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THQ Signs In-Game Advertising Deal With Double Fusion

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 1:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Double Fusion announced that it has added upcoming titles from THQ to its premium network. The agreement grants Double Fusion advertising representation across certain platforms for a number of THQ's highly anticipated titles, such as Juiced, MX vs ATV and Stuntman franchises.

'Gears of War' (X360) Annex Game Mode Details - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. The next "free" title update, coming tonight at 4:00 p.m. PDT (7 p.m. EDT), will include a brand-new multiplayer mode called Annex. Read more for details, screens and in-game footage.

Graffiti Entertainment Becomes NDS/Wii Publisher

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 12:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Graffiti Entertainment has been granted publishing status for North America from Nintendo of America. Graffiti Entertainment is a new publisher who has recently released various PC (Chain of Command: Eastern Front) and GBA (Mazes of Fate) titles

Monday, April 9, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Judy on April 9, 2007 @ 11:21 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:

'Heroes of Mana' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Mana will be a mix of RPG and RTS, where the protagonist's name is Roger, a natural leader and excellent swordsman. You will need to gather resources, summon monsters, and engage the enemy, with combat occurring in real time, as in previous Mana titles.

Intel Introduces the Core 2 Extreme QX6800 CPU

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Intel advanced its enthusiast-level quad-core processor family with the introduction of the Intel Core 2 Extreme processor QX6800. Running at 2.93 GHz, the Intel Core 2 Extreme processor QX6800 is ideal for those gamers, digital design professionals and enthusiasts who crave the highest performing computers they can get their hands on.

'Cars Mater-National' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 9:40 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.

'.hack//G.U. Vol.2: Reminisce' (PS2) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 9:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taking place after the original, .hack//G.U. Vol. 2: Reminisce has players returning to the fictitious Massive Multiplayer Online setting called The World to continue Haseo's journey as he and his friends look to escape from what has become a digital trap.

'Assassin's Creed' (PS3/X360/PC) Also Coming to NDS?

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history. According to this Gamestop listing, Ubisoft is bringing Assassin's Creed to NDS on Sept. 25, 2007.

Wii Shop Channel Expanded With Three Classic Titles

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 9:01 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: Galaga, BRAVOMAN, and Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle.

'Tamagotchi Party On!' (Wii) - 18 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tamagotchi Party On! is a 3D party game based on the Tamagotchi franchise promises tons of fun as up-to-four players can go head-to-head in the most comical and cute campaign race to become the most popular Tamagotchi on Tamagotchi Planet!

EA to buy Stake in Chinese Game Operator The9

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last month EA revealed plans to make an equity investment in Korea-based online gaming company, Neowiz Corporation, and now the world's biggest publisher plans to go even further and reached an agreement with The9 Ltd. to buy a 19 percent stake in the Chinese online game operator for about $200 million.

'Dawn of Mana' (PS2) - 18 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of Mana reveals the origins of the legend behind the Mana Tree and the Sword of Mana. Breaking the series' 2D mould, Dawn of Mana brings the world of Mana to three-dimensional life while preserving the atmosphere that fans have come to know and love.

X360 Spring Update Brings Windows Live Messenger and More ...

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 12:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced the launch of Windows Live Messenger on Xbox 360, connecting friends across X360 consoles, PCs and Windows Mobile-powered devices. With this update to Xbox 360, friends and families can easily connect and chat directly from their television using Windows Live Messenger.

'The Rise of Atlantis' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 9, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Rise of Atlantis is a puzzle game offering 77 captivating levels of addictive gameplay with quite impressive power-ups and handy bonuses.

'Alan Wake' (X360/PC) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2007 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Washington, Alan Wake places gamers in the role of the best-selling suspense author, Alan Wake. He escapes to this small town to recover from the mysterious disappearance of his fiancée. In Bright Falls Wake comes face to face with his darkest nightmares.

Various Game Trailers #1049

by Rainier on April 8, 2007 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Xbox 360 - Spring Dashboard Update Trailer
  • Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai Another Road [PSP] - Trailer #2
  • Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII [PSP] - Trailer #2


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Forza Motorsport 2' (X360) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options.

'Sadness' (Wii) Gets Dropped By Frontline Studios

by Rainier on April 8, 2007 @ 1:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sadness is a black & white action game taking place before 1914, pre-World War I. Often compared to the comic book-based movie "Sin City," the game is totally different in style, and rather a tribute to pre-World War I cinema, with a similar atmosphere. Frontline Studios revealed they are no longer associated with the project, without giving further details ...

'World in Conflict' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2007 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.