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'NHL 10' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 5:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 10 begins a new era with gameplay innovations that deliver a new standard of toughness, the emotion of playoff hockey on the ice and in the arena, and over 200 gameplay refinements that replicate the skill and finesse that every fan sees throughout the NHL playoffs.

'Sins of a Solar Empire: Diplomacy' Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ironclad and Stardock are teaming up once again on the second micro-expansion pack for Sins of a Solar Empire. Dubbed, Sins of a Solar Empire: Diplomacy, the new micro-expansion pack will vastly increase the amount of diplomatic options available to players in the game and help make forging good relations with other empires a major option for would-be galactic conquerors. The beta is due out this Fall with the general release Winter 2010.

'The Amazing Brain Train' Coming to WiiWare - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 5:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Amazing Brain Train is a brain training game like no other. Hosted by the diminutive genius Professor Fizzwizzle, the player is taken on a brain-boosting adventure around the Professor's cartoon world, stopping to solve challenges and help his friends along the way.

'The Beatles: Rock Band' (ALL) Adds Cheaper Bundle to the Mix

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 5:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

MTV Games and The Beatles license holder Apple Corps are developing a new video game that will be an experiential progression through and celebration of the music and artistry of The Beatles spanning the UK band's entire discography. While the previously announced bundles are priced at $250, there is now also a Special Value Edition with non-branded instruments at Wal-Mart for $159, and at Best Buy and Amazon for $139.99.

'SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny' (PSP) Gets Dated, Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny brings back the franchise's weapon-based fighting formula to deliver a robust handheld experience. With a roster of more than 20 unique characters, expanded character creation feature, and multiple gameplay modes, SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny provides nail biting, head-to-head brawls that can be played anywhere, at anytime.

'GTA: Chinatown Wars' (ALL) Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chinatown Wars is an original entry in the GTA franchise, bringing a new level of interactivity to its sprawling open environments.

'NBA 2K10' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 2:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NBA 2K10 is expected to deliver the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.

'Warmachine' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 2:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warmachine, based on Privateer Press' table-top RPG, will allow players to control various warcasters and their warjack battle groups as they fight across interactive battlefields from the game world in single as well as multiplayer.

'Sushi Go Round' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 2:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sushi Go Round builds on the addictive time-management gameplay of the original, and promises frantic eat-‘em-up action and sushi-serving gameplay.

'Wet' (PS3/X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 2:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wet is a highly stylized third-person shooter that seamlessly blends acrobatics, gun play, and sword kills. With dual pistols and a samurai sword, you can engage in combat while sliding on floors, running on walls, jumping, flipping, and performing amazing acrobatic moves – leaving a massive body count in your wake.

'Red Faction: Guerrilla' (ALL) Multiplayer Pack - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 2:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay. The second Red Faction: Guerrilla DLC, Multiplayer Pack, will add eight new maps and two new modes.

'Bakugan: Battle Brawlers' (ALL) Reveals More Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 1:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series Bakugan, the game tells the story of Dan and his friends as they battle their Bakugan Brawlers to save the planet of Vestroia and, ultimately, Earth from destruction. Pre-ordering at Toys"R"Us gets you two in-game characters, the collector's edition includes the Naga battle ball, and pre-ordering at GameCrazy nets you a pillowcase with Bakugan art.

'Music' (NDS) Now Called 'Montessori Music' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Music is a pioneering musical activity game featuring a series of fun mini-games, multiple sound quizzes and a complete encyclopedia of more than 400 musical terms.

'Cities XL' Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | 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. The Limited Edition includes 16 bonus items in a special pack.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Gets Playable Muse Frontman - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 10:19 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.

'Crash Commando' (PS3) Gets Fixes, Maps, Trophies, Character Packs

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crash Commando, a PS3 title exclusively for download on PlayStation Network, is a side scrolling multiplayer shooter game pitting two arch-enemy commando factions - the Grunts and the Jarheads - against each other in an all-out fight for world supremacy.

'Carcassonne' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become a master strategist in the medieval world with Carcassonne. The medieval countryside thrives as you and your opponents strategically place your tiles and complete towns, roads, and farms while amassing the most points.

'No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle' (Wii) T-Shirt Design Contest

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle continues the tale of punk anti-hero Travis Touchdown, the Japanese anime Otaku, and pro wrestling-obsessed assassin. Travis finds himself at the bottom of the UAA (United Assassins Association) rankings and must wage war to become the No. 1 assassin once again.

'Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 9:18 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.

'ModNation Racers' (PS3) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2009 @ 8:35 a.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.