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'Crasher' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 3:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crasher falls into the category of M.O.B.A.’s (multiplayer online battle arenas) and has new features called "Stars," which are unique vehicles engaged in team combats or "TvsT" (Team vs Team), with a strong RPG aspect.<br><br><b>UPDATE:</b> Contrary to information in the initial announcement, Crasher is NOT coming to PS3/X360.

ECA Rallies Support Against U.S. Supreme Court Violent Video Games Case

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 2:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA), the non-profit membership organization that represents gamers, today revealed a list of new partners that have offered their support to the ECA and the gamer petition campaign.

'LEGO Universe' Goes Gold - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 1:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.

'Madden NFL 11' (ALL) Predicts Season Winners Prior To Official Start

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madden NFL 11 captures the emotion and intensity of the NFL like never before. Whether you're a diehard football fan, gamer, or somewhere in between, Madden NFL 11 puts you in control of your favorite teams and NFL superstars and lets you feel what it's like to play on Sundays.

'The Lord of the Rings: War in the North' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 11:28 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.

'Rock Band 3' (ALL) Launches Avatar Store

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an 83-song setlist and access to far more music than any other music game, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games. This next iteration in the Rock Band platform has something new for everyone and also supports traditional Rock Band gameplay with players' existing instruments.

'Bloody Good Time' (ALL) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bloody Good Time is a game regrouping ambitious teen actors ready to kill for fame! Selected by a weird B-movie director looking for the best shot, they will do anything to get the lead role.

'Empire: Total War' Gold Edition Bundles Two Titles And DLCs

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 11:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire: Total War will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series.

'The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest' (ALL) - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 10:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest is a new 3rd person action adventure where players assume the role of Aragorn and embark on his greatest quests from The Lord of the Rings trilogy as they wield his sword, bow or spear on foot and on horseback through an action-packed gameplay experience.

'House M.D.' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

House M.D. places you in smack in the middle of all the drama and smart dialogue fans love from the popular TV show. Play as the surly Dr. House and the skilled staff at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital, as you race to unravel 5 all-new medical mysteries.

'Call of Duty: Black Ops' (ALL) Unveils Wager Match Multiplayer Mode - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: Black Ops takes players behind enemy lines in an entirely new chapter in the first-person action series. Black Ops is set during the Cold War era featuring at least two main characters, multiplayer that will go beyond the single-player story, as well as a two- to four-player co-op mode.

'9Dragons' European Operations Picked Up By GamesCampus

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

9Dragons is a martial arts MMO set in ancient China, where you, through training and quests, reach your destiny as a master of the martial arts.

'John Daly's ProStroke Golf' (ALL) Gets Ready To Grip it and Rip it - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

John Daly's ProStroke Golf will feature fully licensed courses which John has played on, bringing the real PGA experience into your home, and will also include many different game modes, realistic golf physics and commentary by the famous voices of golf, delivering the complete golfing experience to golf fans, sports fans and gamers alike.

'The First Templar' (ALL) Now Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The First Templar follows the story of two characters - a French Templar, and his companion, a noble lady who has been proclaimed a heretic. Taking control over these two unlikely allies, the player must uncover the mysteries behind the Templar Order, play a role in a grand conspiracy, and discover the secret of the Holy Grail.

'Dreamlords Resurrection' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dreamlords Resurrection is a mix of two genres – Real-Time Strategy and Massively Multiplayer Online - where the player takes on the role of a Dreamlord. Inspire and unite a small group of followers into a battle-ready army ready to conquer land, defend the populace against the Nightmares that roam the world, and band together with other newly awakened Dreamlords.

'Perfect World International' Celebrates Second Anniversary, Hands Out Gifts

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 9:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Perfect World International is the English-based, international version of Perfect World II, one of the most successful 3D MMORPGs with more than 50 million players worldwide. The game is inspired by Chinese Mythology and based in the mythical world of Pangu.

'Oil Rush' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 8:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Oil Rush is a real-time strategy game based on the group control, offering mechanics of a classical RTS combined with a Tower Wars genre: control construction and upgrading of production platforms as well as their defence forces, and send battle groups of naval and air units to capture enemy's platforms and oil rigs.

'Wizard101' Celebrates Second Anniversary, Claims Ten Million Subscribers, Preps Expansion

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 7:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters.

'Batman: The Brave and the Bold' (ALL) Gets Euro Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: The Brave and the Bold fully immerses fans into the vivid animated world of the successful TV series where kids can play as Batman or together with family and friends in two-player co-op mode. In the game, fans play alongside Batman and many of his allies in the DC Universe to take on dozens of popular villains.

'Batman: Arkham City' (ALL) To Feature Multiplayer - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2010 @ 7:19 a.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 latest PSM3 reveals that Batman: Arkham City will include multiplayer, but no details were disclosed yet.