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'Resident Evil 5' (PS3/X360) - Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 10:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the very first time in franchise history, the next game in the series won't debut on a Nintendo platform, but is so far only scheduled for PS3 and X360. While it is way too early to speculate on a release date, Capcom producer Takeuchi Jun says "We would need 3 or maybe 5 years to fully exploit the capabilities of the new generation of systems, but right now this is the project Capcom is putting the most effort into." From the media available, it seems RE5 will feature Chris Redfield from the original RE and Code Veronica.

Metro 3D Signs UK Publishing Deal With Data Design Interactive

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metro 3D announced today that it has reached an agreement with Data Design Interactive to publish 9 affordable Playstation2 and budget PC games in the UK. Read more for details ...

Future 'DoD: Source' & 'Half-Life 2: Lost Coast' Steamy Update #11

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve lastest Steam Update has news about Day of Defeat Source and the upcoming Lost Coast release. Dod Source is currently being tested and is scheduled for release later this summer. Polishing work is being done right now on the player animations, as well as lighting work on the various maps. Current favorite features include the new grenade stun effect, and the ability to deploy the machine gun on any surface. In other news, HL2: Lost Coast (the upcoming free Half-Life 2 map for Half-Life 2 owners which showcases HDR rendering technology) is nearing completion and will be released soon on Steam. Valve promises extra, yet undisclosed, content with Lost Coast, but more info to come shortly ...

Various Game Trailers #554

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :

  • Tomb Raider Legend - Trailer #4
  • We Love Katamari - Trailer #2
  • Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves - Trailer
  • The Con [PSP] - Trailer
  • Jak X: Combat Racing - Trailer #4
  • Sun - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Frantix' (PSP) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Frantix will put your puzzle-solving skills to the test as you adventure through surreal worlds to solve each puzzle in the shortest amount of time. Featuring frantic puzzle-solving action, beautiful 3D graphics, more than 150 challenging levels to play through, power pick-ups, and a diverse array of monsters and unique obstacles, Frantix is easy to pick up, but hard to put down.

'Darkwatch' (PS2/Xbox) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Darkwatch is an original FPS combining the Western and Horror genres to create a cinematic experience with unparalleled depth and game play variety. As half-vampire Jericho Cross, players must hunt down a powerful vampire lord whose undead minions have overrun the Wild West. The result is a stylistic premise blending western and vampire-horror milieus, and one injected with innovative concepts.

'LotR: The Battle for Middle-earth II' Revealed

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 12:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Gamestar September issue has a 6 page preview article on Battle for Middle Earth 2. In contrary to the first BFME title, the sequel will take part in the North where a battle is raging between Sauron's forces vs. elves and dwarves. It will be possible to create/customize your own hero, apart from known figures such as Arwin, and become more powerful as you progress in the game. One of the main changes is that you will no longer be restricted in where you place your buildings, you will have total control over where you want to construct your base. While BFME was all land based, the sequel will also take the action on the sea, naval battles included, courtesy of an updated engine. In short, BFME 2 will have 15 missions per side, new units, new heroes, new races, new multiplayer mode, is currently about 50% complete and is scheduled for Q1 2006.

'Wolfschanze 1944' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on July 24, 2005 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wolfschanze is an FPS/TPP game that takes place in World War 2 reality and is inspired by actual events. The story tells about a group of highest-ranking German officers preparing assassination of the man who's pushing Germany towards the war - Hitler.