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'The Whispered World' - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 5:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.

'Dungeon Party' Coming to North America As 'Dungeon Bandits'

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeon Bandits, known in Europe as Dungeon Party, is a free MMOG where two teams of up to 5 players compete over one or more rounds and victory is only assured when one of them gets out of the dungeon with the treasure.

'Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing' (ALL) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In a frantic battle to the checkered flag, Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing sees Sonic and friends speed around tracks set in medieval castle ramparts, lush rain forests and bustling cities, all taken from the visually rich and varied universes of Sonic and SEGA. Issuing box covers for the game, SEGA revealed that the game is also coming to PC.

'Lionheart: Kings' Crusade' - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lionheart: Kings' Crusade is a real-time strategy that places players between the years of 1189-1192, calling upon warriors to enter the heart of the battle in one of the most vicious wars of all time.

'Star Trek Online' Offers Lifetime Subscription

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Trek Online features 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. Cryptic has revealed its subscription models raging from 12 months to a lifetime (which adds the Borg as playable race).

Mark Cerny To Be Indicted Into The AIAS Hall of Fame

by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced that Mark Cerny will be the 13th inductee into the Academy’s Hall of Fame, which is bestowed upon individuals who've contributed a significant advancement within the industry while demonstrating proven success and leadership.

'Mega Man 10' (ALL) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 6:58 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The year is 20XX and a suspicious outbreak of Roboenza, a Robot Flu, has broken out. It spreads through the world like wildfire bringing down robots everywhere. Infected robots have rampaged out of control, destroying the city and holding it hostage! Who’s behind this mess? It’s up to Mega Man to take on this sinister threat and get to the bottom of this viral mystery.

PlayStation Store Gets Magic Orbz, UNO Demo DLCs, Tracks, PSP Games

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 6:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a 50% perm price drop on Steambot Chronicles, Magic Orbz Bundle Pack, demo for UNO, DLCs for Magic Orbz, ZEN Pinball, song packs for Guitar Hero 5, Rock Band; and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (Luxor: The Wrath of Set, Dynogems, Gran Turismo PSP Car Pack, Lunar: Silver Star Harmony demo).

'The Scourge Project' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 5:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Announced in 2007, The Scourge Project, powered by Epic's Unreal Engine 3, is a story-driven 3rd person shooter built from the ground up for co-op squad play, where up to 4 players each experience a personal story, whilst playing together as a squad.

'The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom' (X360) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 5:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is an innovative game that follows the escapades of a mischievous, pie thief, who uses his time-bending abilities to cooperate with, compete against, and disrupt his past, present, and future selves.

'Ragnarok DS' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 4:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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.

'Napoleon: Total War' Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Napoleon: Total War will keep the franchise’s 3D battles on land and sea, while the turn-based campaign is split into three different story-driven campaigns, telling the story of the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte through his most famous battles.

'Trauma Team' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 4:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Encounter unprecedented depth across six distinct fields of medicine: play as a general surgeon, diagnostician, E.M.T., orthopedic surgeon, endoscope technician, and medical examiner. Follow the story as never before with all-new dynamic story sequences inspired by Japanese animation and comics; each dramatic chapter comes vividly to life with distinct style!

'MAG' (PS3) Trophies Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MAG may be massive but it is an action shooter at its core. You can run around and shoot enemies, throw grenades, and drive vehicles just like any other shooter except with MAG you’ll do it with up to 256 players.

'Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie' (NDS) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 12:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Combining classic role-playing adventure with new character options and enhancements, Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation offers hours of imaginative fun spanning several unique game worlds that can be enjoyed on the go.

GamersGate Incorporates In-Game Chat Functionality

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 11:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GamersGate has added universal overlay functionality to their digital distribution platform as part of a new in-game toolset, providing users with a number of in-game features, such as peer-to-peer chat, clan-based voice support, web browsing, system diagnostics, Pandora music, and more.

Thursday, January 14, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 11:54 a.m. PST | 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 ...

'Sled Shred' (Wii) Shows Off Two-Player Mode - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 11:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Focused on downhill sled racing on everything from tubes and toboggans to discs and bobsleds, Sled Shred promises to give players a thrilling experience as they try and earn their way into the World Winter Games, racing with and against the world-renowned Jamaican Bobsled team.

'Dead Space 2' (ALL) Accepting Collector's Edition Suggestions

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 11:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience. EA is accepting suggestions of what to include/add in the Collector's Edition, with Executive Producer Steve Papoutsis to give his comments on the entries somewhere next week (thanks Blues).

'Combat Arms' Content Update Adds More Weapons

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2010 @ 11:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Combat Arms is a free-to-play online FPS that deploys players into a dangerous war zone teaming with soldiers of fortune looking to make a mark.