by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 3:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on June 4, 2007 @ 12:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In late March, it was revealed that "300" producer Thomas Tull formed Brash Entertainment to specifically develop games based on movie licenses, promising 60-100 titles over the next 5 years. Having acquired no less than $400 million in funding, the publisher currently has 12 games in development with another 40 already scheduled. The first two games, based on the "300" movie (different from Eidos' PSP-only game) and the "Saw" film series.
by Rainier on June 3, 2007 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.
by Rainier on June 3, 2007 @ 2:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Games for Windows magazine editor Jeff Green had already
hinted at it, saying "one of PC gaming's oldest franchises, a series with bazillions of fans," was getting a new installment in the franchise, and today we can reveal the next SimCity is in development over at EA. While the issue itself is not out yet, thus no details available, SimCity 5 is a fact ladies and gents. More details shortly ...
by Rainier on June 3, 2007 @ 2:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with completely destructible battlefields, team-based multiplayer and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles. According to a 2-page article in the latest GamePro magazine, WiC is also coming to the Xbox 360, scheduled for Q4, although no further confirmation could be obtained.
by Rainier on June 3, 2007 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms offers an unprecedented amount of new content that gives gamers over 75 hours of epic new gameplay, including 4 new campaigns, 13 new factions with no less than 150 new units.
by Rainier on June 3, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Get back into the swing of things as Donkey Kong goes vertical in DK Jungle Climber, previously known as DK: King of Swing, with all new moves, items and mini games.