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'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) Motion Sensor Controller Denied

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain. Microsoft denied speculation from earlier today that comments from Microsoft creative director Ken Lobb referred to a possible, and often rumored, Motion Sensor Controller.

'Dissidia: Final Fantasy' (PSP) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new original title in the FF franchise, although it's not part of the compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG, it's been described as a "dramatic progressive action" title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known for Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the game's character designer.

Try 'Gears of War 2' (X360) At the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, and thrusts players back into a deep and harrowing story of humankind’s epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. Fans attending the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival will get a chance to check out Gears of War 2, and win additional prizes.

'Mirror's Edge' (PS3/X360/PC) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mirror's Edge is a new take on the First Person Action Adventure category. You are part of an underground group of concerned citizens who, not relying on technology, use runners to relay messages. Gamestop is offering fans who want to pre-order Mirror's Edge an exclusive Mirror’s Edge Runner Bag.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' - Multiplayer Demo Available NOW

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

Whilst society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold and two superpower alliances emerge. Join the battle on the frontlines of tomorrow as the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. After the beta demo, Kaos has released the multiplayer demo featuring the Oilfield and GNAW maps, updated with the latest v1.1.1 code.

'Bionic Commando Rearmed' (ALL) to Support Dualshock 3 And Remote Play

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 12:49 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. Capcom confirmed BC:R will have PSN specific features such as Dualshock 3 support, PSP Remote Play, and more to be unveiled later.

'Armed Assault 2' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArmA 2 is set in the near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country called Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of a US Marine Corps Force Recon squad to this country to prevent further civilian casualties and ensure ongoing stability there.

'Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy' Coming to NDS

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy, a classic point & click adventure game, you play as Madeleine sent to help Catherine de Medici, who thinks she has been cursed. As practicing medicine is a male occupation, the game allows you to pose as Madeleine's brother Cesar to interact with other NPCs. European publisher ElektroGames plans on bringing Nostradamus to NDS.

'Euro Truck Simulator' - 50 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Euro Truck Simulator is a truck simulation game where you can drive across a realistic depiction of continental Europe, visiting its beautiful cities, from Rome to Berlin to Madrid to Prague, picking up a variety of cargo, and delivering them on time!

Zoë Mode Opens New Studio in London

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Previously known as Kuju Brighton, music and party game specialist Zoë Mode, known for SEGA's Crush and currently working on Konami's Rock Revolution, announce the formation of Zoë Mode London. Based near the south bank of the Thames in central London and will be led by Nick Rodriguez, currently Exec. Producer at Zoë Mode Brighton.