Author - Jerry Paxton

Meridian4 to Publish Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts

Meridian4 has announced that they have signed with HeadUp Games to bring Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts to North America when it launches this Fall on the Windows PC platform.

“The Grotesque series’ unique ability to parody the genre while simultaneously advancing it through smart gameplay and unique features, results in a lighthearted entertainment experience that can be enjoyed by both hardcore and casual fans alike,” said Steve Milburn, Marketing Director of Meridian4.  “The enhancements and new storyline will keep players laughing, engaged and challenged from start to finish.”

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New Tribes: Ascend Wallpapers

The good people at Hi-Rez Studios have released three new wallpapers from their upcoming revival of the classic team-based shooter, Tribes, called Tribes: Ascend. The new wallpapers show off a couple Blood Eagle troopers on a grav cycle.

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GameRanger Saves GRID PC Multiplayer Gamers

Australian-based PC gaming server service, GameRanger, has announced support for the now defunct Windows PC version of Codemasters racer, GRID. Codemasters recently announced that they had ceased functionality of the PS3 and PC version of the game’s multiplayer servers, only leaving the Xbox 360 servers operational.

GameRanger software is free to download and allows play of over 600 multiplayer titles like GRID and even classics such as Baldur’s Gate!

Pro Cycling Manager 2011 Launch Screens

Cyanide Studio and Focus Home Interactive have released some launch screenshots from their Pro Cycling Manager 2011, which is due out this Thursday on the Windows PC platform.

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Robin Playable in Arkham City’s Challenge Mode with Pre-Order DLC

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Rocksteady Studios have released the first render of Robin from their upcoming Batman: Arkham Asylum. Apparently, Robin will also be playable in the game’s Challenge Mode so long as you pre-order the game at Best Buy. Arkham City is due out on October 18, 2011.

Robin will come complete with his own unique gadgets and special moves, and will be playable in all challenge maps in the game, as well as two additional challenge maps that are included with the pack – Black Mask Hideout and Freight Train Escape.  The pack will also contain a bonus Red Robin character skin.