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'SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny' (PSP) Announced - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Namco Bandai Gamers' Day - Namco Bandai Editors' Day 2009

Developed by Project Soul, the game brings back the franchise's famous weapon-based fighting formula to deliver a robust and superior handheld experience. With a roster of more than 20 unique characters, expanded character creation feature, and multiple gameplay modes, SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny provides nail biting, head-to-head brawls that can be played anywhere, at anytime.

'Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising' (PSP) Announced - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Namco Bandai Gamers' Day - Namco Bandai Editors' Day 2009

Based on the popular Naruto Shippuden animated series from VIZ Media, players will assume control of over 10 of their favorite ninja, including the dreaded Akatsuki. Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising promises to deliver fierce ninja action as players re-live the Naruto Shippuden storyline and experience a brand new adventure this fall.

'Tekken 6' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to the PSP - Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Namco Bandai Gamers' Day - Namco Bandai Editors' Day 2009

Tekken 6 for the PSP will be the quintessential companion for players who want to hone their fighting skills on-the-go. Unbridled vengeance will be served worldwide this Fall when each version of the game delivers pulse-pounding, edge-of-your-seat action with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

'Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao' (PS3/X360) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Namco Bandai Gamers' Day - Namco Bandai Editors' Day 2009

Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao is a stylized hand-to-hand action game that provides engaging, over-the-top combat and multiple gameplay modes to explore alone or with friends online.

'Cryostasis' Giveaway Contest

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cryostasis is a first person horror/action game where you play a meteorologist caught inside the "North Wind," an old nuclear ice-breaker, frozen in the ice many years ago. This steel beast once fought for its country, but it fell into an ice trap as did every living thing onboard. To celebrate tomorrow's North America launch, WorthPlaying has teamed with 1C and eVGA to give one lucky reader an eVGA X58 motherboard, an eVGA GeForce GTX 285 graphics card, and a copy of Cryostasis.

'Marvel vs. Capcom 2' (PS3/X360) Announced, Demo Coming - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 6:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Teased at over the past few weeks, Capcom and Marvel officially announced that the oft-requested fighting game, Marvel vs. Capcom 2. The classic fighter pits some of Capcom’s familiar faces against a host of Marvel Comic’s biggest names in explosive three-on-three team battles.

Various Game Trailers #1590

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 6:30 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:

  • Battlestations: Pacific [ALL] - Kamikaze Trailer
  • Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans [NDS/Wii/PC] - Trailer
  • Terminator Salvation: The Videogame [ALL] - Co-Op Trailer
  • inFAMOUS [PS3] - Empire City Trailer
  • Singularity [ALL] - Rail Trench Trailer
  • Bionic Commando [ALL] - Lab Report Trailer #2

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

'Champions Online ' (X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 6:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

The ESA Slams Youths Addiction Survey

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 6:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last week a study by Iowa State University researcher Douglas Gentile claimed that 8.5% of American youths between ages 8 to 18 who play video games show multiple signs of behavioral addiction. According to the ESA, those numbers are inaccurate because the survey group/method used was not legit and not representative of the overall population. ABC News Gary Langer received a response from Prof. Gentile saying he was unaware of the data gathering methods, and acknowledged the error.

'The Sims 3' - Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 6:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Mafia II' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 3:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Games' Mafia 2 features a deep mobster-driven narrative packed with both behind-the-wheel and on-foot action, developed by the original creators Illusion Softworks.

'Burnout Paradise' (ALL) Cops and Robbers Pack Gets Priced Cheap

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 3:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burnout Paradise gives you license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, a seamless racing battleground, with massive traffic-heavy roads to abuse. The PC edition will have expanded online features and community-driven content. The Cops and Robbers pack will bring the thrills and spills of cops and robbers car chases to the game.

Aspyr Signs 'Defense Grid: The Awakening' - Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hidden Path Entertainment's Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels, featuring beautiful environments, spectacular effects, and a dynamic, engaging soundtrack.

'Prison Break' (ALL) Still in Development

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on Fox's TV series, Prison Break is an action game where, due to a political conspiracy, an innocent man is sent to death row, and his only hope is his brother who makes it his mission to deliberately get himself sent to the same prison in order to break the both of them out from the inside. The game has not been heard of since the demise of Brash Entertainment, but Zootfly announced that the Prison Break development is nearing completion.

'Kraze' - Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armed with an array of the most powerful cars ever designed, players compete for the Kraze Championship which includes racing modes such as Off Road, Rally, F1 and Street Race.

'War in Europe: Windows Edition' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 12:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

War in Europe: Windows Edition is a computer moderated simulation of the European Theater of Operations in WWII, based on the board game of the same name. Players control ground, air, sea, strategic forces, production and politics in order to change or simulate the events of World War II.

'Max Payne' and 'Max Payne 2' Become Xbox Originals

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Relive the classic tale of retribution with the original innovator of bullet-time in one of the most unforgettable cinematic action franchises of all time. Now is the perfect opportunity to get reacquainted with Max before his nextgen debut in Max Payne 3. Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne are now downloadable on XBL for 1200 MS points ($15) per game.

'Dante's Inferno' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dante's Inferno is a third-person action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice.

'Banjo-Tooie' and 'Virtual On' This Week's Xbox Live Arcade Titles

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The bear and bird are back and better than ever, with Banjo-Tooie on XBLA, taking one of your favorite cartridge classics to the cutting edge, with full HD graphics and enhanced sound. Virtual On, SEGA's classic mech arcade fighting game, comes to life on XBLA with fresh visuals and an all-new online multiplayer mode

'Need for Speed Shift' (PSP/PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2009 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.