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'Fallout 4' to Come in About 3 Years

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. In a recent interview Bethesda's Todd Howard reveals that the next installment will not take as long as the 10 year Fallout 3 wait, and projects Fallout 4 could hit in about three years, by 2011.

'Mushroom Men (NDS/Wii) Bosses - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mushroom Men shows gamers the mundane world from the surreal perspective of a three-inch-high Mushroom Man. Unnoticed by humans, a war rages between the spore factions, and you, as a brave Bolete Mushroom Man, are given the opportunity to wreak havoc by transforming common household trinkets and trash into weapons and tools.

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Ep.3 (ALL) Coming Oct. 27

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People is a story-driven series with a comic spin based on Matt and Mike Chapman's online animated series. The player uncovers each episode's comedic plot through character interaction, dialogue-based puzzles, and the use/abuse of inventory items.

Ubisoft Q2 2008 Financial Results Show Sales Surge, Reveals Game Delays

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft released its sales for the fiscal half-year which ended Sept. 30, 2008, revealing sales are up 37% compared to last year, mainly driven by Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway, SoulCalibur IV (Europe) and its casual games lineup. Ubisoft expects further sales increase with its holiday lineup including Far Cry 2, Snowboarding, Prince of Persia, EndWar, Rayman and several more. Unfortunately, there is also some bad news, as Related Designs' strategy game, Anno 1404, and an unannounced title, were pushed until next fiscal year (anywhere from Apr. 1, 2009 to Mar. 31, 2010).

'The Last Remnant' (PS3/X360/PC) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Last Remnant is Square Enix's latest single-player RPG game, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, scheduled to be released in Japan and North America simultaneously, with two main characters, each one appealing to a specific territory.

'Dark Horizon' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 11:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive Dark Horizon is a stark and atmospheric space combat simulation that aims to hurl its audience through an action-packed adventure, piloting its own ship through the perils that only space could have to offer.

'Six Flags Fun Park' (NDS/PS2/Wii) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brash Entertainment announced Six Flags Fun Park, a videogame that brings the thrills and chills of a Six Flags theme park to the family living room, featuring uniquely themed areas and 40 mini-games representative of a visit to Six Flags park.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (ALL) Goes Gold - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen strategy game, set on the battlefields of WWIII, that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing unprecedented AI, graphics, physics and animations.

'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' (PS3/X360) - 6 Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kombat forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged. In order to save all they know, the heroes and villains of Mortal Kombat must wage war against the combined might of the DC Universe.

Good Old Games Goes Open Beta, Offers DRM Free Classic PC Games

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 10:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution site Good Old Games is now offering its DRM-free PC classics to the public as it moved into its Open Beta phase after a highly successful Early Access Beta. Strategy First has signed on and is now offering its hit titles such as Sacred Gold, Jagged Alliance, and Disciples Gold for download.