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'Dungeon Party' - v1.0.1.0 Client Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 8:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Party, developed by Cyanide, is a free MMOG where two teams of up to 5 players compete over one or more rounds and victory is only assured when one of them gets out of the dungeon with the treasure.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Siege of Mirkwood will expand the online world of Middle-earth where players will join forces to press further eastward into the dark, foreboding and treacherous forest of Mirkwood and take part in the epic conclusion to Volume II of The Lord of the Rings Online.

'Criminal Minds' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the Criminal Minds game, players delve into the criminal mind with clever puzzles and immersive hidden object gameplay. The game will include characters and themes taken directly from the hit television series. In the game, fans will be able to take on the role of different members of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) to solve a series of five shocking crimes.

Thursday, October 29, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 7:25 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 ...

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (ALL) Gets Limited Edition - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 6:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.

Rising Star Games' Q1 2010 Lineup

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Euro publisher Rising Star Games will begin 2010 with a bang, as the it announces its first eight titles for its first quarter of next year, such as Fragile Dreams, Rune Factory Frontier and the Half-Minute Her, to name a few.

'PT Boats: Knights of the Sea' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PT Boats is the first simulator of the Mosquito-fleet, created with the use of technologies never seen before in naval combat simulator games. Patrol Torpedo Boats were used in WW2 mainly to attack large cruiser due to their maneuverability and speed.

'Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 4:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set two years after the story of the original title, Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow Shadow brings the Blue Dragon RPG experience to DS. Awakened from a long slumber, the new enemies bear some resemblance to Nene, the defeated adversary of the first game, a conundrum which leads the player, Shu, and his friends into a terrifying fight to reclaim the lost shadows and restore balance to the world.

'The Sims 3: World Adventures' (PC) Visits Paris - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | 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.

'The Whispered World' Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.

'Armada 2526' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armada 2526 is a space-based blend of addictive turn-based strategy and intense real time space battles. You guide your race from its first interstellar journeys, until it becomes a mighty galactic empire. Along the way, you'll explore the galaxy, conduct research, diplomacy and trade, found new colonies, maneuver mighty star fleets, and fight epic battles.

Nintendo Unveils New Nintendo DSi LL At Tokyo Press Event

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Confirming rumors that surfaced earlier this week, at a press event in Tokyo, Nintendo unveiled a new version of the Nintendo DS, the NDSiLL. Scheduled to launch in Japan next month already (Nov. 21) the new handheld sports a 4.2 inch screen (a 93% increase over the old version), and will retail for ¥20,000 ($220 USD).

'Fret Nice' (PSN/XBLA) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fret Nice harmonizes the unity between music and the 2D platformer. As you control your character through the artful stages, you play the game as if it were a jammin’ rock song. Rock out by blasting enemies with riff combos and creating your own soundtracks with each “strum” of a chord. Each time a stage is repeated, you will have an ever-changing experience.

'Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures' (PC) Coming to XBLA Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, you assume the roles of both Wallace and Gromit, and spend each episode exploring a vivid world, assembling intricate contraptions, and getting the duo out of the sticky situations they frequently find themselves in.

'GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony' (X360) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As Luis Lopez, part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Tony Prince (aka "Gay Tony"), players will struggle with the competing loyalties of family and friends, and with the uncertainty about who is real and who is fake in a world in which everyone has a price.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Demo Available On Steam, Pre-Orders Only

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 5:52 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. After being delayed for a day, the L4D2 PC demo is now available on Steam, only for fans who pre-ordered the game though.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 4:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 3' (PSP) Delayed Until 2010

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 4:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 lets you join forces with like-minded players to tackle an adventure of realistic military action, tactics and teamwork wherever and whenever you want. Originally scheduled for Nov. 24, SCEA has pushed the release into 2010 in order to give the marketing team more time.

'EverQuest Underfoot' Gets New Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 3:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EverQuest Underfoot presents a mysterious world unlike anything previously experienced in Norrath, providing the ultimate MMO gaming experience for players, adding exciting new worlds, challenging dungeons, inventive new creatures and thrilling monsters underground!

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 2:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a vast open world environment, Assassin's Creed II invites players to incarnate Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who's been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy, and seeking vengeance.