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'Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 1:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles‘s story is based on Resident Evil 2 and includes Leon S Kenney and Claire Redfield. Its on-rails style gameplay and active camera will create a more immersive “Chronicles” survival experience. As in the last installment, this is a first-person game with extreme shooting gameplay and interactive pathways.

Gravity Bear Formed by Flagship Studios Co-founder, Diablo 2 Lead

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gravity Bear is a new independent games studio focused on creating unique and fun social games led by Phil Shenk, co-founder/Art Director at Flagship Studios and Diablo 2 lead artist, and will deliver engaging original IPs across a variety of platforms and social networks. 

'We Cheer 2' (Wii) Shows Off Customization - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Get ready to shake your pom-poms and show your team spirit with We Cheer 2, using two Wii Remotes as you perform full body motions to hit music of the past and present.

Crave Developing Games Based on 'Man vs. Wild' and 'Deadliest Catch' Licenses

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 12:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment has entered into an agreement with Discovery Communications to develop and produce video games based on Man vs. Wild and Deadliest Catch. The games let players experience the excitement of surviving in the world's toughest jungles and deserts as seen in the Man vs. Wild series, and battle the pounding storms of the Bering Sea as crab fishermen in Deadliest Catch.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' (X360) Game With Slipknot Fame

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CoD 4: Modern Warfare is an action-thriller arming gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots.

'Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 9:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond is a flood of carnage that the classic 8-bit side-scroller era didn’t want gamers to see.  Recreated today with next-gen 3D graphics, it’s nonstop run-and-gun action at its finest.  Take a suspenseful ride in single player or co-op through a pirate hideout, an ancient Japanese castle, the Old West, Siberian ice mines, and even the moon

New Windows Vista Update Adds DirectX 11 Support

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 9:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Unlike the upgrade from WinXP to Vista, the new DirectX will not be exclusive to Microsoft's new Windows 7 platform as a  new "Platform Update for Windows Vista" updates "DirectX to support hardware acceleration for 2D, 3D, and text-based scenarios," indicating that Microsoft has added DirectX 11 support to its previous OS (thanks Blues).

'Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 4' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 8:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Demo Available On Xbox Live, Steam Tomorrow

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 8:22 p.m. PDT | 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.

'Company of Heroes' - v2.601 Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 7:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Company of Heroes gamers will experience the journey of the brave men of Able Company in a deep single-player campaign that begins with the invasion of Normandy through their fight across Europe, all set against the most dynamic, and completely destructible, battlefield ever seen in a game.

'Dementium II' (NDS) - 23 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Continuing the storyline from the original, Dementium II will deliver better visuals, more haunting audio, and sharper scares than its predecessor, promising to take players even closer to the precipice of madness.

'CSI: Deadly Intent' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

CSI: Deadly Intent is an all-new experience with cases written with CSI show writers, a new rendering engine allowing for more realistic graphics, and enhanced character acting and lip sync with the voices of the actors from the show, including newcomers Ray Langston (Laurence Fishburne) and Riley Adams (Lauren Lee Smith).

'God of War Collection' (PS3) Trophies, Release Date Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The God of War Collection will feature reworked versions of both God of War and God of War II on a single Blu-ray Disc, remastered with anti-aliased graphics running at 60 frames per second for a smooth gameplay experience, as well as adding  PlayStation Network trophy support to both titles for the first time.

'Frogger Returns' (Wii/PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Frogger Returns, players are thrown back into the hustle and bustle of city life to guide their amphibious friend, Frogger, from the city back to his home marsh. Frogger Returns stays true to the classic arcade gameplay style, but is enhanced with improved graphics, a new camera angle, and new levels.

'Age of Conan' Free Update Adds New Content, Quests, Dungeon And More

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

'Dead Mountaineer's Hotel' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Mountaineer's Hotel, developed by Electronic Paradise, is a 3D point-and-click adventure in the style of Benoit Sokal's Syberia, based on the original story by famous Russian sci-fiction writers Strugatsky Brothers.

'Shepherd's Crossing' (PSP) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Shepherd's Crossing it's up to you to run your own farm and make it thrive. The game is all about the sheep. In fact, the main source of income is based on high-quality wool products. Turn your small, empty farm into a successful sheep colony in order to complete the game's main story, but the game doesn't end there.

'Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers' (Wii) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers provides a fresh take on the Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles series as it combines the storytelling depth, expansive world and graphical quality of Final Fantasy with motion-driven, real-time action gameplay.

'Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron' (NDS/PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver seemingly endless replayability.

'Medal Wars' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2009 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Medal Wars is an cartoon Action-RPG set in the chaos of World War 1. As a replacement captain attempting to turn the tide of the war against the Black Army, the player (in the role of a Rifleman, Shotgunner, or Machinegunner) must venture towards the frontline in search of the Black Army's New Secret Weapon.