Eleven screenshots, twenty-one pieces of concept art and fourteen renders mark the latest Gears of War 3 media blast from developer Epic Games and publisher Microsoft, showing Marcus, Dom, Anya and the rest of the gang in various states of action.
BioWare and Lucasarts have released new screenshots and concept art of their upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, showing the environment of Ord Mantell.
Rise of Nations developer Big Huge Games has canceled its two known projects, Kotaku reports, alongside rumors that several companies have expressed interest in buying the otherwise doomed studio from THQ, including Curt Schilling's 38 Studios.
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New screenshots of Tim Schafer and Double Fine Productions' action heavy metal fantasy show all we could hope for--hot rods, roadies, demons, axes, and Flying V axes.
Twisted Pixel Games, developers of The Maw, are today very proud to announce 'Splosion Man, a 2.5D action platformer with a terrifying eponymous hero.
We were pretty disappointed to receive the announcement for 'Splosion Man yesterday as we figured it was probably just another too-rad-to-be-true April Fools' joke. Nope.
Pandemic has launched a new website for its open-world World War II game The Saboteur, delivering screenshots and concept art from the long-in-development title.
Set in Nazi-occupied Paris, the stealth-action game puts players on a quest to avenge their murdered family. The Paris of the 1940s is a place "where the women are sexy, the missions are epic, and the revenge is satisfying," writes Pandemic. Read more »
Halo series developer Bungie has revealed a screenshot of the third map that will be included in the Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack, with Microsoft filling in some details.
With Telltale having completed Sam & Max Season 2 earlier this year, and just wrapped up the first season of Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, the studio is now focusing media attention on its upcoming episodic Wallace & Gromit adventure games.
To accomplish this task, Telltale today released the "first in-game screenshots" from Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, and also provided some concept art. Read more »
The next game from Keita Takahasi, the creator of the beloved roll 'em up series Katarmari Damacy, will arrive early next year as a downloadable PlayStation 3 game.
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Independent developer Petroglyph, best known for RTS titles Universe at War and Star Wars: Empire at War, and publisher True Games Interactive today unveiled Mytheon, the free-to-play PC strategy game the duo initially announced back in April.
In lieu of a one-time purchase or a subscription fee, the customization-heavy title will be supported by micro-transactions. The extent of these transactions was not specified. Read more »
Nippon Ichi's side-scrolling PSP action game Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? will arrive in North America on February 17, subsidiary NIS America revealed today.
Featuring the disposable Prinny characters from the Nippon Ichi strategy-RPG series Disgaea, the explosive dood-exclaiming penguin-things take center stage as they fight through the Netherworld in the developer's first action title. Read more »
Shanghai-based game designer American McGee has tired of transoceanic flights and instead has taken to the internet to pitch his latest concept to the West: BaiJiu Racer, an Unreal Engine 3-powered "MMO-lite racing game concept with China as the core theme."
"It's the first Chinese cart racing game developed with an authentic and original Chinese art style, set in real-world locations, and featuring some of the funkiest racing vehicle designs the world has ever seen," wrote McGee on his own blog. It also promises "strong narrative backbone and emotional drama" as part of the MMO-esque experience. Read more »
Ending years of silence and rumors, BioWare and LucasArts today revealed that they have joined forces to produce a Star Wars massively multiplayer online game set in the Knights of the Old Republic Universe.
Dubbed Star Wars: The Old Republic, the title will allow players to choose between Jedi and Sith Empire factions, with each having unique races and classes. Only a PC version was confirmed in today's announcement. Read more »
Over on its official website, developer Free Radical has released the first pieces of concept art from the next entry in its whimsical first-person shooter series TimeSplitters.
"It's funny, it's frantic and it'll do things you've never seen before! No, not naked girls, even better than that!," the studio teased. "This game will take the first person shooter to gaming nirvana. Save the world or die laughing, Timesplitters 4 is coming to getcha!" Read more »
While Blizzard has yet to tell gamers when they can expect Diablo 3 to be released, the studio has provided new screenshots and artwork from the PC action-RPG.
Along with the new media, Blizzard has unveiled the burrowing scavenger enemy. Its official description, pulled from the official site, follows: Read more »
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