Archive for July, 2009

TurboGrafx-16 games coming to PSN in Japan

15 July 2009
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Hudson’s great catalog of TurboGrafx-16 games will be coming to the PlayStation Network in Japan announced Sony. Known as the PC Engine in Japan, the first games from the TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine to be released for the PSN include Bomberman ’94, New Adventure Island, Sengoku Mahjong and Devil Crush and they are all now available at…

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Battlefield Heroes recruits 1 million players

15 July 2009
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Electronic Arts has announced that their free-to-play third-person online PC shooter Battlefield Heroes has reached the one million players landmark. With no barriers to entry, Battlefield Heroes is EA’s most recent title under the web-based free to download, free to play business model which generates revenue through advertising and in-game item sales. Recently going live…

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God of War books announced

15 July 2009
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Readers of videogame books will be glad to know that new God of War novels are coming in March of 2010. Announced by Del Rey (an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group), the first novel will be entitled simply “God of War” and will be written by author Matthew Stover. The…

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Tony Hawk Ride 2 already planned

15 July 2009
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Tony Hawk Ride 2 is already in the planning stages in what comes as a surprise to absolutely no one. Given the long history of the series. Regardless, in speaking to Industry Gamers, President of Robomodo Josh Tsui revealed that the sequel to Tony Hawk Ride is already being planned. “Obviously, we’re very focused on…

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Battlefield 1943′s Coral Sea unlocked after 43 million kills

15 July 2009
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A new map has been unlocked in the Xbox 360 version of Battlefield 1943 after 43 million kills were registered as part of the Coral Sea Challenge. That feat was surpassed thanks to the bullets of Xbox Live user James (jkasapi) from Peterborough, England. Passing the 43,000,000th kill mark has unlocked the Coral Sea map…

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Bookworm Adventures 2 announced by PopCap

15 July 2009
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PopCap has announced Bookworm Adventures 2, which will be released on July 30. This sequel to the first game takes players into three new literary landscapes and adds reams of new features and fun touches to the most popular digital word game franchise of all time. In the Bookworm Adventures series, players take on the…

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Giveaway: Dance Groove Online closed beta codes

15 July 2009
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Welcome to our “DANCE GROOVE” giveaway, where you can use the below download code to get into the closed beta of the free-to-play MMO rhythm-based game with light RPG elements, Dance Groove Online. Closed Beta Key: 4a5670934d7bc (only redeemable for the first 200 people) Instructions: To get in to closed beta, copy the beta key…

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On Xbox Live Arcade today: Secret of Monkey Island and Madballs

15 July 2009
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From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play LucasArts’ The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20). Pirates! Adventure! Monkeys! Relive the…

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Full Rock Band Country Track Pack song list revealed

15 July 2009
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Harmonix has revealed the complete 21-track song list for the Rock Band: Country Track Pack available for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and PS2. It will be released on July 21st. The Country Track Pack is the fifth Track Pack release although for the first time it will contain some songs that have never been released…

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Official G-Force characters list for the game

15 July 2009
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G-Force: The Video Game features the character Darwin from the film in the lead role of an interactive action adventure platformer. It will be released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP, Nintendo DS, PC, iPhone and mobile platforms on July 21st, 2009. As Darwin and his housefly surveillance sidekick Mooch, players will…

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Green Lantern videogame release date alongside the movie on June 17, 2011

14 July 2009
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A Green Lantern video game is coming that is tied in to the upcoming superhero movie based on the classic DC Comic character, who made his debut in 1940 (making him one of the oldest DC characters). The game is being developed by Double Helix Games (makers of Silent Hill: Homecoming, G.I. Joe: Rise of…

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Delayed to 2010: BioShock 2, Heavy Rain, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption, Mafia 2

14 July 2009
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A slew of delays has hit Bioshock 2, Heavy Rain, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption and Mafia 2, pushing all of them back to 2010. Bioshock 2 has been delayed in order to give the game more development time says publisher Take Two. Who said the same about Max Payne 3, Red Dead Redemption…

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Special Collectors Edition detailed

14 July 2009
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Tecmo has announced a Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2: Special Collector’s Edition for those gamers who pre-order the game at GameStop. The game will be released on September 29th exclusively for PlayStation 3. Included in the Collector’s Edition package for those who pre-order at GameStop will be an exclusive 80-page Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 book that…

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