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Three Classic Digital Eel Titles Available For Free!

by Rainier on April 23, 2008 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital Eel is making its 2001 title Plasmaworm, an addictive arcade game of weird worms eating random probability eidolons in a tank of otherspatial plasma, available for free, as well as Big Box of Blox and Dr. Blob's Organism, two other of its classic titles.

'The Legend of Crystal Valley' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on April 23, 2008 @ 12:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Legend of Crystal Valley is a point n' click adventure game merging the best qualities of the genre, providing hours of gameplay, dozens of various locations, characters puzzles, beautiful 2D backgrounds, 3D characters and interactive objects.

Various Game Trailers #1324

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 11:41 p.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:

  • Dead Space [ALL] - Animated Comic Ep. 1
  • Speed Racer [PSP/PS2/Wii] - Trailer #3

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

'Earthworm Jim' Revived, Original Creator on Board

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 7:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier this month Interplay revealed that it wanted to bring back some of its classic titles, and announced yesterday some of its original SNES titles would be coming to Wii Virtual console. Today Interplay revealed it has signed a partnership arrangement with Earthworm Jim creator Douglas TenNapel to relaunch the franchise.

'AMF Bowling Pinbusters!' (NDS) - 12 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

AMF Bowling Pinbusters! puts the excitement of the lanes in the palm of your hands. Choose from one of twelve unique characters, each with their own style and signature move.

'QuakeCon 2008' Located & Dated, Registration Starts Next Week

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 6:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

QuakeCon 2008 will take place July 31 - August 3, 2008 in Dallas, TX at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, and as always, this event is free to all attendees thanks to the support of the QuakeCon volunteer staff, id Software, and the event sponsors and exhibitors.

'NCAA Football 09' (ALL) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCAA Football 09 focuses on wide-open collegiate style gameplay featuring unique animations that you will only find in college football, unveiling the new Break Away Animation Engine which allows gamers to break in and out of moves.

Sony Prepping PS3 Online Video Service

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 5:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Citing Hollywood executives, the LA Times claims that Sony has been in licensing talks with movie/tv studios the past few weeks in order to launch an online video service through its PS3 game console, as early as this summer. While Sony of course did not comment on the matter, SCEA's senior vice president of marketing Peter Dille said "we'll be offering a video service for PS3 in a way that separates the service from others you've seen or used." The service will have to compete with Microsoft's Xbox Live which currently offers 350 movies and more than 5,000 episodes of TV shows.

'Collapse' - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynamic action of Collapse immerses the player in an alternate future. 2096 A.D. The world as we know it is destroyed. Creatures from another dimension emerged over the old Europe, massacring and killing every life form they found on their way… That was a century ago.

European Commission Wants Retailers to Adapt Code of Conduct

by Rainier on April 22, 2008 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following a survey of existing measures to protect minors from harmful video games across the 27 European Union member states, the European Commission called for a retailers' Code of Conduct to be drawn up within two years.