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'Sudden Strike' Next7 Engine Available for Licensing - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sudden Strike Next7 is a generic RTS engine to be used in subsequent games in the Sudden Strike series and other games from Fireglow. Fireglow is also developing thorough documentation in order to license the engine to third parties.

'Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific' - v1.4 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific takes players to the depths of the Pacific Ocean as the skipper of an American submarine. Ubisoft has released a new v1.4 patch adding new graphics features, several gameplay changes, and the usual bugs and crash fixes...

Virgin Comics Signs Development Deal with Perspective Studios

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 8:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Virgin Comics announced a partnership with Perspective Studios to co-create and develop a diverse slate of original intellectual properties. The goal of the collaboration is to create a compelling portfolio of new characters and franchises for exploitation in multiple formats, including comic books, mobile content, video games and feature films.

'NBA Ballers: Chosen One' (PS3/X360) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 5:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway Games announced NBA Ballers: Chosen One as the next installment in its NBA Ballers franchise. The fast-paced one-on-one and two-on-two action returns as players can select from more than 65 NBA superstars to be the next "Chosen One".

Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 5:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom' (X360) - 48 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 5:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom will take the franchise in a new direction as developer BLUESIDE and series director Henry Lee plan to create a truly next-generation action-RPG, departing from their well-known action-RTS formula.

'Myst' (NDS) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 5:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Myst is an immersive experience that draws you in and won't let you go. You enter a unique setting, venturing alone to varied times and places, the worlds that compose Myst. There are no instructions, and you encounter no living beings but soon realize your actions may help individuals who are somehow trapped in a parallel dimension.

'CCTV' (NDS/Wii) And 'Mind Games' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 5:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nikitova Games announces two new IP titles are currently in production and planned for release in 2008. CCTV where you play the role of a surveillance officer using Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and police cars to catch criminals, and Mind Games is a selection of 21 mini-games based on the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery.

'Sensible World of Soccer' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade for Christmas

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 4:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally announced at the X06 media briefing, scheduled for release early 2007, Codemasters has finally confirmed that the Xbox Live Arcade edition of its 90's classic lightning-fast football game Sensible World of Soccer will launch Dec. 19, 2007.

The Games Company Becomes Certified Nintendo Developer

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In 2008 the strategic orientation of the Berlin based publisher points towards next-gen consoles as, in addition to PC products, The Games Company will be extending its portfolio with titles for Nintendo’s Wii console and for NDS.

'Syphon Filter' (PSP) Gets New Maps And Editor - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 3:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Syphon Filter: Combat Ops expands the multiplayer experience presented in Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror and Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow, by adding mission and combat modifiers, map editing features, and the ability to share user-generated content.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Gets David Bowie Song Pack

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 3:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform famous rock music with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, as well as online. As previously announced, Harmonix has released a downloadable song pack with three new David Bowie tracks (Moonage Daydream, Queen Bitch and Heroes).

'Fury' Gets First Free Content Update - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 2:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fury is a competitive online RPG mixing MMO elements (combat, advancement and teamwork) with FPS (instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.) Age of the Chosen is a free content update and brings many improvements and enhancements, as well as introducing additional game types and maps.

'Universe at War: Earth Assault' Coming to Steam

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 2:14 a.m. PST | 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. Valve announced that Universe at War will be available through Steam the same day as retail, Dec. 5, 2007.

'2Moons' Gets Free Team-based PvP Event

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a violent Middle Ages based scenery, 2Moons is GameHi's free to play fusion-fantasy 3D MMORPG game. Dead Front is a recurring team-based event, in which up to four parties compete in an assault on the impregnable Pokas Fortress built by the Serpent demons., kill off the boss demon, Ophiuchus, and then survive a free-for-all team PvP battle.

'Guns of August' - v1.20 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2007 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guns of August is a WWI turn-based strategy game putting you in command of waging war at a grand strategic scale from Paris to Baghdad. The entire Western, Eastern, Italian and Balkan fronts are included as are the three fronts of the Ottoman Empire.

'Ninja Gaiden II' (X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2007 @ 7:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A sequel to the original Xbox title, Ninja Gaiden 2 has players once again assuming the role of Ryu Hayabusa as they guide the ninja hero on a quest to avenge his clan and prevent the destruction of the human race.

Various Game Trailers #1216

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2007 @ 7:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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:

  • Kwari - Trailer
  • Universe at War: Earth Assault [X360/PC] - Tutorial Trailers (3)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Crysis' Trilogy Revealed, Sequel With Even Better Graphics

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2007 @ 7:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crytek has barely released one of the most anticipated FPSes of the year, Crysis, and it is already talking about sequels. In a recent IRC chat logged by inCrysis, Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli revealed that there are two more installments in the franchises due to be released, with the third title to have a deliberate ending. German GameStar has some additional info from Crytek's Steven Bender, claiming that Crysis 2 will have numerous textural improvements (especially facial textures) and 3D animations, with near photo-realistic movie quality.

'Betty Boop: Double Shift' (NDS) - Features & Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2007 @ 7:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Betty Boop: Double Shift players take control of Betty as she struggles with the daily tasks of running her own restaurant—for example, seating customers, taking orders, or bringing the check. Assist Betty throughout the game as she earns money to improve her diner and help revitalize the neighborhood.