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'Metalocalypse: Dethgame' (PSN/XBLA) Officially Announced

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a few days ago, Metalocalypse: Dethgame will immerse you in the world of Dethklok. As a Klokateer, one of the band's loyal roadies, you will be unleashed on a heinous rampage against rabid mutant fans in brutal combat. Fight mutants, explore the rooms and dungeons of Mordhaus and protect the Metal faithful.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (ALL) Sequel in Development

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen strategy game, set on the battlefields of WWIII, that pushes the envelope of technology, showcasing unprecedented AI, graphics, physics and animations. Ubisoft creative director Michael De Plater revealed that Ubisoft Shanghai is working on a sequel to EndWar, which sold 1.5 million copies, focusing more on single-player story and depth of the game.

'Bayonetta' (PS3/X360) Re-Envisioned Art Contest

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions. With magnificent over-the-top action and outlandish finishing moves that are performed with balletic grace, Bayonetta brings to life some fast-paced, dynamic climax combat.

'Monster Hunter 3' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Expected to make an appearance on the PS3, Capcom surprised everybody in Japan by announcing Monster Hunter 3 for the Wii instead. MH Tri-, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters.

'The Sims 2' - Exchange Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has released a small patch for the original The Sims 2 game, which fixes an issue that users receive when attempting to upload content to the Exchange.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 8:28 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:

'Karaoke Revolution' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Karaoke Revolution will let karaoke fans sing and compete against friends with expanded multiplayer modes, 50 all-new hit songs from master recordings, as well as an endless amount of customizable venue options and newly enhanced customizable characters, including dramatic facial and body morphing.

ESA Files Suits Against Chicago Transit For Not Running Game Ads

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 7:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Entertainment Software Association filed suit against the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), challenging the CTA’s prohibition on certain computer and video game advertisements as a violation of the guarantees of free speech under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

'The Three Musketeers: One for All!' (Wii) Coming Next Week - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 7:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legendo's sword-swinging platform adventure inspired by Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, up until now only available on the PC, is being revamped for Wii to provide players with more fun and interaction as they launch sword attacks and control the game’s hero with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.

'Dead Space Extraction' (Wii) Comic Book Making Its Debut at Comic-Con

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 7:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under Misc Events - San Diego Comic-Con 2009

Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.

'King Arthur' Introduces The Sidhe - New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King Arthur is a turn-based empire-building strategy game set in a medieval, mystical Britain where you will play the role of legendary Arthur, the Once and Future King. You build Camelot, enlist the Knights of the Round Table, unite the country and ultimately challenge the powers threatening the essence of all their previous endeavors.

'Blood Bowl' (ALL) - v1.0.1.4 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 6:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.

'Freaky Creatures' Adds Free-to-Play Portion

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Freaky Creatures is an interactive gaming platform incorporating collectible toys, customizable characters, an expansive online interactive community and challenging virtual battles with other players’ creatures. The new free-to-play model lets you create creatures and take them into battle against other players online, customize lairs, and reach level 60 in game.

'Need for Speed Nitro' (NDS/Wii) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 5:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Boasting a wholly unique look and feel, Need for Speed Nitro delivers the fun and exhilaration of high-speed racing, as you battle through the mayhem of aggressive cops, take corners at 150 mph, and own the competition on extreme tracks.

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes is set between seasons 1 and 2 of the Clone Wars animated series and features playable heroes such as Skywalker, Obi-Wan, Mace Windu, Kit Fisto, and various clone troopers, giving you the possibility to team up with a friend in online co-op.

'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2' (ALL) Coming in Sept., Features Stan Lee Cameo

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.

'The Beatles: Rock Band' (ALL) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MTV Games and The Beatles license holder Apple Corps are developing a new video game that will be an experiential progression through and celebration of the music and artistry of The Beatles spanning the UK band's entire discography.

'They're Alive' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

They're Alive is a new action game where the story takes place in future, in the capital of Russia, Moscow, that becomes, according to a plot, not only political, financial and cultural center of the country but also the abode for aliens who hide among human-beings while trying to take control over human nation!

'IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 4:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is based around the large-scale aerial combat and ground military operations of WWII. Players can participate in some of the most famous battles piloting fighters, battle planes and heavy bombers across a range of 50+ missions.

New 'Ultima Online' In Development

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts and NetDragon announced a licensing agreement for the development of a new MMORPG based on Ultima Online, in collaboration with EA's Mythic Entertainment, and have the exclusive operating license for China, Hong Kong, Macau and India.