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'Ridge Racer 7' (PS3) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ridge Racer 7 will be produced by Hideo Teramoto, music by Hiroshi Okubo under direction of Masaya Kobayashi. Not many details are available yet, but it is said that RR 7 will support online multiplayer for up to 14 players.

'Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade' Officially Gone Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 7:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH40K: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade will feature two new playable races, the Tau Empire and the Necrons, bringing the number of totally unique races to an unprecedented seven. Already revealed yesterday, THQ has just officially announced the expansion went gold.

'Spectrobes' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 7:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Buena Vista Games today announced that Spectrobes, its anime-inspired action/role-playing game, will ship worldwide on March 15, 2007.

'Ship Simulator 2006' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator 2006 puts you at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea, where they will need to perform a multitude of tasks, all set within a stunning 3D environment. This demo allows you to try the New York harbour location and is updated with the latest code.

'Overlord' (X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 6:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Overlord is an original next-generation title from Age of Wonders developer Triumph Studios. A groundbreaking action adventure, Overlord is set in a seriously warped fantasy world where players can be evil (or really evil).

'PDC World Championship Darts' (PS2/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PDC World Championship Darts provides an authentic ‘as seen on TV’ adaptation of the UK’s best loved home-grown sport, offering darts fans an authentic, star-studded, challenging darts experience that can be played at home.

'18 Wheels of Steel: Convoy' - German Retail Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 6:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heed the call of the open road, throw the gears in motion and take off in a tractor trailer. Be your own boss behind the wheel of your big rig. Frogster has released the first patch for the German edition, although no details as to what it fixes are available...

'Silverfall' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 6:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline, featuring large free-roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.

'Final Fantasy XII' (PS2) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix announced that its PS2 exclusive epic Final Fantasy XII is coming to Europe and will be available early in 2007,

'Alarm fur Cobra 11: Nitro' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alarm für Cobra 11 revolves around 15 different missions for the Cobra 11 unit, set on six authentic stretches of motorway. Regular radio updates from the police command centre ensure there are always plenty of surprises every time you play.

New 'Metal Gear Solid' Coming to PSP

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest Famitsu issue has the first, minor, details on the new Metal Gear digital comic for the PSP. Based on MGS 2: Sons of Liberty, Konami's Hideo Kojima only mentioned that artwork will be featuring artwork from Ashley Wood and it will include Raiden, the main character from MGS2: SoL, as well as Snake. No official name, or planned release date was mentioned...

'Trusty Bell' (X360) Now Known As 'Eternal Sonata' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NAMCO BANDAI America announced today that it has renamed Trusty Bell into Eternal Sonata for North America. An RPG for the next generation, Eternal Sonata takes full advantage of the Xbox 360, boasting gorgeous graphics, 3-D character models, and a groundbreaking battle system.

Play 'Project Gotham Racing 3' (X360) Against Bizarre Creations

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2006 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

On Monday 25th September at 18.00 GMT/19.00 CET, Xbox Live members from across Europe will have the chance to take on Alan Mealor and Chris Pickford from Bizarre Creations playing Project Gotham Racing 3, the game that they helped to develop.

Various Game Trailers #889

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 10:10 p.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 :

  • Need for Speed Carbon [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer #2
  • Viva Pinata [X360] - TGS06 Trailer
  • Caesar IV - Buildings Developer Diary
  • Trusty Bell [X360] - TGS06 Trailer
  • Dead or Alive: Xtreme 2 [X360] - TGS 06 Trailer
  • Lost Odyssey [X360] - TGS 06 Trailer


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

'Tenchu Senran' (X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 10:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tenchu Senran features a new robust character editor, allowing you to create your own Ninja. Much improved AI will be able to hear or smell you, so clean your blood soaked outfit to not raise suspicion. An indicator will show when you are in the proper distance for a stealth kill, use your grappler or grab enemies while you are on the ceiling...

3Dsolve to Add More Realism to America’s Army

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 9:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Simulation Learning Company 3Dsolve today announced that it has been selected to strenghten the America’s Army development team, joining more than a dozen government organizations and private software firms working together to create authentic military training and deployment simulation scenarios.

'Killzone: Liberation' (PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 9:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Killzone is making its handheld debut with Killzone: Liberation, an all new, action-packed installment in the Killzone series has been developed especially for PSP and will feature a new intelligent third-person camera system – ideally suited for handheld gaming.

'Age of Pirates: Captain Blood' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 9:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Akella has updated the Age of Pirates: Captain Blood product page, reflecting a change in release date. The action/rpg, based on the novels by Rafael Sabatini about the notorious Captain Blood, has been pushed back from its original Q3 2006 all the way to Q2 2007. No reason for the delay was given (thanks Blues).

'Lost Odyssey' (X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 9:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

RPG created by acclaimed artists Takehiko Inoue (Japanese manga creator, made famous by “Slam Dunk”), Kiyoshi Shigematsu (a famous Japanese novelist) and Nobuo Uematsu (Japanese music composer, known for creating the music for the Final Fantasy series of games). The game is produced by Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of the original Final Fantasy series.

'LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy' (ALL ) Sells 1.1 Million In A Week

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2006 @ 4:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After only one week on store shelves worldwide, LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy has already established itself as one of 2006's strongest forces in video games. Since its release by LucasArts and TT Games on September 12, the biggest family game of the year has sold more than 1.1 million copies spanning eight platforms