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'The Darkness II' (ALL) Shows Off Executions - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set two years after the conclusion of the original, The Darkness II breaks the conventional FPS model with its fervid Quad-Wielding gameplay, allowing players to slash, grab, and throw objects and enemies with their Demon Arms while simultaneously firing two weapons.

'Dungeon Gate' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Gate is an open-ended RPG/Adventure game, where you play as Dysan who possesses unknown extraordinary powers such as the ability to absorb DNS. Dysan goes an adventure to find out about his roots while trying to release the Barrillian world of the influence of its tyrant.

'Luigi's Mansion 2' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Luigi is back on a mission to remove a bunch of stubborn ghosts from some spooky mansions. Armed with his trusty Poltergust ghost-sucking vacuum cleaner, Mario's brother takes center stage to capture these pesky phantoms.

'Resident Evil Chronicles HD Selection' (PS3) Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Resident Evil Chronicles HD Selection combines former Wii-exclusive rail shooters Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles and Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles into one bundle on the PS3, featuring Move support and HD graphics.

Kinect Celebrates Its First Anniversary, Gearing Up For PC Launch

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kinect brings games and entertainment to life in extraordinary new ways — no controller required. Simple to use and fun to play, Kinect allows owners to jump into Kinect-enabled games for any type of play. The Kinect sensor recognizes you, responds to your gestures, listens to your voice and works with every X360 console.

'Akai Katana Shin' (X360) Coming To Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2011 @ 8:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Akai Katana Shin is a top-down, arcade shooter that takes place in a fictional era resembling the years of industrial expansion in Japan, full of hope for reconstruction. Amidst record-breaking economic growth and technical innovation, the people of this era discover a new energy source, a mineral called Guiding Ore.

'Diablo II' - v1.13d Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2011 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Blizzard has released an updated patch for its ever popular RPG Diablo II (and expansion), bringing your retail game to v1.13b, which adds a few new features, squashes a few major and minor bugs.

'XIII: Lost Identity' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2011 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

XIII: Lost Identity is a new videogame adapted from famous Franco-Belgian comics book  XIII (Thirteen), revolving around an amnesiac protagonist who seeks to discover his concealed past, inspired by Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity novel.

They're Not Dead Exactly, They're Just... Sort Of Rotting

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Been making my way through the single-player portion of Battlefield 3, and while I enjoy it a lot, there also seems to be an equal amount of frustration. For starters, your squad AI seems to be either blind or use bent barrels. They miss enemies that are right in front of them, rendering them all but useless. The gameplay variety — tank battles, dogfighting, bombing runs — gives it a nice change of pace from the infantry-style battles.

Apart from meeting up with some friends for pub food and beers, we have no particular plans today, so errands and DVR watching it is!

Watched the newest episode of Sons Of Anarchy last night and must admit that there seems to be a lot more action going on than last season. Good stuff!

'I Am Alive' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2011 @ 10:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

I Am Alive is an edgy new survival-adventure intellectual property, where players will be challenged to think, react and take risks that will directly affect themselves and those around them.