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'Last Flight' (Wii) Revealed - Screen

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last Flight is a new Wiiware title where you play Larry Adelman, a culinary critic who has to fight blood-sucking vampire/zombies (no, not snakes) on a plane. The beat-'em-up title sports cel-shaded graphics. You must cleave your way through hordes of enemies and use the environment to create stakes (max. 4), or slap them around with a whip.

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Nearing Completion with 100+ Hours, 200 Endings

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 3:46 a.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 podcast with OXM, Fallout 3 executive producer Todd Howard revealed that the original 12 endings grew to over 200, and the game time exploded from 20-40 hours to over 100.

'The Sky Crawlers' (Wii) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai is working on a Wii exclusive action/flight sim game, based on the upcoming animated movie by Mamoru Oshii, known for such productions as Ghost in the Shell, Blood: The Last Vampire and Innocence : Ghost in the Shell 2. The Sky Crawlers is set in an alternate reality and chronicles the adventures of an elite squadron of fighter pilots.

'Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution' (ALL) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Civilization Revolution delivers features like real-time interaction between leaders, multi-player capabilities and integrated video and voice chat, which transports the Civilization series to a level of gameplay that fans have never experienced before.

Sony Rolls Out v2.20 PS3 Firmware Update

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As promised, SCEA has rolled out the v2.20 PS3 firmware update, adding Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 or BD-LIVE, enabling PS3 owners to experience interactive features (such as downloadable video content, ringtones, games, etc...), the ability to copy photo and music playlists from PS3 to PSP, and many other new features.

'Darwinia' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade?

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combining fast paced action with strategic battle planning, Darwinia features a novel and intuitive control mechanism, an '80s retro classics graphical style, and a story concerning a tribe of video game sprites trapped in a modern 3D game world. According an updated ESRB listing, UK developer Introversion is bringing its strategy game to Xbox Live Arcade (thanks Shack).

'Ford Racing Off Road' (PSP/PS2/Wii/PC) Gets Pushed Back

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ford Racing Off Road takes the franchise away from the tracks and urban streets of its predecessors to rugged and tough terrain for the very first time, introducing the prestigious Land Rover brand, which, like Ford, has a long heritage of producing pioneering off road vehicles. Originally scheduled for March 21, FROR is now scheduled for May 25, 2008.

'Maximum-Football 2' - v2.20 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 25, 2008 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Maximum-Football 2.0 allows players to experience the thrill of managing a team in any league from pee-wee to all-pro. This v2.20 brings plenty of improvements and enhancements in areas like editing, managing and combining playbooks, improved quick simulation features, new trackable statistics, and much more.

'Spore' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on March 24, 2008 @ 7:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race, becoming a global civilization and choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade, be nice or play rough!

'Supreme Commander' (X360) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on March 24, 2008 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Supreme Commander puts gamers in control of one of three factions fighting to control the future of mankind. The x360 version will include exclusive new units, updated maps and new multiplayer modes. In order to give the development team more time to polish, Aspyr confirmed SupCom will not be released this April, no new date has been set.