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'Prison Break: The Conspiracy' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Prison Break: The Conspiracy is an action adventure game where you play Company agent Tom Paxton, sent to the Fox River State Penitentiary to find out why Michael Scofield (the hero of the TV series), a man without a previous criminal record, became a bank robber.

'Bounty Bay Online' Expansion Adds Wedding Possibilities

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bounty Bay Online takes players into a 15th century historical setting where adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and start guilds with other players.

'Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a frantic battle to the checkered flag, Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing sees Sonic and friends speed around tracks set in medieval castle ramparts, lush rain forests and bustling cities, all taken from the visually rich and varied universes of Sonic and SEGA.

Transmission Games Shuts Down

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to multiple  reports, Transmission Games, formerly known as IR Gurus, has laid off all its remaining employees and has gone into voluntary liquidation. Earlier this year, the Australian Heroes Over Europe developer, also known for multiple AFL titles, had already let go 30 of its workers. Its burden of prior legal issues with Atari, along with various title cancellations (one of which was an adaptation of the blockbuster movie "Sin City"), have brought the studio to its knees.

'Perfect Dark' (XBLA) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Space Rangers 2: Reboot' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Space Rangers 2: Reboot is the enhanced version of the multi-genre computer adventure Space Rangers. Besides being packed with new text quests, galaxy map sectors and new graphics, the game now offers all planetary battles in full 3D.

The Games Company Signs 'I'm Not Alone' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the role of a bold exorcist the player travels to the Austrian mountains to free an old mansion house from the grips of a supernatural power. On location he has to face sheer horror. Disfigured demons have risen from the underworld and spread fear and terror. Now it is the task of the player to put an end to the sinister occurrences.

'Space Unlimited Compilation' Announced, Coming This Week In Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kalypso Media confirmed that the Space Unlimited Compilation will be releasing this week in Europe, which bundles four bestselling titles; Sins of a Solar Empire, Galactic Civilizations II Ultimate Edition and sci-fi action games Star Assault and Darkstar One.

'King Arthur' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King Arthur is a turn-based empire-building strategy game set in a medieval, mystical Britain where you will play the role of legendary Arthur, the Once and Future King. You build Camelot, enlist the Knights of the Round Table, unite the country and ultimately challenge the powers threatening the essence of all their previous endeavors.

'Runes of Magic' Celebrates Halloween With In-Game Events

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Rocket Knight' (PSN/XBLA/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Rocket Knight, a 2D side-scrolling released on the SEGA Genesis and SNES, players take on the role of a fiery opossum named Sparkster who returns home to the Kingdom of Zephyrus after 15 years to find it in shambles. Using wits and a trusty rocket pack, players must steer clear and overcome a hostile wolf army looming to take the lives of the Zephyrus people.

'Kane & Lynch: Dead Men' (ALL) Starring Bruce Willis

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Two years ago, we reported that Lionsgate had acquired the movie rights to Eidos' action game Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, with potential actor candidates Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton in the running to play death row escapees, "flawed mercenary" Kane and "medicated psychopath" Lynch, respectively. In a recent interview, producer Adrian Askarieh, who did the Hitman movie adaptation, revealed that Bruce Willis is on board, saying that the script was "one of the best action scripts he's ever read." Askarieh is currently working on making a film adaptation of Just Cause and will start filming on Kane & Lynch in March 2010, with Simon Crane as the director.

'Painkiller: Resurrection' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Painkiller: Resurrection you play as an ex CIA Agent and Black Ops Special Unit who has a big problem: during his last job, he has managed to not only kill the head of an illegal drug operation and a slew of innocent civilians, but himself in a fatal mistake.

'Dragon Ball: Raging Blast' (PS3/X360) - 44 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball: Raging Blast is the first video game in the Budokai Tenkaichi series to come to PS3/X360 and features stunning HD graphics and audio, destructible environments and enhanced character features, Dragon Ball: Raging Blast takes players far beyond the realms of the original anime series.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 12:00 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 ...

'Killing Floor' Pre-Loading In Preparation of Free Content Update, Free Steam Weekend

by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage. On Oct. 22 Tripwire will release the “Level Up” Free Content pack, and to celebrate Killing Floor will be available for free on Steam from Oct. 22nd through October 25th.

The Sims 3: World Adventures (PC) Registered Games Get Extra Content - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 7:14 p.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.

Next Ghost Recon to be a Predator?

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 7:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there has yet to be any official announcement, it is not exactly a secret that Ubisoft is working on a new installment in its popular Ghost Recon franchise. Earlier this year a projected release schedule for the next 12 months listed Ghost Recon 4, and its Q1 2009 financial result made mention of the game being delayed. The only new information comes from the Australian OFLC rating board which lists Ghost Recon: Predator as a multiplatform title with "strong violence"

'God of War III' (PS3) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

God of War III will bring epic battles to life with stunning graphics and an elaborate plot that puts Kratos at the center of the carnage and destruction as he seeks revenge against the Gods who have betrayed him.

'Global Agenda' Payment Model Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2009 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth's near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.