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'pop'n music' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

pop' n music is a rhythmic game for all ages that allows for players to play music with easy and intuitive controls, taking full advantage of the Nunchuk and Wii Remote as you move up, down, left and right to original and licensed music.

'Fight Night Round 4' (ALL) to Get Free And Premium DLC, New Demo

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 1:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight Night Round 4 features an all new physics based gameplay engine that brings the most authentic boxing interpretation to the video game world. The action inside the ring will be faster than ever, delivering a true representation of the sport's incredible speed, accuracy, timing, and power.

GRIN Officially Shut Down, Former Employees Found Outbreak Studios

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The closure rumor from earlier this week turns out to be true as GRIN just issued a statement. "It is with a heavy heart we announce today that GRIN has been forced to close its doors. This as too many publishers have been delaying their payments, causing an unbearable cashflow situation." A group of 25 former employees have already split off as started Outbreak Studios.

Wireway' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 12:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wireway is a 2D platformer featuring a spunky little hero Wiley Springer, who has to battle aliens gangs, avoide obstacles and ultimately defeat the alien boss, to bring back the spirit and love throughout the Universe!

'The Beatles: Rock Band' (ALL) More Full Album DLCs Revealed

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

MTV Games and The Beatles license holder Apple Corps are developing a new video game that will be an experiential progression through and celebration of the music and artistry of The Beatles spanning the UK band's entire discography. While Abbey Road was already known as post launch DLC, a 9 page article in the New York Times reveals that the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Rubber Soul albums will also be offered as downloads at some point.

'Fallen Earth' Open Beta to Start Next Week

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'All Aspect Warfare' (ALL) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

All Aspect Warfare chronicles the adventures of an “elite” team of combat marines who crash landed on the enemy planet they were sent to completely destroy. Stranded and left for dead with a deployed thermo-nuclear weapon ticking somewhere, their only chance of escape lies deep within hostile territory.

'Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss' Pins Down Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss adds a newly-playable Gargoyle race, never-before seen spells, powerful new weapons and armor, an expansive and dangerous dungeon, and a variety of new, tough-as-nails monsters.

'Battlefield 1943' (ALL) Getting Delayed on PC?

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 1943 takes players back to WWII, offering endless hours of 24 player multiplayer action over three classic and tropic locations; Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. Release on PS3/X360 in June, the PC version of BF1943, originally slated for Sept., is getting delayed according to German publication Gamestar, and while EA reiterated that it's still coming, they don't know when.

'CrimeCraft' Adds Atticus Clothing - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vogster Interactive's CrimeCraft, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Video Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pepsi, MTV and MTV Games have announced the nominees for the "2009 MTV Video Music Awards Best Performance in a Pepsi Rock Band Video" category. These five nominated bands were selected by MTV, Harmonix and Pepsi based on their creativity, viewer rating and originality.

PC Gaming Alliance Welcomes New Members

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The PC Gaming Alliance announces that eight new members - BFG Technologies, Bigfoot Networks, Flextronics, GameStop, GameTap, Gas Powered Games, Howie’s Game Shack and InstantAction - have joined our rapidly growing alliance.

'Ship Simulator Extremes' Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator Extremes gives players the opportunity to take on exciting missions all over the world as they captain an impressive array of vessels and live the story of real ship captains.

'Section 8' (ALL) Dedicated Server to Allow Up to 40 Players

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:53 a.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.

High Voltage Licenses Terminal Reality's Infernal Engine

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

High Voltage Software announced a long-term partnership agreement with Terminal Reality, purchasing a lifetime license to use the Infernal Engine.

'Miner Wars' (X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Miner Wars is a 6DOF underground and space shooter played in a fully destructible environment and is a combination of single player story game and MMO.

'TrackMania' (ALL) Making Its Wii Debut at GamesCom

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 6:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under Gamescom - Gamescom 2009

TrackMania is a hybrid 3D racing game filled with progressively difficult tracks, a variety of competitive modes, and the ability to create your own tracks using building blocks (tunnels, land transitions, signs, turbos) and share them with other users.

'Risen' (X360/PC) Gets Star-Studded Voice-overs

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 6:42 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.

'DJ Hero' (ALL) Gets The Scratch Perverts and DJ Yoda Mixes

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 6:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance.

'Spyborgs' (Wii) Comes A Week Earlier - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 6:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spyborgs is a team-based action-adventure game set in a stylish world where you take on the role of a diverse team of five bionic superspies in a fight to save the world from a group of dastardly villains.