News Roundup: Hard to be Dead Men

• Fragland has demos for both Hard To Be A God, and Kane and Lynch: Dead Men.
• The updated (v08) demo is out for the post-apocalyptic RTS, Trash.
• AtomicGamer mirrored the new comedy adventure game, Ghost in the Sheet.
• They also have the new cash-for-frags FPS, Kwari.
• The latest demo for the political sim, Democracy 2, is out for you vote-rockers.

• Videos:  Stargate Worlds debut trailer; Frontlines: Fuel of War EMP tutorial trailer; Sniper: Art of Victory English trailer; One Piece: Unlimited Cruise Episode 1 - "Jump Fiesta" Japanese trailer;

• Screenshots:  Lord of the Rings Online DirectX9 and DirectX10 comparisons; Turok; Super Smash Bros. Brawl; Stargate Worlds; Patapon; Advance Wars: Days of Ruin; Yu-Gi-Oh!  World Championship 2008; Target: Terror; Wii Chess;

• MMORPG.com talks to Jeff Steefel from Lord of the Rings Online, looking back at 2007, and forward to 2008.
• Killer Betties' Casual Game of the Week features Shangri La 2 for the PC.
• The best games of the year?  Those are overly-obvious at times.  ActionTrip ponders the worst that 2007 had to offer.
• GamersInfo.net has a crap-ton of reviews up:  Maui and the Big Fish (PC), Barbie as the Island Princess (PC and Wii), Ant War (PC), Def Jam Icon (PS3), Call of Duty 4 (DS), Age of Empires: Age of Kings (DS), and Namco Museum Remix (Wii).
• AtomicGamer slaps a score onto Tabula Rasa.