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'Precursors' (X360/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2007 @ 4:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Precursors, developed by Boiling Point's Deep Shadow, is a sci-fi action game that leads you into unexplored regions of space, where he can fly with huge battle ships from planet to planet.

'Call of Duty' Franchise Going Back to World War II?

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2007 @ 4:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

It's nothing but speculation at this point, but what we do know is that Activision Blizzard is planning for Call of Duty 5, as revealed in their lineup of future titles. Infinity Ward, responsible for the recent CoD 4, and Treyarch, who brought us CoD 3, have been taking turns on developing the series, and now is seems Treyarch is looking for level builders for a "Call of Duty" title with stipulation that "if you're a fan of World War 2 shooters, then even better!" Either CoD5 returns to a WWII setting, or they are developing an expansion for one of the other titles, which is rather unlikely.

'Napoleon's Campaigns' - v1.02 Patch & Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2007 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nobilis' new historical wargame brings back to life the greatest battles and lets you write your own History. Napoleon's Campaigns is a unique concept from AGEOD, the original designer of Europa Universalis, Pax Romana, Grandes Invasions, Birth of America and American Civil War.

'White Gold: War in Paradise' - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 7:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

White Gold: War in Paradise explores the shadowy background of modern low intensity conflicts, where the newest weapons often do battle with the antics of witchdoctors. An FPS with a handful of RPG elements thrown in for a good measure, White Gold offers a rich scenario in addition to the non-stop action.

'Lost Odyssey' (X360) Successfully Launched in Japan

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 7:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Odyssey is the story of Kaim, an immortal character who has lived more than 1,000 years and doesn’t remember his past and doesn’t know where his future lies. Throughout Kaim’s journey, a handful of characters will join him on an odyssey to discover their intricate past and destiny, leading players through a dramatic story of massive scale. Lost Odyssey launched in Japan this week, and first reports have it selling 40k units on launch day, compared to a mere 7k for Uncharted (PS3).

Various Game Trailers #1225

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 3:23 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:

  • Burnout Paradise [PS3/X360] - Stunts Trailer
  • Gran Turismo 5 Prologue [PS3] - TV Spot Trailer
  • Universe at War: Earth Assault [X360/PC] - Trailer (3)
  • Hail to the Chimp [PS3/X360] - Trailer #3
  • NFL Tour [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2


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

'Lost' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 3:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost is a third-person action/adventure that will have you take on the role as a survivor of Oceanic Flight 815, allowing you to experience an untold adventure of "Lost" in an immersive, interactive world.

'Tarr Chronicles' - v1.0.3.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 2:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tarr Chronicles is an arcade-style space combat sim where you, lost in space and deep behind enemy lines, must defend the galaxy's last hope using dozens of high-tech fighters bristling with cannons and rocket launchers. This v1.0.3.0 patch improves Vista compatibility, fixed freezing videos issue, added toggled AA, and a squashes a few other bugs.

'Insecticide' (NDS/PC) Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 2:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackpot Entertainment's Insecticide is a classically styled action adventure detective game that brings the look and feel of gritty gumshoe films into a futuristic city where insects have become the dominant race. Originally scheduled for Jan.8, it has been pushed back until Feb. 12, 2008 with the first downloadable PC episodes shortly thereafter.

'Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance' - v1.5.3598 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 1:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ's Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance is an add-on for Gas Powered Games' 3D RTS, following the epic story of the original game in the aftermath of the Infinite War. GPG has released the first patch, fixing a few bugs and balancing a bunch of units.

'Democracy 2' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 12:53 p.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.

'Grand Theft Auto IV' (PS3/X360) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 12:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rockstar is bringing its best-selling, 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.

Nintendo Launches Wii Points Card Shop

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo has launched its Wii Points Card Shop, where Club Nintendo members can swap Stars (from purchased games) for Wii Points Cards, which contain a code that you can enter in the Wii Shop Channel on your Wii. This will add Wii Points to your Wii Shop Channel account, which in turn allows you to spend on such items as games for Virtual Console or Wii Software.

'NecroVisioN' (X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 12:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NecroVisioN is a next-gen First Person Shooter that starts in the rage battlefields of World Word I and leads player to much darker and brutal underground world of vampires and demons.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008' (ALL) International Tournament Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 features 8 unique styles, each having its own strategy and attributes, new rosters, more environmental hotspots, improved out-of-ring action, enhanced online community support and much more! Online registration for the WWE SvR 2008 International Tournament will begin on Dec. 8, 2007, with 2 floor tickets to WrestleMania 24 as prize.

'Kwari' - 37 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 11:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kwari is an FPS, developed by Micro Forté, 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.

'Dusk-12' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dusk-12 is an FPS about a project to create the perfect soldier that ran out of control, and turned into the incurable virus. You are poart of a Spec Ops. team sent in to find out what turned an entire city into blood-thirsty assassins.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' (ALL) Double XP Weekend Starts

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CoD 4: Modern Warfare is a new action-thriller that will arm gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hot spots. Making up for the PS3 rank reset last week, Infinity Ward has launched the COD4 double XP weekend, running until Monday, 10 am PST. Anyone who plays online multiplayer earn double the XP in every game type.

'Imperium Romanum' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 9:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Take the future of an empire into your hands in Kalypso and Haemimont Games' upcoming historical strategy title Imperium Romanum. Sequel to Glory of the Roman Empire, the game sees the player take the role of a governor of a Roman province and strive to build a well organized, prosperous and commanding settlement.

'War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2007 @ 9:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games announce a new expansion for their WWII strategy game War in the Pacific. The Admiral’s Edition expansion adds more detail, more history, and more features!