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'Midnight Club: Los Angeles' (ALL) Rolls Out First Vehicle Pack - Trailer

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 3:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midnight Club: Los Angeles provides a seamless environment for everyone who loves to compete, with no tracks, and no rules, allowing players to race who they want, when they want, and where they want in a recreation of LA.

'Borderlands' (PS3/X360/PC) Shows Off New Art Style - Screen

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat. Last week's controversy regarding the art direction Gearbox has taken the game has been resolved. While it isn't exactly cel-shaded, as initially reported, the game has undergone a transformation from a realistic look to a more anime/cartoon style.

'The Conduit' (Wii) Gets Slightly Delayed

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Conduit is a stunning action FPS that promises to provide some of the best visuals seen to date on the Wii, featuring terrifying alien creatures, an advanced AI System, and a rich, conspiracy-laden story. Originally set for June 9, High Voltage has pushed the game until June 23 as it wants to take extra time to implement WiiSpeak.

'UFC 2009 Undisputed' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 1:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFC 2009 Undisputed features an authentic and comprehensive UFC atmosphere, including an extensive roster of the best mixed martial arts fighters in the world. The UFC 2009 Undisputed demo will be available on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network April 23.

Activision Confirms 7 Studios Acquisition, Denies Charges, Says Court Agrees

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision strongly denies the allegations made by Genius Products and believes that the claims are disingenuous and lack any merit. Yesterday, the L.A. Superior Court found that there was no evidence of any wrongdoing and refused to grant any restraining order against Activision.

'R.U.S.E.' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screen & Trailer

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 12:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

R.U.S.E. is a strategy game in which the players use their brain as the ultimate weapon, fighting a war of perception, where the ability to deceive and mislead the enemy determines success. A first in a strategy game, R.U.S.E. reinvigorates the genre by using deception to give new-found depth to the game play.

Activision Blizzard's Quarterly Revenue Better Than Anticipated

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Due to the better-than-expected performance of its titles at retail, Activision announced that its March quarter revenues ($860 million) are tracking ahead of its prior outlook ($550 million), driven by Call of Duty, Guitar Hero and World of Warcraft.

'The Bigs 2' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 10:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Known for its over-the-top style of gameplay, The Bigs 2 focuses on the big fast-paced moments in Major League Baseball with new opportunities to go up against MLB legends, more mini-games like Home Run Pinball, and a variety of other new features.

Thursday, April 16, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 10:46 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:

'Gothic III' - v1.71 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 16, 2009 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gothic 3 is the third part of the RPG legend presenting an intense, living world and a non-linear, varied gaming experience. JoWood has released a final v1.71 patch resolving some mayor and some minor issues.