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'Bounty Bay Online' To Get Atlantis Add-On Next Month

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bounty Bay Online takes players into a 15th century historical setting where adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and start guilds with other players.

'Castle Vox' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Castle Vox features simultaneously planned turns, as players vie to out-strategize each other on a variety of war maps. Board game fans will particularly look forward to Castle Vox, which mixes elements from Diplomacy and Axis & Allies.

'Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock' (ALL) Complete Tracklist Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock will once again redefine music gaming with an all-new, story-driven Quest Mode, a completely redesigned rock-inspired guitar controller, the biggest on-disc selection of rock music ever in a Guitar Hero game and Quickplay+, which invites challenge-starved fanatics to test their rock skills.

'Combat Mission Shock Force: NATO' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Mission Shock Force: NATO focusses on modern warfare in a fictional conflict in Syria, introducing forces from three additional NATO countries: Germany, Canada and the Netherlands, as well as some new, much requested, units and vehicles for the Syrian side.

Impulse August 5 - August 8, 2010 Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 2:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, starting with a sale on THQ Ultimate Bundle (17 titles for $99.99), knocking 50% off Victoria Complete, Cogs, Silent Hunter®: Battle of the Atlantic, Lost Planet Extreme Condition - Colonies Edition, Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box, Age of Booty, while also dropping the price on Air Aces - Pacific, Gratuitous Space Battles Complete, and World War 2 - Time of Wrath.

There's A Difference Between Knowing The Path And Walking The Path

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Weekend again, and this one has special meaning since we are celebrating our eighth wedding anniversary! No super special plans, apart from a nice dinner, probably a movie and lots of smooching!

No hiking or concerts this weekend, so it should be nice and relaxing. Maybe i'll even get around to doing my long-overdue case and HD PVR projects.

Last night we watched some Burn Notice, and I also just received the first issue of the Kane & Lynch comic book.

'My Little Baby' (NDS) Also Coming to Wii/PC

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

My Little Baby, a complete "life simulation" title, is a family-friendly game that gives players the opportunity to raise a virtual baby - all without the real-world messes, sleepless nights, or "terrible two's."

'Heavy Rain' (PS3) Shows Off Move Integration - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Heavy Rain you don’t watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the players actions - not cut scenes - and every action has a consequence.

'Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light' (ALL) Prepping No Fewer Than Six DLCs

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light follows Lara as she goes in search of the Mirror of Smoke, an ancient artifact located in a ruin known as the Temple of Light. When she finally reaches the mirror, she is ambushed by a mercenary army who takes the mirror and releases an evil entity.

'Quake Live' Gets Two New Subscription Packages

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 2:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quake Live offers game players of all skill levels a totally free first-person multiplayer action game, featuring 40 arenas, 5 game modes, including friends lists and communication, sponsored events and tournaments, matchmaking, stats tracking, and even the game itself accessible free of charge through the web browser.