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'The Ball' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn’t take long before you realize this is more than just a cave.

'FreeJack' Opens In-Game Item Mall

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FreeJack is a parkour racing game with slick cartoon-style graphics and innovative new gameplay mechanics based on the underground sport of free running. In FreeJack, players race head-to-head as one of four hip characters, bustin’ stylish flips and tricks to increase their speed and come out on top!

Nordic Game Funding Receives Record-breaking Number Of Projects

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A record-breaking 136 projects are fighting for a share of 3 million Danish Kroner (approx. 550,000 USD) in the second round of applications for grants from this year’s Nordic game development pool. Only about six applicants will be successful.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Shows Off Water Rift - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

'Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood' (ALL) Sets Pre-Order Record

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Live and breathe as Ezio, now a legendary master assassin, in his struggle against the Templar order. Lead your own brotherhood of assassins and strike at the heart of the enemy, Rome.

You're A Jittery Little Thing, Aren't You?

by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Oops, I did it again!

We watched (Weeds, Smallville), we ate, and we slept.

It's good to sleep now and then, I hear.

'WH40K: Dawn of War II – Retribution' Adds Tyranid As Playable Race - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2010 @ 6:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40k: Dawn of War II takes players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution  adds a multiple-race single player campaign, new multiplayer units, maps and an entire new playable faction.

'The Ball' Pre-Order On Steam Gets You 10% Off, Exclusive Character

by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2010 @ 5:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn’t take long before you realize this is more than just a cave.

Various Game Trailers #1873

by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2010 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • World of Warcraft: Cataclysm [PC] - Cinematic Intro Trailer
  • Fallout: New Vegas [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #6

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

'Sid Meier's Civilization V' Scenario And Free Civilization Packs Coming Next Week - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2010 @ 11:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Civilization V reinvigorates the classic turn-based strategy genre with a new engine built from the ground-up. Players are introduced to a new combat system, deeper diplomatic interactions and a cavalcade of expanded features that deliver a fully immersive experience.