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'Red Faction: Guerrilla' (ALL) Demo on XBL And PSN

by Rainier on April 23, 2009 @ 3:08 a.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.

'Magna Carta 2' (X360) - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Using the Unreal Engine 3, Magna Carta 2 is an epic RPG with gorgeous visuals, exciting heroes, a sweeping orchestral score and a unique and enthralling real time battle system. Set in Efferia, a continent populated with five races, you can use seven different types of Carta and meet a host of characters.

Game Design Workshop at NYU

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The NYU Game Center, an independent multi-school center at New York University for the research, design, and development of digital games, established in fall 2008, has announced its first summer Game Design Workshop.

Various Game Trailers #1587

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:17 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:

  • Risen [X360/PC] - Mood Trailer #2
  • Champions Online [X360/PC] - Swinging Trailer

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

'Punch-Out!!' (Wii) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Little Mac is back! Everyone's favorite underdog from the 1980s joins the best of the original Punch-Out!! cast in a modern re-imagination of the series. Players will find familiar names like Glass Joe, King Hippo and trainer Doc Louis.

TimeGate Settles 'Section 8' (X360/PC) Lawsuit With Paramount

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle. Last year TimeGate settled an Section 8 trademark infringement dispute with ABC Studios over an upcoming Section 8 TV series, and earlier this month it took on Paramount in a similar suit over a Section 8 interactive web series, which has now been settled.

'Swords & Soldiers' (Wii) Reveals Third Faction - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Swords & Soldiers is a side-scrolling real time strategy game, in which three distinct factions battle for the powers of the gods. The game will feature a single player campaign and a competitive split-screen multiplayer mode as well as several other game modes.

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines' - v6.1 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v6.1 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..

'Velvet Assassin' (X360/PC) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles.

'The Lord of the Rings Online' Launches In Russia and Korea

by Rainier on April 22, 2009 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Online allows players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish unique reputations, discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.