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'Academy of Champions' (Wii) Shows Off Soccer Teams - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Academy of Champions engages players in a rich, story-driven adventure around the world's most popular sport. The journey begins with enrollment at an extraordinary Academy where your coach is the legendary Pelé and U.S. soccer champion Mia Hamm is your team member and mentor.

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) Gets Xbox Live Update In Prep For Crash Course DLC

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 1:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-operative gameplay of Left 4 Dead casts four "Survivors" in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying "Boss Infected" mutants. Valve has released a free update for the X360 edition adding fixes, tweaks and new achievements, in preparation for the premium Crash Course DLC release.

'FIFA 10' (ALL) Explains My Live Season - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Responding to consumer feedback from the online games played, FIFA Soccer 10 will deliver a new standard for authenticity with gameplay refinements and innovations that will make it the most complete and intelligent simulation of soccer.

'1 vs. 100' (X360) Played By 500k People Every Week

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TV game show 1 vs. 100 puts one member against 100 others from around the world, where you eliminate the opposition by correctly answering questions, hoping that the opponents will answer incorrectly and be eliminated from the game, so you can win great prizes.

'Dungeon Fighter Online' (PC) Goes Open Beta - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Fighter Online is a free-to-play, free-to-download, arcade-style, action adventure game set in an immersive role-playing fantasy world. In addition to the beloved 2D side-scrolling play, it also includes the ability to create fully customized characters.

'Prison Break: The Conspiracy' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 11:31 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.

'Napoleon: Total War' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Napoleon: Total War will keep the franchise’s 3D battles on land and sea, while the turn-based campaign is split into three different story-driven campaigns, telling the story of the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte through his most famous battles.

'Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Big Game Hunter 2010 you combine precision, guts, and technology to earn a place among world's most respected hunters. The demo features the first level from the game’s career mode.

'CSI: Deadly Intent' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CSI: Deadly Intent is an all-new experience with cases written with CSI show writers, a new rendering engine allowing for more realistic graphics, and enhanced character acting and lip sync with the voices of the actors from the show, including newcomers Ray Langston (Laurence Fishburne) and Riley Adams (Lauren Lee Smith).

'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' (PS3) A Week Earlier In Europe

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fortune hunter Nathan Drake returns in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog's blistering PS3 exclusive 3rd person action adventure shooter. Originally scheduled for Oct. 23, UC2 is now slated for Oct. 16, 2009.

'The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom gives gamers the opportunity to choose the best way to lead their kingdom to victory, in a rich environment set in middle-Europe during the early Renaissance.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) Twitter Contest Gives Away BMW M3

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience. Need for Speed is posting five daily Twitter missions challenging followers to complete various challenges to win the BMW M3 as well as other great prizes.

'Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A serial killer is on the loose, murdering his victims in alphabetical order, leaving an ABC Railway Guide beside each body and playing a dangerous game with Hercule Poirot.

Microsoft Giving $50 Rebate With $299 Xbox 360 Elite Model

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Even though Microsoft recently dropped the price of its Xbox 360, beginning today through Oct. 5, when you purchase an Xbox 360 Elite for $299, Xbox 360 will put $50 back into your pocket with a limited-time rebate.

'Silhouette' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 6:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silhouette is the world’s first gesture-based video game which treats players to a rhythm gaming experience without the need for any controller. In Silhouette, players’ body movements control the gameplay entirely.

'Junk: Battles' Launched by DICE Founder's New Studio

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Junk: Battles is a free-to-play, fast paced real-time action-strategy game available on all major web browsers. Design and build a craft to battle opponents all around the world on our global server network. Earn new parts, build your stats, win prizes and more!

'Murder, She Wrote' Introduces New Characters - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Assume the role of Jessica Fletcher, who has a knack for getting herself involved in “who-dun-its”. Using puzzle and hidden object game mechanics, you are immersed in 5 classic Murder, She Wrote stories.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 5:15 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:

  • Halo 3: ODST (Xbox 360)
  • Order Of War (PC)
  • Family Party: 30 Great Games Outdoor Fun(Wii)
  • Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition (Wii)
  • Scooby-Doo! First Frights(NDS/PS2/Wii)
  • Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection (PS3/X360)
  • Aion (PC)
  • Our House: Party! (Wii)
  • Our House (NDS)
  • Spyborgs (Wii)
  • Katamari Forever (PS3)

We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modelling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) Patch #1 Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 22, 2009 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.