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'No More Heroes' (Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In No More Heroes, developed by Grasshopper, you play the role of Travis Touchdown, a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield Travis' beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways.

'Fallout 3' (ALL) Design-A-Perk Contest Winner Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In celebration of Fallout's 10th Anniversary Bethesda ran a “Design-a-Perk” contest where Fallout fans can design a new Perk for Fallout. Out of 17,000 entries Marc-André Deslongchamps took the top spot with his entry ‘Grim Reaper’s Sprint,” which restores all your action points whenever you kill an opponent.

'Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction' Gets New Date

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic FPS, built around AGEIA PhysX, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.

'Empires in Arms' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Take command of one of the many factions in early 19th century Europe! Empires in Arms in a grand strategy turn-based race to prove which nation is the greatest in Europe. In a bid for mastery over the continent, players can succeed where Napoleon failed or try to stop the military genius quicker than his historical enemies could!

'Axiom Overdrive' (XBLA) Blast Thru Game Mode Details

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Axiom Corporation announces that the mining colony 'AF128' in orbit above Neutron Star PSR B1913+16 is now in full production. Inside the mine, pilots discover side-scrolling, omni-directional, 3D, physics-based job challenges that will push their piloting skills while dazzling their eyes.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 7:41 p.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 hotspots. This v1.2 patch optimizes the Lean view offset issue, in addition to preparing files for compatibility with the upcoming Mod Tools.

'Battle Rage' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battle Rage is the 3rd person shooter with elements of the beat-'em-up game that allows a player to control giant robots. Battles between the robots take place on carefully selected battlegrounds/arenas and they are short, quick, brutal skirmishes.

PlayStation Store Gets Demos, Downloadable Content and Price Reductions

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 5:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out its weekly PlayStation Store update with new tons of new material. Just like on XBL, THQ has released a demo for MX vs. ATV Untamed, while Harmonix released launch day content for Rock Band (singles & track packs). There were also price reductions ($4.99 instead of $9.99) for several PSN titles, such as Calling All Cars, Everyday Shooter, fl0w and PixelJunk Racers. New PlayStation Eye titles, Operation Creature Feature ($4.99) and Aquatopia ($1.99), were also featured, as were the usual trailers/movies.

'Insecticide' (NDS/PC) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 5:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackpot Entertainment's Insecticide is a classically styled action adventure detective game bringing the look and feel of gritty gumshoe films into a futuristic city where insects have become the dominant race.

PlayStation Store Now Accessible Through PC

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SCEA unveiled PlayStation Store for the PC, enabling PSP users to freely access PlayStation Network games, videos, purchase content and services over the Internet through a PC without the use of a PS3.

'Burnout Paradise' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 2:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Buckle up and prepare to unleash automotive anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise. Burnout 5 gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground, with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Downloadable Content on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform famous rock music with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, as well as online. As previously announced, Harmonix has released downloadable song packs for The Police, Metallica and Queens of the Stone Age, as well as individual songs from Creedence Clearwater Revival, Foreigner and T-Rex.

'Devil Kings 2: Heroes' (PS2/Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 1:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 characters.

'Quake 4' Gets amBX Treatment

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 1:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Philips announced that it has made an agreement with id Software to provide an amBX-enabled Mod for Raven Software's sci-fi FPS Quake 4. amBX allows developers to use light, color, sound, rumble and even air flow through enabled devices to create a full sensory surround experience.

'Stargate SG-1: The Alliance' Developer Files Lawsuit Against JoWood

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 11:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Perception and associated parties announced that they have instructed legal counsel to issue legal proceedings in the Australian Supreme Court against Austrian video games publisher JoWooD for damages in excess of EUR 8,000,000, to be filed imminently.

'Rainbow Islands Evolution' (PSP) - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 11:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble Evolution, Taito's cult classic arcade game Rainbow Islands will be the next title to receive a modernising touch in the form of Rainbow Islands Evolution, marrying the original's much-loved vintage gameplay mechanics with the formidable horsepower of Sony’s portable wonder.

'Speedball 2: Tournament' Gets In-Game Ads

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 11:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting with the help of state-of-the-art technology into a high-speed online sports spectacle, offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace. Frogster and IGA Worldwide have signed a deal to feed the action-sports-game with perimeter advertising boards and other in-game branded placements.

'Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2' (ALL) Announced - Screen

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 will push the franchise to new heights by adding new gameplay features and even more stunning visuals. Players will encounter an intense solo campaign that uses new tactical possibilities in various locations around Sin City.

Ubisoft's Financial Result Reveals New Title and Delays

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft released its results for the six months ended Sept. 30, 2007, reporting sales are up 52%, driven by Assassin's Creed, which has already surpassed 1 million units sold, as well as Beowulf, Naruto and Rayman 2. Ubisoft also revealed that Rainbow Six Vegas 2 will be released during the Q4 of fiscal 2007-08, which will unfortunately be joined by Haze (originally due Q3). Splinter Cell Conviction has also been pushed until fiscal 2008-09 (second half of 2008).

'The Golden Compass' (ALL) - 19 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2007 @ 8:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA is developing the video game adaptation of the theatrical movie release, The Golden Compass, based on the first book in the award-winning His Dark Materials trilogy, by British author Philip Pullman.