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'CrimeCraft' Gets Banned Down Under

by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CrimeCraft is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city.

'Runaway: A Twist of Fate' (ALL) v1.05 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2009 @ 7:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Following the story of the previous game, A Twist of Fate is also very much an independent adventure, allowing those that have never played a Runaway game before to fully enjoy this brand new experience. Also, for the very first time in the series, the game will allow you to control Brian as well as Gina who has an important part to play in the story.

'Yakuza 4' (PS3) Shows Off Some Serious Beatdowns - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Yakuza 4, you encounter the gritty atmosphere of Kiryu Kazuma's experiences, and three other characters are also available to play, each with an engaging backstory and a gripping, interwoven plot.

Microids Acquired By Anuman Interactive

by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2009 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

French publisher/distributor Anuman Interactive announced that it has acquired Microids, founded in 1985, known for titles such as Syberia, Amerzone, and Still Life. On Nov. 23, 2009 Anuman Interactive finalized the purchase of the Microids brand and all of its IP, which will become effective as of Jan. 1, 2010. Anuman CEO Stéphane Longeard confirmed the acquisition, as well as Microids president Emmanuel Olivier.

'Need for Speed World Online' Shows Off Improved Graphics - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2009 @ 10:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Need for Speed World Online takes the race into the largest open world in the franchise's history. This Play 4 Free action racing game will give fans access to licensed cars, parts, multiple game modes, sophisticated online matchmaking features and fully customizable profile and rides.

'Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising' (ALL) Second DLC Will Include New Multiplayer Modes

by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2009 @ 6:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense than ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale. While the first DLC was released earlier this month, Codemasters revealed that  a second premuim pack is already in the works and will include new multiplayer modes.

'Splinter Cell Conviction' (ALL) Brings Back Co-Op, New Mode To Be Unveiled Soon

by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2009 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

An investigation into his daughter's death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he's been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions. The latest issue of PC Zone teases on the back that its Jan. 2010 edition (available on Dec. 23rd) will feature a hands-on look at SCC including the return of co-op and a brand new multiplayer mode.

'Alpha Protocol' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 28, 2009 @ 6:10 a.m. PST | 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.

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Shows Off Alderaan - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 5:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.

'Lucidity' PC Patch Adds Checkpoints, XBLA Coming Soon

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 4:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lucidity is a puzzle platform game, where players are tasked with keeping Sofi safe as she drifts deeper into the strange new world of her dreams with a persistent desire to explore new worlds and overcome all obstacles in her way.

'Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition' (ALL) Making Public Debut At Game Connection - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 4:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition uses the latest technology to present an outstanding reality, authentic locations and impressive combats within the 13th century. Hellion also represents an epic plot set in a lively medieval world charged with upgradeable exorcisms and uncompromising brutality according to this period.

'Boom Blox Bash Party' (Wii) Gets 25% More Bash for Your Party And Cheat Codes

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Boom Blox Bash Party the destructive fun reaches new heights with richer multiplayer action and more than 400 new levels that will have players of all ages gaming together and solving action-packed puzzles under water, in zero gravity, and beyond!

'Theatre of War 2: Centauro' 1.3.6a Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 8:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

1C Company and Battlefront.com's new expansion pack for their tactical WWII strategy title Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943 is dedicated to the 131st Armored Division Centauro and the battles it took part in North Africa starting from December 1942 till mid-May 1943.

'Final Fantasy XIII' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 8:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.

'Call of Duty' (ALL) Franchise Surpasses $3 Billion in Retail Sales Worldwide

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 7:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

'Cross Fire' Gets Content Update, 20% Off Item Sale

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 7:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

G4BOX announced that its free-to-play, online military first-person shooter Cross Fire has entered closed beta. Join one of two International Mercenary Forces Corporations locked in a global struggle.

'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) Shows Off New Characters - New Screen & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | 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.

'James Cameron's Avatar: The Game' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people.

'WH40k: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising' Gets Release Dates

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Chaos Rising features a new playable army, and continues the epic journey of the Blood Ravens as they battle this new, more personal enemy. Chaos Rising offers new single-player and co-op campaigns, a level cap increase from 20 to 30, more powerful war-gear and a suite of innovative multiplayer options.

'Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes' (Wii/PS3) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set during a tumultuous period of Japanese history, Sengoku Basara Samurai Heroes follows players as they fight their way to the dramatic battle of Sekigahara. Players will take up the swords and spears of more than a dozen fierce samurai warriors in huge battles against hundreds of opponents in many exciting stages that lead up to the main event.