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'Diamon Jones: Amulet of the World' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 1930's Egypt, Amulet of the World is an adventure title which takes place among magnificent and picturesque sceneries of desert, gloomy London and even sacred Tibet. The country has turned into the focus of swindlers and old foxes who aim at nothing but treasures and money. The time of Majestic Pharaohs and Pyramids gone - the time of Tomb Raiders came!

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (ALL) Updated System Requirements

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Eidos/Funcom have updated last months system specs with more details...

Atari Brings 'Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2' (PSP) to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2: The Phantom Fortress continues the frantic, action-packed, one-on-one battles for which the series is known. The game also introduces a new storyline based on the Naruto animated series, as well as a roster of more than 20 characters and frantic head-to-head multiplayer action with game-sharing capabilities.

High Voltage Software's Quantum3 Engine to Boost Wii's Graphical Capabilities

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

There is no question that the Nintendo Wii is the current sales leader of its generation, yet it is lagging behind in terms of its graphics and overall gaming technology. High Voltage Software strives to change this trend by creating Wii games that look like X360 or PS3 titles.

'Galactic Command: KnightBlade' (X360/PC) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Command: KnightBlade brings total immersion to the space combat genre. Gamers will live out and experience their entire career within the confines of their assigned command carrier. All in first person perspective inside the 350m long CV-KnightBlade; the second carrier in the Engstrom class to be built by GALCOM.

'Silent Hill 5' (PS3/X360) Now Called 'Silent Hill: Homecoming', Gets Dated

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 8:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silent Hill 5 is a psychological horror game thrusting players into a shadowy world of chaos and terror with atmospheric HD graphics, an all-new iconic and chilling soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka, and an original storyline that sheds new light on the desolate, fog-shrouded town of Silent Hill.

'They' (PS3/X360/PC) - 21 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

'They' is a first person mystery shooter featuring a technically future minded 3D engine with next generation effects, brand new gameplay elements and a revolutionary weapon system to survive the challenges ahead!

'Seven Kingdoms: Conquest ' - v1.04 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seven Kingdoms: Conquest offers strategy fans the choice to play as human or demon in epic battles spanning 6,000 years on Earth. Starting in ancient Egypt in 3000 B.C. and ending in a final battle on a futuristic Earth. This v1.04 patch vague "fixes some bugs and problems that have occurred."

'Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE' - Instant Action Scenario Available NOW

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE puts the player in the cockpit of an Echo fighter, where they'll lead the Galactic Command squadron in massive scale aerial and space combat engagement. This Instant Action scenario is a heavily revised version of the active duty combat scenario which appears at the end of the tutorial.

'Alone in the Dark ' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 7:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment.

Various Game Trailers #1323

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 7:00 a.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:

  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky - DirectX 10 Features Trailer
  • Iron Man [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #3
  • Speed Racer [PSP/PS2/Wii] - Trailer #3

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

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence.

'Midnight Club: Los Angeles' (PS3/X360) Gets Dated, Also Coming to PSP

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 6:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midnight Club: Los Angeles provides a seamless, breathtaking environment for everyone who loves to compete. With no load times, no tracks, and no rules, the game allows players to race who they want, when they want, and where they want in an unbelievable recreation of Los Angeles.

Realtime Worlds Buys Back 'All Points Bulletin' (X360/PC) from Webzen

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

APB is an MMOG featuring an immersive urban-based community where players choose between playing the criminals or catching the crooks, carrying out or thwart opposed crimes and build up areas of the city they control. The recent $50 million investment seems to be opening a lot of doors for RtW, as it bought back the worldwide publishing rights from Webzen.

Wii Shop Channel Expands With Duo of Classic Titles

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: River City Ransom, and Phantasy Star III Generations of Doom.

'Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood' (NDS) - 60 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioWare is creating a stylish blend of strategy and speed for Sonic’s first RPG, Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood, mixing a rich story, hand-painted visuals, fast-paced team combat, and wireless collectible trading into a uniquely compelling adventure.

Monday, April 21, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 5:21 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:

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Launch Delayed, Test Extended

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. While the actual beta has been available for download for a few days, it seems server issues have delayed the actual start "until further notice," but at the same time extending the test period with a few extra days. Read more for the official statement...

UPDATE: Konami announced that the beta will now commence on April 25 at 11:00 PM PST.

'1942: Joint Strike' (PS3/X360) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

1942: Joint Strike takes inspiration and influence from the 194X series of WWII-themed vertical shooters, but will stand out as its own unique entry in the series. Gameplay will resemble the classic 2D style that gamers expect, but the game utilises a full 3D engine.

'The Golden Horde' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Golden Horde, using Ancient Wars: Sparta's AWE engine, is a historical 3D RTS based on real events that took place at the beginning of XII century, the times of mighty warriors and military leaders whose power and daring instilled courage in common soldiers.