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Updated HeroEngine Now Supports 100,000 Players

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Simutronics announced the release of HeroEngine 2009 Vol. 1, the only realtime collaborative development platform for massively multiplayer online games and virtual worlds, making it support more than 100,000 concurrent players in a single shard.

'Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition' (X360/PS3/PC) Announced

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition uses the latest technology to present an outstanding reality, authentic locations and impressive combats within the 13th century. Hellion also represents an epic plot set in a lively medieval world charged with upgradeable exorcisms and uncompromising brutality according to this period.

'inFamous' (PS3) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 6:42 a.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.

Games for Windows Live to Get Anti-piracy, Marketplace Features

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Windows gaming took center stage at the Game Developers Conference, as Microsoft announced new features coming to the Games for Windows Live online gaming service and community, such as anti-piracy solution, in-game marketplace, and roaming.

OnLive On Demand Video Game Platform Revealed

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 6:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

OnLive is a revolutionary, on demand video game platform delivering the latest and most advanced games instantly, on any TV via a sleek, inexpensive MicroConsole, or on almost any PC or Mac.

'Toy Story Mania!' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Toy Story Mania!, players experience the fast-paced, zany fun of the Toy Story Mania! theme park attraction, which is an interactive experience requiring 3D glasses and involving rapid or quick-firing shooting galleries.

'FIFA Manager 09' - Update 4 Available NOW

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA Manager 09 gives you full control over the management of a football club. You are responsible for the line-up, the tactics and the training of your team – as well as for signing the right players, improving the club facilities and the stadium.

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) April DLCs Revealed

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | 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).

'Precursors' (X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Precursors, developed by Boiling Point's Deep Shadow, is a sci-fi action game that leads you into unexplored regions of space, where he can fly with huge battle ships from planet to planet.

'All Points Bulletin' (ALL) Taps Vivox for Voice Chat

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

All Points Bulletin is an MMO freeform combat and driving-based game, designed by the creator of the original GTA franchise, bringing players into a living, breathing city where cash is king and territory equals respect.

Online Gaming Tops TV in Advertising Effectiveness

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An "Online Video Advertising Effectiveness" study by NeoEdge Networks announced preliminary results from a three month study, revealing that online gaming provides substantially better performance and consumer perception than traditional TV advertising.

'Hannah Montana The Movie' (ALL) - 57 New Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 5:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hannah Montana is the stage name of Miley Stewart, a teen pop sensation known to millions. Her best friend Lilly is the only one who knows the truth or so she thinks. Someone is threatening to reveal Hannah's secret! Miley and Lilly and you investigate their school, the boardwalk, stadium and the beach to uncover clues.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Rolls Out Title Update #3

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. Epic has released the promised new title update which fixes various bugs and adds a new ranking system.

'Cross Edge' (PS3) Announced

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cross Edge is a RPG co-developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Idea Factory, Gust, Namco Bandai, and Capcom featuring infamous characters from each of the company, such as Etna (Disgaea), Aurica (Ar tonelico), Marie (Atelier Marie), Meu (Spectral Souls) and Morgan (Darkstalkers).

'Killing Floor' - New Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tripwire Interactive's Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | 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:

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) - First Screen

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Madden NFL 10 has yet to be announced, EA has released the first visual for the latest installment in the football franchise, saying that the Madden team has taken great strides this year and gone deeper on features and details than they've ever done before.

'RockFree' Open Beta Begins March 31, 2009 - Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

RockFree is a free, browser based, online multiplayer rock game, where you will be able to create custom rocker avatars, open a rock club and battle against other people around the world. In the end, it's all about who rocks, who sucks and more importantly, who gets the coveted title of Rocker God!

Bigfoot Networks Introduces Second-Generation Gaming Network Card

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bigfoot Networks launched Killer Xeno, its next-generation voice chat-enabled network interface card for online gamers.

'Mob Ties Moscow' Announced

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The original Mob Ties Tokyo game was made on a tiny indie budget, so having the graphics level of a high-end multi-million dollar title was not an option for the two-person development team, who intend to keep the retro style going in their next game.