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'Ashen Empires' Becomes Free To Play

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ashen Empires is a medieval fantasy MMORPG that enables you to interact with other groups and hunt for powerful artifacts. Players can gain knowledge in dozens of skills that keep the world functioning and cast magic spells to gain power.

'Section 8' (X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle.

PC Gaming On The Rise, 18% Software Revenue Increase

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 4:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The PC Gaming Alliance unveiled its 2008 Horizon's Report, a research study encompassing all aspects of the PC gaming industry worldwide, revealing that PC gaming software revenue was a $12.7 billion industry in 2008, up $1.9 billion, nearly 18%, from 2007.

'Alien Havoc' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alien Havoc is a throwback to the classic arcade game genre, putting gamers in command of a little alien who must pluck cows from farms on Earth, load them onto his spaceship, and bring them back to his home planet.

Zune HD Revealed, Gets Xbox Live Support

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 4:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zune HD is the first portable media player with built-in HD Radio receiver, HD video output capabilities, OLED touch screen, Wi-Fi and an internet browser. Zune will be the premium partner in the Xbox Live Video Marketplace, bringing an exciting catalog of TV and films to the platform.

'Zombie Apocalypse' (PSN/XBLA) - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 3:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nihilistic Zombie Apocalypse is action packed, arcade-style shooter that will test your dual analog stick shooting skills and ability to survive 55 days of relentless zombie attacks.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) to Get Dozen of Iron Maiden Tracks

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 3:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce 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.

Natsume's E3 2009 Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Pre - E3 2009

Natsume has revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2009 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 2 - 4, 2009, such as Afrika, Harvest Moon, Adventures To Go, and others...

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) Gets a Couple of Free Tracks

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4). Stan Bush's The Touch is available today as a free download, and to celebrate Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits, its theme song will be downloadable.

'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 3' (PSP) Gets 4 Player Co-Op - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Fireteam Bravo 3 you lead a fireteam of friends on an action-packed military hunt for weapons of mass destruction and an ex-KGB agent, letting you join forces to tackle realistic military action, tactics and teamwork wherever and whenever you want.

'Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood' (ALL) System Requirements

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense Wild West storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history.

'Bomberman Ultra' (PSN) Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bomberman Ultra retains the franchise's classic gameplay elements but combines it with 8-person online multiplayer, full character customization and gorgeous high-definition graphics.

'Madballs in Babo: Invasion' (XBLA/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madballs in Babo: Invasion is a gameplay rich, feature laden 'casually hardcore' arena based 3D action shooter, where you're able to design your own combat maps by placing a combination of map tiles to create a never before seen map before gameplay starts.

'Still Life 2' - v1.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 12:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microïds' Still Life 2, developed by Gameco Studios, is a real-time 3D adventure game where you play FBI agent and profiler Victoria McPherson, investigating some of North America's most difficult and darkest crimes.

'DJ Hero' (ALL) to Features 80 Exclusive, Original Mixes

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. An all-new turntable controller transforms players into DJs by creating original mixes of popular songs and music from the world’s most exciting artists and DJs.

'Red Dead Redemption' (PS3/X360) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.

THQ to Publish CrimeCraft, Exclusively At Best Buy

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vogster Interactive's CrimeCraft, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city.

Thursday, May 28, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 10:56 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:

'Borderlands' (PS3/X360/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat.

Ludia Developing Multiplatform Family Feud Titles

by Rainier on May 28, 2009 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Family Feud games will feature all of the favorite elements of the show as played on television, with two “families” playing against each other in a contest to name the most popular answers to survey questions posed to 100 people.