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iRacing Teams With NASCAR for Online Racing Series - Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beginning early in 2010, NASCAR fans anywhere in the world will be able to log onto the internet and compete against one another, as well as a number of NASCAR drivers, in an official NASCAR series featuring digital duplicates of real-world NASCAR cars and tracks in the most realistic NASCAR racing environment ever created.

Monday, May 18, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 11:50 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:

  • Punch-Out!! (Wii)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Capcom E3 2009 Mystery Title #1 Revealed

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When Capcom revealed its E3 2009 lineup earlier this month it included two new, yet to be announced titles, that would be revealed during its press conference. While there are still few details available, the newest issue of Nintendo Power revealed one of the two titles as being Tatsunoko vs. Capcom. The crossover fighting game features a slew of characters from Capcom games pitting them against creations from Japanese animation studio Tatsunoku Production.

'Pangya' Getting Re-Launched, Currently in Open Beta - Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pangya is a casual golf game that takes the difficult rules of golf and transforms them into an easy to pick-up and play casual golf experience that a player of any skill level can enjoy. Featuring simple and intuitive controls, Pangya allows anyone to connect and play with other gamers.

'Rock Band 2' (Wii) Gets Another 25 New Tracks

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 11:10 a.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.

'Quake Live' Launches Six Maps In Six Weeks Campaign

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quake Live offers game players of all skill levels a totally free first-person multiplayer action game, featuring 40 arenas, 5 game modes, including friends lists and communication, sponsored events and tournaments, matchmaking, stats tracking, and even the game itself accessible free of charge through the web browser.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat' System Requirements Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, the 3rd stand-alone game in the series, 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.

'ArmA II' (ALL) to Redefine Military Sandbox Games - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArmA II is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.

'Age of Conan' Celebrates First Anniversary, Sees Player Increase

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:56 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.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, May 18, 2009

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added a classic, an NDSi, and two WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Crystal Defenders R2/Silver Star Chess (Wiiware), The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (VC), Art Style: PiCTOBiTS (NDSiWare).

'Unknown' - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Frictional Games' Unknown is a first-person survival horror game set in the late 18th century, and will take the player on a thrill-ride through the depths of madness, exploring the dark side of the human emotions.

'Men Of War' - v1.11.3 DD Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Men of War is 1C Company's latest RTS, taking place in Europe during the height of WWII. The story unfolds across three different campaigns played out through the eyes of Soviet, Allied and German soldiers. These patches (for the digital download editions of the game) fixes several gameplay, multiplayer, graphical issues and adds two new units and two maps to multiplayer mode.

'Arcania: A Gothic Tale' (ALL) Powered by Vision Game Engine 7

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gothic 4 is set 10 years after the last installment and situated on multiple southern islands, each with unique fauna & flora according to various climate zones. The game will feature a day & night cycle, changing weather, and depending on the time of day altering spell casting abilities.

'Space Camp' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision's Space Camp, an action/adventure game packed with accessible space age mini-games and multiplayer options, it’s not rocket science to launch an unforgettable gameplay session!

JoWooD Dates Its NDS Lineup

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

European publisher JoWooD is bringing games for all the family to market on the NDS, starting with LifeSigns: Hospital Affairs later this month, followed by Neighbors from Hell and Zoo Quest early June.

High Voltage Software to Unveil New Project At E3

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

High Voltage Software, currently working on its FPS The Conduit, announced that it will host a booth at next month's E3, where visitors will have a chance to play the studio's latest title. High Voltage will also be showing an unannounced IP behind closed doors to select media representatives.

'Treasure World' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aspyr Media invites gamers to discover amazing wonders that are hidden all around them with Treasure World, a first-of-its-kind explore-and-find experience that acts as a treasure detector, collector, creative canvas and community gateway.

'Champions Online' (ALL) Gets Delayed, New Date

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | 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.

BlizzCon 2009 Tickets Now Available

by Judy on May 17, 2009 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tickets for Blizzard's fourth BlizzCon gaming convention, which takes place Aug. 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., are now on sale. The event Tickets are priced at $125 each and can be purchased online. A Pay Per View event is available via Direct TV and as an Internet stream; both are priced at $39.95.