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'Laxius Force II' Announced

by Rainier on July 6, 2009 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aldorlea Games announced that it is developing a sequel to its RPG Laxius Force, scheduled for later this year. Fans of the first chapter in the soon-to-become trilogy will be happy to hear the sequel picks up exactly where the first one left off, and that it will be possible to export savefiles from part 1 to part 2.

'Street Gears' Gets Second Content Update Later This Month - Screens

by Rainier on July 6, 2009 @ 3:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on a persistent manga-style universe, Street Gears is a massively multiplayer roller game where players can challenge each others in races or tricks contests. The G-Project expansion will add a new track, a brand new tuning system and tuning shop, as well as a variety of other system and content updates and fixes.

Monday, July 6, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 6, 2009 @ 2:46 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:

'Shadow of Memories' (ALL) Coming to PSP

by Rainier on July 5, 2009 @ 7:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadow of Memories is a tale of choices and their affect on others, a cinematic mix of puzzle solving and exploration. You play as Eike, who is murdered and awakens to find himself in limbo, somewhere between life and what lies beyond. Eike will visit 1980, 1902 and medieval times and the methods he uses to avert his death will have a knock-on effect on those he meets. Konami is working on bringing the original PS2 (also on PC and Xbox) game to the PSP, scheduled for Oct. 2009, but only in Japan for now.

'Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising' (PSP) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on July 5, 2009 @ 7:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on VIZ Media's Naruto Shippuden animated series, players will assume control of over 10 of their favorite ninja, including the dreaded Akatsuki, promising to deliver fierce ninja action as players re-live the Naruto Shippuden storyline and experience a brand new adventure.

'Demon's Souls' (PS3) Gets Release Date, Deluxe Edtion Details

by Rainier on July 5, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. has secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls, a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.

'Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood' (ALL) Getting Triple DLC Packs

by Rainier on July 4, 2009 @ 12:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense Wild West storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history. Techland revealed that it is working on three DLC packages, two multiplayer packs (4 new maps each) and a single-player pack with new missions, although no date or price was disclosed.

'Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2' (PS3) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 4, 2009 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 is the ultimate Ninja Gaiden, featuring characters from the previous installments that have defined the franchise. Combining both melee and long-range battles against enemies, the game requires skillful and strategic playing to successfully journey through the missions.

LucasArts Reviving Another Old Franchise?

by Rainier on July 4, 2009 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

LucasArts has been pumping out quite a few Star Wars and Indiana Jones titles in the past few years, with Fracture as an exception, but with the recent Monkey Island announcements, it seems the once-adventure-focused publisher/developer is looking into reviving old classics. On Monday, LucasArts plans to announce something "amazing" and "awesome news for our old school fans." Nothing but teasing so far, but we'll have more for you after the weekend.

'The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces' (Wii) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on July 4, 2009 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces is the latest flight simulation game from Project Aces, the development team behind the Ace Combat series. Holding the Nunchuk in the right hand as the flight control stick and the Wii Remote in the left hand as the throttle, the unique controls of the Wii are fully utilized to simulate the controls of sitting in an actual cockpit.