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Thursday, October 08, 2009

GUTS iPhone game employs cutting-edge 8-bit game design

guts iphone gameSlabovia, the last communist dictatorship in Europe, has announced details of its first state-mandated iPhone title. GUTS employs cutting-edge 8-bit game design principles to reconstruct the miraculous story of a desperate medical mission to save General Schmerdiakov, Slabovia’s cruel yet loveable dictator.

Legie indie 3D adventure RPG Released free demo download link

wooden building with blacksmith workingLegie is the unique combination of a 3D adventure and "classic" dungeon crawler. It features a dark story about an innkeeper, beer, and the devil that takes place in the medieval Czech town of Jilemnice.

Flight Of The Conchords music coming to Rock Band video game

Flight Of The Conchords heads on cartoon backgroundEveryone's favourite band from New Zealand, Flight Of The Conchords are set to have some of their songs included in a future edition of the rather popular music videogame, Rock Band. In a recent interview on IGN, Jemaine Clement from the band confirmed their inclusion but also conceded, "we don't know which songs [to include] yet but we're thinking about it at the moment and we're open to suggestions."

Genre-bending Cities XL city-building game out in Europe today

Limited edition Cities XL video gameCITIES XL, the highly polished city-building game from Monte Cristo Multimedia, hits the stores today in UK, Scandinavia, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece, Australia and New Zealand, courtesy of distributor Namco-Bandai. In the solo mode, you can build from a selection of 500 buildings on varied landscape maps. In the online mode – subject to a monthly subscription - you can collaborate to build famous landmarks, trade resources with other players, and get monthly new content such as new building packs. The game has an RRP of £29.99.

BioWare’s Dragon Age: Origins to Feature Premium Downloadable Content at Launch

dragon age video gameNew Content to Provide Gamers With Hours of Additional Gameplay, a New Party Member, Exclusive Armor, Mysterious Abilities, a New Base and More

Leading video game developer BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, announce that it has crafted special bonus content for Dragon Age: Origins to be released on launch day. The award winning developer will release several packs of downloadable content (DLC) for the highly anticipated RPG including The Stone Prisoner, the Blood Dragon Armor and Warden’s Keep.

Third person shooter, WET video game to sponsor The Gypsy Pistoleros UK tour

 Gypsy Pistoleros dressed as cowboys with guns and logoThe Gypsy Pistoleros today announced that Bethesda Softworks’ recently-released third person shooter, WET, will be the sole sponsor of their 2009 October U.K Tour. Four tracks from the band’s forthcoming album, Hotel de la Muerte, are featured in WET, a highly stylized game developed by Artificial Mind & Movement for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system.

First downloads for IL-2 Sturmovik Birds of Prey

IL-2 Birds of Prey video game free Xbox 360 demoFirst round of downloadable content for their critically acclaimed air combat shooter IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey for Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE service and Sony’s PlayStation Network. The package adds six new single player missions to the campaign mode across the existing six theatres of war featured in the game. A new plane, the American P47D, previously only available to pre-order customers, is also included.

The pack is set at 800 MS points for the Xbox 360 and £7.99/ €9.99 for the PlayStation Network.

Since its 4th September release IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey has earned some impressive reviews from UK press including a pair of 9/10 scores from both Official Xbox 360 Magazine and Official PlayStation Magazine. Other highlights include 8/10's from EDGE and Gamesmaster as well as 88% from Inc Gamers and a 9/10 from Xbox World 360.

IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey is available now for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS and PSP.

Free PC game - Truck Racing by Renault Trucks download link

Game Seed and Renault Trucks wish to present a free PC game TRUCK RACING by Renault Trucks. Drive the 1100 hp Renault Premiun DXi13 against 15 opponents endowed with an awesome artificial intelligence. Accessible to all with ultra realistic driving, TRUCK RACING by Renault Trucks asserts itself as the most exciting truck racing game ever made.

First ever competitive tournament for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

video of battle scene through night scopePlayers from professional esports teams Reason Gaming and Team Dignitas will clash with one another, and tossed in the mix are some of our very own staff from Heaven Media. They will battle it out over three different game nights to determine who will crown themselves the champions.

New Demo and Update Now Available for Conquest! Medieval Realms

Conquest! Medieval RealmsMore polish to this engaging puzzle game and an extensive playable demo too!

A new playable demo and a new comprehensive 1.8 update are now available for Conquest! Medieval Realms. The new update fixes a rare crash bug, addresses an issue with selecting territories, and brings a number of other minor fixes.