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Tuesday, October 3, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'NHL: Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 ' - v3.0.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 11:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL: Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 offers players an unrivalled hockey management experience, with a brand new game engine to bring the player even closer to the action during each nail-biting game. This v3.0.1 patch fixes various crashes, and a bunch of data, contract, cometition and other issues.

'Arcane Legions: A Rising Shadow' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Arcane Legions: A Rising Shadow, previously known as Arena Warriors, is a role-playing strategy game set in a rich fantasy world, blending RPG with RTS.

TimeGate Studios Developing MMO

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Timegate is not only working with Unreal Engine 3, as today it announced a licensing agreement with Emergent that provides TimeGate with the full suite of Emergent Elements for use in developing an upcoming MMO game.

'Desperate Housewives: The Game' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A lifestyle simulation game based on the TV series, Desperate Housewives: The Game lets you become the newest housewife on Wisteria Lane, extending the experience from the TV series through new storylines. As a new housewife, you must uncover delicious scandals and reveal some shocking secrets of your own.

'Combat Wings: Battle of Britain' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

August 1940. Ascend in the air as a British pilot and defend your homeland against the German invasion! The biggest air battle is in full swing. Your companions and you are the last defensive bastion on the Nazis' route to conquer Europe.

'Far Cry' - v1.4 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft has finally released the final version of the v1.4 patch for its FPS Far Cry, adding some map remakes, multiplayer enhancements, gameplay tweaks, joypad support, and the usual crash and bug fixes. Read more for detailed fixlist.

'Bully' (PS2) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As a troublesome schoolboy, you'll laugh and cringe as you stand up to bullies, get picked on by teachers, play pranks on malicious kids, win or lose the girl, and ultimately learn to navigate the obstacles of the fictitious reform school, Bullworth Academy.

'Supreme Commander' Multiplayer Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally to be announced through the GPG newsletter, a change of plans has moved up the multiplayer beta signups. Sign up at the Garage if you are interested in participating and submit the following information to be eligible. The beta test will start in a few weeks and instead of a first come, first serve basis, beta testers will be picked at random from the pool of entries.

'Soldiers: Heroes of World War II' Second Addon Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While the first addon has just been released in North America as Silent Heroes, 1C Company is already working on a second addon for Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, Saboteurs 2. You previous sabotage team has been wiped out and now you lead Soviet resistance sniper Ekaterina Strelnikov, and carry out a number complex tasks behind enemy lines.

'Warhammer: Battle for Atluma' (PSP) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai America announced today Warhammer: Battle for Atluma, a new collectible card game set in the popular Warhammer world. This game of strategy and quick wits offers players more than 400 cards to collect, trade and ultimately use to vanquish their opponents.

AGEIA PhysX SDK v2.6 Adds New Features

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

AGEIA Technologies today announced availability of the AGEIA PhysX SDK v2.6, bringing new Deformable Objects features and Self-Collision Prevention capabilities to developers of games for Windows, next-gen consoles, as well as new added support for Windows Vista 64-bit & Linux environments.

'Full Auto 2: Battlelines' (PS3) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Full Auto 2: Battlelines puts high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments. Fierce combat-racing will ensue as you strategically use destruction to win races as well as leave massive devastation in your wake.

'EA Replay' (PSP) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Replay is a compilation of 14 EA games from the 90's exclusively for the PSP, bringing you back to a simpler time when the dawn of gaming's golden age took hold.

Video Games As Teaching Instrument

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A study, conducted in the UK by education innovator Futurelab, investigating how commercial computer games can be used in the classroom, came to the conclusion that commercial computer games have the potential to support learning in schools, without requiring teachers to be actual gamers.

'Medal of Honor: Heroes' (PSP) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 2:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Medal of Honor Heroes allows players to take all the epic, authentic WWII action of Medal of Honor on-the-go. As Jimmy Patterson you battle your way through three campaigns as their favorite lead characters from past Medal of Honor games.

'Hard to be a God' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hard to be a God is an RPG with adventure and espionage elements based on a storyline of the novel with the same name by Strugatsky brothers. The main hero is a graduate of a medieval secret service high school, and his mission is to scout and report the situation in the Kingdom of Arcanar, an independent anarchical state.

Play 'World Series of Poker' (X360) vs. Punkband Rise Against Rages

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2006 @ 1:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fans who are interested in gaming with Rise Against guitarist Chris Chasse should keep an eye out for the Xbox Live gamertag ‘GWFRiseAgainst’ from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. PST on Friday, October 6 and to have the chance to challenge them in World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions for X360.

Various Game Trailers #899

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2006 @ 9:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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

  • Final Fantasy XII [PS2] - Trailer (3)
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 [X360] - X06 Trailer
  • Tabula Rasa - Trailer #4
  • Tony Hawk’s Project 8 - Behind the Scenes Trailer #5
  • Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption - Trailer (3)
  • The Mark - Trailer (2)


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

'Armed Assault' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2006 @ 6:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint creators Bohemia Interactive Studio will reacquaint gamers with the ultimate in realistic, combat gaming. Armed Assault features a new engine with a fresh modern setting. Freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.