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'Lost Saga' Goes Open Beta

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Saga is an action-packed fighting game that brings heroes from fantasy, science-fiction and history to life in an all-out-brawl for the ages. Players start by choosing from a wide variety of heroes, each hero comes with unique skills and abilities, and as players hone their battle skills and gain experience, their characters' powers will grow. 

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | 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 ...

'Runaway: A Twist of Fate' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following the story of the previous game, A Twist of Fate is also very much an independent adventure, allowing those that have never played a Runaway game before to fully enjoy this brand new experience. Also, for the very first time in the series, the game will allow you to control Brian as well as Gina who has an important part to play in the story.

THQ Extends WWE Renewal Notice

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For years now THQ and JAKKS Pacific have been in the process of arbitrating the royalty rate to be paid by THQ to JAKKS Pacific for WWE video game sales, which was recently settled. In July we reported that THQ had yet to renew the WWE license, even filing lawsuit against JAKKS over it, and it has just been given an extension to make a decision whether it will pick up the WWE name through December 31, 2014.

Iceberg Interactive and Noviy Disk Sign Publishing Deal

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dutch publisher Iceberg Interactive and Russian based Noviy Disk have signed a mutual publishing agreement for the release of several exiting PC titles, including the upcoming port of Ninja Blade.

'Empires of Steel' - Extended Beta Demo, Pre-Order Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empires of Steel is a turn-based game of world conquest set in the 20th century. Players command various ground, armored, naval and airforce units against up to 20 human or computer-controlled (Artificial Intelligence) opponents.

'Bayonetta' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bayonetta is a stylish and cinematic action game, directed by Hideki Kamiya. A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces-off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions, in a game of 100% pure, unadulterated all-out action.

'GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony' (X360) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 1:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As Luis Lopez, part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Tony Prince (aka "Gay Tony"), players will struggle with the competing loyalties of family and friends, and with the uncertainty about who is real and who is fake in a world in which everyone has a price.

'Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 1:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles‘s story is based on Resident Evil 2 and includes Leon S Kenney and Claire Redfield. Its on-rails style gameplay and active camera will create a more immersive “Chronicles” survival experience. As in the last installment, this is a first-person game with extreme shooting gameplay and interactive pathways.

Gravity Bear Formed by Flagship Studios Co-founder, Diablo 2 Lead

by Rainier on Oct. 28, 2009 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gravity Bear is a new independent games studio focused on creating unique and fun social games led by Phil Shenk, co-founder/Art Director at Flagship Studios and Diablo 2 lead artist, and will deliver engaging original IPs across a variety of platforms and social networks.