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Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2009 @ 3:04 a.m. PST | 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 ...

Webzen Sues The9 Limited For Trademark Infringement

by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MU Online developer Webzen announced that it has begun pursuing trademark litigation against their Chinese service distribution partner, The9 Limited, for trademark agreement and transfer rights violation with MU.

'ModNation Racers' (PS3) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 a.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.

'War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition' v1.00.95 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Matrix Games' War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition, developed by 2 by 3 Games, is a new expansion for its WWII strategy game War in the Pacific, adding more detail, more history, and more features! This v1.00.95 update is as huge as the first update was, including over 200 changes, fixes and improvements to the original release. 

'Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 5:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Franticly paced and strategic, Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake pits two hordes of players against each other in comic medieval battle royale on PSP. The player's goal is to rescue a beloved princess from the enemy castle. There is a catch, though; the adversary has been feeding her magical cake to make her heavier to carry. Therefore, it will take much of the army working together to carry her across the battlefield.

'Dark Void' (ALL) Gets Jetpack Attack Flash Game, Level Contest

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 5:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dark Void is a highly innovative action title that will deliver a groundbreaking combination of fast-paced vertical combat mixed with mid-air and on-foot action.

'Army of Two: The 40th Day' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The ultimate two-man private military team of Salem and Rios return in Army of Two: The 40th Day, where they must survive and prevail in a city under siege, offering a fresh, innovative and fluid co-op experience with a deep arsenal of customizable weapons so players can team up with their friends online for the fight of their lives.

'Project Runway' (Wii) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Project Runway video game will put players in the role of an aspiring fashion designer. Similar to the show, players will be presented with different challenges as they create designs and adorn models with hair, make-up, and accessories. Players can then become the model and strut their creations down the runway using the Wii Balance Board accessory.

'Dawn of Heroes' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dawn of Heroes is a tactical role playing game that combines classic RPG concepts -- including character development, epic combat, quests and puzzles -- with a humorous style. The game also supports head-to-head multiplayer action and the ability to trade collected items, two features designed to build a community of worldwide heroes.

'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 3:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The next installment in Activision's next band-centric rhythm game will feature a wide variety of hits from the hard-rock supergroup's three-decade catalog, including tracks from Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age.

'Hustle Kings' (PS3) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rack ‘em up and hustle your way to the top of the leaderboards, set in contemporary and stylish pool bars, the Hustle Kings game allows players to hone in on their billiards skills in one of the most realistic looking billiards settings ever realized.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010' (ALL) 10-Week Series Of Community Contests

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 1:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Poised to feature the most authentic, entertaining and compelling simulation of WWE programming to date across multiple videogame platforms, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 will introduce inspiring creative and online freedom, significant franchise improvements and a comprehensive roster of today’s most prominent WWE Superstars and Divas.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 12:04 p.m. PST | 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 ...

'Rooms: The Main Building' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 11:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Rooms: The Main Building an invitation arrives at the character’s doorstep and unknowingly diverts them to an alternate world where players use extraordinary items and devices to navigate through a variety of rooms and buildings.  To enter the next room, players must carefully shift rooms around in a manner similar to slide puzzles.

GamersGate Weekly Specials Dec. 8 - Dec. 13, 2009

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 10:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced its weekly specials, with 50% discounts on a slew of titles; Elven Legac, East India Company Guide, Multiwinia, Red Alert 3 Guide, Hearts of Iron 3, East India Company, and Tropico Reloaded, while Altitude is 33% off until Dec. 14, 2009. And while you are cruise for deals, don’t forget to check out the GamersGate Holiday Gift Guide.

'Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter' (ALL) to Get Deathmatch Mode

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 9:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic arcade-style single player action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers. Devolver Digital revealed that in the next few weeks SS HD is getting a demo, a recording feature, dedicated servers and deathmatch.

'PixelJunk Shooter' (PS3) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 9:34 a.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.

PS3 v3.15 Firmware Update Adds PSP Minis Support, Data Transfer Utility

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony is about to release a new v3.15 PS3 firmware, optional, update, which has two key features; a Data Transfer Utility to  easily transfer all of your saved data from one PS3 to another, and the ability to play PSP “minis” on a PS3 system.

'Commander: Europe at War' - Free Grand Strategy Expansion Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Commander: Europe at War is a turn-based strategy game set during WWII where players take command of either the Axis powers or the Allied forces, and make decisions relating to recruitment, reconnaissance and diplomacy.

'Yakuza 3' (PS3) Coming To The West - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2009 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Yakuza 3 takes a departure from the first two games by moving from the gritty cityscape of Tokyo, to Okinawa, where Kiryu runs a center for orphaned children. The orphanage is on land that is owned by a mob boss who is under pressure from the government to sell the land, making life once again tough for Kiryu. Hinted at a few months ago, SEGA confirmed that Yakuza 3 is coming to the West in March 2009.