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'Stargate Worlds' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover and terrain.

Ubisoft 2009 Financial Report Positive, Narrows down Dates

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft released its results for the fiscal year 2009, revealing sales were up 14.0%. In a year where most of its competitors closed studios and had layoffs, Ubisoft has acquired 5 studios and hired 1,300 new employees, and plans to focus more on quality. During the conf. call CEO Yves Guillemot confirmed that Assassin's Creed 2, Splinter Cell: Conviction; Red Steel 2, and Rabbids Go Home are due Q4 (Nov. - Dec. 2009) while RUSE, I Am Alive and the new Ghost Recon title between Jan. - March 2010.

'Darkest of Days' (X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Phantom EFX's Darkest of Days, using 8Monkey Labs' proprietary Marmoset game engine, is a story-rich, first-person shooter presenting an intriguing story of time-travel to some of the darkest periods in the history of mankind.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 10:20 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:

'Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hit the slopes with Shaun White and his crew, but this time the stakes are higher as you pursue the world’s top competitions from a half-pipe in the middle of New York’s Time Square to the most prestigious competitions of France, Canada and Japan.

'Guitar Hero Smash Hits' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turn down the lights, crank up the amps and prepare to command center stage as some of the most famous AND infamous tracks from previous Guitar Hero titles. Step into the spotlight in the most epic, full band jam session to date — Guitar Hero Smash Hits.

Teyon Developing Two DSiWare Games - Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Teyon announced that it is developing two DSiWare titles. Robot Rescue is a puzzle game with plenty of little robots that need to find their way to escape the tricky labyrinths, while Ball Fighter: is an arcade game where a player has to remove colorful spheres before they reach the bottom of the screen.

'WarBirds 2009' Content Update Adds Textures, Aircraft and Features

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

iEntertainment announced that a brand new version of its MMO sim WarBirds 2009 has been launched with a significant product update including new aircraft, flight models, terrains, and many more new features!

'Dead Space Extraction' (Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 8:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.

PC Gaming Laughs In The Face Of Recession

by Rainier on May 27, 2009 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to recent market reports, consumer spending has slowed in all markets, but less so in the gaming industry, and in particular less in the PC gaming segment.