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'Gears of War' (X360) Armor Coming to XBL Avatar - Screens

by Rainier on July 26, 2009 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. During the Gearsiverse panel at Comic-Con, Epic's Cliff Bleszinski revealed that Locust and COG armor will be available for your avatars with the next dashboard update.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Details Minor Nudity - Screens

by Rainier on July 25, 2009 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Siren in the Maelstrom' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on July 25, 2009 @ 8:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Silicon Knights, known for Eternal Darkness and Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes remake, is working on a new project Siren in the Maelstrom according to a press release issued by TeleFilm Canada touting new media projects being funded in the area. Silicon Knights' previous project was Too Human, a third-person action game where you play Baldur, a cybernetic god thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

'Killing Floor' Characters DLC Now Available, Map Pack Later

by Rainier on July 25, 2009 @ 7:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Killing Floor is a first-person co-op survival horror, set in and around London after a mad scientist’s “specimens” have broken loose and gone on the rampage.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Video Contest Gets You MTV Video Music Awards Moonman

by Rainier on July 25, 2009 @ 7:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (ALL) Gets DLC, Coming to PC - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 6:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wars The Force Unleashed: Ultimate Sith Edition combines the original Star Wars The Force Unleashed with three new levels set in iconic Star Wars locales and a host of new costumes and character models. This special edition of the game will show players the deepest, darkest side of the Force in a story that puts them on a collision course with Luke Skywalker himself.

'Champions Online' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives, Open Beta Start Aug. 17

by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.

Various Game Trailers #1651

by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 5:18 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:

  • Fairy Tales: Three Heroes [X360/PC] - Ilya Hero Trailer
  • Borderlands [ALL] - Comic-Con 09 Trailer
  • Spore Hero [Wii] - Trailer
  • Spore Hero Arena [NDS] - Trailer
  • Gran Turismo [PSP] - TV Ad Trailer [JAP]
  • Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 [NDS] - Quest Mode Trailer
  • Colin McRae: DiRT 2 [ALL] - Trailer (3)
  • Halo Legends - Anime Trailer

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

'Beyond Good & Evil 2' (ALL) Not A Certainty

by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In late 2003, Ubisoft released its action/adventure Beyond Good & Evil, but unfortunately sales numbers were disappointing, and the franchise was abandoned. Since the UbiDays 08 teaser, not much has been said, apart from Ubisoft's Michel Ancel revealing that BG&E 2 will be more complex and immersive than the original. However, in a recent interview, Ubi's Laurent Detoc said that all is not certain; the decision to actually release a sequel, even though it is/was being worked on, is not definitive.

'NHL 2K10' (ALL) Facts, Features And Release Date

by Rainier on July 24, 2009 @ 3:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 2K10 redefines the sports gaming experience with a new emphasis on social gaming. Whether you're a die-hard NHL fan or a casual player, NHL 2K10's pick-up-and-play controls, true-to-life authenticity and variety of on- and off-line multiplayer modes promise hours of entertainment for any gamer.