by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 10:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SC2: Weapons and Warfare incorporates a huge list of fan requested new features, including a bigger world map, new units, enhanced naval movement and combat rules, a deeper weather model, additional terrain types and resources, the simulation of roads and railways and a greatly extended editor.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game that allows player to explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world with the Wiimote in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate ever.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover, and terrain. Originally scheduled for late 2007,
reveals it is now planned for Q4 2008.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 8:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brütal Legend chronicles of Eddie Riggs, a roadie of a virtuous metal band, pulled back in time to learn his true purpose. Offered the wealth and knowledge of an ancient kingdom in exchange for assembling a legion of his own design, the roadie commands a barbaric mob of demons, dragsters, amp stacks, leather and chrome.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive's 4X strategy game Lost Empire: Immortals is set in space featuring six playable races, each with their own compelling storyline who battle for domination of a vast empire.
by Judy on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call up your friends, round up your family, because a non-stop celebrity dance party is coming your way. With Dancing With The Stars, the official video game, you will dance, perform, and compete to claim the coveted title of America's favorite celebrity dancer.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While the storyline of Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None follows 10 strangers who are invited to a lavish island only to be accused of murder, players assume the role of a new 11th character, Patrick Narracott the boatman who takes guests to the island. The player must reveal the killer before becoming a victim.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2007 @ 12:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Game Factory signed of a worldwide publishing agreement with Build-A-Bear Workshop, a make-your-own stuffed animal retailer, to market their first Nintendo DS title that will virtually recreate the Build-A-Bear Workshop experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Assassin's Creed [ALL] - Monferrat Trailer
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Trailer #15
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [NDS/Wii] - Fencing Trailer
- Naruto: Rise of a Ninja [X360] - Dev. Diary Trailer #2
- Turning Point: Fall of Liberty [PS3/X360/PC] - Soundtrack Trailer
- The Witcher - Vizima Trailer
- Painkiller: Overdose - Trailer #5
- Yakuza 3 [PS3] - Trailer #3 [JAP]
- Code Lyoko [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #10
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 6:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fueled by the Halo 3 effect, Xbox 360 sales experienced a 50% increase in Sept., selling more than 528k units, compared to 501k for Wii, 496k for NDS, 285k for PSP, 215k for PS2 and 119k for PS3. Software sales amassed a total of $1.3B, a 74% increase compared to Sept. 2006, no doubt due to the 3.3 million copies of Halo 3 in circulation.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 5:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A heroic task awaits you. Just beyond your galaxy, an ancient malevolence has embarked upon a covetous rampage. This demonic juggernaut seeks nothing less than the total enslavement of every world it encounters. Your world could be next.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 5:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The
TimesOnline reveals that the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), the surveillance arm of the intelligence services doing signal intelligence and information assurance, is currently looking into ways to recruit gamers. One of the methods is through in-game ads in Splinter Cell: Double Agent, hoping to attract computer-savvy, technologically able, quick thinking people.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 4:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA has released several playable demos for upcoming games on the PlayStation Network, a whopping 1.26 GB demo for Folklore and 1GB demo for THQ's Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights. If those are not to your liking, there are also various game trailers (Burnout Paradise, DMC4, Turok and Uncharted) as well as clips for upcoming Blu-ray movies.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA is bringing 2005 arcade gun game Ghost Squad to the Wii, adding a number of new Wii-specific gameplay modes and using the Wiimote as a multi-purpose tool that allows players to easily control the targeting of on-screen enemies, defuse bombs, and rescue hostages.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 3:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlestar Galactica is an action-packed top-down space combat game set in the universe of the sci-fi television show. Sign up to defend the Galactica, or play as the ruthless Cylons as they seek to remove the human menace from existence.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 3:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues.
by Judy on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft and BioWare announced the lineup of voice-over actors for its sci-fi action/RPG Mass Effect. Seth Green (Robot Chicken, Family Guy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) will voice the role of Joker; Keith David (Pitch Black, Crash) will take on the role of Captain David Anderson; Lance Henriksen (Aliens, The Garden) will voice Admiral Steven Hackett; and Marina Sirtis (Star Trek: The Next Generation) will be The Matriarch.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution will deliver revolutionary features like real-time interaction between leaders, multi-player capabilities and integrated video and voice chat, which completely transports the Civilization series to a level of gameplay that fans have never experienced before.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 2:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics. Already revealed earlier this month, it's now official ...
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2007 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments.
