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PS3 Preview - 'Heavy Rain'

by Thomas Wilde on June 6, 2009 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

In Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain you don’t watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the player's actions - not cut scenes - and every action has a consequence.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Batman: Arkham Asylum'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 5, 2009 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

In Batman: Arkham Asylum, developed by Rocksteady Studios, the player assumes the role of Batman as he delivers The Joker to Arkham Asylum. There, the imprisoned super-villains have set a trap and an immersive combat gaming experience unfolds.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'The King of Fighters XII'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 5, 2009 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

SNK Playmore's classic arcade franchise celebrates its 15th anniversary with The King of Fighters XII. For the first time in series history, this epic martial arts showdown has undergone a complete graphical overhaul.

PC Preview - 'Star Wars: The Old Republic'

by Thomas Wilde on June 4, 2009 @ 5:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Star Wars: The Old Republic will let you explore an age thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader when war between the Old Republic and the Sith Empire divides the galaxy. Choose to play as Jedi, Sith, or a variety of other classic Star Wars roles, defining your personal story and determining your path down the light or dark side of the Force.

X360/PC Preview - 'Mass Effect 2'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 4, 2009 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

The Mass Effect trilogy is a scifi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In this dark second chapter, Saren’s evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril…

PS3/X360 Preview - 'IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 3, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is based around the large-scale aerial combat and ground military operations of WWII. Players can participate in some of the most famous battles piloting fighters, battle planes and heavy bombers across a range of 50+ missions.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Brutal Legend'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 3, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person Action/Adventure game starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

by Brad Hilderbrand on May 29, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen propels players straight into an adrenaline-pumping battle for supremacy across the globe where every second and every choice makes the difference between mankind's salvation and annihilation.

PC Preview - 'Cities XL'

by Liam Craig on May 28, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Cities XL expands upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before, while letting you take your game online, and interact with others in a massive online environment.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Ghostbusters: The Video Game'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on May 25, 2009 @ 1:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Prototype'

by Brad Hilderbrand on May 22, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Prototype tells the story of Alex Mercer - a man haunted by his past, fighting a secret war in New York City. As the action spirals out of control, a conspiracy tied to his origins threatens the future of mankind itself.

PS3 Preview - 'Katamari Forever'

by Thomas Wilde on May 18, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

The crazy, zany, world of Katamari is back and better than ever before, complete with new stages, new visual effects, new strategies, and full 1080p HD resolution! The gameplay has generated millions of fans worldwide and the loveable characters are ready to roll again.

Community Trip Preview - 'Red Faction: Guerrilla'

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay. Last week, we flew out three community people to check out Red Faction: Guerrilla multiplayer, so if you want a fan's perspective instead of all the hyped-up reviews, here is what they had to say.

XBLA Preview - '1 vs. 100 Live'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on May 15, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Popular TV game show 1 vs. 100 is coming to Xbox Live Primetime, pitting one Xbox Live member against 100 others from around the world with a live host and great prizes. The goal of "the One" is to eliminate all the opposition by correctly answering questions, hoping that the opponents will answer incorrectly and be eliminated from the game.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Tekken 6'

by Thomas Wilde on May 14, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Dead to Rights: Retribution'

by Thomas Wilde on May 11, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dead to Rights: Retribution is a ground-up reinvention of its crime action series, thrusting players into a mature neo-noir crime drama as a vice cop Jack Slate and his canine companion Shadow. The game introduces new gameplay elements that unify the third person shooting and brawling genres for a brutal and relentless new action-driven experience.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Dante's Inferno'

by Thomas Wilde on May 7, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dante's Inferno is a third-person action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice.

Wii/PS3/XBLA Preview - 'Military Madness'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on May 6, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Military Madness is a new version of Hudson's classic turn-based strategy/combat simulation game, including an all-new graphical barrage, a regiment of new units, online co-op and vs. multiplayer and a platoon of other new features.

Wii Preview - 'Go Play Lumberjacks'

by Adam Pavlacka on May 5, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Go Play Lumberjacks brings competition from the great outdoors into the home. Players use the Wii Remote as an all-in-one timber-cutting contest tool: feel sawdust fly from your chainsaw in the Hot Saw, test your balance on the waterlogged Log Roll, ascend towering tree trunks in the Pole Climb, and much more.

Wii Preview - 'Dead Space Extraction'

by Thomas Wilde on May 4, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.