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Renown Entertainment Launches Independent Studio

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2010 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Founded in 2009, EXperienced game developers James Lau and Bill Li have confirmed the formation of a new independent studio named Renown Entertainment Inc. which will develop, publish and distribute interactive entertainment for video game systems, wireless devices and online.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Needs Your Help Naming Characters - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2010 @ 1:04 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.

'Vindictus' Closed Beta Ending, Open Beta In October

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2010 @ 12:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vindictus is the first physics-based multiplayer online action role-playing game that combines stunning visuals with high-speed combat.

'Demolition Company' Coming To Retail - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a city where buildings are constructed as rapidly as they are torn down again, you take control of an emerging demolition company. A multitude of missions leads you to various demolition sites in different districts of the city.

Who Is This Person Who Speaks To Me As Though I Needed His Advice?

by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Not quite sure what we are going to do this weekend. There's Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock to play, a multitude of new games have arrived, and there's a DVR full of TV series. My goodness!

We watched some House, Chuck, Supernatural, and Stargate Universe (yay), and there's plenty more like The Good Wife, The Event, and so forth.

It seems our concert drought has ended as well. Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch and Drowning Pool are in town for a concert, so you can bet we're going to be there. What a lineup! There is also the Bridge School Benefit with acoustic sets from Pearl Jam, Billy Idol, Elvis Costello, Kris Kristofferson and a slew of others.

'Black Mirror 3' Picked Up By Lace Mamba Global - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 1:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits' (PC) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Experience with NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits, the story of Nyx, an enigmatic winged girl, that must descend from heaven in search of her missing friend Icarus.

'Def Jam Rapstar' (ALL) Reveals New Tracks #6 - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Def Jam Rapstar delivers players a hip-hop experience that allows them to take on the role of a rap star so you can rhyme and sing along with the greatest hip-hop tracks. The game also offers opportunities where it's also about creating all new rhymes, sharing your creativity and expressing yourself to the wider community and the world.

'Vanquish' (ALL) Using Havok Physics And Animation

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vanquish is a futuristic action game. It looks like New York is under attack by a laser beam from space, and you play a mech soldier who's been sent in to pick up the pieces.

THQ Selects Sumthing Else Music Works To Release Video Game Soundtracks

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 11:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sumthing Else Music Works announced that it has entered into a multiple-title licensing agreement with THQ to release the original soundtrack albums for best-selling franchises including Darksiders, Red Faction, Company of Heroes and MX vs. ATV, and upcoming titles including Homefront.