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'Free Realms' (PS3/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.

Good Old Games Signs Classic Ubisoft Titles

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Good Old Games announced an agreement with Ubisoft that will bring titles such as Beyond Good and Evil, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, Far Cry, Heroes of Might and Magic and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell to GOG.com, DRM-free of course, available for just $9.99 each, and guaranteed to work on Vista and XP.

'Mytran Wars' (PSP) Kondor Corp. Units Detailed

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mytran Wars is a round-based strategy game where the player researches new technologies and continues to rearm his mecha, thereby fighting battles in wonderful 3D landscapes – against the AI or other human opponents in various multiplayer modes.

'Aion: The Tower of Eternity' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players, consisting of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles.

Microsoft and Blizzard Discussing Next Xbox Console

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While analyst Michael Pachter claimed earlier this week that this round of consoles will be the last one, Blizzard's Rob Pardo revealed at GDC's Luminaries Lunch that they are in contact with Microsoft and having preliminary discussions about the next Xbox console. The main talking points seem to be the input device and ways of making it easier for users to interact with games, particularly MMOs and RTS titles. It's one of the reasons Blizzard is not currently supporting consoles.

'Dissidia: Final Fantasy' (PSP) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new title in the FF franchise, although it's not part of the compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG, it's labeled a dramatic progressive action title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known for Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the game's character designer.

'Animal Kororo' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 6:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The residents of Kororo Kingdom have gone missing! From pandas to puppies to pigs, these adorable round critters must be grouped in matching twos and sent home where they belong. Roll them around obstacles and reconnect them with their partners to ensure their safe return in the newest puzzle addiction to hit the DS!

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Snowblind Map Pack - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.

'Fight Night Round 4' (ALL) Preliminary Roster Revealed

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight Night Round 4 features an all-new physics-based gameplay engine that brings the most authentic interpretation of the sweet science to the video game world. The action inside the ring will be faster than ever, delivering a true representation of the sport's incredible speed, accuracy, timing and power.

'Huxley' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 26, 2009 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Huxley is an MMOFPS utilizing the Unreal engine 3 that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. Humans have mutated and are divided into two opposing races, Sapiens and Alternative, who are forced to battle against one another to gain control of the world and its resources.