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'Darkest of Days' (X360/PC) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Phantom EFX's Darkest of Days, using 8Monkey Labs' proprietary Marmoset game engine, is a story-rich, first-person shooter presenting an intriguing story of time-travel to some of the darkest periods in the history of mankind.

'Plants vs. Zombies' Update Adds Steam Achievements

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Plants vs. Zombies is an all-new action-strategy game from PopCap, known for Bejeweled and Peggle! Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants!

'BioShock 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Multiplayer Details

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.

'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10' (ALL) Gets Online Tournament Mode - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 takes golf fans inside-the-ropes to experience the drama and emotion of tournament golf. In addition, the U.S. Open, a USGA championship, and the USGA’s Rules of Golf will be available for the first time in the franchise's history.

Good Old Games Sells 'Sacred Gold' and 'DarkStar One' on the Cheap

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

This weekend Good Old Games are encouraging everyone to try out two great titles from Ascaron Entertainment: Sacred Gold and DarkStar One. Only this weekend, everyone can get them with a 25% discount — that's $7.49 each!

'Ys Online: Call of Solum' Enters Second Beta Stage - Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 8:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the famous YS series originally developed by Falcom, CJ Internet Game Studio and Nihon Falcom have teamed up to convert the famous YS series to an online game.

'The Sims 3' Goes Gold

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Puzzle Bobble Galaxy' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Puzzle Bobble Galaxy is a match-three arcade puzzle game starring the loveable Bub and Bob dinosaur brothers from the hugely popular Bubble Bobble game. Players will embark on a magnificent adventure set in space as they help battle against powerful enemies who are trying to rule the entire universe.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) to Get Social Distortion, Steely Dan, Distbured, Costello

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'ArmA II' (ALL) Explains Its Name - Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArmA II is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.

'Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss' Now Accepting Beta Test Applications

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Announced last year and not heard of since, Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss adds a newly-playable Gargoyle race, never-before seen spells, powerful new weapons and armor, an expansive and dangerous dungeon, and a variety of new, tough-as-nails monsters. Fans interested in participating in the closed beta test later this month can now sign up.

'Space Invaders Extreme 2' (NDS) Coming to Europe - New Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taito's classic Space Invaders game gets extreme once again with new features that bring the retro franchise up to speed with the Joneses such as a new Bingo and Multiplayer WiFi mode.

'In The Mix: Featuring Armin van Buuren' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armada Music, Cloud 9 Music and Foreign Media Games are collaborating to develop Armin van Buuren: In The Mix, allowing players to experience for themselves what it is like to be a DJ like Armin, mixing electronic dance music and interacting with the audience.

'Fuel' (PS3/X360/PC) Details Race Events - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Creating the ultimate competitive go-anywhere racing experience, Fuel will have players competing across wildly different terrain and executing spectacular death-defying stunts as they race dozens of varied two and four-wheeled rides and explore this epic world on an unprecedented scale.

'Fallout 3' (ALL) Broken Steel DLC Fixed & Re-released

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. The Broken Steel DLC lets you continue the adventure past the main quest by joining the ranks of the Brotherhood of Steel and ridding the Capital Wasteland of the Enclave once and for all. Earlier this week, Bethesda released the DLC on Xbox 360 and PC, but unfortunately a Games for Windows-related issue broke the release, which has now been fixed.

'Death Road' (XBLA) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Death Road is a futuristic racing game reminiscent of titles such as the classic F-Zero or the more recent WipeOut series.

GamersGate Deals of The Week May 7-10, 2009

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced their weekly deals for the week of May 7-10, 2009, selling Anno 1701 at 50% off, while MotoGP 08 costs 75% less. Also if you pre-order Battlestation Pacific ($49.95) you get Battlestation Midway for free!

'Battlestations: Pacific' (X360/PC) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlestations: Pacific features a massive U.S. and Japanese single player campaign that offers a unique blend of action and strategy. Players must plan their moves carefully on huge open-world arenas and fight in the air, above sea and underwater to relive some of the most hard-fought battles in WWII history.

'Battle Rage: The Robot Wars' (Wii) Goes Gold, Gets Dated

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battle Rage: The Robot Wars is a 3rd person shooter with elements of a beat’em'up game that allows a player to control giant robots. It will offer standard visual mode or visually stunning 3D graphics mode, the first ‘real 3D’ console game, by using stereoscopic glasses.

'Hearts of Iron III' Protecting the Workers Revolution - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 5:35 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.