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'Sam & Max' (Wii) Confirmed?

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2008 @ 3:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After more than a decade, legendary dog and rabbit crime-fighting Sam & Max make their return to the gaming scene! Rumored coming to Xbox Live Arcade, and Telltale expressing an interest in bringing Sam & Max to the Wii, it seems JoWood, who is bringing the PC edition to retail through DreamCatcher, revealed the existence of a Wii version through a footnote in one of their latest press announcements, "One of the next projects: Sam & Max will soon be hunting criminals on the Nintendo Wii."

Various Game Trailers #1248

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2008 @ 3:11 a.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:

  • Frontlines: Fuel of War [PS3/X360/PC] - Classes Trailer


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

'Project Origin' (PS3/X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2008 @ 3:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. Alma, whose rage against those who wronged her triggered a chain of events that have spiraled completely out of control, now has free reign, and the consequences will be unimaginable.

'WH40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 5:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

WH 40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm features an extensive interplanetary campaign spanning an entire star system in the WK40K universe, as well as introducing two all-new factions for an unprecedented total of nine playable races. This 1.2GB demo includes 1 tutorial and 2 missions.

'Supreme Commander' - v1.1.3280 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 3:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ has released a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, bringing your retail game to v1.1.3280, adding display updates and compatibility for amBX support.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 8:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

'Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles' (NDS) First Details

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 8:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Back in October 2007, a Nintendo release list revealed Ubisoft is working on an NDS version of Assassin's Creed, and while there is yet to be an announcement, the first details are trickling in. Developed by Gameloft, Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles will be set prior to the console versions. You'll be able to pull off acrobatic moves in a fully 3D environment, interrogate informers and pick pocket by using the stylus, master sword fighting, stealth assassinations, combo attacks, and a variety of weapons.

'Iridium Runners' (PS2) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2008 @ 8:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games announced a new twist on the racing genre in the form of Iridium Runners, placing gamers in a futuristic world where they are literally running for their lives.

Various Game Trailers #1247

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 11:16 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:

  • Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 [ALL] - Trailer #3
  • Turok [ALL] - Dino Valley Trailer
  • Showdown: Scorpion - Trailer #4
  • FIFA Street 3 [ALL] - Cover Athlete Trailer
  • Fable 2 [X360] - Video Diary Episode #4
  • Rail Simulator - Trailer
  • Conflict: Denied Ops [ALL] - Trailer #2


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

'Left 4 Dead' (X360/PC) Gets Pushed Back

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 5:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Left 4 Dead, developed by Counter-Strike makers Turtle Rock Studios, is a co-operative multiplayer action game, using the Source Engine, and also introducing Turtle Rock's v2.0 A.I. technology. Originally scheduled for late 2007, then delayed until Q1 2008, recently acquired Turtle Rock Studios revealed today that Left 4 Dead is now scheduled for Aug./Sept. 2008.

'Monster Madness: EX' (PS3) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 5:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games' Monster Madness: EX follows in the footsteps of Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia with four player co-op gameplay, an all new polished look and improved game elements for its PS3 debut.

'Blackstar' Gets Canceled

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Spacetime Studios announced that its MMO project Blackstar has been canceled by NCSoft, and as a result the Texas based developer had to let go 12 staff members. Spacetime Studios gives no reason why it was canceled by stated that it has a complete MMO engine w/ networking infrastructure, tools suite, and next-gen rendering engine, and is dedicated to the IP.

'Army of Two' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Army of Two will throw gamers into hot spots ripped from current day headlines where they will utilize unique TWO man strategies and tactics while seamlessly transitioning between playing with intelligent Partner AI (PAI) and a live player.

'War Rock' Gets New Map, Items, Vehicles and More ...

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 2:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

K2 Network announced the release of Chapter 2: Revelations for its tactical online FPS, War Rock. This giant patch features a dramatic new storyline, two new maps, three new vehicles, four new PX items and an exciting new parachute system.

'Swashbucklers: Blue vs. Grey' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Swashbucklers: Blue vs. Grey is a naval Action/RPG game set in time of the American Civil War - the time of last pirate renaissance on the Caribbean. Previously known as Swashbuckler's: Legacy of the Drake, Akella has not only renamed its naval combat title, but also changed the setting from the War of 1812 to the American Civil War.

'de Blob' (NDS/Wii) - 9 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News

de Blob is an action puzzle title that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic I.N.K.T. Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life, by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color.

'Alone in the Dark' (ALL) Gets Delayed

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

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through the use of state-of-the-art real-time physics and unprecedented environmental interaction combining to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment. The latest Games for Windows issue reveals that AiTD has been pushed from March to Sept. 2008.

'Lost Planet' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 11:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

'Sam & Max 202: Moai Better Blues' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A surprise trip to the tropics turns into a working vacation when Sam & Max sign up to stop a massive volcano eruption. Will their special blend of bewildering wit and renegade justice be enough to win over the gods?

'Silverfall: Earth Awakening' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2008 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy RPG set in a world of magic, machines and mayhem, the choices you make during the game take you along the path of nature or technology. The addon, known in Germany as Guardian of the Elements, features an updated engine with improved gfx/performance, two new races, over 50 new pieces of armor, 42 new weapons, 20 new maps, and optimized multiplayer.