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Good Old Games To Start Selling New Games As Well

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Digital distributor GOG.com announced its plans for 2012 and 2013 today, stating that it while it will continue to add classic titles to its catalog it is also pursuing newer titles.

'Trine 2' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 1:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Trine 2 is an physics-based action platformer that takes the original's beloved triad (the powerful knight, the swift rogue, and the crafty wizard) and puts them into an all-new adventure filled with more action, more puzzles, and the introduction of online support for cooperative 3-person gameplay.

Thursday, November 17, 2011 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 1:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Nintendo Download (NDSi/3DS/Wii) Thursday, November 17, 2011

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 12:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added one WiiWare, and four NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Pinocchio’s Puzzle (Wiiware), 3D Classics: Kirby’s Adventure, Play and Learn Chinese, Escape Trick: Convenience Store, and The Legend of Zelda Great Fairy’s Fountain Theme (NDSi/3DS/eShop).

'XIII: Lost Identity' - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 10:59 a.m. PST | 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.

Various Game Trailers #1964

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under Trailers

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Max Payne 3 [ALL] - Creating a Cutting Edge Action-Shooter Trailer

We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Student Project-Spawned Development Studio Celebrates 5th Anniversary

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 12:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As students, Christian Kluckner and Alexander Kehr were working on ideas for the PC strategy game "Windchaser" in 2005. Five years later, Chimera Entertainment has developed a variety of titles across multiple platforms and consists of more than 30 employees.

Nordic Games Acquires Dreamcatcher

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nordic Games announced the acquisition of the entire product- and brand-portfolio of DreamCatcher, including, but not limited to Painkiller, Safecracker, and more than 50 other intellectual properties (IPs) and licenses.

'Final Fantasy XIII-2' (ALL) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The unfolding drama of Final Fantasy XIII continues in Final Fantasy XIII-2. Explore a richly developed world featuring both new and familiar faces, and an exciting and highly developed strategic battle system. In this ongoing saga, the future is about to change...

The Question Is Not So Much Where We Are As When We Are

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

We just got back from our Cirque du Soleil TOTEM outing, and while the first half was great, the second part was totally weak. They apparently brought out all the good stuff in the beginning because during intermission, they were offering tickets at 50% off in case you wanted some friends to see this awesome show — not knowing the rest basically sucked. This was the second time we've seen a Cirque du Soleil performance, and both times were not really impressive.

No time for gaming or DVR watching today, so that means we'll have to redouble our efforts tomorrow.