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Ubisoft And Aardman Working On Rabbids TV Show

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft and Aardman announced a partnership to create together a pilot and several shorts based on Ubisoft’s popular video game characters, the Rabbids.

'Knights in the Nightmare' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Knights in the Nightmare requires players to throw out everything they know about RPG and strategy games and embrace something altogether new and fresh. Frantic, energetic action mixes with thought-provoking tactical gameplay, all within a beautifully-rendered fantasy setting and presented through a captivating, emotional narrative.

'Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes of the Ring' (ALL) Pre-Order Mask Canceled, Wii Game Delayed

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring, using the Unreal Engine 3, features the most popular wrestlers from the quintessential & world famous Mexican sports event.

'Cities in Motion' Now Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cities in Motion sees players develop and operate their own public transport company building a travel network across Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam using more than 30 different modes of transport including buses, trams, subway trains and water buses.

'Kid Icarus: Uprising' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pit makes his return in Kid Icarus: Uprising. The world is 3-D, and combat is split between land and air.

Monday, October 4, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 9:40 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 ...

'World of Warcraft: Cataclysm' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WoW: Cataclysm brings sweeping changes to the world of Azeroth, with two new playable races, new levels of power, challenging quests, dungeons in all-new zones, and dramatic changes to familiar aspects of the game in the wake of a world-shattering disaster.

'Ace Combat: Assault Horizon' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is not a sequel, but a complete rebirth, a phoenix from the ashes flying at three times the speed of sound built from the ground up, with new technology fuelling a passionately realised vision of a game that puts players in the dark heart of the fight like no aerial combat game has done before.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, October 4, 2010

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 1:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added two WiiWare, two NDSiWare, and one Virtual  Console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Racers’ Islands: Crazy Racers, Learning with the PooYoos: Ep. 3 (Wiiware), Shantae: Risky’s Revenge, Rummikub (NDSi), and Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory (VC).

'Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops' (ALL) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2010 @ 1:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadow Harvest is a 3rd-person tactical action game set in the year 2025 on various current and future points of conflict around the globe. Featuring dual character control, realistic graphics and a refreshingly different storyline, Shadow Harvest is a completely new interpretation of the tactical-action genre.

'Zeit²' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2010 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zeit² comes in the tradition of classic shoot'em up games and adds a time traveling mechanic, which extends the game experience in surprising ways. You can assist yourself by traveling back in time and co-op with your prior playing.

'Vanquish' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2010 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vanquish is a futuristic action game. It looks like New York is under attack by a laser beam from space, and you play a mech soldier who's been sent in to pick up the pieces.

'Virtua Tennis 4' (PS3) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2010 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Virtua Tennis 4 promises a more immersive, true to life tennis experience with 3D technology support, bringing you closer than ever to being out on the court. Virtua Tennis 4 with the PlayStation Move is more than just hitting the ball; it’s about the angle of the racquet, the spin and speed of the ball and the power of the shot.

'Sled Shred' (Wii) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Focused on downhill sled racing on everything from tubes and toboggans to discs and bobsleds, Sled Shred promises to give players a thrilling experience as they try and earn their way into the World Winter Games, racing with and against the world-renowned Jamaican Bobsled team.

'Enslaved: Odyssey to the West' (ALL) - 40 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 8:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A tactical action-adventure game, Enslaved centers on the complex relationship between the two main characters and challenges players to employ a mix of combat, strategy and environment traversal.

GameStop Giving Away 'Assassin’s Creed Project Legacy' Exclusive In-game Item

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 8:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Assassin’s Creed Project Legacy will serve as a companion to the gameplay experience of Assassin's Creed Brotherhood. A social experience where players can move from game to web and web to game, unlocking hidden features throughout the Assassin's Creed universe.

'DC Universe Online' (ALL) Shows Off More Locations - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | 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.

'101-in-1 Sports Party Megamix' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 5:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

101-in-1 Sports Party Megamix offers gamers a collection of one hundred and one very addictive party-oriented sports mini-games that anyone can enjoy, ranging from Tennis and Basketball practice, to Speed Racing and Skiing.

'Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I' (ALL) Gets Priced And Dated - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Ep. I offers 2D gameplay through rendered HD environments, allowing you to speed through each level with the classic Spin Dash move, and destroy enemies using the Homing Attack, as well as sees the return of the special stages and takes players through a variety of different Zones, all inspired by the Mega Drive era.

'Fallout: New Vegas' (ALL) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2010 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to 2008's Game of the Year Fallout 3, 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.