by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods is an addon for Jwood's action/RPG and will answer many open questions and guarantee a seamless step to Gothic 4. Once more you take on the role of the nameless Hero and again you have to raise your sword in anger to save the world of Gothic.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the cartoon 1960s series, Rocky and Bullwinkle is a fast and fun party experience packed with more than 100 micro games. Battlezone is an enhanced version of the tank vs. tank action classic adding new multiplayer modes for up to two players both locally and over Xbox Live. Both titles will be available on Xbox Live Arcade Wed., April 16, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (1:00 a.m. PDT).
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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People looking to get into the game industry might be interested to know that Game Developer magazine has released the results of its 7th annual Game Developer Salary Survey, calculating an average American game industry salary in 2007 of $73,600, slightly up from 2006’s figure of $73,316.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turok is an epic, story-driven FPS set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Take on the role of former Black Ops turned Special Forces commando Joseph Turok on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Ant Commandos announced its upcoming lineup of products hitting retail this spring. The new lineup includes the first-ever guitar controllers to offer 4-in-1 compatibility, with all of its new guitars being 100% compatible with all Guitar Hero and Rock Band games for PS2 and PS3
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Announced Feb. 2007, in Pipe Mania you must lay down a pre-ordained set of pipes on a tiled grid in order to keep the constantly flowing Flooze moving for as long as possible without it spilling out. The game requires quick thinking, hand-eye coordination, forward thinking and keen spatial awareness.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Iron Man, an explosive third-person action shooter game that pits one of the world’s most renowned Super Heroes against unspeakable odds, draws its story from the upcoming movie while incorporating story elements from original Iron Man comic books.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Netamin announced that it would host a large tournament for its massively multiplayer online sports game Cal Ripken's Real Baseball, which will begin on May 5, 2008, Cinco de Mayo.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two announced that Hubert Larenaudie, a senior executive with more than 15 years’ experience in building successful Asia Pacific businesses, has joined the company to spearhead its expansion initiatives in this rapidly growing region.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed at E3 2007, Rising Star Games is bringing Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon to Europe. You awaken to find yourself in an unfamiliar village with no memory of who you are or how you arrived. Mist, a beautiful young woman comes to your aid and helps you start to build a life for yourself…on a farm. Till the land, grow crops, raise animals, catch fish and battle monsters!
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Think the attributes of the great historical leaders in the Roman era could not be applicable today? Then think again! Take our "
Which historical ruler are you?" quiz and find out if you share personal traits with the likes of Hannibal and Marcus Antonius or if there is a Caesar lurking inside of you! Europa Universalis: Rome is scheduled to ship tomorrow in North America and on Friday in Europe.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions and publisher/developer Aspyr Media have entered into a multi-year agreement in which Aspyr will bring Kaplan-branded interactive entertainment products to market. The first game under the deal will be an engaging, visually dynamic and unconventional title that is rooted solidly in Kaplan's SAT prep curriculum.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:25 a.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. Atari
first confirmed that there will be a demo released for PS3, X360 and PC in early May, but much like the game
then changed it all saying only an X360 version is planned "around launch" (which is June 24).
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed last week, Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2 features beautiful new courses and wacky characters, along with hundreds of customization options including clothes, accessories, and equipment. Additionally, the game brings a wide range of exciting multiplayer options including 16-player online tournaments and ad hoc capability for one-on-one or Stroke Mode challenges.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles:Fantasy Zone, and Mega Turrican.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 5:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 4:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. SEGA has released a 545 mb demo that features Novus and the Hierarchy, two of the three factions you can play as in Universe at War: Earth Assault!
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Taking place prior to WWI, Sadness is a crime noir thriller with richly detailed characters and an engaging storyline. Developed by Poland-based developer Nibris, Sadness is the first Wii title to be presented entirely in black-and-white, where players will need to confront their greatest fears and protect themselves in hopes of not getting trapped inside the main character’s nightmare.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dawn of Fantasy is a 3D MMORTS/RPG under development at Reverie World Studios. Set in Medieval times, featuring 6 playable races (Human, Elves, Dwarves, Orcs, Dragons), day & night cycle, you decide whether you want to follow the good or evil path.
by Rainier on April 14, 2008 @ 12:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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While GT 5 Prologue is already available in Europe, it will not show up in stores on Blu-ray, or downloadable on PSN until April 15. Even further out is the actual full GT5 game, which according to SCEA associate producer Chris Hinojosa-Miranda is still about a year away. While the franchise is unlikely to appear on any non-Sony consoles, Polyphony Digital's Kazunori Yamauchi revealed
in an interview with Austrian newspaper Der Standard that Gran Turismo 5 might make an appearance on the PC.