by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 4:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Smoking Gun Interactive, formed by ex-Relic people, today launched its first installment of the graphic novel series titled “X”. Written by controversial, award-winning author and social critic Douglas Rushkoff, the series is illustrated by Smoking Gun’s lead concept artist Cheoljoo Lee and Younger Yang.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 2:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Fast Food Panic, players are determined to have their restaurant become known as the best in the country. In order to achieve that recognition, they will have to handle an increasing amount of pressure and manage a growing list of priorities, from greeting and quickly serving customers, to making the best food possible, to keeping dining tables clean and making deliveries.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 2:11 p.m. PST | Filed under
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L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for cooperative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper cooperative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more. After being exclusive to pre-orders only, Valve has now released the X360/PC demo to all.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 12:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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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 Collector's Edition will be bundled with content and items that will not be found anywhere else.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment is a tactical role-playing game for XBL/PSN where two rival kingdoms stand on the brink of war. In a small town on their border is a simple church orphanage, home to young Tobias Martin. Caught in the tide of battle, Tobias and his comrades enlist to fight for peace - and revenge.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 11:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Runic Games' Torchlight is an adventure-themed action-MMORPG which emphasizes a simple and intuitive interface, fast and furious action, and a colorful and compelling game world.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 10:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of more than 400 of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 10:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Chime is a unique block puzzle game fused with music creation elements and contributions from a number of famous musicians.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 9:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show “Alarm for Cobra 11”.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before!
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Norsk Film Institutt, Norway's governmental division representing the digital arts sectors,
has given Funcom a $260,000 grant to develop
On The Edge Of The World, a free-to-play snowboarding title that it hopes will promote Norwegian winter sports.
On The Edge Of The World will be developed for both PC and Mac, with both editions featuring online competitions, social networking access, and trans-media integration (thanks
Blues).
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set two years after the story of the original title, Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow Shadow brings the Blue Dragon RPG experience to DS. Awakened from a long slumber, the new enemies bear some resemblance to Nene, the defeated adversary of the first game, a conundrum which leads the player, Shu, and his friends into a terrifying fight to reclaim the lost shadows and restore balance to the world.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision announced a partnership with Dr. Cheryl Olson, co-director for the Center for Mental Health and Media at Massachusetts General Hospital, that will help parents and teachers optimize children's experience with video games.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Robot Rescue is a fun logic game based on a simple but entertaining concept. Your mission is to free robots trapped in an evil computer labyrinth while avoiding deadly traps.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 8:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Diagnosis Murder, based on the classic television series, the player is a young doctor who helps Dr. Sloan solve a series of murders. The game uses classic hidden object gameplay coupled with adventure elements.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 7:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ball Fighter is a puzzle game where you take aim and blast groups of dropping spheres to create matches and clear a board. You can make chains to receive additional points or to make a game more difficult for an opponent.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under
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League of Legends is a session-based online multiplayer game that combines elements of RPG and RTS genres with addictive battle action where rival teams compete against one another for victory on highly stylized battlefields and landscapes.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Dangerous Days of Daniel X is the story of Daniel, a young boy who possesses the incredible power of creation that he inherited from his alien parents. But Daniel also inherited something far more sinister: a frightening Wanted List of aliens that are bent on destroying Earth.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 6:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Audio solution provider Audiokinetic has signed a long-term agreement with development studio High Voltage Software, where it is granted an unlimited license of its Wwise audio pipeline solution.
by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2009 @ 6:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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8Monkey Labs' Darkest of Days is a story-rich, first-person shooter presenting an intriguing story of time-travel to some of the darkest periods in the history of mankind.