by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2007 @ 5:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve announced it has signed an agreement with id Software to bring id's entire portfolio of PC titles to digital content delivery platform Steam, including most Quake and Doom titles, as well as Hexen, and even Commander Keen.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2007 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM brings the fast-paced action-filled gameplay experience of Dynasty Warriors to the futuristic battlegrounds of the rich Gundam universe.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2007 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA and FIBA announced a multi-year licensing agreement that will bring 8 international teams, including 2006 World Championship winners Spain, runners up Greece and USA, as well as France, Germany, Italy, Argentina and China, to a videogame for the first time ever
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2007 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari is unveiling two titles to the public at Games Convention 2007 in Leipzig, Germany, from 23-26 August: the first playable version of The Witcher and Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, as well as Eternal Sonata, Asterix At The Olympic Games, DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2, Race 07 and Obscure 2.
Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. The PC version will feature optimized gfx, DirectX9/10 support, better multiplayer lobby, etc.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2007 @ 11:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The latest PlayStation Store update will feature Blast Factor Advanced Research, the new add-on pack for its PS3 downloadable title, Blast Factor, as well as playable demos for The Darkness and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2007 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties
- Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 [ALL] - Photo Game Face Trailer
- Madden NFL 08 [ALL] - Defense Trailer
- Haze [PS3/X360/PC] - Developer Diary Trailer #3
- Stuntman: Ignition [ALL] - Trailer #8
- Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2007 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire of Sports is an MMORPG built entirely around sport, designed to allow millions of players around the world to simultaneously exist in an online universe, where their alter egos socially interact, train, compete, attend events and acquire the goods and services they need to build a parallel sporting existence.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2007 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a puzzle adventure game, allowing you to explore wondrous environments and stages, solve puzzles and interact with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and become the greatest pirate ever. The Council on American-Islamic Relations contacted Capcom after receiving a complaint that the phrase Allahu akbar (God is most Great) was being
inappropriately used, which has now been removed.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2007 @ 4:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ released its financial results for the Q1 2008, revealing lower revenue ($104 million compared to $138 mill. last year), but less net loss ($9.3 million, compared last year's $12.1 mill.). Sales were mainly driven by Ratatouille, and older titles such as WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2007 and Cars. In the subsequent conference call, CEO Brian Farrell confirmed it is developing Red Faction 3.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2007 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media announced the creation of ZeniMax Online Studios. The division will be headed by Matt Firor, a well-known expert in the field of online gaming, and will focus on the MMO market segment.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2007 @ 6:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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10Tacle announced that its Leipzig Games Convention 2007 lineup will include six world premieres. Among its offerings will be Codename Panzers: Cold War, Reakktor's sci-fi MMO Black Prophecy, Ready2Rumble: Revolution (Wii), Boulder Dash: Rocks (NDS/PSP), Happy Hippos (NDS/PC), and a secret next-gen title in development at its Belgian studio.
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Bioshock [X360/PC] - Developer Diary #2
- WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2008 [ALL] - E3 2007 Trailer
- Dragoneer’s Aria [PSP] - Dragon Skill Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2007 @ 3:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DreamCatcher's Painkiller is a first-person horror shooter where you, a mercenary for hire, are caught in a battle between good and evil. Guy Walks Into a Bar, known for Elf and recently wrapped up Starship Dave with Eddie Murphy, has
acquired the rights to make a feature movie out the game franchise. The feature adaptation will blend the fast-paced action, the wide array of weaponry and cast of demonic characters.
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 9:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Ship Simulator 2008 - Trailer
- Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Speed Challenge Trailer
- Flight Simulator X: Acceleration - E3 2007 Trailer
- Universe at War: Earth Assault [X360/PC] - Cinematic Trailer
- de Blob [NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
- SimCity Societies - Trailer
- Army of Two [PS3/X360] - Weapons Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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While there has yet to be a formal announcement, online retail GameStop has put up a
product page for Dancing with the Stars, to be published by Activision. No further details are revealed, but it's probably safe to assume it is an adaptation of the popular TV show where a celebrity, who usually has no apparent dancing talent, is paired up with a professional dancer to compete for the top honors. A PS2 and Wii version are planned, currently scheduled for November 13, 2007.
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami soccer franchise, Pro Evolution Soccer 2008, makes its debut on the PS3, featuring a proprietary adaptive AI system entitled Teamvision, a sophisticated AI programming that learns and adapts according to an individual’s style of play.
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 8:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Akella is showing off 13 key titles at the Leipzig Games convention, Disciples III, Jagged Alliance 3, Heavy Duty, Showdown: Scorpion, 2025: Battle for Fatherland, Numen, PT Boats, Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel, Inhabited Island: the Earthling, Empire Above All, Prisoner of Power, and more ...
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Operation: Alpha Zylon brings you to the darkest forests of Africa, the dry deserts of the middle-east and the most dangerous places on the rooftops of MegaCity.
by Rainier on July 31, 2007 @ 1:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Are you ready to fight? Lace up your gloves and take on your friends in the best boxing simulation outside of stepping into a ring! XSEED Games announced that it has acquired North American publishing rights for Victorious Boxers: Revolution, a challenging, intense boxing title for the Wii.
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
- Tony Hawk's Proving Ground [PS3/X360] - Video Editor Trailer
- Need for Speed ProStreet [ALL] - Smoke Trailer
- Stranglehold [ALL] - The Weapons Of Trailer
- Fable 2 [X360] - Video Diary Episode 2
- Sonic Rivals [PSP] - Trailer #2
- Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars [PSP] - Gameplay Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hundreds of fans gathered in the San Diego Convention Center on Saturday and Sunday, July 28 and 29 to witness the world’s best Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card and video game players battle for the coveted titles of “2007 Yu-Gi-Oh! World Champions.”
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PGR 4 tries to create an emotionally-charged racing experience, where players become attached to their careers, profiles and vehicles. Drivers will be rewarded with a growing fanbase that’ll cheer them on, react to their every move and support them through victory.
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THEY is a first person mystery shooter featuring a technically future minded 3D engine with next generation effects, brand new gameplay elements and a revolutionary weapon system to survive the challenges ahead! But always remember: Nothing is as it seems!
by Rainier on July 30, 2007 @ 8:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Star Soldier, Dynamite Headdy, Drop Off.