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'Lost Planet: Extreme Condition' (X360) to Get Xbox Live Update

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 4:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Lost Planet development team is preparing an update to Capcom's sci-fi shooter that will add player requested multiplayer features, such as the ability to identify other players by voice as well as Gamertag, as well as fix a few minor bugs/exploits discovered post-release.

'Pirates of the Caribbean Online' - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 4:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Pirates of the Caribbean Online, players try to become the Caribbean's most legendary pirate, all while forging alliances, hunting for buried treasure, battling evil undead forces and facing off against enemies from the movie franchise.

Boku Strategy Games Cancels Contracts With Shrapnel Games

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 1:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Boku Strategy Games announced today the termination of all contracts with Shrapnel Games. Boku Strategy Games has full ownership, rights and interest to title such as Horse and Musket, its expansion packs and sequel, Dragoon: The Prussian War Machine, Prussia's Glory, Combat Command 2 series and The War Engine.

'FlatOut: Total Carnage' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed a few days ago, 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.

'Bullet Witch' (X360) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 12:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.

'Tamagotchi Party On!' (Wii) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2007 @ 12:01 a.m. PST | 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!

'Space Empires V' - v1.25 Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. This v1.25 demo is updated with the latest code, but features the same content (tutorial, quick start, full game limited to 100 turns)

'Medal of Honor Vanguard' (PS2/Wii) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Medal of Honor Vanguard you reprise the role of Frank Keegan, Corporal of the 82nd Airborne Division and engage in behind enemy lines missions throughout Europe, epic battles that turned America’s first paratroopers into heroes of WWII.

Various Game Trailers #995

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 4:16 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures - Field of the Dead Trailer
  • SKATE [PS3/X360] - Dennis Busenitz Trailer
  • Loki - Trailer (3)
  • City Life: World Edition - Trailer #2
  • Virtua Fighter 5 (PS3/X360) - Trailer #9
  • NBA Street Homecourt [PS3/X360] - Homecourt Challenge Trailer
  • Crackdown [X360] - Achievements Trailer


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

Join the 'Battlefield 2142 Northern Strike' Beta Now!

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

DICE has recently announced closed beta testing for Northern Strike, the latest Battlefield 2142 Booster Pack featuring 3 new maps, 2 new vehicles, unlocks and more. Unlike most of the beta programs, this one will feature RANKED servers. Testing will be conducted on Ranked Servers and stats won't be wiped. Sign up in order to access the Battlefield 2142 Northern Strike Beta, and follow the instructions for the beta.

'Diner Dash' (GBA/NDS/PSP) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 3:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Diner Dash, you play the restaurant entrepreneur Flo, out to work her way up to the top of the food service industry. The game blends fast-paced action puzzles with a build-your-restaurant-empire theme through over 40 different levels.

'NBA Street Homecourt' (X360) Demo Coming Friday

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 3:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A day later than previously scheduled, EA announced that the NBA Street Homecourt will hit Xbox Live on Friday, allowing you to check out the new Trick Remixer and Flight Control systems, and play the Denver Nuggets (with Carmelo Anthony) vs. the Detroit Pistons (with Rip Hamilton) at Venice Beach.

'God of War II' (PS2) - 26 New Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

God of War II is a groundbreaking, PS2 exclusive, combat action-adventure game based on Greek mythology, where you will get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos and embark on the continuing epic odyssey.

'The Sims 2 Pets' - v1.6.0.273 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Sims 2 Pets allows players to create and control digital characters throughout their lives while determining the outcome of their relationships and choosing their destiny. Each platform will feature customized content. This v1.6.0.273 patch addresses a slew of bugs, crashes and various other tweaks.

Twisted Studio Formed

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Created by three recent graduates of University of Teesside in computer games programming and design, Twisted Studio has announced ambitious plans to establish itself as a creative company routinely associated with high-quality products, developing and distributing enjoyable and innovative gaming titles on a regular basis.

'Sacred 2' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 11:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria. Highly action-oriented, Ascaron's Sacred 2 features pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.

Blizzard Continues to 'WoW' Vivendi's Revenue

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 11:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

For the fourth quarter of 2006, Vivendi Games' revenues of EUR 326 million were 33.1% above the prior year, 25.4% for the entire year, primarily driven by Blizzard's World of Warcraft, not including the freshly released Burning Crusade expansion, and Scarface: The World is Yours. Other bestsellers in the quarter included the new releases The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, Eragon and F.E.A.R. (for X360).

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

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 11:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Namco Bandai announced the second installment in the hack trilogy, .hack//G.U.Vol. 2: Reminisce. 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

'Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar adds countless new features and improvements to the award-winning Galactic Civilizations II experience, greatly increasing the game's strategic depth and longevity for even the most experienced players.

'Freak Out: Extreme Freeride' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

If you're in pursuit of adrenaline, powder snow and pure freedom then look no further; that's what you’ll get delivered, with Freak Out! the ultimate freeride skiing experience. This demo allows you to try out one level, Broken Back Mountain, also playable in split-screens multiplayer