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'A Valley Without Wind' Launches Public Multiplayer Alpha Test

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2011 @ 9:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a post-ice-age world in the distant future,  the game focuses on survival and exploration. As a random survivor of  this harsh world, you decide what impact to make on it.

'Forge Of Empires' - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2011 @ 9:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Forge Of Empires players will have the chance to build and lead an entire empire through the centuries and write the history of mankind.

This Isn't Wall Street. This Is Hell. We Have Integrity

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Last night, we tried to get into the Metallica 30th Anniversary concert. They have booked a local venue for the entire week to celebrate, but unlike Monday's gig, they were not releasing any additional tickets at the door. After waiting two hours in the cold, we were sent home. Maybe we'll try again on Saturday ... maybe.

No concert meant we were home earlier than expected, so we watched the two-hour Sons Of Anarchy finale. So much good stuff in there, so much happening, many questions answered, but still tons remain. Finally a change of scenery, which is perfect timing as the old guard was starting to wear on me.

'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Goes Gold, Details Early Game Access Program

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 4:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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.

'Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy - Commonwealth Forces' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 4:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy - Commonwealth Forces is the first Module in the series of WW2 ground warfare tactical simulations, including all new, meticulously researched and historically accurate UK, Canadian and Polish units and formations.

'The Amazing Spider-Man' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 2:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Created as an epilogue story occurring entirely after the events of the movie, The Amazing Spider-Man features the return of free-roaming web-slinging all over the city, as the newly anointed Spider-Man is plunged into an all-new storyline charged with protecting Manhattan from a variety of criminals.

'Hegemony Rome: Rise of Caesar' - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 2:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hegemony Rome: Rise of Caesar is the next installment in the RTS franchise, jumping 300 ahead of its predecessor to the campaigns that created the legend of Rome's most famous citizen.

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 1:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Avernum: Escape From the Pit' Narrows Down Date - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 1:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Avernum: Escape From the Pit is the first chapter in an Indie fantasy role-playing saga, the tale of desperate exiles and their battle for survival and a land to call their own.

PlayStation Store Gets Wanted Corp, Demos, DLCs And Tracks

by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2011 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with free Playstation Plus content/discounts, Wanted Corp, Dragon Age II, NFS Hot Pursuit, demos for Goldeneye 007: Reloaded, Rage, Burgertime World Tour, DLCs for BF3, Resistance 3, Everybody Dance, Batman Arkham City, LittleBigPlanet 2, DCU Online, KoF XIII, Disgaea 4, Champion Jockey, Saints Row The Third, Voltron, WH40k: Space Marine, song packs for Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (FF VI, Lego Harry Potter: Years 5-7).