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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 9:09 a.m. PST | 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 ...

'Alan Wake' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 8:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Wash., Alan Wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments. Alan Wake is mission-based with a deeply engaging and suspenseful storyline unveiling new twists and profound character revelations at every turn.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat' Pins Down North American Date

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 7:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfolds shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Having discovered about the open path to the Zone center, the government decides to hold a large-scale military "Fairway" operation aimed to take the CNPP under control.

Bethesda Snags 'Rage' (ALL) Publishing Rights From EA

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 7:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rage is set in post-apocalyptic wasteland after a meteor hits earth and wipes out civilizations, RAGE is is an all-new take on the first person shooter, developed using id Software's new Tech5 engine.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.3.0a Euro/US Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 7:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.

'Zhu Zhu Pets' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 6:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Zhu Zhu Pets are artificially intelligent hamsters that talk and move around in their own world, and it is the task of the player to nurture them and explore their habitat.

'Cletus Clay' (XBLA/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 6:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on an original concept by animator Anthony Flack, Cletus Clay is a fast paced old-school run'n'gun where you play as the eponymous Cletus, a bad-tempered, wise-cracking, gun-totin' hick, you take on a bunch of uninvited alien visitors who have had the temerity to trespass through your farmland on their way to conquering Earth.

'The Mystery of Whiterock Castle' (ALL) Gets European WiiWare Date - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Mystery of Whiterock Castle follows the story of a young squire in search of his dearest playmate, a princess who has mysteriously vanished from the royal chambers. Armed with only a sword and a magnifying glass, players will take on the role of the young squire who must investigate countless rooms and gloomy dungeons in the meticulously detailed settings.

Activision Taking Home The Bacon At 2009 Video Game Awards

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision took home several top honors at the 2009 Video Game Awards, with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 taking Best Multiplayer Game and Best Shooter, but also awards for DJ Hero, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) v1.01 Mod Tools Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.