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'Battlestar Galactica' (X360/PC) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlestar Galactica is an action-packed top-down space combat game set in the universe of the sci-fi television show. Sign up to defend the Galactica, or play as the ruthless Cylons as they seek to remove the human menace from existence.

'One Chanbara Revolution' (Wii) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While D3Publisher's X360 exclusive Oneechanbara vorteX never made it to North America (Microsoft did not want to certify it due to its nudity) it seems the Wii might see the next installment in the franchise, known for its scantily clad women, lots of zombies and blood by the bucketloads.

'Lost Empire: Immortals' - Background Story Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive's 4X strategy game Lost Empire: Immortals is set in space featuring six playable races, each with their own compelling storyline who battle for domination of a vast empire.

'Super Mario Galaxy' (Wii) - 110 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become Mario as he traverses a galaxy of gravities, traveling in and out of gravitational fields by blasting from planet to planet. Players experience dizzying perspective shifts as they run upside down through wild alien worlds that need to be seen to be believed.

'Empire Earth III' Demo Coming Soon

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire Earth III allows players to build and rule an empire from the ancient world to the distant future, battling it out across the globe through the eons in a bid for worldwide control, offering continuous free-form gameplay that will allow players to keep units from one battle to the next. Sierra promises a playable demo before the game's launch, offering a glimpse at the World Domination mode.

'Teenage Zombies:Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys!' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Humans, succumbing to ray-guns, mind-control, and shiny flying saucers, have failed to defend their planet and let it fall easily into the clutches of the Big Brain and his army of Brain Thingys. The only hope left for mankind is three Teenage Zombies that have arisen from a graveyard disturbed in the invasion.

'Godzilla: Unleashed' (NDS/PS2/Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Godzilla: Unleashed is the ultimate fighting monsters game on a giant scale. The game stars the legendary Godzilla and a slew of the most renowned monsters of all-time. Atari is now also bringing Godzilla: Unleashed to the PS2, with extra monsters...

'The Settlers: Rise of an Empire' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Settlers VI will focus on building larger and more fortified cities as well as planning and optimization in a medieval world. Attributes that are typical of the series are once again the focus of the game, create magnificent cities and inhabit them with hundreds of settlers going about their daily lives.

'Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle' (NDS) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With Runaway for DS, players will be invited to travel all around the world, where they'll solve some of the most unique (and hilarious) puzzles and greatest mysteries seen in adventure games.

'Need for Speed ProStreet' (ALL) Demo Coming Friday

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA is introducing a new Need for Speed version that drives the series in a new direction. Need for Speed ProStreet is a ground-breaking Need for Speed experience where you’re thrust to compete head to head against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns. EA confirmed the PC demo is scheduled for Friday, expect it on fileserver network shortly ...

'Unreal Tournament 3' (PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In UT3 you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled either by human contestants online or by A.I. These contests are fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles.

'Silent Hill Origins' (PSP) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silent Hill Origins reveals many of the series' most hallowed secrets. Assuming the role of a lone truck driver trapped in Silent Hill while making a routine delivery, players must escape the city's horrific inhabitants and confront the strange hallucinations that have haunted him since childhood.

Folding@Home World's Most Powerful Distributed Computing Network

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stanford University's Folding@home program has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the most powerful distributed computing network in the world, in no small with help from the PS3 processing power.

'Silent Hunter IV: Wolves of the Pacific - U-Boat Missions' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced yesterday that it will release a new Silent Hunter IV: Wolves of the Pacific add-on pack, U-Boat Missions, which will allow players to prowl the Indian Ocean as the captain of a German submarine.

Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 5:17 a.m. PDT | 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:

'Contra 4' (NDS) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After saving earth from invasion by Red Falcon, Bill Rizer and Lance Bean are confronted with a new extraterrestrial menace: the terrifying Black Viper. Joined by hard-boiled mercenaries Mad Dog and Scorpion, the warriors must once again wage war against an entire army of invaders.

'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 36 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles, featuring all-new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.

'Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots' (PS3) Delayed Until Q2 2008

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. Confirming rumors from earlier this year, Konami announced it has delayed MGS 4 from its original Winter 2007 date until Q2 2008, "in order to make further improvements to the quality of the game and provide even greater enjoyment for more customers worldwide."

'Fairy Tales: Three Heroes' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fairy Tales: Three Heroes is a fighting adventure with cartoon designed environment, easy to learn gameplay and witty humor.

'TrackMania' - v1.52 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2007 @ 12:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nadeo has released a new patch for the original version of its long time 3D track building/racing game TrackMania. This upgrade adds Vista compatibility to the game.