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Wolfenstein Extended Trailer Released

Raven today released a lengthier trailer showcasing its upcoming FPS Wolfenstein (PC, 360, PS3).

Wolfenstein is set in World War II, with American hero B.J. Blazkowicz once again called in to stop the Nazis from conquering the world with supernatural weaponry.

The game is planned to hit simultaneously on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, though no release date has been set. For more on Wolfenstein, check out our new preview. [video]12640[/video] Shackvideo users can use the HD Stream.

id: Rage to Arrive 'When it's Fun and When it's Done'

Though work on id's open-world first-person shooter Rage (PC, PS3, 360, Mac) is progressing, project lead Tim Willits has revealed that any possible release date is still well in the future.

Asked if Rage would hit in 2009, 2010 or 2011, Willits only responded to the 2011 inquiry, saying that it's "not that far out."

"It's not like we know and we're not saying," he explained to Eurogamer. "It's just, again, it's when it's fun and when it's done. Unfortunately that is the answer I have to give."

PlayStation Store Update: PixelJunk Eden, Soul Calibur 4 and Rock Band DLC, Three Demos

Q-Games' PixelJunk Eden arrives today on the PlayStation 3's digital storefront, along with new downloadable content for Rock Band and Soul Calibur IV.

Described as an "organic platformer," PixelJunk Eden tasks players swinging between alien plants to collect pollen and grow new life, and features distinct visual and music styles. The game is available at a $9.99 price point.

The first downloadable content packs for Namco Bandai's Soul Calibur IV have arrived on the PlayStation Store. The offerings include a new equipment pack for the game's customization mode priced at $1.49, and a music pack featuring tracks from the original Soul Calibur (DC) priced at $.99 per tr...

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Releasing Between October and December

Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the PC MMO's second expansion, will launch between October and December of this year.

"We have said that it will be coming out this year," Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed in a conference call today. "I can tell you it's not coming the July to September quarter."

More Call of Duty and Guitar Hero Sequels in 2009

Activision today revealed that it is planning to release future iterations in the Guitar Hero and Call of Duty franchises during 2009.

According to Activision Publishing CEO Mike Griffith, the publisher's 2009 lineup will include "multiple new Guitar Hero SKUs [and] an all new Call of Duty using leapfrog studio strategy."

Activision had previously announced that new entries in both series, Guitar Hero World Tour and Call of Duty: World at War, were due this year.