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PlayStation Store Updated With Demo, DLCs and Videos

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with two new Folklore add-on packs ($3.99 each/$5.99 bundle), Nightmares and Visions of the Tower, both offering 4 side quests, new folk and new costumes. Rock Band is getting three new songs (Siva / Smashing Pumpkins, Working Man / Rush, and Ten Speed (of God’s Blood…) / Coheed and Cambria, for $1.99 each. Eidos' Conflict: Denied Ops demo is now also available, as well as various game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.

Various Game Trailers #1263

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:43 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:

  • Seven Kingdoms: Conquest - Trailer
  • Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed [Wii] - Controls Trailer
  • MLB 08 The Show [ALL] - Pitcher/Batter Analysis Tutorial
  • Legend of Crystal Valley - Trailer
  • Ship Simulator 2008 - Trailer #2
  • Lost Empire: Immortals - Storyline Trailer

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

'Madden NFL 08' (ALL) Simulation Picks Super Bowl XLII Winner

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on simulations using Madden NFL 08, EA Sports revealed their prediction for the outcome of the Super Bowl XLII game, the New England Patriots were victorious over the New York Giants by a narrow margin of eight points with a final score of 38-30.

'Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 3' (NDS) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 3 for the NDS features the most robust store lineup to date, with 13 brand new shops to run and expand, a park to design and visit, and the ability to trade journals with your friends wirelessly.

EA's Q3 2008 Financial Result Confirms 'Mercenaries 2' (ALL) Delay

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 1:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal Q3 revealing net revenue was up 17% ($1.5 billion compared to $1.3 billion for 2006) driven by FIFA 08, Madden 08, NBA Live 08, Need for Speed Pro Street, Rock Band (1.5 million sold), The Simpsons Game and The Sims 2 Castaway. EA expects Battlefield: Bad Company and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames to ship in fiscal 2009 (Apr. 1, 2008 - Mar. 31, 2009), confirming the latter's previously revealed delay.

'UEFA EURO 2008' (PSP/PS2/PS3/X360/PC) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 1:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Take on the challenge of leading one of over 50 European national teams and play as your favorite country from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the European Soccer Championship tournament with UEFA EURO 2008.

'SEGA Superstars Tennis' (ALL) - 47 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 1:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA Superstars Tennis is a game that brings together some of the most treasured and well known characters from the SEGA universe, in some of the most unusual courts and outrageous settings ever imagined.

'America's Army: Special Forces (Overmatch)' - v2.8.3 Patch/Full Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The US Army has released a new version for America's Army: Special Forces (Overmatch). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.8.3, improves performance, reduces installer size, adds instant action mode, and tweaks/bug fixes.

'Soulcalibur IV ' (PS3/X360) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Swords will be honed and weapons optimized in Namco Bandai's Soulcalibur IV. Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, Soulcalibur IV will be the definitive fighting game experience.

'Arcana Heart' (PS2) Coming to North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 11:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on Examu's 2006 arcade game, Atlus announced that it is bringing Arcana Heart, a 2D fighter bursting with gorgeous brawling anime-style beauties that will make your jaw drop with their looks (or their fists), to North America.

'Shadow Harvest' (X360/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 10:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shadow Harvest is a 3rd-person tactical action game set in the year 2025 on various current and future points of conflict around the globe. Featuring dual character control, realistic graphics and a refreshingly different storyline, Shadow Harvest is a completely new interpretation of the tactical-action genre.

'Hellgate London' Lifetime Subscription Offer Expires Tonight

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hellgate: London is an immersive first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Flagship's Founder's Club offer, a lifetime subscription to its action/RPG, ends tonight, Jan. 31, 2008 (thanks Blues).

'Codename: Panzers - Cold War' Weather Effects - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 10:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Storm Region's Codename: Panzers series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields, with a special emphasis on deep story lines and rich battle effects.

'Space Chimps' (NDS/PS2/Wii/X360) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 10:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Space Chimps, based on the upcoming CGI-animated movie, is a 1-2 player action/adventure game that chronicles the quest of Ham and Luna as they overcome the perils of an alien planet in search of Earth's lost Infinity Space Probe.

'PT Boats: Knights of the Sea' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

PT Boats is the first simulator of the Mosquito-fleet, created with the use of technologies never seen before in naval combat simulator games. Patrol Torpedo Boats were used in WW2 mainly to attack large cruiser due to their maneuverability and speed.

'Starcraft Online' Coming After All?

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rumblings and rumors have been persistent for quite a while now, but according to TradingMarkets, an industry insider claims that the first foreign online game for China's leading online game operator, Netease.com, will be Starcraft Online, developed by US-based Blizzard. Netease CEO Ding Lei didn't confirm the rumor, only stating that it is observing many online games and has not signed any formal license contract.

'Buku Sudoku' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Merscom announced it will be publishing Buku Sudoku, the first, and only, Sudoku game for the Xbox Live Arcade system, bringing the worldwide Sudoku phenomenon to the Xbox LIVE Arcade while adding innovative competitive and cooperative play features.

Infogrames CEO Resigns, Replaced By Former EA Exec

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Infogrames announces that during its meeting on Jan. 30, 2008, the Board accepted the resignation of its Chairman and CEO Patrick Leleu, who will be replaced by former EA executive David Gardner, effective immediately.

'Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer' (NDS) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer takes place in a fantastical version of feudal Japan and stars a masterless samurai named Shiren who travels with a weasel named Koppa. Together they are on a quest to discover the mystical Land of the Golden Condor, said to be the home of the legendary city of gold known as El Dorado.

'Major Minor's Majestic March' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 9:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Developed by the creative team behind PaRappa the Rapper Masaya Matsuura and New York artist Rodney Alan Greenblat, Major Minor’s Majestic March turns the Wiimote into a “special” baton that the bandleader, Major Minor, uses to keep tempo, recruit new band members and pick up valuable items.