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'RuneScape' Gets Graphical Overhaul

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 4:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jagex Ltd announced that its java-based MMORPG RuneScape is getting a full graphics improvement, which utilizes new technology to enhance the game graphics and, for the first time, runs the game in full screen through an internet browser.

'Mushroom Men (NDS/Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 3:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mushroom Men shows gamers the mundane world from the surreal perspective of a three-inch-high Mushroom Man. Unnoticed by humans, a war rages between the spore factions. As a brave Bolete Mushroom Man, players are given the opportunity to wreak havoc by transforming common household trinkets and trash into weapons and tools.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) to Get Conquest Mode, Patch

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 3:50 p.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. DICE has just finished a free update that will add the Conquest mode in the near future, and is currently working on a patch to address online performance, VOIP issues, stats exploits, more balancing, etc.

'Crysis Warhead' - New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

More brash and aggressive than his Delta Force squadmate Nomad, you'll experience Psycho’s parallel story during the events of the original game, finding that life on the other side of the island is even more intense and explosive than they ever could have imagined.

Fans Make The 'Spider-man: Web of Shadows' (ALL) Game Packaging

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The future of New York City will be in gamers’ hands as Spider-man: Web of Shadows will have you play as the hero or villain in a large free-roaming environment. Starting today Activision is allowing them to determine the game's package image.

'Castlevania Judgment' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Konami Digital Entertainment announced Castlevania Judgment, the first Castlevania title in the fighting game genre. Developed by legendary Castlevania series producer Koji “Iga” Igarashi, Castlevania Judgment bridges the past with the present as it pits several generations of the Belmont clan against a host of characters that span the franchise’s 22-year history.

'Big Bang Mini' (NDS) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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

'Burnout Paradise' (PS3/X360) Reveals Trophies, Timed Challenge Details

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground, with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. While the Cagney update, scheduled for July 10, will add a Timed Challenge mode, Criterion confirmed it will be supporting PlayStation Trophies in a future update.

'King's Bounty: The Legend' Tales from Endoria #2 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 10:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

King's Bounty: The Legend, previously known as Battle Lord, is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and role-playing elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world.

Neopets Creators Launch Meteor Games

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 10:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Adam Powell and Donna Williams, the original creators and founders of the Neopets online social network, have launched Meteor Games, a new independent game studio based in West Hollywood, Calif.

2009 Independent Games Festival Now Accepting Submissions

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) announced that submissions are now open for the 2009 Independent Games Festival (IGF). Submissions to the 11th annual festival are due by November 2008, with finalists to be announced January 5, 2009.

'Concerto Gate' Enters Closed Beta - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix's item-based MMORPG Concerto Gate players are summoned to the Kingdom of Fahren, a fantasy world of magic and sorcery, in hopes of becoming the legendary hero that has been foretold to save the world. Concerto Gate's closed beta test to be held from July 1 to 14.

'PDC World Championship Darts 2008' (ALL) Also Coming to PSP/X360

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PDC World Championship Darts provides an authentic ‘as seen on TV’ adaptation of the UK’s best loved home-grown sport, now starring even more Champions, a full line up of electrifying tournaments, exceptional graphic enhancements, and even more play modes than previous installments.

'Aeronauts' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aeronauts is a dynamic flying action game, developed by JCE Entertainment, currently in closed beta test served to users in approx 200 countries through base servers all around the world including Tokyo, Singapore, LA, London, Frankfurt, etc.

'Anarchy Online' Celebrates 7th Anniversary With Promotions

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Funcom celebrates the seventh anniversary of its sci-fi MMO Anarchy Online with development continuing at full pace with an ever evolving virtual world.

'StoneAge 2' Housing System Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the prehistoric ages, StoneAge 2, DigiPark's casual MMORPG, brings a mixture of dinosaurs of unimaginable heights and invisible spirits who help humans roam altered terrains such as dungeons and arid desserts.

'Mount & Blade' - v0.960 Demo/Patch And Trailer Available NOW

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive has signed Mount & Blade, a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat.

'CustomPlay Golf 2009' (Wii/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CustomPlay Golf 2009 revitalizes the golfing experience packed with features that encompasses the full embodiment of this great sport along with some little extras that will please aficionados and the leisure player equally. From the detailed delights of 15 full 18 hole championship courses to some inventive crazy golf courses, no area is left untapped to present the ultimate in golf!

'Guitar Hero 3' (ALL) Gets Free Top Gun Anthem

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Beginning July 3, 2008, the legendary, Top Gun Anthem will be available as a free downloadable song.

'Beijing 2008' (ALL) Gymnastics - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 1, 2008 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beijing 2008: the Official Video Game of the Olympic Games will be an authentic simulation of over 35 events from the upcoming Olympic Games and will allow gamers to experience the thrill of competing in many of the official venues.