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'Resistance 2' (PS3) Big Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resistance 2 will feature 8-player, story-driven online co-op separate from the regular single-player campaign, 60-player online PvP (Heavy, Special Ops, Medic classes) and more vehicles, including The Chameleon, a Stalker with full cloak. While there have been a few minor tweaks to the game since launch, Insomniac confirmed is it working on a big patch, although didn't not provide any details about what it'll address fixes (apart from the fact that stats bugs fixes are includes) nor a possible ETA.

'Aldorlea Tales: 3 Stars of Destiny' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aldorlea Tales: 3 Stars of Destiny is an old school RPG developed by Aldorlea Games that will be packed with more than 50 quests, 40 hours of game play and so many places to visit: enchanting woods, soaked swamps, glittering lands of snow, charming valleys and so much more!

EA Vice President Joins Unity Technologies

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 4:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Unity Technologies has appointed video game veteran and middleware pioneer David Lau-Kee as non-executive Chairman, to advise on strategy, growth, and share his industry connections in order to help Unity continue to empower the masses and transform the games industry in exciting new ways.

'Democracy 2' - v1.23 Demo/Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 12:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Positech Games' Democracy 2 puts you in the position of the leader of a new government, tasked with running the country, and keeping the electorate happy in the run up to each election.

'Sonic and the Black Knight' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2009 @ 4:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA's Sonic and the Black Knight is bringing Sonic into the world of Arthurian legend and offers the worlds most infamous blue hedgehog the chance to become a knight.

'F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin' (ALL) System Requirements

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2009 @ 4:29 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Project Origin continues F.E.A.R.'s supernatural suspense story of an escalating paranormal crisis that threatens to destroy a major American city. Alma now has free reign, and the consequences will be unimaginable.

Neversoft No Longer Developing Tony Hawk Games

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2009 @ 4:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In a recent interview, Neversoft president Joel Jewett revealed that it was no longer developing Tony Hawk titles, but instead speculation is that newly founded Robomodo is on the case. Last year, market-research firm Intellisponse leaked a bunch of info on upcoming Activision Blizzard games, including the fact that the next Tony Hawk would use a new controller, "shift your weight to turn and balance grinds, kick back on the tail of the board to ollie, and lean into airs to pull off huge spins." Activision didn't quite confirm any of the rumors but did say that you wouldn't use your hands, while Tony Hawk himself revealed the next game would include accelerometer technology.

'MadWorld' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2009 @ 12:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MadWorld is a third-person action game that has a unique black & white style depicting a sharp backdrop that straddles graphic novels and 3-D worlds, mixing irreverent humor and over-the-top violence.

'Fable II' (X360) Gets Title Update, Fixes Bugs

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2009 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Fable 2 offers more choices and features than the original, while building on the core gameplay theme of Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose. Ahead of next week's Knothole Island DLC release, Lionhead has rolled out a patch that fixes various quest issues and problems reported by the community.

'Monster Hunter 3' (Wii) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2009 @ 6:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Expected to make an appearance on the PS3, Capcom surprised everybody in Japan by announcing Monster Hunter 3 for the Wii instead. MH Tri-, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters.