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Good Old Games Adds Funbox Media Titles

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with Funbox Media, expanding its catalog with classics like Realms of the Haunting and Guilty Gear X2 Reload (available soon), priced at $5.99, both Win7/Vista compatible, and DRM free.

PopCap Games Launches New Small Games Label

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PopCap Games announced the formation of 4th & Battery, a new experimental label where PopCap’s designers and developers have free reign to create smaller, simpler, and sometimes edgier games without the typical constraints of an established global games publisher.

'Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters is an action-adventure game inspired by the feature film, in which players will utilize over a dozen constructs and take flight across the deepest parts of the Universe to restore intergalactic order by wielding the ultimate weapon: the Green Lantern power ring.

'Rugby World Cup 2011' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rugby World Cup 2011 will challenge players to pick from the 20 Rugby World Cup 2011 participating countries, and attempt to lead their team through the pool phase progress to the Final and the opportunity to lift the prestigious Webb Ellis Cup.

'Black Mirror 3' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Black Mirror 3, like its predecessor, delivers a classic point & click adventure in 2.5D technology. The game uses a combination of stunning two-dimensional backgrounds, and detailed three-dimensional characters, and utilizes the power of the Black Mirror 2 graphics engine to deliver breathtaking visuals.

'Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes' (ALL) Explains Basic Tactics - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Might and Magic Clash of Heroes will take advantage of the next-gen consoles’ capabilities to increase its visual appeal and enrich the multiplayer experience. With a unique mix of RPG and an exceptional puzzle battle system, this upcoming release will give Might & Magic fans something to look forward to.

'Gran Turismo 5' (PS3) GT Academy Down To Final 16

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gran Turismo 5 promises 1000 vehicles, 20 tracks in 60 different layouts, custom soundtrack support, and while there is a damage model, it will be limited to certain car manufacturers.

'Operation Flashpoint: Red River' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 12:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set to deliver an authentic and intensely personal US Marine Corps infantryman experience, Red River’s epic campaign will be played out on a deadly new battlefield set in the remote yet beautiful country of Tajikistan along the Vakhsh River.

'Burnout Crash' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A new product listing at the Australian Classification Board reveals that Electronic Arts plans to release a new installment in the Burnout franchise. Burnout Freestyle was recently revealed for Wii and NDS, but the development was halted. The last title in the series, Burnout Paradise, was released in 2008, and while no specific details have yet been released on Burnout Crash, the classification indicates this will be a multiplatform title, and has as origin "UK," strongly pointing  towards Criterion as developer.

'Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker' (PSP) Gets Its Own Clothing Line

by Rainier on April 5, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

This latest PSP installment picks up where Metal Gear Solid 3 for the PS2 leaves off as players take control of the famed Naked Snake. Taking place in 1974, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker features original game design, story and scenario by Hid