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'Rygar: The Battle of Argus' (Wii) Facts & Features - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 4:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

High Energy Productions' producer Keisuke Kikuchi announced Rygar: The Battle of Argus will be an all-new Wii exclusive title, not a PS2 port. Expected later this year in Japan, Rygar: The Battle of Argus will introduce a new hero and use the Wiimote to control Rygar's trademark weapon, the Diskarmor.

'EverQuest: Secrets of Faydwer' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 4:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EverQuest: Secrets of Faydwer, the 14th expansion, lets characters advance up to level 80, and discover thousands of new items, including Heroic Items that push abilities to new heights, as well as dynamic high level raid content, new spells, and new Advancement Abilities to rejuvenate even the most hardened warrior.

'Super Swing Golf Season 2' (Wii) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 3:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Using the Wii remote as a golf club, swing into the action with your favorite characters as Super Swing Golf Season 2 returns to the island to challenge the new courses with all new story, tournament modes, new multiplayer modes, completely new customizations, costumes, and secrets.

'Kane & Lynch 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Already in Production

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men — a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath — and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong. Eidos' Jane Cavanagh revealed that, while K&L has yet to be released, a sequel is already in production, showing their confidence in the title. The plan is to make IO Interactive's Mature rated action game into a long-term franchise, and Eidos has set aside its largest marketing budget ever to promote the title.

'Dynasty Warriors 6' (PS3/X360) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 2:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynasty Warriors 6 will deliver the massive scale and realistic atmosphere that players have come to expect from the series, but will redefine the Tactical Action experience, with completely re-imagined character designs and weapons, yet maintaining familiar characterizations that are accurate to culturally depictions.

'Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal' (PS2/Wii/X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal is an action-adventure game featuring seven playable Looney Tunes characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tasmanian Devil, Foghorn Leghorn, Marvin the Martian, Gossamer and a special secret character. Ahead of its launch next week, WBIE has released a demo on Xbox Live Marketplace.

'StarCraft II' Protoss Carrier Unit Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 12:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.

D.I.C.E. Summit Reveals Date & Preliminary Speakers

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 12:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In its seventh consecutive year, the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) announced today the 2008 dates, new facility and early line-up of speakers and sponsors for its upcoming D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit.

'Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun ' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Evil Under the Sun famous detective Hercule Poirot is back in typical style, turning up at just the right time to begin an investigation into the murder of a famous actress during what should have been the start of a relaxing holiday.

'Penumbra: Black Plague' Background Story Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 12:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War' (PS3/X360) Demo On XBLA/PSN - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bladestorm will offer massive battles mixed with strategy, much like the Dynasty Warriors titles, but one of the main differences is that the game will be situated in the Western medieval timeframe. The promised demo is now available for download on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network.

Sony Europe Unveils Discounted 40GB PS3 Model

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Europe announced details of its new 40GB PS3 model that will launch throughout Europe on Oct. 10, 2007, at the attractive price of €399/£299. While most specs are identical to other models, this 40GB version no longer offers backward compatibility with older PlayStation titles, only 2 (instead of 4) USB ports and no multi-memory card port.

'Everquest II: Rise of Kunark' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.

'The Chosen: Well of Souls' - Official Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chosen: Well of Souls is a 3D hack'n slash set in the 19th century, where you are sent on a mission by the monasteries to free God's Envoy. Unlike yesterday's full game/trial version, this demo features the first level, playable as one of three heroes.

'Pirates of the Burning Sea' Gets Official Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the MMO Pirates of the Burning Sea, you play a bold sea captain in the 18th century Caribbean as you seek glory and adventure, featuring high seas action and swashbuckling adventure in a world of pirates and plunder.

Bungie Becomes Independent, Partly Owned By Microsoft

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced a plan for Halo development studio Bungie Studios to embark on a path to become an independent company, although Microsoft will retain an equity interest and own the Halo franchise, in addition to other future properties that Bungie may develop.

'SEGA Rally Revo' (ALL) - 24 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA Rally Revo will set a new benchmark in its genre with a high-tempo driving experience that will challenge the racing skills both on and off-road, with revolutionary dynamically deformable terrain, proprietary next-generation graphics, bone-jarringly realistic physics, and competitive bumper-to-bumper racing.

'Blazing Angels: Secret Missions of WWII' - 1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 9:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft's squadron-based flight combat game Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII shows World War II from a different perspective, that of an elite pilot who is part of a secret team.

'Kwari' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kwari is an FPS, developed by Micro Forté, where players make money off each other in real-time. The game will be free to download online, but instead of being subscription-based it will use a unique free-to-play/pay-to-play model whereby Kwari sells the player ammunition.

Electronic Arts Acquires Super Computer International

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2007 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced the acquisition of Atlanta-based software tools and gaming client applications provider Super Computer International (SCI), not to be confused with Eidos parent company SCi, which will be integrated into EA's Online Technology Group, headed by SCI CEO Jesper Jensen.