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'Alien Syndrome' (PSP/Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alien Syndrome is a fast-paced action-RPG set in a stunningly imaginative sci-fi universe, offering a dramatic and engaging single-player campaign, plus a hugely re-playable co-op multiplayer mode where up to 4 players can delve into the daring quest.

'MLB 07: The Show' (PS3) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

MLB 07 The Show looks to continue its reign as the most valuable player in the category by incorporating an all-new feature set and innovative gameplay enhancements. Eventhough said in our recent interview that the PS3 was on track, it seems it has now been pushed back from its original April release date to May 2007.

'Sam & Max Ep. 5: Reality 2.0' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an internet crisis looming and a viral video game holding its players hostage, Sam & Max will need to slip into a new reality to set things right. But can the Freelance Police crack this virtual case in time to avoid worldwide system failure?

'Theatre of War' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Theatre of War depicts stunningly authentic battles of World War II between 1939-1945. Command hundreds of different unit types in 5 historically accurate campaigns (US, UK, Soviet, German, French and Polish). After many years of development, the end is near, as Battlefront announces Theatre of War will be available April 19, 2007.

'Legend of the Dragon' (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 8:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legend of the Dragon is a 3rd person action game with RPG components, featuring fantastic martial arts movements from the TV series. As in the series, players will find Twelve Signs of the Ancient Chinese Zodiac, each with its own temple, and each temple with its own guardian.

'Pokemon Mystery Dungeon 2' (NDS) Revealed

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest Famitsu issue brings more news of new titles as it seems ChunSoft is working on a sequel to last year's Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, albeit in a slight altered format. Once again two versions are planned, but this time probably both on NDS, with an all-new story, more Pokemon dungeon crawling, and of course supporting Wi-Fi co-op/multiplayer. No further details or tentative release date were revealed ...

'After Burner: Black Falcon' (PSP) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After Burner: Black Falcon is the first arcade-style flight combat title for the PSP, combining intensive air combat with explosive gameplay, whilst allowing players to relive the experience of the classic After Burner arcade game.

Microsoft Interested in Buying Take-Two ?

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yesterday Take-Two revealed it was postponing the previously scheduled annual shareholders meeting to explore its options, one being a possible sale of the entire company. Today word has reached us through the grapevine by means of an inside source at Rockstar Vancouver, that "the buzz" in the hallways is that Microsoft might have put in a bid or expressed interest in purchasing the ailing publisher/developer. While this is a mere rumor, albeit from a reliable source, it is to be taken with a grain of salt. Just imagine the ramifications....

UPDATE: As rumors go, debunked by MGS' Vice President Shane Kim...

'Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NetDevil's Warmonger - Operation: Downtown Destruction is an apocalyptic FPS, built around the AGEIA PhysX processor, enabling unique, piece-by-piece destruction system and is designed to deliver stunning fluid and cloth-based effects unlike anything seen before.

'Gears of War' (X360) Coming to the Movies

by Rainier on March 20, 2007 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After a failed attempt to get the Halo picture off the ground with Peter Jackson as the executive producer, Microsoft has been shopping around the Gears of War franchise to movie studios, and it seems New Line Cinema has managed to reel it in. Stuart Beattie, known for Collateral and Derailed, will be writing, and it will be produced by Temple Hill's Marty Bowen/Wyck Godfrey. Gears of War is an action game where hero Marcus Fenix is rescued from prison by a small group of elite soldiers to save planet Sera from an invasion of aliens known as the Locust.