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'Metal Savior' Announced - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Metal Savior isn't your typical FPS shooter. It plays more like a console
shooter that is extremely fast paced, putting a focus on speed and gameplay over the graphics factor making something unique looking that plays very fast and smooth.
'Men of War: Assault Squad' Preps Open Beta
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 2:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Men of War: Assault Squad is a stand-alone expansion that features a completely new cooperative skirmish game mode with access to five different nations (Russia, Germany, USA, Commonwealth and – for the first time ever in the Men of War series – Japan) as well as increased realism and accessibility.
'Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City' (NDS) Adds Free Poster In Every Copy
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 2:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
The embodiment of adventure and discovery in the purest sense, Etrian Odyssey III transports gamers to a sparkling oceanic paradise filled with atmospheric dungeons to chart and survey, vast watery expanses to sail across, and rumors of a sunken city to investigate.
'BioShock Infinite' (ALL) Announced - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Set in 1912, BioShock Infinite introduces an entirely new narrative experience that lifts players out of the familiar confines of Rapture and rockets them to Columbia, an immense city in the sky.
'NBA 2K11' (ALL) Pre-Order Gets You Michael Jordan Avatar Jersey
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
NBA 2K11 delivers the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.
Gator Publishing Service Gets Into Video Games
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Gator Publishing Service announced the formation of its video game division Collective Mindz, designed for independent video game publishers and developers who desire the support of a full-service North American publishing presence without exposing their companies to the risk or overhead inherent in establishing an office and building a staff.
'ZhuZhu Pets: Featuring The Wild Bunch' (ALL) Announced - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
ZhuZhu Pets: Featuring The Wild Bunch features all new super cute action with fun and furry pals, as well as an expanded Zhu-niverse, new, action packed sidescrolling gameplay, and multiplayer that will allow families and friends to pick up and play together.
Thursday, August 12, 2010 Shipping Announcements
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 8:52 a.m. PDT | 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:
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
Namco Bandai's GamesCom 2010 Lineup
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Namco Bandai announced its video game lineup for GamesCom, August 18-22, where it will show off Enslaved, Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom, Despicable Me, Pac-Man Party, and several others.
'Stronghold 3' Signed By Southpeak, Coming Early 2011 - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Stronghold 3 has fantastic features — including night time battles, an improved multiplayer, cutting-edge physics and a stunning graphics engine — that ensure old and new fans alike experience a gritty slice of medieval life.
'Test Drive Unlimited 2' (ALL) Delayed Until 2011
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Test Drive Unlimited 2 expands on the traditional racing experience providing gamers with M.O.O.R.: Massively Open Online Racing; immersing drivers in a persistent online environment and revolutionizing multiplayer racing communities as players compete, team up, and share their achievements and creations online.
'MicroVolts' Enters Closed Beta
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
MicroVolts is an online shooter that offers an innovative 3rd Person approach over the traditional FPS, making it easier to play and more fun to watch while offering extra excitement and intensity. Among a thriving number of different weapons, characters, levels and fast paced gameplay, another of the games unique feature is the possibility to customize your character.
'Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit' (ALL) - 5 New Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit will transform online racing by bringing to life the adrenaline and intensity of high speed cop pursuits and changing the way that people connect and compete with their friends.
Wii Review - 'Arc Rise Fantasia'
by Brad Hilderbrand on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews
Arc Rise Fantasia is a turn-based RPG with a beautiful, anime-inspired Japanese art style. Players will jump into the shoes of L'Arc, a calm and composed mercenary, who sets out to defend the Meridian Empire from an impending invasion of ferocious creatures.
'Field of Glory' - v1.3.3 Patch Available NOW
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch
Based on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system, Field of Glory is a faithful adaptation of this miniatures wargame! Without the calculations and measurements required for a tabletop game of Field of Glory, the PC version accurately represents ancient combat where you make the important and fun decisions on the battlefield.
You Get Yourself An Education. Then Get Out Of Here
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Nothing too exciting happened yesterday, work was dragging, weather was crappy, just one of those days you want to go back to bed.
If things continue like that today, I'll try to get into replacing the case on my gaming desktop, get some better airflow going.
This weekend we're going to go see some movies, Salt, The Other Guys and The Expendables are all on our to see list.
If things continue like that today, I'll try to get into replacing the case on my gaming desktop, get some better airflow going.
This weekend we're going to go see some movies, Salt, The Other Guys and The Expendables are all on our to see list.
'Front Mission Evolved' (ALL) - 17 New Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 11:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Front Mission Evolved brings the classic Front Mission franchise into an action-packed third-person shooter that gives players full control of a massive humanoid war machine—the wanzer. Players will battle through intense combat situations as they explore an immersive world in both the single player campaign and online multiplayer.
'Professor Layton and the Unwound Future' (NDS) Gets Euro Name And Date
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 9:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, receive a confounding letter — from Luke 10 years in the future. But the message inside is even more troubling: London of the future is in disarray, and the only person who can help set things right is Professor Layton.
'GoldenEye 007' (ALL) Classic Edition Gets Gold Controller - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
GoldenEye 007 gives players the chance to use the lethal, gritty style of Daniel Craig's James Bond to outwit, outmaneuver and overtake an arms syndicate that threatens the world in an innovative, modern take on the legendary GoldenEye movie adventure.
'Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2' (ALL) D2D/Steam Pre-Order Incentive
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 7:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 plunges fans into an explosive environment where they can become elite aerial soldiers in control of the world's most technologically advanced aircraft.
'Mafia II' (ALL) Demo Available NOW
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo
Mafia II immerses players in the mob underworld of a fictitious late 1940s-early 1950s scenario by fusing high-octane gunplay with white-knuckle driving and an engaging narrative. Players will easily become engaged in the game's cinematic Hollywood movie experience with strong, believable characters in a living, breathing city.
'Borderlands' (ALL) Claptrap's New Robot Revolution DLC Announced - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat.
'Deadly Premonition' (X360) Coming to Europe
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 5:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan. In the process of investigating a murder, players will examine a series of interlocking mysteries in a remote rural town and will encounter an array of complex characters pivotal to the unraveling of the storyline’s mystery.
'Earthrise' - New Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2010 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Featuring a unique skill-based advancement system and player-driven economy, as well as extensive, meaningful player-vs.-player combat, Earthrise gives you innumerable choices to forge your destiny, making your actions echo throughout the game world.