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'Cursed Mountain' (Wii) Developer Shut Down

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cursed Mountain is a survival horror game where you take on the role of a fearless mountaineer climbing into the Himalayas on a quest to find your lost brother. While the ESRB and Amazon hint at a PC version of the game, developer Deep Silver Vienna, formerly Rockstar Vienna/Games That Matter and acquired by Koch Media in 2008, has been shut down, its currently in development Ride To Hell being moved to Eutechnyx.

'Monster Hunter Frontier' (X360) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement yet that Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Frontier to the Western market, it was revealed at last month's Capcom/Microsoft conference in Japan that the X360 might finally be getting its first real MMO.

THQ and Sony Pictures Announce Multi-Year Video Game License Agreements

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ and Sony Pictures Consumer Products, Inc. announced two multi-year licensing agreements granting THQ the exclusive worldwide rights to develop and publish video games based on Sony Pictures Television’s popular game show properties, “JEOPARDY!” and “Wheel of Fortune”.

'Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight' Opens Up Multiplayer Beta to All

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Introducing new class-based gameplay, mobile bases and persistent player progression throughout all game modes, C&C4 offers players new, innovative and compelling strategic depth.

'Super Street Fighter IV' (ALL) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Super Street Fighter IV features the full roster of 25 characters from Street Fighter IV such as Ryu, Ken, Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte and Rufus, while adding about eight characters new to the world of Street Fighter IV, such as classic combatants from previous SF games like T. Hawk as well as all-new characters such as the mysterious and deadly female fighter, Juri.

'Dragonica' Content Update Adds New Low Level Dungeon

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragonica is a free-to-play, cartoon side-scrolling, micro-transaction-based casual MMO mixing elements of action and arcade. The Tales of the Damned expansion will bring new content including dungeons, guild-wars, pets and much more.

The Adventure Company Unveils New Titles

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Adventure Company today announces two new adventure games, "Nancy’s Adventures: The White Wolf" and "The Hardy Boys: Treasure On The Tracks". Long lasting fun is guaranteed for snoopy teens and will leave nothing to be desired for adventure and crime gamers!

'Indianapolis 500: Evolution' (X360) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ride alongside legendary drivers like A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti as they tempt fate in handcrafted cars that push the edges of technology and safety. Indianapolis 500: Evolution challenges players to navigate a moving minefield of crashes, spinning cars, rolling oil slicks and 32 daring rivals as you race to the finish in any of 330 meticulously recreated cars from the era.

Go And Boil Your Bottoms, You Sons Of A Silly Person

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Well, that was funny. We stayed inside for most of the weekend, having a ball and watching TV shows. We stepped out on Sunday to grab some groceries, and I picked up a bug somewhere. My head weighs a ton, yet it feels floaty, and I'm sweating like a pig. Luckily, I felt it coming, bundled up right away and my usual remedy is to nap and hopefully sweat it out. I know, it sounds pretty grody, but it works (and I feel a teeny bit better already).

Before I got hit by the bug, we watched House, Kitchen Nightmares, Psych and started watching Monsters vs. Aliens but then I dozed off as planned, so we'll pick it up again tomorrow.

'Diablo III' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2010 @ 6:53 a.m. PST | 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.