Cosmos Gaming News http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php A gaming and music site featuring the latest news and reviews. Features constant CD and game updates, as well as band interviews and tour features. Cosmos Gaming is the gaming vector at a higher level. en-us http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8160136&tablespec=september2010MATT GARY UPS HIS GAME WITH WINNING “QUARTERBACK”Country music’s hottest and hardest-working go-getter, Matt Gary, strengthens his position--aligning himself with some of Music City’s most powerful players--as a newcomer to be reckoned with.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:01:36 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8160059&tablespec=september2010A LIFE ONCE LOST TO HEADLINE 2010 METALSUCKS/METAL INJECTION/1000KNIVES CMJ SHOWCASE ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH AT CLUB EUROPA IN BROOKLYN, NYPennsylvania metallers A LIFE ONCE LOST are pleased to announce their upcoming headlining performance at the 2010 METALSUCKS/METAL INJECTION/1000KNIVES CMJ Music Marathon Showcase, taking place on October 20th, 2010 at Club Europa in Brooklyn, NY. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:00:59 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8160015&tablespec=september2010Katatonia to kick off North American tour tonight + Contest giveawaysKatatonia, Sweden’s premiere progressive metal outfit, has launched two special contest giveaways in celebration of their headlining US tour, the “Night Over North America” tour, which is set to kick off today in Baltimore.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:00:15 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8155846&tablespec=september2010SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: U.S. Tour Dates Announced SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, the fathers of crossover thrash, will embark on a long-anticipated U.S. tour this October! Set to commence on October 15 and roll through late November with additional dates to be announced soon, the trek coincides with the No Mercy Fool!/The Suicidal Family offering released September 7 via the band’s own Suicidal Records.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:58:46 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8150423&tablespec=september2010Megadeth's 'Rust In Peace Live' out now on Blu-ray, DVD and CD via Shout! FactoryMegadeth’s Rust In Peace Live Blu-ray, DVD and CD (Shout! Factory), captured on the final night of Megadeth’s historic Rust In Peace 20th anniversary tour at the legendary Hollywood Palladium, is available in stores now. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:04:23 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8143915&tablespec=september2010The Scenic and Thieves and Villains head out on East Coast datesVictory labelmates The Scenic and Thieves and Villains will be hitting the East Coast on a 10-date run starting September 22nd in New York.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:39:15 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8143840&tablespec=september2010For Today hits #53 on the Billboard Charts!We would like to congratulate For Today on the amazing accomplishment of their new album Breaker debuting at #53 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart. Breaker is also #8 on the Billboard Indie Chart, #8 on the Hard Music Chart, and #3 on the Christian Chart. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:38:40 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8133730&tablespec=september2010Knights in the Nightmare for PSP system gets new release date and free game; Yggdra Union to be included at no additional costAtlus U.S.A., Inc. today gave fans double the reason to be excited about Knights in the Nightmare for PSP(PlayStation Portable) system, because each and every launch copy, including PlayStation Network purchases for a limited time while supplies last, will include a digital copy of Yggdra Union at no additional cost.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:37:30 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8133625&tablespec=september2010No Redeeming Social Value releases 'High In Holland'It’s September 8th and it’s 4:20 somewhere, and New York’s king of party-inspired hardcore punk, No Redeeming Social Value, is proud to announce the release of their brand new live CD, High In Holland, out this week on Dead City Records. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:36:25 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8122129&tablespec=september2010Mike Patton's Mondo Cane to Make U.S. Live Debut on Oct. 3 in San FranciscoMike Patton (Faith No More, Peeping Tom, et al) brings his orchestral Italian language project Mondo Cane to U.S. shores for the first time on Oct. 3, with a performance at San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:21:29 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8105436&tablespec=september2010Survival horror “Amnesia: The Dark Descent” is Released!We at Frictional Games are happy to announce that Amnesia: The Dark Descent is now available for instant download! This represent the culmination of the three years of hard work and we are very proud of the final result. We believe it to be a huge improvement over our previous work, the Penumbra series.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:54:36 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=8105206&tablespec=september2010THE ABSENCE premier full album stream of 'Enemy Unbound' exclusively on Metal Sucks!Metal Blade Records has teamed up with MetalSucks.net to exclusively premier a full stream of Tampa, Florida melodic death metal act THE ABSENCE's upcoming album Enemy Unbound starting today!Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:52:06 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892459&tablespec=september2010Usher's OMG Tour Kicks Off November 10th in Seattle, WAMulti-platinum recording artist Usher officially announces his OMG Tour. The highly anticipated 25-date trek across North America is presented by AEG Live and will kick off November 10th in Seattle, WA at Key Arena.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:24:59 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892350&tablespec=september2010National Geographic Games and D3Publisher Buzz-in Fun Interactive Trivia Game for Everyone with NAT GEO CHALLENGE! WILD LIFENational Geographic Games (NGG) and D3Publisher announced today that NAT GEO CHALLENGE! WILD LIFE, a fun, interactive trivia game by the popular National Geographic franchise, will be released in November 2010.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:23:50 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892307&tablespec=september2010HATE DIVISION ANNOUNCE DEBUT OF FIRST FULL LENGTH 'STRATEGY OF OBSOLESENCE'New Glasgow based death metal band HATE DIVISION have just announced that they have finished recording their debut full length album 'Strategy of Obsolescence'.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:23:07 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892233&tablespec=september2010 Bee vs. Moth release new album, announce tour dates; Tom Waits, Beirut, Sweep The Leg Johnny, avant-skronk fans take noteAustin, Texas' wild and brassy quintet Bee vs. Moth has released its latest album, Acronyms this week on CD and digital download. U.S. tour dates have also been released (see below) kicking off in late September.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:22:33 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892153&tablespec=september2010Naughty Bear Downloadable Chapter 9 Coming SoonGlobal video game publisher 505 Games and developer Artificial Mind & Movement (A2M) today announced plans to release a new pirate-themed downloadable episode for the Naughty Bear video game via Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:21:53 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892110&tablespec=september2010Special Edition Xbox 360 250GB with Kinect is the Ultimate Package to Jump in to Controller-Free Games, Entertainment and More On Nov. 4 be among the first to get Kinect for Xbox 360 with the Special Edition Xbox 360 250GB with Kinect, available while supplies last. This all-inclusive package includes the Xbox 360 250GB console, a Kinect sensor and “Kinect Adventures” for $399.99 (U.S. ERP).Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:21:10 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=892030&tablespec=september2010AMERICAN HARDCORE, A TRIBAL HISTORY (SECOND EDITION) TO BE RELEASED NOVEMBER 1AMERICAN HARDCORE: A Tribal History was released in October, 2001 to great success. The book is now in five languages, and led the way to the creation of the acclaimed documentary AMERICAN HARDCORE: The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:20:30 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=880228&tablespec=september2010Volunteer Singer/Songwriter Debuts EPFrom humble volunteer performances in a small town to releasing his debut CD - singer/songwriter Cody Scott - aims high, but keeps his roots close to heart.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:02:28 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=880033&tablespec=september2010KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES SILENT HILL 8 (working title) FOR PLAYSTATION 3 AND XBOX 360 Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. today unveiled Silent Hill 8 (working title), the eighth installment of the Silent Hill franchise. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:00:33 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875958&tablespec=september2010Explore the Terrain less Roved! TerRover Launches Today on the PlayStation Network! TerRover, the highly anticipated, physics based all-terrain vehicle game, is now available exclusively on the PlayStation Network.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:59:58 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875820&tablespec=september2010“Blimp: The Flying Adventures” lands on MinisGrip Games and Craneballs Studios are bringing Craneballs’ action platformer game Blimp: The Flying Adventures to the PlayStation 3 system and PSP system this fall.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:58:20 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875604&tablespec=september2010KINGDOM HEARTS Birth by Sleep Unveils the Saga's Untold Origins TodaySquare Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that KINGDOM HEARTS Birth by Sleep is now available at North American retailers.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:56:04 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875324&tablespec=september2010SHONEN KNIFE U.S. TOUR KICKS OFF THIS WEEK IN SEATTLELegendary Japanese pop-punk, all-girl band Shonen Knife kick off their U.S. tour on September 8th in Seattle, WA.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:53:24 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875237&tablespec=september2010The Giving Tree Band new Music Video and debut on Americana Airplay ChartThe Giving Tree Band and Crooked Creek Records are proud to unveil the music video for "Circles," the single of their forthcoming album The Joke, The Threat & The Obvious.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:52:37 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875149&tablespec=september2010WE CAME AS ROMANS "TO MOVE ON IS TO GROW" NOW AVAILABLE ON ITUNESWe Came As Romans' new song, “To Move On Is To Grow”, which was recently debuted on the band's Facebook, is now available for download on iTunes. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:51:49 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875105&tablespec=september2010 MARDUK To Join Blackest Of The Black Tour 2010 Swedish black metallers MARDUK will return to the U.S. this fall as part of the coveted, Danzig headlined Blackest Of The Black tour.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:51:05 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=875012&tablespec=september2010ULTIMATE-GUITAR, DEAN GUITARS, AND THELIVELINE TEAM UP FOR TESTAMENT KARAOKE CONTEST; ENTER TO WIN AN AUTOGRAPHED ERIC PETERSON OLD SKULL V GUITAR!Dean Guitars, Ultimate-Guitar, and TheLiveLine are teaming up to bring you what may be the most entertaining contest of the year: The Ultimate TESTAMENT Karaoke Contest! Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:50:12 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=874846&tablespec=september2010The Acorn Releases "No Ghost" Today on Bella Union, Preps For North American TourOttawa five-piece The Acorn and Bella Union are excited to announce the release of the group's fourth album, No Ghost, in the US today! The band recorded No Ghost at a secluded cottage in Northern Québec, and will bring elements of that rustic atmosphere with them on the road for an extensive North American tour, starting September 15 (Dates Below). Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:46 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=874812&tablespec=september2010WE ARE THE UNION Suffers Weekend Accident, Tragedy Strikes Fellow MotoristOver Labor Day weekend while many Americans were enjoying the pool and barbecues, Detroit’s WE ARE THE UNION were driving across Canada on their North American tour supporting Strung Out and Rufio.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:12 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=874554&tablespec=september2010Guitar Hero App -- New Song Pack -- Interpol Coinciding with the launch of Interpol’s Interpol album release, a new song pack featuring the band is now available for the Guitar Hero App for iPhone and iPod touch from Activision Publishing, Inc.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:45:54 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=874506&tablespec=september2010Dance! It’s your Stage on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360In “Dance! It’s your Stage” players dance at a world class level on eight stages, each with two upgrades.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:45:06 -0400 http://www.cosmosgaming.com/news.php?id=874123&tablespec=september2010Splitfish Announces November 1 Street Date for Groundbreaking New Series of Peripherals for PlayStation 3, Mac and PCSplitFish Ltd., today announced a November 1st, 2010 street date for the much anticipated new FRAGFX SHARK, BARRACUDA and PIRANHA.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:41:23 -0400