Archive for August, 2009
Advent Rising 2 and 3 would be made if it’s up to Donald Mustard
Advent Rising sequels 2 and 3 would be created if it was up to Donald Mustard, the designer of the original Advent Rising and now the chairman of Chair Entertainment (Shadow Complex). Advent Rising was a third-person action adventure game with a strong story written by Orson Scott Card. It was supposed to be the…
On Xbox Live Arcade today: Shadow Complex and Lost Planet 2 Co-op Demo
From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Epic Games’ Shadow Complex on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Shadow Complex will be available worldwide for 1200 Microsoft Points (that’s US$15 / €14.40 / £10.20 / CAN$18.60 / AU$19.80). Shadow Complex is the next evolution in downloadable games. Shadow Complex marries the quality…
Competition Time: Win Street Fighter IV from Sick Puppies
AND THE WINNER IS: Charles Brock. Congrats! You will be emailed shortly. Welcome to our “STREET FIGHTER IV” giveaway where you can win the PlayStation 3 game. Australian rockers Sick Puppies have teamed up with Street Fighter to give you the chance to win a copy of Street Fighter IV for PS3! SICK PUPPIES have…
Free Gran Turismo PSP with registration of PSP Go from October 1 to 10
Do you want a PSPGo? Well if so, then soon will be the time to buy! Sony has announced that those who purchase a PlayStation Portable Go will get a free copy of Gran Turismo PSP. But you must purchase between October 1st and October 10th! Once you have bought the system within the allotted…
PlayStation 3 Firmware Update 3.0 walkthrough video shows animated themes
Sony has given details on the newest PS3 Firmware update: 3.0. Which adds a number of new features and overall makes the CrossMediaBar (XMB) a lot easier to use. It’ll be out on September 1st. 3.0 incorporates changes that improve navigation on your PS3. First, you’ll notice some cosmetic changes to the design of the…
The Lord of the Rings: Aragon’s Quest delayed to Spring 2010
The Lord of the Rings: Aragon’s Quest is a kid-friendly action-adventure game featuring the brooding warrior. The game however has been delayed to Spring of 2010 from its original release date of this Fall. The game is being published by Warner Bros. as the “first videogame offering an authentic The Lord of the Rings gameplay…
EverQuest Underfoot expansion pack release date is November 24, 2009
Sony Online Entertainment has announced EverQuest: Underfoot as the 16th expansion pack for the legendary and long-running Everquest series. It will be released on November 24, 2009. In anticipation of the launch, there will be several in-game events leading up to it. The first of three of these “Road to Underfoot” events is already underway…
Panzer General: Allied Assault to return as board game on Xbox Live Arcade
The classic strategy game Panzer Generals is returning with a new title for Xbox Live Arcade from Star Wars: Empire at War developer Petroglyph. However unlike the old games, this new one is being turned into a board game. Complete with card collecting! This has a lot of people concerned as the gameplay looks to…
Wing Commander 6 & 7 and Road Rash 6 dreams arise as trademarks get renewed by Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts may be digging out some classic franchises to sequelize, as they have issued several trademarks for new titles in the Wing Commander, Road Rash, Populous and Theme Park franchises among others. This is further proof that EA is resurrecting old Bullfrog games among other classic franchises. EA’s Harvey Elliot had this to say,…
Wolfenstein retrospective looks at history of classic series
The Wolfenstein franchise is one of gamings oldest. And in this retrospective you can dive into the past, present and future of the classic shooter. The retrospective starts all the way at the very beginning, with the stealth Apple II computer Castle Wolfenstein games. It then goes through all the other incarnations of the franchise,…
Dead Nation PSN zombie-shooter announced. First trailer shown
Dead Nation for PlayStation Network was announced at GamesCom. This zombie-shooter comes from Finnish developer Housemarque who created the successful Super Stardust HD game. In Dead Nation, a war is raging over the planet which has left it in chaos and ruin. A zombie virus has rapidly spread through the human population across the globe,…
Competition Time: Win more Dr Pepper and a GameStop Giftcard
AND THE WINNER IS: JAMES F. Congrats! You will be emailed shortly. Welcome to our second of two “Major League Gaming” competitions where you can win GameStop Giftcards and Dr Pepper soft drinks. The Dr Pepper Facebook page is hosting a LIVE chat with Halo 3 Major League Gaming pros Str8 Rippin this Wednesday, August…
Dante’s Inferno release date is February 9, 2010
Dante’s Inferno has a release date of February 9th, 2010 in the USA and February 12th, 2010 in Europe. This was announced by publisher Electronic Arts at the GamesCom 2009 tradeshow. It will be released for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PSP. And is based on the first part (Inferno or “Hell”) of Dante Alighieri’s…













