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Monday, April 28, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

  • Mario Kart Wii (Wii)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'SOCOM Confrontation' (PS3) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 5:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOCOM Confrontation focuses on online play and the global community and clans that support it, with support for Tournaments, Clan Ladders, and Leader Boards. Additionally, players will be able to modify their appearance through facial and physical customization.

Wii Shop Channel Adds Another Classic Title

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another classic game to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following title: Double Dragon.

JoWooD Recruiting Developer For New Multiplatform Action RPG

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

JoWooD announced it is soliciting proposals from independent developers who wish to create a new Action RPG game for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, based on one of JoWooD’s established brands, known for its epic background story as well as exceptional graphics and polish. Deadline for the submission is May, 16th 2008.

'Samurai Warriors 2' (PS2/X360) Also Coming to PC - Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 4:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samurai Warriors 2 is a beat-'em-up features 20 characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks. KOEI continues its recent trend of bringing its lineup to PC.

SilverBirch to Acquire Lighthouse Interactive

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital media company SilverBirch Inc., known for announced an agreement to acquire Netherlands-based Lighthouse Interactive with offices in Montreal, Toronto and London, England.

'Zombie Wranglers' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Save the city of Potters Field from an infestation of zany zombies in the quirky and comical Zombie Wranglers, attacking XBLA in 2008! Armed with a trustworthy Wrangler-Pack and your own unique special abilities, play as one of the four gallant apprentice Wranglers and rescue your neighborhood before it’s too late!

'Sea Life Safari' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Make a splash as an underwater photographer tasked with capturing the most incredible pictures of wild sea life. Use your camera skills to bring out the bubbly personalities of exotic creatures, from the silly clownfish to the legendary kraken sea monster! Entice your subjects into playful poses, provoke photo worthy reactions, and reel in those picture-perfect scores!

'Total Extreme Wrestling 2008' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Grey Dog Software's latest sports management simulation title, Total Extreme Wrestling 2008, allows you to take on the role of a wrestling promoter, where it is up to you to try and steer your chosen company to the top of the industry.

'Airborne Assault: Conquest of the Aegean' - v3.4.151 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 28, 2008 @ 1:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Before Hitler attacked Russia, he unleashed the bestiary of his German blitzkrieg on Allied forces in the Aegean peninsula. This update includes a few minor fixes to issues related to victory point calculations and the handling of static units that were discovered since the third update.

'Grand Theft Auto IV' (PS3/X360) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2008 @ 7:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rockstar is bringing its open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV, returning the franchise to New York situated around the mysterious protagonist Nikolai. Check what is most likely the last batch of screens.

Various Game Trailers #1328

by Rainier on April 27, 2008 @ 7:02 a.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:

  • Windchaser - Trailer [German]
  • World in Conflict: Soviet Assault [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer #2
  • Battlefield Heroes - Trailer #2

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

'LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on April 27, 2008 @ 6:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Videogame is a tongue-in-cheek take on the first three cinematic adventures of pop culture’s most iconic archaeologist, including Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

'X Motor Racing' - v1.06 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 27, 2008 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X Motor Racing is an arcade racing game with next generation physics model, including all classes of cars from old RWD to modern sports cars, physics, and various graphical features. This demo includes 3 tracks, one car and is now updated with new physics surfaces, damage model, etc.

'SingStar' (ALL) Franchise Scores 12 Million Sales

by Rainier on April 27, 2008 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Europe released the first SingStar title on PS2 in 2004, and to date the series has sold 12 million units across PAL territories, 5 million of them in the past 12 months alone, and the brand is now expanding further into digital business via SingStore on PS3.

'Devil May Cry 4' (PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 26, 2008 @ 1:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom's Devil May Cry series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter, returns for the fourth time and will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. With a demo coming soon, the PC version of Devil May Cry 4 will feature new modes, enhanced graphics options and some additional content.

'Team Fortress 2' Goldrush Map & Medic Content Coming Next Week

by Rainier on April 26, 2008 @ 1:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve confirmed that somewhere next week it will release the new Goldrush map/mode, the medic's 3 new weapons (The Blutsaugher, Critzcrieg and the Ubersaw) as well as 36 new achievements.

'Rise Of The Argonauts' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on April 26, 2008 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters' Rise Of The Argonauts is an action/rpg developed by Liquid Entertainment, known for War of the Ring and Dragonshard. Set in ancient Greece you will embark on an epic quest, and encounter legendary figures such as Jason, Hercules and Atalanta.

'Siren: New Translation' (PS3) - 34 New Screens

by Rainier on April 26, 2008 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

It's time to get creepy again as Sony Computer Entertainment Japan announced that is developing a remake of the PS2 horror game Forbidden Siren. Currently only scheduled for release in Japan on July 24th, Siren: New Translation currently has a demo available for download on PSN Japan. No word yet on when we may see it in North America or Europe.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 7:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge.