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'TNA iMPACT!' (PS2/Wii/PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TNA stands for Total Nonstop Action, so you can expect TNA iMPACT! to be more extreme and action-packed than competing WWE titles. TNA has a few little tweaks compared to regular wrestling, such as a six-sided arena, with game modes involving a cage and race for the belt.

'Enemy Territory: Quake Wars' (ALL) Xbox Live Weekend 2008

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft has recruited id Software, Nerve Software, Splash Damage and Activision for its newest online offensive: Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Live Weekend 2008, a 72-hour play-and-win sweepstakes full of games and prizes beginning on Friday, June 6 at 12:01 a.m. EDT through Sunday, June 8 at 11:59 p.m. EDT.

'Men Of War' Weaponry - New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Men of War is 1C Company's latest RTS, taking place in Europe during the height of WWII. The story unfolds across three different campaigns played out through the eyes of Soviet, Allied and German soldiers.

'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway' (ALL) to Get Playable Demo

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II. In a recent interview, Gearbox's Randy Pitchford revealed that a demo release is planned, although whether that would be before or after the game's launch was not decided yet.

'Babysitting Mania' (NDS) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The multi-tasking mayhem ensues, as Majesco and Gogii Games today announced Babysitting Mania for NDS. Based on the hit PC simulation, Babysitting Mania challenges players to manage unruly kids, lists of chores and out-of-control houses without losing their cool.

'Supreme Ruler 2020' Developer Diary #4

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BattleGoat Studios' Supreme Ruler 2020 is a strategic and tactical geo-political game where direct control of the military and the policies of a nation becomes the key to survival. This third developer diary gives us an overview of the hotspots and formations.

'Soul Bubbles' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 9:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Soul Bubbles the player controls a young shaman apprentice, who is entrusted with saving lost “souls” and guiding them to safety. He must protect these fragile beings from the hostile and dangerous world around them, and he does this by creating protective bubbles to keep the spirits safe.

'Fallout 3' Survival Edition (PS3/X360/PC) Announced

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 8:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. This Fallout 3 Survival Edition includes a life-size replica of the wrist-mounted Pip-Boy 3000, and all of the items included in the Fallout 3 Collector's Edition.

'Vampire Rain: Altered Species' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As a member of a black ops unit, your mission in Vampire Rain is to secretly eliminate a growing population of deadly vampires known as Nightwalkers. Vampire Rain: Altered Species features extra bonus levels, revamped animations, character interactions, and multiplayer.

'NBA 2K9' (ALL) Cover Athlete Signed

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports announced that 11-time NBA All-Star and 2008 Defensive Player of the Year Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics will be featured as the cover athlete and spokesman for this year's basketball video game, NBA 2K9.

'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II' - 11 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Powered by an enhanced proprietary Essence Engine 2.0, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II will take players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-operative multiplayer campaign.

'UEFA EURO 2008' (ALL) Predicts UEFA Tournament Winner

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take on the challenge of leading one of over 50 European national teams and play as your favorite country from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the European Soccer Championship tournament with UEFA EURO 2008. Using the game's simulation engine, EA Sports was able to test all 16 teams in the competition and determine that Portugal would come out on top.

'Too Human' (X360) Freya Profile - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 1:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

'Battlefield: Bad Company' (PS3/X360) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on a personal quest for gold and revenge.

'IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey' (NDS/PSP/PS3/X360) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is based around the large-scale aerial combat and ground military operations of WWII. Players can participate in some of the most famous battles piloting fighters, battle planes and heavy bombers across a range of 50+ missions.

1C Company Expands Into Console Development

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

1C Company announced the development of two brand new console games to be released in 2008-2009, the first cross-platform games from 1C to be developed and published worldwide. Captain Blood is a pirate adventure with combat on land and the high seas, and IL-2: Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is a brand-new console version of the acclaimed combat flight simulator.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' Crosses One Million Units Mark

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 12:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game that brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Having sold 400k units in a few days, topping the charts in various countries, it is no surprise that it now has surpassed the "One Million Copies Shipped" milestone, in less than three weeks after it launched.

'Captain Blood' (X360/PC) - 17 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 12:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Captain Blood is an action/rpg, based on the novels by Rafael Sabatini about the notorious Captain Blood. You assume the role of brave and noble pirate captain, Peter Blood, and follow his intriguing and amazing adventures in 1685 on the Spanish Main.

'Civil War General' Announced

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 12:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Civil War General brings you right into the heart of The American Civil War. You are put in command of The Army. You decide who leads your Brigades, Divisions, Corps' and even Armies.

'Empires of Steel' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 5:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empires of Steel is a turn-based game of world conquest set in the 20th century. Players command various ground, armored, naval and airforce units against up to 20 human or computer-controlled (Artificial Intelligence) opponents.