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Wii Shop Channel Gets Another Double Dose of Classic Goodness

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 11:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: The Adventures of LoLo 2 and Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers.

'Draglade' (NDS) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Draglade follows in the footsteps of four young Grappers - Hibito, Guy, Kyle, and Daichi - and their quest to reach the ranks of the Major Grappers. The game features intuitive rhythm combat controls, a vast amount of customizable fighting techniques and devastating attack combinations that allow for advanced fighting tactics.

'Turok' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 7:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Turok is an epic, story-driven FPS set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Take on the role of former Black Ops turned Special Forces commando Joseph Turok on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically altered planet.

'Guitar Hero' (ALL) Franchise Surpasses $1 Billion In Sales

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 7:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Since its initial release in fall 2005, the Guitar Hero franchise has sold in excess of 14 million units in North America alone, setting an industry record as it has surpasses $1 billion in North American retail sales. In 10 weeks since the game’s launch, gamers have already downloaded more than five million songs.

'Silverfall: Earth Awakening' Enemies - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy RPG set in a world of magic, machines & mayhem, the choices you make during the game take you along the path of nature or technology. Known in Germany as Guardian of the Elements, the addon features an updated engine with improved gfx/performance, 2 new races, over 50 new pieces of armor, 42 new weapons, 20 new maps, and optimized multiplayer.

Monday, January 21, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 7:01 a.m. PST | 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:

  • Ship Simulator 2008 (PC)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Bionic Commando' (PS3/X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 4:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

'Lost: Via Domus' (PS3/X360/PC) Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 4:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost: Via Domus is a third-person action/adventure that will have you take on the role as a survivor of Oceanic Flight 815, allowing you to experience an untold adventure of "Lost" in an immersive, interactive world.

'The Crossing' (X360/PC) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 3:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Crossing is an FPS game set in two different Paris timelines. It also allows for other players to take control of enemies in the single-player storyline, making for more interesting challenges. Following last week's trailer, here are some screens..

'Battlefield Heroes' Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2008 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed last year, Battlefield Heroes is an all-new Play 4 Free cartoon-style shooter that will bring classic Battlefield gameplay to an all new mass audience. Battlefield Heroes is EA’s first title that is offered completely for free, and features a built-in matchmaking system to ensure that players of equal skill are paired together for fair play.