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'Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords' (NDS/PSP) Coming to PS2/Wii/PC

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is a genre-bending style of gameplay rooted in a classic puzzle gameboard setting and incorporates role-playing and strategy elements, multiplayer gameplay modes and an engaging storyline.

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 5:14 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:

'Dead Reefs' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Reefs is a stunningly beautiful mystery adventure which takes place on an island off of England’s coast, set in the tumultuous 18th century. Immerse yourself into a murder investigation following the discovery of an old relic more evil than the corrupt island ruler himself.

'Undercover:­ Operation Wintersun' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 4:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.

'Odessa Twins' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German based Twintime software revealed it is working on a new action-adventure genre that it claims will revolutionizing the genre. Odessa Twins will feature Innovative interfaces and an extraordinary plot, offering an unforgettable game-play experience for PC and consoles, currently scheduled for early 2008.

'Escape from Paradise City' - 8 Screens

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CDV USA's Escape from Paradise City is a blended action-RPG and strategy game, developed by Sirius Games, that asks the player to infiltrate a gang-infested city on the Eastern seaboard in order to root out rampant corruption and violence.

'BioShock' (X360/PC) Gets Orchestral Music Score

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, BioShock creates a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. 2K Games revealed that film, television and video game composer Garry Schyman has created the original score.

'Hegemony: Philip of Macedon' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 17, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Longbow Digital Arts' Hegemony: Philip of Macedon is an RTS game based on the rise to power of Philip of Macedon, father of Alexander The Great. Using a new 3D landscape engine, the game map is constructed from satellite DEM data and combines battle and strategy within the same unified 3D world.

SEGA's E3 2007 Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA has released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:

'Lost Planet' (X360/PC) Patch And Free Maps Coming Friday

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

On July 20, Capcom will release a patch for the PC edition of Lost Planet, adding features such as new playable characters, view modes (over the shoulder/wide view), updated multiplayer, and the ability to watch all cut scenes. The 4 maps in the DLC #1/2 on the Xbox 360 are also coming to the PC (400mb) and become free on Xbox Live Marketplace. An X360 patch is expected later this month.

Crave Entertainment's E3 2007 Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 3:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment has released screens and trailers for its upcoming titles:

'Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars' - v1.06 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has released a new patch for its 3D sci-fi RTS C&C3: Tiberium Wars. This v1.06 patch fixes the invincibility exploit, increases disconnect reporting, fixes the Cloaking field bug, and plenty more...

'Build-A-Bear Workshop' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 1:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Game Factory signed of a worldwide publishing agreement with Build-A-Bear Workshop, a make-your-own stuffed animal retailer, to market their first Nintendo DS title that will virtually recreate the Build-A-Bear Workshop experience.

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines' - v3.9 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 12:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v3.9 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth.

'Obscure II' (PS2/Wii/PC) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playlogic Entertainment acquired the right to the survival horror game Obscure II from French development studio Hydravision. Set two years after the original, things are about to go wrong for our students once again ...

'Test Drive Unlimited' - v1.66 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Atari has finally released the first patch for its MMO/racing game, fixing various exploits, crashes, and optimizing performance, as well as adding two bonus cars, the Audi RS4 and Nissan Skyline R34.

'SKATE' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 11:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SKATE will deliver the feel of skating through innovative controls, authentic cameras and a fully reactive skateboarding city. The game features professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, as well as a reactive city and relevant in-game cameras that capture and deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date.

Get Your Own Champions Ring With 'Madden NFL 08' (ALL)

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA and Jostens announced that Madden NFL 08 will give players the opportunity to extend their experience to the real world by giving them the ability to purchase their own custom-designed “Ring of a Champion,” customized to recognize the player's Madden Gamer Level advancements through the game.

'The Witcher' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Witcher is an action RPG, combining features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights, incorporating a simple-yet-interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3D graphics. When Atari signed The Witcher it was set for Sept. 2007, which has now been pushed back to October.

'Blitzkrieg 2: Liberation' Announced

by Rainier on July 16, 2007 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CDV announced that it is working on a new expansion for its WWII RTS game Blitzkrieg 2. The Liberation addon is set near the end of the second world war and will add 2 entire new Western front campaings set in Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and France, and will of course also include plenty of new units, maps, and game modes.