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'Fragile' (Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Fragile, developed by Eternal Sonata studio Tri-Crescendo, is a Wii exclusive RPG that follows the story of Set, a young boy tasked to explore various cities in a post-apocalyptic world trying to find out why everyone has disappeared.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 5:26 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:

  • Final Fantasy IV (NDS)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Shattered Suns' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shattered Suns is a new science-fiction, real-time strategy game with unique features such as three-dimensional battles, a moving battlefield, player-designed units, unique economic challenges and an interactive campaign.

'Tekken 6' (PS3) Coming Late 2008, Possibly Also On Xbox 360

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tekken 6 is the next installment in Namco Bandai's popular 3D fighting series, coming exclusively to the PS3. While Tekken 6 was a no show at E3, in a recent interview with GameEX Magazine, Haruki Suzaki revealed that the game is currently scheduled for Dec. 2008, and when asked if it was still a PS3 exclusive, Suzaki replied "No, It hasn't been determined yet as of the moment."

'Infinite Undiscovery' (X360) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Various situations unfold in a world that changes in real time, with players’ choices leading to "unknown discoveries." Infinite Undiscovery offers a fantasy world overflowing with realism, allowing players to experience true role playing within a grand story.

'DC Universe Online' (PS3/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Under the creative direction of Jim Lee, SOE Austin is building a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.

Splash Damage Recruits Mass Effect, PoP, Test Drive, Rainbow Six, Burnout Devs

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following the recent announcement of its partnership with Bethesda Softworks, Splash Damage announced the hiring of four industry heavyweights to its team. Splash plans to double the size of its development team to more than 60 staff as it moves into multi-platform development on a yet unannounced title.

'Metal Slug 7' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metal Slug 7 follows in the footsteps of its predecessors by continuing to deliver the high-energy and frantic, fast-paced 2-D shooting action that the franchise has always been widely renowned for.

'Pro Cycling Manager: Tour De France 2008' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PCM 2008 lets you manage one of the 65 teams, with improved AI, a better recruitment system, more realistic rider progression, extensive customization, and improved gfx. The 2008 edition will also introduce in-door circuit elimination racing, and the PSP version will feature 1vs1 wi-fi multiplayer.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'NBA Live 09'

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2008

NBA Live 09 sports new features like Pick and Roll Control, Defensive Lockdown Control, Signature Playcalling and Quickstrike Ankle-Breakers that will make the game experience fun from beginning to end. Additionally, NBA Live 09 takes you to training camp with the NBA Academy that gives you a chance to hone your skills.

'Madden NFL 09' (ALL) Demo Coming Next Week

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madden NFL 09 marks the 20th anniversary of the franchises, and the game will feature adaptable gameplay tailored to every type of gamer, online enhancements and a broadcast style presentation delivering an authentic NFL experience. A demo will be available on XBL and PSN Friday Aug. 1st, unless you buy an NFL DVD, available today, which includes the X360 demo.

'Music Wars Rebirth' - Facts & Features

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 12:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Music Wars Rebirth allows players to create and manage their own record label by giving them the opportunity to both manage the financial state of their company as well as managing aspects of the artists signed to their label.

'The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 8:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

Various Game Trailers #1391

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 7:12 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:

  • Tomb Raider: Underworld [ALL] - Teaser Trailer
  • Precursors [ALL] - Trailer #3
  • Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising [ALL] - SCAR Trailer
  • LittleBigPlanet [PS3] - Dream Trailer
  • Afrika [PS3] - Vistas Trailer


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

'BioShock' (PS3) Gets Trophies - Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A narrative-driven action experience BioShock allows players to do the impossible as they journey through an amazing, immersive and terrifying world. The PS3 version of 2K's genetically enhanced story-driven action game is getting new features and content, including three categories of trophies...

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Server Goes Belly Up, Konami Issues Apology

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 6:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last week Konami released the Gene Expansion pack for Metal Gear Online adding new maps, characters and a game mode to the existing game. Apparently the content was quite popular as it brought Konami's download server to its knees and has since been causing outages to the game, its online store and the brand new Reward Shop, allowing gamers to buy new gear with accumulated reward points, which has now been closed. Konami issued a statement that it is aware of the problem but unfortunately has no permanent solutions for the interruptions.

'Too Human' (X360) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 4:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Death's Dream Timeline - Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 4:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine.

Midway Shuts Down L.A. Studio

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 4:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway announced it will be combining the operations of Midway Studios in Los Angeles with its San Diego facility. The majority of L.A. studio employees, including the entire development team for Midway’s TNA iMPACT! franchise, are being offered the opportunity to transfer to the San Diego facility.

'Puzzle Quest: Revenge of the Plague Lord' Coming Wednesday - Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 4:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords – Revenge of the Plague Lord is a robust expansion pack, adding four new Hero Professions, more than 25 challenging quests, more than 50 new spells, more than 40 new magical items, three new Achievements, and character Levels now go all the way to 60.