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'Rock Band' (ALL) Surpasses $1 Billion in Retail Sales

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:28 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. Wince its launch, the Rock Band franchise has surpassed $1 billion in North American retail sales.

'Free Realms' (PS3/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.

Good Old Games Signs Classic Ubisoft Titles

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Good Old Games announced an agreement with Ubisoft that will bring titles such as Beyond Good and Evil, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, Far Cry, Heroes of Might and Magic and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell to GOG.com, DRM-free of course, available for just $9.99 each, and guaranteed to work on Vista and XP.

'Mytran Wars' (PSP) Kondor Corp. Units Detailed

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mytran Wars is a round-based strategy game where the player researches new technologies and continues to rearm his mecha, thereby fighting battles in wonderful 3D landscapes – against the AI or other human opponents in various multiplayer modes.

'Aion: The Tower of Eternity' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.

Microsoft and Blizzard Discussing Next Xbox Console

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While analyst Michael Pachter claimed earlier this week that this round of consoles will be the last one, Blizzard's Rob Pardo revealed at GDC's Luminaries Lunch that they are in contact with Microsoft and having preliminary discussions about the next Xbox console. The main talking points seem to be the input device and ways of making it easier for users to interact with games, particularly MMOs and RTS titles. It's one of the reasons Blizzard is not currently supporting consoles.

'Dissidia: Final Fantasy' (PSP) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new title in the FF franchise, although it's not part of the compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG, it's labeled a dramatic progressive action title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known for Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the game's character designer.

'Animal Kororo' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The residents of Kororo Kingdom have gone missing! From pandas to puppies to pigs, these adorable round critters must be grouped in matching twos and sent home where they belong. Roll them around obstacles and reconnect them with their partners to ensure their safe return in the newest puzzle addiction to hit the DS!

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Snowblind Map Pack - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.

'Fight Night Round 4' (ALL) Preliminary Roster Revealed

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Huxley' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Huxley is an MMOFPS utilizing the Unreal engine 3 that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. Humans have mutated and are divided into two opposing races, Sapiens and Alternative, who are forced to battle against one another to gain control of the world and its resources.

'Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor' Goes Gold, Gets Date

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring three intense campaigns, brand-new multiplayer modes and an innovative "direct-fire" feature that allows even more tactical control during the heat of battle, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor will immerse players in some of the most historic, tide-turning clashes of World War II.

'WarioWare: Snapped!' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 3:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed yesterday, WarioWare: Snapped! is a Nintendo DSiWare game that uses the NDSi Camera functionality for a fresh gaming experience.

'Steel Panthers: Main Battle Tank - winSPMBT' - v4.5 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WinSPMBT is the Windows version of Steel Panthers Main Battle Tank (SPMBT). SPMBT is a classic super-mod for the fan favorite 1996 SSI game, Steel Panthers 2: Modern Battles, adding new scenarios, new terrains, redone tile sets, new maps, and plenty more ...

'Diner Dash' (Wii/PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Diner Dash will come to life in 3D when players have the option to take direct control of Flo as she runs around to seat patrons, take orders, deliver food, take payment and bus tables as efficiently as possible within the time limit allowed.

'Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets' - v1.11 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 12:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets is a new World War II operational strategy game, bringing to life a campaign of epic scale and dynamic battles on the Eastern Front of World War II. The v1.11 patch fixes a bug in PBEM games using variants and brings two new features: formation suppression, and timed replacement only when in supply.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) Revealed - Trailer

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 9:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

There has yet to be an official announcement, but it isn't exactly a secret that Infinity Wars is working on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. To start things off, Activision launched a teaser web site earlier today and has also released a teaser trailer revealing that the sequel is scheduled for Nov. 10, 2009.

'Elven Legacy' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 8:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Elven Legacy delivers a world filled with magic, and a thrilling nonlinear storyline, gauged to provide many hours of gameplay for strategy enthusiasts. Through an epic quest to restore the former glory of the Elven race, this fantasy strategy game offers both depth and scope, all in colorful and inspirational settings.

Impulse Will Allow You to Resell Downloadable Games, Increases Copy Protection

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 7:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock announced that the next update to its digital distribution platform, Impulse, will include Game Object Obfuscation (Goo), paving way for reselling digitally distributed games, re-downloading while providing increased copy protection for publishers.

Various Game Trailers #1566

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 7:52 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:

  • Gobliiins 4 [PC] - Teaser Trailer
  • Postal III [PS3/X360/PC] - GDC 09 Trailer
  • UFC 2009 Undisputed [ALL] - Trailers (2)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks [NDS] - GDC 09 Trailer
  • Punch-Out!! [Wii] - GDC 09 Trailer


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