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'Blades of Time' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blades of Time is a action title boasting a sword-wielding treasure hunter named Ayumi, fighting for survival within a hostile fantasy realm. The game is set in the world of Dragonland, legendary for its treasure, where a demonic being has taken control and is wreaking havoc.

'Tetris: Axis' (3DS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 8:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The new Tetris: Axis game lets players use the magic of the 3DS to jump into the action in 3D without the need for special glasses.

'Final Fantasy XIII-2' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 8:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The unfolding drama of Final Fantasy XIII continues in Final Fantasy XIII-2. Explore a richly developed world featuring both new and familiar faces, and an exciting and highly developed strategic battle system. In this ongoing saga, the future is about to change...

'Aliens: Infestation' (NDS) Gets Slightly Delayed

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 6:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aliens: Infestation is a sci-fi action-heavy side-scrolling exploration game in which players control a marine squad on a mission to eradicate alien creatures.

'Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad' Beta Starts Tomorrow For Pre-Orders

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 5:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Orchestra 2 is a sequel to Tripwire's realism-based multiplayer WWII shooter. The game will focus on one of the most brutal battles in all of human history, the Battle of Stalingrad and the surrounding operations, both German and Russian, from July 1942 to Feb. 1943.

'Raven's Cry' - First Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Raven's Cry doesn’t paint pirates as the funny and playful ones we have to come to accept in pop-culture, but rather the ruthless and blood thirsty portrayal of historical
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'Professor Layton and the Last Specter' (NDS) Gets Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Professor Layton and the Last Specter is a prequel to the series, set three years before the events in Professor Layton and the Curious Village, and tells the story of how Luke met Professor Layton and how he became his apprentice.

'Max Payne 3' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 12:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Max Payne 3 tells the story of a retired police detective embroiled in a world of corruption, turmoil and intense violence.

'Gears of War 3' (X360) Season Pass Gets You Four DLCs For Free

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 12:07 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.

'Hard Reset' Gets Dated, Priced, Reveals System Requirements - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hard Reset transports players to a haunting, dystopian future, with humanity on the verge of extinction, confined to its last standing city and under constant threat from the robotic hordes that aim to annihilate mankind.

'Astronaut: Moon, Mars and Beyond' Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the year 2035, you will embark on an adventure into space, Mars, the asteroid belt and the outer planets. You will uncover secrets about a threat to civilization as we know it and build you and your team a high-tech inventory of space gear including a home base, somewhere out there.

'Warlock: Master of the Arcane' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warlock: Master of the Arcane is a new turn-based strategy game set in the fantastical land of Ardania, popularized in Majesty franchise.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3' (ALL) Adds Steamworks Support, Achievements

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is a continuation of the previous title in the franchise, sending you all around the globe on high-risk missions as a variety of characters, both new and returning.

'The Kore Gang' (Wii) Switches Again, Picked Up By Atari, Dated - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In The Kore Gang you explore a vast game universe packed with action, puzzles and countless surprises. Meet strange characters and even stranger creatures as you unravel the game's off-the-wall storyline.

'The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword' (Wii) Bundle Packs Gold Wiimote

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:24 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.

'Dance Central 2' (X360) Unveils Six New Tracks

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dance Central 2 expands the Dance Central universe with new venues, characters and game modes. Players will meet new dance crews and be able to team up with their friends or challenge them to a head-to-head Dance Battle, proving once and for all who really has the best moves!

'Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor' (X360) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Steel Battalion is a battle-mech simulator that lets you seat inside the cockpit of a mechanized VT (Vertical Tank) and enter into futuristic military warfare, where you pilot 20 different mechs in a multinational task force operation in an effort to overthrow the government.

'Star Sonata 2' Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2011 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Sonata 2 improves upon the original with 3d graphics, a greatly improved user interface, RTS-like controls for your ships, drones, and bases, inter-dimensional invasions that the players must cooperatively fight, expanded tech levels, and an amazing new musical score.

'Starhawk' (PS3) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2011 @ 1:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Starhawk will provide fast paced 3rd person shooter action set in the lawless frontier of space allowing players to instantly alter the battlefield by calling down offensive and defensive structures in real-time from an orbiting drop ship, all while blasting away at enemies in the middle of huge single-player or multi-player firefights.

'UFO 2: Extraterrestrials' Gets Delayed Until 2012

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2011 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFO 2: Extraterrestrials is a futuristic real-time/turn-based strategy blend set on the fictional planet of Esperanza. Prequel to 2007's UFO: Extraterrestrials, the game is a throwback to titles of yesteryear like Xcom:UFO Defence, the Fallout series, the Civilization series, and Heroes of Might & Magic.