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'God of War III' (PS3) Collector's Edition Survey

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 5:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the realm of Greek mythology, God of War 3 is a single-player game that allows players to take on the climatic role of the ex-Spartan warrior, Kratos, as he treads through the intimidating heights of Mt. Olympus and the dark depths of Hell once more to seek revenge on those who have betrayed him. SCEA wants your input with what you think should be in the Collector's Edition.

'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The action-packed game, a hi–def re-imagined version of 2004's Escape from Butcher Bay, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena features an entirely new chapter in the Riddick Saga and for the first time, intense online multiplayer combat.

'Rock Band Unplugged' (PSP) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band Unplugged will allow players to take the game on the road for the very first time. Rock Band Unplugged will take center stage as it leverages the PSP's Wi-Fi capabilities and include a fully-featured in-game store for downloadable content in the North American and Europeans markets.

'Velvet Assassin' (X360/PC) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles.

'Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point-and-click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

'Quantum of Solace' (ALL) - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum of Solace blends intense first-person action with a 3rd person cover combat system that allows players to truly feel what it is like to be the ultimate secret agent as they use their stealth, precision shooting and lethal combat skills to progress.

'Zen Pinball' (PSN) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ZEN Pinball sets a new standard for realistic ball physics and graphical detail in pinball games employing cutting-edge visuals, challenging tables, true-to-life ball and table physics, combining them with features not found in any other pinball game.

'Dawn of War II' - Single-Player Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40k: Dawn of War II takes players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign.

'Aion: The Tower of Eternity' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.

'Lineage II' Gets Free Gracia Final Expansion to Celebrate 5th Anniversary

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 11:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCSoft announced a great reason for fans to celebrate the five year anniversary of Lineage II. Gracia Final, the upcoming free expansion to the legendary Lineage II franchise, will be bringing players a brand new continent, refined PvP combat and arenas, expanded clan features, territory wars, and more.

'Banjo-Tooie' (XBLA) Pins Down Release Date

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sequel to Banjo-Kazooie, Banjo-Tooie is a platform/action-adventure hybrid by Rare, originally and published by Nintendo in 2000 for the N64. Ported by 4J Studios, Banjo-Tooie sports minor graphical refinements, increased screen resolution, and will implement the Stop 'N' Swop feature.

'NCAA Football 10' (ALL) Commented by Erin Andrews - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCAA Football 10 envelopes the excitement and pageantry of college football at its best. Enhanced stadiums filled with school colors, cheerleaders and mascots bring the college atmosphere to life.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 9:49 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:

'Risen' (X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a medieval world on a volcanic Mediterranean island, Risen unfolds over 4 chapters and offers multiple ways to develop the story by your actions and decisions. An intuitive user control interface will support both casual and hardcore gamers alike.

'Bionic Commando' (ALL) Multiplayer Demo Coming to Xbox Live

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer, a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served. Bionic Commando will launch on Xbox Live in the coming weeks, featuring “Vertigo,” one of the game's 16 multiplayer maps where 8 players will go head to head in an all out Deathmatch.

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) - New Screen

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket.

'Six Days in Fallujah' (ALL) Probably Not Coming to Europe

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Six Days in Fallujah is a 3rd person shooter experience that puts the player in the center of the largest urban military operation in four decades. Six Days in Fallujah combines the action of a military shooter with the realism of a documentary film to create a new kind of experience that is both historical and engaging. A Konami Europe rep revealed that they will wait to see how the game turns out before deciding to publish it in Europe.

'Final Fantasy XIII' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.

'Necrovision' Banned in Australia

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NecroVisioN is a first-person horror shooter, which sees players taking on the role of American soldier Simon Bukner, who must fight his way through the bleak trenches of World War One and into the very jaws of Hell. Australia's rating board has refused NecroVision a classification for excessive violence, blood spray, dismemberment and decapitation.

'Tropico 3' Game Details - New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Not heard of since 2003's Tropico 2: Pirate Cove, Kalypso Media has acquired the Tropico license from Take Two, and has entered into a agreement with Haemimont Games, known for Imperium Romanum, to develop a new title in the strategy franchise.