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Various Game Trailers #1212

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 11:13 a.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:

  • Frontlines: Fuel of War [PS3/X360/PC] - Drones Trailer
  • Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle [NDS] - Trailer #2 [French]
  • Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune [PS3] - Inside Naughty Dog Trailer
  • America's Army: True Soldiers [X360] - Launch Trailer
  • Sins of A Solar Empire [PC] - Beta 4 Gameplay Trailer


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

'Crysis' - First Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 11:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of an alien invasion. A chat transcript over at inCrysis (thanks Blues) reveals that Crytek is currently working on the first patch based on user feedback, and plans to release it in the next 1-2 weeks ...

'John Deere: Harvest in the Heartland' (NDS) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Harvest Moon meets SimCity in John Deere: Harvest in the Heartland, a “hands-on” real-time farming game for the Nintendo DS. The core play mechanic is “Sculpt the Heartland” – Craft virgin soil into a profitable, prize winning, and picturesque farm.

'Bomberman Live' (XBLA) Gets New Title Update

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Bomberman Live players guide their unique Bomberman around a grid-like arena, avoiding opponents and their bombs while attempting to bomb the competition. A free title update is now available addressing issues some players have experienced and tweaks other aspects.

Crytek Trains High School Students with CryENGINE 2

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 10:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Starting this winter semester, collaboration between Crytek and the Hochschule Darmstadt will begin. Not only did Crytek license the CryENGINE 2 to the school, but it will also support the students by providing them with lectures on the topics of game concepts and game design, computer animation and engine technology.

'Devil May Cry 4' (PS3/X360/PC) - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles.

'Mass Effect' (X360) No Longer Banned in Singapore

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 9:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity. Early this week we reported that Singapore's ratings bureau had banned Mass Effect due to the controversial lesbian sex scene, but that has now been revoked, and Bioware's action/RPG received an M18 classification instead.

UK Gets New Video Game Consumer Show

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

UK Book, DVD, music and games retailer Play.com announce a brand new consumer gaming, entertainment and lifestyle show, Play.com Live, to be hosted at Wembley Stadium in March 2008.

'City of Abandoned Ships' Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 8:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Akella announced its forthcoming naval RPG title, City of Abandoned Ships. Developed by Seaward.ru, City of Abandoned Ships will combine compelling gameplay and wonderful graphics thus bringing a new experience to all the fans of daring sword duels and ship-to-ship combats.

'Perry Rhodan' - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 8:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

He is the world's most popular astronaut, more famous than Neil Armstrong, Yuri Gagarin or John Glenn. Now, for the first time, the fictional hero will appear in his own adventure.

'The Golden Horde' - Russian Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 7:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Golden Horde, using Ancient Wars: Sparta's AWE engine, is a historical RTS based on real events that took place at the beginning of XII century. Those were the times of mighty warriors and military leaders whose power and daring instilled courage in common soldiers.

'Stranger' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 6:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Stranger combines epic RPG with some of the best elements of RTS. Empire has released the first patch, improving performance, and fixing graphical issues.

'Turok' (PS3/X360/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 6:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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 commando Joseph Turok, now part of an elite Special Forces squad, on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.

'Glory of the Roman Empire 2' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 5:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Glory of the Roman Empire 2, aka Imperium Civitas II, is an empire-building simulation set during the height of the glorious Roman Empire. In the game, the player assumes the roles of city planner, governor and military leader.

'Ghostbusters: The Videogame' (ALL) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 3:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Take on the role of a new recruit wanting to join the original filmcast of the Ghostbusters team. Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.

Wargaming Merges With Arise

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 2:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Strategy game developer Wargaming.net, known for its Massive Assault series, announced a merger deal with indie PC game developer Arise. The united company will operate one of the biggest game development studios in Eastern Europe.

'Axiom Overdrive' (XBLA) OTF Specifications - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 2:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Axiom Corporation announces that the mining colony 'AF128' in orbit above Neutron Star PSR B1913+16 is now in full production. Inside the mine, pilots discover side-scrolling, omni-directional, 3D, physics-based job challenges that will push their piloting skills while dazzling their eyes.

'Space Empires V' - Euro v1.63 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2007 @ 12:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. This v1.63 patch version is for the European versions of Space Empires V.

'TimeShift' - Multiplayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2007 @ 7:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience. Sierra has released a multiplayer demo, allowing you to check out the totally revamped game.

'Disciples III: Renaissance' - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2007 @ 7:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Disciples III continues and improves upon the core concepts of the Disciples series. Advances in gameplay and the addition of new elements will make the game 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.