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'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Showing Off Dark Carnival at PAX - Screen

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for co-operative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper co-operative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more.

'Mass Effect' (ALL) Pinnacle Station DLC Plagued by Issues

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 1:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline. The Pinnacle Station DLC adds 13 new combat-oriented scenarios, but both X360 (conflicts with Bring Down the Sky DLC) and PC owners (Steam CD key not found) are reporting issues with getting it to work, while Bioware confirms it is looking into the problem.

'Women's Murder Club: Games of Passion' (NDS) - New Screens

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

In Women's Murder Club: Games of Passion, players step into the investigative shoes of the Women’s Murder Club members, Lindsay, Claire and Cindy, where they investigate a string of seemingly unrelated murders as they unfold.

'Divinity II: Ego Draconis' (ALL) Sold Out in Germany

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Divinity 2: 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. dtp announced that Divinity 2 has sold out in Germany, but that does not mean you will not be able to purchase it, as a second run print is being rushed out.

'Safar'Wii' (Wii) Narrows Down Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 12:21 p.m. PDT | 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.

'The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is an innovative game that follows the escapades of a mischievous, pie thief, who uses his time-bending abilities to cooperate with, compete against, and disrupt his past, present, and future selves.

'Conquest! Medieval Realms' - v1.7 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Conquest! Medieval Realms is a turn-based game where the objective is to conquer up to 7 opposing players (either AI players or other human players) by defeating their armies and capturing their lands.

'Gears of War 2: Game of the Year Edition' (X360) Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 10:39 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.

'Axel & Pixel' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Axel & Pixel is a point-and-click adventure game in which players guide an artist and his dog through surreal and abstract environments. Players must solve environmental puzzles that include redirecting a ray of light, throwing rocks at birds, and spraying water at a creature.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (ALL) Game With Megan Fox Fame

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen propels players straight into an adrenaline-pumping battle for supremacy across the globe where every second and every choice makes the difference between mankind's salvation and annihilation.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited is a free digital upgrade that makes DDO Unlimited the world’s first free-to-play MMO to offer the quality graphics and robust features previously only available in premium subscription based-games.

'Trackmania DS 2' (NDS) Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 8:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trackmania DS 2 offers three new exotic environments (Island, Snow, and Coast) allowing you to race across a total of six different locations. More than 150 new tracks have been created, specifically for the new settings and modes. The track editor will let you create your own tracks and share them with other fans worldwide. Multiplayer support is included through Hotseat, One/Multi card over LAN, or online via wi-fi. Focus Home's Trackmania DS 2 is currently scheduled for release in Q2 2010.

'Just Cause 2' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 7:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Just Cause 2 stars Rico Rodriguez, back to wreak havoc once again, this time with a new destination – the huge playground of the Southeast Asian islands of Panau, in an over-the-top Hollywood-esque blockbuster of a video game.

'Peggle Nights' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Join the Peggle Masters on a dreamtime adventure of alter egos and peg-tastic action. Stay up late to aim, shoot and clear orange pegs from over 60 levels, and bask in Extreme Fever glory. Then, take on 60 Challenges for even more rebounding joy!

'King's Bounty: Armored Princess' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King's Bounty: Armored Princess will be an add-on to 1C's RPG King's Bounty: The Legend. Players will take on the role of Princess Amelie who travels around the world of Teana and searches for the renowned knight, and her tutor, Bill Gilbert.

'Okami' (Wii) Sequel in the Works?

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Okami offers players an unparalleled level of control and an opportunity to rediscover a critically acclaimed and beautifully crafted adventure. When Capcom re-released the PS2 game on the Wii earlier this year with added Wiimote support, many fans were delighted, and they've been hoping for an all-new installment ever since. While original developer Clover Studios is no more, Capcom owns the rights and has recently trademarked Okamiden, indicating a new title in the series might be in the works.

'Venetica' (X360/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

dtp's RPG Venetica, developed by Deck 13 (Ankh, Jack Keane), is a visually stunning RPG with a cryptic storyline, mixing emotions and action in a unique free roaming and living sixteenth century world full of surprise. Venetica has gone gold, but is only scheduled for release in Germany for now, on Sept. 4, 2009.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:24 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:

'Captain Blood' (X360/PC) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 6:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Captain Blood is an action/rpg, based on the novels by Rafael Sabatini about the notorious Captain Blood. You assume the role of brave and noble pirate captain, Peter Blood, and follow his intriguing and amazing adventures in 1685 on the Spanish Main.

'Forza Motorsport 3 ' (X360) Gets In-Game PUMA Product Placement

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2009 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 3 unites the racing game genre, making it possible for everyone to experience the thrill of the world’s most exotic and exquisite cars. Live the most realistic racing experience ever as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe.