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Square Enix Developing Brainwave-Controlled Video Game Concept

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bio-sensors manufacturer NeuroSky announced that it will unveil a brainwave-controlled video game at the Tokyo Game Show 2008, based on a new game concept being jointly developed with Square Enix.

'WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs. Tiger' Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lighthouse Interactive's simulation game WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs Tiger, developed by G5, is a realistic WW2 Tank simulation game allowing players to experience the power of some of the most advanced weaponry of its time and battle the enemy head on during some of the most critical campaigns of WW2.

'Ship Simulator 2008 Collector's Edition' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator 2008 Collector's Edition includes the latest updated version of Ship Simulator 2008 and the official add-on New Horizons, as well as unique bonus material such as a 70+ page Captain's Journal of references and a 'Making of' video.

'Project Aftermath' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Project Aftermath is an Arcade RTS game where you command up to four squads of soldiers in exciting battles in a retro-futuristic world. Equip your squads to suit your playing style, researching new items using the spoils of war; choosing from over 100 different weapons, armor, power-up augmentations and spell-like special attacks.

'Dragon Ball: Origins' (NDS) - 19 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari's Dragon Ball: Origins, developed by Namco Bandai Games, takes players back to the original Dragon Ball series and around the world for a thrilling action-adventure game with innovative touch pad controls.

'Pyroblazer ' (PSP/Wii/PC) Comes to Steam, But Suffers Delay

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pyroblazer is a futuristic combat racing game set amidst the awe-inspiring locations of New Apeiron, where players get the opportunity to race through a multitude of environments using a wide selection of anti-gravity craft known as Blazers.

'Quantum of Solace' (ALL) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 1:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum of Solace blends intense first-person action with a 3rd person cover combat system that allows players to truly feel what it is like to be the ultimate secret agent as they use their stealth, precision shooting and lethal combat skills to progress.

THQ Exec VP of Worldwide Studios Leaves, Others Get Promoted

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 1:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ announced a reorganization of the its product development management team as executive vice president of worldwide studios Jack Sorensen leaves and three key product development executives gets promoted from within.

Grasshopper Licenses Unreal Engine 3 for Multiplatform Action Horror Game

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 6:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Grasshopper Manufacture has licensed Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 for a new multiplatform action horror game to be published by EA, produced by legendary Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami and directed by game designer Suda51.

Various Game Trailers #1448

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 5:57 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:

  • Halo Wars [X360] - Field Trip to Harvest Trailer
  • Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard [PS3/X360] - Trailer
  • Blitz: The League II [ALL] - Team Captain Trailer (3)
  • The Conduit [Wii] - Trailer (5)
  • Crash Bandicoot: Mind over Mutant [ALL] - Launch Trailer


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

'Way of the Samurai 3' (PS3) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 5:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Acquire is developing the next installment in the Way of the Samurai franchise, currently only scheduled for release in Japan this fall. Way of the Samurai 3 will feature over 100 weapons for you to wield in defense of the poor, lonely, while fending off rivaling samurai clans.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) Adds Customizable Merchandise

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 3:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game 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. Harmonix has opened a new specialty shop at the official website where you can create and order customized merchandise featuring their in-game Rock Band characters and bands.

Silicon Knights Lays Off 26 Employees

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hot on the heels of launching its long in development RPG Too Human, Silicon Knights revealed today that it has temporary laid-off 26 employees today while they ramp up on other projects, indicating it might rehire those people back somewhere down the line as they ramp up production on the aforementioned projects.

'Muramasa: The Demon Blade' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 1:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvelous Entertainment and XSEED's Muramasa: The Demon Blade (known in Japan as “Oboro Muramasa Youtouden”) is a unique, highly stylized action RPG, is currently in development and will be released for the North American market.

'Mosby's Confederacy' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tilted Mill's turn based strategy and real time tactical combat game Mosby's Confederacy you command small bands of skirmishers, scouts and guerilla fighters on opportunistic missions to scout, ambush, steal supplies and harass a larger and better armed force of Union soldiers.

'Quantum of Solace' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum of Solace blends intense first-person action with a 3rd person cover combat system that allows players to truly feel what it is like to be the ultimate secret agent as they use their stealth, precision shooting and lethal combat skills to progress.

'Skate 2' (PS3/X360) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 11:32 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.

BlizzCon 2008 Gaming Convention Begins This Week

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blizzard's two-day gaming festival, BlizzCon 2008, begins on Friday, Oct. 10, celebrating its Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo player communities by letting them play the latest versions of Blizzard's games as well as speak with developers in special panels, participate in tournaments and contests, and meet with fellow gamers and friends.

Hollywood Properties Coming As Virtual Planets to Entropia Universe

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEE Virtual Worlds announced a partnership with Entropia Universe developer Mindark to expand popular Hollywood properties into full, stand-alone virtual planets utilizing the Entropia Universe Virtual World Platform.

'Yakuza 3' (PS3) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seems the previously revealed Yakuza 3, set 400 years before the first two titles in the series, was nothing but a spin off while the real third installment in the franchise is still set in modern times, situated two years after Yakuza 2, set in Ôsaka and Okinawa.