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'Darksiders' (ALL) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 6:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Darksiders is an action/adventure game that gives players the ability to experience the supernatural destructive power of WAR, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as he explores a demon ravaged world -- seeking revenge and ultimate redemption with a vast array of modern and mythical weaponry. THQ and Vigil Games has confirmed to us that is bringing the console game to PC, which is currently being optimized and will include increased graphical quality.

'Blade Kitten' (PS3) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blade Kitten, based on Steve Stamatiadis' comic book series, is an action adventure game that invites players into the world of Hollow Wish, where they take on the role of Kit Ballard, one of the best bounty hunters in the business.

'Green Day: Rock Band' (ALL) Reveals New Details

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 6:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game is an extension and expression of Green Day’s most-defining albums and key moments throughout their career to date. It will feature likenesses of Green Day members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool, as well as select venues and art specific to the band's history.

'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 6:03 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.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 5:35 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:


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

'Arc Rise Fantasia' (Wii) Reveals Story Details - New Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Arc Rise Fantasia is a new turn-based RPG with a beautiful, anime-inspired Japanese art style. Players will jump into the shoes of L’Arc, a calm and composed mercenary, who sets out to defend the Meridian Empire from an impending invasion of ferocious creatures.

'Naughty Bear' (ALL) Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naughty Bear is a cheeky action game featuring a unique blend of comic mischief and astonishingly bad behavior. You take on the role of Naughty Bear, a bear driven to seek vengeance after the other bears don’t invite him to the big birthday party, and is now hell bent on manipulating and terrorizing the blissful bears inhabiting the Island of Perfection.

'Raskulls' (XBLA) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Raskulls is an entirely original and exciting puzzle platformer with a rich single-player campaign and an incredibly addictive online multiplayer component.

'The Swarm' (ALL) Canceled On PC

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Swarm is a 3D action/adventure game, where the player will face the challenge of surviving in a wasted Moscow that shows the scars of the alien attack, defending himself against other humans looking for scraps of food, and from the dangerous aliens. Renamed into MorphX on the X360, the PC edition is said to have been canceled according to a PR rep for 505 Games, even though a Russian demo was released way back.

'Mytheon' Details Its Stone Merge System - Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:38 a.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.

Playlogic Developing PlayStation Move Titles

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playlogic announced that its internal development studio, Playlogic Game Factory, is developing new motion control enabled products with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.

'Max & the Magic Marker' Coming to North American Retail - Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A virtual gadget – a simple marker – is the hook between the player and the cartoon styled boy Max, who has to face, confront, and control himself in a classical Jump`n Run setting within a fantastic children’s book environment.

'The Heavy' To Be Developed By Team6 Game Studios

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Frazer Nash has obtained the exclusive worldwide rights to develop and publish interactive entertainment games based on the British-made Parkland Pictures film The Heavy, directed and created by Marcus Warren, a political crime thriller about family rivalry and betrayal.

'Scourge of War: Gettysburg' Goes Gold, Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scourge of War: Gettysburg is a Civil War combat command simulation, where you not only will be able to test themselves against the AI, online play will now make this one of the best strategic and tactical internet game challenges to date. Command your troops from the U.S. Army side, or attack Gettysburg as the Confederate rebels.

'KillSkill' - New Screens

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KillSkill is an absorbing multiplayer online third person shooter with RPG elements. The story of KillSkill unfolds in the distant future on the inhabited colonial planet & space stations. The players will engage each other in a fight to the death and will opposite to inimical alien races.

'Iris Online' Revealed, Using Gamebryo Engine

by Rainier on March 30, 2010 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Iris Online is a 3D MMORPG set in a fantasy world where three races, human, spirit, and half-beast co-exist. While cute and charming on the exterior, Iris is a fully-featured MMORPG, including instanced dungeons with special PvP areas for players to explore and conquer, 22 dungeon themes and a monster summoning system!

'Alpha Protocol' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 7:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.

'Penny Arcade Adventures' (ALL) Ep.3 Canceled

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Penny Arcade Adventures is an episodic comic adventure game which features characters from Penny Arcade, including the well-known Gabe and Tycho. Initially planned as a trilogy Penny Arcade's Jerry Holkins revealed at PAX10 that the 3rd installment in the series has been canceled by HotHead Games due to it developing DeathSpank, "I think Episode 3 would've suffered. I mean, I know it would have suffered. So we'd rather not do it than do it half-assed and so we're going to finish that story but it's going to be on our website."

'LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the first four Harry Potter books and movies that tell the story of Harry’s first four years at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 offers an engaging mix of magical gameplay and light-hearted humour.

'Global Agenda' Rolls Our Free-to-Play Version With Limited Functionality

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth's near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.