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Friday, October 29, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 3:00 p.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 ...

'Knights in the Nightmare' (PSP) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 2:47 p.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.

'The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings' (ALL) Wants Your Face In The Game

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | 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.

'Bunch of Heroes' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bunch of Heroes is a humorous 4 player cooperative top-down shooter. The game sets a super team of Earth’s warriors against an Alien invasion and their Zombie Army.

'Namco Museum Megamix' (Wii) Goes Gold, Gets Dated

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 1:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Museum Megamix features 18 arcade-perfect ports and six special remixed versions of classic Namco arcade titles. Swing, shoot, jump, bop and steer through these exciting remakes with 3D graphic enhancements and intuitive motion controls.

'Dungeons' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeons is an all new strategy/simulation title which will take players on a devious adventure through the depths of the underworld. Prepare to have the roles reversed as you play a despicable Dungeon Lord whose job is to create fiendish dungeons to lure and trap heroes who dare to try and steal your treasure.

'Privates' (ALL) Expands With Free DLC Early 2011

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Privates is a platform twin-stick shooter in which you lead a teeny-tiny gang of condom-hatted marines as they delve into peoples’ vaginas and bottoms and blast away at all manner of oozy, shouty monsters.

BioWare Mythic Launches Halloween Events Across Its MMOs

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 12:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioWare Mythic has announced that their yearly heart-pounding Halloween Live Events and festivities, will be kicking off today on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, Dark Age of Camelot and Ultima Online featuring a stirring series of ghoulish quests, fiendish encounters and dastardly deeds!

'Faery: Legends of Avalon' (ALL) Gets Partial Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Faery: Legends of Avalon is a Role Playing / Adventure game packed with an original and unique atmosphere, and a graphics design close to illustration. The game immerses players in a fantasy world inhabited by many colorful characters and magical creatures.

'Beyblade: Metal Fusion - Battle Fortress' (ALL) Gets Limited Edition

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beyblade: Metal Fusion - Battle Fortress features a complete game-specific story with the original characters from the show.  Players find themselves in the midst of a disappearance of the world’s most powerful Beybladers.  Sucked into a giant fortress, players must battle robot bladers and discover the mystery behind the abduction.

Rock Band Music Store To Get The Doors 12-Pack, Free Rush Track Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.

'FlatOut' (Wii) Unveils Stunt Mode - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The main goal of the whole FlatOut franchise is taking out your opponents in the most violent way possible, trashing each others cars till they explode: which makes FlatOut one of the most violent racing series on the market.

'Michael Jackson: The Experience' (ALL) Unveils Three New Tracks

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Michael Jackson: The Experience will provide an interactive experience for the entire family that enables players to step into the shoes of Michael Jackson and re-live his most iconic performances through their own singing and dancing.

Every Month Gamers Spend 1 Billion Entertainment Hours On Xbox Live

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to new research, 21% of American consumers use game consoles to view TV and movie content. Xbox 360 has been digitally delivering movies and TV shows to tens of millions of owners since 2006 through Xbox Live.

'MicroVolts' Closed Beta Adds New Content, Events - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MicroVolts is an online shooter that offers an innovative 3rd Person approach over the traditional FPS, making it easier to play and more fun to watch while offering extra excitement and intensity. Among a thriving number of different weapons, characters, levels and fast paced gameplay, another of the games unique feature is the possibility to customize your character.

'Planet Calypso' To Roll Out Harbinger Event Next Month

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Planet Calypso is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2.

'Runes of Magic' Celebrates Halloween With Pumpkin Festival Event

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,700 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Tribes Universe' Now Accepting Closed Alpha Sign-ups

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 3:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tribes Universe is a persistent online shooter set inside the game universe popularized by such classic titles as Earthsiege, Starsiege, Starsiege:Tribes, Tribes 2 and Tribes Vengeance.

Good Old Games Adds 'Neverwinter Nights' And Halloween Promo

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with Black Isle, expanding its catalog with Planescape: Torment for $9.99, Win7/Vista compatible, DRM free, and packed with bonus materials, including the soundtrack, over 100 pieces of artwork, forum avatars, wallpapers and a Chris Avellone/Colin McComb book.

'NeverDead' (ALL) Introduces Demon Fighter Bryce Boltzman - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2010 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NeverDead will feature third-person action gameplay set in a fantasy and horror-influenced universe where supernatural battles between humans and extraordinary creatures blanket a vast city landscape.