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Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 5:47 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:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'My Baby 2' (NDS/Wii) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Remember, last time you saw him he just made his 1st steps and today, in My Baby 2, he’s 15 months old. Plenty of new challenges for you: you’ll have to teach him to talk but also dancing, climbing the stairs, jumping… but above all you’ll have to give him all your attention and loving!

'Black Mirror 2' - German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 4:40 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Runaway: A Twist of Fate' (NDS/PC) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Forza Motorsport 3' (X360) Launch Day Add-ons Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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. On launch day Turn 10 will release a free Game Add-on car and track pack, adding ten new vehicles and two tracks.

'PureSim Baseball 2' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With the licensed use of the Lahman Database, PureSim Baseball 2 gives you the opportunity to go back to any season since 1900 and begin your baseball dynasty. Can you accomplish the feats of your favorite team or perhaps rewrite history by going back in time to when you felt things went wrong for your favorite club and leading them down a different path.

Star Trek Online (PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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!

'Planet Calypso' Opens The Oil Rig And Gives Out Free Money

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Planet Calypso, previously known as Project Entropia, is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2. Developer First Planet Company announced that the Oil rig is back online and pumping out free oil to any brave enough to take it. 

Gamebryo LightSpeed Used By Military For Anti-IED Game Development

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

IPKeys has selected Emergent’s Gamebryo LightSpeed development system to create counter-IED simulations for the Federal Government's Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization’s Technical Gaming Team.

'World War 2: Time of Wrath' - v1.60 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WW2: Time of Wrath is a turn-based grand strategy title, an improved and expanded sequel to WW2: Road to Victory, that puts the player in charge of the political, economic and military decisions of one or more Axis or Allied nations, including minor nations.

'FIFA 10' (ALL) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Responding to consumer feedback from the online games played, FIFA Soccer 10 will deliver a new standard for authenticity with gameplay refinements and innovations that will make it the most complete and intelligent simulation of soccer.

'Zen Pinball' (PSN) to Add Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Table

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ZEN Pinball sets a new standard for realistic ball physics and graphical detail in pinball games employing cutting-edge visuals, challenging tables, true-to-life ball and table physics, combining them with features not found in any other pinball game. ZEN Studios announced today a partnership with Tecmo to create the Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 expansion table.

'Death Rally' (ALL) Re-Make or Re-Release Coming ?

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alan Wake developers Remedy Entertainment might soon be coming up with a new project as it has filed a new trademark for "Death Rally." No further information is known, and speculations whether it might concern a remake of its 1996 top-down racer are just that, but the filing does indicate it might be a downloadable title, either for a Good Old Games/Steam re-release or maybe a PSN/XBLA remake, as it makes mention of "printed instructions or printed hint manuals sold therewith as a unit."

'Planet 51' (ALL) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA's Planet 51, based on its upcoming animated film, is a galactic sized alien adventure comedy from the writer of Shrek and Shrek 2.The story revolves around American astronaut Captain Charles "Chuck" Baker who lands on Planet 51 thinking he's the first person to step foot there.

'Burn Zombie Burn' (PS3) World Tour 2009 Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set across six classic American horror movie inspired levels, Burn Zombie Burn is a 3rd person shoot-em-up in the classic coin-op tradition featuring next-gen game play mechanics, and possessing that ‘one-more-go’ addictiveness which define all of the great shooters. Kuju Entertainment and doublesix are looking for a skilled zombie-slayer who is ready for some international travel in the first of many such competitions!

Good Old Games Goes 'Commandos'

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

You have been selected for active service in the Commandos Corps, and must now mobilise in dangerous missions. Study the enemy's movements, carefully develop a plan, synchronize your men, then launch them on a swift and fierce attack using all your power and skill. Good Old Games is now offering Pyro Studios' 1998 ground breaking RTS Commands: Behind Enemy Lines and its Beyond the Call of Duty expansion for $5.99, DRM free and Vista compatible.

'Tropico 3' (ALL) Tyrant or Benevolent Ruler ? Pros And Cons - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 2:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tropico 3 you will again be able to play the role of “El Presidente” taking over the control of a tropical island. You decide whether you want to use your army to secure your power base in the best traditions of corrupt, unscrupulous tyrants everywhere, or alternatively to lead your people to prosperity in your role as generous elder statesman.

'Alpha Protocol' (PS3/X360/PC) Officially Delayed Until Spring 2010

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | 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. Originally scheduled to ship today, SEGA only today confirmed that AP is delayed until "spring 2010," as was rumored weeks ago.

'League of Legends' Champions #13 - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

EA Adds Six New Titles to Steam Portfolio

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2009 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve announced that six more EA games are available now on Steam, its digitial distribution network, being: Need for Speed: SHIFT, Battlefield 2: Complete Collection, Medal of Honor: Airborne, Godfather, Godfather 2, and Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3: Uprising.