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'Military History Commander: Europe at War' (NDS/PSP/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 4:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Commander: Europe at War is a turn-based strategy game set during World War II. Players take command of either the Axis powers or the Allied forces, and make decisions relating to recruitment, reconnaissance and diplomacy.

'Runes of Magic' Gets Official Release Date

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 3:48 a.m. PST | 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 600 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'My Pet Shop' (NDS) Coming to North America - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 3:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In My Pet Shop, players will set off on the animal adventure of a lifetime as they work to help run the best pet shop that Green Town has ever seen. With over 40 different animals, players will be able to find and care for adorable and sometimes unusual pets including dogs, pigs, pandas and bears, all set in a beautifully crafted colorful world.

'Blood Magic: Time of Shadows' Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 2:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Time of Shadows is an add-on for 1C's action RPG Blood Magic which now unveils its world of magic even further. Over hundred new spells, divided into 12 magic schools, bring fresh power to your fight against hordes of enemies as you stop their invasion.

'Summer Athletics 2009' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The battle for Gold Medals and personal bests ignites excitement and healthy competition in Summer Athletics 2009. Athletes from all over the world run, throw, jump and swim for victory. Millimeters and split seconds will decide the winners.

Microsoft's Get Game Smart Video Contest Ends March 6

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 1:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Get Game Smart Video Contest is a search for parents and teens to serve as Get Game Smart Ambassadors -- a new set of messengers that will help educate their peers on making smart media choices.

'Fragile' (Wii) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 1:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Fragile, developed by Eternal Sonata studio Tri-Crescendo, is a Wii exclusive RPG that follows the story of Set, a young boy tasked to explore various cities in a post-apocalyptic world trying to find out why everyone has disappeared.

Xbox 360 Gets NXE HDMI Audio fix

by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2009 @ 1:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ever since Microsoft rolled out the New Xbox Experience a select few Xbox 360 owners had been plagued with an HDMI audio bug, which has now been addressed. Starting Tuesday morning at 0200 Pacific when you sign into Xbox Live you’ll be prompted for a mandatory dashboard update, addressing the issue that a few folks were having with audio and their HDMI connection.

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

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ's UFC 2009 Undisputed, based on the mixed martial arts organization, featuring an authentic and comprehensive UFC atmosphere, including an extensive roster of the best mixed martial arts fighters in the world.

Ensemble Studios' Canceled Titles Revealed

by Rainier on Feb. 2, 2009 @ 5:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Later this month Bruce Shelley will be inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame, but it will only be a small comfort since Ensemble Studios is closed as of today. Gamasutra is running a feature revealing what the longtime developer was working on. Sorcerer (a fantasy-adventure RPG), Nova (a Diablo in space), a pirate-themed take on Diablo, Wrench, Barn (a Ratchet & Clank-style platformer), and Agent, a game inspired by Pixar's The Incredibles universe, mixed with Tomb Raider gameplay elements.