by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, Rock Band gets MTV2 Pack 01 ($2.99) , while Guitar hero gets Isle of Wight Festival Track Pack (Kasabian's Shoot the Runner, The Sex Pistols' live Problems performance, and Kaiser Chiefs' I Predict a Riot, $6.25), Syphon Filter 3 (downloadable PSOne classic for PS3/PSP), a free Army of Two: Veteran Map Pack, Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Demo and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and Wallpapers.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 3:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The team that brought Final Fantasy III to NDS comes together once again to breathe new life into a classicm Final Fantasy IV for DS will feature full 3D graphics, fully-voiced dramatic cutscenes, and added content.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hot on the heels of the first three Gold Premiere titles launched last month City Interactive announces six new additions to its Premiere range of new games at great prices (£4.99) available from 13 June, Beauty Factory, Overspeed, Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion, Terrorist Takedown: Conflict in Mogadishu, Sniper: Art of Victory, and Wings of Honour: Battles of the Red Baron
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set between the largely unexplored era between Ep III and Ep IV, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Sports announced that it is bringing NHL 2K9 to Nintendo's newest console, the first and only officially licensed NHL and NHLPA video game for Wii. NHL 2K9 will offer fans the opportunity to play like the pros using the Wii Remote controller as a hockey stick, and play hockey in a wholly unique experience like never before.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The official
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows web site has kicked off a new vote allowing Spider-Man fans to take control of the Web of Shadows campaign. Help pick the model who will appear at San Diego Comic-Con dressed up as Black Cat, tailor-made exactly to the specifications of the in-game character costumes. The vote will last until Monday, June 16th, when Spider-Man fans will then pick who will be portraying Mary Jane at Comic-Con.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Batman features all of the characters from the LEGO Batman construction sets, plus a few new additions. Gamers will have the ability to roam the streets of LEGO Gotham City as Batman or Robin, and even take control of the villains while manipulating gadgets and building/operating vehicles in co-op gameplay.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Football SuperStars is an MMO, developed by ex-Climax Online boss Rik Alexander's Monumental Games, allowing players to meet within a utopian soccer-styled virtual world and take part in 3, 5, 7 and 11-a-side football matches. PUMA has signed a deal with CyberSports that will see its products and branding incorporated interactively in the game play.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. Last year's X360 version launched with underwhelming success, so KOEI has further optimized the game, and added new features.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v5.4 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beyond Protocol is an MMORTS game that places you in a time where billions of Earth's exiles seek out the leadership of a few. You are placed in control of a group of colonists who believe that you can bring them the happiness their ancestors had on Earth. Your actions, leadership, and desire will bring forth changes sought by all who decide to step Beyond Protocol.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009 integrates a tiered fitness regimen, expert advice and exercise techniques from the charismatic Jillian Michaels, known from the TV series "The Biggest Loser, delivering a focused workout that will help players reach their own personal fitness goals by using the Wii Balance Board.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Got Game's The Lost Crown: A Ghosthunting Adventure combines a dense, rich, spine-tingling story inspired by classic ghost stories with today's modern ghost hunting techniques.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Asterix Brain Trainer is packed with entertaining mini-games led by everyone’s favourite Gallic hero, Asterix, which make puzzles, memory games and problem solving more fun than ever.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Buoyed by a vibrant video game industry that is enjoying unprecedented growth, eMarketer projects that US in-game advertising spending will increase from $295 million in 2007 to $650 million in 2012.
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Heroes is the first streaming music channel that plays nothing but the guitar-driven rock music found in today’s hot music video games. Now any player, at any time, anywhere can log on and hear tracks especially selected for “guitar heroes” in “rock bands.”
by Rainier on June 12, 2008 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microïds announced Still Life 2, developed by Gameco Studios, a real-time 3D adventure game where you play FBI agent and profiler Victoria McPherson, investigating some of North America's most difficult and darkest crimes.