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'uDraw GameTablet' (Wii) Announced, Bundles 'uDraw Studio' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

uDraw Studio was designed as a showcase piece for the capabilities of the device  and features a robust set of art creation modes and user-friendly tools that help players create anything from simple doodles to intricate masterpieces that can be saved and shared.

'World of Warcraft: Cataclysm' Collector's Edition Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 11:13 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.

'My Baby 3 & Friends' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

My Baby 3 & Friends lets players experience the joy of parenting as they feed, bathe, change and cuddle with their in game baby. What's more, the game also sparks new social development skills via interaction with another baby and a puppy.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 9:18 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 ...

'Mass Effect 2' (ALL) Confirmed for PS3, Coming Early 2011

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 8:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In ME2, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril.

'Criminal Minds' Developer Diary #1 - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the Criminal Minds game, players delve into the criminal mind with clever puzzles and immersive hidden object gameplay. The game will include characters and themes taken directly from the hit television series. In the game, fans will be able to take on the role of different members of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) to solve a series of five shocking crimes.

'Dragon Age II' (ALL) Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You are one of the few who escaped the destruction of your home. Now, forced to fight for survival in an ever-changing world, you must gather the deadliest of allies, amass fame and fortune, and seal your place in history. This is the story of how the world changed forever. The legend of your Rise to Power begins now.

'FIFA 11' (ALL) Lets You Play As Goalie For The First Time - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 8:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 11 reinvents player authenticity – on and off the ball – for every player and at every position on the pitch with Personality+, an all-new feature that sees individual abilities reflected in game, enabling clear differentiation for every player.

'EA Sports Active 2' (ALL) Gets Pimped By David Beckham

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 8:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Sports Active 2 will deliver true fitness results by featuring an innovative wireless control system, powered by new leg and arm straps with motion sensors, a heart rate monitor to capture intensity, and a new online hub to track and share workout data, making working out simple, effective and will go with you wherever you are.

Microsoft's Kinect Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kinect, previously known as Project Natal, is the controller-free gaming and entertainment experience from Microsoft for its Xbox 360 console.

'Metroid: Other M' (Wii) - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 2:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metroid: Other M looks at the classic franchise from a new perspective: While much of the game is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, players can switch the perspective into 3-D at any time as they explore the twisting passages of a derelict space station and delve deep into a cinematic, never-before-told story of bounty hunter Samus Aran’s past.

'A New Beginning' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A New Beginning is a cinematic, interactive eco-thriller. In the classic adventure game an impending global climate cataclysm threatens the world, in a story ripped from today’s headlines, dealing with the defining issue of our time. At locations all around the globe, players will have to try and stem the tide – with the whole world hanging in the balance.

'Microsoft Flight' Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 1:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft Flight brings a new perspective to the long-standing franchise, welcoming everyone, including long-time fans, to experience the magic of flight. From new game play elements and enhanced scenery and terrain to new aircraft and integrated content marketplace, it is an entirely new breed of virtual flight.

'King's Bounty: Crossworlds' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 1:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King's Bounty is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and role-playing elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. The King's Bounty: Crossworlds expansion features two new campaigns and a massive expansion, dozens of new quests, new items, spells and creatures.

'Age of Empires Online' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 12:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Empires Online invites players to create a living, growing online world, shared with friends and friendly rivals around the globe.

'Rock Band 3' (ALL) Unveils More New Tracks

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 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.

'Final Fantasy XIV' (ALL) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy XIV is an all new massively-multiplayer role-playing game set in the vast realm of Eorzea.

'Yoostar2' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Everyone now has the opportunity to become a global movie star with Yoostar2. In an instant you can step into the shoes of famous characters from hundreds of movies, play out the part and then share your performance with the world.

'Panzer Command: Ostfront' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Panzer Command: Ostfront is the latest in a new series of 3D turn-based tactical wargames which include single battles, multi-battle operations and full war campaigns with realistic units, tactics and terrain and an informative and practical interface.

'Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes Of Light' (NDS) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2010 @ 8:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes Of Light, previously known as Four Warriors of Light: Final Fantasy Gaiden, boasts beautiful picture book visuals and an easy to control battle system. The game goes back to the basics and origins of the franchise, with a classic story of four young heroes embarking on an unforgettable adventure; a tale of dragons, kings, princesses and witches.