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'Onechanbara' (Wii/X360) Titles Go Gold, Get Date

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gamers and fans alike will be able to experience the original Japanese videogame with an unfiltered story that is visually enhanced to it the most beautiful Aya and Saki adventure yet. Each platform contains a different story, providing more clues of the girls Imichi ancestory for players to discover and zombie creatures to destroy.

'Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection' (PS3/X360) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection, aka SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection, will feature the best first-party games from SEGA’s venerable 16-bit Genesis years as well as bonus content from its 8-bit Master System and 1980s arcade era games library.

'Puzzle Quest: Galactrix' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

D3Publisher of America's Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, developed by Infinite Interactive, incorporates a powerful blend of casual and hardcore gameplay elements, similar to Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, into an all-new futuristic, science-fiction setting. Unlike last week's web/flash based demo, this is a standalone PC demo.

'Deca Sports 2' (Wii) Revealed - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 1:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Deca Sports 2, known in some parts of Europe as Sports Island 2, is an athletic offering, pulling together ten sporting events and pushing the player to their limits, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.

'Dragon Quest V: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride' (NDS) Sweepstakes

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 1:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Following the fun and colorful path set by the first Dragon Quest installment in the Zenithia Trilogy, Dragon Quest: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride now journeys onto the NDS as a high quality remake of the classic Dragon Quest V, packed with exciting new features and a truly genre defining story.

'Art of Murder: Hunt for the Puppeteer' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 1:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Art of Murder: Hunt for the Puppeteer is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens. In this second installment you reprise the role of Nicole Bonnet, who is tasked with finding a serial killer who's calling card is leaving 17th century dolls at the crime scene.

'Champions Online' Lets you Rate Other People's Champions

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 1:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments. Cryptic Studios has added a new Rate My Champion feature which lets you view, and rate, characters created in the Champions Online Beta version.

'Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned' (X360) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 12:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

GTA IV: The Lost and Damned features a new main character and plot that intersects with the storyline of Grand Theft Auto IV; new missions that offer an entirely fresh way to explore Liberty City with new multiplayer modes, weapons and vehicles; and a diverse soundtrack with additional music.

'Puzzle Quest: Galactrix' (ALL) Also Coming to PSN, NDS Dated

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 12:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

D3Publisher of America's Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, developed by Infinite Interactive, incorporates a powerful blend of casual and hardcore gameplay elements, similar to Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, into an all-new futuristic, science-fiction setting.

'Real Heroes: Firefighter' (Wii) Further Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 11:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Real Heroes: Firefighter puts players in the soon-to-be soot-stained boots of a rookie firefighter who has just been assigned to a busy metropolitan fire station. Players will undergo a “baptism of fire” in an escalating array of emergency situations. Originally slated for Q1, Real Heroes is now scheduled for Q2 2009.

Ubisoft's Q3 2008 Financials Positive, 'I Am Alive' Delay, New Titles Confirmed

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 11:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft's Q3 2008-09 financial results are better than expected, up 13% compared to last year, mainly due to Far Cry 2 (2.9 million units) and Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party (1.5 mill.) and its casual lineup, which offset the slower take-off for Prince of Persia (2.2 mill. units). While previously listed as Q1 2009, I Am Alive has been bumped into Ubisoft's 2009-2010 lineup, which means at the earliest April 2009, joined by Assassin's Creed 2, Splinter Cell Conviction and a new Ghost Recon title.

'Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 11:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Red Alert 3 takes players on an RTS adventure to an alternate future spawned by time travel run amok, featuring a fully co-operative campaign, the series' light-hearted style and classic, action-oriented gameplay. The Ultimate Edition includes everything from last year's Red Alert 3, while offering an extensive array of exclusive bonus content.

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) to Get Free Bomb Mission

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 10:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously. The free Bomb Mission provides players with an all-new combat experience that expands the playability and adds variety to the game.

'Tomb Raider: Underworld' (X360) DLC Details And Dates - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 10:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tomb Raider: Underworld – Beneath the Ashes sends Lara back to the remains of Croft Manor where she uncovers a massive series of never-before-seen caverns and age old crypts used to protect and hide a deadly source of power.

Sony Financial Results Lower Than Expected, More Layoffs Expected

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Dec. 2008, Sony announced that it would lay off 16,000 employees, cut back on investments, close several of its manufacturing plants, and pull out of businesses as it is looking to cut $1.1 billion. Unfortunately, that does not seem to be the end of the bad news as Sony has just revised its earning estimates and is now expecting to lose $2.9 billion instead. As a result, it plans further layoffs in electronic, pictures, music and gaming divisions, and it will restructure and close manufacturing plants.

'Mega Man Star Force 3' (NDS) Doubles Up for North America - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom announced that Mega Man Star Force 3 will be coming to North America in two different versions, Black Ace and Red Joker, allowing two friends to share unique items and powers utilizing the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection, enhancing their individual characters.

'Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles, with its extended gameplay and variety of features, gives you the chance to test yourself while having fun.

'Ice Hockey Manager 2009' - v1.4.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Ice Hockey Manager 2009, it’s up to the player to set up the team and the tactics. Success or failure of the team all depends on the manager’s skills. If things aren’t running smoothly send the team to training camp, or increase the playerʼs bonus.

'Spore: Galactic Adventures' - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 7:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Spore: Galactic Adventures fans will experience deeper Space stage gameplay as for the first time space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions.

'Dawn of Heroes' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 7:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dawn of Heroes is a tactical role playing game that combines classic RPG concepts -- including character development, epic combat, quests and puzzles -- with a humorous style. The game also supports head-to-head multiplayer action and the ability to trade collected items, two features designed to build a community of worldwide heroes.