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'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) October DLCs Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 6:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode.

Ultima Online - Return to Britannia Campaign Welcomes Back Former Players

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 6:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mythic Entertainment announced the Return to Britannia Campaign in celebration of the 12-year anniversary of Ultima Online, welcoming back all former players. Closed accounts in good standing have been re-activated, and former players can log back into the game using their original user name and passwords.

'Tekken 6' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 6:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

'Dead to Rights: Retribution' (PS3/X360) Gets In-Game Ads

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Returning to Grant City, a boom town gone bust that is falling to the worst excesses of crime, greed and corruption; Dead to Rights: Retribution follows vice cop Jack Slate as he fights to expose shadowy figures that will stop at nothing to exert their deadly influence over the crumbling metropolis. Volatile Games integrated Double Fusion's dynamic ad serving technology allowing for seamless advertising integration with no gameplay impact.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, September 28, 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added a VC, two NDSi, and two WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: ARKANOID Plus!, DRiiFT Mania (Wiiware), Art Academy: Second Semester, Dragon Quest Wars (NDSiWare), and Altered Beast (VC).

'Brütal Legend' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.

Military Madness, Football Genius, and Bust-A-Move Live! This Week's XBLA Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 4:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Military Madness is a turn-based strategy/combat simulation game, including an all-new graphical barrage, a regiment of new units, online co-op and vs. multiplayer and a platoon of other new features. With 135 stages to clear in the Single Player mode, eight colorful opponents to play against in CPU Battle mode, and a never-ending cluster of bubbles to destroy in the Infinity mode, Bust-A-Move Live! offers endless matching-colored bubble fun. Test your football knowledge in Football Genius — The Ultimate Quiz!

'Alpha Protocol' (PS3/X360/PC) Delayed Until Mid 2010?

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 4:09 a.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. While AP is officially still scheduled for Oct. 27, it has been rather quiet surrounding the game. Updated product pages on Gamestop and Amazon.ca have changed the release date, pushing it all the way to June 2010 (thanks BigDownload).

'Ninja Captains' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ninja Captains is a party game that not only offers 20 unique games that are both fun and challenging, but the Wii version also lets up to 4 players join the action and compete for high score supremacy.

'Borderlands' (ALL) Gets Steamy Extras, GameStop Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat. Borderlands will be available through Steam and adds the ability to export equipment cards as JPEGs, and includes timed demo benchmark software. Fans who pre-order at Gamestop get the Mercenary Weapon Pack which includes 8 unique in-game guns.

'Assassin's Creed II: Discovery' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Assassin's Creed II: Discovery takes players through an untold chapter from the Assassin's Creed II console storyline utilizing the unique strengths of the NDS. In this new adventure, Ezio travels to Spain to rescue fellow assassins being held under the guise of the Inquisition, only to uncover a Templar plot to sail west and discover the New World.

PSPgo Will Have 225 Downloadable Titles at Launch

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created with portable, pocket-sized gaming in mind, the PSPgo will come with 16GB of internal flash memory and be priced at $249.99 and be available October 2009. At launch the PSPgo will have 16k+ downloadable content items, amongst which are over 2000 films, 13000 TV episodes and 225 games (God of War : Chains of Olympus, Gran Turismo,  Soul Calibur : Broken Destiny, etc...)

'Alive and Undead' (PS3) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alive and Undead is cocky, uncensored, brutal and kick-ass.  It delivers the classic formula of the side-scrolling brawler and improves on it by incorporating modern mechanics like the ability to juggle enemies in the air, as well as a variety of explosive and devastating co-op attacks.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.2.2a Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) No Pre-Launch Demo

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2009 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | 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. Treyarch revealed that there will not be a pre-launch demo as the dev. team is currently working on polishing the game itself.

'Homeworld: Raider Retreat' (with Multiplayer) Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2009 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Released in 1999, Homeworld brings 3D warfare to the vastness of space, the next evolution of real-time strategy games delivers a fresh experience in a totally 3D universe, giving players a new level of freedom to create new styles of gameplay.

Star Trek Online (PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2009 @ 9:43 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!

'PlanetSide 2' Revealed, In Development

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2009 @ 6:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOE's 2003 Planetside was the first real MMOFPS, where thousands of players wage war in a battle of planetary proportions with first-person player-to-player combat and vehicular warfare across ten continents. Current Planetside players have received a survey from SOE asking for help with the design saying "We plan to expand the Planetside universe with another game."

'Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight' Wants Your Pre-Order Advice

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2009 @ 4:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Introducing new class-based gameplay, mobile bases and persistent player progression throughout all game modes, C&C4 offers players new, innovative and compelling strategic depth. EA is conducting a survey asking members of the C&C community what they would like as pre-order bonus, ranging from extra units, maps, levels, beta access, soundtrack and more...

'Borderlands' (ALL) Shows Sights Unseen - Screen

by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat. Gearbox CEO Pitchford revealed that so far what we've seen is only a small part of the game, and with 60+ hours of questing available to the player in just the first play through, there's much more to explore as they've deliberately been holding back showing off too much content.