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'Tribes: Ascend' (ALL) Closed Beta Dated

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Afterfall: InSanity' Digital Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Afterfall: Insanity is a story based horror-shooter where players face their destiny in the desolate ruins of once thriving cities and well-known areas - or to be more exact: in the sewers and tunnels beneath them. Facing horrible mutants, bloodthirsty mercenaries and other threats, humanity fights for existence.

'Shinobi' (3DS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shinobi for 3DS puts players in the shoes of Jiro Musashi, the father of Joe Musashi from the original 1989 release, offering a glimpse into Musashi family history.

'Rage' (ALL) Gets Patched, Adresses Some Graphical Issues

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

RAGE is an FPS set in the not-too-distant future after an asteroid impacts Earth, leaving a ravaged world behind. You emerge into this vast wasteland to discover humanity working to rebuild itself against such forces as bandit gangs, mutants, and the Authority – an oppressive government regime that has a special interest in you in particular.

'Blackwater' (X360) Shows Off Some Crazy Antics - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blackwater reinvents the modern combat shooter genre by giving players the ability to control the gameplay experience using a traditional gamepad or Kinect’s controller-free abilities, introducing an unprecedented level of immersion to the FPS genre.

I May Not Have Much, But I Have More Determination Then Any Man You're Ever Likely To Meet

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

I'm not quite sure what's all going on over at Netflix. The once-promising and -lucrative company seems to be flailing about, making stupid decision after stupid decision.

First there was the price hike that caused its subscribers to drop significantly, followed by the splitting up of the business into two entities (DVD and streaming), which would require you to log into two Web sites and have two separate accounts. Today, however, CEO Reed Hastings saw the light and realized this wasn't exactly a good idea, so Qwikster has been shelved, and everything is back under one umbrella.

Makes you wonder what they're going to pull out of their hat next.

'Ace Combat: Assault Horizon' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2011 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is not a sequel, but a complete rebirth, a phoenix from the ashes flying at three times the speed of sound built from the ground up, with new technology fueling a passionately realized vision of a game that puts players in the dark heart of the fight like no aerial combat game has done before.

'The Binding of Isaac' Gets Flash Demo, Free Update Coming

by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Binding of Isaac is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

'Need For Speed: The Run' (ALL) System Requirements Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

It's called The Run. An illicit, high-stakes race across the country. The only way to get your life back is to be the first from San Francisco to New York. No speed limits. No rules. No allies. All you have are your driving skills and sheer determination as you battle hundreds of the world's most notorious drivers on the country's most dangerous roads.

'Cave Story 3D' (3DS) Shows Off the Sandzone - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 8, 2011 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cave Story is an action-adventure game overflowing with unmatched charm and character, taking players into a world where a race of rabbit-like creatures, called Mimigas, run free on a serene floating island.