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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 11:30 a.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 ...

'Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 11:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII delivers an action-packed aerial combat experience as players assume the role of one of four pilots taking on the Axis alliance during four different air campaigns, including the intense Battle of Britain, the war in Africa, the Eastern Front and the Pacific island-hopping campaign.

'Ms. Splosion Man' (XBLA) Will Receive Weekly Free Challenges

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ms. Splosion Man is a 2.5D action/platformer based around the simple concept of 'splosions and the ridiculousness that ensues, featuring up to co-op multiplayer, local and online, a story mode chock full of hilarious cinemas seamlessly integrated into gameplay, and epic boss battles.

'NHL 12' (ALL) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 12 is the latest installment on the hockey franchise, where you can play your way to super stardom in the revamped Be a Pro mode and experience the authentic action and energy of real life hockey with the Full Contact Physics Engine.

'Fruit Ninja' (ALL) Developer Partly Acquires Animation Studio

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following the success of several mobile and downloadable console titles including Fruit Ninja, this relationship will strengthen Halfbrick's production capabilities while equipping the company to grow its IP across all gaming and entertainment platforms.

'Cooking Mama World: Outdoor Adventures' (NDS) Announced -Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Every gamer's favorite domestic goddess is back in the kitchen working her magic, and this time the kitchen gloves are also off in an all new outdoor environment.

SCEA Puts Down $20 Million For PSN Exclusive Titles

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced a three-year, $20 million dollar investment plan to support the development of first-party studios PSN exclusive games as well as financial support for the independent developers program, Pub Fund.

'Cities XL 2012' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cities XL 2012 is the newest version of the city-building simulation, which allows you to build, develop and then connect huge cities.

'Combat Mission: Shock Force' - v1.32 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Mission: Shock Force is a tactical military simulation depicting a hypothetical near future conflict between NATO and Syrian forces in Syria.

'Call of Juarez: The Cartel' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez: The Cartel is an FPS set in present day and brings the best elements of the Wild West to a new and modern setting with an immersive and mature story, where players can expect to embark on a journey like no other.

EA Shutting Down Online Service For Over A Dozen Games

by Rainier on July 13, 2011 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced that servers for the games listed below will be shut down on the indicated dates, just like it has the past few years. Fans may continue to play the games online up until these dates, but certain community programs may begin to close down prior to the shutdown dates.

'Orcs Must Die!' (ALL) Unveils The Pounder - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A white-knuckle blend of action and strategy, Orcs Must Die! challenges players to defend fortresses under siege.

'X-Men: Destiny' (ALL) Pre-Order Gets You Havok X-Gene Powers and Costumes

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 6:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Men: Destiny is an all-new original video game casts players as new mutant recruits in a rich, branching storyline that features a deep element of choice and gives players ultimate control of their destiny.

'Spider-Man: Edge of Time' (ALL) Pre-Order Gets You Identity Crisis Suits

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 6:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spider-Man: Edge of Time challenges the player to take on the roles of both classic Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 to correct a timestream gone awry and prevent a catastrophic future brought on by the early and untimely death of Peter Parker.

'Dishonored' (ALL) - First Screen

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dishonored is an all-new first-person action game under development at Arx Fatalis' Arkane Studios.

PlayStation Store Gets Summer Sale, Demos, DLCs, And Tracks

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 5:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, demos for Catherine, PixelJunk Shooter 2 Online Battle, Dead Nation, DLCs for Dirt 3, L.A. Noire, Worms 2: Armageddon, Michael Jackson The Experience, Magic The Gathering: Duels of The Planeswalkers 2012, Wizardry: Labyrinth Of Lost Souls, MotorStorm Apocalypse, ModNation Racers, LittleBigPlanet 2, NCAA Football 12,  song pack for Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games.

'Gratuitous Tank Battles' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 2:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gratuitous Tank Battles is an RTS/Tower Defense hybrid with online elements and customisable units. The player can take the role of the defender or the attacker in a series of top-down explodey fun.

Electronic Arts Acquires PopCap Games For $750 Million

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 2:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts announced an agreement to acquire PopCap Games, known for blockbuster titles like Plants vs. Zombies, Bejeweled, and Zuma.

'Generator Rex: Agent of Providence' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on Cartoon Network’s animated series, Generator Rex: Agent of Providence lets you take control of Rex, a teenager who has harnessed nanites within his body to become the ultimate weapon. In the game, Rex is in a race against time to prevent Van Kleiss and his minions from gaining unprecedented powers that could destroy the earth!

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 12, 2011 @ 12:00 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 ...