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'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 8:34 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Mass Effect 2' (X360/PC) Reveals Plot Details - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Mass Effect trilogy is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In this dark second chapter, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril…

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (ALL) Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.

'The Sims 3: World Adventures' Reveals Music Tracks - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. While exploring the landmarks of an exotic city, there is no telling what the Sims will find.

'Brutal Legend' (PS3/X360) Demo Coming in September

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 7:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.

'Dark Fall: Lost Souls' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 7:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dark Fall: Lost Souls, the third title in the adventure game series which will complete paranormal game trilogy. You have unfinished business with the dead. Return to the Train Station and Hotel at Dowerton for a second time; there is a new mystery to solve, and new horrors to face.

'Zuma's Revenge!' Coming Next Month

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 6:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zuma's Revenge! reinvents the ball-blasting bliss of the original Zuma with high-resolution graphics, wild new game mechanics, all-new modes and power-ups and much more.

'Runes of Magic Chapter II - The Elven Prophecy' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 1,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Making History II' Integrates Social Communication Features

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Colin McRae: DiRT 2' (ALL) Soundtrack Unveiled

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 5:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Colin McRae: DiRT 2 benefits from tuned-up car-handling physics system, a new damage engine effects, a new level of visual fidelity, with cars and tracks twice as detailed as those seen in the original, as well as a roster of off-road events, taking players to the most diverse and challenging real-world environments.

'Deponia' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Daedalic announced a new adventure game called Deponia (Deponie is German for landfill), telling the romantic and funny story of Rufus and his "home," a trash planet.

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) Signs UK Author As In-Game Character - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Time Gentlemen, Please!' Turns Episodic

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Time Gentlemen, Please! is a classic point & click adventure game, dragged into the 21st century with over-indulgent use of all the different colors, a full soundtrack and those trendy particle effects the kids seem to need, to enjoy themselves these days.

'Dust 514' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dust 514 is a console-based hybrid MMO/FPS set within the Eve universe featuring first-person shooter and RTS-style gameplay, and will interact with CCP’s MMO EVE Online. This interplay between the two games opens the EVE universe to console gamers and gives them a chance to become part of one of the most massive cooperative play and social experiences ever.

'Legends of War: Patton's Campaign' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legends of War: Patton's Campaign is a strategy game with a Campaign mode that combines 2 different game modes: a high-level strategic management part and a tactical and turn-based part. Assume the role of General Patton, commanding the Third U.S. Army, and lead your troops from the beaches of France to the city of Berlin.

'Build-a-lot' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Build-a-lot challenges players to become the ultimate property tycoon and take over the housing market, earning huge multi-million dollar profits along the way. Budding property developers must manage the purchase, construction, renting and selling of both commercial and residential buildings to generate large profits and kick start their empire.

'Music School' (NDSi) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Music School you can play all kinds of music and rhythm activities with your Nintendo DSi, and learn the basics of music theory applying your knowledge to different musical instruments that you can control just using your Stylus.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:37 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:

'Just Dance' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Just Dance requires only one Wii Remote per player, while up to four people can break it down at a time, as they follow on-screen choreographed moves set to classic dance tracks, covering a wide variety of musical genres and bringing everyone to the dance floor.

'Championship Manager 2010' Temporarily Available for £0.01

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2009 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Championship Manager 2010, in development for two years, is the definitive football management game featuring a host of unique, cutting-edge technology including a bespoke 3D match engine with over 500 individual player animations. Fans who buy the digital download edition of the game will only have to pay £0.01 (+ £2.50 fees) ahead of the game's retail launch on Sept. 12th, when it goes full price at £29.99.