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New Intellectual Property Law Will Help Fight Against Piracy

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The ESA praised Congress for passing and the President for signing into law the “Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008," which will enhance the ability of U.S. law enforcement to address serious intellectual property crimes and prosecute international violations.

'Ninjatown' (NDS) Introduces Farmlands - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games' Ninjatown, based on the Shawnimals' designer toy line, is na action strategy title where you have to defend your peaceful town from Mr. Demon, using each of the ninja's unique skills and powers.

'Crazy Mouse' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade Tomorrow

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 6:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crazy Mouse, the first XBLA game developed by a China-based game studio, takes place during the Chinese “Year of the Mouse.” In this 32-level game, the player guides a gastronomist mouse through a vibrantly-colored maze, attempting to grab and eat food, run, dodge and score, depending on the level.

'Midnight Club: Los Angeles' (ALL) - 25 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midnight Club: Los Angeles provides a seamless environment for everyone who loves to compete, with no load times, no tracks, and no rules, allowing players to race who they want, when they want, and where they want in a recreation of LA.

SouthPeak Interactive Acquires Gamecock

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Interactive announced the acquisition of Austin-based Gamecock Media Group.

'Talisman' (PS3/X360/PC) Canceled

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Talisman is the quintessential fantasy hybrid board/role-playing game for up to four players, either online or offline. Originally scheduled for winter 2007, Capcom has canceled the project, even after trying to revive the development process by changing developers, and reverted the license back to Games Workshop.

'Suikoden: Tierkreis' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Encompassing a variety of different characters while exploring many exotic locations and cultures across the game's universe of parallel worlds, Suikoden: Tierkreis will expand the bounds of the handheld RPG.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) Adds Lights and Smoke With Stage Kit

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 4:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. The Stage Kit creates a light-and-smoke effect that is synchronized to the music and will help would-be rockers in living rooms look the part of rock stars on stage.

'A Vampyre Story' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for: