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'Perfect Dark' (X360) to Be Co-op/Online Multiplayer Enabled - Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Agent Joanna Dark hit the ground running in Perfect Dark, an epic tale of galactic conspiracies in 2023 America. Now this classic shooter comes to Xbox LIVE Arcade, rendered in greater definition and detail and sporting a silkier framerate than ever before. Fire up your Farsight and prepare for assignment—the Dark returns this winter.

'Battlefield 1943' (ALL) Release Date Revealed

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 1943 takes players back to WWII. The game offers endless hours of 24 player multiplayer action over three classic and tropic locations; Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. A scan of the Games' magazine back cover reveals that Battlefield 1943 will be available for download on PSN/XBL, June 25, 2009.

UPDATE: EA informed us that this is a misprint, and the game will not be available at said date, but rather later this summer, as initially planned.

'Overlord II' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Overlord II, the new Overlord and a more powerful Minions horde take on the Glorious Empire, an advanced Romanesque nation, in a truly epic yet familiarly warped adventure.

'Rock Band 2' (Wii) Gets An Additional 25 New Tracks

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'Champions Online' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

'Astro Boy: The Video Game' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 6:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the upcoming feature film which itself is inspired by one of the most beloved characters of all time, Astro Boy: The Video Game will allow players to become Astro Boy, a young boy robot with incredible powers who takes to the streets and skies on an epic adventure to save Metro City from the clutches of the evil President Stone and his robot army.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, June 8, 2009

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added a classic, one NDSi, and two WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Swords & Soldiers, Fish’em All! (Wiiware), Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf (VC), Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! (NDSiWare).

'Fireburst' (PS3/X360/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fireburst is a new off-road action racing game that sends you into a fiery, four-wheeled adrenalin frenzy. Behind the wheel of numerous different racers, drivers get to speed along paved race courses or wicked off-road tracks, showing no respect for their rivals.

YNK Interactive Announces FPS 'K.O.S.' and Racer 'Krazy Aces'

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 5:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

YNK Interactive announces two new free to play multiplayer games Krazy Aces, an online aerial combat racing game and K.O.S., a first-person shooter (FPS).

'Risen' (X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 5:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a medieval world on a volcanic Mediterranean island, Risen unfolds over 4 chapters and offers multiple ways to develop the story by your actions and decisions. An intuitive user control interface will support both casual and hardcore gamers alike.