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'Warrior Epic' - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warrior Epic is a free to download & play online action/RPG set in an original fantasy universe, where players can utilize a wide selection of warrior classes to go out raiding dungeons in a variety of novel environments. Warrior Epic let you play co-op campaigns or slug it out with friends in PVP.

Nintendo Asks U.S. Trade Representative to Help Combat Video Game Piracy

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 8:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo has outlined a list of countries around the globe that remain leaders in denying adequate and effective protection of video game products. In its annual comments to the U.S. Trade Representative under the “Special 301” process, Nintendo has singled out countries where piracy is rampant and has asked the United States to take further steps to combat it.

'Clutch' (X360/PC) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 5:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Game Factory Interactive's Clutch is a hardcore vehicular combat racing game developed by Targem Games, known for Hard Truck Apocalypse and Battle Mages.

'StarCraft II' Ditching Original Voice Actors

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 5:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game. Glynnis Talken confirmed she will not voice Kerrigan in the sequel, while previous trailers already revealed that Robert Clotworthy was no longer voicing Jim Raynor, who has been drinking, smoking for four years, and the events of the BroodWar have made him a bitter, jaded and somber person.

'Avalon Code' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Avalon Code is an action RPG boasting incredible graphics, a deep and engrossing story and innovative game play mechanics, from the team behind Rune Factory, Harvest Moon, FF III and Final Fantasy IV DS remakes.

'Dungeon Party' Enters Open Beta Stage - Client & Trailer Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 5:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeon Party, developed by Cyanide, is a free MMOG where two teams of up to 5 players compete over one or more rounds and victory is only assured when one of them gets out of the dungeon with the treasure.

Atari Brings 'Dark Sector' (ALL) to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 4:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dark Sector thrusts players into the role of an elite black-ops agent sent on a dangerous mission into a decaying Eastern European city that hides a deadly Cold War secret. Atari Germany has confirmed a March 2009 release date for the PC edition, which will be identical to its console brethren, apart from mouse/keyboard controls and multiplayer for up to 32 people.

Meridian4 Signs 'Ship Simulator' Titles for Digital Distribution

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 4:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Meridian4 has signed an agreement with developer V-Step to digitally distribute Ship Simulator 2006 and Ship Simulator 2008 and its official add-ons.

'Galactik Football' Also Coming to NDS - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 3:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed last week as a web based MMO, Galactik Football, based on Alphanims animation series, is a vibrant mix of 2D and toon-shaded 3D and follows the progress of the Snow Kids, a futuristic football team from the planet Akillian as they try to win the prestigious Galactik Football Cup.

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Coming in September?

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 3:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game. A pre-order link on the official BC2 website reveals a Sept. 28, 2009 release date even though previous indications had it set for 2010.

'Lost Planet 2' (X360) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 2:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet 2' story has advanced beyond Wayne Holden as players will now follow the exploits of their own customized snow pirates on their quest to seize control of E.D.N III. Players will move their heroes through different stories creating a truly unique and interactive experience.

'Resistance: Retribution' (PSP) Multiplayer Modes

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 2:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resistance: Retribution is a 3rd person adventure with an all new story, levels, weapons and enemies, as well as a proprietary targeting system and game engine that pushes the system to its limit, allowing more detailed characters, special effects, and terrain that captures the look and feel of the Resistance universe.

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

PlayStation Network Clocks In At 20 Million Accounts

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 2:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony announced that the cumulative number of registered accounts on PlayStation Network worldwide has exceeded 20 million as of Feb. 20, 2009. The registered accounts on PSN reached 5 million in 1 year and 2 months, 10 million in 1 year and 8 months, and exceeded 20 million in only 2 years and 3 months since the service launched on Nov. 11, 2006.

'Team Fortress 2' Rolls Out Scout Revamp, Goes Halfsies

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 1:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... The Scout revamp adds new weapons, items, maps, and to celebrate it all, Valve is selling TF2 half off until Friday.

'Dante's Inferno' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 12:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dante's Inferno is a third-person action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice.

'Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition' Coming to North America

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 12:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition contains everything you need to build or operate your own railroad and includes dozens of routes and hundreds of locomotives from around the world. You can drive steam diesel or electric locomotives using controls in the fully 3D cabs or use a simple speed controller for easier train management.

'BattleForge' Gets Orchestral Score - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 12:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA Phenomic is developing BattleForge, a new fantasy online RTS game where you assemble your own army with collectible trading cards. Win, trade and buy your cards online to create your ultimate deck.

'Scratches: Director’s Cut' - Patch #1 Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Scratches is an atmospheric mystery adventure game, and this Director’s Cut features an exciting new chapter, alternate ending, over two additional hours of gameplay, new clues, higher supported resolutions, enhanced graphics, plus much more.

'Quake Live' Public Beta Open for Business

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2009 @ 5:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Quake Live offers game players of all skill levels a totally free first-person multiplayer action game, featuring 40 arenas, 5 game modes, including friends lists and communication, sponsored events and tournaments, matchmaking, stats tracking, and even the game itself accessible free of charge through the web browser. As promised, the Quake Live beta is now open to the public...