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'Hurry Up Hedgehog!' (NDS) Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An intriguing brainteaser challenging the whole family to shrewdly manoeuvre their hedgehog to victory. Jostling against the canniest critters in the garden players must dodge hazards, out-smart their friends and use cunning to race their hedgehogs home.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Increases Free To Play Level Cap

by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine.

'Football SuperStars' Beefed Up Edition Coming to Retail

by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Football SuperStars is a free-to-download online game, developed by Monumental Games, allowing players to meet within a utopian soccer-styled virtual world and take part in 3, 5, 7 and 11-a-side football matches.

Thursday, May , 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 21, 2009 @ 2:50 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:

'Demon's Souls' (PS3) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 11:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. announced that they have 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 since the platform's launch.

'The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 11:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest is the first Lord of the Rings game created specifically for kids and their families with accessible gameplay set in a friendly, colorful rendition of Middle-earth. Players assume the role of Strider and embark on his greatest quests from The Lord of the Rings trilogy, offering authentic, action-oriented sword fighting, lancing and archery that all ages can play together.

Various Game Trailers #1609

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 4:50 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:

  • Alpha Protocol [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #3
  • Blur [PS3/X360/PC] - Teaser Trailer
  • Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer
  • Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires [X360/PS3] - Trailer #2
  • Ghostbusters: The Video Game [ALL] - Annie Potts Trailer
  • Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits [NDS] - Trailer
  • Venetica [X360/PC] - Developer Diary Trailer #1

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

'Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.' (ALL) to Get Russian Falcons DLC Pack - Screens

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 2012, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. (high-altitude warfare) is the first air combat game in the Tom Clancy’s universe, featuring cutting-edge technology, devastating firepower, and intense dogfights. Soon, flying at Mach 3 becomes a right, not a privilege.

'Team Fortress 2' Spy/Sniper Update Adds Urine, Gets Free Weekend

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 4:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc. To celebrate the Spy/Sniper update coming this Thursday, Valve is offering a free weekend of TF2, now available for pre-load with no purchase obligation. The last addition to the update is urine, inflicting more damage to enemies and doused fire on team members.

'The King of Fighters XII' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 20, 2009 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time in the 15 year history of this 3-on-3 fighter game, The King of Fighters XII has undergone a complete graphical overhaul. All sprites used over the past 14 years have been dropped and replaced with new 2D high definition, high resolution sprites, on detailed 2D backgrounds, drawn 100% by hand.