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'Heroes over Europe' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 10:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Heroes over Europe is an action/flight game developed by Transmission Games (former IR Gurus), revisits the action in the key European air battles of WWII, following the stories of three allied pilots and their actions in the war, from the invasion of France to the devastation of Berlin in 1945.

Atari to Revive Baldur's Gate, Dungeons & Dragons and Test Drive Franchises

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 10:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While Atari isn't exactly flourishing financially, it's still not as bad off as Midway and has been on a spending spree, signing a slew of titles in the past few months. At its Atari Live press event in London today, Infogrames president Phil Harrison revealed that the French publisher plans on bringing back several of its key, but dormant, franchise in the future. While there was nothing to announce just yet, we can expect new installments in the Baldur's Gate, Dungeons & Dragons and Test Drive franchises.

Atari Europe Signs 'Family Ski and Snowboard' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 10:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Family Ski and Snowboard, known in North America as We Ski and Snowboard, adds high-performance snowboarding, as well as developed skiing functionality, two new mountains, and a complete snow park replete with fun boxes, rails and a half-pipe, where both skiers and snowboarders alike can grab huge air and over-the-top aerial tricks.

'Sam & Max Season Two' (Wii/PC) Coming to Retail

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 10:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sam & Max are on the job again in Season Two brimming with crime-fighting adventure and chaos. Structured like a TV season, each of the five episodes has its own self-contained plot while together they form part of a season-long mystery, drawing in the player with great characters and multiple intertwined plot lines, building to a high-stakes climax in the season finale.

'Tekken 6' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 10:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

'Q3' (X360) Bundles Rez HD, Lumines Live! and E4 for Retail

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 9:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Atari is teaming up with Japan’s Q Entertainment to bring three of music game legend Tetsuya Mizuguchi’s titles together in one retail pack with the working title Q3 (Qubed).

'Interpol' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In TikGames' Interpol, players track down the evil and destructive fugitive Dr. Chaos by seeking out hidden clues in exotic locales around the world.

Atari Brings 'Demigod' to Europe

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 9:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in an future-fantasy world, Demigod is a team-based action/RPG/RTS hybrid game that casts you as a hero waging war to obtain a position within the pantheon of gods.

'King Arthur' Campaign Map Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

King Arthur is a turn-based empire-building strategy game set in a medieval, mystical Britain where you will play the role of legendary Arthur, the Once and Future King. You build Camelot, enlist the Knights of the Round Table, unite the country and ultimately challenge the powers threatening the essence of all their previous endeavors.

'Mytheon' Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Petroglyph's Mytheon is an online micro transaction game that uniquely combines the best elements of action, strategy and RPG game-play with a heavy emphasis on collectability and combat, set within a fantasy universe steeped in unique mythologies from across the globe.

'The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed over the weekend, The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf brings the unrivaled RPG experience to Xbox 360 and PS3 with a brand new combat system for thrilling dynamic action, and a new engine delivering matchless state-of-the-art visuals.

'Dragon Quest: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Following the fun and colorful path set by Dragon Quest: The Chapters of the Chosen, the second installment in the Zenithia Trilogy, Dragon Quest: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride now journeys onto the NDS as a high quality remake of the classic Dragon Quest V, packed with exciting new features and a truly genre defining story.

'Gardening Mama' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rising out of the rich soil sprouts Gardening Mama, Majesco's new NDS gardening simulation, bringing back the beloved matron to cultivate a cornucopia of fruits, flowers and vegetables in her backyard.

'Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days' (NDS) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days is set during the KH II events, and has Roxas as the main character. You will explore a variety of Disney worlds in not only single-player mode, but also in multiplayer missions made possible by the NDS' networking features.

'Ready 2 Rumble Revolution' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ready 2 Rumble Revolution retains all the knockout features of best-sellers Ready 2 Rumble Boxing Round 1 and Round 2, while delivering a knockout punch of style and attitude. Tailored to take advantage of the motion-controlled realism of Wii, Ready 2 Rumble Revolution makes landing a punch more fun than ever.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 8:22 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:

'Rayman 2: Revolution' (PS2) Coming to PSN?

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 4:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rayman 2: Revolution made its debut on the PS2 late 2000, and judging from a new ESRB entry, the action/adventure platformer might soon be downloadable on the PlayStation Network. Having made the jump from a 2D sidescrolling platformer into 3D, Rayman Revolution featured enhanced gfx, new characters & enemies, new special effects, re-worked menus and cinematic sequences.

Former Bits Studios Director Teams Up With Zoe Mode

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 3:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Former Bits Studios' game director Dylan Beale, known for THQ's Constantine and KEMCO U.S.A.'s Rogue Ops fame, arrives at Zoƫ Mode as Senior Producer where he will take the reins on the studios forthcoming titles.

'Outcry' Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Outcry, you take on the role of a middle-aged writer who receives a strange invitation from his estranged brother. Accepting his invitation, you are soon confronted with the discovery of his sudden disappearance and his connection to a mysterious machine which can separate one's consciousness from his body.

'Microsoft Train Simulator 2' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 2:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Announced way back in 2003, Microsoft Train Simulator 2 provides the opportunity to command a 200-ton modern diesel locomotive or operate a steam-breathing behemoth from the past.