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'Diablo III' Shows Off Crafting - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 19, 2010 @ 12:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.

Krome Studios Handing Out Pink Slips, Shutting Down Adelaide Office

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

Krome Studios is one of Australia's biggest independent development studios but has been hit hard by the economic downturn in recent years. Yesterday it closed down its Adelaide office, which is had opened in 2006 to house most of the Ratbag Games employees that were sent packing when Midway closed it down. That same year Krome also acquired Atari development studio Melbourne House which has now been hit by massive layoffs, a similar fate reported at its main Brisbane studio

'NBA 2K11' (ALL) - New Screens

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

NBA 2K11 delivers the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.

I Bet You Could Walk All Day In Shoes Like Those And Not Feel A Thing

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

There's an overwhelming amount of announcements and assets coming out of GamesCom. It almost feels like there is more going on than at E3 this year.

Very sad to hear about Real Time Worlds and APB. Hopefully a solution can be found. After all the CrimeCraft drama, a lot of former players and friends have migrated over there, so it would be most unfortunate. A much-heard complaint is with the combat system, but it's more a matter of getting used to it.  The sheer amount of customization and in-game items (vehicles, guns, etc.) is mind-boggling and sure makes up for that.

'No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise' (PS3) Announced, Adds Move Support

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the sunny city of Santa Destroy, No More Heroes is a 3D all-action title that follows Travis Touchdown, a lone hitman, as he hacks and slashes his way through the elimination of ten high-ranking assassins.

'Fighters Uncaged' (X360) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 5:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fighters Uncaged delivers the excitement of real fighting competitions in addition to teaching players mixed martial arts techniques, delivering players an immersive total-body combat experience with the Kinect technology.

'Sine Mora' (PS3/X360) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 5:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sine Mora takes advantage of the newest in 3D display technology to deliver n horizontal side-scrolling shooter unlike any other, mixing traditional side-scrolling gameplay with a unique twist on time manipulation.

'End of Nations' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

From the creative minds behind the original Command and Conquer, End of Nations takes warfare to an unprecedented scale, bringing the real-time strategy genre into the online world of connected gaming.

Xbox Live Marketplace August Release Schedule

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The "Summer of Arcade" has ended with this week's release of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, Microsoft has revealed what XBL members can expect to see on the Marketplace in August.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Unveils The Assassin Class - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2010 @ 4:40 p.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.