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'Mass Effect' (X360) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.

'Gears of War' (X360) Hidden Fronts Multiplayer Map Pack Becomes Free

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beginning Monday, Sept. 3 at 2:00 a.m. PDT, the Hidden Fronts Map Pack (4 new maps, Bullet Marsh, Garden, Process and Subway) will join the Annex game type and Multiplayer Map Pack 1 as another piece of free downloadable content for Epic's visceral shooter Gears of War.

'Zoo Hospital' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesco's Zoo Hospital, developed by Torus Games, lets you diagnose and treat more than 40 different species of birds, mammals and reptiles while interning at a world-famous zoo.

'FIFA 08' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 08 will create a football experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. FIFA 08 challenges you to master the skills required to play like a pro football player, allowing you on the pitch to defy the odds, perfect your skills, elevate your game and rise up to win glory for your club.

'Fatal Inertia' (PS3/X360) Goes Gold

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

Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. The sport is called Inertia and offers real world environments that can break your opponents and lead you to victory.

'Soulcalibur Legends' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The weapon-based fighting game franchise has been reinvented as Namco Bandai announced Soulcalibur Legends exclusively for the Wii, fully immersing players in a 3rd person action adventure that takes a unique approach to the series by truly utilizing the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.

'Stranglehold' (ALL) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A spiritual sequel to Woo's action masterpiece, Hard Boiled, Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and incredible massive destructibility.

'WorldShift' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black Sea Studios, known for Knights of Honor, announced WorldShift, a next-generation, cyber-fantasy RTS game set in a dark future of Earth, where today's civilization is only a fading mysterious legend.

Friday, August 31, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 9:10 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:

'Uncharted: Drake's Fortune' (PS3) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 5:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune brings players into a world ripe with realism and unexpected juxtapositions. A fallible hero akin to those depicted in pulp-adventure genre films, Nathan Drake brings a humanity and believability never seen before in video gaming, enabled entirely through technology advancements.

'City Life 2008 Edition' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Monte Cristo and Focus announced the latest iteration of its building sim, City Life. The new 2008 Edition features 60 more buildings, bringing the total to 360, including famous structures such as St. Paul Cathedral, Royal Opera etc... New scenarios, 10 new maps, and an updated version of the editor allow you to import satellite maps, as well as import from applications such as World-Machine, or GeoControl.

'Cranium Kabookii' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft signed an agreement with Cranium, Inc. to create a Cranium video game for the Wii. Using the Wii Remote and special Kabookii Decoder Glasses, Cranium Kabookii changes the television screen into a living canvas where teams jam, draw, act, puzzle and even crack codes to win.

505 Games Bringing 'Wild ARMs 5' (PS2) to Europe

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 4:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wild ARMs 5 is an RPG that follows the journey of a group of young travelers as they try to unlock the mysteries of their ravaged land and unknowingly become involved in a struggle that will decide the fate of the entire world.

'We Love Golf' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

We Love Golf! presents a realistic golfing experience with a fresh spin, incorporating the Wii Remote's unique motion-sensing functionality. Players use the controller to choose clubs, line up shots, swing and even add a touch fade or draw with a flick of the wrist. Just as on a real course, gauging wind conditions, correct club selection and careful reading of the greens are all essential for victory. A variety of game modes, multiple characters, and unlockable content provides endless hours of putting heaven.

'Clive Barker's Jericho' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Clive Barker's Jericho is a squad-based horror FPS devised by the master mythmaker, novelist and filmmaker Clive Barker. The Jericho Team is a seven-man strike force that protects government interests from paranormal threats.

'StarCraft II' Thor Unit Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 12:56 a.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.

'EVE Online' Gets Graphical Overhaul & PvP Championship - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EVE Online is an MMO game set in a world of galactic proportions, governed by a hyper-capitalistic economy where space flight is the path to all commerce, communication, and conflict. Your mission is to establish yourself as a major competitor, trusted by your friends, feared by your enemies. Later this year CCP is planning a graphical overhaul, see how it'll look like ...

Activision Signs 'I SPY Fun House' and 'Animal Genius' (NDS)

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scholastic Media signed a distribution agreement with Activision Publishing to distribute two new Scholastic developed NDS titles in North America, I SPY Fun House and Animal Genius.

'Lair' (PS3) Street Date Broken In North America

by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2007 @ 7:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playing as a warrior riding a voracious dragon trained for deadly aerial and ground combat, and capable of scorching, clawing and smashing thousands of enemies, gamers must defeat countless armies to save a civilization. Several days ahead of its official Sept. 4th release date, several retail stores (EBGames/Gamestop etc.) are already selling the game.

'Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness' (PSP) - 60 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 30, 2007 @ 5:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness is a strategy/RPG game, featuring a multiplayer mode, enabling players to pit their armies against each other, a new Geo Cube feature, bringing a brand new element of strategy to the game, and spicing up PvP battles. A new story mode has also been added, allowing players to play as their favorite vassal.