by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Castle Crashers is a four-player game for the Xbox Live Arcade, where players are knights on a quest to regain a stolen idol. Embark on the adventure on your own or with up to three friends and discover the mind-boggling magic and mystery in the mythical world. A victim of its own success, the
servers are flooded with players, which is causing multiplayer connectivity issues.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Indie developer Hidden Path Entertainment's Defense Grid: The Awakening, powered by Emergent’s Gamebryo engine, is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Meteos Wars is a puzzle game where the story, situation and environments formulate one explosive adventure! Take a ride through this intergalactic journey where you slide, stack and ignite your blocks to blast away the world-ending meteors!
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 1:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Following in the footsteps of prospectors and frontiersman of years past, Gamecock Media Group is saddling up and heading west – to PAX of course (Seattle, Friday, Aug. 29 - Aug. 31, 2008) where it will show off Mushroom Men, Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball, Legendary, and Velvet Assassin.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eternal Eden is a fantastic RPG for the casual gamer, in the vein of old-school classics such as the vein of Zelda and Final Fantasy, completely packed with a large assortment of puzzles, complex riddles, and strategic battles against mythical enemies!
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Magi-Nation online role-playing adventure is based on the popular children’s animated television series of the same name, which follows the adventures of 15-year-old Tony Jones, an average teen from Earth who finds himself mysteriously transported to the magical world of Magi-Nation.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empires in Arms in a grand strategy turn-based race to prove which nation is the greatest in Europe. In a bid for mastery over the continent, players can succeed where Napoleon failed or try to stop the military genius quicker than his historical enemies could! This v1.03.14 update addresses dozens more issues, multiple AI improvements and a few other overall enhancements.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2008 @ 1:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Interzone Futebol is a virtual world game centered on the world's most popular sport, futebol (soccer in the U.S.). The first city in this virtual world is Rio de Janeiro, and includes not only player-controlled futebol action and competitions, but also includes a 3D world of Rio complete with neighborhoods, shops, social interaction with friends, and the club scene.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 6:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation Flashpoint 2 will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theater of war. By offering a multitude of military disciplines, gameplay will deliver warfare more realistic and intense then ever before, while an extensive multiplayer component will create battles on an incredible scale.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 6:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Far Cry 2 [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer
- Prince Of Persia Prodigy [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
- Dragon Quest: The Chapters of the Chosen [NDS] - Trailer
- Rapala Fishing Frenzy [Wii/PS3/X360] - Trailer
- Divinity 2: Ego Draconis [X360/PC] - GC08 Trailer
- Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir - Trailer
- Kickster: Online Street Soccer - GC08 Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Become the Caribbean's most legendary pirate, all while forging alliances, hunting for buried treasure, battling evil undead forces and facing off against enemies from the movie franchise. Pirates of the Caribbean Online is getting three new quests, as well the availability of Unlimited Access Game Cards at select retail stores across the country!
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 4:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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With over 250 additions and enhancements to core gameplay, FIFA 09 has been designed and customized to deliver a unique gameplay experience that takes advantage of the hardware specifications of each available platform.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars Galaxies Trading Card Game: Champions of the Force marks the first ever Star Wars trading card game offered exclusively online, providing players an entirely new gameplay experience by combining the challenge of a trading card game with the adventures and community of the massively multiplayer game.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Crash Bandicoot: Mind over Mutant, a rejuvenated Neo Cortex is taking over the world one brain at a time! Cortex and N. Brio devise a new kind of evil — a text-messaging, do-anything device that controls both mutant and bandicoot minds. Armed with his wits and lightning agility, Crash must free his friends, the titans, and save the day!
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vulnerabilities in online gaming and virtual worlds lead to money laundering and other dangers, according to a new report by Dr. Igor Muttik, senior architect for McAfee Avert Labs. As revenues for virtual worlds topped $1.1 billion in 2006 and are expected to triple by 2009, online games are a hot target for cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for money-making gains, who not only steal from online players, but also use virtual worlds to exchange funds achieved through their other criminal activities.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Skate It has players riding with the skate pros, owning the best spots in San Vanelona and pulling off the sickest tricks using the popular FlickIt controls. Loaded with all-new gameplay features, Skate It supports the Wii Balance Board which gives players a fresh way to create their own signature skateboarding style.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 12:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Last Guy is a fast-paced and addictive classic arcade style game with simple controls. The game uses real-life aerial maps of various cities around the world, including Tokyo, London and Los Angeles. As the player, you are the last remaining hope in each of these cities to rescue mankind from the zombies roaming the streets.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 12:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In the final chapter of the trilogy, players find Sypro teaming up with an unlikely ally - Cynder, his former enemy, to face his most challenging mission to date. As the Dark Master’s evil envelopes the world like a plague, Spyro must fulfill his destiny and unlock the true power of the purple dragon within him to stop the Dark Master in his tracks.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to the latest EGM issue Rockstar Toronto, know for The Warriors, is working on a new installment in the Max Payne series. While there is no official announcement May Payne 3 wouldn't come as much of a surprise considering there is a movie coming out, starring Mark Wahlberg, later this year. May Payne was originally released in 2001, and a sequel in 2003 already teased there would be a 3rd part, but apparently not by Remedy who is still working on Alan Wake.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 10:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gothic 4 is set 10 years after the last installment and situated on multiple southern islands, each with unique fauna & flora according to various climate zones. The game will feature a day & night cycle, changing weather, and depending on the time of day altering spell casting abilities.