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Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 3:49 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:

'Madden NFL 10' (ALL) - First Screen

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Madden NFL 10 has yet to be announced, EA has released the first visual for the latest installment in the football franchise, saying that the Madden team has taken great strides this year and gone deeper on features and details than they've ever done before.

'RockFree' Open Beta Begins March 31, 2009 - Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

RockFree is a free, browser based, online multiplayer rock game, where you will be able to create custom rocker avatars, open a rock club and battle against other people around the world. In the end, it's all about who rocks, who sucks and more importantly, who gets the coveted title of Rocker God!

Bigfoot Networks Introduces Second-Generation Gaming Network Card

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bigfoot Networks launched Killer Xeno, its next-generation voice chat-enabled network interface card for online gamers.

'Mob Ties Moscow' Announced

by Rainier on March 24, 2009 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The original Mob Ties Tokyo game was made on a tiny indie budget, so having the graphics level of a high-end multi-million dollar title was not an option for the two-person development team, who intend to keep the retro style going in their next game.

'Hard to be a God' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 7:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hard to be a God is an RPG with adventure and espionage elements based on a storyline of the novel with the same name by Strugatsky brothers. The main hero is a graduate of a medieval secret service high school, and his mission is to scout and report the situation in the Kingdom of Arcanar, an independent anarchical state.

PC Gaming Market Worth $11 Billion, According to PC Gaming Alliance

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 7:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The PC Gaming Alliance issued a report titled The PC Gaming Alliance Presents the PC Gaming Industry in 2008, providing an overview of the PC gaming market and the growth of the largest single platform with annual revenue of approx. $11 billion.

Various Game Trailers #1564

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Need for Speed Shift [ALL] - Trailer
  • Scratch: The Ultimate DJ [PS3/X360] - Trailer
  • Wanted: Weapons of Fate [ALL] - Launch Trailer
  • Wheelman [ALL] - Fly High Trailer
  • CrimeCraft [PC] - Weapons Vendor Trailer
  • Aion: The Tower of Eternity - Ishalgen Zone Flythrough Trailer


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

'WWE Legends of WrestleMania' (ALL) - 33 New Screens

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 6:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE Legends of WrestleMania is poised to deliver an impressive lineup of Legendary Superstars and Managers, a new combo fighting system and a historically accurate representation of WWE telecasts during the '80s and '90s.

'DJ Hero' Coming to Wii, X360, And PlayStation

by Rainier on March 23, 2009 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement yet, the existence of DJ Hero isn't exactly a secret, especially now that a teaser website has been launched. Earlier this year Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick already confirmed that DJ Hero is coming out later this year, and features a turntable that you actually can play competitively and spin discs and mix songs.