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Playing Video Games Together is Good For Your Relationship

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 6:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A new survey released by national video game retailer Game Crazy finds that nearly 80 percent of Americans would enjoy playing video games with their significant other. Relationship expert Dr. Diana Kirschner states that in her experience the couples that play together stay together!

'Space Invaders Extreme 2' (NDS) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Taito's classic Space Invaders game gets extreme once again with new features that bring the retro franchise up to speed with the Joneses such as a new Bingo and Multiplayer WiFi mode.

Wii Shop Channel Adds Two Wiiware Titles and a Classic

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 6:12 a.m. PST | 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: Niki: Rock ‘n’ Ball (Wiiware), and Wonder Boy in Monster Land (VC).

'Way of the Samurai 3' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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

EA Takes Over 'Jason Bourne' License, First Title in Development

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Having re-acquired the rights from Vivendi, Ludlum Entertainment has granted EA the exclusive worldwide license to create video games based on the works of Robert Ludlum, including the Jason Bourne series. The first game to be released as part of the multi-year agreement is based on Jason Bourne and is currently in development with Starbreeze Studios.

'Monster Hunter G' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Monster Hunter is an online action game originally released on the PS2 in 2004, offering gamers the challenge of exploring vastly detailed environments confronting mammoth creatures and completing the numerous quests that await them. Capcom is porting the game to the Wii, adding a 16/9 mode and multiplayer.

'Furry Legends' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Furry Legends, a casual action and platform game, players take control of unique characters who are best described as a furry ball, each with its unique powers, allowing the player to roll, jump, bounce, attack and perform other various moves with their spherical character.

'ShellShock 2: Blood Trails' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

ShellShock 2: Blood Trails is a violent, first-person, survival horror game set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War.

Disney Working on New 'Tron' Game?

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 1:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While Disney has been laying off people at various internal development studios, it seems it also maybe have a new Tron title in the works. According to Variety sources, TR2N will be tied to the film sequel that its sibling studio is producing, starring Jeff Bridges, Garret Hedlund and Olivia Wilde and be directed by Joseph Kosinski. The movie is currently scheduled for 2011, which gives DIS plenty of time to work out a quality product to coincide with the movie release.

'Grumman F6F Hellcat' - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 12:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mamba Games' Simulator X add–on Grumman F6F Hellcat is the first of 6 add-ons it'll be releasing over the next 24 months. The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft developed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat in US Navy service.

'NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies Online' Open Beta Gets Updated

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 12:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NOMBZ Online is a free-to-play browser-based 3D cooperative zombie action game, allowing 4 players to join up and battle through mobs of living dead in an action-packed zombie slaughter-fest! The update includes numerous bug fixes, performance optimizations, feature refinements, several new levels to the single/multiplayer game modes, as well as two new environments!

'Arc Rise Fantasia' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Arc Rise Fantasia is an epic RPG product of old and new, combining gorgeous graphics with modern gameplay while bringing classic Japanese high fantasy role-playing action involving airships and dragons.

'Monster Trucks Nitro' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 12:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Monster Trucks Nitro is a casual arcade physics racing game where you race, jump and nitroboost your way pass thrilling dynamic levels with your monster trucks. Earn medals and unlock new levels and vehicles.

'Leisure Suit Larry Box Office Bust' (PS3/X360/PC) Picked up by Codemasters

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2009 @ 7:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Leisure Suit Larry Box Office Bust, a 3rd person adventure game, Larry takes a summer job working on his uncle Larry's movie lot doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from another studio who threatens to air the studio's dirty laundry in the tabloids. Another victim from the Activision Blizzard merger seems to have been picked up by Codemasters, no other details were provided.

Various Game Trailers #1526

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2009 @ 7:25 a.m. PST | 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:

  • The House of The Dead: Overkill [Wii] - Making Of Trailer #3
  • Women's Murder Club: A Darker Shade of Grey [PC] - Trailer


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

'Don King Boxing' (NDS/Wii) - 34 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2009 @ 7:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Don King Boxing provides a boxing experience for Wii via accurate controls, a unique story mode, an exhilarating multiplayer system, and implementation of the Wii Balance Board.

'Mass Effect' (ALL) - v1.02 Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2009 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites you to take the role of Commander Shepard as you set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline. Without giving specific, Bioware revealed it'is working on a new patch for the PC edition.

'Under Siege' (PS3) Unveiled - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2009 @ 12:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Seed Studios is currently developing a real time strategy game coming in 2009 exclusively to the PS3. Under Siege features an original world, unique gameplay elements and a large number of multiplayer and community features with special emphasis on user generated content.

Various Game Trailers #1525

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2009 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | 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:

  • Star Wars: The Old Republic [PC] - The Making of Tython Trailer
  • UFC 2009 Undisputed [PS3/X360] - Trailer (2)


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

'The Last Remnant' (ALL) Benchmark Utility Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2009 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Last Remnant is Square Enix's latest single-player RPG game, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, with two main characters, each one appealing to a specific territory. Want to know whether your PC will be able to run The Last Remnant, or will you need an upgrade? Try the benchmark tool and find out.