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'Stargate Worlds' Closed Beta Launches This Week - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover and terrain.

SCEA Details New PS3 And PSP Firmware, Coming Later This Month

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCEA announced details of the next PS3 and PSP firmware updates, both coming this month. PS3 v2.50 adds advanced voice chat features for the Official Bluetooth Headset, the ability to capture screenshots in-game, and a more intuitive PlayStation Trophy interface. PSP v5.00 will enable you to browse the PlayStation Store and download games whenever you're at a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Wii Shop Channel Adds Two WiiWare Titles and Two Classics

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added two classics and two WiiWare title to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download: World of Goo (Wiiware), Art Style: Cubello (Wiiware), Secret of Mana (VC), and Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition (VC).

'My Pet Dolphin 2' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

My Pet Dolphin 2 offers a new experience as this time you actually get to play as a baby dolphin that has an entire island to explore. As your dolphin gains experience you unlock new areas and meet different sea creatures along the way.

Play Classic SEGA Titles On Handheld MegaDrive

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 5:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BLAZE announced the release of their 16bit MegaDrive handheld console. If you missed playing Sega MegaDrive classics such as Sonic and Knuckles, Golden Axe, Shinobi and Ecco the Dolphin, you now have a chance to do so again... in all their portable glory... and all for the price of a single NDS game!

Monday, October 13, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 4:52 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:

'Mushroom Men (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 4:48 a.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.

'Prince of Persia Classic' Coming to PlayStation Network

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2008 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A remake of the 1989 action adventure platformer Prince of Persia Classic hits PlayStation Network, enhanced and updated for the HD era. Now you can rescue the Princess from the clutches of the evil Jaffar with new character designs, animations, controls, new content and three game modes, including the speed based Normal and Time Attack Modes, and Survival Mode which challenges the most skilled players to complete the game without dying.

'Diablo III' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2008 @ 3:16 p.m. PDT | 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.

'Spore: Cute & Creepy Parts Pack' Expansion Resurfaces

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2008 @ 3:02 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. Last week GameStop & Amazon briefly featured a Cute & Creepy Parts Pack before it was removed, but the expansion, scheduled for Nov. 18, 2008 is now available for pre-order on the EA Store.