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'Secret Agent Clank' (PSP) Coming to PS2 - Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

California based Sanzaru Games is working on bringing Clank's solo game to the PS2. In Secret Agent Clank, Ratchet has been imprisoned and you have to clear his name by going all James Bond spy-like.

'NCAA Basketball 09 March Madness Edition' Predicts Final Four, Winner

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts' official downloadable NCAA Tournament edition of its college basketball video game NCAA Basketball 09 will be available to download exclusively on Xbox Live, just in time for the start of the NCAA tournament.

Various Game Trailers #1558

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 6:02 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:

  • The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena [ALL] - Dark Creation Trailer
  • Fallout 3 [X360] The Pitt DLC Trailer
  • Fight Night Round 4 [ALL] - Trailer
  • Star Wars: The Old Republic - Video Documentary #2
  • Flock! [ALL] - Flocking Crazy Trailer

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

In-game Downloadable Content Coming to Steam

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 6:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve announced the arrival of in-game downloadable content to its digital download platform Steam, allowing developers and publishers to use their own games as a platform for selling additional content to gamers.

'WWE Legends of WrestleMania' (ALL) - 12 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 4:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE Legends of WrestleMania is poised to deliver an impressive lineup of Legendary Superstars and Managers, a new combo fighting system and a historically accurate representation of WWE telecasts during the '80s and '90s.

Unreal Engine 3-Powered MMOs Made Easy With Atlas Tech

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 4:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Consisting of persistent world server technology and MMOG content creation and management tools that work directly with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3, Atlas Technology provides developers with a solid foundation on which to build MMOGs, casual and session based games, and community and e-commerce applications.

'Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM 2' (ALL) Gets Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 3:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM 2 combines the devastating power of the Mobile Suit, the rich legacy of the GUNDAM universe and the furious Tactical Action game play of the Dynasty Warriors series. The game will thrust players into incredible battles against legions of enemy Mobile Suits on distant planetary surfaces and in the far reaches of outer space.

Solid Snake Voice Actor Sets Up Dark Hero Studios

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

David Hayter, known as voice actor for Solid Snake but also Watchmen co-writer, has formed Dark Hero Studios. Hayter has teamed with Bratz/Doomsday producer Benedict Carver to form "a company that will generate film, TV, Internet and video game projects in the action, sci-fi and horror genres," according to Variety. Dark Hero Studios' first project will be a movie called Demonology, about a student attending an international high school in Belgium.

'Wolfenstein' (PS3/X360/PC) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the heroic OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination.

'Halo 3,' 'Mass Effect' and 'PGR 4' Become European Classics

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announces the expansion of its Classics collection in Europe as it continues its strategy of offering high quality experiences at outstanding value. On Mar. 20, Halo 3, Mass Effect and Project Gotham Racing 4 will join the elite selection of Xbox 360 Classics, with each game available at just £19.99.

505 Games Launches Mind, Body & Soul Range of Titles

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

505 Games is widening its portfolio by announcing the all-new Mind, Body & Soul range exclusively for Wii and DS. The initial launch titles establish a new brand of gaming, enabling users to improve their everyday lives while having fun along the way.

'Virtual On' (XBLA) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA announced the return of Virtual On, the classic mech arcade fighting game. Players will be able to revisit the Virtual On universe with several enhancements which include improved graphics and online multiplayer.

'Championship Manager 2009' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With a complete graphical and engine overhaul, Championship Manager 09 allows users to lead their teams to glory in a completely new version designed to give managers a true feeling of ‘total control’ over their teams and clubs. In order to give the game extra polishing time, Eidos has pushed CM 2009 from its original April 2009 date to its fiscal Q4, meaning at the earliest in June.

'EverQuest' Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Online begins celebrations in honor of the 10th anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest. Since its launch on Mar. 16, 1999, EverQuest and its expansions have sold millions of copies worldwide and continues to be one of the gaming industry's biggest and most influential titles. Translated into seven languages, with a global player base of several hundreds of thousands of people, EverQuest is one of the largest and most dynamic online fantasy worlds ever created.

'Final Fantasy XI: A Crystalline Prophecy' Expansion Gets Dated - Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix revealed that the first in a series of three previously announced add-on scenarios for its Final Fantasy XI MMO game is scheduled for March 23, 2009.

'The House of the Dead: Overkill' (Wii) Most Profane Video Game in History

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The House of the Dead: Overkill is an all-new pulp-horror reinvention of the light-gun shooter franchise, taking you right back to the beginning of this classic horror series. THotD: Overkill has broken into the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition for most swearing in a video game.

'Gardening Mama' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gardening Mama sees Mama heading into the great outdoors to turn an empty garden into a tranquil paradise. Green-fingered players use the touch screen to dig holes, plant seeds, mix fertiliser and ultimately grow a range of fruits, flowers and vegetables.

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Scene Expansion Skills & Emblems - Screens

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously. This 3rd MGO expansion pack features a vast amount of new content - including new maps, special characters, new gear and more.

Asylum Entertainment Developing Four New Titles Using Q Engine

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

London based Asylum Entertainment has signed a four game deal for Qube Software’s Q engine.

'Valkyria Chronicles' (PS3) to Get Three DLCs Adding New Mode, Missions

by Rainier on March 16, 2009 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valkyria Chronicles is set in a fictitious continent reminiscent of 1930s Europe - divided in two and ruled by the Empire and the Federation. The game follows a hero named Welkin and his fellow soldiers of the Federation’s 7th Platoon as they engage in a series of epic battles. SEGA plans to released 3 DLC packages adding a new Hard EX Mode, and two missions.