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I Think This Boy's Cheese Has Done Slid Off His Cracker

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

It's a good thing we don't mind working in the middle of the night because with this heat, it's about the only comfortable time of the day. Luckily, the weatherman is anticipating things will cool down by end of the week.

Lots of games coming out this week, and there probably won't be any slowdown for the next month or two as we gear up for the holidays. It's a good time of the year to be a gamer, although it's killer on the budget. I'm currently installing Dead Rising 2, Darksiders, Lara Croft And The Guardian Of Light, as well as Chaos Rising, a somewhat older Dawn of War 2 expansion.

'Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath' (ALL) Not Coming to XBLA Due To File Size Limitations, For Now

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 6:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, players step into the role of the Stranger, a rough and tumble bounty hunter who tracks down outlaws for moolah. Using a special weapons system that gives a whole new meaning to "live" ammo, players encounter deviant species and hostile challenges along the way.

'Earthrise' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring a unique skill-based advancement system and player-driven economy, as well as extensive, meaningful player-vs.-player combat, Earthrise gives you innumerable choices to forge your destiny, making your actions echo throughout the game world.

Various Game Trailers #1861

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 5:55 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:

  • GoldenEye 007 [Wii] - Modes & Mods Trailer
  • Darkspore [PC] - Gameplay Trailer
  • Blood Drive [ALL] - Debut Trailer
  • Sword of the Stars II [PC] - Engine Trailer

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

PlayStation Store Gets Lara Croft, Swords & Soldiers, Demos, DLCs, Tracks

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 5:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a slew of markdowns, Lara Croft And The Guardian Of Light (and demo), Swords & Soldiers (and demo), demos for EA SPORTS MMA, MySims SkyHeroes, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011, Heavy Rain PlayStation Move, God of War: Ghost Of Sparta (PSP), Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team (PSP), DLCs for Borderlands, ModNation Racers, Mafia II, Naughty Bear, Deathspank: Thongs Of Virtue, Blazblue: Continuum Shift, My Aquarium, song packs for Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Rapala Pro Bass Fishing).

'Detour' (ALL) Heading Straight For XBL/PC, Early 2011

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 2:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Detour is a road-oriented Real-Time Strategy game that takes a satirical twist on highway construction, environmental activist groups, and cartoon humor. Players compete against each other and/or AI opponents to outsmart and out-build them.

'Child of Eden' (ALL) End-Game User Generated - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 2:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Child of Eden is a multi-sensory shooter that will send players diving into a kaleidoscopic matrix of synchronized music and mind-blowing visuals that will usher forth a landmark game experience.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 12:30 p.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 ...

'Fable III' (ALL) Hollywood Voice-over Cast Revealed - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 12:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Fable III you will be called upon to rally and fight alongside your people, ascend to the seat of power, and experience the true meaning of love and loss.

SCEA Adds Six Titles To 'Greatest Hits' Library

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2010 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced 6 new games will be added to the growing “Greatest Hits” library, delivering exceptional value to PS3 owners. These best-selling PS3 titles will be rolled out at retailers in the United States and Canada over the course of the next few weeks.