Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii/PS3/X360/PC)
Developed by Luxoflux under license from Hasbro, Inc. and based on the blockbuster feature film from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen game allows players to become their favorite Autobots and Decepticons and engage in massive single and, for the first time ever, online multiplayer battles as they fight to protect or annihilate all of mankind.
"The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen gamewill give fans the chance to experience the most robust and explosive Transformers game ever," said Rob Kostich, head of marketing for licensed properties, Activision Publishing. "Featuring a huge roster of playable Transformers, the game delivers massive firepower in a frenetic single player experience, along with several multiplayer modes players can experience with friends online."
"Because of our close relationship with Activision, the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen game features an unprecedented amount of content to fully immerse players into the Transformers universe," said Mark Blecher, General Manager of Digital Media and Gaming, Hasbro, Inc. "It is amazing how far interactive entertainment has come - the new video game takes the characters we all know and love and allows for even deeper interaction via online multiplayer across the globe."
The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen gamefor the next-gen consoles and PC lets players take on the role of their favorite Transformers, picking from the largest, most diverse range of playable characters - each with their own distinct abilities and weaponry. Set in unique environments across the globe such as Cairo and Shanghai, the game allows players to instantly switch between vehicle and robot modes as they drive, fly, fight and blast their way through intense, pressure-packed levels. After engaging in single player action, players for the first time ever will be able to go online and battle friends in all-new multiplayer modes.
Also available today are unique Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen games for Wii and PS2 , as well as two distinct versions for NDS, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Autobots and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Decepticons.
The Wii and PS2 versions follow a similar storyline to the film and allow players to battle as both Autobots and Decepticons, through 15 action-packed levels featuring vehicular sequences, flight-based rail levels and blistering combat chains full of close-ranged strikes and projectile missile attacks. Both games also feature instant-join co-op gameplay throughout the intense campaign.
The NDS titles enable players to engage in global competitions through Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection where they must help their side win the conflict between the Autobots and Decepticons through downloadable challenge missions. For the first time, gamers can customize their own Transformers robot with a modular body part system that allows them to scan objects to access new parts and upgrade their character by installing unlockable pieces. Additionally, players can challenge friends to intense, head-to-head battles through local wireless multiplayer in Deathmatch mode.
The PSP version of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen takes players on an action-packed journey that combines rail levels, visceral melee strikes and projectile combat through a storyline inspired by the epic film. Players can test their battle skills in Arena Mode as they pick their favorite characters and fight alongside their friends arcade-style against increasing waves of enemies, and replay missions from the campaign again and again to maintain the highest scores.
The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen video game was created by Luxoflux for the Xbox 360 and the PS3, and is rated "T" (Teen - Mild Language, Violence); the PC version was developed by Beenox Studios and is also rated "T" (Teen - Mild Language, Violence); the distinct Wii and PS2 were developed by Krome Studios and are rated "T" ("Teen" - Fantasy Violence); two unique Autobot and Decepticon-specific NDS versions were developed by Vicarious Visions and are rated "E10+" (Everyone 10 and older - Fantasy Violence); the PSP version was developed by Savage Entertainment and is rated "E10+" (Everyone 10 and older - Fantasy Violence).
Fallout 3: Point Lookout (X360/PC)
Fallout 3: Point Lookout opens up a massive new area of the Wasteland – a, dark, murky swampland along the coast of Maryland. So hop on the ferry to the seaside town of Point Lookout, for the most mysterious and open-ended Fallout 3 DLC adventure yet.
Buy a ticket and hop onboard the Duchess Gambit, as Tobar the Ferryman takes you to the strange seaside town of Point Lookout. What secrets does the dilapidated boardwalk hold? Who lives in the sprawling mansion? Why is the Punga Fruit so important? And what horrors lie in the depths of the murky swamp?
Point Lookout is the most open-ended DLC yet, and allows you to explore a huge, swampy wasteland any way you’d like. A completely new quest line allows you uncover the town’s hidden secrets and wield powerful new weapons like the Double-Barrel Shotgun against the swamp’s dangerous, and deformed, denizens.
Key Features:
- Discover and explore an entire new area – the beachfront town of Point Lookout, with its decrepit boardwalk and surrounding swamplands loaded with adventure.
- Explore the chilling mystery that pervades this once sleepy town, with a new quest line and open-ended gameplay.
- Encounter unique new swamp denizens and weaponry that will test even the toughest characters.
- Exclusive new perks and achievements!
Spore Galactic Adventures (PC)
Designed to expand the Spore universe, Spore Galactic Adventures delivers hilarious new adventures to players who aspire to become their own space captain, beam down to strange new planets, create customized adventures, and take their favorite Spore creature from zero to galactic hero!
“Spore Galactic Adventures enhances the Spore experience by blasting players off into space, turning ordinary creatures into legendary Space Captains,” stated Lucy Bradshaw, VP and General Manager at Maxis. “For the first time, players can beam their creatures down to planets to experience all-new adventures or create custom-made missions of their own and share them with the world. With more than 105 million creations available in the Sporepedia, the Spore library of user-generated content for use in players’ missions, the only limit is their imaginations!”
Expanding on the original Spore game, Spore Galactic Adventures adds variety and fun by allowing players to get out of their spaceship and explore colorful, wacky new planets. Players will turn their creatures into space captains, battle epic monsters in intergalactic arenas and fight intense planet-side races. In each mission, players earn experience to rank up their captain and earn game-changing items such as the Plasma Pulser and Swarm Magnet. In the box, the game includes 16 off-the-wall missions as well as an “Adventure Creator” tool that players can use to design their own missions. These personally-created missions can be shared with friends online and can be classed in leaderboards that track accomplishments, rank and medals earned.
In addition to the adventures in the box, players can download ten all-new adventures created by the writers of the outrageously funny, pop-culture parody TV show, Robot Chicken. Available for free to all Spore Galactic Adventures owners, the Robot Chicken adventures take players through such wacky quests as a mission to obtain a library card by finding a ruler-yielding librarian her true love, and an adventure to save a princess by battling demonic snowmen in a snowglobe. Conceptualized by Robot Chicken co-creators Seth Green and Matt Senreich, the Robot Chicken Adventures were imagined by the show’s writing team including Matt Beans, Doug Goldstein, Mike Fasolo, Breckin Meyer, Dan Milano, Tom Root, Kevin Shinick, Hugh Sterbakov and Zeb Wells. With such a unique cast of imaginative characters, players can expect to experience missions with exploding poo, angry yetis, and banana wars.
Spore Galactic Adventures, rated E10+, requires the original Spore game to play and is now available worldwide for $29.99.
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (PSP)
With 500 hours of gameplay and previously unreleased monsters, weapons and missions, Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is set to be the biggest game of the series so far. Players can experience this social gaming phenomenon by adventuring with up to three friends for thrilling multiplayer hunting parties utilizing the PSP system’s wireless Ad Hoc network. Throughout the strategic gameplay experience, players are rewarded for their combat maneuvers and tactics, encouraging players to seek out more experienced Monster Hunters to team up with in order to benefit from their experience. North American fans will be able to experience the incredible adventure with more than 2000 armor sets, 1400 weapons and over 400 missions to choose from.
New to Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is the fully customizable A.I. “felyne” companion for single player hunts. This helpful assistant will accompany players on quests and gather extra resources used for sharing and trading with other players. Also added is the improved “Media Install Option” which gives players the ability to save portions of the game from UMD to Memory Stick, resulting in much faster load times as well as improved PSP system battery life. Fans of the series will be pleased to hear that they can transfer their character and data from Monster Hunter™ Freedom 2 over to Monster Hunter Freedom Unite.
Gamers are never alone in the world of Monster Hunter and to unite players Capcom has launched the Encyclopedia Gigantica. Preparing players for the journey ahead, the Encyclopedia is a great online source to meet like-minded hunters and share all your strategies and tips on how to successfully hunt down some of the most ferocious beasts that ever lived. Experienced hunters can aid fellow gamers on their quests by sharing their knowledge about the monsters they will encounter and guide them through the hundreds of quests awaiting them.
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, rated T for Teen , is now available for $29.99 in Norht America (June 26 in Europe)
PANGYA: Fantasy Golf (PSP)
PANGYA: Fantasy Golf immerses gamers into the fantasy world of Pangya Island, complete with hours of gameplay and endless customization options. With all new exclusive features for the PSP system, players are introduced to an original storyline, 18 fully customizable and playable characters, and beautifully rendered environments spanning nine golf courses.
"PANGYA: Fantasy Golf interweaves solid golf gameplay with charm and imagination, making it a well-rounded sports game for golf fans, RPG enthusiasts or any gamer looking to experience a unique title." said Laura Yoshioka, director of consumer software at TOMY Corporation. "We are thrilled to be able to bring this one-of-a kind property to the market and encourage all PSP system fans to experience the game of golf like never before with PANGYA: Fantasy Golf."
Based on the global PC MMO PANGYA game developed by Ntreev Soft, PANGYA: Fantasy Golf allows players to practice and perfect their swing on the nine fantasy fairways of Pangya Island. Combining solid golf gameplay mechanics with more than 1,300 character customization options, golf enthusiasts and gamers of all skills can become engrossed in a world full of anime and fantasy characters set in picturesque environments. Players have a choice to play in multiple game modes including Story, Free Round, License and Tournament mode to collect the currency known as Pang, and purchase items from the in-game Pangya Shop. These items allow players to customize their characters with a variety of unlockable items and power-ups including outfits, golf gear and more. PANGYA: Fantasy Golf also boasts a Multiplayer mode, allowing up to eight golf enthusiasts to compete and play simultaneously.
PANGYA: Fantasy Golf is developed by Ntreev Soft and is now available on the PSP system for an MSRP of $29.99.