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'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' (ALL) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 4:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince you'll engage in exciting wizard duels, mix and brew magical ingredients in Potions class, take to the air to lead the Gryffindor Quidditch team to victory, get sidetracked by Ron’s romantic entanglements and journey towards discovering the identity of the Half-Blood Prince.

'Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball 2' (X360) Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 3:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball 2, a new FPS capturing the sick intensity and incredibly gameplay of paintball, will again impress dedicated gamers and paintball players alike who are looking for speed, strategy and skill in their next console shooter.

'Lips' (X360) - 24 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 3:33 a.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.

Kalypso Acquires Boxed Dreams, Now Called Realmforge Studios

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 1:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kalypso Media and the developer Boxed Dreams, currently finishing up Ceville, have teamed up to form a new Munich based development studio, Realmforge Studios.

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 1:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

Playlogic Q3 2008 Financial Result Reveals Delays

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2008 @ 1:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Playlogic's Q3 2008 revenues dropped from last year's $3.7 million to $1.1 million, while profit decreased from $2.0 million to $0.3 million. Due to a shift in game releases on multiple platforms from Q3/Q4 2008 to Q1 2009 the operating result for the Q3 2008 turned from a profit into a loss. These games include titles such as Sudoku Ball Detective, Vertigo, Pool Hall Pro, and Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships on Wii, NDS and PC.

Various Game Trailers #1478

by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2008 @ 11:37 p.m. PST | 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:

  • Celetania - Trailer
  • Need for Speed Undercover [ALL] - Cinematic Intro
  • Prince of Persia [ALL] - Trailers (2)
  • Still Life 2 [PC] - Trailer
  • Street Fighter IV [ALL] - Gouken Trailer
  • NCAA Basketball 09 [ALL] - Dynasty & Online Mode Trailer
  • Naruto: The Broken Bond [X360] - Sasuke Trailer
  • Sonic Unleashed [PS3/X360] - Empire City Trailer


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

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2008 @ 6:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-operative gameplay of Left 4 Dead casts four "Survivors" in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying "Boss Infected" mutants.

'Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds' (PS3) Gets Voice Chat

by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2008 @ 6:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Showcasing high definition graphics along with new, more accurate golf physics, Hot Shots Golf 5 offers up a new level of immersion to the franchise’s signature over-the-top visuals and pick up and play action. SCEA has rolled out a free update for Clap Hanz's golf game, which now features voice chat in Match Mode.

'50 Cent: Blood on the Sand' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2008 @ 5:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ has picked up 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand in which you play as one of the world's biggest hip-hop stars in an all-out battle to protect 50 Cent's assets and to collect payment from a crooked overlord.