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Various Game Trailers #1227

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:12 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:

  • Voltage [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
  • Viking: Battle For Asgard [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
  • Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed [PSP/PS2/Wii] - Cinematic Intro
  • Burnout Paradise [PS3/X360] - Demo Trailer


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

'Tiberium' (PS3/X360/PC) Brings Command & Conquer Back to the FPS Genre

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

C&C has been an RTS powerhouse for over a decade, but in 2002 EA tried to bring the series into the FPS genre with C&C: Renegade with little success. Now five years later EA is making another attempt with Tiberium according to GameInformer's Jan. 2008 issue. Set 11 years after the 3rd Tiberium war, the new game is a squad-based action FPS, where you control various units, such as missile infantry and Orcas. Tiberium will be a mix of Ghost Recon, Battlefield and Rainbow Six, set in the C&C Universe.

Perpetual Entertainment Sued over Breach of Contract, Fraud

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 6:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kohnke Communications, the public relations firm that handled Perpetual Entertainment's Gods and Heroes campaign, is suing the developer over breach of contract, fraudulent transfer of assets and other violations for $80,000 to $290,000 in damages. According to court documents revealed by Ten Ton Hammer, Kohnke alleges that Perpetual transferred the Star Trek Online license to a newly created company and canceled Gods and Heroes as a way of evading creditors.

'Street Fighter IV' (PS3/X360/PC) - Screen

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 4:08 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Street Fighter IV is the first new entry in Capcom's fighting game series in nearly eight years, following Street Fighter III Third Strike. Street Fighter IV promises to deliver an extraordinary experience that will re-introduce the world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts.

'Kart Attack' (PS3/X360/PC) Revealed - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kart Attack (working title) is a new racing game for Xbox Live Arcade, the Playstation Network and Games for Windows - Live. Currently being developed by Blimey Games, the title lets you challenge opponents online, try to beat the intelligent AI characters or improve your own times at one of the exclusive themed circuits.

Time Magazine Picks 'Halo 3' (X360) as Top Game of 2007

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 3:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Time Magazine has compiled a list of its top 10 video game picks for the year. The usual suspects are present and accounted for (Bioshock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Mass Effect, The Orange Box, Rock Band, Super Mario Galaxy), and there are a couple of surprises (Ace Combat 6 and God of War II), but Halo 3 takes Time Magazine's top honors. "In one of the greatest years video gaming has ever seen, Halo 3 is the very best of the bunch."

'Twisted Metal: Head-On: Extra Twisted Edition' (PS2) - 8 New Screens

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Eat, Sleep, Play, founded by God of War's David Jaffe and Warhawk's Scott Campbell, is working on Twisted Metal: Head On featuring enhanced graphics, playable Sweet Tooth character, lost levels from the never released Twisted Metal: Black Part II and a documentary on the series.

'Lost Odyssey' (X360) Gets Pre-Order Incentive

by Judy on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 2:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Odyssey is the story of Kaim, an immortal character who has lived more than 1,000 years, doesn't remember his past and doesn't know where his future lies. Kaim's journey will lead players through a dramatic story of massive scale. Pre-order Lost Odyssey, and get a download code for an additional mission and unlockable weapon.

'Secret Files 2' - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 12:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point-and-click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

'Fury' Drops Subscription, Becomes Free to Play

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 10:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fury is a competitive online RPG, taking the best elements of an MMO — combat, advancement and teamwork — and blends them with the best elements of an FPS: instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types. With the launch of the Age of the Chosen free content update (Dec. 14), Fury will become free to download/play.

'WipEout Pulse' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 10:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

WipEout Pulse is Sony's latest installment in its anti-gravity combat racing series, featuring 24 new tracks, 8 teams, 7 adrenaline-fuelled game modes, wireless multiplayer, downloadable packs including new tracks, ships and tunes...

Bioware Licenses Mogware's Automation Toolset

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mogware announced that BioWare has licensed MOG, Mogware's recently launched automation toolset, to be used in the development of an unannounced title using Epic's Unreal Engine 3.

'Iridium Runners' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:57 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.

'Dungeon Runners' Free Update #2 Adds New Content & In-Game Ads

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeon Runners is a fast-paced multiplayer action/RPG experience where you take on the role of a brave hero and explore dangerous dungeons, battle ferocious monsters, and discover unique items! This second update adds in-game advertising in non-member worlds, more bank space for members, item trading, increased access to prime loot, and overall PvE/PvP refinements.

'Hot Shots Golf 5' (PS3) Facts & Features - Screen

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Showcasing high definition graphics along with new, more accurate golf physics, Hot Shots Golf 5 offers up a new level of immersion to the franchise’s signature over-the-top visuals and pick up and play action.

'Wonderworld Amusement Park' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Majesco announced Wonderworld Amusement Park, developed by Coyote Console, bringing to life a fully 3D world of games, rides and prizes across multiple themed areas that players can explore with personalized avatars.

'God of War: Chains of Olympus' (PSP) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

With the world plunged in eternal darkness and the Gods rendered powerless, Kratos will face the most feared creatures of Greek mythology, and ultimately be forced to choose between his own personal redemption and saving the ancient world from certain destruction.

'The Settlers: Rise of an Empire' - v1.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Settlers VI will focus on building larger and more fortified cities as well as planning and optimization in a medieval world. Attributes that are typical of the series are once again the focus of the game, create magnificent cities and inhabit them with hundreds of settlers going about their daily lives.

Bring Your 'World of Warcraft' Character into the Real World

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Former Microsoft Game Studios Vice President Ed Fries has partnered with Blizzard and launched FigurePrints, a premium service that allows World of Warcraft players to create real-life 3D statues of the individual characters they play in the game.

'Sunrise' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2007 @ 5:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sunrise is an adventure game with a gripping, story, entertainment and interactivity. Rydec, Brian and Max are three friends from New York with a great plan: a better life and then on to the Nobel Prize. Having spent innumerable late nights working on inventing something unique, on the night of their presentation, something goes wrong ...