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Tecmo Koei Delays Both 'Quantum Theory' (ALL) And 'Trinity : Souls of Zill O'll' (PS3)

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2010 @ 3:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Quantum Theory is a third-person shooter players take on the role of the massive, gun-wielding warrior Syd and battle through intense action sequences in an unpredictable, shape-shifting battlefield. Originally scheduled for March 2010, Tecmo Koei's latest financial results reveals that the game has been delayed, with no nre release date scheduled, same as its upcoming action RPG Souls of Zill O'll.

'Soul of the Ultimate Nation' Details 2010 Update Schedule, 1,000 New Quests Expected

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2010 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Soul of the Ultimate Nation brings the deep storyline of a single player adventure/RPG game together with the fast and furious multiplayer combat of a 3D action game.

'Combat Arms' Content Update Revamps User Interface

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2010 @ 3:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Combat Arms is a free-to-play online FPS that deploys players into a dangerous war zone teaming with soldiers of fortune looking to make a mark.

'Days of Thunder' (PS3/X360) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Days of Thunder invites gamers to enter the high-pressure world of stock car racing in this adrenaline-packed multiplayer arcade title, putting gamers up against the film’s lead characters, including Cole Trickle, Rowdy Burns and Russ Wheeler.

'BioShock 2' (ALL) Multiplayer Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.

Reality Series 'The Tester' Coming Soon to PSN

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SCEA announced it will debut the original competition reality series, The Tester, on PSN for free download starting Feb. 18, 2010. In the unique series, 11 hopeful gamers from across the country will compete in grueling physical and mental challenges to win a position as a game tester at SCEA and a $5,000 signing bonus, all under the scrutiny of a panel of judges, including actor/comedian and die hard gamer Hal Sparks.

'Making History II: The War of the World' Gets Delayed - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Making History II lets grand strategy players experience the role of a WWII era national leader embroiled in the toxic mix of waning empires, economic crisis, and ethnic "fault lines" that famously resulted in a global war that transformed the world.

SEGA Unveils New Console, Sega Zone

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 1:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

This summer SEGA will launch a new console, but not to compete with the Xbox 360, PS3 or Wii, but rather to allow you to play classic Sega games. While it does look rather similar to the Wii and has wireless wiimote looking controls, it comes with 20 classic Sega titles (Alex Kid, Golden Axe, Sonic and Knuckles and Ecco the dolphin etc) as well as a further 30 games, 16 of which are motion controlled.

'Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes' (Wii/PS3) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 1:47 p.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.

Monday, February 1, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 1:11 p.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 ...

'White Knight Chronicles' (PS3) - 52 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 10:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

White Knight Chronicles provides RPG fans with a unique battle system, and robust online gameplay rooted in an epic adventure. Throughout the game you'll have the opportunity to explore the massive world, experiencing a medieval-like fantasy where the hero is able to engage in combat as the larger-than-life White Knight.

'Monster Hunter Tri' (Wii) Adds Wii Speak Support

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MH Tri, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters in natural environments, including underwater aquatic beasts, as well as implementing a split-screen co-op mode and introducing a new Arena fighting mode.

'Victoria 2' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Victoria 2 is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control over a country, guiding it through industrialization, political reforms, military conquest and colonization.

'MX vs. ATV Reflex' (ALL) Game With As I Lay Dying Fame

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MX vs. ATV Reflex introduces revolutionary physics that allow for real-world terrain deformation and an intuitive, dual-stick control scheme that separates man from machine, as well as a wide variety of race modes, vehicles and worlds to explore while utilizing the all-new Rhythm Racing 2.0 physics engine.

'LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4' (ALL) Coming in May - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on the first four Harry Potter books and movies that tell the story of Harry’s first four years at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 offers an engaging mix of magical gameplay and light-hearted humour.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, February 1, 2010

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added one VC, five NDSi, and three WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 5Tumblebugs 2, 5 in 1 Solitaire (Wiiware), True Swing Golf Express Legends of Exidia, Downtown Texas Hold'Em, Move your Brain Rollway Puzzle, 5 in 1 Solitaire (NDSiWare), and Alex Kidd in Shinobi World (VC).

'Pearl Harbor Trilogy' (Wii) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pearl Harbor Trilogy is an episodic air combat action game series in development for Wii. Pearl Harbor Trilogy is a re-interpretation of Legendo's PC title "Attack on Pearl Harbor" – with the first episode, Red Sun Rising.

'Despicable Me' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Despicable Me follows Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), one of the world’s greatest super-villains, as he uses his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays and a small army of minions to pull off the biggest heist in the history of the world. 

'BioShock 2' (ALL) Supports Nvidia's Stereoscopic 3D on PC

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 4:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival. In an exclusive interview, Digital Extremes' Systems Designer Allen Goode revealed that Bioshock 2 will support Nvidia's Stereoscopic 3D in single- and multiplayer mode.

'Arcania: A Gothic Tale' (ALL) Adds Weather Effects - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 4:00 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.