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'Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West' (ALL) Signed By Paradox, Coming Early 2010 - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 6:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West catapults the player straight into the dramatic crescendo of the Western myth. Allowing players to relive the thrills of a gunfight in classic western settings such as the main street of a frontier town or the claustrophobic depths of a gold mine.

'Red Dead Redemption' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 5:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.3.0 Euro/US Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.

'Cities XL' Content Update Adds Bus System, New Map, Buildings - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting you take your game online, and interact with others in a massive online environment.

'Qix ++' This Weeks Xbox Live Arcade Title

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The objective of Qix is to fence off, or “claim”, a supermajority of the playfield. At the start of each level, the playing field is a large, empty rectangle, containing the Qix — a sticklike entity that performs graceful, but unpredictable motions within the confines of the rectangle.

'Divinity II: Ego Draconis' (ALL) New Patch In The Works, Details

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Divinity II: Ego Draconis you will take on the role of a young Dragon Slayer and ultimately become a Dragon Knight, a legendary hero with unique abilities. Discover a detailed world full of twists and turns in which your actions can make a real difference.

'Rubik's Puzzle Galaxy: Rush' (Wii) Gets Release Dates - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rubik’s Puzzle Galaxy: Rush is a 3D puzzle game with more than 70 challenging levels. Players need to guide Cubes to color coded exit points. Using the Wii Remote’s intuitive controls, players herd the colored cubes along by using Conveyer Belts, Warps, Stop Signs, Directional Signs and Splits.

'Planet Calypso' to Auction Off Crystal Palace Space Station

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 2:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Planet Calypso, previously known as Project Entropia, is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2.

'R.U.S.E.' VIP Beta Adds New Content - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 7:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In R.U.S.E., players use their brain as the ultimate weapon, fighting a war of perception, where the ability to deceive and mislead the enemy determines success. A first in a strategy game, R.U.S.E. reinvigorates the genre by using deception to give new-found depth to the gameplay.

Smithsonian Plans The Art of Video Games Exhibition

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 7:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Many museums have explored art inspired by video games, but The Art of Video Games will be the first to examine comprehensively the evolution of video games themselves as an artistic medium.

'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 3' (PSP) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 5:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 lets you join forces with like-minded players to tackle an adventure of realistic military action, tactics and teamwork wherever and whenever you want.

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) Patch in The Works

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 5:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In a vast open world environment, Assassin's Creed II invites players to incarnate Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who's been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy, and seeking vengeance. Ubisoft revealed it is working on a patch to address various issues, one being a reported problem with Sequence 11, when you quit the game right after upon return you get stuck in the hideout.

'Big Bulldozer Game' Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 4:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Toy cranes, dump trucks and other machines are very popular among young boys. Even adults have fond memories of them. But strangely enough there aren't many video games that feature them. The few that do, are realistic simulations lacking any form of gameplay.

'Crime Scene' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 3:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Crime Scene you are part of the forensic police department and have to find and analyze clues with sophisticated equipment, interrogate witnesses and suspects, build a file with enough proof so there is no room for doubt and condemn the guilty!

'ModNation Racers' (PS3) Beta Commences Dec. 18

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 3:27 p.m. PST | 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.

'Empire: Total War' Now Accepting Multiplayer Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Empire: Total War will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series. As previously announced, a the 1 vs. 1 campaign multiplayer open beta for Empire: Total War is now available, go sign up, while the promised DLC is now also available on Steam (thanks Blues).

'Final Fantasy XIII' (PS3/X360) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 3:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) $30,000 Gaming contest

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 2:38 p.m. PST | 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.

'Portal' (ALL) Lead Teams Up With Airtight Games

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 2:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kim Swift, known best for her team lead role on Portal, has joined Airtight Games (Dark Void) as a Project Lead.  She will build and lead a team in the development of games aimed at a more diverse audience.

'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2009 @ 1:44 p.m. PST | 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.