by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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According to a product listing on GameStop it seems EA is working on a sequel to last year's PSP exclusive Medal of Honor Heroes. Currently scheduled to ship November 6, 2007, MoH Heroes 2 is now also making its way to the Wii, which isn't much of a surprise since EA's other MoH title, Vanguard, is currently lacking a Wii version. EA did not confirm the rumor, but now that the cat is out of the bag, more details should follow shortly.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 10:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hellgate: London is a first-person perspective RPG set in a completely randomized world, introducing a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive. In
an interview with Flagship Studios Kim Jin Hyung it was revealed an addon is already being discussed, and unlike the original, set in not just one, but multiple cities.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chemistry was today announced as the new name for Kuju Sheffield, continuing Kuju's stated strategy of making its studios more autonomous to support greater creativity, and to enable faster growth across the group. Chemistry specializes in creating games based on Epic's Unreal Engine.
by Rainier on June 23, 2007 @ 5:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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At their 10th anniversary press event on Friday, NetDevil showed up of a few of their current projects, one of them being the long rumored remake of their very first MMO title. Jumpgate Evolution will feature a complete graphical overhaul, and of course a slew of new features. More details to follow shortly ...
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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XIDER Games has recently been officially recognised as a licensed DS publisher in Europe, and announced that it will launch its first two titles, Ankh: Curse of the Scarab King and Luminator DS, in the second half of 2007.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While there has not yet been an official announcement or details of any sort released, EA did confirm that it is working on a a new installment in the Rugby franchise. In Europe Rugby 08 is scheduled for later this year on PS2 and PC, nothing about North Americe however.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games will be hooking in fishermen and gamers alike when Hooked! Real Motion Fishing is released on the Wii this fall. The Wii Remote and Nunchuk control will allow players to relive all the excitement and tension of fishing, but all in the comfort of their own living room.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Attack on Pearl Harbor, history's yours to shape: Either nation can win the war depending on your actions as players battle for supremacy behind the cockpits of some of the most prolific fighters, bombers and torpedo-bearing aircraft of the WWII Pacific Theater.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fearless Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado is part of the Franchetti crime family helmed by vicious cousin Paulie. On the eve of his 21st birthday, Jackie is suddenly possessed by the terrifying and spectacular powers of the Darkness. While we initially mentioned June for the demo launch, it turns out that won't be the case, but rather early July.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Aksys Games announced is has signed Arc System Works' Guilty Gear XX Accent Core, featuring high-resolution graphics along with an entirely retuned fighting system, new stages, new characters, graphics, voices and the ability to create matches between old and new characters in the Generations Mode.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rising Star Games announced a co-publishing agreement with Japanese game developer and publisher, Hudson Soft, which will initially cover seven titles across PSP, NDS and Wii formats.
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vigil: Blood Bitterness, previously known as Victi: Blood Bitterness, is a 3D episodic, black & white, moody adventure game where you play a character trapped on an asteroid, a relic of an ancient civilization. Meridian4 has signed an agreement with Valve to offer Vigil: Blood Bitterness for download on Steam.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Manhunt 2 an experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong, with Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper the only survivors. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. After the game was banned in the UK and Ireland, both Sony and Nintendo stated it would not allow AO-rated games to be published on its consoles. Take Two decided today that it would temporarily put the July 10 release on hold to "further explore its options."
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 1:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Epicenter Studios announced its Wii exclusive Real Heroes: Firefighter, putting players in the soon-to-be soot-stained boots of a rookie firefighter who has just been assigned to a busy metropolitan fire station. Players will undergo a “baptism of fire” in an escalating array of emergency situations.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 11:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Doritos brand is partnering with Xbox 360 challenging people in the United States to design the first-ever consumer-created Xbox LIVE Arcade video game. Five finalists will get to work side-by-side with Xbox LIVE Arcade development teams to build playable versions of their game concept, and win a prize package, valued at over $6,000.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Race Driver: Create & Race has been designed from the ground up for NDS and lets players thrash the most formidable sports cars through closely-fought races on the world’s most prestigious circuits… and then lets players create their very own circuits with a full track construction kit.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Intel showed off a research project into
anti-cheat technology during its Research@Intel Day at Intel headquarters. The idea is that Intel and the PC gaming industry would build technology into gaming rigs that could detect when common cheats, such as aimbots or wall hacks, are used in an online gaming session, and notify the server's admin.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 7:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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On your path to become the best-known pilot in space, through a yet unknown universe, you can fight, trade or smuggle to earn respect, wealth and fame. Based on feedback of the previously released demo, JoWood and Provox Games have been working on several improvements and little fixes, to be implemented in the retail game, or downloadable per patch.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 6:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced that EA Tiburon has launched a feature-rich
free fantasy football service that will give sports fans a chance to live their dreams and get in the game like never before.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 6:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo has plenty in store to keep your Wii Remote and touch screen busy in the New Year. Whatever sort of games you like to play there is something for everyone, ranging from nail-bitingly addictive puzzle games to adrenaline-filled action titles. What ever your preference or tastes, with no less than 42 NDS titles and 21 Wii games, Nintendo is sure to have something for you!
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 4:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The History Channel: Great Battles of Rome, developed by Slitherine Software, allows players to fully immerse themselves into history as never before by combining cutting-edge gameplay, historical footage and battle simulation.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take centre stage and wow the crowd with your performance as SingStar arrives on PS3. Packed with new features, for the first time ever SingStar lets you personalize your playlists by downloading the songs of your choice – so you can sing along to what you want, when you want it.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East is the 2nd standalone expansion for its turn-based strategy game where players take part in a thrilling new adventure in the World of Ashan. New campaign, new units, buildings, weapons, as well as 10 new multi- and 5 single-player maps.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Beginning in July, Valve will ship a major update to its online gaming platform Steam, allowing users can set up their own personal Steam pages and profiles, create and join groups, schedule games with friends, review who they've played with, see how well everyone played, chat with groups, chat via voice, and more.