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'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' (ALL) Developer Interview

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

The action-packed game, a hi–def re-imagined version of 2004's Escape from Butcher Bay, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena features an entirely new chapter in the Riddick Saga and for the first time, intense online multiplayer combat. Starbreeze was kind enough to answer a few quick questions for us ...

'Smash Cars' (PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Smash Cars is a dynamic, tricked-out single and multiplayer RC car racing experience where players twist and turn, grind and gear up, performing aerial tricks and stunts while racking up trophies and points as they race to the finish, all in an unlikely location.

Good Old Games Selling Interplay Action Titles On The Cheap

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 8:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Good Old Games is launching its Friday weekend promotion. This weekend, you can grab Interplay action titles with a 25% discount. This includes classics like Earthworm Jim 1+2, MDK, MDK 2, Shattered Steel, Earthworm Jim 3D, Die by the Sword and Messiah, all XP and Vista compatible and DRM-free.

'Runes of Magic' Launches with 700k Players

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 1,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Tycoon Online' Launches U.S. Server

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 8:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tycoon Online is a family-friendly, competitive, be-your-own entrepreneur-based MMO. It is free-to-play, browser-based and does not require any downloads or installs. Players compete by building successful businesses and attempt to out-do each other by achieving the highest company value.

'Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper' Also Coming to Xbox 360 - Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sherlock Holmes is back with probably the series’ most terrifying investigation. The player will launch into the hunt for the most dangerous serial killer in England’s history: Jack the Ripper.

Gamebridge Reveals 2009 Lineup

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A joint venture between Tokyo media company Interchannel and Nordic Nintendo distributor Bergsala, Gamebridge announces its first European lineup and confirms two further products for 2009, Happy Bakery, Moon and Happy Party with Hello Kitty & Friends.

'A Vampyre Story 2: A Bat's Tale' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 5:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A Vampyre Story 2: A Bat's Tale follows the comic adventures of Mona de Laffite, French opera starlet-turned-vampire, and her wisecracking bat, Froderick. LucasArts veterans Larry Ahern and Jesse Clark have been brought on board to lend a hand with the dialog writing.

'The Dark Eye: Demonicon' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2009 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Dark Eye: Demonicon is an RPG featuring a strong story and dynamic battles, based on the original set of rules and the game world of The Dark Eye. An epic story, cinematically presented, as well as highly detailed characters and exciting, gripping quests are the results of the elaborate production done by TGCs in-house development department.

'Elven Legacy' Goes Gold

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

Elven Legacy delivers a world filled with magic, and a thrilling nonlinear storyline, gauged to provide many hours of gameplay for strategy enthusiasts. Through an epic quest to restore the former glory of the Elven race, this fantasy strategy game offers both depth and scope, all in colorful and inspirational settings.