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'Scribblenauts' (NDS) Gets Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Scribblenauts the player uses the NDS touch-screen to help his character, Maxwell, acquire the starite in each level by solving a series of puzzles. In order complete each puzzle, players will use the stylus and notepad to write down the word for any object that comes to mind in order to reach the goal.

'Brutal Legend' (PS3/X360) Developer Countersues Activision

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand. Last month Activision filed a lawsuit against Double Fine to stop the release of Brütal Legend claiming it never gave up the rights, and will suffer irreparable harm. DF now counter sued saying that Activision is trying to kill the game to safe guard its Guitar Hero franchise from any competition.

'Band Hero' (ALL) Join the Band Contest Gets You Free Band Kit

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With Band Hero, you can come together with family and friends to ascend the virtual stage and rise to fame, bringing you a new genre of music focused on today’s hottest top-40 hits and classic anthems that everyone will know.

'League of Legends: Clash of Fates' Champions #10 - New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

League of Legends is a session-based online multiplayer game that combines elements of RPG and RTS genres with addictive battle action where rival teams compete against one another for victory on highly stylized battlefields and landscapes.

'Chaotic' (ALL) Now Called 'Chaotic: Shadow Warriors' - Trailer

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 11:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chaotic: Shadow Warriors combines action, role playing and turn-based strategy gameplay elements for an epic adventure in Perim. Players adventure through vibrant, fully-realized 3D environments and interact with various characters from the best-selling trading card game and the animated TV series.

'Frozen Synapse' Announced

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Frozen Synapse is a top-down simultaneous-turn-based tactical game set in the near-future, that focuses on knife-edge tactical decisions: matches between opposing squads are quick, intense battles of wits rather than slow-burn strategic epics.

'Dawn of Fantasy' Also Coming to X360 - New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dawn of Fantasy is a 3D MMORTS/RPG under development at Reverie World Studios. Set in Medieval times, the game immerses players in an intense story of a battle for supremacy in the magical realm of Mythador that include Dragons, Elves and Orcs.

'Metalocalypse: Dethgame' (PSN/XBLA) Officially Announced

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a few days ago, Metalocalypse: Dethgame will immerse you in the world of Dethklok. As a Klokateer, one of the band's loyal roadies, you will be unleashed on a heinous rampage against rabid mutant fans in brutal combat. Fight mutants, explore the rooms and dungeons of Mordhaus and protect the Metal faithful.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (ALL) Sequel in Development

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen strategy game, set on the battlefields of WWIII, that pushes the envelope of technology, showcasing unprecedented AI, graphics, physics and animations. Ubisoft creative director Michael De Plater revealed that Ubisoft Shanghai is working on a sequel to EndWar, which sold 1.5 million copies, focusing more on single-player story and depth of the game.

'Bayonetta' (PS3/X360) Re-Envisioned Art Contest

by Rainier on July 22, 2009 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions. With magnificent over-the-top action and outlandish finishing moves that are performed with balletic grace, Bayonetta brings to life some fast-paced, dynamic climax combat.