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Various Game Trailers #849

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:58 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:

  • Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam [GBA/NDS/Wii] - Trailer #2
  • WH40k: Dawn of War - Dark Crusader - Necron Reassemble Trailer
  • Vanguard: Saga Of Heroes - Trailer #4
  • East India Company - Trailer #2
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Online - Trailer #3


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

'Call of Duty 3' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty 3 delivers the intensity of being closer than ever to the fury of combat during the battle for the Liberation of Paris, the most harrowing campaign of WWII, known as The Normandy Breakout.

'NHL 07' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 9:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The golden age of console hockey will return when NHL 07 debuts with gameplay innovations that will allow players to feel like they are actually on the ice. Featuring an unmatched level of freedom and control, NHL 07 will represent a watershed moment in the history of the console hockey.

'Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting' (X360) Fastest Selling XBLA Title

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 7:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom's Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting has seen a phenomenal record of downloads since it’s debut on August 2. Within the first 24 hours of it’s unveiling, Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting has become the fastest selling Xbox Live Arcade title to date with hundreds of matches being played every hour.

'Team Fortress 2', 'Portal' and 'Half-Life 2: Ep. Two' At Games Convention

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 7:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve has announced that they are working around the clock to get all of the pieces of Episode Two ready to show at the Leipzig Games Convention. Valve will be not only be showing off Episode Two, but also Team Fortress 2, and Portal. If you're planning on being near Leipzig, Germany in late August, you are invited to drop by their area and take a look.

'Dead Rising' (X360) - 20 Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop. He soon discovers that the town has been overrun with zombies, and while fighting off hordes of gruesome zombies, you have to discover the cause of the disturbing outbreak.

NCsoft Reports Strong Sales, But Still in the Red

by Judy on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCsoft reported Q2 2006 sales of US $88.6M – a 10% increase over Q1, thanks to Guild Wars Factions – and net loss of US $207,000. Sales for Q2 increased 7% from the same period last year, while operating and pre-tax income declined 90% and 79%, respectively, mainly due to sluggish sales of Auto Assault.

'LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy' Demo Coming Monday

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever. On Monday August 7, LucasArts will release a LEGO Star Wars II demo, which we will of course have available on our filesever network

'Star Trek: Legacy' (X360/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legacy is an epic game of Starfleet combat covering the entire Star Trek Universe. Players become the Admiral of a task force of warships and must lead their fleet to victory in large-scale battles.

PlayStation 3 Will Also be PS1/PS2 Savegame Compatible

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Sony promised that all PSOne and PS2 games would be backward compatible, it also unveiled that even your old savegames will be useable on the PS3. To use saved data on a PS2 memory card, you must copy the data onto a virtual memory card within the hard disk,which will require a PS2/PSone memory card adaptor to copy the data to your PS3. A memory card adaptor is designed to edit, up/download game saves to and from EMS flash card or smart media card. Details on the adaptor, as to price or manufactorer, were however not provided

'Final Fantasy III' (NDS) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The only Final Fantasy never localized will finally reach North American shores! Using the features of the NDS to their fullest, Final Fantasy III features graphics that have been reworked and remodeled in 3D, while maintaining the mythical Final Fantasy look and feel.

'Star Trek: Tactical Assault' (NDS/PSP) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Trek: Tactical Assault features real-time spaceship combat from the universe of the original Star Trek series. With a wide array of authentic Star Trek races, ships, and weaponry, you can engage in single-player battle through either the Federation or Klingon campaigns or in head-to-head wireless multiplayer combat.

'Yakuza' (PS2) - 9 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yakuza is a thrilling, action-adventure game created by producer Toshihiro Nagoshi and award-winning novelist Seishu Hase, taking players deep into the world of Japan's infamous underground organization.

Original Star Trek TV Series Writer Teams Up With Bethesda

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 2:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bethesda announced today that Star Trek writer Dorothy "D.C." Fontana, with her partner, Derek Chester, have collaborated to write the scripts for its upcoming titles, Star Trek: Legacy and Star Trek: Tactical Assault. Fontana, a prominent creative force behind the Star Trek franchise since its inception in the 1960s, continues to contribute to its broad-based appeal with vibrant and innovative story lines.

'You Are Empty' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

You Are Empty immerses players in an exaggerated dark and obscure atmosphere of Soviet totalitarianism. Fighting against mutants created by the Soviet super human program, the players are tasked to figure out what happened in the city and stop the mutants from spreading further.

'Star Wars Galaxies: Chapter 2' Launched

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LucasArts and SOE announced today that Chapter 2: The Talus Incident is now available for SWG subscribers, offering new adventures, new profession expertise system for the Jedi and Bounty Hunters, new PvP content, improved character appearance and more ...

Atari Gets Two MTV Video Music Award Nominations

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari celebrated the announcement that the Marc Ecko and Driver Parallel Lines soundtracks have been nominated for Best Video Game Soundtrack at MTV's prestigious Video Music Awards scheduled to be broadcast globally on Thursday August 31, 2006.

'Sonic The Hedgehog' (PS3/X360) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sonic The Hedgehog melds top-tier animation production values with next generation art, physics and game design to create the most intense, high velocity Sonic adventure yet! Featuring interactive 3D environments, a large cast of new and returning characters, and a blistering sense of speed.

'The Sims 2' - Create-a-Sim Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has released a demo featuring the Create-A-Sim tool , letting you design unique and diverse Sims that will be playable in The Sims 2 and sharable with your friends (thanks 3DGamers).

Friday, August 4, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Judy on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 10:35 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: