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'Pound of Ground: Killed Twice' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Akella signed Pound of Ground: Killed twice, also know as Evil Days: Pound of Ground, a mix of an action, race, RPG and adventure game, where the main character Johnny Meyer finds himself at an abandoned farm in the desert, suffering from amnesia, and the nearest town, so happens to be filled with zombies.

'Aion: The Tower of Eternity' Beta Sign-ups At PAX

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 4:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Aion is the ultimate MMORPG with strengthened interaction between players. Aion’s world consists of 3 realms - the heavens, the devildom and the dragon realm. Players will experience dynamic communications with the world of Aion as they conduct strategic battles. Aion will not only playable at PAX, but also give fans the first chance to sign up for the beta, and get a guaranteed slot in next year's preview event.

'Demigod' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in an future-fantasy world, Demigod is a team-based action/RPG/RTS hybrid game that casts you as a hero waging war to obtain a position within the pantheon of gods.

Nvidia Adding PhysX to GeForce Cards Next Week

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

On Aug. 12, Nvidia will release new graphics drivers that will allow owners of most GeForce 8, GeForce 9, and GeForce GTX 200-series cards to automatically use PhysX acceleration according to Tech Report. Along with the drivers will come a PhysX software pack containing free UT 3 maps, the full version of NetDevil's Warmonger, a couple of Nvidia demos, and sneak peeks at Object Software's Metal Knight Zero and Nurien Software's Nurien social-networking service.

'Ninjatown' (NDS) Ninja Profiles - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 2:06 p.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 Ninjas’ unique skills and powers.

'Bionic Commando Rearmed' (ALL) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 1:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bionic Commando Rearmed is a makeover of the classic 8-bit game originally released 20 years ago, but with updated visuals, new weapons, online rankings, a reworked musical score and the addition of a 2-player co-op mode.

'Mercenaries 2: World in Flames' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world with only one rule: everybody pays.

'World of Warcraft' Recruitment Program Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an online role-playing experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world. Apparently not content with its 11 million userbase, Blizzard is offering people who recruit others to play the game, trial or purchase full game, bonuses ranging from exclusive mount, to extra experience.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Gets Gore And Foul Language Filters

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. According to What They Play, Microsoft will implement optional filters that "turns the blood into sparks" and "takes out all the swear words," to offset the fact that GoW2 is more brutal/visceral than its predecessor.

'Facebreaker' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created by the same team that developed Fight Night Round 3, FaceBreaker offers irreverent fun, immersive gameplay and eye-popping stylized graphics. In this in-your-face, arcade world full of ego-wielding characters, each boxer comes to life with unique attributes and distinct personal style.