The Olympics are in full swing, and we got to watch Shaun White in action. The dude has his own personal half-pipe up in the mountains somewhere, so he can practice undisturbed.

We had taco Wednesday over at our neighbor's place, and it was great.

I planned on watching Halloween II yesterday but did not get around to it, so hopefully I'll get a chance to check it out later today.

Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Alan Wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments.

Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues!

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:

• Distant Worlds [PC] - Expansion Trailer
• Just Cause 2 [ALL] - Gravity Trailer
• TrackMania [Wii] - Teaser Trailer
• Nier [PS3/X360] - Giant Shade Gameplay Trailer
• Red Steel 2 [Wii] - Some Days Trailer
  

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

God of War III will bring epic battles to life with stunning graphics and an elaborate plot that puts Kratos at the center of the carnage and destruction as he seeks revenge against the Gods who have betrayed him.

Isaac Clarke returns for another heart-pounding adventure, taking the fight to the Necromorphs in this thrilling action-horror experience. Originally announced as multiplatform title, including PC, EA's financial from last week no longer made mention of it, followed by a confirmation there would be a PC edition, only to be amended that it still "under consideration." Not content with the confusion, EA has put up PC product page, but whether this means the decision has been made or not, nobody knows (thanks Blues).

Dragon Ball: Origins 2 chronicles Goku's adolescent days training under Master Roshi, specifically recounting the aspiring warrior's travails against the Red Ribbon Army. Gamers will also be able to assume the role of other Dragon Ball characters, including Krillin, Bulma, and Yamcha, with the characters possessing their own special moves and abilities.

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.

Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943 is a new war strategy title that places players in the heart of the Kharkov Defense Operation during World War II. With the ability to play as either German or Russian forces, Achtung Panzer puts the destiny of the USSR and Wehrmacht armies in one's hands.

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.