by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 12:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Playing as the anti-hero, rage through the wrath of fearless enemies and build the nastiest and most profane army you can think of in this new-style invasion action game.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fallen Earth is a post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game that mixes FPS style with traditional RPG mechanics, where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster. In order to further optimize the game, the Fallen Earth team has pushed the MMO's launch by yet another week.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dark Fall: Lost Souls, the third title in the adventure game series which will complete paranormal game trilogy. You have unfinished business with the dead. Return to the Train Station and Hotel at Dowerton for a second time; there is a new mystery to solve, and new horrors to face.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Backyard Football ’10, featuring NFL players as kids, combines realistic NFL plays and strategies with wild arcade style power moves and comical scenarios so gamers of all ages can learn the fundamentals of football while having fun. Multiple levels make it easy enough for beginners, yet challenging enough for even die-hard football fans.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Young FBI agent Nicole Bonnet receives a mysterious package. Inside she finds a complicated logical puzzle that appears to be a message from a serial killer. This is just the beginning of an epic duel of minds between Nicole and the ruthless murderer, who leaves playing cards by the bodies of his victims as signature.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Austria based developer Sproing Interactive announced that industry veterans Lukas Kugler (dtp senior producer) and Barbara Schulz (dtp product manager/producer) have joined the development team in key production roles.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 8:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Colin McRae: DiRT 2 benefits from tuned-up car-handling physics system, a new damage engine effects, a new level of visual fidelity, with cars and tracks twice as detailed as those seen in the original, as well as a roster of off-road events, taking players to the most diverse and challenging real-world environments.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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This is an unofficial patch for Pandemic's Battlezone II: Combat Commander, bringing your retail game to v1.3 beta 5.1 and adds an update DX 9.0c graphics engine, and the usual bug & crash fixes.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Arsenal of Democracy is the ultimate World War II simulation and is described by Project Leader Lennart Berg as “Hearts of Iron II on steroids!”
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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All Points Bulletin (APB) takes the universal theme of Criminals and Enforcement and brings it to a persistent, open world multiplayer setting in a modern, crime-ridden city.
According to community officer Chris Collins the APB closed beta is weeks rather than months away from starting, so
sign up while you still can.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Safar'Wii, known in North America as Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition, you take on the role of a wildlife photographer exploring the exotic and diverse wildlife of Animal Island.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Embark on one of three cruise ships and begin enjoying mini golf, driving range, shuffleboard, ping pong, rock climbing, and casino games, all utilizing enhanced Wii MotionPlus controls. In addition there is trap shooting, which supports the use of the Wii Zapper accessory.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Interactive Studios announced it has agreed to acquire Chicago-based Wideload Games. As part of the agreement, industry veteran and creative visionary Alexander Seropian, Wideload Games founder and CEO, will join Disney Interactive Studios in the newly created role of vice president of creative, leading the company’s global creative efforts.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, you assume the roles of both Wallace and Gromit, and spend each episode exploring a vivid world, assembling intricate contraptions, and getting the duo out of the sticky situations they frequently find themselves in. The blue hedgehog and the red echidna were sworn adversaries in Sonic 3, but in Sonic & Knuckles, Knuckles realizes that he's been just a pawn in the schemes of Dr. Eggman (aka Dr. Robotnik) and they team up.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 5:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prey is serious, dark story, based on authentic Cherokee mythology. Themes of sacrifice, love and responsibility are explored and the story dives into emotional territory not yet explored by similar games. A new
trademark filing reveals that 3D Realms/Apogee's
Prey license is now owned by Zenzimax, parent company of Bethesda (
thanks Super).
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blur drops players into heart-pumping, electrified racing action with 20 cars on a track all targeting the finish line and battling each other as they trade paint and collect intense power-ups, including the ability to blast other cars out of the way with huge bursts of energy, boost their speed, and more.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced that all SEGA titles are 50% off (pre-orders excluded). Over the weekend (August 27-30), both
Star Assault and
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts are 50% off, while
Mini Ninjas is expected on Sept. 11. With pre-orders you can earn bonus Blue Coins, which in turn can be used to purchase other titles. If you pre-order a game and the price drops within 30 days, you get the difference back in Blue Coins.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 3:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Darkest of Days (X360/PC)
- Go Play City Sports (Wii)
- LittleBigPlanet Game of the Year Edition (PS3)
- Mini Ninjas (NDS/Wii/PS3/X360/PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 3:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain you don’t watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the players actions - not cut scenes - and every action has a consequence.