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E3 College Game Competition Judged By Industry Vets

by Rainier on April 18, 2013 @ 2:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Entertainment Software Association announced the judging panel for the Electronic Entertainment Expo College Game Competition which aims to identify top game development talent from US academic institutions.

'Call to Arms' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 18, 2013 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call to Arms offers an innovative new look into modern era combat. Initially featuring two playable factions, 20 realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry, as well as over 60 firearms and customization, Call to Arms brings the very best in tactical gameplay.

'Firefall' Sets Open Beta Date, Accepting Sign-ups

by Rainier on April 18, 2013 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Firefall is a team-based action shooter that thrusts hundreds of players together into a lush, dynamic open world combining intense competitive multiplayer and large-scale cooperative gameplay.

'Mario Party: Island Tour' (3DS) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 8:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

This new game in the Mario Party series features seven different game boards, each with its own set of rules. The title offers 81 new minigames that test concentration, luck and speed.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 6:00 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: A Link to the Past 2' (3DS) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 5:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the world of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, the new game makes use of the 3D abilities of 3DS, and allows Link to become a drawing and move along walls.

'Mario & Luigi: Dream Team' (3DS) Gets Release Date - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 4:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team is the latest installment in the role-playing series, taking place inside the mind of a sleeping Luigi, who is a powerful, brave hero in his dreams.

'Company Of Heroes 2' Beefs Up Digital Collector's Edition Offerings

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 4:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Company of Heroes 2 is an RTS game that moves the battle away from the common Western Front focus of World War II and refocuses on some of history’s most brutal and devastating conflicts on the Eastern Front.

'Pikmin 3' (WiiU) Delayed Again, Pins Down New Date - Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 4:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pikmin 3 is a reimagined, mass-action strategy title. Players discover a beautiful world filled with strange creatures and take command of a swarm of ant-like Pikmin trying to survive.

PlayStation Store Gets Injustice: Gods Among Us, Sacred Citadel, DLCs, And Tracks

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with free Playstation Plus content/discounts, pre-orders, downloadable games, demos, DLCs, music tracks, avatars and plenty more.

'Mario Golf: World Tour' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mario Golf: World Tour includes both simple controls and a deeper experience for golf fans, plus courses that range from traditional to those inspired by the Mushroom Kingdom.

'Shin Megami Tensei IV' (3DS) Gets Free Special Edition Upgrade, For Limited Time

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shin Megami Tensei IV features powerful new demons, expansive dungeons, epic story arcs with branching plot lines, game-altering decision making, and more.

'Deadpool' (ALL) Gets Release Date, Pre-Order Incentives - Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Deadpool is a 3rd person action-shooter revolving around the chimichangas  loving mercenary known for his accelerated healing factor.

'Leviathan: Warships' Gets Dated, Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Leviathan: Warships, players will choose from a wide array of ship and weapon types to build a personalized fleet and fight battles in a unique blend of action and turn-based gameplay.

'Soul Sacrifice' (PSV) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Soul Sacrifice is a new action game from former Capcom exec Keiji Inafune, known for Mega Man and Resident Evil, revolving around self sacrifice, offering up body parts to generate spells during combat.

'Worlds Of Magic' Recruits Master of Magic Designer

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Worlds of Magic is a 4X strategy game set in a fantasy universe combining the outstanding features of the greatest classic 4X games with innovative, exciting, and unique new features.

'FIFA 14' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 14 is the latest installment in the soccer franchise adding new features that inspire fans to build play through midfield, dictate the tempo of a match and create rewarding opportunities.

Valve Greenlights Sixth Set Of Titles

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve announced the sixth set of titles proceeding to worldwide distribution opportunities through Steam Greenlight.

'StarDrive' Gets Release Date, Coming Soon - Screens

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarDrive is a 4X Action-Strategy game where the goal is to build a space empire.  Starting with a single planet and a small number of space-worthy vessels, you forge out into the galaxy, exploring new worlds, building new colonies, and discovering the StarDrive universe.

'Jagged Alliance: Flashback' Announced

by Rainier on April 17, 2013 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the popular Jagged Alliance series, Jagged Alliance: Flashback is not just a reboot, but a reset that returns the franchise to the tactical turn-based action of the original games.