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'City of Heroes' Comes to the Big(ger) Screen

by Judy on June 7, 2007 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

According to Variety, City of Heroes producer Tom DeSanto has obtained the rights to turn the MMORPG into a live-action movie and possibly a tv series because he sees City of Heroes as "the next big superhero franchise." City of Heroes is about superheroes teaming up to defend Paragon City from a catastrophic alien invasion. DeSanto is a co-producer on the upcoming "Transformers" film and was executive producer of the first two "X-Men" movies.

'NCAA Football 08' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 1:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In NCAA Football 08 players will look to be a leader and become a legend on the field with a new and deeper recruiting system and an all-new Campus Legend mode. The all-new Leadership Control makes players lead by example and control the action on the field and improving players' personal ratings on each big play.

'The Wall' Also Coming to PS3/X360

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burut CT, known for Kreed, Goldenland and Ubersoldier, is working on a brand new project known as The Wall, using a brand new 3D engine with fully destructible environment. Publisher Play Ten has revealed that signing Emergent Game Technologies GameBryo engine allowed them to bring its RTS/RPG/action hybrid to PS3 & X360.

'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.

'LEGO Universe' Officially Announced

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Revealed a few days ago, the LEGO Group officially announced LEGO Universe as the title for NetDevil's upcoming MMOG. LEGO Universe, will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.

'Dungeon Hero' Also Coming to Xbox 360 - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Firefly's Dungeon Hero, previously just called Hero, is an action RPG using a dazzling new HD engine, allowing the player to storm heroically through underground halls while taking in the detail and complexity of a world previously unseen.

'TrackMania United' Gets Steamed

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 11:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TrackMania United groups all the TrackMania games released until now and all their add-ons. The Stadium environment from TrackMania Nations will benefit from a new version with twice more blocks, while integrating a whole new set of functionalities both for online and solo play. TrackMania United is coming to Steam, now available for pre-order at 20% discount.

'Ninja Gaiden Sigma' (PS3) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ninja Gaiden Sigma is a PS3 exclusive remake of the original but with an improved combat system, updated graphics, new weapons, exclusive character, locations, and the ability to wield dual katanas.

'Assassin's Creed' (PS3/X360/PC) Set For November Release

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in 1191 AD, the Third Crusade was tearing the Holy Land apart. Shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness, you play the role of Altair, an Assassins intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict and throw the environment into chaos and shape events during this pivotal moment in history.

'Jackass: The Game' (PSP/PS2) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the MTV crazy-stunts-gone-bad-on-purpose show Jackass, Empire Interactive's Jackass: The Game, developed by Sidhe Interactive, features minigames, story mode and all the raunchy, and crazyness you come to expect from the TV show, with likeness/voices from the real cast.

'Vampire Rain' (X360) Goes Gold - Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In development at Japanese studio d'Artoon, Vampire's Rain is a survival horror action game set in Los Angeles where you play as John Lloyd, an AIB special agent who has to fight his way past hordes Night Walker zombies.

'Naruto: Ninja Council 5' (NDS) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Naruto: Ninja Council 3 has barely shipped in North America, Japanese gamers will be able to check the 5th episode in the franchise later this summer. The action/platformer features 10 chapters, 17 playable characters, 4 player multiplayer lan/online mode, and the tactical screens is used for performing combos.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2' - v1.01 Multiplayer Demo/Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 will feature changing climate, improved AI, an advanced Cross-Com system, air strikes from jet fighters, new weapons and a new soldier class, the Medic. Ubisoft has released a multiplayer demo featuring the PC exclusive Calavera map, playable in the Recon vs. Assault mode/Deathmatch mode.

'8 Ball All Stars' (NDS) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Oxygen Games' next DS title 8 Ball All Stars is a modern, stylish and comprehensive take on pool, set in a global environment with a host of gameplay features to choose from.

'Myst' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Myst is an immersive experience that draws you in and won't let you go. You enter a unique setting, venturing alone to varied times and places, the worlds that compose Myst. There are no instructions, and you encounter no living beings but soon realize your actions may help individuals who are somehow trapped in a parallel dimension.

'Shadowrun' And 'Tenchu Z' (X360) Demos on Xbox Live

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 5:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Double happiness today, as Microsoft released two X360 demos. FASA's Shadowrun demo (1Gb) lets you try 3 training levels, one multiplayer map (Power Station) online or against bots. K2's Tenchu Z demo (640mb) features a single player mission and pre-selected ninja accessories from the full game.

DIRECTV to Air Professional Video Gaming Competition Live

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally slated to be videotaped and aired at a later date DIRECTV announced that the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) will now air live when it begins its exclusive run on DIRECTV's original entertainment channel, The 101.

'Devil Kings 2: Heroes' (PS2/Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sequel to 2005's fast-paced action title, Devil Kings 2 possesses compelling gameplay that thrusts players into a land of warring nations and unrelenting hostile armies, playable as one of 30 characters.

'Empire of Sports' Announced

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 3:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Ghost Squad' (Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2007 @ 3:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA is bringing 2005 arcade gun game Ghost Squad to the Wii, adding a number of new Wii-specific gameplay modes and using the Wiimote as a multi-purpose tool that allows players to easily control the targeting of on-screen enemies, defuse bombs, and rescue hostages.