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'The Godfather II' (PS3/X360/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Inspired by the film and Mario Puzo's Corleone family drama, The Godfather II game goes beyond the film's story by setting players in the world of organized crime in 1960s Florida, Cuba and New York.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.0.8 US/Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released yet another update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v3.0.8 patch fixes a ton of bugs and game crashes, makes tweaks to the various characters, quests, professions, dungeons and so forth...

'Singularity' (PS3/X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 5:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Raven Software's new sci-fi shooter Singularity is set on a small, unnamed island occupied by the Russians, Cold War tensions rise once again when a U.S. pilot discovers the horrific truth that became of experiments with element E99 in the 1950s.

'Gridrunner+++' (X360/PC) Coming in April

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 5:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Indie developer Jeff Minter, known for Space Giraffe, is bringing his legendary shooter Gridrunner to Xbox Live Arcade and PC. Get ready to face massive waves of the most intense psychedelic blasting for the discerning arcade addict and various multiplayer features to be revealed at a later date.

'Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - 34 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 4:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SF IV features a mix of returning favorites (Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li etc.) along with new characters created for this game, such as Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus. Characters and environments are rendered in stylized 3D, while the game is played in the classic 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes.

Good Old Games Adds 'Stronghold'

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Good Old Games have signed an agreement with FireFly Studios to add its historic RTS series, starting with Stronghold and Stronghold: Crusader planned in the nearest future, for just $5.99 (DRM-free of course).

'MadWorld' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 4:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MadWorld is a third-person action game that has a unique black & white style depicting a sharp backdrop that straddles graphic novels and 3-D worlds, mixing irreverent humor and over-the-top violence.

'The Mastermind' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 4:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Mastermind is a vast, open-ended strategy title. It immerses you in the seedy underworld of organized crime. Hire gangsters and build your criminal empire, eliminate your business rivals, bribe the police officers, and outwit your rivals and come out on the top of the heap in this strategy title.

'Overlord: Minions' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 4:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Overlord: Minions marks the NDS debut of the bad ass game that champions a despotic tyrant and sets loose the most vicious, yet lovably insane critters in gaming.

'Suikoden: Tierkreis' (NDS) - 60 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Encompassing a variety of different characters while exploring many exotic locations and cultures across the game's universe of parallel worlds, Suikoden: Tierkreis will expand the bounds of the handheld RPG.

'Mario Power Tennis' (Wii) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The keys to winning a tennis match in the real world are fast footwork, consistency and a wicked backhand. Enter the realm of Mario Power Tennis, exclusively for Nintendo GameCube, and the secret to winning includes Power Shots like Mario's Iron Hammer, Luigi's Squeaky Mallet and Peach's Super Peach Spin.

'Fragile' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Fragile, developed by Eternal Sonata studio Tri-Crescendo, is a Wii exclusive RPG that follows the story of Set, a young boy tasked to explore various cities in a post-apocalyptic world trying to find out why everyone has disappeared.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:24 a.m. PST | 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:

'Metal Drift' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Metal Drift is a vehicular sport combat game set in a distant future. You command an agile, high powered hover tank in a futuristic sports arena. Core game play centers on intense tank-on-tank multiplayer team combat seen through an immersive, first person cockpit.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) to Get New Achievements

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. After the recent Flashback & combustible map packs, Epic will be rolling out a new title update soon, fixing various exploits and bugs, but also adding new achievements.

'East India Company' Introduces The Schooner - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In East India Company, players will enjoy building the world's most powerful trading empire and engaging in fierce battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic environment.

Sony Rolling Out Minor v5.03 PSP Firmware Update

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 2:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony announced the availability of the v5.03 system software update for PSP improving system software stability during use of some features.

'Big Bang Mini' (NDS) Downloadable Demo Released

by Rainier on Jan. 20, 2009 @ 2:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Big Bang Mini is a fireworks-based shooter centered around filling the night sky with brilliant bursts of fireworks to take out encroaching enemies. A demo for Arkedo Studio’s Big Bang Mini is now available as a free download via Nintendo Channel on Wii.

'Killzone 2' (PS3) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2009 @ 7:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Killzone 2 throws players back into the midst of a hostile and dramatic ongoing battle between the ISA and Helghast army, delivering intense warfare with lifelike character animations, detailed and destructible environments, realistic physics, and advanced levels of AI.

Various Game Trailers #1515

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2009 @ 7:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Fragile [Wii] - Launch Trailer [JAP]
  • Afro Samurai [ALL] - The Game Dev. Diary Trailer
  • The Conduit [Wii] - Trailer (2)
  • Marble Saga: Kororinpa [Wii] - Trailer
  • Wanted: Weapons of Fate [ALL] - Airplane Trailer
  • Flower [PS3] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...