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'SingStar Country' (PS2) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCEA's SingStar Country delivers 30 hit songs from today's newest and hottest country artists including, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Faith Hill and more...

'Bejeweled Twist' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Casual games developer/publisher PopCap Games will be launching the next entry in its Bejeweled franchise next month. In development for more than three years, Bejeweled Twist will bring a completely new perspective to the “Match-3” genre of puzzle games that the original Bejeweled pioneered eight years ago.

'Infinite Line' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Infinite Line is an NDS exclusive RPG that takes place in outer space and gives players the ability to control, build, outfit and customize more than 150 spaceships, offering over 200 characters and the ability to control multiple spaceships at any one time.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2009' (ALL) Coming This Week

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 6:29 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. A 5 minute play time single/multiplayer demo (playable as Man.U, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Barcelona or the Italian and French national team) will be release on Oct. 2, 2008 for X360, PS3 and PC.

'Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals' (NDS) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 6:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals continues the story of Rallen and Jeena, interplanetary patrol officers who discover, excavate, awaken and train mysterious fossilized creatures known as Spectrobes and then use them to battle enemies. The story surrounds the origins of mysterious portals that lead to distant dimensions.

Former Rainbow Studios Developers Launch New Studio

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Former Rainbow Studios senior developers Panya Inversin, Patrick Bergschneider, and Daniel Pratt have started a new development house Coin App. With prior game credits such as the ATV Offroad Fury series, Splashdown, The Punisher, and Baja: Edge of Control, Coin App. is currently in production of its first console title.

'Fragile' (Wii) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Fragile, developed by Eternal Sonata studio Tri-Crescendo, is a Wii exclusive RPG that follows the story of Set, a young boy tasked to explore various cities in a post-apocalyptic world trying to find out why everyone has disappeared.

Wii Shop Channel Gets Two WiiWare Titles and A Classic

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added a classic and two WiiWare title to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download: Art Style: ORBIENT (Wiiware),Bomberman Blast (Wiiware), and Super Turrican 2 (VC).

'Valhalla Knights 2' (PSP) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valhalla Knights 2 is making a return with more features, content and freedom of customization, allowing players to create the ultimate battle party. Additional races, job classes, weapons and monsters enhance the real-time tactical team combat.

'Need for Speed Undercover' (ALL) System Requirements

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Black Box's Need for Speed Undercover is an intense action racing title taking the franchise back to its roots and re-introduces breakneck cop chases, the world's hottest cars and spectacular highway battles.

'Divinity 2: Ego Draconis' (X360/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Divinity 2: Ego Draconis you will take on the role of a young Dragon Slayer and ultimately become a Dragon Knight, a legendary hero with unique abilities. Discover a detailed world full of twists and turns in which your actions can make a real difference.

'Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches' Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is an authentic first-person, point & click adventure with a Celtic atmosphere. This spine-tingling story of the haunting of a lonely, teenage girl blends magic with technology, fact with myth, and horror with compassion.

'Dead Mountaineer's Hotel' Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lighthouse Interactive's Dead Mountaineer's Hotel, developed by Akella, is a 3D point-and-click adventure in the style of Benoit Sokal's Syberia, based on the original story by famous Russian sci-fiction writers Strugatsky Brothers.

Monday, September 29, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:32 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:

'Retro Game Challenge' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An original game based on the popular Japanese GAME CENTER CX TV series, Retro Game Challenge reinvents how classic games are played. Featuring a story-driven progression, players complete short challenges in a wide-variety of fictional retro-games, ranging from shooting, racing, action and even an epic RPG.

'300' Director Zack Snyder to Develop Games for EA

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 3:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

300 movie director Zack Snyder, currently working on Watchmen, has signed an agreement with EA to develop three original games with EA’s Los Angeles studio in Playa Vista. While the IPs will be owned by EA, Snyder’s Cruel & Unusual Films will have the option to produce film adaptations based on those properties.

'Venetica' (X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

dtp's RPG Venetica, developed by Deck 13 (Ankh, Jack Keane), is a visually stunning RPG with a cryptic storyline, mixing emotions and action in a unique free roaming and living sixteenth century world full of surprise.

Hilton Garden Inn Trains Employees on PSP

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 2:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hilton Garden Inn is the world’s first hotel brand to offer an intensive, interactive employee training program designed and created specifically for use on the PSP.

'The Hunt' - 36 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 2:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Being a common citizen, there is a probability of one in a million of receiving the back mark, a device implanted in your body that emits a signal which can be followed. If you are marked, you have become the main star of The Hunt, the degeneration into a TV show of the governmental cleaning action.

'Zill O'll: Infinite Plus' (PSP) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KOEI's Zill O'll: Infinite Plus is a new RPG title for the PSP based on the 1999 original PSOne game, also remade for the PS2 in 2005, with several new elements. In Zill O'll: Infinite Plus you receive points for completing missions, which you can spend on any of your six soul types: Brave, Kind, Search, Belief, Wild and Cool (thanks Andreas).