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'StarCraft: Ghost' (ALL) Being Revived?

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2008 @ 4:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Put on hold a few years back, StarCraft: Ghost is a tactical-action console game that refines the epic experience of StarCraft to the level of the individual soldier. Blizzard is sending Starcraft 2 concept / environment artist Jeff Kang to the Korea Gaming Conference, and sharp eyes over at the Diablo III fansite noticed that he is listed on the KGC site as "Concept / Environment Artist – Starcraft 2, Starcraft Ghost." Typo, or slip up ?

'Warrior Epic' Game Details - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2008 @ 3:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warrior Epic is a free to download & play online action/RPG set in an original fantasy universe, where players can utilize a wide selection of warrior classes to go out raiding dungeons in a variety of novel environments. Warrior Epic let you play co-op campaigns or slug it out with friends in PVP.

Sony Rolls Out PS3 v2.52 Update

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2008 @ 3:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has released a new, albeit minor, v2.52 PS3 firmware update, which includes the following: the playback quality of some PS3 format software has been improved, a text entry issue that occurs when using the on-screen keyboard, USB keyboard or Bluetooth keyboard with some PS3 format software has been addressed.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2008 @ 3:07 a.m. PST | 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:

'Empires in Arms' - v1.04.07 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2008 @ 3:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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 latest update includes over 70 bug fixes and continued AI improvements, in addition to a few minor enhancements.

'Chrono Trigger' (NDS) - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 6:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

When a newly developed teleportation device malfunctions at the Millennial Fair, young Crono must travel through time to rescue his misfortunate companion from an intricate web of past and present perils.

'ArchLord' Gets New PvP Server And Rule Set

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 6:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Embark on your adventure to become the one mighty ruler of them all and take control of vast worlds, sprawling towns and cities or even control the world's horrific monsters to wreak havoc on your cowering enemies. Codemasters has opened a new hardcore PvP server to cope with the browing player-base.

Various Game Trailers #1471

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 5:10 p.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:

  • Dragonica [PC] - Trailer
  • Sacred 2: Fallen Angel [X360/PC] - Intro to Ancaria Trailer #2
  • Mirror's Edge [PS3/X360/PC] - Runners Story Trailer
  • Ultimate Band [NDS/Wii] - Gameplay Trailer
  • Shaun White Snowboarding [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #2
  • History Civil War: Secret Missions [ALL] - Trailer
  • Bioshock [PS3] - Challenge Rooms Trailer

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

'Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories' (PS2) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 5:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories is the essential piece that bridges the gap between Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts II. Originally released in 2004 for GBA, this full 3D rendition on the PS2 has never been released in North America - this is an entry in the Kingdom Hearts saga that fans of the series can't miss!

'Call of Duty: World at War' (ALL) Multiplayer Beta goes Free for All

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 3:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Call of Duty: World at War completely changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen.

'Mushroom Men (NDS/Wii) Gets Delayed - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 3:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mushroom Men shows gamers the mundane world from the surreal perspective of a three-inch-high Mushroom Man. Unnoticed by humans, a war rages between the spore factions, and you, as a brave Bolete Mushroom Man, are given the opportunity to wreak havoc by transforming common household trinkets and trash into weapons and tools.

'Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Online' Now Accepting Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 2:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a fictional post-apocalyptic Tokyo, survivors attempt to restore the city by defeating demons and solving puzzles. Each player acts as a “Devil Buster.” Success relies on forming an alliance with demons or slaying them. Fans interesting in participating can now sign up for the closed beta, which'll run until Dec. 1, 2008.

'Street Fighter IV' (PS3/X360/PC) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 1:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SF IV features a mix of returning favorites such as Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li and Guile along with new characters created for this game, such as Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus. Characters and environments are rendered in stylized 3D, while the game is played in the classic 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes.

'Resident Evil 5' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to PC?

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 1:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom's Resident Evil 5 is the forthcoming installment in the Resident Evil survival horror series, which will debut for the PS3 and X360, promising to revolutionize the series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control. According to MCV updated Q1 2009 release schedule, Capcom continues its PC support, as RE5 is now also listing a PC version.

'Crysis Wars' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 11:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crysis Wars is the multiplayer component for Crytek's FPS Crysis Warhead and features three modes, 21 maps, vehicles and more. This v1.1 patch fixes and tweaks a few issues, removes online activation, and adds linux server support.

'Castlevania Judgment' (Wii) Character Details #2 - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 10:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Castlevania Judgment, produced by Koji Igarashi, is the first fighting title in the franchise, and bridges the past with the present as it pits several generations of the Belmont clan against a host of characters that span the franchise’s 22-year history.

'Guitar Hero: World Tour' (ALL) Drum Kit Tuner Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4). Last month Activision issued a statement acknowledging issues with the sensitivity of the drum pads, it has now released the promised tuner to fix the problem.

'Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3' (ALL) Coming to PS3 After All

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Red Alert 3 takes players on an epic RTS adventure to an alternate future spawned by time travel run amok, featuring a fully co-operative campaign, the series' light-hearted style and classic, action-oriented gameplay. Earlier this year the PS3 edition was put on ice, but prod. David Silverman revealed in a recent interview that "there's definitely people working on a PS3 version" and that it will be "taking advantage of both the 1080p nature and the high-defness of Blu-ray," basically high res cutscenes.

'Elemental: War of Magic' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Elemental: War of Magic is set in a world filled with magic and ancient lore. As the ruler of your kingdom, you must expand your empire through a combination of magical power, military might, diplomatic skill, technological advancement and bold adventuring. Your worlds will be of your choosing, or players are free to create their own.

'Inkheart' (NDS) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2008 @ 9:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Adventure Company announced it will publish Inkheart. Based on the feature film adaptation of the best-selling Cornelia Funke novel, Inkheart brings high-quality, beautiful graphics to your DS in the fantastic and lovingly detailed world of Inkheart.