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'Officers' Coming to North America - New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.

Online Games Market in China to Exceed $5.5 billion in 2012

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The online games market grew more than 63% to reach $2.8 billion in 2008. A new study by Pearl Research forecasts the online games market in China will exceed $5.5 billion in 2012.

'Hearts of Iron III' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 3:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hearts of Iron III will follow the series' tradition of most detailed and complete strategic game on WW2 while focusing on satisfying veteran players through a multitude of new features and systems, including a huge map with more than 10,000 provinces.

GamersGate Deals of The Week April 6-12, 2009

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced their weekly deals for the week of April 6-12, 2009, selling such titles as Dark Horizon and Tarr Chronicles at 85% off, Company of Heroes Gold Edition and Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor for only $39.95, and several others...

'World War One: La Grande Guerre' - 1.06d Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World War One: La Grande Guerre is a historical turn based grand strategy game, offering you to play the full conflict, leading the destiny of the seven main fighting nations. The v1.06d update includes many crash fixes and scenario tweaks, some balance changes, and improvements to the rules for rail systems.

Various Game Trailers #1577

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 7:05 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:

  • Black Prophecy - Gameplay Trailer
  • Roogoo Twisted Towers [Wii] - Trailer
  • Theatre of War 2 - Trailer (7)

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

'inFamous' (PS3) Pre-Order at GameStop Gets You Exclusive Power

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 7:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

inFamous is an open-ended, free-roaming game puts you in the shoes of Cole, an everyday guy and urban explorer, in the aftermath of a huge disaster that destroys his hometown of Empire City. As Cole, you must first learn to use new found powers and then decide how you will use them.

'Boom Blox Bash Party' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Boom Blox Bash Party the destructive fun reaches new heights with richer multiplayer action and more than 400 new levels that will have players of all ages gaming together and solving action-packed puzzles under water, in zero gravity, and beyond!

'Mass Effect' (ALL) - v1.02 Patch Maybe In A Few Weeks

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites you to take the role of Commander Shepard as you set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline. Earlier this year Bioware revealed a patch was "coming soon," and now a few months later, we're told that a beta "might" be coming in a few weeks. No rush right ?

'Furry Legends' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Furry Legends, a casual action and platform game, players take control of unique characters who are best described as a furry ball, each with its unique powers, allowing the player to roll, jump, bounce, attack and perform other various moves with their spherical character.

BioShock Movie More Interesting Than Next Pirates of the Caribbean

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 2:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gore Verbinski has long expressed his interest in doing the Bioshock movie, revealed a while back, but apparently he believes so much in the project that the Pirates of the Caribbean director has turned down Walt Disney Pictures to work on the 4th installment in the series. The film adaptation of 2K's action game will begin production in 2010, and Universal Pictures has tasked John Logan (The Aviator, Star Trek: Nemesis) to write the screenplay, while BioShock creator Ken Levine is consulting.

'CrimeCraft' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vogster Interactive's CrimeCraft, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, is an MMO that combines the action of a tactical shooter with the strategy of an RPG. Set in a modern world you take part in the political, economical and social life of a big city. Fans interested in participating can now sign up for the upcoming closed beta test.

'LittleBigPlanet' (PS3) April/May DLCs Revealed

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LittleBigPlanet is a community-based game where players meet on a blue and green planet scattered with individual plots — and use their character's abilities to play, create and share what they build with other gamers via PSN (thanks fh97).

'Space Invaders Extreme' (XBLA) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Space Invaders Extreme captures all of the action and excitement of the classic and takes it to the next level with new design features maximizing performance and play on XBL. For the first time, experience Space Invaders in fully immersive sound and vivid high-definition, with visuals that will excite your senses!

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Looking for Toolset Testers

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 12:16 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.

'Mini Ninjas' (ALL) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 12:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Prepare yourself for a Ninja adventure like you have never seen before! Join Hiro, the smallest hero on the biggest adventure, as he embarks on an epic and electrifying quest to restore harmony to a world on the brink of chaos. Use your skills and mighty Ninja training to battle a magical army of evil Samurai.

Will Wright Leaves EA for Stupid Fun Club

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced that it's making an equity investment in Stupid Fun Club, Will Wright's new adventure. Stupid Fun Club is an entertainment think tank developing new intellectual properties to be deployed across multiple fronts including video games, movies, television, the Internet and toys.

'Prototype' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 10:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Prototype tells the story of Alex Mercer - a man haunted by his past, fighting a secret war in New York City. As the action spirals out of control, a conspiracy tied to his origins threatens the future of mankind itself.

'Dawn of War II' - v1.2.0 Patch to Add Fixes, Tweaks and New Map

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40k: Dawn of War II takes players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign.

Kalypso Signs 'Officers: World War II' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2009 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead any of three sides to victory: USSR, Germany and Allies (GB and USA). The game recreates the real structures of all participants' armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques.