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'Ultima Online' Call to Arms for New, Former and Current Players

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn is an exciting new upgrade to the genre-defining Ultima Online. Much more than an expansion, UO: Kingdom Reborn is a complete make-over of the online world with a new graphics engine, a state-of-the-art user interface and enough new content for even the most seasoned players.

Friday, August 6, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Alternativa' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alternativa is a classic point & click adventure game based on the original sci-fi/cyber-punk script which is composed of a number of shorter stories that lead us through the lives of individual characters as well as the fictional world of the future.

I Ate His Liver With Some Fava Beans And A Nice Chianti

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

No concerts this weekend, so if we're good, we'll probably get some time to catch up on a variety of things. Then again, we might just end up doing nothing at all. Got to love weekends!

Last night we watched Psych and Leap Year, a romantic comedy that was better than expected. Tonight we'll probably watch Legion and Fanboys, while a trip to the theater might result in finally catching Salt. Lots of movie goodness going on around here.

Of course, there will also be plenty of CrimeCraft, StarCraft II and some APB, which I've been neglecting lately.

'Deus Ex: Human Revolution' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 6:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.

'Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood' (ALL) Pre-Order To Get Multiplayer Beta Access, But Only on PS3

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 6:10 p.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.

'Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep' (PSP) - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turn back the pages of time in this earliest chapter of the Kingdom Hearts saga that explores the origins of the series. Showcasing all-new characters and brand new but instantly recognizable Disney environments from the worlds of Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty.

'Jillian Michaels: Fitness Ultimatum 2011' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jillian Michaels: Fitness Ultimatum 2011 caters to everyone from beginners to advanced athletes with exciting workouts and over 100 wellness tips and recipes designed to get the player in the best shape of their life.

'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 5:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bryan Lee O'Malley's video game reference ridden comic book series Scott Pilgrim will be made into a side-scrolling beat-em-up with over the top combat. Scott Pilgrim, bass guitarist for totally average garage band, falls in love with Ramona Flowers, but in order to date her, he has to defeat her seven evil exes who are trying to kill him.

'ArcaniA: Gothic 4' (ALL) Gets Dated, PS3 Version Delayed Until 2011

by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2010 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArcaniA: Gothic 4 is set 10 years after the last installment and situated on multiple southern islands, each with unique fauna & flora according to various climate zones. The game will feature a day & night cycle, changing weather, and depending on the time of day altering spell casting abilities.