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Legendo's GC 2006 Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sweden-based Legendo Entertainment to exhibit for the first time at GC 2006 and premier its portfolio of upcoming titles behind closed doors in pre-scheduled meetings. Playable versions will be shown of Attack on Pearl Harbor, Monster Truck Maniax, Dino Princess and Dracula Twins.

'Hard to be a God' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hard to be a God is a role playing game with adventure and espionage elements based on a storyline of the novel with the same name by Strugatsky brothers. The main hero is a graduate of a medieval secret service high school, and his mission is to scout and report the situation in the Kingdom of Arcanar, an independent anarchical state.

Ubisoft Completes 'Driver' & Reflections Interactive Acquisition

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the IP and technology rights to the Driver franchise, as well as most of the assets and all of the personnel of Reflections Interactive. This acquisition allows Ubisoft to enter the driving game segment, and it's confident Driver’s technology will have a positive effect on the full range of Ubisoft games.

'ArchLord' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embark on your adventure to become the one mighty ruler of them all and take control of vast worlds, sprawling towns and cities or even control the world's horrific monsters to wreak havoc on your cowering enemies. For the first time ever you can rise to rule them all and with it the true destiny of Chantra is under your control...

'SingStar Anthems' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Release the star within and sing-a-long with 20 original tracks and music videos covering, SingStar Anthems will make you want to take the spotlight and sing them ‘til your throat hurts.

'Mad Tracks' (X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 2:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playing with pull back friction vehicles, ‘Mad Tracks’ players will battle in more than 45 challenges or mini games, in 10 original environments await, each victory unlocking new cars, new tracks or spare parts to improve performances of 16 cool vehicles.

'Rail Simulator' Gets Realistic Controls

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuju Entertainment today announced a working partnership with Michigan, USA based P.I. Engineering to support the RailDriver controller in the development of their forthcoming Rail Simulator.

'Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising' - 15 New Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.

'Total Extreme Wrestling 2007' Gets Dated

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2006 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Total Extreme Wrestling 2007 allows you to take on the role of a wrestling promoter and steer your company to the top. Grey Dog Software announced that its latest wrestling simulator is scheduled to be released Q4, 2006.

'Sabotage' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2006 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in World War 2, Sabotage is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles. Meet Violette Summer...

Various Game Trailers #850

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 3:16 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:

  • Caesar IV - Making of Trailer


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

'Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Rebels have just destroyed the Death Star, and the galaxy is in turmoil. As an aspiring Underworld figure named Tyber Zann, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more, all en route to becoming the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt.

'Tales of the Abyss' (PS2) - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Luke fon Fabre, sole heir to a family of aristocrats. He was kidnapped seven years ago, and the shock left him with no memories of his life before. For his own protection since his return, he has been confined to a quiet, boring life within the family's residence, learning little of the world beyond the palace walls.

'Star Trek: Encounters' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 1:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Trek: Encounters is a shoot ‘em-up arcade style space combat game featuring ships, characters, and weapons from 40 years of Star Trek. Take command of your starship and blast through the universe, defending your vessel and demolishing your opponents’ in fast action battles.

Various Game Trailers #849

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:58 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:

  • Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam [GBA/NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
  • WH40k: Dawn of War - Dark Crusader - Necron Reassemble Trailer
  • Vanguard: Saga Of Heroes - Trailer #4
  • East India Company - Trailer #2
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Online - Trailer #3


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

'Call of Duty 3' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty 3 delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout.

'NHL 07' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 9:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The golden age of console hockey will return when NHL 07 debuts with gameplay innovations that will allow players to feel like they are actually on the ice. Featuring an unmatched level of freedom and control, NHL 07 will represent a watershed moment in the history of the console hockey.

'Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting' (X360) Fastest Selling XBLA Title

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 7:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom's Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting has seen a phenomenal record of downloads since it’s debut on August 2. Within the first 24 hours of it’s unveiling, Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting has become the fastest selling Xbox Live Arcade title to date with hundreds of matches being played every hour.

'Team Fortress 2', 'Portal' and 'Half-Life 2: Ep. Two' At Games Convention

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 7:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve has announced that they are working around the clock to get all of the pieces of Episode Two ready to show at the Leipzig Games Convention. Valve will be not only be showing off Episode Two, but also Team Fortress 2, and Portal. If you're planning on being near Leipzig, Germany in late August, you are invited to drop by their area and take a look.

'Dead Rising' (X360) - 20 Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop. He soon discovers that the town has been overrun with zombies, and while fighting off hordes of gruesome zombies, you have to discover the cause of the disturbing outbreak.