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'Elemental Masters' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 4:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Elemental Masters is a fantasy card game for strategy and RPG gamers with more than 70 creatures, 15 maps and 6 different spells. Start a journey full of magic and adventure, and beat the hardest enemy with the strategic use of creature-cards, secret spells and the rules of dark magic.

Good Old Games Adds 'UFO: Aftermath'

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 4:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GOG.com has signed a digital distribution agreement with 1 Company, expanding its catalogue with two parts of the sci-fi strategy series, UFO, with the first installment, UFO: Aftermath, now available at GOG.com for only $5.99, DRM-free and XP & Vista compatible.

'Kingdom Under Fire II' (X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 3:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kingdom Under Fire II will offer an epic scale medieval fantasy war zone, much enhanced in every aspect from the previous versions, for gamers to conquer the Bersia continent with the new generation of heroes, and promises a shocking ending.

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (ALL) Beta Delayed on PC Until Early 2010

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 3:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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. Originally planned for Dec., plans have changed and it is now pushed until 2010, albeit with increased capabilities.

'Yakuza 4' (PS3) - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 3:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Yakuza 4, you encounter the gritty atmosphere of Kiryu Kazuma's experiences, and three other characters are also available to play, each with an engaging backstory and a gripping, interwoven plot.

Impulse Nov. 25 - Nov. 29, 2009 Thanksgiving Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 2:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, knocking 60% off the regular price on no less than 38 Meridian 4 titles, as well as 50% off on HOMM V: Tribes of the East, Sins of A Solar Empire, Starscape, Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition, GUN, and Resident Evil 5. Going even further down are Sword of the Stars: Ultimate Collection (75% off) and a Gas Powered Games Collection (includes DemiGod, Supreme Commander and Forged Alliance) for only $39.99.

'Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love' (PS2/Wii) Introduces Cheiron Archer - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 2:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sakura Wars is a Strategy RPG that features a unique sim-based story system. An in-depth storyline exists, much like in any other RPG; however, the player’s destiny in the game is not predetermined.

'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' (PS3) Getting Free Multiplayer Map

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 2:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fortune hunter Nathan Drake returns in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog's blistering PS3 exclusive 3rd person action adventure shooter. As part of an update to Uncharted 2 Among Thieves later this week, a new Multiplayer map will be available for all players at no cost.

I Really Am Ruggedly Handsome, Aren't I?

by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

We're flying out to visit the in-laws in a few hours. You always think you have so much time to get things together and then it sneaks up on you and you have to rush. We'll onlly be gone for a few days, so luckily we don't have to pack suitcases full of stuff.

We did some last-minute laundry, cooked some eggnog cheesecake to bring with us, prepared the laptop for traveling, and made sure we have all the tools and latest updates — all while we were watching the latest episodes of NCIS and Castle.

If you're not American, have some turkey anyway. It's pretty darn good.

'Crackdown 2' (X360) In-Game Graffiti Design Contest - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 25, 2009 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackdown 2 will take multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy and play as you return to restore justice and peace to Pacific City — by any means necessary.