Archives by Day

February 2026
SuMTuWThFSa
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728

Advertising

As an Amazon Associate, we earn commission from qualifying purchases.





'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. GH 5 will also feature new gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest putting fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the experience to match their personal style and interests.

Hudson Bringing Sudoku Games to NDS - Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sudoku Student and Sudoku Master, the first downloadable Sudoku games for Nintendo DSiWare will provide challenging puzzles for all players of all levels, both games feature individually hand crafted puzzles made by celebrated Sudoku innovator Nikoli.

'Afrika' (PS3) Finally Coming to North America

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Afrika is a next-gen game for the PS3 featuring faithful replications of much of Africa's flora and fauna. Released in Japan last year, National Geographic had announced plans to release it in North America as National Geographic: Africa, but that never seemed to have happened. Natsume has now finally picked up the publishing rights and will release it later this year.

'Jumpgate Evolution' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Staying true to its early vision, NetDevil has improved upon the original Jumpgate in every way, with a complete graphics update, and the integration of advanced AI features to ensure unpredictable and compelling situations. Originally scheduled for release in June, Codemasters has pushed back the launch in order to give the product more time to meet its objectives.

'CustomPlay Golf 2010' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CustomPlay Golf 2010 adds to the golfing experience with a game packed with features that takes the player to a whole new level of both realism and game play. All new graphical effects including enhanced lighting and shadow systems for objects and terrain, normal map, detail map, mega-texture and more!

'Sudden Attack' Coming to North America

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GameHi announced that it is bringing its free-to-play first person shooter Sudden Attack to North America, offering quality graphics, stable game service, ample resources, and quick character and community system,

'Sushi Go Round' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 3:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sushi Go Round builds on the addictive time-management gameplay of the original, and promises frantic eat-‘em-up action and sushi-serving gameplay.

'Magna Carta 2' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 6:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Magna Carta 2, an Unreal Engine 3 powered RPG, introduces an original new storyline driven by intense themes of love, hate, politics, betrayal and the ultimate question of choosing one’s own fate. Players are immersed in the world of the Lanzheim Continent, a conflict-ridden land deeply divided by a fierce civil war.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disney Interactive Studios revealed that its Propaganda studio, known for Turok, is developing Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned, an open-world action/RPG title for PS3, X360 and PC. Not linked to any motion picture, Armada of the Damned features an all-new story that takes place before the movies, putting the player in charge of a new pirate facing moral choices, character building, and a supernatural world as you work your way up the ranks. The game will have you explore hidden coves, mysterious inlets and intriguing islands, travel on both land and sea, with ship-to-ship vastly different from similar titles.

Various Game Trailers #1613

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Dark Void [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
  • Interstellar Marines [PS3/X360/PC] - Photo Session Trailer
  • Fairy Tales: Three Heroes [X360/PC] - Trailer #2
  • Return to Mysterious Island 2 [PC] - Trailers (2)
  • Monster Hunter Freedom Unite [PSP] - Tutorial Trailer #2

  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

THQ Executive Vice President Resigns

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's executive vice president of publishing, Scott Guthrie, has resigned to pursue another opportunity, effective immediately.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Shows Off Redcliffe - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

Take-Two Q2 2009 Financial Result Reveals Bioshock 2 Date, Delays

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 3:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take Two released its Q2 2009 results revealing that net revenue for Q2 2009 dropped from last year's $539.8 million (release period of GTA IV) to $229.7 million, driven by GTA IV DLC, MLB 2K9, GTA IV and GTA: Chinatown Wars (NDS), while last year's $98.2 million income dwindled to a $10.1 million net loss. More importantly Take-Two revealed it will be delaying Mafia II and Red Dead Redemption until the second half of fiscal 2010 (Nov. 1, 2009 - Apr. 30, 2010) to allow more development time, while BioShock 2 is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 30 in Europe and Nov. 3, 2009 in North America.

'Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony' (X360) Announced

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As Luis Lopez, part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Tony Prince (aka "Gay Tony"), players will struggle with the competing loyalties of family and friends, and with the uncertainty about who is real and who is fake in a world in which everyone has a price.

'Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans follows the Saiyan Saga of the original DBZ story starting from the World Tournament and Goku’s triumphant defeat of Piccolo. Players will take the role of Goku and travel the DBZ universe from jungle to Snow Mountain on their quest to victory.

Square Enix Bringing Even More Taito Classics As Downloads

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last month Square Enix announced it was bringing Bubble Bobble Plus! and Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure to Wiiware but that is not the end of it, as Bust-a-Move Plus!, Arkanoid Plus!, Space Bust-a-Move and Space Invaders Extreme 2 are all scheduled to make an appearance on Nintendo's download service.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Online Scavenger Hunt Gets You Free Tickets

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the make-up of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. GH 5 will also feature new gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest putting fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the experience to match their personal style and interests.

'All Aspect Warfare' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

All Aspect Warfare chronicles the adventures of an “elite” team of combat marines who crash landed on the enemy planet they were sent to completely destroy. Stranded and left for dead with a deployed thermo-nuclear weapon ticking somewhere, their only chance of escape lies deep within hostile territory.

'Singularity' (PS3/X360/PC) First-to-Play Sweepstakes

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Raven Software's new sci-fi shooter Singularity is set on a small, unnamed island occupied by the Russians, Cold War tensions rise once again when a U.S. pilot discovers the horrific truth that became of experiments with element E99 in the 1950s. Fans can enter the sweepstakes and get a chance to be one of ten grand prize winners, chosen at random, will win an all-expense-paid trip to this summer’s San Diego Comic-Con (July 22-24, 2009), to be among the first to play Singularity.

'Unreal Tournament 3' (ALL) Gets Another Free Weekend

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In UT3 you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles. Starting Thursday, May 28, fans can log onto Valve’s Steam digital distribution service, download Unreal Tournament 3 Black and play the game through the weekend free of charge.