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'Fireteam Reloaded' Gets Unloaded

by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fireteam Reloaded is a fast paced sports-like team-based, multiplayer action game with integrated voice communication fueled by furious combat in a futuristic battleground setting featuring 4 unique game-play modes, and 3 character classes.
Pixel Mine announced that is shutting down the servers on on Sept. 30 because it "never found the audience we needed to sustain event he maintenance costs of the servers."

'Undead Knights' (PSP) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 7:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playing as the anti-hero, rage through the wrath of fearless enemies and build the nastiest and most profane army you can think of in this new-style invasion action game.

PlayStation Store Has Lemmings, Interpol, Batman DLC, Demos, Song Packs, and More...

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Lemmings Update (adds trophies etc.), Interpol: The Trail Of Dr. Chaos ($9.99), Switchball ($9.99), demos for FIFA Soccer 10, NBA LIVE 10, DLCs for Batman Arkham Asylum Insane Night Challenge Map Pack (free), song packs for Guitar Hero, Rock Band (Unplugged); and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (State Shift at $9.99, Final Fantasy Tactics at $9.99, Tomb Raider III at $5.99)

'We Cheer 2' (Wii) More Than Doubles Playable Characters - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Get ready to shake your pom-poms and show your team spirit with We Cheer 2, using two Wii Remotes as you perform full body motions to hit music of the past and present.

'CrimeCraft' Developer Confirms Layoffs, Restructuring

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

CrimeCraft 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. Vogster Interactive confirmed today earlier rumors of layoffs, but states that this is mainly a transition from from launch team to live/support team, and that this will not affect the upcoming CrimeCraft expansions planned for this year.

'Need for Speed Nitro' (Wii/NDS) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Need for Speed Nitro will have players of all skill levels hooked from the moment they get into the action, while arcade racing fans will be exhilarated by the deep and challenging gameplay.

'James Cameron's Avatar: The Game' (ALL) Limited Edition Includes Action Figure

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people. James Cameron's Avatar: The Game Limited Edition will feature an exclusive Avatar action figure from Mattel.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Dates Pearl Jam's Backspacer Album DLC

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:14 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. Part of the Pearl Jam deal announced earlier this year, the album hits shelves Sept. 20, and will be added to the Rock Band Music Store for Xbox 360 on Sept. 20, for Wii on Sept. 22, and for PS3 on Sept 24.

'Zombie Apocalypse' (PSN/XBLA) Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:12 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.

'Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 1' (ALL) Free On Talk Like a Pirate Day

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga. On September 19, Telltale is making the premiere episode of Tales of Monkey Island a FREE download on their website all day. 

'Stratusphere' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stratusphere is a new Wii game starring former professional wrestling champion (WWE) and fitness model Trish Stratus. Using the Wii balance board and other new and innovative Wii peripheral devices, the diva will be coaching the players along in a complete and tough routine in a Zen 3D background.

'Bomberman Blitz' (NDSi) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bomberman Blitz will allow on-the-go gamers the opportunity to showcase their bombing skills locally or across the world with the ability to play up to 8 players at home or online through the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.  Bomberman Blitz will feature the ability to do battle in 10 unique locations, all making good use of the DSi’s capabilities with dual screen spanning arenas.

'Free Running' (ALL) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Free Running, or Le Parkour as it is know in France where it originated in the late 1990’s, is the latest extreme sport. It involves running, jumping and performing death defying tricks through/over urban environments.

'Band Hero' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With Band Hero, you can come together with family and friends to ascend the virtual stage and rise to fame, bringing you a new genre of music focused on today’s hottest top-40 hits and classic anthems that everyone will know.

'Bakugan: Battle Brawlers' (ALL) Pre-Order At Best Buy Gets you DVD

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series Bakugan, the game tells the story of Dan and his friends as they battle their Bakugan Brawlers to save the planet of Vestroia and, ultimately, Earth from destruction. If you pre-order Bakugan: Battle Brawlers for Wii, Xbox 360, or PS2 at Best Buy, your copy will include an exclusive DVD that contains the Showdown episode from Season 2 of the animated series.

'Unbound Saga' (PSP) Drops Digital Download Price

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Unbound Saga is a 3D side-scrolling brawler set in a satirical comic book universe, where enemies are drawn onto the screen and madcap battles travel from panel to panel through a post-apocalyptic landscape. Break off a weapon and rage off the page!

'Farming Simulator' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become a farmer and experience the thrill of driving heavy modern farm equipment as you try and feed the world! Choose from a variety of vehicles and implements, and explore the over 4 km² large island. Either play missions (ideal for learning how to operate the heavy machinery) or enter career mode.

'DJ Hero' (ALL) Adds Cut Chemist And J. Period - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:23 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. Cut Chemist, making his video game debut, and J. Period, returning to the gaming realm, are dropping the needle, mixing and scratching exclusive mixes appearing in DJ Hero.

'Dungeon Runners' Shutting Down, End-Game Details / Compensation Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Runners is a fast-paced multiplayer action/RPG experience where you take on the role of a brave hero and explore dangerous dungeons, battle ferocious monsters, and discover unique items!  Producer & Lead Programmer Stephen Nichols revealed that DR has not been profitable for quite a while now, and thus NCsoft has decided to shut down the game as of January 1, 2010.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat' to Support DirectX 11 - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfolds shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Having discovered about the open path to the Zone center, the government decides to hold a large-scale military "Fairway" operation aimed to take the CNPP under control.