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'Heroes of Newerth' Kicks Off 100th Hero Celebration

by Rainier on Feb. 29, 2012 @ 12:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Heroes of Newerth is a session-based multiplayer Action-RPG heavily inspired by the popular Warcraft 3 mod, Defense of the Ancients (DotA), but with vast improvements in graphics and gameplay.

'Jet Set Radio' (DC) Coming To PSN/XBL/PC In HD - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 8:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

DJ Professor K, Beat, Gum, and all the GGs are taking to the streets in this upgraded HD version of Jet Set Radio, which sees players vying for control of the futuristic Tokyo-to by marking their turf with graffiti tagged across walls, billboards and rival gang members.

'Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 8:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Zero Escape is a Japanese puzzle-adventure title that is the spiritual sequel to 2010's Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors. Zero Escape features some returning characters from the prequel as well as new additions, a 3-D environment, 24 unique endings, and dual language support.

PlayStation Store Gets Killzone 3 Multiplayer, Demos, DLCs, And Tracks

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 6:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with free Playstation Plus content/discounts, Killzone 3 Multiplayer, demos for Dynasty Warriors Next, Modnation Racers: Road Trip, Reality Fighters, Touch My Katamari, MLB 2K12, Top Gun: Hardlock, FIFA Street, The Simpsons Arcade Game, DLCs for FINAL FANTASY XIII-2, Neverdead, Saints Row: The Third, Blazblue, Soulcalibur V, Crazy Machines Elements, Disgaea 4, Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3, Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2, Assassin’s Creed Revelations, song packs for Rocksmith, Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games.

'Nexus Conflict' Announced, Accepting Beta Sign-ups - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 5:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battles in space aren't won and lost in the cockpit of a fighter ship, but on the bridge of a mighty battle cruiser! Nexus Conflict is a tactical real-time strategy game where players jump into the past of Black Prophecy's universe to take command of one of these titans during the height of the Species Wars.

'Tribes: Ascend' Open Beta Matches Broadcast Online

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 5:08 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tribes: Ascend, developed using the Unreal 3 engine, is being positioned as the multi-player successor to the much lauded Tribes 2 and a re-introduction of the franchise to the gaming world.

'Major League Baseball 2K12' (ALL) Demo On PSN And XBL

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 4:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Major League Baseball 2K12 returns to the virtual diamond featuring advanced pitching & hitting controls, detailed player tendencies & scouting reports, and immersive game modes for any level of fan.

Good Old Games Adds Classic Flight Sim 'Apache Longbow'

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 4:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with iEntertainment Network, expanding its catalog with classics like Apache Longbow, priced at $5.99, both Win7/Vista compatible, and DRM free.

'Sniper Elite 2' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives - Screen

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 1:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sniper Elite V2 will be a modern take on the classic Sniper Elite for the current generation of consoles – revitalizing a genre all of its own.

PlayStation Vita Sells 1.2 Million Units Since Launch Last Year

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2012 @ 1:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

PS Vita incorporates a 5-inch multi-touch organic light emitting diode as the front display and a unique multi-touch pad on the rear. Together with the front touch screen and the rear touch pad, PS Vita offers new game play experiences, allowing users to interact directly with games in three dimension-like motion, through "touch, grab, trace, push and pull" finger motions.