Guns N Roses' Chinese Democracy Hitting Rock Band

Harmonix and MTV Games have sent word that Chinese Democracy, the sixth and most recent album from legendary rockers Guns N’ Roses, will be released in its entirety to the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content on April 14, 2009.

The highly anticipated November 2008 release of Chinese Democracy was Guns…

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Grand Slam Tennis Cover Athletes Revealed

EA has announced that tennis icons John McEnroe, Roger Federer and Serena Williams will be the North American cover athletes for its new Wii-exclusive tennis franchise, EA SPORTS Grand Slam Tennis. Eight different regional player partnerships will be announced soon. McEnroe, one of the sport’s most recognizable figures, was recently confirmed as exclusive…

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New Conduit Media Released

SEGA and High Voltage Software had delivered a revealing look at a new feature in The Conduit. A new trailer spotlights protagonist Michael Ford’s key to unlocking the mysteries pervading Washington: his “All Seeing Eye” (ASE). The experimental device looks to offer truly environmentally engaging gameplay, as it is used to reveal concealed enemies, objects…

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New Mini Ninjas Media

Eidos has sent over several new screens from Mini Ninjas, its upcoming multiplatform adventure title that invites players to take on the role of Hiro as they “embark on an epic and electrifying quest to restore harmony to a world on the brink of chaos.”

Hmmm…We hope that what it lacks in…

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Re-mastered Beatles Catalogue to Accompany Beatles: Rock Band

Apple Corps and EMI Music have announced the release of the original Beatles catalogue, which has been digitally re-mastered for the first time, for worldwide CD release on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (9-9-09), the same date as the release of the widely anticipated “The Beatles: Rock Band” video game. Each of the CDs will be packaged with replicated original UK album art, including expanded booklets containing original and newly written liner notes and rare photos. For a limited period, each CD will also be embedded with a brief documentary film about the album. On the same date, two new Beatles boxed CD collections will also be released.

More info after the jump.

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Will Wright Leaving EA

GameDaily BIZ is reporting that Will Wright, the main man behind legendary gaming franchises such as The Sims, SimCity, and Spore to name a few, is leaving his post as the leader of EA-Maxis studios to pursue new projects within the self-developed “Stupid Fun Club”. Launched back in 2001, the Stupid Fun Club has…

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Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Announced

Nintendo Wii fans feeling slighted over never having received a Silent Hill title of their own, can now rest in the quiet reassurance that comes along with the knowledge that Konami is brining Silent Hill: Shattered Memories to the system for the first time this Autumn. The game, which is billed as “a clever reimagining of the now out of print first Silent Hill title”, will also be released for PSP and PlayStation2 at the same time.

More game details after the jump.

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REVIEW: Guitar Hero Metallica

Some things just go good together: French fries and burgers, beer and French fries and burgers, and Metallica and Guitar Hero, right? After spending a week or so with Hetfield and company, we’re ready to report whether Guitar Hero: Metallica is a thing that should not be, or does it seek and destroy?…

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