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'Blue Toad Murder Files' (PS3) Get North American Date

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blue Toad Murder Files is set in the quintessentially English village of Little Riddle where murder is in the air. As one of the famous Blue Toad detectives you solve puzzles, interrogate suspects, use your powers of observation and investigate clues to uncover the strange goings on in this quaint and sleepy village.

'Assassin's Creed II' (ALL) Bonfire of the Vanities DLC Coming Tomorrow - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 10:02 a.m. PST | 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.

'Prison Break' (ALL) Picked Up By Southpeak For North America

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 9:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Prison Break: The Conspiracy is an action adventure game where you play Company agent Tom Paxton, sent to the Fox River State Penitentiary to find out why Michael Scofield (the hero of the TV series), a man without a previous criminal record, became a bank robber.

'Ninety-Nine Nights II' (X360) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 9:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set amid a dramatic, epic backdrop of a warring world, Ninety-Nine Nights II blends strategy and action, allowing players to take control of massive armies to defeat thousands of enemies in massive-scaled battles never before seen.

'Infinite Space' (NDS) Gets Euro Date

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 8:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Infinite Space is an RPG that takes place in outer space and gives players the ability to control, build, outfit and customize more than 150 spaceships, offering over 200 characters and the ability to control multiple spaceships at any one time.

'Mytheon' (PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 7:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with an emphasis on collectability and combat, set within a fantasy universe steeped in mythologies from across the globe.

'Major League Baseball 2K10' (ALL) Soundtrack Unveiled

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 7:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Major League Baseball 2K10 is the new iteration in the long running baseball series, now 2009 American League Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Award recipient Evan Longoria of the Tampa Bay Rays on the cover.

'Black Mirror 2' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 7:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Black Mirror 2 is going to be a classical point & click adventure, based on so-called 2.5D technologies, using a combination of highly detailed 2D backgrounds and 3D characters.

'Mouse House' (Wii) Announced, Coming Soon

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 7:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mouse House is an accessible and fast-paced logic puzzle game in which players lead a lively little mouse on his hunt to collect the cheese in each of 100 challenging puzzle stages.

'God Eater' (PSP) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 6:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In God Eater, the earth has been ruined by mutated beasts known as the Aragami and mankind’s only hope against them is the Jinki weapons and the God Eaters who wield them. Players will create their own hero and battle more than 35 unique enemy types to find items to customize their weapons, guns, bullets and shields to increase their strength and stamina.

'Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 6:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island is a new adventure game where a beautiful lady swashbuckler, a furious priest, and a timid cook must save the world from the horrors beneath Vooju Island. Plus, a capybara!

Richard Garriott Launches Social Media Company

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 6:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After a two-year hiatus to travel to the International Space Station, work on a film documentary, ignite a personal rapid transit initiative, and wrap up post-flight experiments and speaking engagements, veteran game designer, Richard Garriott, is returning to the video game industry with a broad-based new social media company called Portalarium.

'Miner Wars' (X360/PC) Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 5:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Miner Wars is a 6DOF underground and space shooter played in a fully destructible environment and is a combination of single player story game and MMO.

'Metro 2033' (ALL) Shows Off Advanced DirectX11 Features - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Metro 2033, based on Russian author Dmitriy Glukhovskiy's novel of the same name, is a 3D horror/action/survival FPS with elements RPG genre game.

'Shattered Horizon' Rolls Out Moonrise Content Pack, Gets Free Steam Weekend

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 5:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shattered Horizon is a multiplayer FPS where teams of players experience realistic zero gravity combat and fight to survive in the aftermath of a catastrophic Moon mining accident which throws billions of tons of rocky debris into near-Earth space.

'Raskulls' (XBLA) Wants You To Pick The Box Cover, Win Righteous Gear

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 5:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Raskulls is an entirely original and exciting puzzle platformer with a rich single-player campaign and an incredibly addictive online multiplayer component.

'Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype' (PS3) Adds New Challenge Mode, Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Staged across seven unique action-loaded levels accompanied with an adrenaline pumping soundtrack, Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype combines traditional 2D gameplay with detailed high definition graphics and a taste of fresh innovations.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 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 ...

'MLB 10 The Show' (ALL) Explains Catcher Calling the Game Feature - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Building upon its reputation for immersion and unparalleled delivery of the baseball experience, as well as the addition of several new key features and enhancements, MLB 10 The Show is poised to continue the franchise's reign as the premier MLB licensed game on any platform.

EA Shutting Down Another Slew Of Game Servers

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A little over a month after the first time, EA announced that servers for the games listed below will be shut down on the indicated dates. Fans may continue to play the games online up until these dates, but certain community programs may begin to close down prior to the shutdown dates.