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'SimCity' System Requirements, Limited Editions Revealed

by Rainier on March 8, 2012 @ 5:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SimCity is a true rebirth of the franchise that brings the depth of simulation that has been the series hallmark for more than two decades and marries it with next generation accessibility and a robust multiplayer mode, giving players the power to change a world together.

'Alien Spidy' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 8, 2012 @ 5:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Alien Spidy is a challenging platform adventure game set in a visually stunning 2D/3D environment with gameplay mechanics based on controlled physics.

'Defenders of Ardania' (ALL) Gets XBLA/PC Date

by Rainier on March 8, 2012 @ 5:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Defenders of Ardania is set in the rich fantasy world of Majesty, but with a twist. Besides the addictive core mechanics of placing towers to stop advancing enemy units, Defenders of Ardania also allows players to take on the role of the attackers seeking to conquer the enemy base.

'Wreckateer' (XBLA) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 8, 2012 @ 12:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Wreckateer uses Kinect to put you in control of a massive castle-wrecking ballista. With the help of Wreck and Tinker, travel the land and destroy 60 castles infested with goblins using six magical projectiles.

It's Time To Zamboni Off The Loser Ice

by Rainier on March 8, 2012 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

GDC is in full swing, and Adam is on the scene checking out all sorts of titles. Check back later this week and next for some some coverage on a bunch of new titles, including Assassin's Creed III, Darksiders II, Mario Tennis and plenty more.

While the Firefall beta only opens twice a week (Wednesday and Saturday), I've been playing some Ghost Recon Online and enjoying that as well. I've been a GR fan since the first game in 2001, and I still think that's the best of them all. I've temporatly put aside Alan Wake for RAGE, and I plan on picking up Mass Effect 3 in the next few days of course (and checking out Chris' upcoming review).

'Warface' Now Accepting Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on March 7, 2012 @ 11:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Warface is an online FPS, a military shooter set in the near future offering a cinematic experience with next gen visuals, AI and physics based on Crytek’s proprietary CryENGINE 3 game development solution.

'South Park: Tenorman's Revenge' (XBLA) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2012 @ 11:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Scott Tenorman is back and he wants revenge! Play as Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny to take on Tenorman and his army of Ginger robots before they destroy South Park!

'Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack' (PSV) Also Coming To PC

by Rainier on March 7, 2012 @ 11:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack is a side-scrolling puzzle platformer about an ornery mutant blob that, after being held captive in a lab that can only be described as something out of a retro sci-fi movie from the early '50s, escapes into the world and sets out on a path to destroy and consume everything!

'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 7, 2012 @ 8:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will expand upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered 12 years ago, featuring new maps, characters, and weapons and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content, as well as new gameplay modes, matchmaking, leader boards, and more.

'Darksiders II' (ALL) Collector's Edition Cover Voting Contest

by Rainier on March 7, 2012 @ 8:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game.