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'Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements' (X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2007 @ 2:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements, players will be introduced to the dark and unforgiving world of Ashan, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by the apocalyptic prophecy of the Dark Messiah. Ubisoft has released a single/multiplayer demo for its action/RPG, now available on Xbox Live.

'Hellgate: London' Rolls Out v0.7 Multiplayer Patch

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2007 @ 1:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hellgate: London is an immersive first-person perspective RPG with a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. Flagship rolled out the v0.7 patch tweaking skills, fixing memory issues, UI changes, and adding the Transmogrifier for subscription members.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' Design Process Detailed - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 8:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Spellborn, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, it uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine. The lead audio designer got to try his hand at level design and shares some details about the design process.

PlayStation Store Update Gets Truckload of Downloadable Games, DLCs and Demo

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 7:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony is ending the year with a bang by rolling out a huge PlayStation Store update. Just like on XBL, EA has released new Rock Band tracks, a free We Three Kings Guitar Hero track, and PS3-exclusive content with Warhawk Omega Dawn Booster Pack ($7.99), Folklore Holiday Add-On (free), MotorStorm Holiday Skin (free) and 2 High Stakes: Poker Edition Add-Ons (free). On top of that, there are 4 new downloadable games: Toy Home ($9.99), Snakeball (free demo, $9.99 full game), Trials of Topoq ($4.99) and Mesmerize: Distort ($1.99). There is also a demo for Midway's Blacksite: Area 51 and the usual slew of game and movie trailers.

Various Game Trailers #1233

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Lost Empire: Immortals - Trailer #2
  • NFL Tour [PS3/X360] - Trailer
  • The Club [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer (2)
  • PixelJunk Monsters [PS3] - Trailer [JAP]
  • Bomberman Land Touch! 2 [NDS] - Trailer
  • Bomberman Land [PSP/Wii] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Sony Reveals Special 'Devil May Cry 4' (PS3) Bundle

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 4:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry 4 is the 4th installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter, and introducing a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. Sony revealed a DMC 4 special edition PS3 will be released in Japan, for US$422 (47,800yen), which includes the game and a ceramic white or clear black console.

'Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice' (PSP) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 3:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pursuit Force brings Hollywood-style movie action to life by delivering high-speed vehicle chases, thrilling shootouts and new multiplayer capabilities, all in the quest for justice. In Take the role of a young rookie police officer, responsible for tracking down and thwarting five criminal gangs in and around Capital City.

Robert Garriott Steps Down As President NCsoft North America

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 3:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NCsoft announced that Robert Garriott, who recently finished Tabula Rasa, is leaving his post as president of NCsoft’s North American business and moving into a role of global business development and planning, and will be replaced by Chris Chung, currently the vice president for worldwide product development.

'Sin City' Powered by Unreal Engine 3

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 2:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After Red mile grabbed the license to Frank Miller's Sin City graphic novels and comic books, then signed Flint Dille, known for The Chronicles of Riddick, as designer/scriptwriting, it has now also licensed Epic's Unreal Engine 3 for use in its upcoming Sin City video game.

'One Piece: Unlimited Adventure' (Wii) - 17 New Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2007 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series, One Piece: Unlimited Adventure, makes its exclusive debut on the Wii. Join Captain Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on a search for the ultimate treasure in this all new original quest.