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WCG USA 2009 Championship Season Registration Open

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World Cyber Games (WCG) has opened online registration for the WCG USA 2009 Championship Season. This year the winners of the online qualifiers will feed directly into the WCG USA 2009 National Final.

'Robocalypse: Beaver Defense' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Robocalypse: Beaver Defense will offer madcap weaponry and uproarious destruction in a tower defense-style game. Set in a world of wise-cracking, battling robots, players will need to create and strategically position static and mobile defenses to stop the waves of enemies that are intent on destroying the player's HQ.

'Section 8' (X360/PC) Files Lawsuit Against Paramount

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 12:56 p.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. Last year TimeGate settled an Section 8 trademark infringement dispute with ABC Studios over an upcoming Section 8 TV series, and now it has filed suit against Paramount for calling off negotiations and then announcing its own Section 8 interactive web series.

'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' (ALL) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Men Origins: Wolverine, based on 20th Century Fox's upcoming movie, enlists players to experience the tormented origins of Wolverine, from his escape of the Weapon X facility to the jungles of Africa and beyond.

'wipEout HD' (PS3) v1.30 Update Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

wipEout HD features a selection of the best tracks taken from previous versions of the Wipeout franchise, offering meticulously crafted and fully reworked tracks. The v1.30 update will add a selection of new multiplayer features to the anti-gravity racer.

'Klonoa' (Wii) Goes Gold - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Klonoa's long-awaited return offers vibrant graphics, motion control and new secrets to discover in this update to the series' debut adventure. Highly revered as one of the best platform games of the past 10 years, Klonoa will ignite Wii owners' imaginations with addictive gameplay, exciting stages and a memorable story.

'Webcarzz' Now Called 'Vector City Racers'

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vector City Racers is a casual MMO game, offering the competition of circuit track racing in a casual environment where all roads lead to fun. Fans can now build their very own customized 3D vehicles with CarStructor, an easy-to-use online creation workshop for building personalized, one-of-a-kind 3D vehicles.

'Bleach: The 3rd Phantom' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA announced Bleach: The 3rd Phantom, based on the animated series, marking the first time the series ventures into the Strategy RPG genre and featuring an enormous cast of Bleach characters with voices lent by the actors from VIZ Media’ series.

'F.E.A.R. 2' (ALL) Free Toy Soldiers Map Pack Coming Next Week, More Later

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. Alma now has free reign, and the consequences will be unimaginable. The Toy Soldiers map pack includes three new multiplayer maps (FullTilt, Cockroach, Recess).

'Worms 2: Armageddon' (XBLA) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement yet, the Australian Classification Office recently added a listing for Worms Armageddon Decade (possibly being renamed to Worms 2: Armageddon) for Xbox Live Arcade, celebrating the franchise's 10th anniversary, and support avatars.

'Hinterland: Orc Lords' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hinterland: Orc Lords, a seriously enhanced and updated version of last year's Hinterland, a game where you loot, level and build mixed with fast paced RPG combat and strategic base building!

'The Bigs 2' (ALL) Cover Athlete Signed, Dated - Screen & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 9:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Known for its over-the-top style of gameplay, The Bigs 2 focuses on the big fast-paced moments in Major League Baseball with new opportunities to go up against MLB legends, more mini-games like Home Run Pinball, and a variety of other new features.

Kalypso Media Signs 'Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge'

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge is a game that best describes the life of risk and danger that you’ll lead in this action-packed turn-based tactical game where you’ll be in control of leading a group of seasoned mercenaries through the African countryside.

'Up' (ALL) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 7:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the upcoming Disney Pixar film, Up is a comedy adventure taking you on an exotic adventure with Carl Fredricksen and his sidekick, Wilderness Explorer Russell, as you set off on a wild journey through the undiscovered jungles of South America.

'Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 6:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian players assume the role of Ben Stiller's character, Larry Daley, former night guard of New York's Museum of Natural History. Larry must rescue Jedediah and his other friends from Akhmenrah's brother who captured them while stealing a powerful Magic Tablet that can raise the Army of Horus to take over the world.

'The Secret World' (X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 6:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen.

'Grand Ages: Rome' - v1.11 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Grand Ages: Rome, previously known as Imperium Romanum II, is a city-building game where the player takes the role of a Roman patrician, a nobleman, who has just started his political career. His ultimate goal is to become the Governor of Rome.

'Vektor Tank' (Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vektor Tank is an original genre-mix featuring action-packed shooting gameplay, tactical tank combat in a destructible environment and lots of explosions.

'Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3' (ALL) - v1.10 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Alert 3 takes players on an epic RTS adventure to an alternate future spawned by time travel run amok, featuring a fully co-operative campaign, the series' light-hearted style and classic, action-oriented gameplay.

'SMT: Devil Survivor' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2009 @ 5:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor invigorates the series with an unprecedented RPG/SRPG combat system and more character customization options than ever before, all wrapped within a compelling, branching narrative.