by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2008 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Until I'm Gone is a horror 3rd person adventure build on Faraway Studios' WinterMute Engine. Until I'm Gone features pre-rendered scenes and real-time 3D models of characters, similar to Microids' Syberia.
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2008 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dominions 3: The Awakening is a turn-based strategy game set in a world of epic struggle between men, monsters, and gods. This v3.14 patch includes a new nation, some new mod commands, and a witch's brew of bug obliteration.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2008 @ 6:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Insomniac Games' PS3 launch title Resistance: Fall of Man is still one the best game on the machine, and while it was a no-brainer a sequel would follow, the first details are starting to trickle through. Resistance 2 will feature 8-player, story-driven online co-op separate from the regular single-player campaign, 60-player online PvP (Heavy, Special Ops, Medic classes) and more vehicles, including The Chameleon, a Stalker with full cloak.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While there most likely won't be an official announcement anytime soon,
Gametap revealed that former EA Chicago GM Kudo Tsunoda is now with Microsoft as Project Lead for the new Gears of War game. Tsunoda was recruited by Don Mattrick, formerly at EA Vancouver, where they both worked on the Fight Night series. Mattrick also recently reeled in former Tiburon boss and EA's Vice President of Worldwide Studios John Schappert to run Microsoft's Xbox Live. According to
other rumors, GoW2 will run on Unreal Engine 3.5, have 4 new weapons, be twice as big as the original, have controllable air vehicles, new melee moves, etc...
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2008 @ 5:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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For the past two months, the best gamers in the United States and Canada have been competing in intense online matches of 2K Sports’ NHL 2K8 for a chance to win a spot and showcase their skills in the NHL 2K8 All-Star Tournament championships in Atlanta, Georgia, during NHL All-Star Weekend on January 26-27, 2008.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2008 @ 5:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, created by by the team who made Schizm, Sentinel and Reah, is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 11:20 p.m. PST | 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:
- Yakuza 3 [PS3] - Trailer (5)
- One Chanbara Revolution [Wii] - Trailer #2
- Turning Point: Fall of Liberty [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer (2)
- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [ALL] - Dev Diary #3
- Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None [Wii] - Trailer
- Opoona [Wii] - Gameplay Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 6:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive's Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience. in a recent announcement, Frictional Games revealed that the game has gone gold and its publisher has the final version in hand (and so do we...)
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 6:35 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Club is a 3rd person action shooter focused on addictive and rewarding gameplay, testing your skills to the limit and offers relentless, frantic, and fast paced gameplay with a unique style, tone and storyline that drips with energy, attitude and anarchy.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 4:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Team Fortress 2 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 has released a new
update for TF2k fixing various issues and adding new features including a new capture the flag map CTF_Well.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 3:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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CoD 4: Modern Warfare is a new action-thriller that will arm gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots. This small patch fixes the Shader_bin error in CodRadiant and CoDEffectsEd.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 3:01 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors is an action-packed Virtual Experience where the player becomes the hero of the story using the Wiimote to control their legendary sword, and fight off horde after horde of monsters.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 2:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision announced that Infinity Ward's modern day FPS Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was the #1 title in units worldwide for calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group, Chart Track and The GFK Group, selling in excess of seven million units.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 1:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SEGA's Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a first-person action thriller immersing players in a world of psychological terror, featuring all-new fighting mechanics and online multiplayer functionality.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 12:55 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Expiriment, known in Europe as Experience112, is a new 3D graphic adventure where you guide Léa Nichols, sole survivor on board of an infected cargo ship, escape by means of the surveillance system. Monitor, control and guide her movement towards freedom, but above all, the truth.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 12:44 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Namco's latest RPG, Tales Of Rebirth, a port from the previously released 2004 PS2 version, you will play as a swordsman in a world called Callegeia, featuring 2D sprites, skits and cooking.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sequel to last year's HCA: The Ugly Prince Duckling, The Snow Queen and the Magic Mirror is structured around the life of Hans Christian Anderson and his famous fairy tale universe, like The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, or The Emperor’s New Clothes. However, this time HCA is visiting a snow-covered Norway and its capital of the 1800’s, Christiania.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 12:21 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Namco Bandai revealed six new plane variants for Ace Combat 6 that will be available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace, Dec. 31, featuring classic squadron themes from previous entries in the Ace Combat series and several original designs.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 11:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America is now offering popular MTV programming on UMD for PSP. This is the first such collaboration between SCEA and a major TV content provider, giving video-game fans unique ways to interact with their favorite MTV programming, including Jackass, Beavis & Butt-head, and Aeon Flux.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 11:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Namco Bandai is working on no less than four titles in the Tales Of franchise, one of them being Tales of Symphonia: Knight of Ratatoskr for the Wii set two years later then the last installment, and Emile Castanie is the new hero.