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'Gears of War 3' (X360) Horde Command Pack Live After Technical Issue, Free DLC Coming

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 1:57 p.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.

'The Sims Medieval' Deluxe Edition Bundles Expansion

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims Medieval places the Sims characters into the Middle Ages and brings players robust, compelling gameplay never seen before in the history of The Sims, letting you create heroes, venture on quests, build and control a kingdom, and play every Hero Sim  character in the land.

'Army Men III' Revealed, Coming Soon - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Army Men III, unlike its previous isometric predecessors, is the 2nd and unofficial sequel to the original Army Men series taken to a 3rd person shoulder perspective. While Sarge returns to the series as a companion ally, instead you are now taking the role of Corporal Wallace Aron Niles of Foxtrot Squad.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 12:30 p.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 ...

'The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword' (Wii) Unveils New Game Elements - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword introduces full motion  control to synchronize player movements with Link's actions while offering the most  intuitive play control of any game in The Legend of Zelda franchise to date.

'MechWarrior Online' Officially Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the year 3049 during the early stages of a massive interstellar war, MechWarrior Online puts you in command of the most powerful war machine to ever walk the field of battle, the mighty BattleMech. Command your Mech and customize it to suit your battlefield role; upgrade systems, replace weapons, and tweak armor with endless options.

'Syndicate' (ALL) Shows Off Co-Op - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Syndicate delivers a unique and brutal sci-fi FPS experience set in a not too distant future, where business is war. Players take on the role of Miles Kilo, Eurocorp's latest prototype agent, and embark on an epic action adventure full of corruption and revenge.

'APB: Reloaded' Picked Up By Iceberg For European Distribution

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 7:39 a.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.

'Army Corps of Hell' (PSV) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2011 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Army Corps of Hell brings a new level of vicious combat, dark humor and lightning-quick action as players control an army of a hundred goblin soldiers with various classes and abilities to defeat a host of enemies in order to reclaim the King of Hell’s throne.

'Battlefield 3' (ALL) Sells Five Million Copies In First Week

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.

'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' (ALL) Multiplayer Beta Delayed

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will expand upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered 12 years ago, featuring new maps, characters, and weapons and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content, as well as new gameplay modes, matchmaking, leader boards, and more.

'Jagged Alliance: Back in Action' Details Plan & Go Combat System - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action revives the series of mercenary-themed strategy games with significant updates to visuals and gameplay, showcasing a fully updated experience, with modernized gameplay, state-of-the-art graphics and premium production values.

'Major League Baseball 2K12' (ALL) Unveiled, Cover Athlete Revealed This Week

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Without providing any details 2K Sports revealed Major League Baseball 2K12.

'The Darkness II' (ALL) Shows Off Executions - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set two years after the conclusion of the original, The Darkness II breaks the conventional FPS model with its fervid Quad-Wielding gameplay, allowing players to slash, grab, and throw objects and enemies with their Demon Arms while simultaneously firing two weapons.

'Dungeon Gate' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Gate is an open-ended RPG/Adventure game, where you play as Dysan who possesses unknown extraordinary powers such as the ability to absorb DNS. Dysan goes an adventure to find out about his roots while trying to release the Barrillian world of the influence of its tyrant.

'Luigi's Mansion 2' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Luigi is back on a mission to remove a bunch of stubborn ghosts from some spooky mansions. Armed with his trusty Poltergust ghost-sucking vacuum cleaner, Mario's brother takes center stage to capture these pesky phantoms.

'Resident Evil Chronicles HD Selection' (PS3) Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Resident Evil Chronicles HD Selection combines former Wii-exclusive rail shooters Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles and Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles into one bundle on the PS3, featuring Move support and HD graphics.

Kinect Celebrates Its First Anniversary, Gearing Up For PC Launch

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kinect brings games and entertainment to life in extraordinary new ways — no controller required. Simple to use and fun to play, Kinect allows owners to jump into Kinect-enabled games for any type of play. The Kinect sensor recognizes you, responds to your gestures, listens to your voice and works with every X360 console.

'Akai Katana Shin' (X360) Coming To Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Akai Katana Shin is a top-down, arcade shooter that takes place in a fictional era resembling the years of industrial expansion in Japan, full of hope for reconstruction. Amidst record-breaking economic growth and technical innovation, the people of this era discover a new energy source, a mineral called Guiding Ore.