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Former EA Chicago Devs Resurface As Robomodo

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2008 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Robomodo officially launched as a new game developer dedicated to producing top-tier products for current and next generation console platforms. Formed in January 2008, Chicago based Robomodo has entered into a development agreement to work on a title that will be published by Activision on multiple platforms.

$40,000 Havok Physics Innovation Contest

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2008 @ 1:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Havok and Intel have launched a worldwide competition with a cash prize of $40,000 to find the “next big thing” in video game development. Entitled the Havok Physics Innovation Contest, amateur game developers are being asked to create an inventive, playable PC game demo using the Intel sponsored no-charge PC version of the Havok Physics software.

'MLB Superstars' (Wii) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2008 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports' MLB Superstars takes America's favorite pastime into a totally new realm by bringing fans’ favorite players and teams out of their natural environments and showcasing them in over half a dozen different mini games that speak to the kid in all of us.

Low 'Age of Conan' Population Forces Funcom to Consolidate Servers

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 6:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan 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. With former game director Gaute Godager resigning earlier this month, the MMORPG hit another snag as his replacement revealed that Funcom will be merging servers in order to increase population and increase the game experience.

Various Game Trailers #1443

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:48 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:

  • Blitz: The League II [ALL] - Hit Targeting Trailer
  • Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts [X360] - Showdown Town Trailer
  • Quantum of Solace [ALL] - Environments Trailer
  • Skate 2 [ALL] - New Tricks Trailer
  • Motorstorm Pacific Rift [PS3] - Carnage Trailer


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

'SingStar Vol. 2' (PS3) Tracklist Revealed - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SingStar makes an encore performance with SingStar Vol. 2 featuring 30 new chart-toping tracks from your favorite hit artists including The Bravery, Spoon, Paramore, Radiohead and more.

Try 'Pirates of the Burning Sea' Two Weeks for Free

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 4:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirates of the Burning Sea is a MMORPG set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep. People interested in trying out Flying Lab Software swashbuckling, seafaring MMO can get a free 14-day trial key and check it out.

'X-Blades' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 3:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' - v1.2.0 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop two superpower alliances emerge, join the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance.

'Luminous Arc 2' (NDS) Meet the Villains - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Luminous Arc 2 is an epic strategy RPG loaded to the brim with content, including a wealth of new characters (and the return of a few favorites), hand drawn graphics, a score from composer Yasunori Mitsuda‘s Procyon Studio, local and online multiplayer support, multiple endings, a redesigned user interface, etc...

'MotorStorm: Pacific Rift' (PS3) Nearing Completion

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 1:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

MotorStorm: Pacific Rift is moving from the rugged desert to a lush Pacific island with all of the vehicles familiar of the first game (ATVs, rally cars, buggies, motorbikes, race trucks, etc.), while adding a new monster truck class. Evolution studios revealed the game is nearing completion as they have just submitted the gold master candidate to testers, to give testers one last hammering.

'Duke Nukem Forever' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Duke Nukem Forever is the long-awaited follow-up to 1997's Duke Nukem 3D. While details are slim, longtime Duke voice actor Jon St. John returns, as well as music composed by Jeremy and Julian Soule.

'Age of Booty' (ALL) Gets Priced And Dated

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 12:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Booty is a casual, real-time pirate-themed multiplayer strategy game that puts you at the helm of your own pirate ship with the goal of sending your enemies to the briny deep, and looting/capturing towns for your pirate faction.

'BioShock' (PS3) Goes Gold, Demo This Week - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 11:27 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 playable demo will be available on PSN Oct. 2, 2008.

'War World' This Week's Xbox Live Arcade Title

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

War World is a fast-paced third person shooter that features a unique blend of action and tactical gameplay, which sets it apart from any other multiplayer shooter. The game features powerful armored mechanoids that battle head-to-head in an all-out savage single and multiplayer war.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (ALL) English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.

'SingStar Country' (PS2) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCEA's SingStar Country delivers 30 hit songs from today's newest and hottest country artists including, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Faith Hill and more...

'Bejeweled Twist' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Casual games developer/publisher PopCap Games will be launching the next entry in its Bejeweled franchise next month. In development for more than three years, Bejeweled Twist will bring a completely new perspective to the “Match-3” genre of puzzle games that the original Bejeweled pioneered eight years ago.

'Infinite Line' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2008 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Infinite Line is an NDS exclusive RPG that takes place in outer space and gives players the ability to control, build, outfit and customize more than 150 spaceships, offering over 200 characters and the ability to control multiple spaceships at any one time.