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'RPG Maker' (NDS) - 33 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 5:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RPG Maker features an easy-to-use toolset and transforms  instruction into worlds allowing you to produce exciting and enchanting games. Choose your characters, worlds, 1,500 items, landscapes, 150 music pieces, add a script, share your creations with other users, and more. In no time, you are enjoying a "custom title" created by yours truly. It's storytelling at its best.

'Bully' (ALL) Sequel Hinted At By Composer

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 4:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As a troublesome schoolboy, you'll laugh and cringe as you stand up to bullies, get picked on by teachers, play pranks on malicious kids, win or lose the girl, and ultimately learn to navigate the obstacles of the fictitious reform school, Bullworth Academy. Originally released in 2006, Rockstar's Bully has been well received across the board, and according to the original's music composer Shawn Lee, he "will be doing the soundtrack for Bully 2 in the not so distant future."

'MotoGP 09/10' (PS3/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MotoGP 09/10 will not only deliver all the bikes, riders and tracks from the 2009 championship, but brand new gameplay modes that offer rewards for not only winning but also driving style, plus the ability to update the game with accurate content from the 2010 championship, as the season unfolds at no extra cost.

Natal Launch Info Leaked, Scheduled for Nov. 2010

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 2:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft unveiled Natal at E3 2009 but has not released a lot of official information since then. At TGS, it was announced that several developers were working on titles for its controller-free technology, but according to freshly leaked info, it would seem that no fewer than 14 titles will be available at launch, which is currently set for Nov. 2010 with a targeted launch price of $50-60 USD, or the cost of a new game. Microsoft's Natal project combines an RGB camera, depth sensor, multi-array microphone and custom processor running proprietary software.

'Bayonetta' (ALL) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bayonetta is a stylish and cinematic action game, directed by Hideki Kamiya. A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces-off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions, in a game of 100% pure, unadulterated all-out action.

Eidos Fully Assimilated, Now Called Square Enix

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Square Enix and Eidos Interactive announced that the reorganization of the two companies' operations has been completed. The combined business in the UK will operate under the name of Square Enix Ltd. and is part of the Square Enix Europe business unit.

'Bezier' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bezier is a contemporary sci-fi blaster set within the architecture of a giant computer. Powered by the BezierSynth, a bespoke 2D graphics engine which utilizes genetic algorithms to create a look based on evolving curves. This allows the visual look to change based on the character's actions, story parameters and spectral analysis of the 45 minute score.

'Call of Duty: World at War' (ALL) v1.7 Patch Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

COD: World at War changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen. Treyard has revealed that the v1.7 patch is currently going through approval, currently scheduled for a release sometime next week.

'Insectoid' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Insectoid is sure to appeal to anyone who grew up playing classic arcade shooters such as Galaga in the 80's. Insectoid features fast-paced, adrenaline-inducing gameplay, over 50 unique levels, four custom ships, gorgeous high-res graphics, and a professional musical score.

'Star Trek Online' (PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 7:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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!

'Torchlight' - Mod Tools Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 6:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Runic Games' Torchlight is an adventure-themed action-MMORPG which emphasizes a simple and intuitive interface, fast and furious action, and a colorful and compelling game world.

'Monster Rancher DS' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 6:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Filled with nostalgia of past Monster Rancher games and imaginative monster breeding, fans of the series will not be disappointed. Generate monsters by drawing pictures in "Magic Field," or by speaking into the microphone in "Incantation" mode. Use your best strategy to raise, train, and battle your monsters.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Launches Dude, Where's My Thumb 2 Contest

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 6:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for cooperative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper cooperative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more. Valve announced the sequel to its Zombie Photo Contest that ties into the out of home advertising campaign for Left 4 Dead 2.

'Hot Wheels Battle Force 5' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 5:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on the hit TV show on Cartoon Network, Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 will take players through a series of Battle Zones where players must battle against The Sark and The Vandals, dangerous aliens that are threatening to invade earth.

'Guild Wars 2' Now Scheduled For 2011

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 5:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

While Guild Wars 2 adds a persistent world, it retains the unique characteristics of the original game, including a strong narrative, extensive instanced game play, an anti-grind design philosophy, and strong support for competitive play. While earlier this year the game was slated for 2010-2011, NCsoft's latest financial conf. call revealed that it won't make it next year, so at the earliest 2011, but as solace to the fans CEO Jaeho Lee revealed that there might be a beta test next year.

'Star Trek: D-A-C' (ALL) Adds Surival Mode, Updates Conquest and Assault - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Trek: D.A.C. is a fast-paced, top-down 3D space shooter inspired by J.J. Abrams’ upcoming movie. Battle as the Federation against the Romulans in singleplayer, team up with a friend for co-op or go online in 6vs6 multiplayer mode.

'Again' (NDS) Confirmed for North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Join FBI special agent Jonathan Weaver in his investigation to uncover the mystery of his family's death. His family's case belongs to a series of related murders called the "Providence Murder Cases" bizarre murder cases that occurred 18 years ago, all of which are linked by one recurring piece of evidence. As the only survivor of the incident, he has been pursuing unanswered questions ever since.

'The Sims 3: World Adventures' (PC) Lets You Take Pictures - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 1:08 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. While exploring the landmarks of an exotic city, there is no telling what the Sims will find.

'Grand Theft Auto IV' - v1.0.5.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 11:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rockstar's open-ended crime series returns to New York situated around the Eastern European protagonist Nikolai. The PC edition features a replay editor with Rockstar Social Club integration, expanded multiplayer, higher resolution, and match filtering.

'Deadly Premonition' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 10, 2009 @ 11:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan. In the process of investigating a murder, players will examine a series of interlocking mysteries in a remote rural town and will encounter an array of complex characters pivotal to the unraveling of the storyline’s mystery.