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'Team Fortress 2' Sniper Revamp Adds Achievements

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 5:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc. The sniper revamp is scheduled for Thursday, and Valve revealed today that it will add 34 new achievements, and awarded itself the corporate achievement for leaking The Spy trailer last week.

'Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires' (ALL) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever in a Warriors game you get the opportunity to play as either a ruler or an officer. You can choose to be the all powerful decision maker who combines politics and tactics to achieve the ultimate goal or the warrior who carries out those orders and turns strategic planning into battlefield glory.

3D Realms Not Shut Down After All, Issues Lawsuit Response

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Despite rumors and statements to the contrary, 3D Realms has not closed and is not closing, and retains ownership of the Duke Nukem franchise. 3D Realms confirms that the Duke Nukem Forever (DNF) development team has been let go while it regroups as a company, it will continue to license and co-create games based upon the Duke Nukem franchise.

'Dead to Rights: Retribution' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai's Dead to Rights: Retribution is a ground-up reinvention of its crime action series, thrusting players into a mature neo-noir crime drama as a vice cop Jack Slate and his canine companion Shadow. The game introduces new gameplay elements that unify the third person shooting and brawling genres for a brutal and relentless new action-driven experience.

'Tony Hawk: Ride' (Wii/PS3/X360) Officially Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tony Hawk: Ride players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom and movement.

'Little League World Series Baseball 2009' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Little League World Series Baseball 2009 is a natural progression for the series, offering Little Leaguers and their families more features and refined, accessible gameplay. Players will have the chance to become a LLWSB Champion, or play with up to three other friends in a variety of exhibition modes.

'The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on Cartoon Network’s action adventure series, The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun puts players in control of Zak Saturday and the rest of the Saturday family, a group of scientific explorers dedicated to discovering and protecting the secret artifacts and mysterious creatures known as Cryptids.

'League of Legends: Clash of Fates' Champions #7 - New Screens

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

League of Legends is a session-based online multiplayer game that combines elements of RPG and RTS genres with addictive battle action where rival teams compete against one another for victory on highly stylized battlefields and landscapes.

'Trine' (PS3/PC) Gets An Official Soundtrack

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trine is a fantasy action game where the player can create and use physics-based objects to beat hazardous puzzles and threatening enemies. Set in a world of great castles and strange machinery, three heroes are bound to a mysterious device called the Trine in a quest to save the kingdom from evil…

'P.U.R.E.' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 18, 2009 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

P.U.R.E. is a real time strategy game set in a world where Humanity is attempting to wrest their devastated civilization from the evil AI known as the Overmind. The game features giant armies, a fast-paced gameplay, and awesome super-weapons.