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'Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce' (PSP) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce will forever change the way gamers experience the Dynasty Warriors universe. In the game, players will enlist in quests that will challenge their very sense of what it means to be a true warrior.

'Resident Evil 5' (PS3/X360) Demo on Xbox Live Jan. 26, PSN Feb. 5

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resident Evil 5 promising to revolutionize the survival horror series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control. Capcom will take action to a new level with a two-level, playable demo available exclusively on Xbox Live for one week beginning Monday, Jan. 26 (indicating it'll be on PSN Feb. 5, 2009).

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:24 a.m. PST | 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:

  • FusionFall (PC)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Guinness World Records 2009: Gamer's Edition Book Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guinness World Records announces the release date of its definitive collection of video game records, facts and trivia — Guinness World Records 2009: Gamer's Edition. Guinness World Records 2009: Gamer's Edition, the 2nd installment of the must-have "Gamer's Bible," will hit shelves Feb. 4, 2009 for $21.95.

Microsoft Launches Parental Awareness Campaign

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft's Get Game Smart Campaign is public service campaign takes a first-of-its-kind approach to educating and engaging American families by helping parents and kids maintain an ongoing dialogue around balanced and age-appropriate media use and, more specifically, video games, in their homes.

'Freaky Creatures' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Abandon Interactive's Freaky Creatures is an interactive gaming platform incorporating collectible toys, customizable characters, an expansive online interactive community and challenging virtual battles with other players’ creatures.

'Legends of Zork' Revived as Browser Game

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Jolt Online Gaming announced that it will be publishing Infocom/Activision's classic text based adventure game Legends of Zork, which will give players the chance to once again take up the mantle of Zork, this time via an Internet browser.

'Big Bang Mini' (NDS) Rio de Janeiro World - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games' Big Bang Mini is a fireworks-based shooter centered around filling the night sky with brilliant bursts of fireworks to take out encroaching enemies.

Koch Media Acquires SCi's Spanish Distribution Outlet

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 8:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Koch Media took over the company PROEIN S.L., which will henceforth be called Koch Media S.L.U., from the SCi Entertainment Group in late July 2008, and thereby established a valuable foothold in Europe's fourth-largest software market.

'Ride to Hell' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 6:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ride to Hell is set in the last years of the roaring 1960's, a time of Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N Roll. The biker movement, rock music and the hippie counterculture all add to the fascinating atmosphere to be experienced in Ride to Hell.

Former LucasArts Producer Becomes 'Gatheryn' Studio Director

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 6:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gatheryn is an interactive massive multi-player world of adventure, mystery and romance. You assume the role of a Victorian themed character as you explore, socialize and quest your way through the world.

'My Pet Shop' (NDS) Pins Down Euro Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 5:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In My Pet Shop, players will set off on the animal adventure of a lifetime as they work to help run the best pet shop that Green Town has ever seen. With over 40 different animals, players will be able to find and care for adorable and sometimes unusual pets including dogs, pigs, pandas and bears, all set in a beautifully crafted colorful world.

'Warhammer Online' Coming to Russia Next Month

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 5:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning brings Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.

'Afro Samurai' (PS3/X360) Using NavPower AI Middleware - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 4:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series, Afro Samurai is the cutting edge game that delivers a new kind of cinematic game experience, a living episode that offers addictive, immersive and compelling gameplay that's dripping in style.

'Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM 2' (ALL) Gets European Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 3:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM 2 combines the devastating power of the Mobile Suit, the rich legacy of the GUNDAM universe and the furious Tactical Action game play of the Dynasty Warriors series. The game will thrust players into incredible battles against legions of enemy Mobile Suits on distant planetary surfaces and in the far reaches of outer space.

Atari Europe Signs 'Simon the Sorcerer 5'

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 3:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silver Style is working on the next installment in the point & click adventure series featuring Simon, the charismatic sorcerer“s apprentice. Simon the Sorcerer 5 sends adventurers to a futuristic game world, in which they experience a turbulent backward journey through history in order to help Simon to recover his memory.

'SimAnimals' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

For the first time players can engage with the wild world of animals in their natural surroundings in an immersive and tactile way. In this game you are challenged to engage, touch, move and try to control a wide range of animals as you journey deeper and deeper into the forest.

'Cryostasis,' 'NecroVisioN,' And 'Men of War' Get Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 14, 2009 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

505 Games announced that it is releasing icy survival horror Cryostasis, fast-paced monster FPS NecroVisioN and World War II strategy title Men of War under the 1C Company label on Feb. 20, 2009.

'Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile' Enhanced Edition Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 7:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition is the updated version of Tilted Mill's city building simulation/strategy game putting you in charge of your civilization's well being, development and evolution. The new version adds new content, support for Vista, plus a host of user interface and user experience enhancements.

'Mario & Luigi RPG 3' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 5:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Mario & Luigi series returns with another hilarious action role-playing game, Mario & Luigi RPG 3. Join the Mario Bros. as their travels take them far and wide.