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'Donkey Kong Country Returns' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 6:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Controlled by a group of evil Tikis, the animals in Donkey Kong Island have raided Donkey Kong's Banana Hoard and stolen his stash of bananas — and he understandably wants them back. Retro Studios brings Donkey Kong back in a new side-scrolling adventure with familiar characters and new levels that reignite the passion players had for the Super NES original.

'Breach' (ALL) Reveals Variety Of Guns, Some Experimental

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 6:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Breach is a first-person multiplayer shooter that literally blows the floor out from under conventional military shooters, introducing new kinds of destruction that haven't been seen in any other game.

'Magicka' (ALL) Now Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 6:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Magicka is an action-adventure game based on Norse mythology, where up to four players will be able to join together in casting spells and wreaking havoc on the minions of darkness, in a grand and humorous adventure to save the world from ultimate doom.

'The Last Story' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 5:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Last Story features time-honored RPG gameplay and story elements but also adds modern twists to the traditional RPG formula. Customize your items and character and master the innovative combat system to succeed in this epic new RPG universe.

'Operation Flashpoint: Red River' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 2:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set to deliver an authentic and intensely personal US Marine Corps infantryman experience, Red River’s epic campaign will be played out on a deadly new battlefield set in the remote yet beautiful country of Tajikistan along the Vakhsh River.

'The Lord of the Rings Online' Expands With Rise of Isengard - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 1:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Online allows players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.

Shop At Target And Save Big on the Latest in Tech and Gaming

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

This week, Target guests can beat the Black Friday rush with savings on the latest electronics available this holiday shopping season, such as $20 coupon off when you buy a Wii, $40 coupon off when you buy an X360, and various games/bundles.

'Portal 2' (ALL) Gets Delayed Again, But Only Slightly

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, story line, and some surprising new twists.

'Magic: The Gathering – Tactics' (ALL) Introduces Red Mana - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 5:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Magic: The Gathering - Tactics will allow players to command forces of dramatic 3D figures and powerful spell cards pulled from the Magic: The Gathering Multiverse. Players can participate in single player scenarios or jump right into PVP action against other players worldwide, 24 hours per day.

'LittleBigPlanet 2' (PS3) Extends Beta Trial, Gets Spin-Off And Demo

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 4:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LittleBigPlanet 2 gives players the ability to make better levels and completely new games. It also has a loads of new features, including revamped graphics, a fresh storyline, added accessories and equipment for Sackboy, and much, much more.

Demo Versions of WiiWare Titles Launch Next Week

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 4:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo will offer demo versions of select video games for its WiiWare downloadable game service starting Nov. 22. Wii owners with a broadband Internet connection will be able to visit the Wii Shop Channel to access demo versions of WiiWare games without using up any Wii Points.

'A World of Keflings' (XBLA) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 4:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A World of Keflings is the bigger, more complete chronicle of the Kefling world where players can play as their Xbox Live avatar and explore and build in the different Kefling lands. Each new kingdom has its own climate and Kefling culture. In addition, each kingdom contains its own unique resources, buildings and tech tree.

'Splatterhouse' (ALL) Heroine Is December Playboy Centerfold

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 4:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Splatterhouse combines visceral, adrenaline-soaked combat with horror elements to deliver an original gaming experience that defies the boundaries of the traditional action category with over-the-top gore and shocking new gameplay mechanics.

'Natural Selection 2' Closed Beta For Pre-Orders Starts Tomorrow

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 4:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Natural Selection 2 is the next evolution in multiplayer action/strategy gameplay and will be targeted for both competitive and public play. New features include dynamically changing environments, a new resource model, flexible game scripting and modes, and new weapons, abilities and upgrades.

'L.A. Noire' (ALL) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

L.A. Noire is an interactive detective story set in the 1947 classic noir period situated in an exact recreation of mid century L.A. drawing players into an open-ended challenge to solve a series of gruesome murders, but also side missions based on real events from that period.

'LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 12:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game will re-create the action, adventure and memorable moments of the Pirates of the Caribbean mythology in LEGO form, incorporating the humor of LEGO minifigures and fantastic worlds built from LEGO bricks and elements for players to explore.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Now Accepting Closed Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

'Deus Ex: Human Revolution' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 11:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.

'The Witcher 2' (ALL) Pre-Order At GOG.com Gets You 10% Off, Extras

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings features all new dialogue, updated graphics engine, realistic environment, revamped day/night cycle, actions that affect AI behavior, more dynamic/spectacular/bloody finishing moves and plenty more.

'Din's Curse' Lives On With Demon War Expansion

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2010 @ 11:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Din's Curse is a single player and co-op multiplayer action RPG with 141 class combinations, infinite number of dynamically generated towns, real consequences, and a dynamic, evolving world.