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'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009' (ALL) Highlights Reel - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 7:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 will unleash a new tag team experience, allowing players to build momentum and attributes, eliminate opponents with high impact double teams and finishers, as well as get the “hot tag” for the win.

Video Game Sales Dip, X360 Sales Surge, Wii Rules All

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 6:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The NPD Group has released sales numbers for the month of September and to no surprise the Wii is still on top of everybody's game, followed by the DS. Sales for the Xbox 360 continue to surge after its recent price drop, putting it in a solid 3rd position well ahead of the PS3. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed became the #1 selling title with over 600k units while Wii Fit sold over 500k copies. The games industry sales dropped 7% ($1.27 billion) compared to Sept. 2007's numbers, which did include Halo 3.

Various Game Trailers #1457

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 6:31 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:

  • Fragile [Wii] - TGS 08 Trailer
  • Freaky Creatures [PC] - Customization Trailer
  • Call of Duty: World at War [ALL] - Multiplayer Trailer
  • Mirror's Edge [ALL] - Trailer (2)
  • Red Faction: Guerrilla [ALL] - End of Multiplayer Beta Trailer
  • X3: Terran Conflict [PC] - UI Walkthrough Trailer
  • Secret Service [PS2/X360/PC] - Trailer


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

'Wii Music' (Wii) - 22 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 6:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii Music makes it easy for people to jam to tunes, even if they don't know anything about music. Wii Music transforms the Wiimote and Nunchuk into more than 60 different instruments, including a violin, steel drums, electric guitar – even a cowbell.

PlayStation Store Gets SOCOM, Demos, Expansions, Rock Band Tracks

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 6:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation ($39.99), new Spyglass Hill Golf Course for Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09 ($7.49), card expansion #3 for The Eye Of Judgment ($14.99), Mötley Crüe's Dr. Feelgood album ($15.99) for Rock Band, and demos for LEGO Batman and MotorStorm Pacific Rift, as well as the usual game & movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.

'Monster Jam: Urban Assault' (ALL) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 3:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taking Monster Jam monster trucks onto the streets and other urban settings and being rewarded for the scale of the damage and destruction is one of the new key features of Monster Jam: Urban Assault. Feel the crunch of twisting metal underneath as you drive legendary and world famous monster truck favorites, demolishing every vehicle you see.

'Portal: Still Alive' (X360) Coming to XBLA Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 3:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Portal: Still Alive features the full Portal single-player game plus a new challenge mode. Designed to change the way players approach, manipulate and surmise the possibilities in any given environment. Solve physical puzzles and challenges by opening portals to maneuvering objects, and yourself, through space.

'Spore' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade.

'Roogoo' (ALL) Game Details - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Roogoo uses geometric shapes and rotating discs to craft a frenetic, exciting puzzle game framed within an imaginative storyline and a delightfully realized fantasy universe. The new version will feature NDS & Wii cross-compatibility, all-new levels and game modes that take advantage of the Wiimote, touch screen and stylus.

iTech Fitness and Softkinetic Developing Motion-Controlled Fitness Game

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

iTech Fitness and 3D gesture recognition software developer Softkinetic announced a partnership to develop the future of Active Gaming experiences where users can exercise in a virtual world by simply moving their bodies, without the use of any game controller or peripheral.

'SingStar Legends' (PS2) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

We all know the effect hearing a classic track can have and everyone has a tune that finds them singing their heart out, just like their music idols. Sony Europe announces the arrival of SingStar Legends, bringing your living room to life with a selection of the biggest household names in musical history.

'Sword of the New World' Gets New Content Update

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sword of the New World is a free-to-play MMORPG modeled after Europe’s exploration of the New World, allowing players to create and simultaneously control a family of characters utilizing its Multiple Character Control system. This new update brings new events, items, characters, systems, and includes a brand new item advancement system: Jewel Socketing.

'TV Show King Party' (Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TV Show King Party lets players test their smarts in an entertaining TV show game atmosphere, delivering innovative fun for players of all ages and families by featuring thousands of trivia questions in eight categories ranging from Music and Movies to History, Sports and Science.

'BioShock' (PS3) Graphics Patch Coming Post Launch

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:52 a.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 is getting new features and content, such as trophies, but also an exclusive Survivor mode, which is a new difficulty mode. A few weeks back we reported on fans discovering various graphical glitches in the PS3 demo, with 2K admitting the issue, which have now been fixed and while the patch is being certified, it won't be released until after the game launched.

'Far Cry 2' (ALL) Gets Interactive 'Home' Game Space - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in an entirely new kind of gaming experience, where players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa, brought to life by high-definition next-gen technology. Ubisoft has launched a Far Cry 2 game space in the Home beta, allowing users to explore the FC 2 world, and get extra information on the game.

'Dragon Age: Origins' Confirmed for X360/PS3, Coming Q4 2009

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors. The Nov. issue of GameInformer reveals that Bioware's upcoming RPG Dragon Age is coming to Xbox 360 and PS3, but after the PC version's launch.

'Guitar Rock Tour' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Rock Tour is a fun-filled, music simulation game that lets players experience the blood-pumping exhilaration of stardom by playing guitar and drum instruments, to world famous tunes.

EA Opening Casual Game Studio in Austin, TX

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Joining EA's Bioware studio in Austin, EA is opening a new studio, Pogo Austin, which features a dynamite tight-knit ensemble of passionate game developers who have come together to build exciting new casual games.

'Real Soccer 2009' (NDS) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Real Soccer 2009 is the definitive soccer title designed specifically for NDS, offering a never-before-seen soccer experience with revolutionary yet accessible touch screen controls.

'Rock Band 2' (PS2/Wii/PS3) Get Release Dates, Standalone Items Priced

by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.