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'Puzzle Kingdoms' (NDS/Wii/PC) Announced

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zoo Games announced Puzzle Kingdoms, developed by Infinite Interactive, a new interpretation of the deep puzzle genre that raises the level of play beyond the standards of casual gaming by integrating a fantasy storyline with engaging strategy and tactical puzzle gameplay.

'Legend: Hand of God' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legend: Hand of God is an action RPG set in a fantasy world where you guide your hero in his quest against evil, fighting your way through action filled battles.

'Ace Combat 6' (X360) Gets New Planes / Ace of Aces Missions - Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 10:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai revealed that it has released new downloadable content for its Ace Combat 6 action/flight game, consisting of several original plane variations, and two new missions available in the highest Ace of Aces difficulty mode.

BlizzCon 2008 Tickets Go On Sale Aug. 11

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Celebrating its Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft global player communities, Blizzard announced that tickets for its third BlizzCon gaming convention will go on sale August 11, while the event itself will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA on Oct. 10 and 11.

'Secret Files 2' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point-and-click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

'Birth of America II: Wars in America 1750-1815' Coming to Europe

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Birth of America II: Wars in America 1750-1815 is the sequel to the successful strategy PC game Birth of America. Due for release in September 2008 by Ascaron and AGEOD, the new battle strategy game allows players to experience historic wars in North America between the years of 1750 and 1815.

'Runes of Magic' Dual Class System Revealed

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 600 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Wakfu' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ankama Games, known for its first MMO DOFUS, starts a new Tactical MMORPG project: Wakfu, featuring bright graphics and a fantasy universe much like its predecessor, even though the development team will be adding many innovations to the tactical gameplay.

Kuju's London Studio Now Known as Headstrong

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuju Entertainment's London studio, known for Battalion Wars and Battalion Wars 2, has been rebranded and will henceforth be known as Headstrong, and will continue to offer publishers a specialist service on the Wii based on its wealth of experience gained by working on Nintendo titles.

JoWooD/DreamCatcher Expand Distribution Agreement With The Games Company

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

JoWooD/DreamCatcher are expanding their German distribution agreement with The Games Company top bring TCG's NDS titles (Military Vehicles, Matchstick Puzzle by DS, Aquarium by DS and Fantasy Aquarium) to high-profile territories such as North America, South America, Spain, Portugal and UK.

'Mass Effect' (ALL) - v1.01 Patch / Bring Down The Sky DLC Available NOW

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they 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.

'Dragon Age: Origins' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion elements of existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

'Resident Evil' and 'Devil May Cry' Get Comic Book Series

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Apparently it's all the rage these days, as DC Comics and Capcom plan to join forces to create a comic book series based on Capcom's popular gaming properties Resident Evil and Devil May Cry.

Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 5:05 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:

'Thunder Force VI' (PS2) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 4:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally scheduled in 2000 as a DreamCast title, Thunder Force VI is a side scrolling shooter game in development for the PS2, directed by SEGA's Tetsu Okano, known for Segagaga, Astro Boy: Omega Factor and Gunstar Super Heroes.

'Saints Row 2' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's Saints Row 2, using Volition's open-world engine, offers vastly expanded customization options, a totally transformed and expanded city of Stilwater, new vehicles, sandbox tools and toys as well as both online co-op and competitive multiplayer.

'The Incredible Hulk' (ALL) - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Incredible Hulk features key moments from the film, as well as additional plot lines and characters from the character’s rich comic-book universe. Players smash through New York City, battling gigantic enemies amidst soaring skyscrapers in a massive open world. This 1.1 patch adds support for Win2k, interface fixes, reliability fixes, and French language fixes.

'Space Siege' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 1:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A game of tactics, combat-heavy action, and decision making, Space Siege is an all-new sci-fi themed action-RPG. At your disposal will be futuristic weapons and armor, cybernetic upgrades and a robotic partner that you can customize and command.

'Mirror's Edge' (ALL) Comic Book Teaser - Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mirror's Edge is a first-person action adventure game where you are Faith, a 'runner' framed for murder in a world where communication channels are highly monitored and the movement of human traffic is closely watched. Already credited for writing the game's story, writer and story designer Rhianna Pratchett teams up with artist Matthew Dow Smith to create a six-part comic series, serving as prequel to the game.

'Numen: Contest of Heroes' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2008 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Numen: Contest of Heroes is an action/RPG that will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures, and great deeds.