Archive for June, 2009
Giveaway: 20 Cellfactor Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network download codes
Update: The winners of the CellFactor giveaway are announced here. Welcome to our “CELLFACTOR” giveaway, where you can win 1 of 20 downloads for CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars! We have 10 download codes available for Xbox Live Arcade (the Xbox 360 version) and 10 for the PlayStation Network (the PS3 version). We’re giving it away because…
On Xbox Live Arcade today: Sam and Max, Magic: The Gathering, Rocket Riot
From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Telltale Games’ Sam & Max Save the World on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Sam & Max Save the World will be available worldwide for 1600 Microsoft Points (that’s US$20 / €19.20 / £13.60 / CAN$24.80 / AU$26.40). Get ready for Sam & Max:…
First Dragon Ball: Raging Blast trailer
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast, the next DBZ game in the Budokai Tenkaichi series, for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (due Fall 2009) will deliver a host of enhanced gameplay features, including completely destructible environments and HD graphics. Developed by acclaimed game studio SPIKE, Dragon Ball: Raging Blast culls over 70 characters, including transformations, from the…
Dungeons & Dragons Online becomes Free-to-Play
Turbine has announced that their three-year-old MMO Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach will be switching from paid subscription to free-to-play upon the release of this Summer’s free downloadable Eberron Unlimited expansion pack. Those who download the expansion will have the ability to level all the way to the new level-cap of 20. As far as…
Huxley, that MMOFPS, becomes Free-to-Play
Korean publisher ijji has announced that their Massively Multiplayer First-Person Shooter (MMOFPS) Huxley has gone from a subscription-based model to a free-to-play one supported with microtransactions. The game is currently in beta which you can join by trying to get a key via Fileplanet. The game is also being developed for the Xbox 360, but…
Free Realms reaches 3 million PC players. Still coming to PS3
Sony Online Entertainment (makers of EverQuest) have announced that their free kid-friendly MMO Free Realms has reached the three million unique users mark which is quite a feat. In celebration the company is giving out “3M Pet Party Pack” goodies to players which will give them items for their virtual dog and cat companions. The…
Fat Princess launch trailer. Coming to PSN late June
Sony has announced that the downloadable PSN game Fat Princess is coming to the PSN in late June this year. The developers at Titan Studios also released a launch trailer for the game which you can view below. Here is the synopsis for Fat Princess: Rescue your beloved princess through teamwork in this comic medieval…
Doom Resurrection announced exclusively for iPhone and iPod Touch
Doom co-creator and programmer extraordinaire, John Carmack, has revealed Doom Resurrection exclusively for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Seperate from the porting of classic Doom with “Doom Classic” (an updated port of the original Doom built specifically for iPhone, which is still in development), Doom Resurrection is actually an entirely new first-person shooter Doom game,…
Modern Warfare 2 Special Collectors Edition revealed
A special collector’s edition version of the upcoming first-person shooter Modern Warfare 2 has been revealed via a Modern Warfare 2 listing on GameStop‘s web-site. Update with the details: There’s also a Modern Warfare 2 Prestige Edition, which includes REAL night vision goggles, art book, steel case, sculpted head model to display the night vision…
Burnout developers working on next Need for Speed 2010 game
Electronic Arts has revealed that Criterion Games, developers of Burnout, will be creating the next-next game in the Need for Speed franchise. This newest title will release in 2010 and is not connected to the three currently in-development Need for Speed titles that have already been revealed (that would be Need for Speed: Shift, Need…
Final Fantasy XIV Online wallpaper from concept art
One of the most surprising reveals of E3 2009 would definitely have to be Final Fantasy XIV Online, a game that no one thought was coming. Even though we knew another MMO was in the works and that it would be the follow-up to FFXI. And although no gameplay footage was shown (at least, we…
The Sims 3 sells 1.4 million times in its first week
The Sims 3 is off to an astounding start. The PC sequel has sold 1.4 million copies in only its first week on store shelves; Further cementing the popular people simulation series as one to be reckoned with. Those numbers mark the best-selling PC launch in EA’s history, if you can believe it. This is…
First Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier gameplay video
The dynamic duo return in Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier, a new game developed by High Impact Games and releasing on PlayStation 2 and PSP this Fall. Picking up from where the original Jak and Daxter trilogy left off, Jak and furry friend Daxter team up with their friend Kiera on her quest to…













