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'The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut' Announced

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, CD Projekt's action/RPG, is the version of the game our developers originally intended for you to play. It is essentially the same game that gamers around the world have experienced – now available legitimately (including nudity) for the first time in North America.

'Forza Motorsport 3' (X360) Details SUVs and Luxury Sports Cars - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.

'Alien Breed Evolution' (PS3/X360/PC) to be Trilogy

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Team17 's Alien Breed Evolution, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an action-packed, tense single-player adventure and an absolute blast of a co-op game, a retro-modern remake of the 1991 original that helped the now-indie dev/publisher burst onto the Amiga scene 18 years ago. Showing off the game earlier today, Team17 confirmed that the game will be released in three parts, with each installment featuring approx. 15 hours of gameplay.

'League of Legends: Clash of Fates' to be Free-to-Play

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 10:54 a.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.

'Jumpgate Evolution' Details Quantar Nation Sector and Culture - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 10:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Staying true to its early vision, NetDevil has improved upon the original Jumpgate in every way, with a complete graphics update, and the integration of advanced AI features to ensure unpredictable and compelling situations.

'ModNation Racers' (PS3) Also Coming to PSP?

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ModNation Racers is a thoroughly fresh take on classic kart racing that empowers the player to personalize their entire game. Players can create their own Mod character, styling their own racing kart and even building an imaginative track that can be shared with the rest of the PlayStation community. According to a GameFly listing, Modnation Racers is also coming to PSP.

'FIFA 10' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:56 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.

'Aion: The Tower of Eternity' Shows Off Spiritmaster Class - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.

'Tony Hawk: Ride' (Wii/PS3/X360) Using morpheme Middleware

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tony Hawk: Ride players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom and movement.

'The King of Fighters XII' (PS3/X360) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SNK Playmore's classic arcade franchise celebrates its 15th anniversary with The King of Fighters XII. For the first time in series history, this epic martial arts showdown has undergone a complete graphical overhaul.

'Charm Girls Club' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Girls will be immersed in the fabulous Charm Girls' world where they collect sparkly, virtual charms as they complete challenges that are sassy, fun, and relevant to their world.

'Blue Toad Murder Files' (PS3) Announced

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Relentless Software announced their new game, Blue Toad Murder Files, a PlayStation Network exclusive episodic series scheduled for Sept. 2009. Executive Director David Amor, comments, "We're really excited to be self publishing this. The murder mystery genre has been a staple in TV, books and movies for years and we think we've come up with a great videogame interpretation."

'Fallout 3' (ALL) Mothership Zeta DLC Details, Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence.

Midway Newcastle Shuts Down

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 8:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When Warner Bros. put its $33 million takeover bid on the table, it made clear it was not interested in the Newcastle studio (known for Wheelman). In a last-ditch effort to stay in business, the UK studio revealed it had a new game in development, Necessary Force, an Unreal Engine 3-powered, open-world action game where you play a Dirty Harry-style cop, but as it turns out, it was all too little too late. Midway CEO Matt Booty informed the employees earlier today that he had failed to find another buyer, and it would be closing down.

'WET' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 8:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WET is a highly stylized third-person shooter that seamlessly blends acrobatics, gun play, and sword kills. With dual pistols and a samurai sword, you can engage in combat while sliding on floors, running on walls, jumping, flipping, and performing amazing acrobatic moves – leaving a massive body count in your wake.

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 7:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

'Battlefield Heroes' Recruits One Million Players

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 6:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield Heroes is a Play 4 Free cartoon-style shooter that will bring classic Battlefield gameplay to a mass audience, featuring a built-in matchmaking system to ensure that players of equal skill are paired together for fair play.

'Tropico 3' (X360/PC) Shows Off Interface - New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 6:21 a.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.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 6:16 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:

'Kane & Lynch 2: Dogs Days' (PS3/X360/PC) Revealed

by Rainier on July 14, 2009 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement yet, it is no secret that Eidos is working on a sequel to 2007's Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, which has now been trademarked as Kane & Lynch 2: Dogs Days (thx superannuation). Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men, a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath, and their brutal attitude toward right and wrong.