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'The Lord of the Rings Online' Celebrates 2nd Anniversary With Goodies

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Online allows players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish unique reputations, discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) Cover Athletes Signed - Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket.

'WET' (PS3/X360) Picked Up By Bethesda

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Homeless since the Activision/Vivendi merger, the latest Famitsu issue reveals that A2M's WET has been signed by Bethesda. WET is a seamless integration of intense gunplay, death-defying acrobatics and exciting swordplay, framed by breathtaking art direction and unparalleled animation quality.

'Dead Space Extraction' (Wii) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.

'Another Code R: A Journey into Lost Memories' (Wii) Announced, Gets Euro Date

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Join teenage heroine, Ashley and travel deep into her memories to unlock the mysterious Project Another – and the truth about her mother’s death – in the immersive and compelling mystery adventure game Another Code R: A Journey into Lost Memories.

'Dante's Inferno' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dante's Inferno is a third-person action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice.

'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' (PS2/Wii/PS3/X360) Revealed

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rumors about a new installment in the band-specific Guitar Hero franchise have been floating around for a few weeks, with the German ratings board having a listing, which was removed that very same day. Today we're back again, but this time with a more prominent source, a new listing by retailers Gamestop and EBGames, putting Guitar Hero: Van Halen on the map for July 28, 2009.

'F1 2009' (PSP/Wii) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

F1 2009 will deliver an authentic and accessible recreation of the current Formula One season, including for the first time the Singapore night race, and the debut of World Champion Lewis Hamilton. F1 2009 will feature a variety of race modes, customizable driver aids, multiplayer support, new aerodynamics, slick tyres and the introduction of the KERS boost system.

'NCAA Football 10' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCAA Football 10 envelopes the excitement and pageantry of college football at its best. Enhanced stadiums filled with school colors, cheerleaders and mascots bring the college atmosphere to life.

'Urban Extreme: Street Rage' (Wii) Gets Euro Date

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Urban Extreme: Street Rage is set in Fortune City. As an experienced Street driver you are forced by the Underworld into a series of extreme and lethal urban races. Competing in these contests is a dirty business and could cost you your car, and even your life..

'Star Trek: D-A-C' (XBLA/PSN/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Trek: D.A.C. is a fast-paced, top-down 3D space shooter inspired by J.J. Abrams’ upcoming movie. Battle as the Federation against the Romulans in singleplayer, team up with a friend for co-op or go online in 6vs6 multiplayer mode.

Friday, April 24, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 3:03 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:

'Pro Cycling Manager: Tour De France 2009' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pro Cycling Manager 2009 promises to be the most exciting of all. It will include the most famous Tour de France 2009 faithfully reproduced in detail and for the first time the Spanish Tour (La Vuelta) which has become an official competition in the game.

'Guild Wars' Surpasses Six Million Units Sold

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCsoft and ArenaNet announced that on the cusp of its fourth anniversary, its MMORPG Guild Wars franchise has exceeded six million units sold.

'Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States' - v1.040 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 24, 2009 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States allows players to experience the trials and tribulations of the role of commander-in-chief for either side of the American Civil War. Historically accurate, detailed and finely balanced for realistic gameplay, War Between the States is also easy to play and does not take months to finish.

'Champions Online ' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 7:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

inXile Entertainment Signs In-Game Ads Deal With Intergi

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

inXile Entertainment has signed an exclusive advertising agreement with Intergi to integrate advertising in its portfolio of gaming properties including Line Rider and Fantastic Contraption.

Various Game Trailers #1588

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 6:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Military Madness [PS3/X360/Wii] - Gameplay Trailer
  • Battlefield 1943 [PS3/X360/PC] - Wake Island Trailer
  • X-Men Origins: Wolverine [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #4
  • Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper [PC] - Trailer #2
  • Let's Tap [Wii] - Trailer #2
  • Grand Slam Tennis [Wii] - Wii MotionPlus Trailer

  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Fight Night Round 4' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Promising to revolutionize the fighting genre, Fight Night Round 4 features an all new physics based gameplay engine that brings the most authentic interpretation of the sweet science 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.

MCV Awards Picked up By Nintendo, LittleBigPlanet, Activision And Fallout 3

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last night the UK video games industry gathered at The Brewery, London for the seventh annual Industry Excellence Awards. Nintendo scoops four MCV Awards, Little Big Planet honored, while Fallout 3 bags sales triumph, and Activision Blizzard awarded best publisher.