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'Final Fantasy IV' (NDS) Remake Coming This Summer

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The team that brought Final Fantasy III to NDS comes together once again to breathe new life into a classicm Final Fantasy IV for DS will feature full 3D graphics, fully-voiced dramatic cutscenes, and added content.

'Hellboy: The Science of Evil' (PSP/PS3/X360) - 45 New Screens

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hellboy lets players step into the muscle bound frame of Hellboy, a hulking crimson-skinned warrior of supernatural creation. On the trail of a crazed witch, Hellboy uncovers a fiendish plot for world domination and must rush to defeat the crazed Hermann von Klempt before he can exert his evil will on a hapless world.

'Battlefield 2142' - New Content And v1.50 Patch Coming Soon

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 5:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 2142 is set in the future, the world is plagued by a second Ice Age, and wars have broken out over the remaining territories. It has been quiet for almost 6 months, but that does not mean the DICE Live team has been inactive. On top of dealing with cheats and server problems, a new v1.50 update for Battlefield 2142 is in the works, as well as new content which will bring new experiences to the Battlefield.

'The Incredible Hulk' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fueled with fury, SEGA’s 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.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Gets Delayed Again

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 4:05 a.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. Frogster has opted to delay the game's release as Spellborn reworks the network code, and to coordinate a worldwide release with its new partner.

'Rocket Riot' (X360) Revealed - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 3:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed last year, THQ's Rocket Riot, developed by CodeGlue, is an action-packed side-view shooter featuring a bazooka-wielding jetpack soldier. With a highly stylized 8-bit era feel, players blast their way through the environment against enemies or multiplayer foes online.

'Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms' - v1.05 Patches Available Again

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms offers an unprecedented amount of new content that gives gamers over 75 hours of epic new gameplay, including four new campaigns, 13 new factions with no less than 150 new units. After yesterday's false start SEGA released a proper version of the new v1.05 patches, fixing bugs, crashes and make tweaks.

'Big Beach Sports' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's Wii exclusive Big Beach Sports lets gamers compete in a number of exciting outdoor sports including American football, volleyball, soccer, cricket, disc golf and bocce right on the beach.

Prodigy Pulls Track From New Album for 'Grand Theft Auto IV' (PS3/X360)

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 3:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rockstar is bringing its open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV as the franchise returns to New York situated around the mysterious protagonist Nikolai. Prodigy removed the song 'Dirty New Yorker' from its upcoming H.N.I.C. Pt. 2 album so it could be placed in the game.

'Cooking Mama 2: Dinner With Friends' (NDS) Playable at YO! Sushi Restaurants

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cooking Mama 2 promises more culinary fun and even tastier gameplay as Mama cooks up a spicy storm with new recipes, twice as many mini-games and an all-new multiplayer mode to challenge other players to a ‘cook off’, Mama style. YO! Sushi is offering its diners a chance to play Cooking Mama 2 for free through DS consoles placed on the restaurant chain’s conveyor belts.

'Advanced Tactics: World War II' - v1.15 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Advanced Tactics is a robust interface and flexible gaming system that will allow for addicting, but realistic, recreation of a variety of historical periods and even some fictional ones! The 1.15 update includes a large number of bug fixes, an improved modeling system, user interface improvements like the ability to customize terrain display colors on the minimap, and much more!

Piracy Raid Unearths 200 Pirated NDS Games On One Disc

by Rainier on April 10, 2008 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

200 Illegally copied NDS games stored on a single discs marked ‘Volume 9 DS Games’ were recovered as part of an 85,000 disc haul at an East Yorkshire Sunday market raid turned out to be the first of their kind seized in the UK, ELSPA forensic experts today revealed.

Various Game Trailers #1314

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 6:43 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:

  • Operation Darkness [X360] - Trailer
  • Halo 3 [X360] - Legendary Map Pack Documentary


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

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) Gets Rid of Weapons DLC

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 5:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital Illusions' Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge. When EA launched the multiplayer beta, fans went ballistic when it was revealed that certain weapons would only be available as premium DLC, even organizing a boycott of the game. EA/DiCE heard the outcry and revealed today that all weapons will be unlockable through leveling up, while people who buy the Gold edition have them from the outset.

'Requiem: Bloodymare' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 3:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gravity Interactive, known for Ragnarok Online, is bringing Requiem: Bloodymare to North America. This new MMO, designed for a mature audience, melds elements of horror, fantasy and sci-fi and introduces a world where the misuse of science and magic has warped the natural world into a twisted vision of death.

'Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath' (X360/PC) Desync Issues Being Worked On

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 3:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The C&C series continues to thrive with Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath. As the expansion pack to C&C 3 Tiberium Wars, this RTS game returns to the Tiberium universe with Kane at the center of an epic new single player campaign. EA issued a statement to let fans know that the reported desync issues are being worked on, and that whilst tracking down the cause is difficult the devs are confident it will be resolved soon.

'Zenses Ocean' and 'Zenses Rainforest' for NDS Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zenses Ocean and Zenses Rainforest will allow players to escape from the stress of daily life while challenging the mind, body and spirit through relaxing puzzle games, soothing ambient sounds and authentic rainforest and oceanic visuals.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 3:12 p.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:

  • Baroque (PS2/Wii)

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

'SimCity Societies' - v1.03.140 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 1:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring an all-new, revolutionary feature set, SimCity Societies allows players to construct not only the cities they desire, but create their cultures, societal behaviors and environments as well. This new patch adds new buildings, general fixes and improvements, new events, new disasters etc...

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2008 @ 1:11 p.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 brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.