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'Devil Kings 3' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Devil Kings series are fast-paced action titles that possess compelling gameplay thrusting players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies. While we are still waiting for Devil Kings 2 in North America, Capcom has already revealed DK 3 in Japan, where it is known as Sengoku Basara 3, for 2010. A recent Twitter question from Capcom, asking whether they should keep the original name or use the Devil Kings moniker, indicates we might see a new installment outside of Asia.

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines' - v6.3 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v6.1 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..

Friday, July 3, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 4:58 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:

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) to get More DLCs, 'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) to Get Demo

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for co-operative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper co-operative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more. At a recent press event Valve revealed that it has more DLC plans for L4D, while the sequel will get a multiplayer demo before the game launches, and full game free weekends after its release.

'Ashes Cricket 2009' (ALL) Adds Realism With WiiMote Controls - Screens

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 4:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ashes Cricket 2009 is set to build on the heritage that Codemasters has enjoyed with its Brian Lara series and will continue to lead the field with great batting, bowling and fielding gameplay and authenticity that made the series a hit with cricket fans the world over.

'Guilty Gear 2: Overture' (X360) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guilty Gear 2: Overture is the newest installment in the Guilty Gear franchise, deviating from the series beat'm up norm by not calling it GG X, as well as by adding RTS elements where you need resources to gather your army and destroy the enemy's base.

'DRiiFT MANIA' And 'Contra Rebirth' Coming to WiiWare

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Konami has created the all-new Network Business Development Department, in charge of all future downloadable content and mobile titles, including WiiWare, PSN, XBLA and DSiWare as well as iPhone and other mobile phone platform releases, starting with DRiiFT MANIA later this month, and the all-action Contra Rebirth in August.

'Project Powder' Gets Jay-Z's Rocawear

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Project Powder takes players to a snowboarder’s paradise where they can customize their characters and accessories, race against friends and pull off jaw-dropping stunts on the finest snow in the galaxy.

Video Games Live Packs A Dozen Shows in July

by Rainier on July 3, 2009 @ 12:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Video Games Live, recently enshrined in the Guinness Book of World Records, announces 12 performances throughout the month of July. Each show will be unique and many will be highlighted by special performances, conventions and/or special guests.

'Fairytale Fights' (PS3/X360/PC) - 25 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 8:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Fairytale Fights, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, players choose one favorite fairytale character with whom they will try and save a fantasy world from certain doom. Luckily many different weapons lay around in this fairytale world, which players can use to shoot and carve up enemies… and this is where the fun begins!

Various Game Trailers #1636

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 7:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Global Agenda [PC] - Trailer (2)
  • East India Company [PC] - Multiplayer Trailer
  • Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles [Wii] - Trailer
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #1
  • Infinite Space [NDS] - Anime Short Movie #1


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Darksiders: Wrath of War' (PS3/X360) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 5:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Darksiders: Wrath of War is an action/adventure game that gives players the ability to experience the supernatural destructive power of WAR, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as he explores a demon ravaged world -- seeking revenge and ultimate redemption with a vast array of modern and mythical weaponry.

'Madballs in...Babo: Invasion' (ALL) Gets Avatar Attack Mode - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 5:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madballs...in Babo: Invasion is a gameplay rich, feature laden 'casually hardcore' arena based 3D action shooter, where you're able to design your own combat maps by placing a combination of map tiles to create a never before seen map before gameplay starts. In Avatar Attack gamers will be able to take full control of their custom Avatar as a playable, in-game character.

'Fez' (X360) Coming to Xbox Live Arcade in 2010

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 5:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fez is a forthcoming platforming game making use of 2D/3D perspective shifts and optical illusions to drive gameplay. Gomez is a 2D man on a voyage of discovery into the mysterious 3rd dimension. 

2K Games Offering a 20-Game Bundle For Cheap On Steam

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Games is offering a bundle of 20 of its games for $59.99 (and an additional temp. $6 off), an otherwise $229.80 expense. Games included are Sid Meier's Pirates!, Railroad Tycoon 2 and 3, Bioshock, five X-COM titles, Civ. III, Civ. IV (+2 expansions), Civ. IV: Colonization. Freedom Force (+ expansion), Prey, Shattered Union, CivCity: Rome and Sid Meier's Railroads!.

'SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny' (PSP) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny brings back the franchise's weapon-based fighting formula to deliver a robust handheld experience. With a roster of more than 20 unique characters, expanded character creation feature, and multiple gameplay modes, SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny provides nail biting, head-to-head brawls that can be played anywhere, at anytime.

'Spore: Galactic Adventures' Gets Two New Holiday-Themed Missions

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 4:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Spore: Galactic Adventures fans will experience deeper Space stage gameplay as for the first time space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions. To celebrate the 4th of July holiday, Maxis has released two holiday-themed missions (How a Bill Becomes Law and Kaboom!).

Namco Bandai Snags 'Dragon Ball' License From Atari

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 4:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai Games America secured exclusive North American rights to publish future videogames for the anime/manga series, Dragon Ball across all major platforms, including Dragon Ball: Raging Blast (X360/PS3), Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo (Wii), and Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans (NDS).

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) - 70 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 3:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket.

'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on July 2, 2009 @ 3:42 p.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. Fans interested in pre-ordering MUA2 at GameStop will receive a code to unlock Juggernaut.