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Capcom Acquires Blue Castle Games

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Capcom announced that it is acquiring Dead Rising 2 developer Blue Castle Games, also known for The Bigs. The development studio will henceforth be known as Capcom Games Vancouver and will work closely with Capcom on the development of future games.

'Pinball FX 2' (XBLA) Details Superscore And Wizard Score Systems - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pinball FX 2 takes the pinball genre to another level with the most advanced ball physics and social features to date, along with a new collection of beautifully designed tables.

'Ninja Gaiden III' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Tecmo's Team Ninja revealed that it is working on Ninja Gaiden 3. Players once again assuming the role of Ryu Hayabusa as they guide the ninja hero on a quest to avenge his clan and prevent the destruction of the human race, and while the franchise remains bload soaked this new title will emphasize the human side of protagonist Ryu Hayabusa.

'Blade Kitten' (ALL) Pre-Order On Steam, Gets You Exclusive Costume

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blade Kitten, based on Steve Stamatiadis' comic book series, is an action adventure game that invites players into the world of Hollow Wish, where they take on the role of Kit Ballard, one of the best bounty hunters in the business.

'Swords & Soldiers' (ALL) To Support 3D - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Swords & Soldiers is a side-scrolling real time strategy game, in which three distinct factions battle for the powers of the gods. The game will feature a single player campaign and a competitive split-screen multiplayer mode as well as several other game modes.

'DJ Hero 2' (ALL) Unveils New Remixes

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Living rooms will transform into nightclubs to let budding beat chemists, singing sensations and all of their friends party together by firing up two turntable controllers and a microphone to experience their favorite music as they've never heard it before in DJ Hero 2.

'DmC: Devil May Cry' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC will depict a duplicitous world where nothing is ever as it seems and the line between good and evil is constantly blurred. Spurred into action by the promises of a trusted relation, Dante bursts into this world intent on revenge at any cost.

'Asura's Wrath' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Once a revered deity, Asura was betrayed by his fellow gods and stripped of all his powers. Consumed by anger at the injustice he has suffered and swearing vengeance, Asura discovers he can use this fury to his advantage and turn it against his enemies.

'Killzone' Studio Founders Set Up Vanguard Entertainment Group

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Four years after selling Guerrilla to Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE), original co-founders Martin de Ronde and Michiel Mol have reunited to form Vanguard Entertainment Group.

'Alice: Madness Returns' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 3:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alice: Madness Returns takes place 10 years after the conclusion of the original game. After spending a decade institutionalized in an insane asylum, Alice is finally released to the care of a psychiatrist who may be able to help her conquer the nightmarish hallucinations that still haunt her.

'Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2' (ALL) Gets A Collector's Edition

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 is the sequel to last year’s high-flying, fast-hitting, and intense versus battles series. Dragon Ball Z fans can rest assured that the destructible environment, and character trademark attacks and transformations will be true to the series.

'Shadows of the Damned' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 2:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadows of the Damned is an all-new psychological action thriller that follows a demon hunter deep into a hyper-twisted re-imagining of hell where he must rescue the love of his life by defeating the armies of darkness with the power of the light.

'My Garden' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 12:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

My Garden will allow players to create custom gardens in a variety of unique and beautiful environments, offering graphics that bring flowers to life in a vibrant and realistic manner.

'The UnderGarden' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The UnderGarden is a casual zen-like game that challenges players to explore beautiful underground caverns filled with strange life forms, physics based puzzles and plenty of hidden secrets. The world comes alive and music evolves as players get deeper into the world of The UnderGarden.

'Lost in Shadow' (Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost In Shadow is an mystery/platform title that follows a shadow of a boy as he attempts to climb around and up a mystical tower. Along the way, players must solve mysteries, puzzles and fight off enemies that try to impede the boy’s progress.

'Quantum Theory' (ALL) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum Theory is a third-person shooter players take on the role of the massive, gun-wielding warrior Syd and battle through intense action sequences in an unpredictable, shape-shifting battlefield.

PlayStation Store Gets Space Invaders, Worms 2, Demos, DLCs, Tracks

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a slew of markdowns, My Aquarium, Space Invaders Infinity Gene, Worms 2: Armageddon (and demo), Tumble (and demo), demos for NBA 2K11, FIFA 11, Space Invaders Infinity Gene, Racquet Sports, Eye Pet Move,  song packs for Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Phantasy Star Portable 2, UFC Undisputed 2010, Cabela’s North American Adventures, and Gladiator Begins).

'Halo: Reach' (X360) Breaks Franchise Record On Its First Day

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the boots of a Spartan III, as Halo: Reach charts the story of Noble Team in their heroic stand to defend the planet Reach, its people and secrets against a ruthless assault by an alien collective known as the Covenant. Bungie revealed that, within 24 hours of its release, Halo: Reach broke the all-time highest record for Halo 3 concurrent unique users on XBL.

'Hearts of Iron II: Iron Cross' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Iron Cross is an expansion for the Grand Strategy game Hearts of Iron II introducing a completely overhauled map with 4,000 new provinces, fresh scenarios as well an extended playtime of 1933 to 1964.

'StarCraft II' Cheaters Get Fair Warning From Blizzard, BanHammer Incoming

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarCraft II features the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.