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Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 11:35 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:

'Dead Space' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 11:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the bold and often-bloody Dead Space, developed by EA's Redwood Shores Studio, gamers will step into a third-person sci-fi survival horror experience that promises to deliver the ultimate in psychological thrills and gruesome action. The rumor has been circulating for weeks, but a recent interview with executive producer Glen Schofield confirmed it, also revealing the story won't end with the first installment, and downloadable content is planned.

GamersGate Offering THQ Portfolio for Download

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 11:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GamersGate announced that it has entered an extensive PC digital distribution partnership with THQ to make its portfolio available for download, starting with titles such as Company of Heroes, Supreme Commander, STALKER and the upcoming Frontlines: Fuels of War.

'Myst' (NDS) Narrows Down Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 10:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Myst is an immersive experience that draws you in and won't let you go. You enter a unique setting, venturing alone to varied times and places, the worlds that compose Myst. There are no instructions, and you encounter no living beings but soon realize your actions may help individuals who are somehow trapped in a parallel dimension.

'So Blonde' Featuring Classic Mini-games - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 9:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

So Blonde, written by Broken Sword's Steve Ince, is an adventure game based around beautiful (anti-)heroine Sunny Blonde, featuring jet black humor that goes far beyond trite clichés, gorgeous cartoon graphics, puzzling riddles and a ton of gameplay surprises.

Original 'Bionic Commando' Coming to PSN/XBLA

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

According to the latest issue of Famitsu, Capcom is working on a remake of the original Bionic Commando for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. While Bionic Commando: Master D Revival Plan, known in Japan as Top Secret: Hitler's Revival, will be a 3D remake, it will stay true to the original sporting updated graphics, 2 player mode, secret areas, and some elements that will connect the classic to Capcom's new Bionic Commando title.

'Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit' (PS3/X360) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Revealed last year, Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit is Namco Bandai's next title in the DBZ franchise. Burst Limit will be similar to the DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi series (published by Atari in Europe and North America) and have online multiplayer, be cut-scene driven and support 16/9.

'The Day' - Facts & Features

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Reloaded Studios' CryENGINE 2-powered MMORPG, The Day, is a third-person action MMOG set in the near future. Mankind discovered a way to travel between two connected parallel worlds where players will travel back and forth between the past and present, accomplishing critical missions that extremely influence and affect their present-day world.

'Penumbra: Black Plague' - 6 Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive's Penumbra: Black Plague, the final chapter in the Penumbra story, thrusts players into a creepy environment of psychological horror, as they are challenged in this unique action/adventure experience.

GFI's Game Connection 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on Jan. 16, 2008 @ 8:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GFI revealed its lineup for the Game Connection 2008 (Moscone Center, SF, Feb. 19), where it will be showing off titles such as Glukoza: Action!, Pranksterz: Off the boss, JAZZ: Hired Guns, Jagged Farm: Birth of a Hero, Officers, Warfare, and other upcoming products.