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'Gary Grigsby's War in the East' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 29, 2009 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.

'Lost Planet 2' (X360/PC) Pre-Release Demo Coming

by Rainier on June 29, 2009 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet 2's story has advanced beyond Wayne Holden as players will now follow the exploits of their own customized snow pirates on their quest to seize control of E.D.N III. Players will move their heroes through different stories creating a truly unique and interactive experience. Capcom producer Jun Takeuchi revealed that an improved E3 demo will be release publicly, which will include 4 player co-op support.

'Battlefield 1943' (PS3/X360/PC) Release Date Confirmed

by Rainier on June 28, 2009 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 1943 takes players back to WWII. The game offers endless hours of 24 player multiplayer action over three classic and tropic locations; Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. EA just sent out a newsletter revealing that Battlefield 1943 is scheduled for release on XBL/PSN on July 9, 2009.

'Resonance of Fate' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 28, 2009 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Resonance of Fate redefines the RPG genre with a unique storyline, highly stylized graphics, and an emphasis on realistic gunplay and engrossing action. With Hollywood-style action sequences, customizable weapons, and memorable characters, Resonance of Fate takes players far beyond the boundaries of the typical RPG.

'Gran Turismo' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on June 28, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gran Turismo is built for optimal performance and fun racing excitement on the PSP, featuring more than 800 vehicle models from the world’s top manufacturers (over 4,500 total paint variations) and more than 30 tracks (60+ total layouts), including famous world circuits, city courses and other environments.

'Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Weapons List Revealed

by Rainier on June 28, 2009 @ 9:16 a.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.

'Quantum of Solace' (ALL) The Camille Map Pack Coming Next Week

by Rainier on June 28, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum of Solace blends intense first-person action with a 3rd person cover combat system that allows players to truly feel what it is like to be the ultimate secret agent as they use their stealth, precision shooting and lethal combat skills to progress.

'Trine' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 27, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trine is a fantasy action game where the player can create and use physics-based objects to beat hazardous puzzles and threatening enemies. Set in a world of great castles and strange machinery, three heroes are bound to a mysterious device called the Trine in a quest to save the kingdom from evil.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 27, 2009 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.

'Everquest' Titles Getting More Expansions

by Rainier on June 27, 2009 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As SOE celebrates the 10th year of EverQuest, it announced two new expansions: EverQuest Underfoot (16th expansion, adding a new underground zone, Nov. 2090) and EverQuest II Sentinel’s Fate (Feb. 2010, increases level cap to 90, so you can play lower level areas with a high level character and get easy experience, integration of various achievements). These new chapters add to the EQ legacy and will deliver even more exciting adventures for fans.

'Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled' (NDS) Promo At GameStop This Weekend

by Rainier on June 27, 2009 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally a GBA title back in 2006, Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled is an Active-Time Tactical Combat RPG, featuring traditional turn-based combat which requires players to observe the positions of their characters as well as the enemies'. Fans who purchase Black Sigil at any GameStop beginning today, June 26, through Sunday, June 28, 2009 will receive a free stylish Graffiti T-shirt.

Obsidian and SEGA Confirm Aliens RPG is No More, Canceled

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last year, SEGA announced that it had several Aliens projects in the works: an FPS by Gearbox and an RPG by former Black Isle Studios devs, Obsidian. When SEGA announced it has tasked UK-based Rebellion to develop a new Aliens vs. Predator game, rumors started flying about the demise of Gearbox's FPS and Obsidian's RPG, but while Aliens: Colonial Marines is confirmed to be in development, Obsidian today revealed that its RPG is dead in the water (since Feb.), and SEGA confirmed that it has no plans to move forward with the Aliens RPG ....

Various Game Trailers #1632

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 5:21 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:

  • The Punisher: No Mercy [PS3] - Launch Trailer
  • Fight Night Round 4 [PS3/X360] - Launch Trailer

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

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 4:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

THQ Developing Peripheral-Based Game

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 3:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With Activision's Guitar Hero being a phenomenon, EA's Rock Band going strong, and the branching out of the franchises (DJ Hero, latest Tony Hawk), it is only normal that other publishers/developers are jumping on the bandwagon. THQ chief executive Brian Farrell revealed that they are also working on a peripheral-based game, saying it's "different from anything else out there and will give us a competitive advantage," although whether or not it's a music-based game was not mentioned.

'Section 8' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 1:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle.

'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' (ALL) Unlockable Features Revealed

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The G.I. Joe video game will feature an exclusive storyline that picks up where the live-action movie leaves off, allowing players to re-create and re-live the greatest moments from the film, cartoon series and action figure toy line.

Various Game Trailers #1631

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 1:19 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:

  • Mega Man Star Force 3 [NDS] - Boss Trailer

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

'Raven Squad' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the near future Raven Squad is a unique blending of RTS and FPS genres, as the game puts you in control of two groups of mercenary squads who crash land behind enemy lines in the Amazonian jungles. It will require tactical planning and a liberal amount of brute force to escape to safety.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) System Requirements Revealed

by Rainier on June 26, 2009 @ 1:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.