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'Blitz 1941' Goes Open Beta - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blitz1941 is a free-2-play MMO tank simulation game based on the German-Soviet conflict during World War II. Gamers can choose one of over 60 different historically correct tanks of both sides, fight against other players to occupy the enemy’s cities.

Evil Doesn't Sleep, Why Should You?

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Not that the title is of any great importance, but it's based on a sticker I have hanging on top of my monitor, and since I apparently don't sleep much, certain people thought it was appropriate to have it there.

If you haven't checked out the new GTA: Ballad of Tony Gay yet, be sure to do so.  It's pretty cool (and I'm not even a fan).

Just watched the newest "Weeds," and while I'm glad that the crazy drama from last season seems to have subsided, this episode's ending sure was a surprise. Good stuff.

"Raising the Bar" had its season finale last week, so I guess I'll be able to spend more time in CrimeCraft. I'm a gunsmith so my gang is counting on me to craft them some good weapons, but leveling up your character and your profession takes a while.

Where's that 4-Slot SR, damnit ...

Bioshock 2, Mafia II, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption Scheduled for First Half of 2010

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 8:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take-Two's Q3 2009 financials show a net revenue of $138.6 million, compared to $433.8 million in 2008, and a $55.5 million net loss vs. a $51.8 million net income last year. More importantly in the follow-up conference call Take-Two CEO Ben Feder noted that Bioshock 2, Mafia II, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption are all scheduled for anywhere between Jan. 31 and July 2010.

'SMT: Persona' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 8:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Completely remastered for PSP, SMT: Persona boasts a fully redone localization, all-new music from composer Shoji Meguro, beautiful new animated sequences overseen by famed artist Kazuma Kaneko, enhanced graphics optimized for the PSP system's widescreen aspect ratio, and extra content.

'World of Zoo' (ALL) Animal Creator Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 7:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World of Zoo takes players beyond the fences and into their own zoo, allowing them to care for and build relationships with numerous animals through hands-on interactive gameplay. The Animal Creator tool will allow you to create and design your very own World of Zoo animals, and then import them once the final game is available.

'Ion Assault' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Black Inc.'s Space combat action game Ion Assault, instead of conventional weapons, players use the free energy particles that are abundant in space to fend off swarms of aliens.

NVIDIA and Stardock Partner to Distribute Impulse

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 6:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock has partnered with NVIDIA to distribute am NVIDIA Edition of its digital download platform, Impulse, which will not only allow users to continue to buy the latest games, but will also notify customers when updated NVIDIA drivers are  available, and automatically install them.

Various Game Trailers #1679

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under Trailers

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:

 

  • Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony [X360] - Trailer
  • Demon's Souls [PS3] - Walkthrough Trailer
  • Modern Warfare 2 [ALL] - FlagRunner Trailer
  • NBA Live 10 [ALL] - Gameplay Improvements Trailer
  • Cities XL - What's Cities XL Trailer #3

 

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

'Battle Tanks' Coming to PSN This Month - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battle Tanks features World War II tanks that face off against each other in hopes to blow the other to smithereens. You can play against the AI or co-op with a friend in Campaign Mode to overcome 50 maze and paint ball-like levels. There’s also a fun multiplayer option also allows two to four people to challenge each other in Death Match modes or Capture the Flag mode.

'Red Faction: Guerrilla' (PC) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2009 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.