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Former Yahoo! COO In Charge of Guitar Hero Franchise

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Further strengthening its senior management team, Activision announced that Dan Rosensweig has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of RedOctane, known for the Guitar Hero franchise and soon-to-be-released DJ Hero.

Kalypso Media And Morphicon Sign Publishing Agreement

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kalypso Media UK and Morphicon Ltd announced that they have signed a publishing agreement for the strategy titles games Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge and Officers: World War II.

'Gears of War 2' And 'Halo 3' Map Packs Get Release Dates

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spring is nearly here, and with it comes new life for some of the most action-packed games, as Halo 3 and Gears of War 2 will see the multiplayer experiences made even better by new add-ons.

'Ghostbusters: The Video Game' (ALL) Featuring Alyssa Milano - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.

'Max Payne 3' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Max Payne 3, developed by Rockstar Vancouver, tells the story of a retired police detective embroiled in a world of corruption, turmoil and intense violence.

'Spore: Galactic Adventures' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Spore: Galactic Adventures fans will experience deeper Space stage gameplay as for the first time space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions.

Korner Entertainment Formed, First Project Revealed

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Korner Entertainment is a Spain based developer headed up by Sergio Rincón, former Managing Director for Planeta DeAgostini Interactive, On Games and Gammick Entertainment, with its first project being Math Blazer for Wiiware/PC.

Monday, March 23, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 5:41 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:

Wii Shop Channel Adds Two Classics and One Wiiware Title

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added two classics and one WiiWare title to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download: Pop’Em Drop’Em SAMEGAME (Wiiware), Bomberman’94 (VC) and Detana Twin Bee (VC).

Deep Silver signs 'The Whispered World' - Screen

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey. Many dangers await Sadwick, for the world he knows is doomed to crumble and fall.

'Need for Speed Shift' (PSP/PS3/X360/PC) Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.

'Rage' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rage is set in post-apocalyptic wasteland after a meteor hits earth and wipes out civilizations, RAGE is is an all-new take on the first person shooter, developed using id Software's new Tech5 engine.

'The Munchables' (Wii) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Munchables is an entertaining romp into a colorful and delicious action adventure where players will explore rich and vibrant environments, devouring delectable enemies and guide their quirky heroes in a zany alien munching mash-up filled with fun and addictive gameplay.

Worldwide MMOG Subscription to Surpass $6 Billion by 2013

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts MMOG subscription revenue to surpass $6 billion by 2013. Furthermore, this forecast does not include additional revenue generated by retail sales, Real Money Trading (RMT) among users, or free-to-play games that do not charge a subscription.

'Smash Cars' (PS3) - 31 New Screens

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Smash Cars is a dynamic, tricked-out single and multiplayer RC car racing experience where players twist and turn, grind and gear up, performing aerial tricks and stunts while racking up trophies and points as they race to the finish, all in an unlikely location.

'Death to Spies: Moment of Truth' Officially Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed last year, 1C Company officially announced a sequel to its Death to Spies stealth-action game titled Death to Spies: Moment of Truth.

'Dark Fall: Lost Souls' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dark Fall: Lost Souls, the third title in the adventure game series which will complete paranormal game trilogy. You have unfinished business with the dead. Return to the Train Station and Hotel at Dowerton for a second time; there is a new mystery to solve, and new horrors to face.

Blizzard Developing Yet Another New, Unannounced Title ?

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blizzard has a few titles in development that are public knowledge, such as a World of Warcraft expansion, Diablo III, StarCraft II, and another next-gen MMO, but it is also looking to fill two job openings, revealing there might be yet another title in the works: "Blizzard Entertainment is seeking an experienced gameplay engineer to focus on game rules systems for an unannounced title. This is your chance to get in on the ground floor of a dynamic and focused team working on a brand new project."

'Championship Manager 2009' Signs The Football League License

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With a complete graphical and engine overhaul, Championship Manager 09 allows users to lead their teams to glory in a completely new version designed to give managers a true feeling of ‘total control’ over their teams and clubs.

'Wii Play' Sells More Than 10 Million Units in North America

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii Play is a collection of nine mini-games, comes packaged with a Wii Remote controller, which has now sold more than 10 million units in North America alone since its debut in Feb. 2007.