by Rainier on July 29, 2010 @ 5:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
Trailers
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:
- Men of War: Assault Squad [PC] - Trailer
- Halo: Reach [X360] - Battle Begins Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 29, 2010 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Thor: The Video Game will take players through a spectacular, epic-scale original third-person adventure. In the game, Thor battles through the numerous worlds of Norse mythology that span realms ranging from primal worlds of fire and ice to extraordinary planets inhabited by Frost Giants and Trolls to save Asgard, the capital city of the Norse Gods.
by Rainier on July 29, 2010 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Worms has taken its wholly unique brand of addictive gameplay, hilarious humour and wild weaponry across almost every console possible, and it will be returning to the format that made it most successful; the PC.
by Rainier on July 29, 2010 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the Transformers characters’ home planet of Cybertron for a new look into the epic story of the grand civil war that spawned one of the most brutal rivalries of all time.
by Rainier on July 29, 2010 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disney Epic Mickey is an adventure-platforming game with light role-playing elements starring a re-imagined Mickey Mouse, tapping into its rich history along with the characters and worlds brought to life by Walt Disney to create an edgy and unexpected cartoon adventure.
In Persona 3 you lead a group of high school students with a dangerous extra curricular activity: exploring the mysterious tower Tartarus and fighting the sinister Shadows during the Dark Hour, a frozen span of time imperceptible to all but a select few.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 7:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Lost In Shadow is an mystery/platform title that follows a shadow of a boy as he attempts to climb around and up a mystical tower. Along the way, players must solve mysteries, puzzles and fight off enemies that try to impede the boy’s progress.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 7:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Exteel is a free to play MMO featuring stylized action in a universe filled with robots on a far off world where the exiled survivors of a lost war struggle against each other for control of the planet's resources. Citing a business decision, NCSoft revealed that in Sept. 1, 2010 all Exteel servers will shut down.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 4:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
The Monster Jam 2011 video game promises to be the ultimate monster truck experience complete with unprecedented realism, customization, truck handling and all-out destruction.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
O-Games announced its summer lineup of great value, quality games ranging across several different genres and platforms, that give everyone the opportunity for hours of great gaming fun!
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Faery: Legends of Avalon is a Role Playing / Adventure game packed with an original and unique atmosphere, and a graphics design close to illustration. The game immerses players in a fantasy world inhabited by many colourful characters and magical creatures.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 8:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver return players to the scenic Johto region first introduced in the original Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver games nearly a decade ago, now enhanced for the NDS(i) with updated graphics/sound, as well as new touch-screen features and a host of surprises.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.
by Adam Pavlacka on July 28, 2010 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Previews
The anime style characters and backgrounds from previous Atelier titles remain, but they have been upgraded with a stunning cell-shaded animation style. The basic game play carries over the tradition of the series, using alchemy as the main focal point, where players can craft new items and also battle enemies using the power of alchemy.
by Rainier on July 28, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
MOTD
Aarrghh, my kryptonite struck again!
Our neighbor was kind enough to invite us over to dinner last night, and since the magic word "BBQ" was uttered, we were hooked right away and could not refuse. Of course, wine was served, which made me zonk out and not hear any of our three alarms.
Time for some coffee and then onward with the news (and some StarCraft II).
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 7:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Digital distribution outlet
GamersGate announced its weekly specials, starting with 50% off So Blonde, Sam & Max Season 2, Simon The Sorcerrer 1-3, The Void 60% off Broken Sword 2-3, Ceville, Tales of Monkey Island, Nikopol, Secret Files 2, while Simon The Sorcerrer 5 drops 75% in price. Starting July 28th, anyone who purchases The Guild 2 Renaissance will receive 30% off any additional Guild titles for the week, while this weekend only Civilization 4 Complete gets 40-75% off.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Z.H.P. is an all new IP developed by the same team that brought the Disgaea series. The game retains the same hardcore SRPG aspects of Disgaea, but with a deeper customization feature for the character and even more randomly generated contents in battles.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
EverQuest II returns to the culturally diverse world of Norrath in the future of the original EverQuest, with the sheer size and graphical detail greater than ever seen before. Larger in scope than its predecessor, EverQuest II will allow players from every corner of the earth to explore familiar areas and new, undiscovered territories of Norrath.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, one of the most beloved strategy RPG titles of all time, is being reborn from the ground up, with reworked visuals and effects, a re-arranged soundtrack by the original composers, new character growth mechanics and a new Wheel of Fortune system that adds even more replay value to the game.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock will once again redefine music gaming with an all-new, story-driven Quest Mode, a completely redesigned rock-inspired guitar controller, the biggest on-disc selection of rock music ever in a Guitar Hero game and Quickplay+, which invites challenge-starved fanatics to test their rock skills.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 1:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Originally licensed by Majesco but sold off to 2K Games, The Darkness is based on Top Cow's comic book series, and while a sequel to the 2007 action game
has been mentioned by various Top Cow executives on
several occasions, it seems original developer Starbreeze Studios is
currently not involved with the follow-up,
according to, but instead by Digital Extremes according to
an employee's resume.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 12:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Civilization V reinvigorates the classic turn-based strategy genre with a new engine built from the ground-up. Players are introduced to a new combat system, deeper diplomatic interactions and a cavalcade of expanded features that deliver a fully immersive experience.
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines game to v7.0 and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes etc..
by Rainier on July 27, 2010 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Live Gamer announced that it has been selected by Electronic Arts to drive its global microtransactions-based projects and accelerate the company’s online gaming strategy.