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Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, February 28, 2011

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 8:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added three WiiWare (two demos), and three NDSiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: BIT.TRIP FLUX, Gods vs Humans, Pong Toss Pro: Frat Party Games (Wiiware), and My Little Restaurant, Magnetic Joe, Monster Buster Club (NDSi).

'Amy' (PSN) Announced - Screen

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 8:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

December 2034. Global warming has taken effect, spreading disease and natural disasters around the world. The small town of Silver City (Midwest, USA) has been directly affected by a comet that has come crashing down.

'Rochard' (PSN) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 7:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rochard is all about the heroic space adventures of astro-miner John Rochard as he manipulates gravity in inventive ways to solve puzzles, defeat enemies and bring down the most evil of bosses.

'Super Hero Squad Online' Enters Closed Beta Stage

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 6:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Super Hero Squad Online offers players the chance to team up with friends as they engage in exhilarating combat, show off their decked-out squad in the game’s social spaces, collect thousands of items, and explore interactive environments based on classic and new Marvel worlds.

'Homefront' (ALL) OnLive Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 5:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Homefront is set ten years after the economic collapse of the United States and follows the American Civilian Resistance as they fight to reclaim their homeland from an oppressive North Korean occupation, featuring a personal, story-driven single player campaign and a full suite of multiplayer options.

'NASCAR The Game 2011' (ALL) Shows Off The Phoenicx Raceway - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 5:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

With a fresh infusion of real world detail and blistering racing action, NASCAR The Game 2011 completely redefines what fans can expect from a NASCAR racing game.

'Mortal Kombat' (ALL) Banned In Australia

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 4:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The newest chapter of the fight franchise marks a return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the Fatality is back, presented in more gory detail than ever before, as well as a number of new game-play features and a deep story mode.

'A Valley Without Wind' - 16 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 12:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a post-ice-age world in the distant future,  the game focuses on survival and exploration. As a random survivor of  this harsh world, you decide what impact to make on it.

'Star Sentinel Tactics' v1.01 Update Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Patch

Star Sentinel Tactics is a turn-based tactics game that puts you in command of a squad of elite United Alliance marines - aka the Star Sentinels - as they battle to stop a race of bloodthirsty reptilians launching a devastating attack on our Galaxy.

Apparently She Has Certain Skills, Acquired At An Establishment In Shanghai

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

"The Eagle" wasn't as epic as we had hoped, since a great part of the movie revolved around two people wandering around and looking for their esteemed emblem. It's still a fairly decent movie, but we had hoped for more large-scale battles. Instead there was a somewhat excessive amount of talking. Who knew?

This week kicks off GDC, which we will be attending, so there should be quite a bit of coverage coming up.

After playing Bulletstorm for a few days, I'm nearing the end, and while I've been enjoying it, I can't say that I would shell out $60 for it. It's quite obvious that People Can Fly, now part of Gears Of War developer Epic, is using the Unreal Engine and got its inspiration from the aforementioned game. There are many similarities, such as the identical firing mechanism, comparable character designs and the same way of jumping over obstacles.