by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2009 @ 11:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars is an arena-based online vehicle sports game for PlayStation Network that brings together animated vehicles in sports-like gameplay. Psyonix Studios has rolled out an update adding new features, tweaks, skins and two new maps, all for free.
by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2009 @ 10:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Military Madness is a new version of Hudson's classic turn-based strategy/combat simulation game, including an all-new graphical barrage, a regiment of new units, online co-op and vs. multiplayer and a platoon of other new features.
by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2009 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
WarDevil: Unleash the Beast Within is an innovative title with graphical style and visual look unlike any other game. Drawing upon strong filmic narrative, a complex story unfolds, immersing the player into a vivid and complex world, far beyond that from conventional video games. Originally a multiplatform title, then a PS3 exclusive,
reports are that the X360 version is back on track with publisher Ignition, set for a simultaneous release.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 7:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
NBA 2K10: Draft Combine will allow fans to create their own custom player with the utmost detail and, for the first time in the NBA 2K series, begin their career by experiencing the on-court life of an NBA hopeful going through the NBA Draft Combine at the world-renowned, ATTACK Athletics gym in Chicago.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 3:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
In Tony Hawk: Ride players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom and movement.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
This is Vegas is an open world, lifestyle action experience, where you live out your Vegas fantasies by fighting, gambling, driving and partying your way through the most decadent, fast-paced and wildest city in the world. Originally scheduled for late 2008 and then pushed to 2009,
last weekend it seemed all but certain that the game was canceled when Gamestop removed it from its database, but WBIE fired back today saying that This is Vegas is still in production.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
FF XIII provides tangible, intuitive controls while delivering seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics. The latest in cutting-edge technology has been utilized in development of Final Fantasy XIII, thus making this newest addition to the Final Fantasy series worthy of the title next generation.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 1:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
LittleBigPlanet is a community-based game where players meet on a blue and green planet scattered with individual plots — and use their character's abilities to play, create and share what they build with other gamers via PSN. Media Molecule revealed that next week it will release History Kit/Costume DLCs with new objects, decorations, music, sounds, materials and stickers from various eras (Oriental, Arabic, Egyptian, Gothic, etc).
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 11:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Tornado Outbreak is an action adventure game that has you take control of a raging tornado as you tear through open environments, chewing up the landscape and spitting out everything in your path.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 6:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
wipEout HD features a selection of the best tracks taken from previous versions of the Wipeout franchise, offering meticulously crafted and fully reworked tracks. Double Fusion announced that it will introduce the first dynamic video advertisements on the PS3 in WipEout HD, SCEA's downloadable, zero-gravity racer.
by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2009 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Fat Princess pits two hordes of players against each other in comic medieval battle royale. Your goal is to rescue your beloved princess from the enemy dungeon. There's a catch though: your adversary has been stuffing her with food to fatten her up and it's going to take most of your army working together to carry her back across the battlefield. Titan Games revealed it is working a number of fixes for previously identified problems, focusing most of their efforts on connection failures.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Braid is a unique 2-D puzzle-platform experience that bends all the rules with the manipulation of time. Braid plays with the conventions of video games while posing truly challenging puzzles for the platform gamer. According to an entry in the
German ratings board, HotHead Games is working on bringing Braid to the PlayStation Network.
by Jesse Littlefield on Aug. 2, 2009 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Known for its over-the-top style of gameplay, The Bigs 2 focuses on the big fast-paced moments in Major League Baseball with new opportunities to go up against MLB legends, more mini-games like Home Run Pinball, and a variety of other new features.
by Rainier on Aug. 2, 2009 @ 2:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
This is Vegas is an open world, lifestyle action experience, where you live out your Vegas fantasies by fighting, gambling, driving and partying your way through the most decadent, fast-paced and wildest city in the world. Originally scheduled for late 2008, then pushed to 2009, it seems the Warner Bros. buyout of Midway may have its first victim as Gamestop notified customers that the game has been canceled, and removed the product listing.
by Rainier on July 31, 2009 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Tornado Outbreak is an action adventure game that has you take control of a raging tornado as you tear through open environments, chewing up the landscape and spitting out everything in your path.
by Rainier on July 31, 2009 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
WET is a highly stylized third-person shooter that seamlessly blends acrobatics, gun play, and sword kills. With dual pistols and a samurai sword, you can engage in combat while sliding on floors, running on walls, jumping, flipping, and performing amazing acrobatic moves – leaving a massive body count in your wake.
by Rainier on July 31, 2009 @ 7:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
NHL 10 begins a new era with gameplay innovations that deliver a new standard of toughness, the emotion of playoff hockey on the ice and in the arena, and over 200 gameplay refinements that replicate the skill and finesse that every fan sees throughout the NHL playoffs.
by Rainier on July 31, 2009 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
SOE's Seattle studio is developing The Agency, a fast-paced online action shooter filled with espionage, intrigue and betrayal, where you assume the role of elite agents in a modern-day world. Founding members Matt Wilson (studio director/executive producer) and John Smith (producer), as well as art director Corey Dangel have resigned, according to
EuroGamer, to form
Detonator Games, while SOE reassures The Agency remains on track.
by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 6:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
In Tony Hawk: Ride players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom and movement.
by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 4:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.
Last month, Activision filed a lawsuit against Double Fine to stop the release of Brütal Legend, claiming it never gave up the rights.
DF countersued, and a preliminary hearing was postponed by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Karlan. While
he says it'll be a close call, he seems to think Activision won't be able to win its argument.
by Rainier on July 30, 2009 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Cipher Complex, the first completely original title from Edge of Reality, is an intense, cinematic military combat game that will deliver a brutal shot of adrenaline straight to the hearts of next-generation gamers. Not heard of since 2007, some detective work by
Superannuation points out that, according to producer Rob Brown, the game was quietly canceled by SEGA earlier this year.
by Rainier on July 29, 2009 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Atlus U.S.A. has secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls, a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.
by Rainier on July 29, 2009 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
While Sony has yet to release Level-5's original White Knight Chronicles RPG in North America and Europe, the latest issue of Famitsu reveals that a sequel is already in the works, without giving any further details. White Knight Chronicles is a medieval-like fantasy RPG fans with a unique battle system, and robust online gameplay rooted in an epic adventure.
by Rainier on July 29, 2009 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast is the first video game in the Budokai Tenkaichi series to come to PS3/X360 and features stunning HD graphics and audio, destructible environments and enhanced character features, Dragon Ball: Raging Blast takes players far beyond the realms of the original anime series.
by Rainier on July 29, 2009 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
In Overlord II, the new Overlord and a more powerful Minions horde take on the Glorious Empire, an advanced Romanesque nation, in a truly epic yet familiarly warped adventure. The Battle Rock Nemesis DLC extends the evil with new combat arena, enemies and in-game items.