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'Space Chimps' (ALL) Gets Hollywood Voice-overs

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Space Chimps, based on the upcoming CGI-animated movie, is a 1-2 player action/adventure game that chronicles the quest of Ham and Luna as they overcome the perils of an alien planet in search of Earth's lost Infinity Space Probe. Brash Entertainment announce that Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm, RV) and Patrick Warburton (Bee Movie, Seinfeld) reprise their roles from the movie.

'John Tiller’s Campaign Series' - v1.03 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 12:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

John Tiller’s Campaign Series is a compilation combining many of the popular WWII turn-based tactical games from Talonsoft’s Campaign Series into one affordable package, including: West Front, East Front, East Front 2, and the Rising Sun platoon-level combat series, as well as all of the official add-ons and expansion packs.

'Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 8:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island immerses players in extreme action as they try to save the region of Guiana after a terrorist group apprehends an experimental nuclear reactor.

'Puzzle Quest: Galactrix' (NDS/X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 7:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

D3Publisher of America's Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, developed by Infinite Interactive, incorporates a powerful blend of casual and hardcore gameplay elements, similar to Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, into an all-new futuristic, science-fiction setting.

Various Game Trailers #1388

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 7:15 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:

  • Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [ALL] - Trailer
  • Stormrise [PS3/X360/PC] - E3 2008 Trailer
  • Zubo [NDS] - Trailer
  • Champions Online - Gameplay Trailer


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

Konami Sues 'Rock Band' (ALL) Parent Company Over Patent Violations

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 7:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

DDR creator Konami has filed a lawsuit with District Court for the Eastern District of Texas against Viacom, parent company of Rock Band developer Harmonix, citing the game violates three patents filed in 2002 and 2003. Konami, who will release its own Rock Revolution later this year, is seeking monetary compensation and an order that would block defendant from using the cited peripherals.

'Yggdra Union' (PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 4:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A.'s Yggdra Union is a card-based strategy RPG for the PSP. For years, strategy RPG fans have accepted repetitive, non-interactive battle sequences as the genre standard; few games have dared to break the mold. Yggdra Union blows through, shattering the mold into tiny, unrecognizable bits.

Tecmo's E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 4:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tecmo today announced its 2008 E3 Media and Business Summit lineup which includes an all-time favorite football game, a game full of robots with attitude and an action adventure packed with tons of goo!

'Shattered Suns' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 4:22 p.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.

Playstation Store Gets Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Maps, Rock Band Tracks, Four Demos

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 4:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with the Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Gift Pack (free, includes three new maps), double dose of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Rush (including the special guitar solo edition of Working Man) tracks for Rock Band, and no less than four demos (Siren: Blood Curse, Monster Madness: Grave Danger, WALL-E, and Spiderwick). Of course there are the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.

'Call of Duty: World at War' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: World at War, using the Call of Duty 4 engine, 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.

Microsoft Brings E3 Home With Videos And Demos

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft is bringing E3 home to its Xbox LIVE members across the globe by providing breaking Xbox 360 news directly from the event to their TVs, including the surprising announcements at the Microsoft E3 keynote, as well as various demos such as for Silicon Knights' Too Human.

'James Bond: Quantum of Solace' (ALL) - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Introducing a more lethal and cunningly efficient Bond, Quantum of Solace blends intense first-person action with a unique 3rd person cover combat system that allows players to truly feel what it is like to be the ultimate secret agent as they use their stealth, precision shooting and lethal combat skills to progress.

Vivendi and Activision Merger Complete, Activision Blizzard is Born

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 1:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vivendi and Activision announced the completion of the transaction announced on Dec. 2, 2007 to create Activision Blizzard, as the world's most profitable pure-play online and console game publisher.

'Mechanic Master' (NDS) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 1:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mechanic Master is a fun problem-solving game for creative minds where you use the stylus as a weapon to rid the Earth of alien invaders that have scattered across the planet. Become the ultimate Master of Mechanics by creating crazy contraptions to free humans, keep the mechanics in motion and defeat those pesky foes.

GamersGate Makes Microïds Portfolio Available for Download

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital download portal GamersGate announced that renowned games publisher and producer Microïds has made its current catalog including upcoming games, available for digital download on the platform.

'Princess Debut' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 12:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Natsume announced a new original IP, Princess Debut, a rhythm and adventure game for girls, offering the chance to step through a portal into a magical world where they become a princess.

Strategy First Signs 'Perimeter 2: New Earth'

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 12:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Perimeter 2: New Earth is a real-time strategy game built on the concept of territory seizure using detailed terraforming and on the subsequent encircling of these zones with a special protective perimeter.

'Atlantica Online' Begins Closed Beta - New Screens

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlantica Online is bringing back turn-based and strategic gameplay to give a fresh face to the MMO world. A thinking person's game, Atlantica Online gives players the chance to really strategize using the combat, mercenary and city/country management system.

Riot Games Secures An Additional $7 Million in Funding

by Rainier on July 10, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last year Riot Games, comprised of former EA, Sony, Microsoft, Sega, Atari, Konami, Activision, and Midway employees, bagged $1.5 million independent equity funding, and today it announced that Benchmark Capital and FirstMark Capital has invested $7M to finance development of its, still unannounced, new action RPG/RTS hybrid title.