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'Drone Tactics' (NDS) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Drone Tactics is a game of mechanized strategy RPG warfare that has you command a squad of insect Drones, choosing from over 100 weapons, upgrades, and power-ups to optimize your forces as you confront the oppressive Black Swarm.

'Crysis' - v1.21 Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of an alien invasion. This v1.21 hotfix addresses the known security hole in the game code which causes client and server crashes.

'Bionic Commando' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

'Street Fighter' Movie's Star-Studded Cast Expands

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While we already knew Smallville actress Kristen Kreuk signed on to play Chun-Li, Capcom revealed today that Michael Clark Duncan (Sin City, The Green Mile, Star Trek) has been cast as Balrog, Neal McDonough (Band of Brothers, Flags of Our Fathers, Boomtown) will be main villain M. Bison, Chris Klein (We Were Soldiers, American Pie) is Charlie Nash, while Taboo of Black Eyed Peas has signed on to play Vega. The film is scheduled for a 2009 worldwide release.

'Halo 3' (X360) Legendary Map Pack Arrives in April - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft and Bungie announced that April 15 will mark the release of the next wave of Halo 3 downloadable content on Xbox Live Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points. The Legendary Map Pack will introduce three new maps to the title’s multiplayer experience, Ghost Town, Avalanche, and one map yet to be revealed.

'Obscure: The Aftermath' (PS2/Wii/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Obscure: The Aftermath follows the story of a group of friends attending college who discover that a mysterious black flower, with addictive hallucinogenic effects, also has the terrifying ability to transform people into hideous monsters.

'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian will expand beyond the film and feature 20 playable characters, each with different weapons and abilities, as well as a two-player offline/online "drop-in/drop out" gameplay mode.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:19 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:

'Big Bang Mini' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games announced Big Bang Mini, a fireworks-based shooter centered around filling the night sky with brilliant bursts of fireworks to take out encroaching enemies.

'Overclocked: A History of Violence' Goes Gold

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Overclocked, developed by House of Tales team, known for The Moment of Silence, is a psychological thriller which uses many technical innovations and a surprising narrative approach to form an eerily real gaming experience.

'Empire of Sports' 15,000 Players Allowed in for Testing - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire of Sports is an MMORPG built entirely around sport, designed to allow players around the world to simultaneously exist in an online universe, where their alter egos socially interact, train, compete, attend events and acquire the goods and services they need to build a parallel sporting existence.

'Sherlock Holmes vs Arsene Lupin' Now Called 'Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis' - Screen

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis, the fourth title in the adventure series from Frogwares, Sherlock Holmes receives a strange letter signed by Arsène Lupin, aka the king of thieves, challenging Holmes to prevent him from various robberies in London, with the purpose of humiliating England itself.

'The Sims 3' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

What if you had to live your whole life in one location … and then one day, suddenly, you could step outside and go anywhere in the whole neighborhood? The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift will introduce newcomers to an engaging turn-based, grid-oriented battle system as they embark on a journey through the vibrant world of Ivalice, and make new discoveries alongside the hero in this lighthearted adventure.

'Viking: Battle For Asgard' (PS3/X360) - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA's Viking: Battle For Asgard, developed by The Creative Assembly, is a hack'n slasher where you, as Skarin, a new iconic gaming hero, get to experience the violent yet spectacular world of the Vikings and their gods.

'Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals continues the story of Rallen and Jeena, interplanetary patrol officers who discover, excavate, awaken and train mysterious fossilized creatures known as Spectrobes and then use them to battle enemies. The story surrounds the origins of mysterious portals that lead to distant dimensions.

'Kingdom Under Fire II' (X360/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blueside has teamed up with Phantagram to co-develop a true sequel to Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders and KUF: Heroes. Kingdom Under Fire II will be an MMOARTS and have a new story line, new characters/NPCs, and promises a shocking ending.

Eve Online Elects First Virtual Governing Body

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eve Online developer CCP has announced the formation of the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), the first democratically-elected governing body in a virtual world.

dtp Becomes Official Xbox 360 Publisher

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

dtp announced that Microsoft awarded the Hamburg-based publisher the status of 3rd party publisher for Xbox 360, the first project will be announced in the near future.

'Warhammer: Battle March' (X360/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An expansion to Warhammer: Mark of Chaos for the PC, Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Battle March builds upon the game's tactical foundation to offer new units for each army as well as an original campaign and new online modes. The Xbox 360 version will be a standalone game and also include the original content from Warhammer: Mark of Chaos.