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'The Lord of the Rings: War in the North' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives, Collector's Ed.

by Rainier on July 6, 2011 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Breaking new ground as a mature RPG video game set in Middle-earth, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North advances the RPG paradigm through innovative online, interdependent co-op play for up to three players who form their own Fellowship to fight Sauron’s forces in the North.

'The Testament of Sherlock Holmes' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 6, 2011 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sherlock Holmes series is known as one of the best franchises in PC adventure games, thus far captivating more than a million of players around the world. The famous detective Sherlock Holmes will be back for probably the most dangerous investigation of his entire career.

Former Eden Games Devs Reconvene In Blossom Minds

by Rainier on July 6, 2011 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Former Eden Games veteran game developers have founded a new independent game studio, Blossom Minds with the aim to create original and quality content for the digital distribution market.

PlayStation Store Gets Qore Ep. 38, Ape Escape, DLCs, And Tracks

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 5:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Qore Ep. 38, PlayStation Move Ape Escape, DLCs for Cars 2, Dirt 3, Record of Agarest War Zero, Ghostbusters: Sanctum Of Slime, Super Street Fighter IV, Tales From Space: About A Blob, WWE All-Stars, Mortal Kombat, MotorStorm Apocalypse, LittleBigPlanet 2, Yoostar 2,  song pack for Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games.

'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - Part 2' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - Part 2 players will step into the shoes of Harry Potter as he and his friends embark on a dangerous, and urgent, quest to locate and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, and with them, Voldemort.

Former Ubisoft Devs Split Off To Start The Game Bakers

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Former Ubisoft developers Audrey Leprince and Emeric Thoa, two award-winning video game developers, are announcing the formation of a new France based game studio, The Game Bakers, dedicated to crafting AAA quality games for mobile platforms.

Capcom Signs Deal With Game Streaming Service

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cloud-based, game streaming service Gaikai Inc. signed an agreement with developer and publisher Capcom Entertainment delivering high end gaming experiences to players in the U.S. wherever and whenever they demand it.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 9:07 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 ...

'Fallout: New Vegas' (ALL) Old World Blues DLC - Screens

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout: New Vegas brings this franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas takes all the action, humor, and post-apocalyptic grime and grit of this legendary series, and raises the stakes.

Ubisoft Launches Limited Edition Merchandise Based On Popular Franchises

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

 Ubisoft announced the creation of UbiCollectibles, a collection of premium, limited-edition merchandise for fans of the company’s popular brands, including Assassin’s Creed, Might & Magic, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon and more.

'Rise Of Immortals' Launches Open Beta

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rise of Immortals is an online, free-to-play PC game that expands on the Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) genre with new innovative features designed to appeal to both core and casual players.

'Rugby World Cup 2011' (ALL) Adds Scottish Rugby Union - Screens

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rugby World Cup 2011 will challenge players to pick from the 20 Rugby World Cup 2011 participating countries, and attempt to lead their team through the pool phase progress to the Final and the opportunity to lift the prestigious Webb Ellis Cup.

'Hellbreed' Now Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hellbreed is a free-to-play browser action role-playing game where the player boldly faces the creatures of his opponent Darken and tries to unite the world Manjuri again, which has been smashed by the Gods.

'War Rock' Gets Makeover, New Content, PvP Olympics

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

War Rock is a tactical, modern Free2Play multiplayer FPS with intense, fast-paced combat. K2 Network's free content update adds a new map called Skill Pointer and three new vehicles.

'Dragon's Dogma' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 5, 2011 @ 1:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a huge open world, Dragon's Dogma offers an exhilarating and fulfilling action combat game with the freedom to explore and interact in a rich, living and breathing world. Alongside your party of three, you set out to track down and destroy a mysterious dragon.

'Captain America: Super Soldier' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on July 4, 2011 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Captain America: Super Soldier players will become Captain America as he faces the Red Skull and his army in an epic third- person action adventure set in the darkest days of World War II.

'inMomentum' Now Accepting Beta Sign-ups - Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2011 @ 2:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

InMomentum is a minimalistic / sci-fi platform racing game that challenges the players to think in both horizontal and vertical perspectives while racing each other or against the clock in a puzzle-like environment.

'Rise Of Immortals' Goes Open Beta Next Week

by Rainier on July 1, 2011 @ 9:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rise of Immortals is an online, free-to-play PC game that expands on the Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) genre with new innovative features designed to appeal to both core and casual players.

'King Of Fighters XIII' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2011 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With the triumphant return of fan favorite characters like Mai, K', and Vice, extensive refinement of the core fighting engine based on community feedback, and vastly improved network functionality, The King Of Fighters XIII represents the HD entry in the series that fans have been waiting for.

'Operation Gamma 41' Open Beta Kicks Off Next Week

by Rainier on July 1, 2011 @ 4:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Gamma 41 is a new browser based online strategy role-playing game set in the year 1941, when the world is at war and it is up to the players to determine its outcome.