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'Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars' (NDS/Wii) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 12:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut builds on the original, boasting a new and explosive narrative interwoven with the first story. New puzzles have been added that specifically utilize Nintendo's unique control methods.

'Knights in the Nightmare' (NDS) Bundles Soundtrack And Art Book - Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 11:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Knights in the Nightmare requires players to throw out everything they know about RPG and strategy games and embrace something altogether new and fresh. Frantic, energetic action mixes with thought-provoking tactical gameplay, all within a beautifully-rendered fantasy setting and presented through a captivating, emotional narrative.

'Scrabble' (NDS/PSP) Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 11:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The best-selling crossword puzzle board game Scrabble is on deck to land on handheld platforms including the NDS and PSP, and will feature three modes of play including Classic, Speed and the new Scrabble Slam.

'The Munchables' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | 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.

Good Old Games Adds 'Rise of the Triad' and 'Seven Kingdoms 2'

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Last week Good Old Games signed an agreement with Apogee to distribute its classic titles, and while it started with Duke Nukem 3D, it has now also added Rise of the Triad: Dark War to its portfolio, as well as Enlight Software's Seven Kingdoms 2, both DRM-free, XP/Vista compatible and only $5.99.

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

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Wheelman will take you on a thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona, delivering powerful cinematic moments throughout the game's compelling storyline with car chases inspired by Hollywood's most famous action-sequences.

'The King of Fighters XII' (ALL) Narrows Down Release Date

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

For the first time in the 15 year history of this 3-on-3 fighter game, The King of Fighters XII has undergone a complete graphical overhaul. All sprites used over the past 14 years have been dropped and replaced with new 2D high definition, high resolution sprites, on detailed 2D backgrounds, drawn 100% by hand.

'Clutch' (X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Game Factory Interactive's Clutch is a hardcore vehicular combat racing game developed by Targem Games, known for Hard Truck Apocalypse and Battle Mages.

'PopCap Arcade Volume 2' (XBLA) Revealed

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In announcing the availability of Peggle Dual Shot, the NDS platform-optimized adaptation of Peggle, PopCap revealed that later this month Peggle will arrive on Xbox Live Arcade, and that Peggle will also be available next month for Xbox 360 as part of PopCap Arcade Volume 2.

Aspyr Signs 'BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 9:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Black College Football Xperience: The Doug Williams Edition immerses players in the culture, history and pageantry of football game day on Historically Black College and University (HBCU) campuses, featuring realistic, bone-jarring football action created using the Unreal Engine 3.0 with two unique new rhythm games, the interactive Halftime Show and Drum Line Challenge.

New Game Development Center Offers Year Free Rent

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 8:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Creative Coast Alliance and the Savannah Economic Development Authority are offering up to one year of free rent in their Game Development and Digital Media Center currently under development on the first floor of their newly constructed Class A office building on the Savannah River (Georgia).

'Lost Planet 2' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 7:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet 2' story has advanced beyond Wayne Holden as players will now follow the exploits of their own customized snow pirates on their quest to seize control of E.D.N III. Players will move their heroes through different stories creating a truly unique and interactive experience.

'Mytran Wars' (PSP) Mytran Faction Detailed

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 7:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mytran Wars is a round-based strategy game where the player researches new technologies and continues to rearm his mecha, thereby fighting battles in wonderful 3D landscapes – against the AI or other human opponents in various multiplayer modes.

'Final Fantasy XIII' (PS3/X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.

ESA Doubles Number of Scholarships for Aspiring Game Developers

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 6:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The ESA Foundation this year will make available 30 scholarships, double the amount of the program’s first two years, to women and minority students who aspire to careers in computer and video game development.

'Furry Legends' (Wii) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 5:59 a.m. PST | 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.

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) to Get Queen and Jimi Hendrix Track Packs

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 5:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4).

'Runes of Magic' Reveals Kalin Shrine Dungeon - Screens

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 5:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 600 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

Ascaron Signs 'Fenimore Fillmore's Revenge'

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 5:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fenimore Fillmore's Revenge once again plunges players into the Far West in 1875. In this new episode, fans of Fenimore Fillmore will face some hairy moments. The cowboy, with his girlfriend Thiannon and his inseparable horse Rayo, is full of humor as usual, despite his mission to save lives…

'America's Army 3' Developers Leaving a Sinking Ship?

by Rainier on March 3, 2009 @ 5:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

America's Army 3 is the only free action game that delivers an authentic and entertaining Army experience by reflecting the training, technology, actions and career advancement of a Soldier within a unique exciting game experience. AA lead developer [DEV]Pye gets the sack along with lead artist [DEV]Octavian and level designer [DEV]A-Spec. Further investigation has revealed that several members of the dev team have quietly left over the past six months, without anybody commenting or knowing why.