H.A.W.X. 2 Launch Trailer Released

September 2nd, 2010 10:35 pm2010-09-03T03:35:09ZF jS, Y g:i a Andrew Dai

Ubisoft recently added another entry to the video vault for their upcoming air combat sequel, Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. 2. The game has finally been given an official launch trailer as the clock ticks down to its September 9th release date. Their newest trailer showcases a glimpse into the back-story of the game, a number of new planes in action, and even some of the new features like night time precision bombings and mid-air refueling. Check it out for yourself below, and mark your calendars for when it hits the shelves next week.

15% off all new in-stock titles at Gamestop

September 2nd, 2010 5:33 pm2010-09-02T22:33:10ZF jS, Y g:i a Patrick Kortendick

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Gamestop is offering a promotion for 15% off all new in-stock PS3 and Xbox 360 games. To receive this special offer, click this link and use the code NEXT15. (Offer ends 9/13/2010)

Categories: Deals

Indie Review: Blox

September 2nd, 2010 5:19 pm2010-09-02T22:19:22ZF jS, Y g:i a Christian Davis

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The Digest: The game doesn’t stray from the path of destroying the same colored blocks at all and that does get repetitive rather quickly. It’s not a bad purchase, just don’t expect it to be one that will hold your attention for too long.

THE FACT SHEET

RELEASE DATE: July 22, 2010
PUBLISHER: imagodespira
DEVELOPER:imagodespira
Platform: Xbox LIVE® Indie Games
GENRE: Puzzler
PRICE: 80 MS Points

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Categories: Indie, Reviews

Ubisoft Announces Bloody Good Time

September 2nd, 2010 4:28 pm2010-09-02T21:28:35ZF jS, Y g:i a Terry Anstiss

Ubisoft has announced a new game that shall put a unique twist to the typical multiplayer shooter, thanks to the support of Valve’s Source engine; titled Bloody Good Time. Taking place on a large Hollywood set, players will get the opportunity to discover the unforgiving world of movie studios where anyone can star in a scary Hollywood blockbuster film.

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Categories: Arcade, Upcoming Releases

Call of Duty: Black Ops Killstreak Rewards Revealed

September 2nd, 2010 3:43 pm2010-09-02T20:43:56ZF jS, Y g:i a Allen Kim

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With Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer having being revealed last night, I’m sure many players were pondering the various killstreak rewards they would be getting.  Well, without further ado, the list of things you will soon come to love and loathe (Keep in mind that this is not the full list).

  • 3 – Spy Plane
  • 3 – RCXD (remote control car bomb)
  • 4 – Counter Spy Plane
  • 4 – SAM Turret
  • 5 – Care Package
  • 5 – ARC Angel (remote-controlled missile that you shoot into the sky)
  • 5 – Napalm Strike
  • 6 – Sentry Gun
  • 6 – Mortar Team (pick three spots on the map to drop mortars onto)
  • 7 – Attack Helicopter
  • 7 – Valkyrie Rockets
  • 8 – Blackbird
  • 8 – Rolling Thunder
  • 9 – Chopper Gunner
  • 11 – Attack Dogs
  • 11 – Gunship
Categories: Call of Duty

Crackdown 2 “Toy Box” DLC now available

September 2nd, 2010 10:53 am2010-09-02T15:53:23ZF jS, Y g:i a Patrick Kortendick

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The first DLC pack for Crackdown 2 is now available. Entitled “Toy Box,” there are two versions: the free “Preview,” or the full Premium version for 560 Microsoft Points.

The Premium version of the DLC includes an expanded Keys to the City mode, two new vehicles, five new toys, two avatar awards, 10 new achievements, and eight suit colors. If you’re short on points, the free mode allows for online co-op, vehicle tags, and an expanded “Keys to the City” mode.

Categories: Uncategorized

Batman: Arkham City New Screens

September 2nd, 2010 8:30 am2010-09-02T13:30:00ZF jS, Y g:i a Allen Kim

Someone managed to get well over a dozen screens for the highly anticipated Batman: Arkham City.  Along with another glimpse at Catwoman, we finally get to see Two Face.  One of the screens is particularly interesting because it hints at the potential for a co-op mode.  See the screens after the break.

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Categories: Screenshots

Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker Trailer

September 2nd, 2010 7:52 am2010-09-02T12:52:25ZF jS, Y g:i a Allen Kim

Less than a week away from release, Bioware has released this trailer detailing the upcoming Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker DLC.  Other than what looks to be a promising story with plenty of action, we get a brief glimpse at a new vehicle that we’ll get the opportunity to pilot.

[via Bioware]

Categories: Mass Effect

Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer revealed

September 1st, 2010 10:09 pm2010-09-02T03:09:18ZF jS, Y g:i a Patrick Kortendick

At an invite-only event in Los Angeles this evening, select members of the gaming industry were invited to a preview of the new multiplayer in Call of Duty: Black Ops. The above trailer was unveiled tonight, showing off new game modes and features to be included in the game. In addition to new killstreaks, Black Ops will also include a new progress system, doing away with leveling all together. Rather than unlocking a gun at a specific level, you will now earn “COD Points” to spend on new weapons of your choice. Additionally, a new game mode will also allow you to wager your COD Points against other players online.

Categories: Call of Duty

A World of Keflings PAX trailer unveiled

September 1st, 2010 2:51 pm2010-09-01T19:51:05ZF jS, Y g:i a Patrick Kortendick

Courtesy of Ninja Bee Games, we’ve got a new trailer for A World of Keflings. This first trailer illustrates “just how much bigger in scope and gameplay (A World of Keflings) is from the first game”

For those attending PAX, a playable demo will also be available at the show (at the Microsoft XBLA booth). As for a release date, Ninja Bee is aiming for this coming winter.

Categories: PAX, Trailer