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X360 Co-op Preview - 'Gears of War 2'

by Thomas Wilde on July 15, 2008 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, and thrusts players back into a deep and harrowing story of humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. We go hands on with the new Horde mode, check out the bots and some new maps...

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Alpha Protocol'

by Sanford May on July 13, 2008 @ 4:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

SEGA has teamed up with Obsidian, who is also working on the Aliens RPG for SEGA, to develop its new 3rd person espionage focused action/RPG. Taking you on a suspenseful ride in the vein of James Bond, Jack Bauer, and Jason Bourne, Alpha Protocol has you work your way up the ranks as rookie agent Michael Thorton to become a bona-fide super spy.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Bionic Commando'

by Alicia on July 12, 2008 @ 8:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

PS2 Preview - 'Dokapon Kingdom'

by Alicia on July 11, 2008 @ 5:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Atlus U.S.A.'s Dokapon Kingdom is an addictive multiplayer RPG where the King of Dokapon has offered you his throne; all he asks for in return is that you dispose of an invading horde of thieving monsters. Trouble is - you’re not the only one he asked.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Call of Duty: World at War'

by Alicia on July 10, 2008 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Call of Duty: World at War, using the Call of Duty 4 engine, completely changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen.

Xbox 360 Multiplayer Preview - 'Gears of War 2'

by Thomas Wilde on July 9, 2008 @ 6:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, and thrusts players back into a deep and harrowing story of humankind’s epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.

PC Preview - 'Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization'

by Alicia on July 8, 2008 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Colonization, players lead one of four European nations on a quest to conquer and rule the New World. Players will be challenged to guide their people from the oppressive motherland, discover the New World, and negotiate, trade and fight with both the natives and other nations as they acquire power and fight for freedom and independence.

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

by Alicia on July 7, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Take on the role of a new recruit wanting to join the original film cast of the Ghostbusters team. 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.

PC Preview - 'Space Siege'

by Alicia on July 6, 2008 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

A game of tactics, combat-heavy action, and decision making, Space Siege is an all-new sci-fi themed action-RPG. At your disposal will be futuristic weapons and armor, cybernetic upgrades and a robotic partner that you can customize and command.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Too Human'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on July 5, 2008 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 25, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Civilization Revolution delivers features like real-time interaction between leaders, multi-player capabilities and integrated video and voice chat, which transports the Civilization series to a level of gameplay that fans have never experienced before.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Unreal Tournament 3'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 19, 2008 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In UT3, you assume the role of a futuristic warrior engaged in contests of intense shooting battles against skilled opponents, controlled by human contestants online or by AI, fought with the most powerful sci-fi weapons and vehicles.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Top Spin 3'

by Alicia on June 15, 2008 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Top Spin 3, players compete online and offline to rise in the ranks against current top ranked professional players, as well as legendary players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. Players can also use new player creator features that include free-form body sculpting, makeup and tattoos.

NDS Preview - 'Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 8, 2008 @ 1:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Atlus' fast-paced medical action is back, along with all of your favorite Trauma Center characters, numerous enhancements, new difficulty modes and new operations. Rejoin Derek and Angie as they deal with the unpredictable after effects of GUILT.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'WALL-E'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 5, 2008 @ 7:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Players will take control of WALL-E and EVE through a fast-paced adventure based on the upcoming Disney/Pixar film. The game will allow fans to relive some of the movie’s most thrilling moments as they explore 10 worlds filled with non-stop action and adventure, along with head-to-head multiplayer challenges.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on May 31, 2008 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Lock and Load! Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 takes the no-holds-barred arcade spirit of its predecessors and crafts an all-new furious cooperative shooting adventure for the next generation!

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.'

by Adam Pavlacka on May 30, 2008 @ 6:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Set in 2012, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. (high-altitude warfare) is the first air combat game in the Tom Clancy’s universe, featuring cutting-edge technology, devastating firepower, and intense dogfights. Soon, flying at Mach 3 becomes a right, not a privilege.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Far Cry 2'

by Adam Pavlacka on May 29, 2008 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Far Cry 2 immerses players in an entirely new kind of gaming experience, featuring a custom-made video game engine built from the ground up. Players will discover a true open world gameplay set in one of the most beautiful environments in the world, Africa, brought to life by high-definition next-gen technology.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Tom Clancy's EndWar'

by Adam Pavlacka on May 29, 2008 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Set on the battlefields of World War III, Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen console exclusive war strategy game that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing AI, graphics, physics and animations that were not possible before.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Operation Darkness'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on May 23, 2008 @ 6:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Atlus' Operation Darkness is an epic fantasy WWII turn-based strategy game from Metal Saga developers Success. Set during WW2 you are part of an special ops team tasked with tracking down Hitler, featuring multiple scenarios, mixing historical events with fiction.