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Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 3:08 a.m. PST | 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 ...

'Faxion Online' Details Class Abilities - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 2:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Faxion Online features a full, persistent world with competitive and robust PvP play and territory control. Territory control will sport two main factions - the forces of heaven and hell - where players will engage in grand battles to vie for control of a territory and influence on behalf of their side of the conflict.

'Super Meat Boy' (ALL) Unveils Unlockable Characters, Gets Priced And Dated

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 1:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Super Meat Boy is a challenging platformer, featuring over 100+ single player levels, insane boss fights, competitive vs modes, beefy co-op play and a slew of unlockables that are rumored to fill your life with great happiness!

'Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 1:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shift 2 Unleashed builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive race into a struggle for supremacy against other drivers and even the track itself.

'Gran Turismo 5' (PS3) Lets You Be A Real Race Driver With GT Academy

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 1:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gran Turismo 5 promises 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.

'Paper Mario' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 1:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Paper Mario series is going portable for the first time with Paper Mario 3DS.

PlayStation Network Adds VUDU HD Streaming Movie Service

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2010 @ 12:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SCEA announced that on-demand movie service VUDU will launch on PlayStation Network in the United States with an application that allows for High Definition and Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound streaming on the PS3.

'NewU Mind Body Yoga & Pilates Workout' (Wii) Coming to North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 10:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NewU Mind Body Yoga & Pilates Workout is the second release of the fitness series, focusing on Yoga and Pilates workouts, and is fully compatible with Wii Balance Board and Wii MotionPlus to track program users’ movements through a workout program designed to meet their specific goals.

'Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle' (PSP) Coming To North America

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 9:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Phantom Brave is a turn based strategy RPG that incorporates unique battle styles and a hardcore character customization system. Players can create units from a list of monster/ghost categories and power them up to exponentially.

The Prince of Persia Trilogy Coming Exclusively To PSN

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 9:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Prince of Persia Trilogy will be available for download exclusively on the PlayStation Network, giving you the opportunity to re-live the Prince's adventures, upgraded with HD graphics and are ready for 3D-enabled televisions for the first time ever!

'Star Fox 64 3D' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 9:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Star Fox 64 3D players take the controls of their Arwing and complete 15 missions to reach the final objective: a showdown on Venom, the home planet of the interplanetary tyrant, Andross.

GamersGate Weekly Specials Nov. 16 - Nov. 21, 2010

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 8:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50-66% off a slew of dragon themed titles such as Spellforce 2, Gothic II, Safecracker, Beyond Divinity, A Farewell to Dragons, and a slew of others, while the Deals of the Weekend is offering Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 at anywhere from 50 to 80% off.

PlayStation Store Gets Crazy Taxi, Mini Golf, PoP HD, Demos, DLCs, Tracks

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 7:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Crazy Taxi, 3D Ultra Mini Golf Adventures 2, Sky Fighter, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time HD, demos for Start The Party, Saw II, John Daly’s ProStroke Golf, Vanquish, DLCs for Comet Crash, LittleBigPlanet, Front Mission Evolved, Space Invaders Infinity Gene, Worms 2: Armageddon, Fist of the North Star, Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, PAIN, EyePet, Vanquish, DJ Hero 2, Super Street Fighter IV, Need For Speed Hot Pursuit, song packs for Def Jam Rapstar, and Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Peggle, Split Second, PES 2011, Ghost Recon: Predator).

'Rubik's Puzzle Galaxy: Rush' (Wii) Also Coming to PC, Soon - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 7:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rubik's Puzzle Galaxy: Rush is a 3D puzzle game with more than 70 challenging levels. Players need to guide Cubes to color coded exit points. Players herd the colored cubes along by using Conveyer Belts, Warps, Stop Signs, Directional Signs and Splits.

'The Witcher 2' (ALL) Reveals Collector's Edition, Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 4:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings features all new dialogue, updated graphics engine, realistic environment, revamped day/night cycle, actions that affect AI behavior, more dynamic/spectacular/bloody finishing moves and plenty more.

Activision Lays Off 1% Of Its Workforce, Shuts Down Budcat Creations

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 3:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

It seems that the Bizarre Creations troubles are not the only looming signs over at Activision, as 88 positions (approximately 1% of its workforce) in its California-based Quality Assurance team have been laid off, and Iowa-based Budcat Creations has been shut down.

'MicroBot' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 3:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MicroBot is a unique gameplay experience taking players inside the human body, challenging gamers to control a microscopic ship--a MicroBot--on a mission to destroy a biotechnological infestation.

'Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed' (ALL) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 12:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shift 2 Unleashed builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive race into a struggle for supremacy against other drivers and even the track itself.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 12:45 p.m. PST | 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 ...

'Marvel vs. Capcom 3' (ALL) Reveals New Characters, Special Edition, Release Date - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2010 @ 12:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Iconic Marvel and Capcom characters join forces again in a re-envisioned team fighting game for a new generation. Fill the shoes of legendary characters from the most beloved franchises in entertainment as you battle in a living comic book brought to life in a versus fighting game.