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'Master Mind' (ALL) Announced

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ has signed a license agreement with DreamWorks to develop and publish video games based on the studio’s 2010 fall animated feature film. Master Mind is a satirical take on superhero movies, in which a notorious villain loses his oomph after he accidentally kills his nemesis.

'Assault Heroes 2' (X360) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Re-imagined for an even more intense arcade shooter experience, Assault Heroes 2 expands its horizons into outer space, featuring hijackable enemy vehicles, many more levels and an enhanced cooperative gameplay mode.

'Secret Agent Clank' (PSP) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 4:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

High Impact Games is working on a new installment in the Ratchet & Clank series, but this time Clank is going solo. As it has not yet officially been announced details are thin, but in Secret Agent Clank, Ratchet has been imprisoned and you have to clear his name by going all James Bond spy-like.

'WWE Legends of WrestleMania' (PS3/X360) Announced

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ and JAKKS Pacific announced that WWE Legends of WrestleMania is currently in development for the X360 and PS3. Joining the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw franchise, WWE Legends of WrestleMania is scheduled for release in March 2009 to coincide with WrestleMania 25, in Houston, Texas.

'Mass Effect' (PC) and 'Spore' (PC) Require Online Activation Every 10 Days

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 3:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Bioware producer Derek French has caused quite a stir among fans when he revealed today that Mass Effect (as well as Spore) uses SecuROM, and while it will run without the DVD in the drive, it will require an Internet connection to activate and re-check every 10 days.

Sony Europe Announces Two New 'EyeToy Play' (PS2) Titles

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 3:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Europe announced two new titles in its EyeToy series of games. EyeToy Play: Hero comes complete with a toy sword for you to wield on your quest, tracking your movements as you progress through your adventure. EyeToy Play: PomPom Party is your chance to pull off some groovy moves and become the coolest cheerleader around.

'Super Stardust HD Team Pack' (PS3) - Details & Screen

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Give your trigger finger a boost with split-screen versus mode and split-screen co-op for Super Stardust HD, the reinvigorated, High Definition version of the asteroid-blasting format that's been a classic since the early days of video arcade games.

Half-Price 'Rock Band' (ALL) Tracks Thanks to McDonald's

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

MTV Games and Harmonix have partnered with McDonald's to offer eight downloadable Rock Band tracks at a discount! MTV Games and Harmonix will release two songs every week over the next four weeks for $.99 a track (80 Microsoft Points) on both PSN and XBL.

'Beijing 2008' (ALL) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beijing 2008: the Official Video Game of the Olympic Games will be an authentic simulation of over 35 events from the upcoming Olympic Games and will allow gamers to experience the thrill of competing in many of the official venues.

'LittleBigPlanet' (PS3) Delayed until October

by Rainier on May 6, 2008 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LittleBigPlanet is a community-based game where players meet on a blue and green planet scattered with individual plots, and use their character's abilities to play, create and share what they build with other gamers throughout the world via PS Network. SCEA never pinned down a release date, but at CES it was set for fall 2008, while Sony Europe had it set for September, which earlier today at the PS day has been pushed until Oct.