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'Black Prophecy' - Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 7:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black Prophecy is an Action-MMO where you will not only be fighting epic multiplayer battles and fulfilling exciting single-player missions, but also experience a fascinating story from the pen of prize-winning German science-fiction author Michael Marrak.

'Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2010' (NDS/Wii) Announced

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2010, players enter a Hell Week-style boot camp packed with new features and energetic workout modes that fully utilize the motion capabilities of the Wii Remote and the Wii Balance Board accessory

'Rock Band Country Track Pack' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 7:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band Country Track Pack is a standalone software product that allows owners of Rock Band) and Rock Band 2 to keep the party going with 21 songs from an outstanding mix of country artists, including Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Shania Twain, Rascal Flatts and the legendary Kenny Rogers.

'PDC World Championship Darts 2009' (ALL) Multiplayer Modes - Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PDC World Championship Darts 2009 completely rebuilds its Wii Remote throwing method, comes with greatly improved graphics, includes new game modes, and new champions to challenge.

'Cutthroat' (PS3/X360/PC) Revealed

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trinigy announced that it has signed a multi-platform license deal with Finland-based development studio Nitro Games, which is currently finishing up its RTS East India Company, granting it the rights to utilize Trinigy’s Vision Game Engine for the development of Cutthroat.

'Risen' (X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 5:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a medieval world on a volcanic Mediterranean island, Risen unfolds over 4 chapters and offers multiple ways to develop the story by your actions and decisions. An intuitive user control interface will support both casual and hardcore gamers alike.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 5:21 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:

'Cross Edge' (PS3) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cross Edge is an RPG co-developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Idea Factory, Gust, Namco Bandai, and Capcom featuring infamous characters from each of the company, such as Etna (Disgaea), Aurica (Ar tonelico), Marie (Atelier Marie), Meu (Spectral Souls) and Morgan (Darkstalkers).

'DanceDanceRevolution Hottest Party 2' (Wii) Coming to Europe, Dated

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring new gameplay that combines the physically engaging, and easy-to-pick-up-and-play mechanics of the Wii, the game offers four-player multiplayer, Wii Remote and Nunchuck support, smash hits from the last four decades, and entirely new modes.

'Delta Force: Xtreme 2' Gets Priced, Dated - New Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIGHT… Until there is No Enemy! Take control of Delta Force, the US Army’s most secretive, highly trained unit. Use commando tactics and state-of-the-art weaponry to take the fight to the enemy against overwhelming odds.

Microsoft and Ubisoft Execs Leave for Jerry Bruckheimer Games

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jerry Bruckheimer and MTV Games announced two executive appointments that officially mark the producer's entrance into the video game industry, Microsoft/Halo producer Jim Veevaert and Ubisoft VP Jay Cohen.

'Disney Sing It: Pop Hits' (Wii/PS3) - Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disney Sing It: Pop Hits features 30 master recordings and popular music videos from fan favorites, including Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, Colbie Caillat, Demi Lovato, Hannah Montana, Jesse McCartney, Coldplay and One Republic.

Cohort Studios Developing PS3 Exclusive Titles

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cohort Studios has a string of exclusive and as-yet unnamed PS3 titles in development, as well as TactX, a tool for football coaches to devise in-depth training regimes and complex match tactics within a web browser format, which will launch on the official UEFA website in coming months.

'Spore Hero' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Building on the franchise's core tenets of creativity, exploration and adventure, Spore Hero and Spore Hero Arena will immerse Nintendo fans into all-new experiences when the games launch this year.

Sumthing Else Music Works to Release Soundtracks for Capcom Titles

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sumthing Else Music Works has entered into a multiple-title licensing partnership with Capcom to release the original soundtrack albums for franchises such as Bionic Commando, Resident Evil, Dead Rising, Street Fighter and Monster Hunter.

'Empire: Time of Troubles' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire is a turn-based, historical strategy game which covers the events of 1350-1650 taking place in Russia, Poland and the Great Lithuanian Princedom. Control a hero character, command one of 26 warring factions in a large-scale campaign, improve your skills in battle, win wars and rule your state any way they wish.

'Gel: Set & Match' (X360) Coming to XBLA Next Week

by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gel: Set & Match mingles brain-bending puzzles with intense side-scrolling action. Players control a cute-yet-alien creature who matches colored blocks to solve unique puzzles, clear a road of gel blocks, or compete in multiplayer battles.

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes' (ALL) - 23 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Announced earlier today, Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes is set between seasons 1 and 2 of the Clone Wars animated series and features playable heroes such as Skywalker, Obi-Wan, Mace Windu, Kit Fisto, and various clone troopers, giving you the possibility to team up with a friend in online co-op.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) to Get a Pearl Jam Edition in 2010

by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. A current poll is asking fans for favorite live versions of the songs to be included in a Pearl Jam Live Rock Band compilation. Whether this is an all new game or an AC/DC like expansion is not clear yet.

'Duke Nukem Forever' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 5:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Once called Apogee, 3D Realms has been responsible for some of the most classic of games, like Rise of the Triad, Commander Keen, and pioneer of the FPS genre in general with Duke Nukem/Wolfenstein 3D. While Apogee is still working on the Duke Nukem Trilogy, Take Two holds retains the DNF publishing rights, and whether it intends to do anything with that remains unclear.