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'2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA Sports 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world’s biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region.

'GTA: Episodes from Liberty City' (X360) Coming to PS3 and PC

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City delivers two games on one disc, The Ballad of Gay Tony and the first episode, The Lost and Damned, featuring new multiplayer matches an advanced video editor, and new songs on the updated soundtrack.

Either He's Alive Or He's Dead, Or The Cops Got Him ... Or They Don't

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

Hey look, I made it without getting drunk and falling asleep. This must be rehab!

Earlier this week, we went to a BioShock 2 event, and then THQ was in town to show off Metro 2033 and Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising, so we'll have some interviews and previews coming in the next few days. Keep an eye out.

Last night, we watched the latest episode of Burn Notice, and it was excellent, probably one of the best yet. Tonight we're meeting up with some friends for some drinks (you've been forewarned), but hopefully we'll be able to watch The Hurt Locker sometime this weekend, as we bought the DVD the other week, and I'm itching to see it again!

'Mass Effect 2' (ALL) - ATi Crossfire Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 9:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In ME2, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril.

'Last Flight' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 7:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Last Flight is a new Wiiware title where you play Larry Adelman, a culinary critic who has to fight blood-sucking vampire/zombies (no, not snakes) on a plane. The beat-'em-up title sports cel-shaded graphics. You must cleave your way through hordes of enemies and use the environment to create stakes (max. 4), or slap them around with a whip.

'Fallout: New Vegas' (ALL) Signed By Namco Bandai Europe

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 7:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

While an official announcement has yet to be made, Namco Bandai announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Bethesda to bring Fallout: New Vegas to Europe. The new installment in the Fallout series is under development at Obsidian (former Black Isle Studios, known for KOTOR II, Neverwinter Nights 2) who is currently finishing up Alpha Protocol. Whether Fallout: New Vegas will use Obsidian's own engine or an updated version of the Fallout 3 one has not yet been revealed but it was disclosed that the new game is not a sequel but a standalone game.

Various Game Trailers #1773

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 7:22 p.m. PST | 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:

  • R.U.S.E. [ALL] - Making Of Trailer #2

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

'Borderlands' (ALL) The Secret Armory of General Knoxx DLC Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat.

'Heavy Rain' (PS3) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 4:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Heavy Rain, you don't watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the player's actions, not cut scenes, and every action has a consequence. Sony Europe and North America both confirm mid-February release dates for Heavy Rain.

'Red Dead Redemption' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2010 @ 3:59 p.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.