by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 11:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Watchmen: The End is Nigh is a hardcore mature action brawler featuring bloody visceral combat in settings which are reminiscent of the film. While Watchmen: The End is Nigh Part 1 takes place more than a decade before the film’s main story, part 2 has Rorschach contacts Nite Owl to help solve the case of a missing girl, Violet Greene.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SOE Austin is building a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Formed earlier 2009, Ruffian Games has been on a recruiting spree as of late, and is currently a 40 person strong game development studio based in Dundee, moving into full production on its yet to be announced first title. Ruffian staff have previously worked on games such as Crackdown, Fable 2, Project Gotham Racing, Grand Theft Auto, Mortal Kombat and is comprised of former EA, Midway, Free Radical, Real World employees, but also a bunch on newcomers.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prototype tells the story of Alex Mercer - a man haunted by his past, fighting a secret war in New York City. As the action spirals out of control, a conspiracy tied to his origins threatens the future of mankind itself.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vogster Entertainment announce their full lineup of games for its debut attendance at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo where it will be showing off Unbound Saga: (PSP), CrimeCraft (PC), and Robocalypse: Beaver Defense (Wii).
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 introduces 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. Pepsi's "Drink Up, Rock Out" promo will give away thousands of Rock Band DLC music tracks and games.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway announced that it has entered into a "stalking horse" asset purchase agreement with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., meaning that WBIE would acquire substantially all of Midway's U.S. assets including the Mortal Kombat franchise and its development studios in Chicago/Seattle, but not the TNA/Wheelman franchises.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 7:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zoo Publishing and Empty Clip Studios combine music and rhythm with traditional puzzle gameplay in Groovin' Blocks. The WiiWare game is getting beefed up for an enhanced experience on Wii with all new levels, brand new songs, and more hours of puzzling play.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fast Food Panic requires players to not only cook but also interact with customers and manage a business, Fast Food Panic combines numerous gameplay elements to create a new and addictive experience for gamers.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Overlord II, the new Overlord and a more powerful Minions horde take on the Glorious Empire, an advanced Romanesque nation, in a truly epic yet familiarly warped adventure.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Natsume announced that it will publish Harvest Moon: Animal Parade for the Wii and Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands for the DS, continuing the franchise with wonderful new storylines, plenty of activities, and exciting new features
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 5:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 takes golf fans inside-the-ropes to experience the drama and emotion of tournament golf. In addition, the U.S. Open, a USGA championship, and the USGA’s Rules of Golf will be available for the first time in the franchise's history. The demo will let you play on two holes on both the Bethpage-Black and Turnberry courses.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefield 1943, using DICE's Frostbite engine, takes players back to WWII. The game offers endless hours of 24 player multiplayer action over three classic and tropic locations; Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Former Rockstar founders Jamie King and Gary Foreman have teamed up to start a new digital download based game development company, 4mm. The new venture plans to initially focus on mobile platforms like the iPhone before branching out onto consoles.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SpongeBob's Truth or Square features a unique and never-before-seen shape-shifting capability that will allow players to transform SpongeBob into zany objects, while filled with action-packed gameplay and numerous stimulating puzzle solving challenges.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting players take their game online, as they interact with others in a massive online environment.
by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is a third-person perspective action game in which players experience different battles from the Star Wars universe, allowing players to engage in air, land and space battles or build troops and upgrade armies in a strategy-based mode. Players can use laser guns (i.e., blasters), explosives and lightsabers to destroy enemies, or participate in speeder bike chases.