by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues!
by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Former Criterion/EA Senior Designer Stuart Black is working on a new FPS for Codemasters, using its EGO engine. The creator of the shooter released in 2005 is joined by former Game Director at Sony Computer Entertainment London Studio Tom Gillo as executive producer, and former Blackrock Senior Producer on Split/Second Andrew Wilson, who has been appointed Senior Producer of an 80-strong development team.
by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Building upon its reputation for immersion and unparalleled delivery of the baseball experience, as well as the addition of several new key features and enhancements, MLB 10 The Show is poised to continue the franchise's reign as the premier MLB licensed game on any platform.
by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Torment is a greek-mythology themed, classic-gameplay, 3rd person 3D shooter. The greek hero and now king Perseus accepts the risky mission to enter the realm of nightmares, ruled by god Phobetor, in a desperate attempt to rescue his wife Andromeda from the deadly "Torment curse".
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 1:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Shadow Harvest is a 3rd-person tactical action game set in the year 2025 on various current and future points of conflict around the globe. Featuring dual character control, realistic graphics and a refreshingly different storyline, Shadow Harvest is a completely new interpretation of the tactical-action genre.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before! Cryptic executive producer Craig Zinkievich
reveals that it plans to open up the game's ships for exploration beyond what is currently available.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Inspired by the rich and colorful cultures of eastern Asia, Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer sends you on a voyage through the Empire of Khitai where countless of adventure await, not only introducing a new storyline and a vast new world to explore, but also adding new features such as faction gameplay and an alternate advancement system.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Gamer on the go? Now you can take many of your favorite Xbox 360 experiences with you, wherever you are, as Xbox Live will be available in your pocket for the first time this holiday on Windows Phone 7 Series
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:08 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Camon Hero provides players with a gameplay experience like no other as you journey through the land of Aria in order to save its citizens from the forces of darkness. During the adventure players will come across mystical cards that grant them the ability to summon creatures and people to assist them in battle so they will not be alone on their dangerous quest.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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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 2,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 11:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Super Street Fighter IV features the full roster of 25 characters from Street Fighter IV such as Ryu, Ken, Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte and Rufus, while adding about eight characters new to the world of Street Fighter IV, such as classic combatants from previous SF games like T. Hawk as well as all-new characters such as the mysterious and deadly female fighter, Juri.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 11:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls,
Alan Wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments. With the
surprising revelation last week that, after many years of development, the PC version will not be released
fans have started a petition asking Microsoft for a reasonable explanation and to change its mind.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Faith in Destiny is an expansion to the second installment in the RPG series introducing a breathtaking story-focused campaign with many original characters returning, new multiplayer modes and maps offering a deeper Spellforce experience.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 5:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo added one VC, five NDSi, and three WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice For All, Art of Balance, WarMen Tactics (Wiiware), Spotto!, Spaceball: Revolution, Scrabble Classic, Real Soccer 2010, Prehistorik Man (NDSiWare), and Sonic & Knuckles (VC).
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 4:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Skate 3 features an all-new co-op mode where teammates can complete challenges together while advancing each other's careers. From rewarding epic bails and fails with a beefed up Hall of Meat mode to honing your craft with the all-new Skate School, players of all skill levels have multiple ways to "kill it" in the game.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A large group of heavily armed terrorists takes over the Alcatraz Island, quickly turning the prison into a fortress. Their goals are yet unknown. Being commanded by a former U.S. general, they are immediately considered a national security threat.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision is pulling out all the stops, as it seems longtime Guitar Hero studio RedOctane is the next victim on the restructuring list.
Last week, Activision shut down Underground Games and handed out hundreds of pink slips, resulting in Luxoflux virtually being shut down. Shortly thereafter,
rumors start floating around that RedOctane employees would be relocated under the supervision of David Haddad, who assumed operational responsibilities after CEO Dan Rosensweig left.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ragnarok Online DS brings the customization and exploration that has millions of PC gamers enthralled to the NDS. In Ragnarok Online DS, players upgrade their character’s armor and weapons by either taking them to a blacksmith to be refined, or by affixing effect cards dropped by defeated monsters.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle. Originally announced as multiplatform title, somewhere down the line the PS3 version dropped off the radar, but
now it seems it was not canceled after all and will get released, Timegate just doesn't know when.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Samurai Shodown Sen is the 11th game in SNK's classic Japanese weapons-based fighting series and the fourth in the 3D series. The game takes place in Japan during the twilight of the turbulent Edo period, and promises to be the most brutal and visceral chapter in the Samurai Shodown series' history.