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Motorhead Goes Virtual in 'Entropia Universe' With Stadium and Castle

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Virtual World developer Mindark and rock icon Lemmy from Motörhead announced a partnership to create Motörhead Stadium and Lemmy's Castle within Entropia Universe, giving fans access to unique quests, exclusive music as well as battle Lemmy's Guardians in hopes of joining his private Virtual Army.

'Phantasy Star Portable' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Phantasy Star Portable includes the original PSU content, the Ambition of the Illuminus expansion pack, 4-player local multiplayer, PSP exclusive bosses and weapons, and a new History mode playable as a new character Vivienne.

'SOCOM' (PS3) Beta Server Goes Belly-Up, Patch to the Rescue

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation focuses on online play and the global community and clans that support it, with Tournaments, Clan Ladders, and Leader Boards. Due to overwhelming demand, the SOCOM beta servers choked, causing abnormal latency, disconnects, long load times, login errors and community features such as clans and stats not functioning correctly. A 1.10 patch has been issued to addresses a number of stability and late joining issues.

'LocoRoco 2' (PSP) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

LocoRoco 2 further plunges you into a colorful world where jelly-like creatures sing, roll and bounce their way through levels to reach their goals. Guide your LocoRoco through the various worlds using a simple tilting and bouncing gameplay mechanic.

'Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon' (Wii) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chocobos are probably one of the most recognizable characters of the Final Fantasy universe, and that is why Square Enix decided to give the yellow featherlings their own RPG. In Chocobo's Dungeon some dark power has stolen your friends' memories and you need to retrieve their identities.

'Warriors Orochi 2' (PS2/X360) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors meet again in an unforgettable crossover event. Adding a Versus mode, characters from both franchises must team up to wage war against a new, powerful force in Warriors Orochi 2.

'Tennis Elbow' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Neko Entertainment's Tennis Elbow, developed by Sanuk Software, is a new tennis game that will allow you to choose from one of 150 players, no less than 90 tournaments, three game modes (training, match, tournament) and a various playable surfaces.

'Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals, based on Enki Bilal's Nikopol Trilogy graphic novel series, is a visually striking, richly detailed point and click adventure game developed by Benoît Sokal's White Birds Productions.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2009' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:16 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.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' (ALL) Gets New Conquer Game Mode

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Earlier this month Kaos Studios issued title update #3, and has now also released a new DLC adding a second new game mode, Conquer (includes all original maps as well as DLC maps in Conquer mode).

'Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows' Now Available for Pre-Order

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lighthouse Interactive's the next expansion for Kerberos Productions' 4X space strategy game Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows, adding never-before-seen weapons, ships and tactics, but also introducing a new race, The Morrigi.

'EyeToy Play: Hero' (PS2) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EyeToy Play: Hero comes complete with a toy sword for you to wield on your quest, tracking your movements as you progress through your adventure.

'Celetania' Accepting Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Celetania is an MMOG, a never ending simulation of many galaxies, in which the player takes the role of a ruler of an empire. Your goal is to find the Celetania, the spaceship of the guardians over the good and evil, the creators of everything known to mankind and bring your empire to be the most powerful in the whole universe.

'EyeToy Play: PomPom Party' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 8:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EyeToy Play: PomPom Party is your chance to pull off some groovy moves and become the coolest cheerleader around.

'Captain Rainbow' (Wii) - 90 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Captain Rainbow, known in real life as Nick, is a tokusatsu-styled superhero wielding a yo-yo, with a wish to restore his lost popularity. To do so, Nick ventures to Minmin Island; an island where wishes are said to come true, he'll meet a vast array of past minor Nintendo characters with their own dreams and wishes on his journey.

'Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest' Blitzkrieg Mode - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 6:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Multiwinia will combine elements of Darwinia, with the addition of multiplayer support which will enable both co-op and competitive battles between massive Darwinian armies.

'Princess Debut' (NDS) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 6:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Princess Debut, players find themselves in a fantasy world where they have 30 days to get ready for the big ball; they'll have to master their dance moves and win over one of the six handsome princes to be their partner.

'BioShock' (PS3) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A narrative-driven action experience BioShock allows players to do the impossible as they journey through an amazing, immersive and terrifying world. The PS3 version of 2K's genetically enhanced game is getting new features and content, such as trophies, but also an exclusive Survivor mode, which is a new difficulty mode.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 5:28 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:

'America's Army v3' Beta Coming - Screen

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2008 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since 2002, Epic's Unreal Engine 2 has served as the foundation for America's Army. To take advantage of leap-ahead capabilities afforded by Epic's newest engine, the Army has been developing its next generation version of America's Army on the Unreal Engine 3 since 2005. While the game has no release date yet, a beta is tentatively scheduled for this winter.