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'Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2' (NDS) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 features fast paced Naruto Shippuden 3D fighting action with the addition of an all-new Quest Mode, new characters, wireless multiplayer, jutsu and a storyline based on the Naruto Shippuden animated series.

'Empire: Total War' v1.4 Patch Coming Late Sept.

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire: Total War will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series.

Capcom to Use Havok Physics Middleware in All Triple-A Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Havok announced that it continues to expand its business into the Japanese game development community as it signed a significant deal with Capcom, which will make Havok Physics its development tool of choice for upcoming titles Lost Planet 2 and Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles.

'A Christmas Carol' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disney's A Christmas Carol is an adventure puzzler that celebrates the spirit of the holidays with a Scrooge twist. It is the only video game inspired by the re-envisioned classic Dickens tale and gives Nintendo DS players a fantastical, super-sensory adventure with engaging activities for the yuletide season.

'Audition' Enters Second Season With New Music, Enhancements And Upgrades

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 7:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With simple directional and space bar keystrokes, Audition, a free-to-play online dance sensation, players perform hip-hop style dance steps and choreographed routines which require precise timing and rhythm.

'Cities XL' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting you take your game online, and interact with others in a massive online environment. The Limited Edition includes 16 bonus items in a special pack.

'Mytheon' Shows Off Character Classes - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 6:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with an emphasis on collectability and combat, set within a fantasy universe steeped in mythologies from across the globe.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 6:10 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:
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Kidz Sports: Crazy Mini Golf 2' (Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed in collaboration with crazy golf champions, Crazy Mini Golf 2 is the perfect Wii family gaming experience, a larger-than-life, party game that mimics the action and excitement of this popular sport, while also supporting the new Motion Plus Controller for the most realistic and accurate putting movement.

'Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising' (ALL) Shows Off Co-Op - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modelling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.

'Debut' Coming to North America

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Debut will leverage the power of the music genre in a free to play, casual MMO offering. Players who are accustomed to single player music and dance games will be able to experience the fun of a rich multi-player experience with deep community, highly customizable characters and great songs.

'Revenge of the Balloon-Headed Mexican' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Time Gentlemen, Please! is a classic point & click adventure game, dragged into the 21st century with over-indulgent use of all the different colors, a full soundtrack and those trendy particle effects the kids seem to need, to enjoy themselves these days. Revenge of the Balloon-Headed Mexican is the first episode in the ongoing saga of loveably-haphazard geeks Dan and Ben.

'Pioneering: Explore the Early American West' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pioneering: Explore the Early American West is a first person RPG/Adventure game set during the early American Revolution. Utilizing open world campaigns and multiple routes to completion, Pioneering immerses players in the world of the wildest of wests, bringing to life one of the most dynamic and complex periods in American history.

'Gratuitous Space Battles' Pre-Order Gets You Beta Access

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gratuitous Space Battles is a strategy / management / simulation game that does away with all the base building and delays and gets straight to the meat and potatoes of science-fiction games: The big space battles fought by huge spaceships with tons of laser beams and things going 'zap!', 'ka-boom!' and 'ka-pow!'. Fans who pre-order the game will get access to the beta.

Wii Fit Plus Gets Release Date, NDS And Wiimote Get New Colors

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii Fit Plus offers a range of new features and enhancements to help players reinvigorate their workouts, along with exercises and balance games designed to keep them fun. At the 2009 GameStop Manager Conference Nintendo announced that the Wii Fit Plus game will launch in North America on Oct. 4.

'Mars' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 9:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mars is a Sci-fi RPG action game that innovatively merges character development and light and rhythmic fights. it takes you on a journey deep into an original futuristic universe and presents you with scenarios dealing with difference, racism and environment.

'Unreal Tournament 3' Community Bonus Pack 3: Vol. 4 Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 9:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In UT3 you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. This Community Bonus Pack includes 11 new levels, 1 new gametype, 2 new pickups and 1 new character.

Sony PS3 v3.0 Firmware Release Imminent

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 9:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony is about to release 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.

'Splosion Man (X360) Title Update To Plug Exploit In Prep of Contest

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 8:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

'Splosion Man is a 2.5D action/platformer based around the simple concept of 'splosions and the ridiculousness that ensues, featuring up to 4 player co-op multiplayer, local and online, a story mode chock full of hilarious cinemas seamlessly integrated into gameplay, epic boss battles, and it's coming to Xbox Live Arcade.

Ubisoft's New Toronto Studio Headed by Jade Raymond

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2009 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In July Ubisoft announced that it was opening a new studio in Toronto, with a CA$263 million investment from local government. While the studio has yet to open its doors, CEO Yannis Mallat announced today that former Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond will be in charge of the day-to-day operations.