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'World Of Tanks' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 9:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In World of Tanks 30-player teams are fighting action-packed PvP battles. The game features more than 150 armored fighting vehicles from the pre-WW2 era up to the Korean War: light, medium, heavy and super heavy tanks, tank destroyers, self-propelled howitzers and rocket artillery. The game includes American, German and Soviet tanks.

HeroEngine Developer Reorganizes to Support Growth

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 9:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Simutronics is reorganizing into two divisions, HeroEngine and Simutronics Games. HeroEngine has seen an increase in adoption among studios of all sizes for projects ranging from games to government applications as development teams seek faster, more collaborative tools for delivering 3D online worlds on time and budget.

'Arcania: A Gothic Tale' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 8:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gothic 4 is set 10 years after the last installment and situated on multiple southern islands, each with unique fauna & flora according to various climate zones. The game will feature a day & night cycle, changing weather, and depending on the time of day altering spell casting abilities.

'Toy Story 3: The Video Game' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 8:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Toy Story 3: The Video Game features a story mode that follows the Toy Story 3 film adventures in which Buzz, Woody and friends grapple with their uncertain future as Andy prepares to depart for college, as well as a Toy Box mode allowing fans to create their own unique story.

'Halo: Reach' (X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 7:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Step into the boots of a Spartan III, as Halo: Reach charts the story of Noble Team in their heroic stand to defend the planet Reach, its people and secrets against a ruthless assault by an alien collective known as the Covenant.

'Perfect Dark' (XBLA) Pins Down Release Date

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 7:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rare's favorite gung-ho future field operative finally gets the chance to relive That Thing With The Skedar on Xbox Live Arcade. Whether it's your first, second or tenth time facing off against the sly dataDyne Corporation and their allies, just be sure to keep a steady grip on your Falcon 2 as you prepare for infiltration.

'Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 7:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set during a tumultuous period of Japanese history, Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes follows players as they fight their way to the dramatic battle of Sekigahara. Players will take up the swords and spears of more than a dozen fierce samurai warriors in huge battles against hundreds of opponents in many exciting stages that lead up to the main event.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 7:20 a.m. PST | 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 ...

'Sonic Classic Collection' (NDS) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 7:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic Classic Collection gathers together the first four Sonic The Hedgehog adventures - Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Sonic & Knuckles - introducing some of the most influential Sonic titles to a whole new generation of gamers exclusively for the DS.

'EA Sports MMA' (ALL) Fighters Get Pimped Out With Gamma-O Gear

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 6:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA Sports MMA will feature the most authentic, intense and broad mixed martial arts experience to date - complete with a vast array of top fighters and fighting styles from around the world.

'Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon' (Wii) Gets Euro Date - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 6:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon, players will explore a dark and abandoned world with the aid of their Wii Remote that functions as a flashlight and also a proximity sensor to track invisible ghosts.

'Silent Hunter 5' Gets Orchestral Soundtrack

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 6:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silent Hunter 5 ventures into uncharted territory and takes players behind the periscope of a German U-boat to take on the Allied Forces in famous battles across the vast Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.

'Allods Online' Enters Open Beta Stage - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 6:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Allods Online is a subscription-less MMORPG set in a fantasy space opera universe with player-built and player-controlled astral battleships, creating a new dimension of co-op game play.

'Supreme Commander 2' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues!

'Black' (ALL) Creator Working On New FPS for Codemasters

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Former Criterion/EA Senior Designer Stuart Black is working on a new FPS for Codemasters, using its EGO engine. The creator of the shooter released in 2005 is joined by former Game Director at Sony Computer Entertainment London Studio Tom Gillo as executive producer, and former Blackrock Senior Producer on Split/Second Andrew Wilson, who has been appointed Senior Producer of an 80-strong development team.

'MLB 10 The Show' (ALL) Adds Real Time Presentation Mode - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Building upon its reputation for immersion and unparalleled delivery of the baseball experience, as well as the addition of several new key features and enhancements, MLB 10 The Show is poised to continue the franchise's reign as the premier MLB licensed game on any platform.

'Torment' Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Torment is a greek-mythology themed, classic-gameplay, 3rd person 3D shooter. The greek hero and now king Perseus accepts the risky mission to enter the realm of nightmares, ruled by god Phobetor, in a desperate attempt to rescue his wife Andromeda from the deadly "Torment curse".

'Shadow Harvest' (ALL) No Longer Coming to Xbox 360 - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 1:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shadow Harvest is a 3rd-person tactical action game set in the year 2025 on various current and future points of conflict around the globe. Featuring dual character control, realistic graphics and a refreshingly different storyline, Shadow Harvest is a completely new interpretation of the tactical-action genre.

'Star Trek Online' (PC) Wants to Open Ships for Exploration

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:59 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! Cryptic executive producer Craig Zinkievich reveals that it plans to open up the game's ships for exploration beyond what is currently available.

'Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer' Shows Off Gateway to Khitai - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 12:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Inspired by the rich and colorful cultures of eastern Asia, Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer sends you on a voyage through the Empire of Khitai where countless of adventure await, not only introducing a new storyline and a vast new world to explore, but also adding new features such as faction gameplay and an alternate advancement system.