by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 1:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Rock of Ages is a game of fast-paced strategy, high art... and gigantic boulders of doom. Two castles stand opposed, bridged by an uneven, narrow pathway. One is yours, the other is your enemy's, and their crappy crenelations are driving down your property values, justification enough to try crush it using an enormous rolling stone.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 4:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, story line, and some surprising new twists.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
In Crysis 2, New York is under the attack of a unique and frightening alien species that combines deadly weaponry, exceptional sensory abilities and intelligent collaboration to present players with the most challenging opponents ever seen in a first-person shooter.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 4:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
The Forgotten Realms are under attack by the evil Zhentarim in the next generation of the most popular fantasy role-playing, marking the first digital download release for the Dungeons & Dragons franchise.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 3:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Crasher falls into the category of M.O.B.A.’s (multiplayer online battle arenas) and has new features called "Stars," which are unique vehicles engaged in team combats or "TvsT" (Team vs Team), with a strong RPG aspect.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 3:22 a.m. PST | 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.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 2:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Microsoft has launches its Games for Windows
Horror for the Holidays sale, marking down half a dozen titles anywhere from 25% to 75$. The horror themed titles in question are
Dead Rising 2 ($39.99, now $19.99),
Resident Evil 5 ($29.99, now $14.99),
STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl ($19.99, now $4.99),
FEAR 2: Project Origin ($19.99, now $9.99),
A Vampyre Story ($19.99, now $9.99),
Plants vs. Zombies ($9.99, now $7.49).
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 2:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Dreamlords: Resurrection is a mix of two genres – MMO and RTS - where the player takes on the role of a Dreamlord. Inspire and unite a small group of followers into a battle-ready army ready to conquer land, defend the populace against the Nightmares that roam the world.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 2:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Dynasty Warriors 7's storyline surpasses 234's Wuzhang, and now properly ends in 280: Jin's unification of China and end of the ROTK period. DW7 will focus on the four kingdoms of Wei, Wu, Shu and Jin (newly added) and let you play as a variety of characters including newcommers Sima Shi, Bao Sanniang, Sima Zhao, returning Xing Cai.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 12:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
Playlogic will restart after it was declared bankrupt a few months ago. After a long process led by the curators an agreement was reached on a restart of Playlogic’s activities, as Playlogic Entertainment N.V.
by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
News
RuneScape is a massively-multiplayer online game, set in a fantasy world of warring races, ravaged landscapes and sinister powers. The game is updated twice a months with new content, quests, skills or challenges.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 11:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Set to deliver an authentic and intensely personal US Marine Corps infantryman experience, Red River’s epic campaign will be played out on a deadly new battlefield set in the remote yet beautiful country of Tajikistan along the Vakhsh River.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 10:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
MAG full game/trial,
A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks,
Borderlands, Risk: Factions (and demo), Blokus, SNK's NEOGEO titles, Strong Bad’s Cool Game For Attractive People, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, echochrome ii, Eat Them!, Top Darts, demos for
LittleBigPlanet 2, Lord Of Arcana, Beat Sketcher, Dead Space 2, Mass Effect 2, DLCs for
Splatterhouse, Costume Quest, R.U.S.E., The Fight Lights Out, ModNation Racers,
WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2011, LittleBigPlanet, Super Street Fighter IV, Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vietnam, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, The Sims 3, song packs for
Def Jam Rapstar, Guitar Hero, Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (
Front Mission 3).
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 8:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Dungeons is an all new strategy/simulation title which will take players on a devious adventure through the depths of the underworld. Prepare to have the roles reversed as you play a despicable Dungeon Lord whose job is to create fiendish dungeons to lure and trap heroes who dare to try and steal your treasure.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 8:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Four great sports make their move to the Mushroom Kingdom: volleyball, basketball, ice hockey and dodgeball. All four are included on one game disc -- a great value for Mario fans, sports fans and everyone in between.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 7:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Activision Blizzard
amended its counter lawsuit against two former executives, adding rival publisher/developer Electronic Arts, and added a hefty price tag on its claim, $400 million. Activision accuses EA of intentionally interfering with contracts, engaging in unfair competition and aided and abetted breaches of fiduciary duty by former Infinity Ward executives Jason West and Vince Zampella.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 5:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will include all the characters from the animated TV series, as well as some fan-favorite characters from the theatrical Star Wars Saga. The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customized bases and in-game battlefields.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 5:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
SOE Austin has built a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 1:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
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 will go beyond the single-player story, as well as a two- to four-player co-op mode.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
News
Rango: The Video Game, inspired by the animated feature film starring the voice of Johnny Depp, is an action-adventure title that invites players to continue on Rango's wild journey through new adventures.