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'Fallout 3' (ALL) Premium Theme Coming to Xbox Live

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. Gamers who bought all five Fallout 3 expansions by Sept. 22 will receive a free "premium theme," while others can purchase it for 240 MS Points ($3).

'Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ' (NDS) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zombie BBQ is a shooter where you have to move forward by shooting down every living (or dying) creature in your path! Use the arsenal of weapons at your disposal to do away with the savage hoards of zombies.

'Four Warriors of Light: Final Fantasy Gaiden' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A turn-based RPG that puts you in the role of a 14-year-old boy on a mission to rescue a princess from a wicked witch, Final Fantasy Gaiden no longer features a menu-based combat system but uses "charges"; you'll team up with others in a four-character squad customizable with a variety of weapons and armor.

'Valkyria Chronicles II' (PSP) Officially Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The story of Valkyria Chronicles II takes place two years after the conclusion of the original game. A group of young Gallian Military Academy cadets find themselves plunged into a bitter civil war when the newly formed Gallian Revolutionary Army stages a coup. As the epic drama unfolds in the game, players will experience stories of friendship, love and growing pains during a time of war and revolution.

'Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2010' (NDS/Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set on a rugged, Pacific jungle island, players will enter a Hell Week-style boot camp filled with many new features and workout modes, including more accurate motion tracking and a calendar system enabling the user to program routines on a period of up to 6 months.

'Forza Motorsport 3' (X360) Shows Off Ferrari Collection and Amalfi Coast Track - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.

'Heroes of Might and Magic Kingdoms' Opens Technical Beta

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Might and Magic Kingdoms is a new Web-based game in the Heroes of Might and Magic strategy game series, in which thousands of players will be able to rule their virtual kingdoms, lead gigantic armies against each other, master the trades or create legendary heroes.

'Jillian Michaels' Pocket Trainer 2010' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jillian Michaels makes her portable debut as she provides expert exercise advice to help players achieve their fitness goals anytime and anywhere through a personalized fitness program. Players adapt their workout experience to their individual abilities in two different modes

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 6:38 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:

  • Killing Floor(PC)
  • Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 Commander's Challenge (PS3/X360)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Empire Builder: Ancient Egypt' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become Egypt’s greatest architect as you raise an ancient empire from the sands. In Empire Builder: Ancient Egypt, players meet a series of powerful pharaohs that want their help building empire along the lush Nile River. Over thirty fun and challenging levels of play, players won’t just construct cities, but some of the world’s most famous monuments!

'Reflection' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Reflection is a puzzle platformer developed primarily at the University of Southern California. The world splits when a powerful mirror is fragmented and its shards dispersed. Now to restore the world, thief for hire Kirra must navigate through a shattered reality to find and piece back together the broken shards of the mirror.

'MapleStory' Celebrates Oktoberfest With Alcohol Free Beer - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MapleStory is an online adventure game that centers around the "Maple World," allowing players to combat monsters and develop their characters' skills and abilities in an immense platform-inspired persistent world. Just in time for the German Oktoberfest, MapleStory Europe invites players to its annual virtual beer festival with (alcohol-free) beer-drinking monsters in tow.

'Clayfighter' Getting Wii/NDS Remake

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Clay flies in this humorous clay-kicking head-to-head fighter series. Classic characters, rendered in clay, duke it out to find the ultimate Clay Fighter!  After a meteor transforms a circus into super-powered clay juggernauts, the clay fighters start a tournament to see who will challenge the awesome N. Boss.

'Our House Party' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Our House Party is the only game that lets you build and remodel your home as you design a unique customized creation. After shopping for raw materials in the Home Store, players will use their Wii Remote to hammer, saw, paint, tile and much more as they assemble and decorate their family dwelling.

Spore Creature Creator Goes 2-D

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spore Creature Creator 2-D is a new Flash application where players experience an all new take on the variety and creative fun offered by the original 3-D Spore Creature Creator. Now available for free, players can create a creature from scratch or import a creature from the Sporepedia.

'War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition' v1.00.84e Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games' War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition, developed by 2 by 3 Games, is a new expansion for its WWII strategy game War in the Pacific, adding more detail, more history, and more features! This incremental hotfix update fixes two critical issues with the v1.00.84 official update.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

'Halo 3: ODST' (X360) Seattle Launch Event Details

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Halo 3: ODST is a new game in the Halo saga that lets people experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, as they search for clues leading to the whereabouts of their scattered squad and the motivations behind the Covenant's invasion of New Mombasa.

'Family Fun Football' (Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Family Fun Football is a fun, arcade-style casual sports game for everyone to enjoy, where you can play against friends and family in vibrant themed football stadiums, or perhaps even in space!

'Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Limited Edition Bundled With 250GB Elite Xbox 360

by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 15, 2009 @ 7:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. At an Activision press event it was revealed that apart from the Prestige Edition, Microsoft revealed a $399 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition bundle which includes the standard edition game, 2 wireless controllers and a 250 GB Elite console, fully customized with MW2 graphics.