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Final Fantasy XIII (PS3/X360) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 6:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.

'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Street Fighter IV features the full roster of 25 characters from Street Fighter IV such as Ryu, Ken, Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte and Rufus, while adding about eight characters new to the world of SF IV, including classic combatants from previous SF games like T. Hawk as well as all-new characters such as the mysterious and deadly female fighter, Juri.

Thursday, October 1, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 5:16 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 ...

'Rage of the Gladiator' (Wii) Lets You Sample Some Music - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rage of the Gladiator is a first person fantasy fighting game where you control a gladiator, fighting for your life in an arena. Armed with your magical warhammer and a trusty shield, you must defeat fantastic bosses including a Chimera, Beholder, and a Dragon.

PSPgo System Launches Worldwide

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created with portable, pocket-sized gaming in mind, the PSPgo comes with 16GB of internal flash memory, priced at $249.99/€249.99. The PSPgo has over 16,000 downloadable content items, amongst which are over 2000 films, 13000 TV episodes and 225 games (God of War: Chains of Olympus, Gran Turismo,  Soul Calibur : Broken Destiny, etc...)

'Greed' Shows Off Its Environments - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Greed is a merciless hack`n`slash action-RPG and features all ingredients to create an enthralling classic. The player will need to fight his way through masses of critters, robots, aliens and many other exotic adversaries while collecting unique items and skills thus leveling up your character.

'Hydrophobia' Resurfaces As Episodic Xbox Live Arcade Title

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 4:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hydrophobia is a survival adventure about conquering fear in a series of entirely dynamic flooded environments. Developed by Dark Energy Digital, comprised of former Blade Interactive execs, Hydrophobia's story has divvied up into three parts, each about 5 hours long, expected to be released within a 12 month period. If the game turns out to be popular, there's content for an additional three installments.

System 3 Releases Trio Of PSPgo Titles - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

System 3 Software announced the release of three PSP go titles to coincide with the launch of the new handheld machine.
Impossible Mission, Gottlieb Pinball Classics and Super Fruitfall are now available to download from the PlayStation Network onto the new internet-ready PSP for as little as £4.99.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2010' (ALL) Shows Off Player Faces - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PES 2010 will benefit from the most exhaustive raft of new features in the series’ history, with every aspect of the game benefiting from key improvements and major gameplay additions.

'Dungeon Lords 2' (X360/PC) Canceled?

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Lords is a new breed of epic Fantasy RPG, a unique combination of RPG and Fighter game action in full 3D, featuring a deep storyline shrouded in mystery, surprise, and betrayal. Announced back in 2007 Dungeon Lords 2 hasn't been heard of since, and JoWood revealed that the contract with Heuristic has expired and that they are no longer funding the development of Dungeon Lords 2.

'Need for Speed Nitro' (Wii/NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Need for Speed Nitro will have players of all skill levels hooked from the moment they get into the action, while arcade racing fans will be exhilarated by the deep and challenging gameplay.

2010 Global Game Jam Participation Triples

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GGJ brings together talented individuals and teams from around the globe and rallies them around a central theme, for which they have 48 hours to create their game.

'Gran Turismo 5' (PS3) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 6:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Polyphony Digital revealed that GT5 will more than double Forza 3's number of cars, promising 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.

NIS America Re-Releasing PSP Titles As Downloads

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 6:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NIS America announced that it will be be re-releasing some of its past PSP titles to celebrate the launch of the PSPgo at 50% off for the whole week! The discount will only be valid for one week starting tomorrow, so don’t miss this chance to get our past titles on your PSP!

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Poised to feature the most authentic, entertaining and compelling simulation of WWE programming to date across multiple videogame platforms, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 will introduce inspiring creative and online freedom, significant franchise improvements and a comprehensive roster of today’s most prominent WWE Superstars and Divas.

PSP Firmware v6.10 Update Release Imminent In Lieu of PSPgo Launch

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony announced that it will release the v6.10 system software update for PSP in preparation for the launch of PSPgo. Some of the new features are the ability to use a bluetooth mobile device to connect to the internet, SensMe music application, and various Media Go enhancements

'Jam Sessions 2' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 5:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jam Sessions 2 is a guitar game that makes improving your guitar skills fun and rewarding. Each song in the gameplay mode serves a different role in advancing players' guitar skills and songwriting abilities. By progressing through the songbook, players learn techniques that will help them play the guitar and write songs.

GamersGate Weekly Specials Oct. 1 - Oct. 4, 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 5:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced that throughout October, each day there will be a “JoWood Daily Deal” offering discounts up to 50% off. This weekend both Red Faction 1 and 2, as well as Campus are all 50 % off, while fans who pre-order NBA 2K10 and Tropico 3 will get 10% off as well as 250 bonus Blue Coins with a price guarantee. When you pre-order Football Manager 2010, you'll get 20% off and receive OutRun 2006 Coast to Coast for free with 3,000 bonus Blue Coins with a price guarantee.

'Alien Havok' (PSP) Launches On PSN Tomorrow - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 4:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alien Havoc throws back to the classic 8-bit era, putting gamers in command of an alien who must pluck cows from farms, load them onto his spaceship, and bring them back to his planet. The farmers, however, won’t let their cows go without a fight.

'Band Hero' (ALL) Ships With Updated Instruments, Mainly in Europe

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2009 @ 4:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With Band Hero, you can come together with family and friends to ascend the virtual stage and rise to fame, bringing you a new genre of music focused on today’s hottest top-40 hits and classic anthems that everyone will know. European Guitar Hero fans did not get the latest instruments, so  both the drum and guitar are now updated, however, North American Band Hero fans will be able to get a "redesigned" drumset.