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'James Cameron's Avatar: The Game' (ALL) Impulse Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 2:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood' Shows Off Epic Story - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 12:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Siege of Mirkwood will expand the online world of Middle-earth where players will join forces to press further eastward into the dark, foreboding and treacherous forest of Mirkwood and take part in the epic conclusion to Volume II of The Lord of the Rings Online.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 12:41 p.m. PST | 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 ...

'Hello Kitty Party' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 12:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Hello Kitty Party, players help Hello Kitty and friends (including Keroppi,  Badtz-Maru, My Melody and others) plan and throw a super fun party. Players can send out personalized party invitations; design and iron the perfect dress; shop for party fare; play puzzles and match games; and dress Hello Kitty in a variety of outfits and accessories.

'Dark Void' (ALL) Coming to the Big Screen, Possibly Starring Brad Pitt

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dark Void is a highly innovative action title that will deliver a groundbreaking combination of fast-paced vertical combat mixed with mid-air and on-foot action.

'Madden NFL Arcade' (PS3/X360) Game Changer Details - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 12:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Madden NFL Arcade is a fun, pick-up-and-play, 5-on-5 football game that is pure adrenaline football for both casual and diehard NFL fans, featuring a unique art style that brings your favorite players to life like never before!

'Supreme Commander 2' (X360/PC) Pins Down North American Date

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 11:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues!

'Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce' (PSP) Confirmed for PS3/X360, Gets DLCs, CrossOvers, And Date

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce takes place in a mystic version of ancient China where warriors possess the power of "Fury". This power gives them superhuman strength, lightning fast speed and the ability to fly. Taking the role of any one of over 40 playable characters, up to four friends can go online to launch raids as a team or battle it out competitively.

'BioShock 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Gets Special Edition, Packs Extras

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.

'Resident Evil 5' to Get New DLCs, Bundles It All in Gold Edition - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 9:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resident Evil 5 promises to revolutionize the survival horror series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control.

'Runes of Magic' Marches On, Enters Korea

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'101 MiniGolf World' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

101 MiniGolf World is the first ever true 3D miniature golf for Nintendo DSiWare! Your stylus becomes the putter for an incredibly fun minigolf experience as never seen before! Play over 100 fun and challenging holes solo or with up to 8 friends on one console.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Return to Ostagar DLC Coming this Holiday

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 9:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

'StarCraft II' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 8:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.

PC Gaming Hardware Forecast to Reach $27 Billion in 2010

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 7:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

New research revealed the market forecast for PC gaming hardware, and the results are better than previously expected. The worldwide PC gaming hardware market (systems, accessories, and upgrades) is forecasted to gain $1.2 billion for 2009, which is a 5.9% increase versus 2008 (from $20.07 to $21.26 billion).

'Alter Ego' (PC) Also Coming to the Wii - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 7:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Alter Ego is a point & click adventure set in a picturesque English town at the turn of the century. This sinister detective story takes place in over 80 backdrops and is driven forward by atmospheric cut scenes. The player assumes the roles of the two main protagonists, and will meet more than 30 NPCs as the plot unfolds.

'Safar'Wii' (Wii) Delayed In Europe Until 2010

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 7:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Safar'Wii, known in North America as Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition, you take on the role of a wildlife photographer exploring the exotic and diverse wildlife of Animal Island.

'Dogfights' Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 6:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dogfights is a single-player game where gamers can choose one of three levels of pilot expertise; Rookie, Pilot, or the highly skilled Ace, and can select among 100 historically accurate aircraft to meet an armada of incoming aircraft in over 40 combat mission combinations.

'Divinity II: Ego Draconis' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 6:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Divinity II: Ego Draconis you will take on the role of a young Dragon Slayer and ultimately become a Dragon Knight, a legendary hero with unique abilities. Discover a detailed world full of twists and turns in which your actions can make a real difference.

'Field of Glory' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2009 @ 6:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Last year Slitherine and Osprey Publishing released the Field of Glory set of wargames rules, which in the meantime has sold over 200k copies. Slitherine is now making Field of Glory as a videogame, specially created with figure gaming fans in mind.