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'Quantum Theory' (PS3) Originally a PC Game

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 3:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Syd, the dark destroyer equipped with a large machine gun and a special fist, will eradicate anything on his path to scale the “Living Tower” and destroy it. To his surprise, he finds Fillena, a mysterious female warrior along the way. Experience their adventurous ascent in a romantic art nouveau style world that merges the beauty of organic motifs with technology and action-packed gameplay. In a recent interview Tecmo's Keisuke Kikuchi revealed that the game was initially going to be developed for PC.

'World of WarCraft' Director Leaving for Blizzard's New MMO

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In a community update long time World of Warcraft director Jeff Kaplan revealed that he is leaving his position to work on Blizzard's still unannounced next-gen MMO. While Kaplan will still be involved in WoW's future, his day to day duties are being taken over by Tom Chilton and J. Allen Brac.

'Dragon Quest IX' (NDS) Suffers Critical Bug Delay - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Quest IX, developed by Level 5, is the first title on any Nintendo system since Dragon Quest VI, 10 years ago, now featuring WiFi support for four players in co-op. Square Enix has delayed DQ IX in Japan due to "an unforeseen critical bug."

'Guitar Hero: Metallica' (ALL) Gets Playable Lemmy From Motorhead

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 1:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: Metallica features an Expert+ difficulty setting for people with two kick pedals, pop-up video style tracks, new guitar and bass tones, allowing you to play as a band member in single instrument or band career game modes, a total of 28 Metallica tracks, as well as 21 other artists.

'Lips' (X360) Valentine's Day Tracks Revealed

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 1:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lips is a music and singing game that includes 30 songs, 2 wireless interactive microphones (with motion sensors that allow you to dance, move or swing to score points), the ability to use and sing your own music or download songs from an online service.

'GTA IV: The Lost and Damned' (X360) - 16 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GTA IV: The Lost and Damned features a new main character and plot that intersects with the storyline of GTA IV; new missions that offer an entirely fresh way to explore Liberty City with new multiplayer modes, weapons and vehicles.

Namco Bandai Looking to Acquire D3Publisher

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 10:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Namco Bandai announced that it plans to acquire D3Publisher, so both companies can work together in order to strengthen global developments and expand business, especially overseas. Namco Bandai has already reached an agreement with share holders to purchase 70% of D3P's shares, and hopes to acquire the full 100% shortly.

'Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled' (NDS) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 10:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally a GBA title back in 2006, Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled is an Active-Time Tactical Combat RPG, featuring traditional turn-based combat which requires players to observe the positions of their characters as well as the enemies'.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Features Six Unique Stories

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 10:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

'MLB 09 The Show' (ALL) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2009 @ 10:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MLB 09 The Show continues to set itself apart from the other MLB games on the market with its attention to detail and unparalleled gameplay. Looking to build on that reputation, the game has added several new features and subtleties that play a huge role in bringing the baseball experience to life.