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EVE: The Second Genesis - Developers Chat Tonight

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 11:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Please join EVE: The Second Genesis developers Reynir "Solaris" Harðarson and Keli "Clover" Óskarsson along with producer Mike "Campion" Wallis in the first EVE House of Commons chat on the Stratics IRC network. The topic will be "Roleplaying in Eve." The chat will be held Wednesday, July 24, at 5 pm PST / 8 pm EST in #eveonlinehoc. More info to be found HERE.

Tron 2.0 - BetaTesters Wanted

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 10:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Just noticed over at GameSpyDaily that Monolith is looking for beta testers for their upcoming First Person Shooter, Tron 2.0 (single and multiplayer will be available). People who are interested should head on over to this link right away, registrations will be accepted only until August 7th.

The 'Roughnecks' are Back!

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 10:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

So what, i like StarShip Troopers ... Carnage all around .. good stuff .. Needless to say that the game announcement from Similis made me happy .. Under development by the German developers is Roughnecks, a new 3D action/adventure game. They have also launched the game's official website PlanetRoughnecks which offers the first details on the game, their in-house 3D SIMotion engine as well as what they believe will make their game different, their combat system. Also some characters/art, items, and levels screens. Check it out!

TopDrive Force (PS2)

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 9:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

How about to check out two photos of a PS2 steering wheel, plus a press release in the newly endangered JPEG format?? If you care, I do, Do you? read more below!

Robin Hood : The Legend Of Sherwood - Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 9:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Robin Hood, a new game of tactics and action, thrusts players into an amazing and realistic medieval environment where they are hauled from the depths of Sherwood Forest to the ramparts of Nottingham Castle. Personally i am looking forward to this game, it looks excellent .. makes me think of a mix between Commandos and Stronghold .. Njoy the screens!

'Tony Tough' - VoiceActing & Trailer

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 8:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Got Game Entertainment today announced AudioGodz will provide the voices for Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths, a 2D "point & click" PC adventure game, due for release in early fall 2002. There is also a new trailer available ... Read more ...

'Rails Across America' Releases A New Patch

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 7:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strategy First and Flying Labs announced today that they have released a patch for their award winning strategy game, Rails Across America. The patch allows players to navigate the map and view financial reports even while the game is paused, giving them more time to make decisions and to explore the Rails Across America environment. The patch also includes a new map editor that allows players to create their own maps (for single player mode only), as well as some minor bug fixes and tweaks to gameplay.

Yes, Yes. Its More Shots. This Time For GameCube

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 4:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Well we round of for this time (or do we?) with some candy for the cube. Check out the screens from following games: Knockout Kings 2003, Madden NFL 2003 and James Bond 007: NightFire..

Eat Our Shots. Screenshots, That Is

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 4:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eat our shots. Screenshots, that is. This time we present some EA PC screens from following games, Command & Conquer Generals, The Sims Unleashed, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003 and SimCity 4. Njoy!

GRIN Announce 'BANDITS'

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 4:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

GRIN has been developing BANDITS behind closed doors for over a year and now that we stand finished we are more then thrilled with the result. It turned out great, using the GRIN 3D engine it includes more action and special effects than you can shake a stick at!. PAN Vision plan to release the action game BANDITS in October 2002. The player is thrown into a Mad Max-like environment where the survival of the fittest is decided by vehicle combat. A story driven action game where the handling of gears and guns decides your fate. (thanks Blues)

Festival of EA Screens

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 3:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

We continue our Festival of EA screens, this time with some Playstation 2 screens.. The candy is from following games, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003 and The Simpsons Skateboarding. 'Rofl'

Ultima Online: Age of Shadows - Screenshots

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 3:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A while back Origin Systems, an Electronic Arts development studio, announced the development of Ultima Online : Age of Shadows, the most ambitious expansion in the award-winning Ultima Online (UO) series. In Age of Shadows, fans will be introduced to two new professions and an exciting new realm to explore and settle. In addition to the expanded availability of housing, a 'House Design Tool' will also be included in this latest version. Today we bring you some screens.. Check them out!

Madden NFL 2003 & James Bond (XB) - Screens

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 3:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today EA send us a bunch of new XBox screens from following games, James Bond 007: NightFire and Madden NFL 2003. Njoy!

Blood Omen 2 On Its Way To Gamecube - Screens

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos Interactive, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, announces that Blood Omen 2 is scheduled for release on the Nintendo GameCube this Autumn. Currently being developed by Crystal Dynamics, creators of the Soul Reaver franchise, the game's release marks the first time a video game from the Legacy of Kain series will be available on a Nintendo platform. Blood Omen 2 is a story-driven, combat action game that centers on the fallen vampire Kain and his quest to reclaim rule over the ancient city of Nosgoth.

The Sims Deluxe Edition - Screens & Features

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 11:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

There has never been a better time to buy the game everyone is talking about. The Sims Deluxe combines into one premium edition the most popular PC game of all time The Sims as well as the top-selling Sims expansion pack, The Sims Livin' Large, and a host of all new exclusive features and content.

Tony Hawk Deal 'Pro Skater 4'

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 11:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision, Inc. announced today that the company has extended its successful partnership with world-renowned skateboarder Tony Hawk through an exclusive multi-year video game licensing agreement that expires in 2015. Mr. Hawk will continue to headline Activision O2's flagship action sports franchise, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, which has generated approximately $500 million worldwide through March 31, 2002 and which was the single largest independent U.S. video game franchise during calendar 2001, according to NPD.

The Sims (PS2) - Features & Screens

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brace yourselves! The Sims are coming to the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. The #1 PC game of all-time makes its console debut. Create and control your Sims on the PlayStation 2 with new level-based game play and 3D graphics. Customize your Sims' personality and appearance then move into the neighborhood. Get a job, make friends and advance through your career and life's big moments. Unlock new objects and bigger houses along the way. Meet, flirt and fight with a neighborhood full of wild characters. You can also load your Sims into a friend's game and play two-player games.

Medal of Honor Allied Assault Expansion Pack - Screens & Features

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Medal of Honor Allied Assault Expansion Pack for the PC represents a unique addition to the Medal of Honor franchise. Players will assume the role of Sgt. Jack Barnes as he endures the final months of World War II, from Operation Overlord to the Battle of the Bulge and culminating with the fall of Berlin. The Medal of Honor Allied Assault Expansion Pack combines nine expansive single-player levels with over 12 new multi-player maps and includes new locations, new weapons, and new soldiers. Check out features and screens below!

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin (PS2) - Screens

by Thomas on July 24, 2002 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin is the follow-up to the BAFTA award nominated Hitman: Codename 47. Developed by Io Interactive, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin will be released on PC, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in September. Today we bring you some PS2 screens!

Frontline Attack: War over Europe - Screen Gallery

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 7:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Frontline Attack: War over Europe, a 3D real-time strategy game in the works at Poland-based development teams In Images and Reality Pump. Frontline Attack: War over Europe uses the Earth III engine known from games such as Earth 2140, Earth 2150. Eidos seems to have picked up the rights to Zuxxez Entertainment's "World War II: Panzer Claws", the 3D RTS that was already in development since last year. German RTS fans can rejoice, the game will be released a full month earlier than anywhere else. Njoy the screens!

Serious Sam (Xbox) - Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 7:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gotham Games seems to be going for a strong start after earlier today bringing us goodies for Conflict Desert Storm they now gave us some screens for Croteam's Serious Sam. After Sam terrorized the PC he is now aiming for the Xbox. Njoy the goodies!

Rainbow Six: Raven Shield - Character Art

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 7:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rainbow Six: Raven Shield is the sequel to the immensely popular Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear, 2000 Action Game Of The Year, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, 1999 Action Game Of The Year. It will be the third game in the Rainbow Six line, which has sold more than 6.7 million copies worldwide. Today we serve up 13 skins of various characters in the game ... hawaian shirts included ...

'Soldiers Of Anarchy' Movies

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tonight Blues News serves up some movies from Soldiers of Anarchy, the 3D tactical RTS being developed at Silverstyle Entertainment. There is a gameplay movie that sports some three and a half minutes of action-packed footage, demonstrating combat with the game's eponymous soldiers and a variety of vehicles, complete with a rocking soundtrack for the price of a 17.2 MB download in AVI format. The second movie demonstrates the game's editor in more than six minutes of AVI footage (18.3 MB), complete with German commentary by lead designer Carsten Strehse.

'Settlers 4' Add-on Expected & BlueByte Server Update

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UbiSoft and Bluebyte let us know that tomorrow between 16.00-17.00PM (Euro time) you might experience problems accessing Settlers lobby and Bluebyte servers due to maintenance work. Ubi.com nor the other Ubisoft servers will be affected (unless lightning strikes) by this. At the same time we can also announce that a new Settlers 4 mission cd is expected in Oktober (last mission cd was August 2001) bringing new campaigns to the game.

Tony Hawk Extends Exclusive Agreement With Activision

by Rainier on July 24, 2002 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision, Inc. announced today that the company has extended its successful partnership with world-renowned skateboarder Tony Hawk through an exclusive multi-year video game licensing agreement that expires in 2015. Mr. Hawk will continue to headline Activision O2’s flagship action sports franchise, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, which has generated approximately $500 million worldwide through March 31, 2002 and which was the single largest independent U.S. video game franchise during calendar 2001, according to NPD.