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'X-Blades' (PS3/X360/PC) Fighting Techniques - Screen

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable.

'Call of Duty: World at War' (Wii/PS3/X360/PC) Revealed

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A few weeks back Activision confirmed a new installment in the Call of Duty franchise was in the works, albeit not by Infinity War, but rather by Treyarch. Promising a "new theatre of war," Call of Duty 5, using the COD 4 engine, goes back to WWII but this time set in the Pacific (and Russia's advance into Berlin) according to UK magazine GamesTM. COD5 will be darker, scarier with enemies using different tactics (hiding in trees, sneaking, suicidal etc.) For the first time in the series the game will feature 4-player co-op while multiplayer includes vehicles, squad based elements, a return of COD4's perks, and support for the Wii zapper.

Wii Shop Channel Adds Two Classics And One WiiWare Title

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added two classics and two WiiWare titles to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: My Pokémon Ranch, Dig Dug, and Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa.

'Disgaea DS' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nippin Ichi America confirmed that a new edition of Disgaea: Hour of Darkness will be released for the NDS featuring several key improvements will be made to the user interface and game system.

'Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice players will work to uncover the mastermind behind a series of unsolved thefts that have taken place in Venice -- one of the world’s most unique cities known for its interlocking canals and sleek gondolas.

'Alone in the Dark' (ALL) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through combining the use of real-time physics and environmental interaction to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment.

'Art of Murder: FBI Confidential' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 1:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, created by by the team who made Schizm, Sentinel and Reah, is a point & click adventure where the player takes on the role of an FBI agent, whose task is to solve a series of macabre murders of wealthy, well-to-do citizens.

'Wild West Online: Gunfighter' Settles 250,000 Gunfights In Open Beta

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 12:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Wild West Online: Gunfighter, players take the role of a gunslinger in the 19th Century American West.

'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2' (PSP) Gets v1.50 Patch

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As the SEAL commander, the player will be supported by AI teammate executing traditional SOCOM team-based tactical, stealth and action gameplay. Multiple players will once again be able to form clans and take on their friends for team-based high-action gameplay. Jump into the game and choose to play multiplayer using Infrastructure mode to apply the latest patch.

'Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE' - v2.10.08 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 9, 2008 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Command: Echo Squad SE puts the player in the cockpit of an Echo fighter, where they'll lead the Galactic Command squadron in massive scale aerial and space combat engagement. This patch improves multiplayer performance, and fixes a problem with auto-save when on planet.