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GamersGate Weekly Specials Sept. 23 - Sept. 27, 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 24, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced that this weekend there is a special offer with the Unreal Complete Pack Bundle available at 60% OFF. Apart from that Panzer Elite Action Series gets a 40-50% reduction, X-Blades drops half off its price, Crusader Kings Complete is half off, while Aztaka's price gets chopped in half.

Capcom Announces Two New Games Coming to North America/Europe

by Rainier on Sept. 24, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom announced that two titles on display at the 2009 Tokyo Game Show will be coming to North America and Europe in 2010. New Capcom titles Sengoku BASARA Samurai Heroes and Ghost Trick (working title), displayed to the Japanese gaming public for the first time in Tokyo, will be making the transition to western gamers next year.

New PS3 Motion Controller Scheduled for Spring 2010

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 11:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony announced that it will release a new Motion Controller for the PS3 in Spring 2010, which is equipped with high-precision, highly accurate motion sensors, can deliver a whole new entertainment experience when combined together with the PlayStation Eye camera.

'0 Day Attack on Earth' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 9:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Earth is under attack by massive creatures from outer space. Now you can save Earth with a huge arsenal of heavy-power artillery at your disposal. Climb into your fighter jet and wage fierce battles against these gruesome aggressors, giving you full range of motion and attack while you engage in air strikes over real world cities such as Tokyo, New York and Paris.

'Joy Ride' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 9:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Joy Ride is a free-to-play racing game that puts players’ Avatars behind the wheel, offers rich customization options through micro-transactions to suit every personality, and is fun for people of all skill levels to jump in and share.

'Toy Soldiers' (X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 9:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Toy Soldiers is a an action-packed strategy-based game in which players are cast into a fantastic, miniature world where antique toy soldiers fight for survival using an extensive arsenal of tanks, fighter planes and flame throwers in vintage WWI dioramas.

'Snoopy Flying Ace' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 9:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Join the beloved pooch, Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang in this fun, action-packed aerial combat game.

'RayStorm HD' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 9:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

The classic shooting game “RayStorm” returns with newly-updated graphics, and the original gameplay. Now you can control R-GRAY a fighter plane equipped with a lock-on laser system and battle your way through eight adrenaline filled stages. Available now with a variety of game modes, including Arcade Mode and Extra Mode, and four selectable planes!

'Crackdown 2' (X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 8:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Crackdown 2 will take multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy and play as you return to restore justice and peace to Pacific City — by any means necessary.

Microsoft's Tokyo Game Show 2009 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 8:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Check out the following new screens and trailers from Microsoft's Tokyo Game Show 2009 lineup:

Microsoft Details Project Natal Publisher Support

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 8:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Microsoft revealed that developers around the globe have embraced its controller-free technology and have begun work on titles to support the Project Natal which was unveiled at this year's E3.

'Splinter Cell Conviction' (ALL) Gets Release Date - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 7:50 p.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.

PS3 Slim Sells 1 Million Units Worldwide Since Launch

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 7:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony announced that retail sales of its new PlayStation 3 Slim model achieved a total of 1 million units worldwide in the 3 weeks since its launch on Sept. 1, 2009

'Forza Motorsport 3' (X360) Adds Fujimi Kaido Track - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 7:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.

Nintendo Announces Wii Price Drop to $199.99

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 6:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beginning Sunday, Sept. 27, Nintendo’s suggested retail price for the Wii drops by $50 to $199.99, including the motion-sensing Wii Remote controller, Nunchuk controller and Wii Sports software.

Microsoft Introduces Five New Xbox Live Arcade Titles At Tokyo Game Show

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 6:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Five new action-packed titles headline the Xbox Live Arcade line-up at TGS, with Snoopy Flying Ace, Toy Soldiers, 0 Day Attack on Earth, Bomberman Live Battlefest and RayStorm HD, as well as new details on the free-to-play Joy Ride, and South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play!

'Dead Rising 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Makes A Bloody Mess - New Screen

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 5:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising 2 will take the franchise to a new level of zombie-killing fun with tens of thousands of zombies, the all new gambling paradise of Fortune City to explore and conquer plus a host of new in-game objects that can all be used as deadly weapons to stave off the zombie assault.

'Critter Crunch' (PS3) Gets Priced And Dated

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Critter Crunch players take control of the oh-so-cuddly Biggs, a lovable jungle creature with an iron-clad stomach, indomitable tongue and fierce devotion to his offspring. Biggs is in search of the jewel-rich critters that invade his habitat once a season, and using his tongue to pluck them from their vines, stuffs them into the waiting mouths of larger critters.

'Dragon Quest: Wars' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Quest: Wars is a turn-based strategy game played out across a number of quick and challenging rounds. The player will pick four monster playing pieces to battle on their team, with Dragon Quest superstars Slime, Dracky, Hammerhood, Healslime, Chimaera and Golem all available to choose from.

'God of War Collection' (PS3) to Include 'God of War III' Demo Access

by Rainier on Sept. 23, 2009 @ 3:39 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. Fans hoping for a little extra have been rewarded as SCEA confirmed that the GoW Collection will give fans access to a GoW III downloadable demo (the version used at the E3/Comic-Con/PAX conventions)