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'Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Gets Scored by Oscar-Winning Composer

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 1:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer (in 1995 for The Lion King) will be writing music for MW2, his first video game-only project. Hans Zimmer is known for having worked on The Dark Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, etc.

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Unveils the Sith Warrior - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.

'Record of Agarest War' (PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 12:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sporting over one hundred hours of gameplay, Record of Agarest War is an SRPG which invites players into a gorgeous, expansive world of hope and despair. Players will wage war against the evil forces of darkness, take a bride - actually, several brides - and extend their lineage through five generations!

PlayStation Store Has Invincible Tiger, DLCs, Tracks, PSP Games, Demos

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao ($14.99); demos for WET, DiRT 2, NHL 10, F.E.A.R. 2: Reborn; DLCS for Transformers, LittleBigPlanet, Crash Commando, Cross Edge, Fight Night Round 4, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Tiger Woods 10; song packs for Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (CoolBoarders 2, Tomb Raider 2, SimCity 2000).

'Scooby-Doo! First Frights' (ALL) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 11:40 a.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.

'The Beatles: Rock Band' (ALL) Xbox Live Exclusives Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 11:35 a.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.

'Katamari Forever' (PS3) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The crazy, zany, world of Katamari is back and better than ever before, complete with new stages, new visual effects, new strategies, and full 1080p HD resolution! The gameplay has generated millions of fans worldwide and the loveable characters are ready to roll again.

'Demon's Souls' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. has secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls, a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.

Iceberg Drops 'The Last Chariots of The Gods' Amid Ownership/Rights Concens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Last Chariots of the Gods is a point & click adventure where pPlayers take on the role of archaeology student Marcus Bauer, who is given a task by his late granduncle to prove his strange theories that the "Vimanas" described in ancient India Sanskrit were actually spaceships from an alien society.

'The Sims 3: World Adventures' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. While exploring the landmarks of an exotic city, there is no telling what the Sims will find.

'Colin McRae: DiRT 2' (ALL) Demo Laptime Competition

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:17 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.

'Devil Kings 3' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 10:11 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.

'Batman: Arkham Asylum' (ALL) Enters Guinness Book of World Records

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 9:11 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.

'Samurai Warriors 3' (Wii) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samurai Warriors 3 is a beat-'em-up features dozens of characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' Demo Coming Sept. 15

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 7:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

'Tekken 6' (ALL) - 27 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

'Rock Band' (ALL) to Get Talking Heads, The Jam, Oasis, Sevenfold and More ...

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 7:10 a.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.

'The Whispered World' v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Gets Playable Kurt Cobain - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode.

'Dawn of War II' to Get Last Stand Mode - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2009 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of War II takes you to the brutal frontlines of war where you’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign. The Last Stand is a new survival co-op mode, including new maps.