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'L.A. Noire' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to PC?

by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

L.A. Noire is an interactive detective story set in the 1947 classic noir period situated in an exact recreation of mid century L.A. drawing players into an open-ended challenge to solve a series of gruesome murders, but also side missions based on real events from that period. We haven't heard anything from L.A. Noire since Sept. 2008 when it was said to be still a year out, but Team Bondi's Senior Lightning Artist Carl Ross' CV the game is also coming to PC (thanks Super).

Mamba Games Signs 'Cricket Revolution' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cricket Revolution focuses on high adrenaline multiplayer gameplay based around the sport of cricket. With a new and innovative cricket gaming engine at its core, the game brings a new level of depth and engagement to cricket video games.

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) Crash Course DLC Coming Thursday

by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-op gameplay of L4D casts four Survivors in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying Boss Infected mutants. Valve confirmed that the Crash Course DLC is scheduled fro release on Thursday, Sept. 10.

Ubisoft's Tokyo Game Show 2009 Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 7, 2009 @ 4:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2009

Ubisoft announced its line-up of titles it will be showing off at Tokyo Game Show 2009 (Sept. 24 - 27), such as Assassin’s Creed II, Avatar: The Game, Rabbids Go Home, Red Steel 2, and Splinter Cell: Conviction.

'Bayonetta' (ALL) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bayonetta is a stylish and cinematic action game, directed by Hideki Kamiya. A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces-off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions, in a game of 100% pure, unadulterated all-out action.

Okamiden: Chisaki Taiyou (NDS) - First Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Okamiden: Chisaki Taiyou, loosely translated as Okami Legend: The Small Sun,  follows the same art style as the PS2 and Wii titles, and while it plays off in similar environments it is an all-new adventure set several months after the conclusion of the original where you follow a new, younger character. Obviously, gameplay is similar to the previous Okami titles with the DS stylus being used to draw your magical symbols.

Dream.Build.Play 2009 Winners Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2009 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft revealed the winners of its 2009 Dream.Build.Play Challenge, which encourages independent and hobbyist game developers to create fun and innovative video games for Xbox 360 using XNA Game Studio, each taking home their share of the $75,000 price money.

'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2' (ALL) Shows Off Iceman - 44 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2009 @ 5:38 a.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.

'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' (PS3) Gets Fortune Hunter Edition, But Not At Retail

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

Fortune hunter Nathan Drake returns in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog's blistering PS3 exclusive 3rd person action adventure shooter. Included in this special package is the game, exact in-game replica of the Phurba Dagger Artifact and stand, Collectible Art Book and Collector case autographed by Naughty Dog, plus a host of downloads. The Fortune Hunter Edition will NOT be available at retial, but only as a contest prize through special promos in HOME, through the multiplayer demo (Sept. 15th) and others.

'Colin McRae: DiRT 2' (ALL) - 24 New Screens

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

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.

'Lips' (X360) September DLCs Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2009 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lips is a music and singing game that includes 30 songs, 2 wireless interactive microphones (with motion sensors that allow you to dance, move or swing to score points), the ability to use and sing your own music or download songs from an online service.

'Devil Kings 3' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2009 @ 4:49 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.

'DeathSpank' (PS3/X360/PC) - Facts, Features, Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 8:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ron Gilbert's RPG-Adventure game follows the thong-tastic adventures of a misguided hero named DeathSpank, a character that first appeared on Gilbert's Grumpy Gamer website in a series of animated comics he penned with long-time creative collaborator, Clayton Kauzlaric.

'Fat Princess' (PS3) Getting New Maps

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 7:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fat Princess pits two hordes of players against each other in comic medieval battle royale. Your goal is to rescue your beloved princess from the enemy dungeon. There's a catch though: your adversary has been stuffing her with food to fatten her up and it's going to take most of your army working together to carry her back across the battlefield.

'No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle' (Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 7:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle continues the tale of punk anti-hero Travis Touchdown, the Japanese anime Otaku, and pro wrestling-obsessed assassin. Travis finds himself at the bottom of the UAA (United Assassins Association) rankings and must wage war to become the No. 1 assassin once again.

'Scooby-Doo! First Frights' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Elnerdo on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scooby-Doo! First Frights is an action-adventure game that complements the upcoming Warner Bros. movie and lets you take on the role of young Scooby-Doo and teenage versions of the newly formed Mystery, Inc. crew to solve their very first cases.

Sony Acknowledges Firmware v3.0 Issues, Working on Solution

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier this week Sony released a new v3.0 PS3 firmware update, which incorporates cosmetic changes that improve navigation on your PS3, changes to the design, look and feel of the XMB, a redesigned status indicator and Friends List, support for new avatars and dynamic themes, as well as other personalization options to help enhance your PS3 experience. Acknowledging issues reported by the community, SCEA issued a statement saying that it is looking into the "isolated issues" and will update accordingly.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Shows Off The Jockey And Zombie Clown - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 2:25 p.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.

Shank (ALL) Revealed - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shank is an over-the-top action/adventure, built with all the things that the devs over at Klei Entertainment are passionate about: amazing control, great animation, immersive environment, and everything else that we feel like, and none of the stuff we don’t.

'Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy' Gets Co-op Mode Patch, Adds 20 New Levels

by Rainier on Sept. 4, 2009 @ 2:02 p.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.