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'Might & Magic Heroes VI' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 6:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Starting 400 years before its predecessor, Might & Magic Heroes VI will include all the characters and features from previous installments, in addition to a wealth of new innovations showcasing a family of heroes in a thrilling, epic story where Angels plot to revive an unfinished war.

'Binary Domain' (ALL) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Binary Domain is an original squad-based shooter that puts players in the middle of a fast-paced and intense battle for humanity in robot-invaded 2080 Tokyo.

'Amy' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 5:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

December 2034. Global warming has taken effect, spreading disease and natural disasters around the world. The small town of Silver City (Midwest, USA) has been directly affected by a comet that has come crashing down.

Rock Band Music Store To Get First Incubus Three-Pack

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.

'NBA 2K12' (ALL) Unveils Complete NBA's Greatest Mode Roster - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 3:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NBA 2K12 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.

Free CryENGINE 3 (ALL) v3.3.5.2456 SDK Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crytek's CryENGINE 3 is the first development platform that is also next-gen-ready, with scalable computation and graphics for all major upcoming platforms.

'Smite' - New Screen

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Smite is a free-to-play online battleground between gods where players choose from a selection of mythical gods, join session-based arena combat, and use custom powers and team tactics against other player-controlled gods and non-player controlled minions.

'Field of Glory' - v1.6.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Based on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system, Field of Glory is a faithful adaptation of this miniatures wargame! Without the calculations and measurements required for a tabletop game of Field of Glory, the PC version accurately represents ancient combat where you make the important and fun decisions on the battlefield.

'Gears of War 3' (X360) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 3 plunges players into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood that concludes the current story arc for Gears of War. With the last human city destroyed and the remaining survivors stranded, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race from the jaws of extinction.

'Angler's Club: Ultimate Bass Fishing 3D' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Developed as the supreme 3D fishing experience, Angler's Club offers the right ingredients for all types of fishermen to hook and catch the largest bass in the lake using the Nintendo 3DS built-in features.

'Transformers Universe' Unveils The Brawler Class

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hasbro has signed a strategic development agreement with Jagex Limited to jointly create a new online game based on the globally iconic Transformers brand.

'Tribes: Ascend' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 1:55 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.

'The Baconing' (ALL) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:58 a.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.

'Just Dance 3' (ALL) Partial Track List Unveiled - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring more than 40 tracks across a wide range of musical genres, including pop, hip-hop, rock, R&B, country, disco, funk, and more, Just Dance 3 introduces a number of new game features that take advantage of the unique mechanics of each console.

Movie Review - 'Fright Night'

by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Senior Charley Brewster has it all. He's running with the popular crowd and dating the hottest girl in high school. Trouble arrives when an intriguing stranger moves in next door. He seems like a great guy at first, but there's something not quite right about him ...

PS3/PC Review - 'Call of Duty: Black Ops' Annihilation Map Pack

by Sanford May on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Call of Duty: Black Ops takes players behind enemy lines in an entirely new chapter in the first-person action series. Black Ops is set during the Cold War era featuring at least two main characters, multiplayer that goes beyond the single-player story, and a two- to four-player co-op mode.

To Know Them Means To Eliminate Them

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Last day of the week, and also last day of GamesCom, which opened to the public yesterday. We don't expect too many more announcements to be made.

We have no special plans this weekend, apart from a pit stop at a tasty BBQ place for dinner, maybe watch The Change-up,  check out a few Netflix movies that are lying around, or if we feel adventurous, maybe a hike.

Our main chore, however, will be catching up on those pesky GamesCom press kits. Joy!