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Paradox Signs 'Trainz: The Complete Collection' - Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive has signed a publishing deal with Aussie developer Auran to publish the world's most inclusive and in-depth train simulators as a complete collection, Trainz: The Complete Collection, featuring the full version of everything players need to immerse themselves in the magic of rail.

SOE Celebrates 'EverQuest' Ninth Birthday With In-Game Events

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

This weekend Sony Online Entertainment is celebrating the ninth anniversary of its MMORPG, EverQuest, and to honor the 19999 launch SOE will hosting a variety of in game and fabled events throughout the year, the first of which are connected to the Planes of Power.

'POSTAL III' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Running With Scissors' Postal III will employ the Valve's Source engine to deliver a new and advanced technical level of social satire and politically incorrect virtual violence, featuring motion-captured performances by a wide array of celebrities – from film stars to Playboy Playmates – as well as a storyline that offers gamers vast latitude in terms of their behavior.

Sony Online Merges Into Sony Computer Entertainment

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a strategic move to closely align itself with the strong growth of the worldwide online gaming market, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today that Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) will report to Kazuo Hirai, President and Group CEO, SCEI, effective April 1, 2008.

'Worms: A Space Oddity' (Wii) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's Worms: A Space Oddity is the newest iteration of the humorous turn-based strategy game, marking the franchise debut on the Wii with a fresh visual style, new environmental settings, intuitive controls and even more customization options.

PlayStation Store Gets Demos, Expansions, GH III and Rock Band Tracks

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 3:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a Toy Home Expansion Pack ($6.99), two new PAIN characters (Nurse and Cheerleader, $0.99 each), the free Dropkick Murphys Track Pack for Guitar Hero 3, three Rock Band tracks (Black Tide's Shockwave, Serj Tankian's Beethoven’s C***, and Paramore's CrushCrushCrush, $0.99 each). There is also a Major League Baseball 2K8 demo, some game trailers, PS3 themes and WipEout Pulse PSP demo available.

'Global Agenda' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth’s near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.

'The Orange Box' Titles Go Solo Early April

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Orange Box includes Half-Life 2 (original + Ep. One and Two), Team Fortress 2, a class-based multiplayer addition, and physics-focused puzzle game Portal. Valve announced the retail launch dates for the stand-alone, PC versions of TF2, Portal, and the Half-Life 2: Episode Pack.

'Haze' (PS3) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Haze puts you in the boots of a new recruit in the privately run Mantel army. Your conflict begins in a war-torn country where you have been sent to fight a vicious rebel faction, the Promise Hand.

'Alpha Protocol' (PS3/X360/PC) Officially Announced

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a few days ago, SEGA officially announced that it has teamed up with Obsidian, who is also working on the Aliens RPG for SEGA, to develop its new 3rd person espionage focused action/RPG. Taking you on a suspenseful ride in the vein of James Bond, Jack Bauer, and Jason Bourne, Alpha Protocol has you work your way up the ranks as rookie agent Michael Thorton to become a bona-fide super spy.

Capcom's Digital Day 2008 Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens and trailers from Capcom's Digital Day 2008 lineup:

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time/Darkness (NDS) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this pair of action-packed adventures players journey as actual Pokémon through a land untouched by humans. Before the game starts, players take a test to help them figure out which of 16 Pokémon best represents their personalities. Pre-order and receive a free, limited-edition Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers Guide, which contains an exclusive collection of tips, interviews and an original manga by art director Ken Sugimori.

'The Incredible Hulk' (ALL) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 8:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fuelled with fury, SEGA’s The Incredible Hulk features key moments from the film, as well as additional plotlines and characters from the character’s rich comic-book universe. Players smash through New York City, battling gigantic enemies amidst soaring skyscrapers in a massive open world.

'Our House' (Wii) Also Coming to NDS

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 8:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Build and decorate your dream home in Our House, Majesco's new simulation for NDS. Our House puts players in the contractor's shoes, challenging them to manage work-for-hire jobs and then use those earnings to create their own custom residence.

'Warhammer: Battle March' (X360/PC) Dark Elves Character Profiles - Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An expansion to Warhammer: Mark of Chaos for the PC, Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Battle March builds upon the game's tactical foundation to offer new units for each army as well as an original campaign and new online modes. The Xbox 360 version will be a standalone game and also include the original content from Warhammer: Mark of Chaos.

Brash Entertainment Signs Multi-Game Development Deal With Factor 5

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 7:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After it signed an agreement with Game Republic yesterday, Brash Entertainment today announced a game development deal with California-based game development studio, Factor 5 to develop a yet unnamed title scheduled for 2010, which will be officially announced around the E3 Expo in July.

'Universe at War: Earth Assault' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 7:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'God of War II' (PS2) Director Developing 'Mad Max' Game

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

God of War II director Cory Barlog, who recently left SCEA, has teamed up with writer-director-producer George Miller to develop a game based on the upcoming Mad Max: Fury Road movie. While details are still slim, the new game will be an action-adventure title, George Miller's first foray into the videogame business, featuring melee & projectile weapons, and of course hacked up vehicles, just as you would expect from a post apocalyptic setting.

'Disciples III: Renaissance' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 6:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Advances in gameplay and the addition of new elements will make Disciples III richer and more interesting. The visual design follows the original ominous and gloomy style of the Disciples world, but now the entire game environment and every individual unit is in full 3D.

'LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2008 @ 4:59 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.