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'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time' Coming to XBLA

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally released as an arcade title in 1991, and ported to SNES the year after, it turns out that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time is coming to XBLA, and possible PSN/Wiiware as well. Revealed at the Galabunga fan event in NYC (Ninja Pizza) the remake will feature the original music, new 3D graphics, original bosses such as Metalhead, multiplayer support and leaderboards.

'Overlord II' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 12:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Overlord II, the new Overlord and a more powerful Minions horde take on the Glorious Empire, an advanced Romanesque nation, in a truly epic yet familiarly warped adventure.

'Dawn of War II' - v1.3 Patch to Add New Maps, New Modes, Voice Chat, Tweaks

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40k: Dawn of War II takes players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign.

'Scribblenauts' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Scribblenauts the player uses the NDS touch-screen to help his character, Maxwell, acquire the starite in each level by solving a series of puzzles. In order complete each puzzle, players will use the stylus and notepad to write down the word for any object that comes to mind in order to reach the goal.

2009 Golden Joystick Awards Open for Voting

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Voting is now open for the 27th Annual Golden Joystick Awards and your votes will make all the difference for the world’s favourite gaming awards show.

Friday, May 1, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 11:10 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:

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (PS3/X360) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 10:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) to Get Ferdinand, Prong, Allman Brothers and More

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'SingStar Queen' (PS2/PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 10:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SingStar Queen features 25 chart-topping tracks from the iconic pop-rock group including, Another One Bites the Dust, We Are The Champions, Bohemian Rhapsody, Under Pressure etc., marking the franchise’s second foray into artist specific content.

'Section 8' (X360/PC) Now Accepting Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on May 1, 2009 @ 10:19 a.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. Fans interested in participating in the beta test this summer can now sign up.