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'Sinking Island' (NDS/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beniot Sokal's White Birds Productions studio is working on Sinking Island, a dark detective adventure story set on a tropical paradise. At a millionaire's hotel a crime is committed, and while the island seems to be sinking for unknown reasons, you, as detective Jack Norm, have to find out who did it.

'Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots' (PS3) Delayed Until 2008?

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 6:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MGS4: Guns of the Patriots marks the next-gen debut of Hideo Kojima’s tactical espionage action series with new gameplay features, spectacular graphics and the return of several characters from the series. EBGames has updated its product page reflecting a delay from its original Sept. 2007 release date, until March 2008. Gamestop sent out an email to all pre-order customers notifying them of the delay.

'FF XI: Wings of the Goddess' (PS2/X360/PC) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy XI: Wings of the Goddess is the 3rd expansion pack for Square Enix MMO, scheduled for release late 2007. Wings of the Goddess add-on includes new areas, a wide variety of new jobs, time travel, and large scale battlefields.

'Torrente 3: The Protector' (PS2/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Torrente, based on a Spanish comedy, is called upon to protect European Diplomat Giannina Ricci who is in Madrid to denounce certain irregularities of some of the countries businesses. Based in the streets of Madrid, the videogame has captured the look and feel of the city down to the last detail.

'Loki' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology : a mighty Norse fighter, a fierce Greek warrior, a powerful Egyptian magician or an Aztec shaman who masters the secrets of the spirit world.

Trio of Classic Titles Added to the Wii Shop Channel

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 5:05 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 : Pac-Man, Ninja Gaiden, and Ninja Spirit.

'Luminous Arc' (NDS) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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!

'Eternal Sonata' (X360) Demo on Japanese Xbox Live Marketplace

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Dragon Quest Swords' (Wii) - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Final Fantasy Tactics A2' (NDS) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

Sony Releases v2.0 PS3 Firmware Details

by Rainier on May 14, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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 ...

'Unreal Tournament 3' to Support DirectX10

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Tomb Raider: Anniversary' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Aegis Wing' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade.. for Free

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Grotesque: Heroes Hunted' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

Ascaron Brings 'A Vampyre Story' to the UK

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Wik & the Fable of Souls' Gets Steamed

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

Raven Software Developing New 'Wolfenstein' Title

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Hoshigami Remix' (NDS) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on May 13, 2007 @ 12:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aksys Games' first game for the Nintendo DS, Hoshigami Remix, is a remake of the popular strategy RPG originally released on the PlayStation One.

'Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2007 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.