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'Empire: Total War' Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire: Total War, the new installment in The Creative Assembly’s Total War RTS franchise, will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series.

Various Game Trailers #1389

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 9:34 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • Vigilante 8: Arcade [XBLA] - Teaser Trailer
  • Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe [PS3/X360] - Trailer #2
  • Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars [Wii] - Trailer
  • Crazy Mini Golf [Wii] - Trailer
  • Too Human [X360] - E3 2008 Trailer


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

New 'Wolfenstein' (PS3/X360/PC) Details Revealed

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 8:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest Game Informer issue reveals the first details on Raven/id Software's new Wolfenstein. Set during WWII, the Nazis are once again experimenting with occult powers, fueled by a parallel dimension/alternative reality of the city called The Shroud. B.J. Blazkowicz returns, and to measure up he now also has supernatural powers, and on occasion the AI controlled resistance will back him up. The game is set in one large city, with new section unlocking as you complete missions and quests.

'Demigod' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 8:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in an future-fantasy world, Demigod is a team-based action/RPG/RTS hybrid game that casts you as a hero waging war to obtain a position within the pantheon of gods.

Third Party Xbox 360 Motion Sensor Controller Revealed

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Microsoft still denies anything related to a motion sensor controller, 3rd party manufacturer Motus Games revealed Darwin, its 2 piece motion-controlled X360 controller. While it does not use infrared like Nintendo's device, the Darwin does use an array of sensors allowing it to detect movement. According to Motus Games' Satayan Mahajan official announcements are to be made by console-makers, so maybe we'll get confirmation next week at E3, in the meantime check out some trailers to see it in action.

'Two Worlds: Epic Edition' Bundles Original With Expansions - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 6:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. Two Worlds: Epic Edition contains the original game and the add-ons Tainted Blood and Curse of Souls, putting the world of Antaloor and countless hours of adventuring into one tremendous package.

'Plunder' (PS3/X360/PC) Now Called 'Age of Booty'

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Certain Affinity's Age of Booty is a casual, real-time pirate-themed multiplayer strategy game that puts you at the helm of your own pirate ship with the goal of sending your enemies to the briny deep, and looting/capturing towns for your pirate faction.

'Wizard101' Magic School of Storms Details - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

KingsIsle Entertainment's Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' (ALL) Gets 50-Player Boneyard Map

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop, two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Last month THQ issued a patch for Frontlines enabling all maps for 50 players, and today the first of five new maps has been released.

'Wheelman' (PS3/X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Starring action star and famous gamer Vin Diesel, Wheelman will take you on a white knuckle thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona. Featuring car chases inspired by Hollywood's most famous action-sequences, Wheelman will deliver powerful cinematic moments throughout the game's compelling storyline.

'Hellgate: London' Layoffs Confirmed, Furious Over False Takeover Rumors

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hellgate: London is an first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Even though Flagship received extra funding earlier this year, layoffs at some of its studios have been confirmed, but a rumor started by Korean publisher Hanbitsoft that it is taking over the IP is being categorically denied as "an outright lie."

'Zubo' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 2:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zubo is a music-based rhythm-action game featuring a unique set of characters. Players enter the world of Zubalon to help the colorful and zany inhabitants, the Zubos, defeat an evil force which is bent on world domination.

'Hinterland' Announced

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 2:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Independent strategy, simulation and role-playing developer Tilted Mill Entertainment (known for SimCity Societies and Caesar IV) announced Hinterland, a game where you loot, level and build mixed with fast paced RPG combat and strategic base building!

'Soulcalibur IV' (PS3/X360) Algol Character Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Swords will be honed and weapons optimized in Namco Bandai's Soulcalibur IV. Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, SC IV will be the definitive fighting game experience.

XSEED Games/Marvelous Entertainment E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games announced its E3 plans and lineup of games for the NDS, Wii and PSP, which includes titles like Rune Factory: Frontier, Little King's Story, Valhalla Knights 2, Populous DS and more...

'Baja: Edge of Control' (PS3/X360) - 25 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Baja: Edge of Control is scheduled to bring revolutionary physics and vast open racing worlds combining the best elements of the real-world sport with the right balance of arcade fun as it challenges players to build the ultimate off-road machine and conquer vast, unforgiving terrain.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' Sees Massive Content Cut

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. While Mythic launched the WHO Guild Beta earlier today, it seems there is less positive news to report as well. In an interview with MMORPG, VP Mark Jacobs revealed that, due to balancing issues, four classes (Choppa, Hammerer, Blackguard, Knight of the Blazing Sun) are being cut, as well as four capital cities.

'Mount & Blade' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive has signed Mount & Blade, a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat. A new beta demo is also available...

'Wario Land: Shake It!' (Wii) Game Details

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 11:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wario Land: Shake It! is a classic side-scroller for the Wii starring Wario, the smelly, bad-mannered alter ego of Mario. With the Wii Remote controller turned sideways like an old-school controller, veterans and newcomers alike can run, jump and smash their way through hectic side-scrolling stages.

'Hello Kitty Big City Dreams' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 11, 2008 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hello Kitty Big City Dreams is a fun, exciting and cute mini game based adventure for the NDS, featuring the popular Hello Kitty character.