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'Boingz' (Wii) - Game Details & Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Boingz introduces players to bendy, stretchy little critters who’ve found themselves scattered about an alien world. Players must help the Boingz free the rest of their friends and find their way back home by solving a series of addicting, mind-bending puzzles across thirty levels of fun.

'Skate 2' (PS3/X360) And 'Skate It' (NDS/Wii) Soundtracks Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set five years after the original, San Vanelona's been rebuild after it was hit by a natural disaster. Equipped with double the bag of tricks, gamers are tasked to rebuild their career and revive the New San Vanelona skate scene.

Thursday, October 23, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 5:16 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:

'The Sims 2: Apartment Life' - v1.16.0.194 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 2 Apartment Life brings the adventure, fun and drama of close quarters of apartment living to your Sims.

'Nerf N-Strike' (NDS/Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a world created to be the perfect landscape for Nerf pandemonium, players can become the master of mayhem, wreak havoc and perfect their blasting skills or challenge friends to clashes with both single and multi-player game modes.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2009' (ALL) v1.10 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PES 2009 has undergone a graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.

THQ Confirms '50 Cent: Blood on the Sand' (PS3/X360) Acquisition - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed earlier this month, THQ has picked up 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand in which you play as one of the world's biggest hip-hop stars in an all-out battle to protect 50 Cent's assets and to collect payment from a crooked overlord.

'Street Gears' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on a persistent manga-style universe, Street Gears is a massively multiplayer roller game where players can challenge each others in races or tricks contests.

'Fahrenheit 2' (PS3/X360) In Development?

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fahrenheit, known in North America as Indigo Prophecy, is a suspense-filled immersive adventure game using branching story lines and multiple character perspectives. According to French magazine Actugaming, Quantic Dream is not only working on Heavy Rain, but also developing a sequel to Fahrenheit, continuing the story of Carla, Lucas and their new child, featuring Matrix like combat. Currently only planned for PS3 and X360, the title is scheduled for late 2009.

'Collapse' - Russian Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 2096 A.D., Collapse immerses the player in an alternate future. The world as we know it is destroyed, creatures from another dimension emerged all over Europe, massacring every life form they found on their way… That was a century ago.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009' (ALL) - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 will unleash a new tag team experience, allowing players to build momentum and attributes, eliminate opponents with high impact double teams and finishers, as well as get the “hot tag” for the win.

Wireless Guitar Hero Controller, Premiere Edition (PS2/PS3) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Logitech announced the Logitech Wireless Guitar Controller, Premiere Edition for the PS3 and PS2, compatible with all Guitar Hero games, including the upcoming Guitar Hero World Tour, featuring an authentic wood neck, a rosewood fingerboard and metal frets, for gamers who truly want to flex their Star Power.

'Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein' Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements, giving newcomers and veterans to the series alike a vastly improved and expanded version of the original experience.

'Tomb Raider Underworld ' (ALL) - 27 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 8:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crystal Dynamics has made Tomb Raider Underworld more realistic with fluid movements due to motion capturing. Set a few years after the last game, it also features persistent destruction and lush locales across the globe. Lara gets muddy in the game, but with the weather system, rain will wash it away.

Various Game Trailers #1462

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:51 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:

  • Bioshock 2: Sea of Dreams [ALL] - Teaser Trailer
  • Moon [NDS] - Quanta Rifle Trailer
  • Castlevania Judgment [Wii] - Trailer #2
  • MotoGP 08 [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Dragon Quest IX: Defender Of The Stars [NDS] - TGS 08 Trailer
  • NCAA Basketball 09 [ALL] - Blue Ribbon Trailer
  • Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce [PSP] - Trailer


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

'Combat Arms' Surpasses One Million Users

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Arms is a free-to-play online FPS that deploys players into a dangerous war zone teaming with soldiers of fortune looking to make a mark. Since its open beta in July, Combat Arms surpassed one million registered users, and has yet to launch in Europe.

'Spectromancer' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spectromancer is a new turn-based online fantasy card game, where gamers can play as one of six powerful types of wizards and take on the corrupt council of magic and its innumerable minions.

'Legacy of Ys: Books I & II' (NDS) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 4:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

One of the most heralded action RPG franchises of all time, Legacy of Ys: Books I & II delivers the first two epic adventures of the famed saga on one cartridge, presented with a series of never-before-seen enhancements.

Former Ubisoft/Gameloft Devs Team Up on Trapdoor

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Former Ubisoft and Gameloft developers who worked on titles such as Far Cry 2, Prince of Persia, Ghost Recon, Brothers in Arms decided to take matters into their own hands and form a new studio, trapdoor. Located in downtown Montreal, the studio is currently working on a multiplatform (X360/PS3/PC) original IP, but no further details are available at this point.

cdv Signs North American Distribution Agreement with Atari

by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

cdv USA has signed a multi-year third-party distribution agreement with Atari for its key console, handheld and multi-platform video games, including the upcoming action-oriented deep fantasy RPG Sacred 2, currently scheduled for Nov. 11, 2008.