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'Robocalypse: Beaver Defense' (Wii) Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 6:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Robocalypse: Beaver Defense will offer madcap weaponry and uproarious destruction in a tower defense-style game. Set in a world of wise-cracking, battling robots, players will need to create and strategically position static and mobile defenses to stop the waves of enemies that are intent on destroying the player's HQ.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 6:14 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 ...

'Dead Space 2' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience using gruesome new tools, empowering him as he meets new characters, explores Zero-G environments, and fights against a relentless necromorph onslaught.

'The Sims 3: Ambitions' Reveals Simlish Soundtrack - Trailer

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3 Ambitions allows players to pursue a variety of exciting paths and careers in their Sims’ lives that in turn affect their overall gameplay experience and neighborhood. While on the job, the player has direct control over their Sims’ work and can choose how to spend their days.

Good Old Games Adds Frogwares Adventure Titles

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with Frogwares adding Sherlock Holmes: Secret of the Silver Earring, to be followed shortly by Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, both $9.99 and DRM-free of course.

'Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this brand new big adventure, especially designed for NDS, you play as the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and you will have to shed some light on curious events. When Queen Victoria's genealogical records are stolen, the Royal Family decides to put you in charge of the case and asks you to solve this strange mystery.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) And 'Band Hero' (ALL) Get Band Hero 1 Track Pack

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode.

'Calvin Tucker's Redneck: Farm Animal Racing Tournament' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Calvin Tucker's Redneck: Farm Animal Racing Tournament is a wacky, cartoonish kart game for Wii with loads of typical redneck humor, including a split-screen multiplayer and Wii wheel support, about animals from a redneck farm.

The Nexon iNitiative Receives 115 Game Ideas

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A few months ago Nexon America launched “The Nexon iNitiative,” a new program that will provide up to $1 million to support the most original, unique and promising indie gaming projects.

PS3 Launches Free New Movie Service In Europe

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 5:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Discover, watch and share a new world of film masterpieces with MUBI, the new PS3 service that turns your TV into an on-demand international cinema.

'Battle vs. Chess' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chess, the unrivalled champion of strategy games has been attracting players of all ages for countless centuries. Battle vs. Chess takes up the mission of adapting the time honoured classic for the 21st century, seeking to breathe new life into the beloved game without abandoning the essential concepts that have made it so enduring.

GamesCampus Opens Office In Germany, Launches First title

by Rainier on May 18, 2010 @ 4:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Online game publisher GamesCampus.com announced  that it is now expanding into Europe with the launch of a new office in Germany, with its casual online third-person-shooter game, Manga Fighter, the first title being launched in Germany.

'Need for Speed World' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Need for Speed World Online takes the race into the largest open world in the franchise's history. This Play 4 Free action racing game will give fans access to licensed cars, parts, multiple game modes, sophisticated online matchmaking features and fully customizable profile and rides.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, May 17, 2010

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added two WiiWare, and four NDSiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: BIT.TRIP RUNNER, Blood Beach, (Wiiware), Looksley’s Line Up, Frogger Returns, A Topsy Turvy Life: Turvy Drops, Flips: More Bloody Horowitz (NDSiWare), and Kirby Super Star (VC).

'Making History II: The War of the World' Launches Open Beta For Pre-Order Customers

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Making History II lets grand strategy players experience the role of a WWII era national leader embroiled in the toxic mix of waning empires, economic crisis, and ethnic "fault lines" that famously resulted in a global war that transformed the world.

'Splinter Cell: Conviction' (ALL) Insurgency DLC Pack Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions.

'Delve Deeper' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Delve Deeper is a Adventure/Strategy game which pits you against monsters as you and up to three rival teams build an ever-changing dungeon map and compete to pilfer its loot as quickly as possible.

'MLB Dugout Heroes' New Season Adds New Features

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MLB Dugout Heroes is a casual online baseball experience with a three-dimensional, cartoon-rendered graphic style and easy to pick up and play mouse-only controls. The game will offer four different modes of play for fans to choose from: tutorial, practice, single player and multi-player.

'Super Scribblenauts' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Scribblenauts expands the innovative elements from the first title, offers upgraded controls and provides gamers with hours of original entertainment with ingenious, fun-filled new features.

Anipark Licenses Unreal Engine 3 For Three New Titles

by Rainier on May 17, 2010 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Korea-based Anipark, known for online baseball game, "MaguMagu," announced it has entered an agreement to license Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 for its next two titles - a next-generation online baseball game and new massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) for PC.