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'Don King Presents: Prizefighter' (ALL) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 5:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Don King Presents: Prizefighter is a documentary-style boxing game, developed by Rocky: Legends' Venom Games, featuring a documentary-style narrative career mode, training, and will require you to also manage personal relationships outside of the ring.

Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 4:53 a.m. PST | 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:

'Rachet & Clank: Size Matters' (PSP) Confirmed for PS2

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters is an all-new sci-fi action adventure featuring many new and returning weapons and gadgets, drawing players into a galaxy spanning adventure set across new levels with diverse gameplay. While there has yet to be an official announcement, last year's rumors have been confirmed through an SCEA newsletter stating that R&C: Size Matters is coming to PS2 in March.

'Far Cry 2' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Far Cry 2 immerses players in a new kind of gaming experience, featuring a new game engine built from the ground up. Players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa.

'CSI: Hard Evidence' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 2:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence is an all-new video game in the Crime Scene Investigation franchise based on the characters and storylines from the original hit CSI television series.

'World of Warcraft' - v2.3.3 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 2:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released yet another update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.3.3 patch fixes a few bugs, and improves load times.

'Neves' (NDS) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 1:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NEVES is a puzzle game that challenges players to think critically as they align 7 wooden block pieces and build figures that correspond to a silhouette ranging from simple items like a sword or key to more complicated ones such as birds or airplanes.

'Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 1:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer takes place in a fantastical version of feudal Japan and stars a masterless samurai named Shiren who travels with a weasel named Koppa. Together they are on a quest to discover the mystical Land of the Golden Condor, said to be the home of the legendary city of gold known as El Dorado.

'Patapon' (PSP) Gets North American Release Date & Price

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 1:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Patapon is a 2D platform/action adventure game that transforms players into a mystical leader in charge of guiding a tribe of small, quirky warriors called Patapons through an innovative use of musical beats.

'Conflict: Denied Ops' (ALL) Gets Orchestral Soundtrack

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 12:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Conflict: Denied Ops is Pivotal Games' new paramilitary themed co-op FPS, putting you in of control of merciless operatives, each of them highly specialized in both weapons and military tactics. Renowned for his Hollywood caliber orchestral writing, composer Richard Jacques (Headhunter, Mass Effect) has scored an original music soundtrack for Conflict: Denied Ops.

'Napoleon in Italy' - v1.05 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2008 @ 12:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Napoleon in Italy is a hex-based strategy gaming set in the Napoleonic era that will soon be forming up and swiftly marching towards gamers. The v1.05 update includes balance changes, fixes a general AI issue, tweaks the balance for readiness and cohesion regeneration, as well as adding a new expanded campaign historical background guide.

Various Game Trailers #1255

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 11:19 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Dark Sector [PS3/X360] - Michael Rosenbaum Trailer
  • SNK Arcade Classics: Volume 1 [PSP/PS2] - Trailer
  • Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available.

'Hellgate London' Lifetime Subscription Offer About to Expire

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 8:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hellgate: London is an immersive first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Flagship's Founder's Club offer, a lifetime subscription to its action/RPG, ends on Jan. 31, 2008 (thanks Blues).

'Empire: Total War' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 5:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Empire: Total War, the new installment in The Creative Assembly’s Total War RTS franchise, will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series.

CDV Brings 'Stranger' to North America

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 5:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Stranger combines RPG with some of the best elements of RTS, while its spell and item enchantment system allows a never-before-seen flexibility as players simply have to swap the amounts of used crystals to adapt to their enemies' strategies.

'Bleach: Heat the Soul 5' (PSP) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 2:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Bleach: Heat the Soul 5 is the latest installment in the anime fighting franchise, featuring 3D cell shading graphics, new characters such as Battle Characters' Senna and Ulquiorra, as well as the ability to select multiple characters as allies, and use the Tag feature to have them participate, and not just be strikers.

'Advance Wars: Days of Ruin' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 1:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Advance Wars is a turn-based strategy game, sequel to 2005's original debut title on the NDS. Lead your new Commanding Officers to fend off latest invasion, as massive battles sweep across both of the DS screens.

The Xbox Live Arcade Awards Want Your Vote

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 1:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft will announce awards for the top XBLA games of 2007 later this year, with several categories decided by the community. Starting Tues., 22nd Jan. at 10:00 AM through Wed., 30th Jan. at 07:59 AM you are invited to cast your vote for the first ever Xbox Live Arcade Awards.

'Sins of a Solar Empire' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sins of a Solar Empire is a real-time space strategy title under development at Ironclad Games. Unfolding the fate of three unique factions, Sins of a Solar Empire is the first chapter in an epic science fiction saga.

Wii Shop Channel Gets Another Double Dose of Classic Goodness

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 11:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: The Adventures of LoLo 2 and Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers.