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'Zuma's Revenge!' On Track For Next Week

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zuma's Revenge! reinvents the ball-blasting bliss of the original Zuma with high-resolution graphics, wild new game mechanics, all-new modes and power-ups and much more.

'Heroes Over Europe' (ALL) Shows Off Multiplayer - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes Over Europe is a World War II flight combat game that builds on the original game's legacy with intense dogfights, a highly detailed realistic visual presentation and even more online options.

Wizard101 Celebrates First Anniversary, Claims Five Million Subscribers

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters. As part of the celebration, several decorations are being added to the game this month as well as a special surprise for all players.

'Nier' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nothing is as it seems in Square Enix's latest action adventure game, set in a crumbling world plagued by disease and dark, unrecognizable creatures. Players assume the role of the unyielding protagonist, Nier, resolute in his quest to discover a cure for his daughter, who is infected with the Black Scrawl virus. With powerful allies and a mysterious book, Nier encounters things that will confound even the mightiest of warriors.

FIFA 10 (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 9:55 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.

Batman: Arkham Asylum (ALL) Sells Two Million units

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: Arkham Asylum is a 3rd-person action game powered by the Unreal Engine 3, that exposes players to a unique, dark and atmospheric adventure that takes them to the depths of Arkham Asylum – Gotham's psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane. An article comparing Warner Bros. recent Marvel acquisition with Disney's DC Entertainment restructuring  reveals that Batman: Arkham Asylum has sold two million copies since its release last month.

'The Secret World' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Reveals Its Melee Weapons

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 9:09 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. Valve's Chet Faliszek confirmed the 10 melee weapons in L4D2 being: Baseball Bat, Cricket Bat, Crowbar, Electric Guitar, Fire Axe, Frying Pan, Katana, Machete, Tonfa (police baton), and the Chainsaw.

'Supreme Ruler 2020 Gold' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 7:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Supreme Ruler 2020, it is up to the player to lead a nation in a world that has fallen into anarchy. In Global Crisis, players face an even more devastating and realistic experience through a sandbox-style campaign that takes into account real-world headlines for a chilling portrayal of tomorrow’s chaotic world.

'Littlest Pet Shop Friends' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 7:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Littlest Pet Shop Friends will be brimming with new elements that girls love, from an all-new, adorable collection of pets and their pet best-friends, to a large array of customizable accessories, fun mini-games, and a deep story with all new adventures set in a vibrant world that features delightful new graphics.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) Unveils Soundtrack

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 7:17 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.

'Runes of Magic' to Add Hall of Survivors Raid Dungeon - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 1,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

Thursday, September 10, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 6:42 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:

  • Trine (PC)
  • Dungeons & Dragons Online:  Eberron Unlimited (PC)
  • Operation Barbarossa: The Struggle for Russia (PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Good Old Games Adds Classic Kalypso Media Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 6:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GOG.com announce that Kalypso Media has joined the movement and will release some of its notable back-catalogue titles like Incoming + Incoming Forces, Expendable, Mobile Forces and Port Royale, most of them for just $5.99 each and DRM free.

'Tatsunoko vs. Capcom' (Wii) Adds Tekkaman Blade - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars pairs well-known characters from Capcom's roster of games with some of Japan's most beloved characters from anime powerhouse Tatsunoko Production.

Trinigy Adds DirectX 11 Support to Its Vision Engine

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

3D game engine provider Trinigy announced that it will be one of the first middleware developers to have built-in support for Microsoft DirectX 11 graphics processors.

'MySims Agents' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In MySims Agents you take on the role of a special agent hired to foil the sinister plans of Morcubus, lord of the underworld. By recruiting different MySims, each with their own special characteristics, you can build up your very own crime-busting team.

505 Games' Nintendo DSi Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

505 Games have unveiled its plans to publish the  Nintendo DSi exclusive title Hair Salon in Europe, as well as launch Little Book of Big Secrets, an NDS title which delivers Nintendo DSi compatible content.

Iceberg Interactive Reveals Q4 2009 UK Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Iceberg Interactive is eager to announce the UK Q4 release dates for 6 of their upcoming PC games, including Adam’s Venture The Search for the Lost Garden, Return to Mysterious Island 2, Benoît Sokal Pack (includes Amerzone, Syberia and Syberia 2), Dracula Trilogy (includes Dracula, Dracula 2 The Last Sanctuary and Dracula 3 The Path of The Dragon), Dark Fall: Lost Souls, and Zeno Clash

'Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy' Gets Where Be Willy Screenshot Mini-Game

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2009 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Buccaneer is a single and multiplayer game where players strive to become the most infamous pirate captain of all time and etch their name in The Hall of Infamy.