by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A.'s Luminous Arc, an NDS exclusive strategy RPG, has you take control of the Garden Children, a group of fighters and mages trained since childhood and dedicated to eradicating the Witch threat, and discover the mysteries behind their return, their motives, and their history!
by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eternal Sonata, previously known as Trusty Bell, is an next-gen RPG, taking full advantage of the X360, boasting gorgeous graphics, 3-D character models, and a groundbreaking battle system. People with international accounts can now download a 585 mb demo for Eternal Sonata off the Marketplace in Japan, with English text.
by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Square Enix announced the latest title in the Dragon Quest universe, and the first to make the jump to next-generation consoles, Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors will be released for the Nintendo Wii.
by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Final Fantasy Tactics A2 is Square Enix's latest foray in presenting the FF franchise as a turn-based strategy. The PSP has Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lion War and now the NDS gets the first Tactics title since the GBA.
by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has released details about the upcoming v2.0 system software update for the PS3, delivering features such as XMB (XrossMediaBar) accessible during gameplay, RSS channel added, and plenty more ...
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Unreal Tournament 3 will have dozens of new, unique levels covering diverse environments, along with an even bigger selection of playable characters. The game will feature 7 game modes in total including one all-new game mode, several new vehicles and an armory full of weapons. According to
NVIDIA, UT 3 will fully support DirectX10.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Using an enhanced ‘Tomb Raider: Legend’ game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This Wednesday, team up with up to three of your friends and prepare yourselves for intense side-scrolling, sci-fi shooting action in Aegis Wing, available for free to all Xbox LIVE members in North America for a limited time beginning Wednesday, May 16, at 2 a.m. PDT.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Grotesque is a new adventure/rpg from German developer Silent Dreams, and promises to be an original blend of traditional fantasy RPG (like Gothic, Fable, Baldur's Gate, Planescape Torment) and sarcastic humor with adventure elements along the lines of Monkey Island.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in a dark and mysterious world, Wik & the Fable of Souls pulls players in with innovative game play. The unique way that Wik interacts with his environment, using his long sticky tongue to swing around levels with grace and speed, creates a visual experience that is as exciting to watch as it is to play.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Raven Software is currently working on a new game based on the "Wolfenstein" series, scheduled for 2008, and with
newer motion-capture technology, it is working with a local actress Carrie Coon to be an elite force assassin character in its movie.
by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 12:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games' first game for the Nintendo DS, Hoshigami Remix, is a remake of the popular strategy RPG originally released on the PlayStation One.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tecmo's action hero Ryu Hayabusa will be flipping his way onto the NDS. Bringing all of the intense combat, stylized graphics, and ultimate ninja action to touch-screens everywhere, Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword features a new storyline and innovative use of the DS Stylus.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ is preparing a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, tweaking the balance of various units.
by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bomberman: Act Zero did not quite get the critical appeal Hudson had hoped for, so they went back to the old school formula and tasked Backbone Entertainment with putting the classic into a next-gen look. Currently scheduled for June, Bomberman lets you play online with up to 8 players, with monthly tournaments and content updates, customizable characters and bombs.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 6:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres.
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 6:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BoB II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply fly and let your generals manage the war below. This v2.06 updates the engine, AI, adds new visuals, authentic flight modeling, new controls and options, terrain improvements, and continued stability
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 5:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- FlatOut Ultimate Carnage [X360] - Trailer #2
- Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising - Trailer #18
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ALL] - Dev Diary #1
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End [ALL] - Trailer
- Tomb Raider Anniversary [PSP/PS2/PC] - Trailer (2)
- Tales Of the World : Radiant Mythology [PSP] - Trailer (2)
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 11, 2007 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ninja Gaiden Sigma is a PS3 exclusive remake of the original but with an improved combat system, updated graphics, new weapons, exclusive character, locations, and the ability to wield dual katanas. At its Nite Out 07 press event, Tecmo's Yosuke Hayashi confirmed the game is finished and on track for its July release.