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Good Old Games Adds Classic Kalypso Media Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 6:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GOG.com announce that Kalypso Media has joined the movement and will release some of its notable back-catalogue titles like Incoming + Incoming Forces, Expendable, Mobile Forces and Port Royale, most of them for just $5.99 each and DRM free.

'Tatsunoko vs. Capcom' (Wii) Adds Tekkaman Blade - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars pairs well-known characters from Capcom's roster of games with some of Japan's most beloved characters from anime powerhouse Tatsunoko Production.

Trinigy Adds DirectX 11 Support to Its Vision Engine

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

3D game engine provider Trinigy announced that it will be one of the first middleware developers to have built-in support for Microsoft DirectX 11 graphics processors.

'MySims Agents' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In MySims Agents you take on the role of a special agent hired to foil the sinister plans of Morcubus, lord of the underworld. By recruiting different MySims, each with their own special characteristics, you can build up your very own crime-busting team.

505 Games' Nintendo DSi Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

505 Games have unveiled its plans to publish the  Nintendo DSi exclusive title Hair Salon in Europe, as well as launch Little Book of Big Secrets, an NDS title which delivers Nintendo DSi compatible content.

Iceberg Interactive Reveals Q4 2009 UK Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Iceberg Interactive is eager to announce the UK Q4 release dates for 6 of their upcoming PC games, including Adam’s Venture The Search for the Lost Garden, Return to Mysterious Island 2, Benoît Sokal Pack (includes Amerzone, Syberia and Syberia 2), Dracula Trilogy (includes Dracula, Dracula 2 The Last Sanctuary and Dracula 3 The Path of The Dragon), Dark Fall: Lost Souls, and Zeno Clash

'Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy' Gets Where Be Willy Screenshot Mini-Game

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Buccaneer is a single and multiplayer game where players strive to become the most infamous pirate captain of all time and etch their name in The Hall of Infamy.

'Elven Legacy' - v1.0.9.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Elven Legacy delivers a world filled with magic, and a thrilling nonlinear storyline, gauged to provide many hours of gameplay for strategy enthusiasts. Through an epic quest to restore the former glory of the Elven race, this fantasy strategy game offers both depth and scope, all in colorful and inspirational settings.

'Space Invaders Extreme 2' (NDS) Gets Euro Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 4:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taito's classic Space Invaders game gets extreme once again with new features that bring the retro franchise up to speed with the Joneses such as a new Bingo and Multiplayer WiFi mode.

Toys"R"Us Launches Video Game Trade-In Program

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

To help customers find additional value in their used video games, Toys"R"Us introduced a video game trade-in program at its stores. Now, gamers who are ready to move onto new challenges can exchange their used video game titles from almost any system, including classics like Intellivision or the newest platforms, for a Toys"R"Us gift cards.

'Beaterator' (PSP) Features Revealed - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beaterator is a powerful music mixer with robust beatmaking features, as well as a highly addictive collection of original music and rhythm games and challenge modes - all available in the palm of your hand.

PSP Firmware v6.00 Update Release Imminent

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony announced that it will release the v6.00 system software update for PSP in the near future, and while the version # would indicate a major update it is not. For user looking to customize their XMB (XrossMediaBar), a few new colors will be added under the Theme Settings. These new theme colors can be used on PSP models 2000 or after (PSP-2000, 3000 and N1000). Apart from that, a security patch has been added, and [Network Update] has been renamed as [System Update].

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Using Unauthorized Kurt Cobain, Claims Courtney Love

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode. Courtney Love is taking legal steps against Activision, saying that "for the record this Guitar Hero sh*t is breach of contract on a Bullys part and there will be a proper addressing of this and retraction."

'Mytheon' (PC) Launches Fansite Contest - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 6:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with an emphasis on collectability and combat, set within a fantasy universe steeped in mythologies from across the globe.

'Colony Defense' (PC) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 5:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Colony Defense is a 3D planetary defense action/strategy game that combines hair-raising, fast paced battles with simple to learn, yet hard to master strategy.

'WonderKing' (PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 5:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WonderKing is a free-to-play MMO offering the ability to acquire tools, weapons and mounts from the item mall, challenge the demonic forces of Valron in real-time combat, and strive to become the Wonderking who'll bring light to the shadows of darkness.

Toy Raid (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 5:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Toy Raid's unrivaled arcade action challenges players to battle through over 50 fast-paced levels using a myriad of powerful weapons and reactive nukes that wipe out the opposition

'Half-Minute Hero' (PSP) Demo Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Half-Minute Hero is a bold new concept of having the player save the world, 30 seconds at a time. The player must fight, shoot, summon, and protect in four distinct modes, each containing a different perspective and unique gameplay style, across a total of 120 varied stages. The 8-bit graphics and story elements provide a unique style and humor, while the hard-rocking soundtrack keeps pace with the breakneck speed of gameplay.

'Dungeon Fighter Online' (PC) Beta Commences Sept. 15 - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 1:03 p.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.

'Battlefield Heroes' Technical Update Rolled Out

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield Heroes is a Play 4 Free cartoon-style shooter that will bring classic Battlefield gameplay to a mass audience, featuring a built-in matchmaking system to ensure that players of equal skill are paired together for fair play. As promised, DICE has rolled out a technical update fixing various issues with its browser based FPS.