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Planet Calypso Sells An Egg For $69,696 USD

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 4:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Planet Calypso is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2. Earlier this year the Crystal Palace Space Station was sold for a record-breaking $330,000.00 USD, and now somebody bought a Virtual Egg for a stunning $69,696 USD.

'E.Y.E' - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 4:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

E.Y.E, powered by Valve's Source Engine, is a new FPS/RPG where you play an elite soldier from a strange and secret society looking to, by any means necessary, take the power of the almighty Federation. E.Y.E has been delayed in order to add 3 new chapters, new enemies, new researches, new secondary missions, and additional balancing.

'Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 4:29 a.m. PST | Filed under Demo

Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 is based on the last strategic offensive the Germans were able to mount in the east, resulting in a decisive Soviet victory which gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.

'The Grinder' (Wii) Also Coming to PS3, X360 and PC

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Grinder is an online co-op FPS where your team fights werewolves, vampires, and other monsters. Initially announced as a Wii exclusive at E3 2009, in a recent interview president Kerry Ganofsky and chief creative officer Eric Nofsinger revealed that The Grinder is no longer platform exclusive but will now also be coming to the PS3, X360, and PC.

'Red Dead Redemption' (ALL) Picks Movember Mustache Contest Winner - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.

'Order Of War: Challenge' Gets Dated And Priced

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Order Of War: Challenge is a multiplayer stand-alone add-on, packing even more intense World War II real-time strategy action. With 6 extended modes, 12 unique maps, and hundreds of units under player control Order Of War: Challenge gives players a battlefield experience of epic scale.

Friday, February 5, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | 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 ...

'Torchlight' Sets European Retail Date

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Torchlight is an adventure-themed action-MMORPG which emphasizes a simple and intuitive interface, fast and furious action, and a colorful and compelling game world.

'The Sims' Franchise Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Pirates of the Burning Sea' Gives Former Players a Free Month

by Rainier on Feb. 5, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.