From the creator of award-winning Capitalism series and Seven Kingdoms series, Trevor Chan, here comes a break through in business simulation genre. The game that takes the art of cooking and running a restaurant to new heights, Restaurant Tycoon is a gastronome's dreams come true. Starting with nothing except some cash, a passion for food and a great idea, you start by building a restaurant from the bottom up - hiring waiters, decorating, even cooking the meals. Buy, build, outsell and undermine your competition in the world's culinary capitals, all faithfully recreated in stunning 3D environments.

Year is 2025. The Japanese government, in order to cope with the massive air pollution and endless economic loss of Tokyo, transfers the capital to “Neo Tokyo”, a dome city built on the Tokyo Harbor. A few years later, abandoned “Old Tokyo” becomes the battleground for “Rumbling”. In Rumbling, the contenders face each other while riding highly mobile armored land vehicles called “Scoobees”, and receive fortune and fame by destroying others. It’s now the year 2031, the Rumbling is the biggest hit the entertainment business ever had!

Kingdom Under Fire : The Crusaders is thrilling real-time strategy game that virtually places you in the epic battlefield of a fantasy world achieved by the epochal graphic power of Xbox. Remember the gigantic scale war-scene at the beginning of the movie, “The Lord of the Rings” and “Gladiators”? Ever wished you could be part of this battle for the destiny of the world? Ever wished you could take the control of the army and decide the outcome of this battle? The Crusaders delivers this dream of all RTS, action and fantasy fans, powered by the Xbox. Njoy!

An Action RPG title developed by the former core development team from Pyro Studios. Serious message and deep storyline will be delivered through easy control, fast game play, and stimulating graphics. There are two sides to the reality, namely the real space and the cyber space, and the player will experience the same time-line through the eyes of three different characters, thus seeing various sides of the reality and understand the story as a whole at the end. Njoy the screens

There's light at the end of the tunnel ... the end is in sight .. today we serve up a batch of screens from several Ubisoft titles such as : Shadowbane (PC) - IL-2 Sturmovik Add-on (PC) - Donald Duck as PK (Ps2/Gamecube) - Evolution Worlds (Gamecube) - Rayman Arena (Ps2/Xbox/Gamecube) ... Njoy them!

Frictionless Insight has posted a series of E3 Previews, which can be found at the following locations: Shadowbane, the upcoming MMORPG from Ubi Soft and Wolfpack Studios - Warcraft III, the upcoming RTS from Blizzard - BloodRayne, the upcoming action game from Majesco and Terminal Reality, for PC and Next-Gen Consoles - America's Army, the Official U.S. Army Game - Shrek Super Party, the upcoming party game for the Xbox from TDK Mediactive and Mass Media - Outlaw Golf, the extreme golf game for the Xbox from Simon & Schuster and Hypnotix.

According to 'Gone Gold', Age of Wonders II: the Wizard's Throne has gone gold, as was already hinted at in a recent GameSpot story. We can expect this Turn-Based Strategy (TBS) sequel by Triumph Studios in stores around June 12. (Thanks Blues)

Rayman 3 will give gamers the quality they have come to expect from the 10 million selling series. Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc is scheduled to ship to retail shelves in Autumn 2002 for the PlayStation2, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, the Xbox and PC. Njoy the screens!

The U.S. Army recently unveiled America's Army, an innovative, realistic computer game providing civilians with an inside perspective and a virtual role in today’s premiere land force, the U.S. Army. America’s Army players will experience soldiering in a state-of-the-art new manner. The America’s Army game blends two vivid simulations: Soldiers, a role-playing portion in which players navigate life’s challenges to achieve goals, and a first-person action game, called Operations. Developed by the U.S. Army and a world-class team of Department of Defense experts in simulations and virtual environments, America's Army will be available in August. (The Army will distribute America’s Army for *free*)

Claus Grovdal at Razorwax AS let us know that they updated the official site for Darkfall with the Human Racial Description. "Darkfall is a Massively Multiplayer Online RPG (MMORPG), and is 100% inhouse developed, using Razorwax unique 3D/client, server and tools technology." Here is a clip from the update:

Humans have achieved a dominant position on the continent of Darkfall through their supreme adaptability. In addition to being mentally resourceful, humans are equipped with a flexible physique, and genetic material which responds quickly to changing climates and conditions.

Yes we have gone mad .. insane .. berzerk ... another 150 screens or so coming up covering most of the Virgin Interactive titles such as : Downforce (PS2) - Barbarian (GBA) - Top Gun Firestorm (GBA/Gamecube) - Lotus Challenge (Xbox) - Sgt. Cruise (Xbox) - Robocop (GBA/PS2) and Falcone: Into the Maelstrom (Xbox). So ermm .. it might take a little while for the page to load .. NJOY!

Konami Japan today released 2 of their E3 Movies. A small one from their upcoming PS2 Sci-Fi Action Adventure CY GIRLS and they also tossed up a larger one from Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance. Read more to check out some links where you can grab them ...

Well we just recived even more screens!! This time from Empire and various titles like: Antz Extreme Racing (PS2 PC) - Big Mutha Truckers (PS2 Xb) - Ghost Master (PC) - Endgame (PS2) and Total Immersion Racing (Xb PS2). Njoy!

The madness is not over yet almost, but not quite yet We serve up 80+ screens from various Interplay titles such as : Ice Wind Dale II (PC) - Hunter : The Reckoning (Xbox) - Run Like Hell (PS2) - Galleon (Xbox) - Baldur's Gate : Dark Alliance (xbox) .. What can i say .. NJOY! ;)

Haven: Call Of The King "a groundbreaking action and fantasy console videogame" is scheduled to ship fall 2002 for next-generation systems. The game is being developed by acclaimed London-based developer, Traveller's Tales. New eye candy to check out!

Project Three Interactives Forum has today been updated with the word from Jimbo at Termite Games, that the MP demo of New World Order will be available for download later this week. Well lets hope they manage to release it this time! There is also a word about their next singleplayer project. Here is a clip from the forum:

I have to say that Doom3 looks very very good! Definitely impressive. I think NWO will be to multiplayer what Doom3 will be for singleplayer. Ofcourse, our next singleplayer project is going to surpass Doom3 by far though. ;)

Screenshots keep on flooding in. This time we tossed up 10 screens from LucasArts and their upcoming title, Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided. Check them out!

Devastation is a new team-based first-person shooter (FPS) built on a heavily modified next-generation Unreal® Engine. Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth, Devastation pits teams of rebelling gang leaders, street fighters, mercenaries, and ex-military operatives together against armies of corrupt, high-tech corporate police in a battle to win control of a devastated world. Njoy!

Dragon's Lair 3D brings to life the popular characters and creatures featured in the ground-breaking Dragon's Lair arcade game harnessing the power of Xbox and today’s ultra-powerful PCs and Apple Macintosh. Developed by Dragonstone, gamers will be able to fully experience Dragon’s Lair with the highest quality graphics and sound that made the arcade version a blockbuster success. Dragon’s Lair 3D is scheduled for release on Xbox, PC and Mac in Fall 2002. 10 PC screens and a small feature list below!

Ubi Soft announces Larry Bond’s Harpoon 4, the eagerly-anticipated combat simulation that puts the world’s greatest naval powers at your command. Building on the depth and detail of its famous predecessors, Larry Bond’s Harpoon 4 features gorgeous and life-like 3D graphics, a campaign based on a Larry Bond storyline, and competitive multiplayer action. Larry Bond’s Harpoon 4 is scheduled to ship to U.S. retail shelves in the Holiday season 2002.