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'BioShock' (PS3) Trophy Details #2 - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 4:04 p.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 of 2K's genetically enhanced story-driven action game is getting new features and content, including three categories of trophies...

Midway's Q2 2008 Financial Result Shows Increased Loss, Decreased Revenue

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 3:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway released its Q2 2008 financial results revealing net revenues dropped from Q2 2007's $31.8 million to $23.4 million, albeit ahead of the estimated $18 million. Losses more than doubled from Q2 2007's $14.3 million to $34.8 million.

'Skate 2' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set five years after the original, San Vanelona's been rebuild after it was hit by a natural disaster. Skate 2 will sport a Tiger Woods-like character editor, allow you to play as a girl, and have no load times when teleporting to a session marker. The game now also allows you to get off your skateboard and move objects around in the world to open new pathways, while pedestrians will automatically move out of your way.

'Universal Combat: Collector's Edition' - v1.00.08 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 2:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

UCCE includes new and improved technologies from all previous Battlecruiser / Universal Combat titles as well as various other enhancements and content. This v1.00.08 patch fixes various multiplayer issues, and makes a few other tweaks.

'Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE' - v2.11.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 2:21 p.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 patch improves multiplayer performance, and fixes various bugs/crashes.

'Way of the Samurai 3' (PS3) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement yet, Acquire is developing the next installment in the Way of the Samurai franchise, currently only scheduled for release in Japan this fall. Way of the Samurai 3 will feature over 100 weapons for you to wield in defense of the poor, lonely, while fending off rivaling samurai clans.

'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' (PS3) Gets v1.01 Patch That Adds Trophies

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A 400-year-old clue in the coffin of Sir Francis Drake sets modern-day fortune hunter Nathan Drake on an exploration for the fabled treasure of El Dorado, leading to the discovery of a forgotten island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. As we mentioned last week, Naughty Dog has released a 13mb patch (v1.01) for Uncharted adding 48 trophies. Unfortunately these are not retroactive, so you'll need to replay the game.

'Deer Hunter Tournament' (X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The evolution of virtual hunting has finally arrived as Deer Hunter Tournament gives players a chance to experience the most intense virtual hunting experience. Deer Hunter Tournament is designed to create a massive network of Deer Hunter players by offering for the first time in hunting games organized, constantly updated online tournaments for both Xbox Live and PC.

'R-Type Dimensions' (XBLA) Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to the Office of Film and Literature, Australian equivalent of the ESRB, Tozai Games, currently already working on Lode Runner for Xbox Live Arcade, will be bringing R-Type Dimensions to XBLA as it has just been given a "general" classification. For the people not in the know, R-Type is Irem’s legendary coin operated side-scrolling shoot'm up (aka schmup) arcade game that has been around since the 80s.

'Atlantica Online' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlantica Online is bringing back turn-based and strategic gameplay to give a fresh face to the MMO world, a thinking person's game, giving you the chance to really strategize using the combat, mercenary and city/country management system.

'The Hardy Boys: The Hidden Theft' Also Coming to the Wii

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Hardy Boys: The Hidden Theft is an adventure game that remains true to the original stories and characters with varied environments, challenging and thought provoking puzzles in an easy-to-use gaming interface.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (ALL) Conquest Mode This Week - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield: Bad Company, using DICE's new Frostbite game engine, drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge. On August 7th, players worldwide will get to experience the intense rush as they tackle online play in a whole new way with Conquest mode that will be released as a free download.

'Burnout Paradise' (PS3/X360) Cagney Update Rolled Out On Xbox Live

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

Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City's seamless racing battleground, with traffic-heavy roads to abuse. While Criterion release the Cagney update on PS3 last month, adding 3 brand new FreeBurn game modes, 2 new cars, 70 new challenges, and the usual fixes and tweaks, it took until today for the X360 version of the update to become available.

'Braid' (XBLA) This Week's Xbox Live Arcade Title

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Braid is a unique 2-D puzzle-platform experience that bends all the rules with the manipulation of time. Braid plays with the conventions of video games while posing truly challenging puzzles for the platform gamer.

'Stormrise' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stormrise is an real time strategy console title offering fans of the classic RTS genre an immersive and dramatic twist whilst challenging the conscience. Experience the heat of the battlefield by leading your troops from the front line, instead of the traditional way of controlling the units from a detached view point.

'Supernova 2: Spacewar' (PC) Gets Updated, Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Supernova 2: Spacewar is a sci-fi strategy game featuring a main part mainly based on the macromanagement of your space empire, and a classical turn based wargame part when a fight occurs.

'Monster Madness: Grave Danger' (PS3) - 5 Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Monster Madness: Grave Danger follows in the footsteps of Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia with 4 player co-op gameplay, an all new polished look and a number of new/improved features. Based on fan feedback from the original every Zombie, Werewolf and Vampire has been recalled to square one.

'Alone in the Dark' (ALL) And 'WALL-E' (ALL) Demos on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark is a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an action-orientated experience within a detailed, open environment. WALL-E is a fast-paced adventure based on the recent Disney/Pixar film allowing fans to explore 10 worlds filled with non-stop action and adventure, along with head-to-head multiplayer challenges.

'Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI' (ALL) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

RTK XI presents the most visually captivating evolution in the history of the series, featuring an artistic style evocative of classical Chinese ink-paintings, and with debates and duels now rendered in real-time 3D animation.

'Total Extreme Wrestling 2008' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2008 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Grey Dog Software's latest sports management simulation title, Total Extreme Wrestling 2008, allows you to take on the role of a wrestling promoter, where it is up to you to try and steer your chosen company to the top of the industry.