turn-based games by introducing simultaneous play.

'Mythos' To Increase Level Cap, Add PvP Content, New Features

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mythos is an online, action RPG that is free to download and free to play. Set in the land of Uld, players assume the roles of fantasy heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest through entirely randomized dungeons and environments.

X360 Kinect Preview - 'PowerUp Heroes'

by Adam Pavlacka on July 14, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

PowerUp Heroes is a full-body combat game that lets players transform their avatar into a custom superhero to face off in a fight against the forces of evil.

'FIFA 12' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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

'Hard Reset' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hard Reset transports players to a haunting, dystopian future, with humanity on the verge of extinction, confined to its last standing city and under constant threat from the robotic hordes that aim to annihilate mankind.

'Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team' (ALL) Developer Shut Down

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this third-person arcade style shooter, players take on the role of an elite Space Marine team sent to assault a giant Ork Kroozer en route to an Imperial Forge World. Do you have what it takes to take out the Warboss and prevent the Waaaagh?

'Gary Grigsby's War in the East' v1.04.36 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.

If You Don't Mind Me Saying So, This Conversation Is Getting A Little Strange

by Rainier on July 14, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

We finished watching Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, and it was quite good. Looking forward to seeing the conclusion since we never read the books — just too many of them. In the "better late than never" category, we checked out Torchwood, a Dr. Who spin-off, which has just started its fourth season and moved from its original UK setting to the US. It's weird, but we enjoyed our introduction to the series.

Less positive is the fact that Netflix is raising its prices by up to 60%, but they fail to mention that. Instead, they cleverly worded it to say that it gives customers "more options."

In other news, I got three new pairs of socks ....