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'Dead Rising 2' (ALL) Goes All Ninja - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising 2 will take the franchise to a new level of zombie-killing fun with tens of thousands of zombies, the all new gambling paradise of Fortune City to explore and conquer plus a host of new in-game objects that can all be used as deadly weapons to stave off the zombie assault.

'Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris' v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris offers gamers an exciting new system that realistically models the command, combat and logistics of World War II while including a strategic flair and a number of “what if” options.

'Nadirim' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nadirim is a free-to-play, browser-based, MMORPG placed in a fantasy world inspired by the tales of the Arabian Nights. Explore Nadirim and its unique world of Arabian myths and fables to immerse yourself in an online role playing experience that has never been brought to browser platforms before!

Off The Record, On The QT, And Very Hush-Hush

by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Ahh, our favorite day of the week, Friday! It's not only because it's the last work day (not really since we also provide weekend coverage, albeit in a reduced form) but also because we eat bagels in the morning. What is all the excitement about? On our trip to Los Angeles last week, we found pineapple cream cheese, so we're looking forward to trying that out.

No particular plans for this weekend, but we are contemplating checking out Resident Evil: Afterlife, and unlike Clash of the Titans, Milla Jovovich's latest zombie-fest is actually shot in 3D, so it should make for a pleasant experience.

Last night we watched some more Dexter season 2, and it seems the writers got over the transition hump from book material to their own inspiration. The first episode of the second season was a bit awkward, but the next two were quite good.

'Mega Man Universe' (ALL) Details Character Customization And Stage Creation - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 6:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mega Man Universe will be a revolutionary take on the seminal classic, setting course for a new chapter in classic gaming.

Columbia Law Professor Supports California's Disputed Violent Video Games Law

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 6:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A California law that would ban the sale of violent video games to minors does not violate the First Amendment and ensures parents can exercise their authority to determine what content is appropriate for their children, according to an amicus brief written by Columbia Law School Professor Theodore Shaw.

'Greg Hastings Paintball 2' (ALL) Gets Release Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 6:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Greg Hastings Paintball 2, players take to the field in 12 global paintball locations, each containing three to six different fields. Seven single-player game modes challenge the most experienced "ballers" to hone their skills and then test them against up to 19 others in seven different multiplayer game types.

Various Game Trailers #1851

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 6:05 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:

  • Halo: Reach [X360] - Deliver Hope Extended Trailer
  • Rock Band 3 [ALL] - Keyboard Trailer
  • TrackMania [Wii] - Multiplayer Trailer
  • WRC FIA World Rally Championship [ALL] - Solberg Trailer
  • Scooby Doo! And The Spooky Swamp [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Frozen Synapse [PC] - Trailer #2
  • Portal 2 [ALL] - Extended Co-Op Trailer
  • Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II [ALL] - Combat Unleashed WebDoc Trailer #3
  • Battle vs. Chess [ALL] - Trailer
  • Company of Heroes Online [PC] - Axis Trailer

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

'Alliance of Valiant Arms' Content Update Adds New Co-op Mode, Map, Weapons, Items

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alliance of Valiant Arms is a modern warfare first-person shooter where a siege of modern warfare hits combat zones around the globe and a formidable battle has broken out between the European Union (EU) and the Neo Russian Federation (NRF) in an epic struggle for dominance.

'Virtua Tennis 4' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2010 @ 5:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Virtua Tennis 4 promises a more immersive, true to life tennis experience with 3D technology support, bringing you closer than ever to being out on the court. Virtua Tennis 4 with the PlayStation Move is more than just hitting the ball; it’s about the angle of the racquet, the spin and speed of the ball and the power of the shot.