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FIFA 10 (ALL) Adds Premium My Live Season Service

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Responding to consumer feedback from the online games played, FIFA Soccer 10 will deliver a new standard for authenticity with gameplay refinements and innovations that will make it the most complete and intelligent simulation of soccer. The My Live Season service enables subscribers to feel the weekly pulse of football with dynamic updates of real-world information to make the game as close to real life as possible.

Hooked! Real Motion Fishing (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aksys Games will be hooking in fishermen and gamers alike when Hooked! Real Motion Fishing is released on the Wii this fall. The Wii Remote and Nunchuk control will allow players to relive all the excitement and tension of fishing, but all in the comfort of their own living room.

Icon Games Details Its PSP Mini Lineup

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Icon Games is mutating from being an independent developer to become an independent publisher. Having been following the traditional publisher funded games route since its initial PS2 title 'International Pool Championship' for PlayIt, the industry is changing and Icon Games has decided to change with it.

NecroVisioN: Lost Company (PC) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NecroVisioN: Lost Company is the prequel to the old-school horror FPS which covers the events that happened before the NecroVisioN story began. The game contains several unique levels, characters, weapons and gameplay elements, as well as a new main hero that tells the original game story from an opposing perspective.

'GearGrinder' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GearGrinder, also known as Clutch, is a bone crashing action/arcade racing game. Take full control of your powerful truck, mounted with the most devastating weapons available, malicious mines and more nifty gadgets, and complete over 45 versatile and thrilling missions, leaving a trail of devastation wherever you go.

'Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop' (NDS) Gets Euro Date - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Everyone’s favorite culinary queen will return to the kitchen in Cooking Mama 3, with all new features added to the world famous game play recipe, 80 recipes, 200 mini-games, four player multiplayer and two totally new game modes.

'Twin Sector' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Headup Games ' Twin Sector is a physics-based action-adventure which allows players free interaction with their environment, filled with innumerable puzzles, challenges and enemies that await the players in a hostile and threatening futuristic setting.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 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:

  • The Beatles: Rock Band (Wii/PS3/X360)
  • IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey (NDS/PSP/PS3/X360)
  • Ultima Online: Stygian Abyss (PC)
  • Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days (PSP)
  • Cabela's Outdoor Adventures (PS2/Wii/PS3/X360/PC)
  • DiRT 2 (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii/PS3/X360/PC)
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Helter Skelter, I Am The Twist And Shout Walrus

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Aside from the exploits that you've been following over the past few days, we've also been playing The Beatles Rock Band, and while the background interactivity is a welcome change from RB's concert hall fare, the game itself is a bit too easy for seasoned players. Read our review for more details ...

Not much else happened today. I was planning to catch up on some "Leverage" and "Dark Blue" but was busy during the day and then watched some tennis in the evening. The wife and I are rooting for Kim Clijsters the day after tomorrow in her match against Serena Williams. It should be a good game.

There are a few "secret" press events happening in the next few weeks, so stay tuned for some interesting coverage, not all of which is positive. :P

'The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is an innovative game that follows the escapades of a mischievous, pie thief, who uses his time-bending abilities to cooperate with, compete against, and disrupt his past, present, and future selves.