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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 5:17 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 ...

'Forza Motorsport 4' (X360) Adds Top Gear Test Track - Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.

'Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet' (XBLA) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 4:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

From the mind of renowned artist Michel Gagne comes a captivating adventure set in a unique, rich and insanely twisted world. Blending exploration, intense shooter action, and puzzle-solving with gorgeous artwork, rich storytelling and Hollywood quality presentation, Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet draws you into an epic journey full of surprises, danger and wonder.

'Panzer Corps' Multiplayer Developer Diary - Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Panzer Corps follows in the footsteps of Strategic Simulations Inc.'s Panzer General (1994) and shares the same level of engagement and strategic depth. Panzer Corps will keep an unmistakable "PG feeling" whilst improving and refining the gameplay and balance.

Indie-Games Summer Six-Pack For $5

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Summer just got a lot more interesting with this incredible six-pack bundle of creatively inspired, home-grown, and fun indie-games for your PC or Netbook!

'Wizardry Online' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A revival of the legendary Wizardry titles, Wizardry Online is the next-generation incarnation of a series that has been called the godfather of the role-playing game (RPG) genre.

'Batman: Arkham City' (ALL) Gets Playable Robin

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 7:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: Arkham City builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation of Batman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring into Arkham City, the new maximum security “home” for all of Gotham City’s thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds.

'The War of the Worlds' (ALL) Gets Narrated By Patrick Stewart - Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The War of the Worlds is an upcoming 2D cinematic platformer inspired by the seminal work of beloved author H.G. Wells that pits players in a story of survival as a lone person trying to escape chaos and destruction amidst an alien invasion in 1950s London.

'Rage' (ALL) Gets Slightly Delayed

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rage is set in postapocalyptic wasteland after a meteor hits Earth and wipes out civilizations. Rage is an all-new take on the first-person shooter, developed using id Software's new Tech5 engine.

'Two Worlds II: Pirates of The Flying Fortress' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Pirates of The Flying Fortress story plunges the player headlong into an adventure that is more than astonishing! Exotic flair, new enemies, new settings and new weapons - fans are in for a shocking surprise!

THQ Shutting Down Kaos Studios And Digital Warrington

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ has confimed that it has shut down Homefront developer Kaos Studios, as well as Digital Warrington (previously known as Juice Games). The Homefront franchise will be moved to its Montreal studio, while employees from the closed outfits will be given the chance to transfer to other locations within the THQ group. While no specifics were given as to why the two developers were shut down, the statement attributed "a strategic realignment within its internal studio structure" for the closures.

Nintendo Download Gets a Makeover, Adds Nintendo eShop Starting This Week

by Rainier on June 13, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

To mark the debut of the Nintendo eShop the weekly Nintendo Download is about to get a makeove, as starting June 16, the Nintendo Download will include information about the newest additions to the Nintendo eShop.

'Cave Story 3D' (3DS) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on June 11, 2011 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cave Story is an action-adventure game overflowing with unmatched charm and character, taking players into a world where a race of rabbit-like creatures, called Mimigas, run free on a serene floating island.

OnLive Game System Giveaway

by Rainier on June 10, 2011 @ 4:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

By distilling specialized game hardware out of the equation, OnLive allows games to be played as a pure media experience on virtually any device, with the same flexibility and instant-play experience that we’ve come to expect from online video and music. Follow us on Twitter and get a chance to win an OnLive Game System. We have a few lying around ...

Rock Band Music Store To Get Avenged Sevenfold, A-Ha, Live Tracks

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

Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.

'Rocksmith' (ALL) Bundles Gibson Les Paul Guitar

by Rainier on June 9, 2011 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rocksmith is the first and only game where players can plug any real guitar with a standard quarter-inch input jack, and play through an in-depth library of music including everything from the latest hits to classic rock songs.

'Assassin's Creed Revelations' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on June 9, 2011 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - E3 2011 - June 9

In Assassin's Creed Revelations, master assassin Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of his legendary mentor, Altaïr, on a journey of discovery and revelation.

Microsoft's XBLA E3 2011 Lineup - Screens

by Judy on June 9, 2011 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - E3 2011 - June 9

Check out the following new screens from Microsoft's XBLA E3 2011 lineup:

'Street Fighter III: Third Strike - Online Edition' (PS3/X360) - Features & Screens

by Judy on June 9, 2011 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - E3 2011 - June 9

Bringing the new generation of World Warriors to new consoles, Street Fighter III: Third Strike – Online Edition takes one of the deepest, most sophisticated fighting games of all time online with an arcade perfect re-creation.

'Arma 2: Free' Announced, Coming Soon

by Rainier on June 9, 2011 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - E3 2011 - June 9

Arma 2: Free redefines the free-to-play battlefield with its  unrivalled scale and gameplay possibilities, serving up almost everything offered by the original Arma 2, minus the campaign, HD graphics and support for user-made addons and mods.