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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' (ALL) Gets Playable King Diamond - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 5:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: Metallica features an Expert+ difficulty setting for people with two kick pedals, pop-up video style tracks, new guitar and bass tones, allowing you to play as a band member in single instrument or band career game modes, a total of 28 Metallica tracks, as well as 21 other artists.

'Gel: Set & Match' (X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gel: Set & Match delivers a novel experience that mingles brain-bending puzzles with intense side-scrolling action. Players control kooky, customizable characters to compete or cooperate for points by matching four or more wiggly, wobbly colored blocks. When blocks are matched, they dissolve. Tossing melting blocks into other blocks creates chain reactions for even bigger bonuses.

'ZBluCops' (Wii) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 4:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

ZBluCops is an action/adventure game that brings to Wii the kind of strong storytelling, humor and dialogue found in traditional adventure games.

'Resident Evil 5' (PS3/X360) - 15 Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resident Evil 5 promising to revolutionize the survival horror series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control.

'Strategic Command: WWII Pacific Theater' - v1.01a Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 4:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefront.com and Fury Software's the third game in the Strategic Command series, WWII Pacific Theater, shifts the focus from Europe and into the steaming jungles and islands of Asia- Pacific. This version 1.01a hotfix corrects a Convoy calculation issue for surrendered Majors.

'Monsters vs. Aliens' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

When a meteorite from outer space hits a young girl and turns her into a giant monster, she is taken to a secret government compound where she meets a ragtag group of monsters also rounded up over the years, who are then called into action to combat the aliens and save the world from imminent destruction!

'Street Fighter IV' (ALL) Sells Two Million Copies

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SF IV features a mix of returning favorites (Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li etc.) along with new characters created for this game, such as Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus. Characters and environments are rendered in stylized 3D, while the game is played in the classic 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes. Capcom announced it has shipped two million copies in less than 2 weeks.

Microsoft Launches Xbox Live Gold Deal of the Week Campaign

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2009 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Beginning today, Xbox Live Gold members will receive deep discounts (25 – 50% off) each and every week on the hottest Arcade titles, Game Add-ons, Xbox Originals, and other great content. This adds to the incredible value Gold members already receive from their Xbox Live Gold membership.

'Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2009 @ 1:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring three intense campaigns, brand-new multiplayer modes and an innovative “direct-fire” feature that allows even more tactical control during the heat of battle, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor will immerse players in some of the most historic, tide-turning clashes of World War II.

'WWE Legends of WrestleMania' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2009 @ 5:59 a.m. PST | 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.