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'Fossil Fighters' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fossil Fighters lets players build a collection of more than 100 fantastical dinosaurs known as “vivosaurs.” This new game incorporates elements of discovery, tactics and strategy as players try to revive and power-up battle-ready vivosaurs to battle it out on the field, or trade them via a local wireless connection.

'Platinum Life' to Feature T.I. and Grand Hustle Records

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Platinum Life allows players to enter the music world where they start as an unsigned musician and ultimately reach superstar celebrity status, clawing their way up in the music industry by being around the best and the brightest artists, allowing them to upgrade every aspect of their life.

'Mir II' Content Update Adds New Maps, Monsters, Bosses, Items and More

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mir II: The Legend Continues is a free-to-play MMORPG, originally launched in late 2001, providing a variety of gameplay for the users to choose from – PvE, PvP, guild battles, guild castle wars, individual challenge rooms, dungeons and more.

Thursday, July 30, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 6:35 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:

'Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring classic point-and-click gameplay with hidden object puzzles, players will need to call upon all their logic and people skills to decipher clues to the forgotten secrets of the famed Knights Hospitaller.

'Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier' (PS2/PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Picking up from where the original trilogy left off, Jak and furry friend Daxter team up with Kiera on her quest to become a Sage and save their world from the threat of darkness. As the environment of their planet slowly dies, our two heroes embark on a mission to protect their world from the threat of “dark eco”.

'The King of Fighters' World' Announced

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KOF World is adapted from The King of Fighters XII and will combine traditional fighting game and MMORPG features by adding a complete multiplayer RPG mode. The RPG part of KOF World will be customized for the Chinese market by including scenes of Shanghai, Xi'an, Beijing and other Chinese cities.

'NBA 10 The Inside' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 5:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combining the perfect blend of arcade and simulation basketball along with a host of unique mini-games, NBA 10 The Inside delivers an engaging NBA experience with quick action and fluid gameplay.

'Killing Floor' Mapping Contest Wave 1 Now Open

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tripwire Interactive's Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage.

'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' (ALL) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The G.I. Joe video game will feature an exclusive storyline that picks up where the live-action movie leaves off, allowing players to re-create and re-live the greatest moments from the film, cartoon series and action figure toy line.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Complete Tracklist Revealed

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 4:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. GH 5 will also feature new gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest putting fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the experience to match their personal style and interests.

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines' - v6.4 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v6.4 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..

'Monster Hunter 3' (Wii) Ships One Million in Japan

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MH Tri, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters in natural environments, including underwater aquatic beasts, as well as implementing a split-screen co-op mode and introducing a new Arena fighting mode.

'Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment' (PSN/XBLA) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment is a tactical role-playing game for XBL/PSN where two rival kingdoms stand on the brink of war. In a small town on their border is a simple church orphanage, home to young Tobias Martin. Caught in the tide of battle, Tobias and his comrades enlist to fight for peace - and revenge.

'Summer Athletics 2009' (ALL) Multiplayer Modes - Trailer

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The battle for Gold Medals and personal bests ignites excitement and healthy competition in Summer Athletics 2009. Athletes from all over the world run, throw, jump and swim for victory. Millimeters and split seconds will decide the winners. Summer Athletics 2009 will support Wii Balance Board, with a unique Balance Board Cup.

'Easy Piano' (NDS) Shows Off Keyboard Peripheral - Screens

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Easy Piano is the first ever Nintendo DS game coming with a real mini-piano accessory plugged to your console, and which allows you to learn piano without having to take boring music theory lessons!

'Ashes Cricket 2009' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ashes Cricket 2009 is set to build on the heritage that Codemasters has enjoyed with its Brian Lara series and will continue to lead the field with great batting, bowling and fielding gameplay and authenticity that made the series a hit with cricket fans.

Revolution Software Forms Mobile Division

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revolution Software has announced a new division dedicated to creating and publishing narrative-based handheld entertainment specifically for formats which support online and over-the-air digital distribution.

'Death to Spies: Moment of Truth' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Semion Strogov, captain of the 4th department of the Soviet counterintelligence service called SMERSH, is back from his previous missions and must now participate in a series of even more complicated and exciting military operations under the code name Death to Spies: Moment of Truth.

'SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny' (PSP) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2009 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny brings back the franchise's weapon-based fighting formula to deliver a robust handheld experience. With a roster of more than 20 unique characters, expanded character creation feature, and multiple gameplay modes, SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny provides nail biting, head-to-head brawls that can be played anywhere, at anytime.