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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 2:05 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:

Destineer Bringing Gammick Entertainment to North America

by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gammick Entertainment has signed a partnership with Minneapolis-based Destineer to publish and distribute several of its titles in the U.S. territory, starting with Animal Boxing and Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ for NDS.

'Burnout Paradise' (PS3/X360) Bikes Pack - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Buckle up and prepare to unleash automotive anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise as Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Criterion's David update will add bikes, new modes, challenges, locations, as well as a night-time setting.

SEGA's Games Convention 2008 Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Judy on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens and trailers from SEGA's Games Convention 2008 lineup:

'Advanced Tactics: World War II' - v1.20 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Advanced Tactics is a robust interface and flexible gaming system that will allow for addicting, but realistic, recreation of a variety of historical periods and even some fictional ones! The 1.20 update brings new support for weather seasons, diplomacy, sharing line of site, nukes, and also fixes a handful of issues and increases PBEM security.

'Spore' (NDS/PC) - 14 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade.

Various Game Trailers #1419

by Judy on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:47 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:

  • Mercenaries 2: World in Flames [ALL] - Trailer
  • Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 [NDS] - Trailer #2
  • NHL 09 [ALL] - Be A Pro Player Trailer
  • Legendary [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #4


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

Immersion Settles Dispute with Microsoft for Roughly $21 Million

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 6:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Remember that rumble lawsuit that went on between Sony and Immersion? Everybody wondered why Microsoft did not get sued as well, but the software giant cleverly and quietly settled. There was more to it than met the eye: In the 2003 settlement, an odd clause offered Microsoft $15 million if Immersion sued Sony and obtained a settlement, which, they did in 2007. However, Immersion never paid Microsoft, which led to another lawsuit; Immersion agreed to pay Microsoft $20.75 million and enroll in Microsoft's Certified Partner Program.

'Star Wars The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bringing an entirely new look and feel to the galaxy far, far away, Star Wars: The Clone Wars combines the cinematic qualities of the Star Wars movies with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery from artists at Lucasfilm Animation.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (PS3/X360) Pre-Orders Get Multiplayer Demo in October

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 4:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen strategy game, set on the battlefields of WWIII, that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing unprecedented AI, graphics, physics and animations. The pre-launch VIP demo will feature multiplayer functionality and serve as a final online systems stress test, allowing fans to try EndWar's voice command enabled strategy prior to launch.

'Far Cry 2' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in an entirely new kind of gaming experience, featuring a custom-made video game engine built from the ground up. Players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa, brought to life by high-definition next-gen technology.

'MLB Superstars' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports' MLB Superstars takes America's favorite pastime into a totally new realm by bringing fans’ favorite players and teams out of their natural environments and showcasing them in over half a dozen different mini games that speak to the kid in all of us.

'Armed Assault 2' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArmA 2 is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.

'Spore' Creature Creator Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade.

'Savage Moon' (PS3) Game Details - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed last week, Savage Moon is a frantic, action-packed tower defense game in a gritty sci-fi setting that will only be available on the PlayStation Network. You are tasked with protecting mining facilities from ravenous space bugs using some truly fearsome weaponry. And you’ll need as much strategy as firepower as you fend off wave after wave.

'Asheron's Call' Gets 100th Content Update

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turbine announced that its 3D MMORPG Asheron's Call will receive its 100th update since it launched nine years ago, introducing the new Faction System, PvP improvements and a ton of new content including new quests, loot and regions to explore.

'Culpa Innata 2: Chaos Rising' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Momentum AS announced the anticipated sequel to last year's cyberpunk adventure Culpa Innata and the continued adventures of Phoenix Wallis. Welcome to the Resistance and the Dark World of...

'Sin City' (Wii/PS3/X360) No Longer Developed By Transmission Games

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Mile signed the license to Frank Miller's Sin City graphic novels and comic books; signed Flint Dille, known for The Chronicles of Riddick, as designer/scriptwriting; and revealed Sin City: The Game will be powered by Epic's Unreal Engine 3. Red Mile revealed that Transmission Games is no longer developing the game, instead focusing on Heroes Over Europe. The studio switch happened a while ago, although Red Mile did not reveal who the new developer is.

'Red Baron Arcade' (PS3) Landing On PlayStation Network Next Month - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 11:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An intense arcade air combat game with online multiplayer capabilities, Red Baron Arcade follows burgeoning pilots as they take to the unfriendly skies and compete to rise through the ranks of the Red Baron’s squadron.

'Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.' (ALL) Integrates Satellite Imagery - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 2012, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. (high-altitude warfare) is the first air combat game in the Tom Clancy’s universe, featuring cutting-edge technology, devastating firepower, and intense dogfights. Soon, flying at Mach 3 becomes a right, not a privilege.