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'Pit Crew Panic!' (Wii) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 6:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hudson announced that they will bring Pit Crew Panic!, an all-new panic-action game, to WiiWare. This unique game is full of frantic fixing as the player’s pit crew repairs a variety of bizarre “WHATSITS” as fast as they can.

THQ Signs Multiyear In-Game Ads Deal With Massive

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 6:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Massive and THQ announced a global, multiyear deal naming Massive as the exclusive, dynamic, in-game advertising partner for THQ's upcoming game titles on the PC and the Xbox 360.

'Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop' (Wii) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 6:20 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.

Wii Shop Channel Gets Two Wiiware Titles And A Classic

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 6:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added a classic and two WiiWare title to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download: Boingz (Wiiware), Sudoku Challenge! (Wiiware), and Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure (VC).

'Sudoku Ball: Detective' (NDS/Wii/PC) Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 5:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sudoku Ball is a new take on the popular Sudoku puzzles, consisting of six interlinked Sudoku puzzles mapped on a 3D ball. The ball can be twisted and turned with the easy-to-use interface, while the numbers are entered by using the stylus, Wiimote or mouse.

'MLB Front Office Manager' (PS3/X360/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 5:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MLB Front Office Manager lets gamers do everything a real-life baseball GM can do to develop a team from Spring Training through a full MLB season, into the playoffs and the World Series. Using Major League teams and players, gamers will create their own fictional baseball universe and build their reputation into elite status.

'Legends of Dawn' Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legends of Dawn is a fantasy RPG action adventure with the dynamic quest system and huge worlds. As a Human, Elf or Danian, male or female, you are able to choose which profession, skills and abilities you will develop as you adventure through the enormous and dangerous world of Legends of Dawn.

'Syberia' (NDS) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 5:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

BenoƮt Sokal's 3D adventure game Syberia is coming to NDS. Kate Walker, a young and brilliant lawyer from New York, has come to Europe to negotiate the purchase a famous Robot/Toy factory, but will soon have her future completely turned upside-down ....

'Zombie Shooter 2' Announced - Screens, Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 4:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the sequel Sigma Team strives to put all the best features of Zombie Shooter and Alien Shooter series, player's needs and suggestions have been listened to, as well as improved gfx, larger variety of enemies, more vehicle types, and more than 50 weapons and accessories.

'War Plan Pacific' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 4:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

War Plan Pacific is a turn-based computer wargame for one or two players (IP based multiplayer capability) covering the entire war in the Pacific from 1941 until 1945. Shrapnel Games is looking for a few good men to ensure smooth sailing.

Monday, November 24, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:54 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:

'Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Combining the most exciting aspects of Action, Fighting and Strategy games, Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires for Xbox 360 and PS3 will make its North American and European debuts in 2009.

US Army Allots $50 Million for New Game Development Program

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Last week the US Army already revealed that it was using the America's Army technology to develop a new driving simulator to help wounded service members return to driving independence, but that is not the only product being worked on. According to Stars & Stripes, the US Army will launch a games for training" program in 2010, with a budget of $50 million, to develop a new Game After Ambush, based on a commercial game, and will accommodate a limited number of players in a relatively small virtual battle space.

'Sunshine Beach Volleyball' - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In this arcade-style game you control one of the many attractive women to become the champion of beachvolleyball. You'll have to beat 32 other countries! You can also have lots of fun playing with and against your friends, support for up to 4 players.

'StuntMANIA!pro' - v3.0 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

StuntMANIA!pro is a fast paced 3D car stunt driving game, where you get to perform the most amazing tricks and stunts in some really cool environments. This new versions adds a in-game interface, performance optimizations, general fixes and maintenance, extended levels and more ...

'Empires of Steel' Enters Beta Stage, Looking for Testers - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2008 @ 3:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Empires of Steel is a turn-based game of world conquest set in the 20th century. Players command various ground, armored, naval and airforce units against up to 20 human or computer-controlled (Artificial Intelligence) opponents.

'Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2008 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods is an addon for Jowood's action/RPG and will answer many open questions and guarantee a seamless step to Gothic 4. Once more you take on the role of the nameless Hero and again you have to raise your sword in anger to save the world of Gothic.

Gearbox Software Calls Layoffs 'Transformative Changes'

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2008 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Yesterday rumors started surfacing that Brothers in Arms developer Gearbox Software was laying off people and that work on SEGA's co-op FPS Aliens: Colonial Marines had been halted. Upon inquiry Gearbox president Randy Pitchford stated that the Aliens game is not canceled, and while there were some layoff they are considered "transformative" and "talent" changes.

'Dragon Quest IX' (NDS) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2008 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Square Enix's Dragon Quest IX: Defender of the Stars, developed by Level 5, is the first title on any Nintendo system since Dragon Quest VI, 10 years ago, now featuring WiFi support for four players in co-op.

'Klonoa: Door to Phantomile' (Wii) - 43 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2008 @ 1:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A remake of the original 1998 PSOne title, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile keeps its 2D platforming gameplay, set in a 3D environment.