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'Diablo III' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 6:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.

Playstation Store Gets Qore Ep. 8, Cuboid, Mahjong, DLCs, Music Tracks

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 5:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Qore Ep. 08, Mercenaries 2 - Blow It Up Again DLC Pack ($1.99), Cuboid ($9.99), Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom ($9.99), Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Pack 6 (free), Tom Clancy’s EndWar Faction Elite Pack ($3.75), WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 Roster Update ($4.99), song packs for Guitar Hero World Tour, Rock Revolution, Rock Band, and the usual game/movie trailers and PS3 themes.

'Brütal Legend' (PS3/X360) to Have Multiplayer

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 3:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action adventure game starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand. Never officially announced Brütal Legend will have a "rich" multiplayer portion, as confirmed by Double Fine's GDC session details.

'StarCraft II' Protoss Dark Templar Voting - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 3:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game. Blizzard is letting fans vote on which Protoss Dark Templar unit will be featured in the game...

'F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 3:31 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. Fans who pre-order get the official Armacham Field Guide of Genevieve Aristide, and online pre-orders get a lithograph on top of that. But wait, there is more. If you trade 2 select titles before Jan. 31st, 2009 you get $40 off FEAR 2!

'Prototype' (PS3/X360/PC) - 7 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 1:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Prototype tells the story of Alex Mercer - a man haunted by his past, fighting a secret war in New York City. As the action spirals out of control, a conspiracy tied to his origins threatens the future of mankind itself.

Titan Quest Vets Form Crate Entertainment, 'Black Legion' (X360) Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 1:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The gaming industry was dealt a severe blow last year when Iron Lore, known for the Titan Quest & Dawn of War titles, failed to find funding for its next title and was forced to shut down. Two of its members, lead designer Arthur Bruno and art director Eric Campanella, formed Crate Entertainment last year and are currently sharing office space with Mass Effect PC developer Demiurge Studios. Having acquired the rights to Iron Lore's IPs, Crate Entertainment is currently working on Black Legion, the same RPG that IL was shopping around prior to its demise.

Capcom 2009 CES Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 11:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Capcom's 2009 CES lineup:

'Dawn of War II' Multiplayer Beta Details And Release Date Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 10:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II will take players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign.

'The Lord of the Rings: Conquest' (ALL) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 8, 2009 @ 10:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest is an action-packed game set in the Lord of the Rings universe of J.R.R. Tolkien where players will fight epic battles any way they want, whether it be as the heroic forces of good, or as the legions of Sauron’s evil army, including Cave-trolls, Oliphaunts, the Balrog and Sauron himself.