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'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2010 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Street Fighter IV features the full roster of 25 characters from Street Fighter IV such as Ryu, Ken, Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte and Rufus, while adding about eight characters new to the world of Street Fighter IV, such as classic combatants from previous SF games like T. Hawk as well as all-new characters such as the mysterious and deadly female fighter, Juri.

'Mount & Blade: Warband' - v1.105 Full Client/Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 8, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mount & Blade: Warband is geared to raise the level of intensity of the original Mount & Blade, incorporating a brand new multiplayer feature that enables up to 64 players to fight for glory on a single map in team deathmatch style battles.

Did You All Take Stupid Pills This Morning?

by Rainier on April 8, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nothing too exciting yesterday, but that will hopefully change later this evening, as we are going to attend Konami's annual "Gamers Day." Maybe we'll get to see some exciting new stuff. Depending on the embargo dates, we should have some coverage of various titles in the near future.

No new movies on the horizon. We watched the latest Lost episode, so the only interested bit left is music. We picked up former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash's new album and must admit that it is a nice piece of work. As a solo project, the record consists of nothing but tracks where he has other people do the vocals, such as Ozzy Osbourne, lead singers from Motorhead, Wolfmother, Foo Fighters, and a slew of others — most surprisingly Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas. If this type of music is your bag, it is definitely worth checking out ....

'Transformers: War for Cybertron' (ALL) Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 9:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the Transformers characters’ home planet of Cybertron for a new look into the epic story of the grand civil war that spawned one of the most brutal rivalries of all time.

'After Burner Climax' (ALL) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 9:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After Burner Climax is an arcade-style flight combat title that features fast and frantic feats, putting you in the cockpit of the world's top fighter jets. Players dodge planes, rockets and bullets while trying to target multiple on-screen enemy aircraft to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.

'The Last Airbender' (NDS/Wii) Announced

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 4:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Last Airbender video game, inspired by Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures summer live-action theatrical film and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, will deliver all-new unique features that bring to life the film’s thrilling action and immerse players in the world of bending.

'ModNation Racers' (PSP) Props and Obstacles Exposed - Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 3:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ModNation Racers is a thoroughly fresh take on classic kart racing that empowers the player to personalize their entire game. Players can create their own Mod character, styling their own racing kart and even building an imaginative track that can be shared with the rest of the PlayStation community.

'Trials HD' (XBLA) Voted Best XBLA Game in 2009, Drops Price As Thanks

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trials HD is guaranteed to get your heart racing as you put on your helmet, and rev your way through a full-featured, physics-based motorcycle racing platformer in stunning HD graphics. RedLynx's Trials HD has been voted Best Overall Arcade Game on Xbox Live Arcade for 2009.

'Supreme Commander 2' (ALL) Demo Now On Xbox Live

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | 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!

'Clash of the Titans' (PS3/X360) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 2:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Clash of the Titans, based on the upcoming remake of the classic movie, is an action adventure game depicting the ultimate battle of good vs. evil. Set in the timeless grandeur of Greek mythology, the game tells the story of the epic battle for dominance between the human race and the powerful gods Hades and Zeus.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Stimulus Package Sets New Xbox LIVE Record

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft confirmed that last week's release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package shattered Xbox LIVE records as more than one million gamers worldwide downloaded the new map pack in the first 24 hours alone, surpassing the 2.5 million mark within the first week.

'Karos Online' Launches This Week, Details Latest Features

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Karos Online is a free-to-play fantasy MMORPG where players take the role of a hero determined to defeat the curse of darkness falling over the world of Asmara and ascend to ultimate glory by becoming the mythical Karos warrior.

'AQUA' (ALL) Picked Up By Microsoft - New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Games Distillery's AQUA is an action-arcade title in a Victorian-era-inspired maritime setting featuring appealing storytelling and gigantic steamships going into battle.

'Dark Void Zero' (ALL) Also Coming to PC, Launches On Steam Next Week

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You play Rusty, the first human born in the Void, who must take on the Watchers in a quest to stop their domination of Earth. With the aid of Nikola Tesla, and his state-of-the-art rocket pack, Rusty must take down the Watchers and their minions across three intense levels of action and intrigue.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Becomes Free This Weekend on Steam

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:41 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.

'Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge expands on first title with signature special edition features such as HD graphics, a re-mastered musical score, full voiceover, and an in-depth hint system all return in the sequel. Plus, experience all new unique special edition features that let you interact with the world of Monkey Island like never before.

'Shattered Horizon' Firepower Weapons Pack Announced

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shattered Horizon is a multiplayer FPS where teams of players experience realistic zero gravity combat and fight to survive in the aftermath of a catastrophic Moon mining accident which throws billions of tons of rocky debris into near-Earth space.

'2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa' (ALL) Soundtrack Revealed, Demo Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world’s biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region.

Kuju Entertainment Founders Are Stepping Down

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuju Entertainment announced the appointment of Nigel Robbins to the post of CEO as he takes over from CEO and founder Ian Baverstock. Both Baverstock and fellow co-founder Jonathan Newth are stepping away from their operational roles following the 2007 acquisition of Kuju by Catalis SE.

'Rugby League 3' (PSP/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2010 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Home Entertainment Suppliers has signed a development agreement with Aussie developer Sidhe to work on Rugby League 3 for Wii, the fourth title in the series.