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Nobilis Publishing's Leipzig GC 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 6:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With the E3 behind us we can look forward to the next game exhibition, the Games Convention held in Leipzig, Germany from Aug. 20 til 24th. Nobilis will be showing off a slew of titles such as Moto Racer DS, Hotel Giant 2, King’s Bounty: The Legend, Case Closed, Fennimore Fillmore’s Revenge and several others.

Various Game Trailers #1392

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Project Origin [ALL] - E3 2008 Trailer (2)
  • Crazy Mini Golf [Wii] - Jungle Temple Trailer
  • Prince of Persia: The Fallen King [NDS] - E3 2008 Trailer
  • NBA Live 09 [ALL] - Dynamic DNA Trailer
  • The Last Guy [PS3] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' - v1.1.1 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop two superpower alliances emerge, join the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Kaos Studios released a v1.1.1 patch, making tweaks and fixing a few bugs/crashes.

'MAG' (PS3) First Details - Screen

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed during SCEA's E3 briefing, MAG, developed by SOCOM studio Zipper Interactive, is a new online shooter coming in 2009 where up to 256 players wage battles as 8-person squads in a new and unique World.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Limited Edition Details

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:37 p.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. The GoW 2 Ltd.Ed. ($69.99) includes a "Beneath The Surface: An Inside Look at Gears of War 2" book, a bonus DVD with making-of videos, a code for a gold-plated Lancer rifle to be used in the game's online multiplayer, all packed in a SteelBook collectible DVD case.

'PopStar Guitar' (PS2/Wii) Announced

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

XS Games announced its new music rhythm game, PopStar Guitar, featuring songs from top pop music stars including 3 Doors Down, Simple Plan, Blink 182 and many more. PopStar Guitar allows players to unlock their inner pop celebrity and star as the lead guitarist in their very own band.

'Dead Space' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the bold and often-bloody Dead Space, gamers will step into a third-person sci-fi survival horror experience that promises to deliver the ultimate in psychological thrills and gruesome action.

TrackMania Nations/United Forever - v2.11.13 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 4:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TrackMania Nations Forever is a new version of the Stadium environment, a solo mode and 65 new, progressively difficult tracks, uniting an even larger number of players thanks to its multiplayer modes, online functions and interactivity between players.

Microsoft Helping Community Game Developers to Make Money

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shortly after a similar Sony announcement, Microsoft revealed at Gamefest 2008 that it will allow anyone to turn the hobby of game-making into a full-fledged career by allowing members of the XNA Creators Club to create, sell and share in the profits generated by their unique creations.

GameTap Expands Its Ad-Supported Free-to-Play Lineup With THQ Titles

by Rainier on July 22, 2008 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

GameTap has signed a new deal with THQ to bring titles such as Company of Heroes, WH 40K, Red Faction, Supreme Commander, Titan Quest, Saints Row 2, PuzzleQuest and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl to its free play ad-supported service.