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'The Club' (PS3/X360/PC) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 11:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Club is a 3rd person action shooter focused on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers relentless, frantic, and fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.

'Sudden Strike III: Arms For Victory' to Get Free & Premium Addon

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SS3: Arms For Victory is the 3rd installment in the RTS franchise, adding interface innovations, huge troop numbers and enormous map designs demonstrating that size does matter. Fireglow is working on an add-on focussed on the Ardennes Offensive with two campaigns playable for Germans and Allies, and another campaign playable for the German and Soviet sides. Multiplayer maps and new features will also be included. A free addon with two multiplayer maps and a single mission is also in the works.

'FlatOut: Head On' (PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 11:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FlatOut is all about grand scale destruction racing. Fans of the console versions will be able to take the instant jump-in-and-race gameplay mayhem with them wherever they go, including four-player wireless connectivity.

'Bomberman Live' (X360) Gets Bomb-Up Pack 3

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 11:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hudson announced Bomb-Up Pack 3, the third add-on pack for the Bomberman Live game which will launch launch on Xbox LIVE Arcade, Dec. 26 (250 Microsoft Points), and add more than a dozen new features, including ten new characters, two additional levels, two new leaderboards, and a brand new game mode.

'Kwari' - 25 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kwari is an FPS where players make money off each other in real-time. The game will be free to download online, but instead of being subscription-based it will use a unique free-to-play/pay-to-play model whereby Kwari sells the player ammunition.

10Tacle Studios Acquires The Games Company

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the course of their continued strategic growth 10Tacle Studios AG has taken over the Berlin-based developing and marketing firm The Games Company Worldwide, co-founded by Silver Style Entertainment's Carsten Strehse known for The Fall: Last Days of Gaia, and Simon the Sorcerer.

'Penumbra: Black Plague' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 6:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive's Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience.

'Final Fantasy' and 'Final Fantasy II' (PSP) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 6:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

These new editions feature redrawn graphics and character art, exclusive all-new dungeons, full 16:9 widescreen visuals and an updated camera view that gives players a new perspective on these two timeless classics that defined the RPG genre.

'FIFA Street 3' (NDS/PS3/X360) Cover Athletes Signed - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 5:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring all new authentic tricks, FIFA Street 3 provides new gameplay experiences by making over-the-top moves and skills even bigger in this fast-paced sequel, now on the next-gen platforms. Soccer superstars Ronaldinho, Peter Crouch, and Gennaro Gattuso will be featured worldwide on the FIFA Street 3 box covers.

'Grand Theft Auto IV' (PS3/X360) Characters Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 5:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rockstar is bringing its open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV. While details on the game are still slim, we now know that the franchise returns to New York. Rockstar Games introduces Niko's friends & family, characters you will encounter in GTA IV.

'TrackMania' Coming to NDS

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 4:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TrackMania drags the player in a funny universe of track building and driving, as you create your own tracks before racing, collect all the blocks and find the right way to do the best time. While there is no official announcement yet, the Blood Bowl announcement from earlier today list Focus' upcoming projects, including Trackmania DS.

'Emergency Mayhem' (Wii) Officially Reannounced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 4:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed early this year, Emergency Mayhem combines chaotic driving sequences with arcade mini-games. You'll be in stitches controlling the frenzied police, fire service or paramedics as they dash around the city from one emergency situation to the next.

'Blood Bowl' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 3:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair-play is for sissies.

'Ninja Gaiden II' (X360) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 3:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A sequel to the original Xbox title, Ninja Gaiden 2 has players once again assuming the role of Ryu Hayabusa as they guide the ninja hero on a quest to avenge his clan and prevent the destruction of the human race.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Gets New Exec VP

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 3:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group President Kevin Tsujihara announced today that it has named John P. Quinn, who's been with the company since 1977, as Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's new Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations.

'Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity' (PS2/Wii) - 9 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA's Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity is a fast-paced new Sonic racing game created by Sonic team that takes Sonic into never-before seen worlds with edge-of-your-seat racing intensity and all-new gravity controlling moves.

'Democracy 2' - v1.03 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2007 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Positech Games' Democracy 2 puts you in the position of the leader of a new government, tasked with running the country, and keeping the electorate happy in the run up to each election.

MTV Games And Jerry Bruckheimer Sign Explosive Deal

by Rainier on Dec. 18, 2007 @ 9:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MTV Games announced an exclusive deal with movie and TV producer Jerry Bruckheimer to build a game incubation studio where a team of experienced video game experts, artists and storytellers will seek out and deliver new game concepts and intellectual property.

'Warhawk: Operation Omega Dawn' (PS3) Takes Off Dec. 20 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 18, 2007 @ 6:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Operation: Omega Dawn is the first downloadable expansion pack for Warhawk, delivering a new gameplay experience that expands the title’s strategic gameplay elements by offering a new world to explore and introducing a unique aircraft: the KT-424 Combat Dropship.

Valve Adds Gift Purchases to Steam

by Rainier on Dec. 18, 2007 @ 6:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Valve introduces the ability to purchase any game on Steam and send it as a gift to anyone in the world. To send a gift, customers simply select one of the games on Steam and then indicate that the purchase is a gift at checkout. Within minutes, an e-card is delivered directly to the recipient's inbox. If the recipient is new to Steam, they'll receive everything they need to get started.