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'Donkey Kong Jet' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 4:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Formerly know as DK Bongo Blast and originally scheduled on the GameCube last year, Donkey Kong Jet is back in a new jacket. Slated for release in Japan on June 28, Donkey Kong Jet will feature 16 tracks, and a four-player multiplayer mode, although it was not disclosed if this would be on- or offline play.

Monday, June 4, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 4:01 p.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:

Kuma Games and The History Channel Collaborating on 'Dogfights'

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuma Games and The History Channel announced a partnership to develop an online video game companion to The History Channel series Dogfights. Beginning in July, Kuma will release weekly games, using Valve's Source engine, that correspond with the TV episode, which will be playable for free.

'Manhunt 2' (PSP/PS2/Wii) - 6 Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 2:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper are the only surviving subjects. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out.

Namco Bandai Shows Off 'Naruto' Games At Movie Premiere

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 2:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

To coincide with the theatrical release of Naruto The Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow, from VIZ Media LLC, Namco Bandai announced that a sneak-peak of Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 and Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2, both for the PS2, will be unveiled at select theaters across the country on June 6.

'Dissidia: Final Fantasy' (PSP) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new original titles in the FF franchise, however not part of the Compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG rather described as a "Dramatic Progressive Action" title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known from Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the character designer of the game..

'Shady O' Grady's Rising Star' - v1.07 Patch/Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shady O' Grady's Rising Star is an RPG game, but set in the real world of music. Players create their dream band and attempt to coast their way to the top of the music world before the next young hot act comes along. This v1.07 patch addresses a few minor issues, but also eliminates micromanagement by adding three equipment configurations.

Gamecock Signs 'Dementium: The Ward' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dementium: The Ward, previously known as The Ward, tells a twisted story with gruesome 3D visuals and FPS gameplay. The game's interactive narrative reveals the puzzling nature of a strange hospital frozen-in-time, and introduces a cast of peculiar characters.

'Best of the Best: A Tribute To Game Music' Now Available

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Game Music Central announced that the same composers who created the music for God of War, EverQuest, GRAW, Hitman, Jade Empire, King Kong, Myst, Prince of Persia, Splinter Cell, Lord of the Rings, Rayman, SOCOM and World of Warcraft have joined together to produce Best of the Best: A Tribute To Game Music.

'The Witcher' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:21 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.

'Naruto: Rise of a Ninja' (X360) to Include Japanese Voice-overs

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The X360 exclusive Naruto: Rise of a Ninja will let gamers experience Naruto starting from the series' beginning. Re-live the hit anime and manga and experience Naruto's transformation from noisy ninja-academy dropout to respected ninja. According to Microsoft the game will features localized voiceovers, but will also include Japanese voices with subtitles.

'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:00 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.

'Company of Heroes' Creators Form Smoking Gun Interactive

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Already hinted at last week, the creators of THQ's Company of Heroes announced the formation of their new development studio, Smoking Gun Interactive Inc, which will focus on creating innovative award winning cross platform games based on original or company owned intellectual property.

'Cars Mater-National' (ALL) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cars Mater-National offers a fresh adventure set in the super-fueled world of Radiator Springs, featuring all-new international characters vying for their chance to compete against Lightning McQueen in the First Annual Mater-National Race Festival.

Quadruple Classic Goodness Added to the Wii Shop Channel

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Milon’s Secret Castle, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Dead Moon, and ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron.

'Guns of August' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guns of August is a WWI turn-based strategy game putting you in command of waging war at a grand strategic scale from Paris to Baghdad. The entire Western, Eastern, Italian and Balkan fronts are included as are the three fronts of the Ottoman Empire.

'N+' (NDS/PSP) Announced

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari announced it is developing N+, successor to the flash ninja game N, offering equal parts platformer and action gameplay with incredibly fluid animation, fast action, amazing acrobatics and instant playability.

'Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure' (NDS/PS2/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure is an adaptation of the upcoming National Geograophic film puts you in the role of a giant prehistoric sea creature facing their daily battle to survive. Both fun and educational this is a must have for everyone who loves dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' (X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 3:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

'FlatOut: Total Carnage' (X360) - 16 Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FlatOut: Total Carnage is a re-imagining of FlatOut 2 rebuilt from the ground up and specifically developed to make use of the additional feature sets and improved processing ability of third generation technologies.