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'Lost in Shadow' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 3, 2009 @ 3:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost In Shadow is an mystery/platform title that follows a shadow of a boy as he attempts to climb around and up a mystical tower. Along the way, players must solve mysteries, puzzles and fight off enemies that try to impede the boy’s progress.

'Edge of Twilight' (ALL) On Hold While Developer Restructures

by Rainier on Dec. 3, 2009 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Edge of Twilight, 3rd-person post-apocalyptic action/adventure, is a dark, steampunk fantasy game in a world that has been split into separate realms of Day & Night. Yesterday we reported that EoT might have been canceled as the development studio was shut down, but today that turns out to be not quite the real story. The economic downturn and legal complications forced it to lay off most of its staff, and while restructuring it has halted development on all its internal projects.

'Venetica' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

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

dtp's Venetica is an RPG with a cryptic storyline, mixing emotions and action in a unique free roaming and living sixteenth century world full of surprise.

'R.U.S.E.' - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 6:48 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.

'Homefront' (ALL) Sequel Already Planned

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 6:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Homefront is set ten years after the economic collapse of the United States and follows the American Civilian Resistance as they fight to reclaim their homeland from an oppressive North Korean occupation, featuring a personal, story-driven single player campaign and a full suite of multiplayer options. Speaking at the FBR Capital Markets 2009 Fall Investor Conference, THQ executive vice president Bilson revealed that it plans to support Homefront with single/multiplayer DLCs, expanding the story further linking it to Homefront 2.

'Sled Shred' (Wii) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Focused on downhill sled racing on everything from tubes and toboggans to discs and bobsleds, Sled Shred promises to give players a thrilling experience as they try and earn their way into the World Winter Games, racing with and against the world-renowned Jamaican Bobsled team.

Cyber Monday Sales Up 83% Over Last Year

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 4:08 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Channel Intelligence compared Cyber Monday sales data from  its base of retailer customers to 2008, revealing its customers on average enjoyed an 83% increase in sales on Cyber Monday.

Hook Up Your Xbox 360 Avatar With A Pet Starting Tomorrow

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 2:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Who didn’t wish for a cute puppy for the holidays? Or maybe you’re more of a bird person? Have you always wanted a pony to call your own? So maybe your building doesn’t allow pets, but now your Avatar on Xbox 360 can have them!

'Muscle March' (Wii) Coming to North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 1:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Muscle March is a quirky Japanese action game stuffed full of macho bodybuilders. The all mighty protein powder has been stolen so it’s up to Tony and his muscle-bound crew to catch the thieves.

'SingStar' (PS3) 4.30 Holiday Update Adds Fixes, New Features

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 12:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Packed with new features, for the first time ever SingStar lets you personalize your play lists by downloading the songs of your choice – so you can sing along to what you want, when you want it.

'Alan Wake' (ALL) Shows Off Wicked Crane - Screen

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 12:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Wash., Alan Wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments. Alan Wake is mission-based with a deeply engaging and suspenseful storyline unveiling new twists and profound character revelations at every turn.

'Warrior Epic' Servers Shutting Down In Europe

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Warrior Epic is a free to play online action/RPG set in an original fantasy universe, where players can utilize a wide selection of warrior classes to go out raiding dungeons in a variety of novel environments, supporting co-op campaigns and PVP. Euro distributor GOA is shutting down the Warrior Epic servers on Dec. 21, 2009, citing that the game hasn’t achieved the player population it had hoped for.

'PixelJunk Shooter' (PS3) Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 12:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In PixelJunk Shooter, players pilot a subterranean exploration vehicle to explore the interior of diverse cave-like complexes. The player must affect the surrounding and dynamic terrain to progress. The goal is to safely navigate through each vivid stage and rescue survivors scattered about the cavernous environment.

'Making History II' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Making History II lets grand strategy players experience the role of a WWII era national leader embroiled in the toxic mix of waning empires, economic crisis, and ethnic "fault lines" that famously resulted in a global war that transformed the world.

'Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood' (ALL) Dedicated Server Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 10:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense Wild West storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history.

'Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey' (NDS) Introduces Demon Password System - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 9:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, a first-person science fiction RPG for NDS, is a startlingly original entry in the award-winning Shin Megami Tensei universe, Strange Journey takes the heralded RPG franchise to exciting new frontiers.

'Medal of Honor' (ALL) Officially Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 9:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Medal of Honor is an all-new FPS game that will introduce the Tier 1 Operator: a relatively unknown entity directly under the National Command Authority who takes on missions no one else can handle. Inspired by real events, Medal of Honor reveals the mission of today’s most elite soldier – his will, his mindset and his uncompromising professionalism.

'Lionheart: Kings' Crusade' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 8:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lionheart: Kings' Crusade is a real-time strategy that places players between the years of 1189-1192, calling upon warriors to enter the heart of the battle in one of the most vicious wars of all time.

'Edge of Twilight' (ALL) Cancelled As Developer Shuts Down ?

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 8:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Edge of Twilight, 3rd-person post-apocalyptic action/adventure, is a dark, steampunk fantasy game in a world that has been split into separate realms of Day & Night. Last we heard of the game back in July when the FuzzyEyes resolved a Trademark Conflicts dispute, but according to Kotaku the developer has shut down, effectively canceling the game.

'Flowerworks' (Wii) Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2009 @ 8:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Flowerworks is an action-adventure game in which the player takes the role of Follie – a friendly (but confused!) alien who crash lands on the mysterious planet Elilia, whilst transporting a cargo of Flowerworks seeds to her Aunty.