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Konami's Tokyo Game Show 2007 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 9:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Konami has released screens and trailers for the following upcoming titles:

'Tarr Chronicles' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 7:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tarr Chronicles is an arcade-style space combat sim where you, lost in space and deep behind enemy lines, must defend the galaxy's last hope using dozens of high-tech fighters bristling with cannons and rocket launchers. This updated demo adds various bug fixes, enhanced Vista support and improved support for multi-core processors.

New 'Command & Conquer' First Person Shooter In the Works?

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to a job listing on the official EA website, the EALA division, in charge of MOH and C&C franchises, is looking for a "sound designer who will work closely with the audio director on creating sound effects, dialog, and music for a next-generation first person shooter game," based on a "widely recognized leading sci-fi franchise." Sequel to C&C Renegade finally back on track ?

UPDATEIn the meantime EA has removed "sci-fi" from the listing...

'No More Heroes' (Wii) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Ubisoft's No More Heroes, developed by Grasshopper, tou play the role of Travis Touchdown, a hardcore anime fan who takes it upon himself to murder the top assassin's in the world, using the Wiimote to wield Travis' beam sword and kill off enemies in gruesome ways.

'Thrillville: Off the Rails' (ALL) - 100 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LucasArts' theme park sim Thrillville will open its gates for a whole new season in Thrillville: Off the Rails. Featuring some of the most outlandish roller-coaster concepts ever imagined, as well as new ways to talk to park guests and a wider array of carnival games.

Memory Stick Entertainment Pack Comes With Four Movies On DVD

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony is introducing two capacities of its Memory Stick Entertainment Pack for the PSP later this month featuring either 2GB or 4GB Memory Stick PRO Duo media. Both versions come with a launcher DVD loaded with four movies from Sony Pictures Entertainment, including Click, Ghost Rider, RV and Stomp the Yard.

'Need for Speed ProStreet' (ALL) - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 1:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA is introducing a new Need for Speed version that drives the series in a new direction. Need for Speed ProStreet is a ground-breaking Need for Speed experience where you’re thrust to compete head to head against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns.

'Viva Pinata: Party Animals' (X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Krome Studios' Viva Piñata: Party Animals brings gamers and garden connoisseurs together for a fun social party game set in a whimsical world bursting with living piñatas of every shape and shade imaginable. Microsoft has released a 970mb demo, allowing you to try out the game.

'FIFA 08' (ALL) - 57 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 08 will create a football experience that matches the complexity, finesse and beauty of the real-world game. FIFA 08 challenges you to master the skills required to play like a pro football player, allowing you on the pitch to defy the odds, perfect your skills, elevate your game and rise up to win glory for your club.

'Bomberman Land' Touching NDS, PSP, and Wii - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hudson Entertainment announced Bomberman Land is coming to the Wii and PSP, while Bomberman Land Touch! 2 is coming for the NDS. Bomberman Land brings together 3 exciting game modes into one, with over 40 mini-games and multiplayer support.

'Lifesigns: Hospital Affairs' (NDS) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alerts, blue lights and bloody excoriations – humanity need the gods in white, and DreamCatcher is bringing it to North America. In Lifesigns for the NDS, it’s up to you if you save lives. Each second is important – the emergency room is waiting for you!

'Ancient Wars: Sparta - The Fate of Hellas' - Russian Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Fate of Hellas is an expansion for World Forge's 3D RTS Ancient Wars: Sparta, and will feature an updated engine with improved visuals, two new campaigns with 7 missions each, and a new playable faction, the Macedonians.

PC Preview - 'Clive Barker's Jericho'

by Alan Butterworth on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Clive Barker's Jericho is a squad-based horror FPS devised by the master mythmaker, novelist and filmmaker Clive Barker. The Jericho Team is a seven-man strike force that protects government interests from paranormal threats.

'Motorm4x' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 6:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Motorm4x is a non-formulaic all-terrain off-road racing title that lets players drive and explore large outdoor terrains in a variety of SUV and off-road vehicles featuring simulated GPS and 4WD functions including player-controlled axle-locking, 4 wheel drive and GPS pathfinding.

Various Game Trailers #1171

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 6:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots [PS3] - TGS07 Trailer
  • Silent Hill Origins [PSP] - TGS 07 Trailer
  • PAIN [PS3] - TGS 07 Trailer
  • Soul Calibur IV [PS3/X360] - TGS 07 Trailer
  • Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [ALL] - Developer Diary Part 2


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Oniblade' - 22 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Oniblade is a 3rd person anime style action/adventure. Your female heroine wields two magical blades, which either can be used as swords or guns, and also has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable. Spread over 20 locations with dozens of unique enemies, the game features two different endings.

'Ship Simulator 2008' Coming to North America

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator 2008 is a simulation game that puts players at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea. The North American retail release will include all the free add-ons, including the upcoming multiplayer mode.

'Art of Fighting Anthology' (PS2) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SNK Playmore and Ignition Entertainment announced that Art of Fighting Anthology, a comprehensive collection featuring the entire Art of Fighting trilogy, is coming to Europe.

'Final Fantasy XI: Wings of the Goddess (PS2/X360/PC) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Final Fantasy XI: Wings of the Goddess, the 3rd expansion pack for Square Enix MMO, includes new areas, a wide variety of new jobs, time travel, and large scale battlefields.

Capcom's TGS 2007 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Capcom has released screens and trailers for the following upcoming titles:

'Kingdom Hearts' Officially Coming to NDS/PSP

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix announced that it is bringing the Kingdom Hearts franchise to handhelds. Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep for the PSP is set in "the distant past," and will be similar to the PS2 titles, focused on single-player. The NDS is called Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days, is set during the KH II events, and has Roxas as the main character. Read more for details ...

'Conflict: Denied Ops' (X360/PS3/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 3:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Conflict: Denied Ops, previously called Crossfire, is a new paramilitary themed co-op FPS from Pivotal Games, putting you in control of two of these merciless operatives, each of them highly specialized in both weapons and military tactics.

'Home' Community Service Delayed Until 2008

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At the Tokyo Game Show Sony revealed that its 3D online user community service, originally scheduled for fall 2007, is delayed until spring 2008. The 'Home' service, will enable users to create their own avatar and explore a real-time virtual community, as if they are playing a detailed 3D game.

'Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire' (Wii) Boss Reveals #1 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 2:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire is a 3rd person action-adventure game where players unleash the supernatural powers of a magical dragon, creating a unique and visually stunning weapon through their sword and arms.

Hardware Review - 'OTTO OT-8 Digital Gaming Headset'

by Keith Durocher on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 1:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Now you can hear every shot, blast, punch and tackle in true 3D sound, all with the cushy, plush comfort that ears really dig and a flexible boom microphone that lets your mouth congratulate your defeated opponents.

NDS Review - 'Operation: Vietnam'

by Chris Lawton on Sept. 20, 2007 @ 12:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In Operation: Vietnam, players simultaneously command up to four soldiers as they attempt to lead their squad out of enemy territory. Using the touch-screen to issue commands, access inventory and view maps, players must utilize the specialties and weapons of each soldier in 20 different missions that include rescuing POWs and saving civilians.