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'Resident Evil ReBirth' (Wii) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 3:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom is working on bringing the original Gamecube (based on the 1996 PSOne game) title in the Resident Evil series to the Wii. Currently only scheduled for a December release in Japan, the port will add no new content or features, apart from making it compatible with the Wiimote controls.

'Deadly Creatures' (Wii) Gets Hollywood Voice-overs

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 2:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ's Deadly Creatures is a Wii exclusive 3rd person action thriller title developed internally by its Rainbow Studios. Deadly Creatures throws players into a venomous world of desert terror, where the greatest victory is survival. Academy Award-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton and Academy Award-nominated actor Dennis Hopper are lending their voices to the game.

'Far Cry 2' (ALL) - Intel Bonus Missions Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 2:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in an entirely new kind of gaming experience, where players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa, brought to life by high-definition next-gen technology. These two bonus missions (the Morrocan and the American) extend the game's length by a whole 3 hours.

'Darksiders: Wrath of War' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 1:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Darksiders: Wrath of War is an action/adventure game that gives players the ability to experience the supernatural destructive power of WAR, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as he explores a demon ravaged world -- seeking revenge and ultimate redemption with a vast array of modern and mythical weaponry.

'Saw' (PS3/X360) Being Shopped Around

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 1:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Although the 'Saw' video game was revealed late last year, it has been quiet around the horror game based on the movie franchise, with no official announcement or footage released yet. With the recent demise of Brash Entertainment, the SAW game is being shopped around, according to Bloody-Disgusting, with voice-over work already having been done. Using the Unreal Engine 3, Saw is being developed with the creators of the SAW movies, Leigh Whannell & James Wan, but it is highly unlikely the game will keep its Oct. 2009 release date if it does not find a new publisher soon.

'SunAge' - v1.09 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SunAge is a futuristic RTS featuring 3 different races each with their arsenal of units, buildings and upgrades, taking place across 2 different worlds. This v1.09 patch adds multiplayer balance changes, multiple squad selections, queue ability of upgrades, and plenty more...

'Overgrowth' Coming to Steam

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 12:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Overgrowth takes place in the savage world of Lugaru where rabbits, wolves and other animals are forced to use paws, claws and medieval weaponry to engage each other in battle. Using Wolfire's brand new Phoenix Engine, Overgrowth combines third-person adventure platforming with intricate melee combat.

TrackMania Nations/United Forever - v2.11.19 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 12:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TrackMania Nations Forever is a new version of the Stadium environment, a solo mode and 65 new, progressively difficult tracks, uniting an even larger number of players thanks to its multiplayer modes, online functions and interactivity between players.

Perfect World Acquires InterServ Caymans

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 12:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

InterServ agreed to sell 100% of the shares of InterServ Caymans to Perfect World for approximately US$23.0 million, making the two subsidiaries (Shanghai and Chengdu) become a wholly owned part of Perfect World.

'Strategic Command: WWII Pacific Theater' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2008 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefront.com and Fury Software announced the third, and newest, game in the Strategic Command series. WWII Pacific Theater shifts the focus from Europe and into the steaming jungles and islands of Asia- Pacific.

'Tenchu 4' (PSP/Wii) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2008 @ 7:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tenchu 4 will use the Wii Remote to fight, dash, jump and kill like a true ninja. Players will continue the saga of Rikimaru and Ayame, elite ninjas who must use their lethal skills to keep the peace in feudal Japan.

'Persona 4' (PS2) - 48 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2008 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Larger, deeper, and loaded with thrills, Persona 4 delivers an all-new story set in the Japanese countryside. A mysterious chain of deaths remains unanswered and only you and your team of gifted supernatural sleuths can uncover the truth.

'Mafia II' (X360/PC) Using The Illusion Engine

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2008 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mafia II, developed by the original creators Illusion Softworks, features a deep mobster-driven narrative packed with both behind-the-wheel and on-foot action. The Illusion engine was specifically written for Mafia II, and successor to IS' LS3D engine which was used in the original game. According to the few details out there the new engine will rival CryEngine 2 (Crysis) and support only DX10, use Nvidia PhysX, be twice as big as Mafia, and include various methods of transportation (card, subways, metros, bus..)

'Shaun White Snowboarding' (ALL) - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shaun White Snowboarding, powered by the Assassin's Creed engine, allows players to enter a world of total freedom, where they can create their own experience and choose how, where, and with whom they want to ride.

'Batman: Arkham Asylum' (PS3/X360/PC) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Eidos and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Comics announce Batman: Arkham Asylum, a 3rd-person action game powered by the Unreal Engine 3, with a dark and gritty setting reminiscent of Bioshock.

'Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 4:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop follows the harrowing tale of Frank West, an overly zealous freelance journalist on a hunt for the scoop of a lifetime. In pursuit of a juicy lead, he makes his way to the small suburban town of Willamette only to find that it has become overrun by zombies.

'Alarm for Cobra 11: Burning Wheels' (ALL) v1.33 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show "Alarm for Cobra 11."

CD Projekt Founders Win Entrepreneur of the Year Award

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CD Projekt announced today that Michal Kicinski and Marcin Iwinski, co-founders of CD Projekt, were named Ernst & Young Entrepreneurs of the Year and will represent the nation in the world’s final competition in Monte Carlo next June.

Outspark Adds Online Leaderboards for Its Titles

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Outspark community members can now track their achievements and see how they stack up against other players using newly launched leaderboards. Players of the free-to-play MMORPG Fiesta can comparing Kill Points, while the highest level Secret of the Solstice players are now ranked. Leaderboards will be updated every Friday, so there's always a reason to check back and see where you place in the Outspark community!

'Commander: Napoleon at War' v1.06 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2008 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Building on the success of its predecessor, Commander: Napoleon at War is the newest game in the series, bringing the same simple and intuitive gameplay mechanics to the Napoleonic era, creating a different and even more compelling gaming experience.